Milwaukee Priests Join Abuse Survivors in Urging Victims to Report
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
MILWAUKEE (CNS)—Four Catholic priests have collaborated with victims
of childhood sexual abuse by clergy to make a joint public appeal urging
survivors to come forward by a Feb. 1 court deadline and urging full
accounting by the Milwaukee Archdiocese for the "action or inaction that
may have allowed these crimes to ...
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Jason Berry, Church Whistleblower
Friday, October 14, 2011
Jason Berry doesn’t mince words. It’s not that he’s impolite or rude. In
fact, he’s a soft-spoken Southern gentleman who is unfailingly gracious
and considerate. But ask him a tough, direct question and you get a
no-nonsense reply.
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In Aftermath of Irish Report on Abuse, Vatican Recalls Nuncio
Monday, July 25, 2011
VATICAN CITY (CNS)—In an exceptional move, the Vatican recalled its
nuncio to Ireland so that he could participate in meetings aimed at
drafting the Vatican's formal response to an Irish government report on
clerical sex abuse.
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Additional Recent News
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DUBLIN (CNS)—Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny has accused the Vatican
of adopting a "calculated, withering position" on abuse in the wake of a
judicial report that accused the Holy See of being "entirely unhelpful"
to Irish bishops trying to deal with abuse.
Friday, July 22, 2011
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Friday, July 22, 2011
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WASHINGTON (CNS)—The head of the U.S. bishops' Secretariat of Child
and Youth Protection credited the passage of laws in the 1970s to
protect women and children with leading to a decline in child sexual
abuse.
Monday, June 06, 2011
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Monday, June 06, 2011
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DUBLIN (CNS)—A judicial report into the handling of allegations of
child sexual abuse against clerics in the Diocese of Cloyne has
concluded that the church's own guidelines were "not fully or
consistently implemented" in the diocese as recently as 2008.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
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NEW ORLEANS (CNS)—Here is an interview of New Orleans Archbishop
Gregory M. Aymond about the John Jay report on the causes and context of
clergy sex abuse released May 18. The archbishop, who was the first
chairman of what is now the bishops' Committee for the Protection of
Children and Young ...
Thursday, June 02, 2011
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Thursday, June 02, 2011
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BELLEVUE, Wash. (CNS)—The U.S. bishops overwhelmingly approved
extensive revisions to their 2002 "Charter for the Protection of
Children and Young People" June 16, but the bishop who heads up their
efforts to confront the clergy sex abuse crisis said it must remain "a
front-burner issue."
Thursday, June 16, 2011
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
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WASHINGTON (CNS)—U.S. Catholic bishops called the newly released
report on the causes and context of clergy sexual abuse an important
tool to gain insight into the scope of the problem and prevent it from
occurring in the future.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
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Thursday, May 19, 2011
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background information
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Tuesday, April 05, 2011
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from Catholic Update
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, revised 2005
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The ongoing study of the "Causes
and Context" of the crisis of sexual abuse being conducted
by the John Jay
College of Criminal Justice, sponsored
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
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from St. Anthony Messenger magazine
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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From St. Anthony Messenger magazine
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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From St. Anthony Messenger magazine
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