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Clergy Abuse
Archdiocese Apologizes For Priest's Sexual Abuses
Oct 11, 2000
| AP
Twenty-two men who say they were abused by a priest when they were boys have settled an estimated $44 million lawsuit against the Roman Catholic...
Catholic Archdiocese Settles Sex-Abuse Suit
Oct 7, 2000
| AP
The lawyer for 22 men who sued the Archdiocese of Portland claiming a priest sexually abused them as boys said yesterday the Roman Catholic Church...
25 Men Join Sex-Abuse Lawsuit Against Priest
May 30, 2000
| AP
For years, Doug Ray's wife talked about growing up on a farm and couldn't understand why her husband was so silent about his own childhood. He went...
UW Student Shares $30 Million Verdict For Abuse By Priest
Jul 17, 1998
| Seattle Times and The Associated Press
The Catholic Diocese of Stockton was ordered yesterday to pay $30 million to two brothers, one of whom is a student at the University of Washington,...
Priest Told To Step Down After Sex-Abuse Accusations
Oct 6, 1997
| AP
Amid hugs and tears, a popular Denver priest told his parishioners Sunday the archbishop has relieved him of his duties so he can concentrate on...
EDITORIAL: On child Sex Abuse, When Will Bishops Get It?
Aug 15, 1997
| National Catholic Reporter
Twelve years have passed since NCR revealed to the wider world that some Catholic priests were betraying their priesthood in the most heinous way, by...
Former Altar Boys Get $119 Million In Sex-Abuse Case
Jul 24, 1997
| CNN
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas has been ordered to pay $119 million in damages to a group of former altar boys who say they were sexually...
Priest's Statement Permits Abuse Case Despite Time Lag
Mar 4, 1997
| AP
A man who claims he was sexually abused by a Catholic priest between 1972 and 1981 can sue him but not the archdiocese or parishes he worked for, the...
EDITORIAL: Priest Pedophilia Crisis Grows
Jan 8, 1988
| National Catholic Reporter
THE U.S. CATHOLIC bishops are presiding over a scandal.Three years ago, we took notice of a relatively new phenomenon in society: growing numbers of...
Priest Child Abuse Cases Victimizing Families, Bishops Lack Policy Response
Jun 7, 1985
| National Catholic Reporter
In cases throughout the nation, the Catholic church is facing scandals and being forced to pay millions of dollars in claims to families whose sons...
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