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(CNN)-- New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan sat for questions from lawyers for victims of sexual abuse by priests in Milwaukee while he was that city's Roman Catholic leader, his office disclosed Wednesday.
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September 16, 2010 — The pope makes a statement that the Roman Catholic Church has not been vigilant enough or fast enough in responding to the problem of sexual abuse by priests.
A Mexican resident who says he was sexually abused by a priest as a child is suing the Roman Catholic Cardinal of Los Angeles and Mexico's top - ranking Catholic cleric, alleging they aided and abetted the abuse by moving the priest between dioceses as allegations piled up against him.
An Illinois man is suing the Vatican and Pope Benedict XVI for allegedly covering up sexual abuse by a priest at a Catholic school in Wisconsin.
Unless of course, you agree with the RCC's response (from your link): «Indeed, the Vatican's early response to the 2002 revelations of widespread Church cover - ups of se -LSB--RSB- xual abuse by priests was to declare that gay men should not be ordained.»
The head of the Catholic Church in Germany expressed «sadness, horror and shame» Friday that children were abused by priests and church officials, and called for Good Friday to be «a new start that we all so urgently need.»
However, the director of an advocacy group for victims of sexual abuse by priests called the steps announced by O'Malley insufficient and irresponsible, saying only one of the named priests was new to public information.
Finally, has «The Church» completed its investigations into child abuse by priests, and turned over all evidence and probable abusers to the appropriate civic authorities?
The book was authored by Jose Barba, a former seminarian who says he was the victim of sexual abuse by a priest.
From the BBC, «But current research and expert opinion suggest... that the prevalence of abuse by priests has fallen sharply in the last 20 - 30 years.»
A 1997 letter from the Vatican's representative to bishops in Ireland warns them to follow church law in investigating cases of suspected child sex abuse by priests and expresses «serious reservations» about requiring that such cases be reported to the police.
The two - page letter, written by Apostolic Nuncio Luciano Storero, was sent to bishops in Ireland in response to a document they had sent to the Vatican that recommends mandatory reporting of cases of suspected child sex abuse by priests.
The New York Times: Priest Asks to Be Spared Prison Lawyers for Msgr. William J. Lynn of Philadelphia, the first senior official in the Roman Catholic Church in the United States to be convicted of failing to prevent child sex abuse by priests under his supervision, asked on Thursday that he be spared prison, arguing that a lengthy sentence «would be merely cruel and unusual.»
And the abuse by others somehow excuses abuse by priests and the systemic cover up by church charlatans, sorry, leaders?
yeah i guess u r right all those 1000s and tens of 1000s of kids who were abused by priests and other church officials believe the same, eh?
Because a priest is quite literally a «father figure,» abuse by a priest is likely to cause more harm to a child than abuse by any other individual outside the family.
We noted that no other major institution in American society» notably the public school system, social workers, Boy Scouts, athletic associations» has been subjected to similar scrutiny, and that some experts believe that the incidence of sex abuse by priests and bishops is relatively small by comparison.
«You will only speak about the ones abused by priests.
Rome (CNN)- A group representing survivors of sexual abuse by priests named a «Dirty Dozen» list of cardinals it said would be the worst candidates for pope based on their handling of child sex abuse claims.
And not just the thousands abused by priests.
If 5000 priests worldwide abuse 20 children each year and they've been doing this for at least 1000 years then this makes ONE HUNDRED MILLION CHILDREN se xually abused by priests.
A nun broke a young girl's arm as she reacted to discovering the child was being sexually abused by a priest, an inquiry has heard.
The archdiocese filed for bankruptcy protection last year in the face of lawsuits from people who said they had been abused by its priests.
Philadelphia (CNN)- A new wrongful death claim against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Archbishop Cardinal Justin Rigali was filed Wednesday on behalf of the family of Daniel Neill, a 36 - year - old former St. Mark Parish altar boy who committed suicide in 2009 after reporting he had been sexually abused by a priest.
In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, Francis Finnegan claimed he was sexually abused by a priest in the late 1960s.
Then he can go spend it on things that really matter to him like paying $ 600,000,000 to the familys of victims abused by his priests.
It is no defense that the rate of abuse by priests is the same as the general population.
(CNN)- The Vatican begged forgiveness from Irish victims of child sexual abuse by priests as it released a major report into the problem Tuesday, but victims responded with anger and disbelief at the report's finding that new safeguards are working.
The Catholic Church in Ireland did not take serious steps to stamp out child abuse by priests even after the scandal blew up worldwide and the Irish bishops put rules in place to stop it, a new report says.
This is not simply because his presence has become a reminder of the cover - up of paedophile abuse by priests, but also because it illustrates a continuing problem: that, after all this time, Cardinal Brady just doesn't get it.
Further, the rates of abuse by priests are lower than those in men in other fields of life (pp14 - 5, 35 - 6).
Another report into child sex abuse by priests had just been published.
New Vatican guidelines aimed at fighting child abuse by priests tell Catholic bishops they should cooperate with police, but do not order them to report allegations to the authorities.
Advocates, including Richard Tollner, who says he was abused by a priest when he was a teenager in the 1970s, say that the one - year window is key, and non-negotiable, because in addition to providing justice for older victims, it also helps identify hidden predators.
Richard Tollner, who says he was abused by a priest as a teenager, says it's time to approve the measure.
So far, 181 victims have been awarded settlements by the New York Archdiocese from a compensation program for sexual abuse by priests or deacons in claims reaching back to the 1950s.
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- Buffalo Diocese Bishop Richard Malone says that his residence on Oakland Place in Buffalo will go up for sale this summer, and all proceeds will go toward the diocese's program to help past victims of sex abuse by priests.
Mark V. Lynch, 63, a Youngstown man who recently filed a complaint with the Buffalo Diocese alleging that he was sexually abused by a priest when he was 13, said Friday he was outraged by the Catholic Church's opposition to the look - back provision.
Markey's office, which received a Blueray copy of this year's Best Picture winner that chronicles the Boston Globe's investigation into sexual abuse by priests, was originally told it was a copyright issue.
It was only after the press raked him over the coals repeatedly — for his lack of Christian compassion towards the victims of sex abuse by priests — that the pope managed to scrape up some faux concern for the victims of abuse.
A student at Le Moyne started a petition calling for a different speaker because of Dolan's handling of allegations of sexual abuse by priests and comments he's made about gays and lesbians.
He brings with him a script, a revenge fantasy loosely based on their abuse by a priest at school.
Co-written by McCarthy and Josh Singer, Spotlight follows the Boston Globe journalists who exposed the Catholic Church's decades - long effort to cover up child abuse by its priests.
The mayor's promotion of the schools has led a growing number of those who know the actual facts to compare Rahm Emanuel's cover ups for Noble Street with the Catholic archbishops cover ups of the more serious abuses by priests.
Tillers put the question to a reporter at The Boston Globe who helped break the story about sexual abuse by priests.»
Justice Doherty explicitly rejected the argument that there is an automatic duty of care owed by a diocese to persons who are abused by priests.
Helen Barnes, Associate The Guardian report upon the case of the Claimant, referred to as «JGE» who alleges to have been sexually abused by a priest whilst residing in a children's home, run by...
Elizabeth - Anne Gumbel QC and Justin Levinson in key Court of Appeal case on liability of Catholic church for abuse by its priests - Mar 2010
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