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“Former priest Yvon Arsenault handed 4-year sentence for 9 sex crimes” & related article

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sylvia
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Arsenault pleaded guilty in October to molesting 9 boys in Shediac and Collette as far back as 1970s CBC News Posted: Feb 24, 2017 10:40 AM ATLast Updated: Feb 24, 2017 3:32 PM AT Yvon Arsenualt has remained free for … Continue reading →

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“Archbishop makes explosive claim at Royal Commission” & related articles

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Sylvia
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The Archbishop of Sydney has made an explosive claim about the church’s response to child sex abuse allegations. 23 February 2017 Starts at 60 Writers Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher fronted the Royal Commission today. Source: YouTube No doubt you’ve been … Continue reading →

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“House arrest for the ex-priest Jacques Faucher” & original French text

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Sylvia
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ici Radio Canada   Ottawa-Gatineau Published on Thursday 16 February 2017 at 14:58 | Updated on February 16, 2017 at 9:29 pm He was convicted of six of the fourteen charges against him, and Father Jacques Faucher of Ottawa is serving … Continue reading →

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Barbara Blaine, leader of priest sex-abuse survivors group, steps down

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Sylvia
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Chicago Tribune 04 February 2017 (Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune)  Chicago Tribune staff   Contact Reporter Barbara Blaine, founder and president of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, speaks outside the offices of the Chicago Archdiocese on April 28, 2016 … Continue reading →

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“Father Thomas Doyle tells royal commission Vatican failed sex abuse victims” & related articles

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Sylvia
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The Sydney Mornig Herald 07 February 2017 Rachel Browne The Vatican has failed to support survivors of sexual abuse in the church for decades, with prominent Catholics demanding action at a royal commission. A whistleblower priest who was one of … Continue reading →

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“SNAP announces director named in lawsuit has resigned” & related articles

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Sylvia
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FOX 32 Posted:Jan 25 2017 06:43AM CST Updated:Jan 25 2017 06:43AM CST CHICAGO (SUN TIMES MEDIA WIRE) – A longtime leader of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, an advocacy group that has for decades publicized allegations of … Continue reading →

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“‘I ask forgiveness’: Ottawa priest makes courtroom apology for molesting boys” & related article

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Sylvia
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Ottawa Sun   FIRST POSTED: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2016 08:31 PM EDT | UPDATED: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2016 09:27 PM EDT   BY JOE LOFARO Former Ottawa priest, Jacques Faucher, convicted of molesting altar boys in 1969-74.  A former Ottawa … Continue reading →

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“Portland Catholic Diocese settles with 6 sexual abuse victims for $1.2 million” & related articles

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Sylvia
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The plaintiffs were all sexually abused by James Vallely, a longtime priest in the Bangor, Portland and South Berwick areas who is now deceased. Portland Press Herald 15 August 2016 By Eric Russell and Matt Byrne Staff Writers Attorney Mitchell … Continue reading →

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“Archbishop speaks to Mount Cashel victims from witness stand” & related article

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Sylvia
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The Telegram (St. John’s Newfoundland) 14 June 2016 Barb Sweet Published on June 14, 2016Archbishop Martin Currie expressed regret on the witness stand in Newfoundland Supreme Court Tuesday for the abuse boys suffered at the hands of Christian Brothers at … Continue reading →

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A Heavy Millstone

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Sylvia
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By Bob Jensen We gathered, we the faithful When summoned by that bell The small, the weak, the innocent Drawn towards its knell Three hours hid the sun When that vulgar show began The rapist with the Eucharist Upon his … Continue reading →

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