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Bishops back bill for future sex-abuse prosecution cases
Mar 6, 2006
| AP
As state lawmakers consider whether to allow victims of childhood sex abuse to sue over cases from 30 and 40 years ago, they’re also deciding...
Expert testifies diocese kept sexual abuse a secret
Feb 17, 2006
| www.news-miner.com
Evidence that a priest operating in western Alaska was sexually abusing young girls was suppressed by Fairbanks Catholic Diocese officials under the...
Molest victims' mother tells of her trust for accused priest
Feb 7, 2006
| AP
The mother of three men who say they were molested by the priest who befriended their family broke down in tears as she told how she had once loved...
Bishops seek parity in application of protection
Feb 4, 2006
| THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAIN
The state's three Roman Catholic bishops have jointly criticized proposed legislation that would lift the statute of limitation for child...
Diocese of Spokane offers $45.7 million to settle abuse cases
Feb 2, 2006
| www.oregonlive.com
The Diocese of Spokane took a crucial step toward getting out of bankruptcy Wednesday with the announcement of a $45.7 million settlement plan for 75...
Judge approves settlement of up to $85 million in church sex abuse case
Feb 1, 2006
| AP
Acknowledging that no amount of money can make up for what sexual abuse victims lost, a judge approved a settlement of up to $85 million between the...
Some major settlements in Catholic clergy abuse cases
Feb 1, 2006
| AP
Sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests has cost the U.S. church more than $1 billion since 1950. Here are some of the largest known payouts to...
Roman Catholic Bishops Bill Deals With Child Sexual Abuse
Jan 31, 2006
| www.thedenverchannel.com
Colorado's three Roman Catholic Bishops issued a joint statement criticizing a measure that would lift the statute of limitation for child sexual...
Diocese caught off guard by furor
Jan 31, 2006
| www.bergen.com
The Paterson Diocese, facing questions about why a defrocked priest and admitted child molester is living quietly and unsupervised in a residential...
Tearful plaintiff testifies of abuse
Jan 31, 2006
| AP
A man who claims he was sexually abused by a priest in the 1990s cried for most of three hours on the witness stand Monday, declaring at one point,...
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