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As New York Legal Window Opens, Hundreds of Child Sex Abuse Victims Sue Institutions
NEW YORK—Scores of people in New York state who were sexually abused as children sued institutions, including the Roman Catholic Church, on Aug. 14, the first day a new law ...
August 15, 2019
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Reuters
Convictions Against Australian Cardinal George Pell Should Stand, Argue Prosecutors in Court Appeal
MELBOURNE, Australia—Prosecutors argued in an Australian court on Thursday that child sex convictions against Roman Catholic Cardinal George ...
June 5, 2019
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The Associated Press
West Virginia’s Attorney General Sues Diocese for ‘Knowingly’ Employing Pedophiles
West Virginia's Attorney General filed a lawsuit on March 19 alleging that a Roman Catholic diocese and its ...
March 20, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Cardinal Pell Guilty of Child Sex Charges
Cardinal George Pell, Australia's highest-ranking Catholic, has been convicted of five child sex offences committed in 1996. Australia’s ...
February 25, 2019
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Pope Francis Condemns Clergy Abuse Crisis, Fails to Offer Concrete Action
Pope Francis pledged to end the dark history of church coverups in his closing speech at the Vatican's ...
February 24, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Former US Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Defrocked Over Sexual Abuse
The Vatican dismissed former U.S. Cardinal Theodore Edgar McCarrick from the Roman Catholic priesthood on Feb. 16 after he was ...
February 17, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Catholic Church in Texas Names Nearly 300 Priests Accused of Abuse
Church officials in Texas released the names of nearly 300 priests credibly accused of child sexual abuse in ...
February 1, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Jesuit Group Releases List of 50 Clergy Members Accused of Child Abuse
In the midst of a resurgence in investigations of Roman Catholic Church abuse, the Northeast Province of the Society ...
January 16, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
More Than Half of US Dioceses Start Investigating Child Sex-Abuse Claims
More than half of the 187 Roman Catholic dioceses across the United States have started investigating clergy child ...
January 3, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Justice Department Launches Federal Probe Into Pennsylvania Church Sex-Abuse
The Justice Department (DOJ) has launched an investigation into at least six Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania over child ...
October 19, 2018
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13 US States Now Investigating Catholic Clergy Sex-Abuse Claims
At least 13 states have announced they are investigating the clergy sexual-abuse allegations linked to the Roman Catholic ...
October 8, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
Brooklyn Diocese to Pay $27.5 Million in Record Sex Abuse Settlement
Four men who were sexually abused as children by a former religious teacher at a Roman Catholic church ...
September 19, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
New Jersey Hotline to Report Priest Sex-Abuse Claims Overwhelmed by Calls, Report Says
The hotline established for reporting sexual abuse by Catholic priests in New Jersey is constantly busy. “It rang ...
September 17, 2018
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Pope to Meet With US Cardinals, Bishops About Clergy Sex-Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis will meet this week with a delegation of top U.S. cardinals and bishops over the sex-abuse ...
September 11, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
Child Sex Abuse Victim-Turned-Lawyer Calls for Legal Reform
Calls by U.S. Catholics demanding swift and concrete action on allegations of clergy sexual abuse across the United ...
September 10, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
US Prosecutors Launch New Wave of Investigations Into Clergy Sex-Abuse Claims
At least seven states across the country have started investigating sexual-abuse claims by clergy or have laid the ...
September 9, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
Priest Accused of Indecent Assault, Sending Nude Photos to 17-Year-Old
A Roman Catholic priest from Pennsylvania has been accused of inappropriately touching a 17-year-old girl and sending her nude ...
August 22, 2018
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Janita Kan
Vatican Responds With ‘Shame and Sorrow’ on ‘Predator Priests’ Report
The Vatican on Aug. 16 broke its silence and responded for the first time on the Pennsylvania grand ...
August 16, 2018
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Bowen Xiao
As Pope Francis Capitulates to Chinese Regime, Its State Media Defends the Pope and Attacks American Catholics
As observers and Catholics around the world have been stunned by how the Vatican, in exchange for diplomatic ...
February 7, 2018
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Paul Huang
Vatican Indicts 5 in Vatileaks Case
A Vatican judge on Saturday indicted five people, including two journalists and a high-ranking Vatican monsignor, in the ...
November 21, 2015
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The Associated Press
Chinese Bishop Under House Arrest Dies in Shanghai
Roman Catholic Bishop Joseph Fan Zhongliang dies in Shanghai under house arrest
March 18, 2014
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Carol Wickenkamp
Crucifixion Re-Enactment in Philippines Draws Thousands
Crucifixion re-enactment: On Good Friday, thousands gathered in a town in the Philippines to watch the re-enactment of ...
March 29, 2013
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