Diocese To Give Names of Priest Suspects
Turn over to district attorneys the names of priests The Allentown Catholic Diocese will turn over to district attorneys the names of priests suspected of sexually abusing children and details of the cases, a spokesman said Friday. District attorneys from the five counties that make up the diocese could get the information as … [Read more...] about Diocese To Give Names of Priest Suspects
Former Missionary Admits Abuse
Confessed to abusing several children A former Southern Baptist missionary who teaches English to immigrants at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Raleigh has confessed to abusing several children during his 30-year career in Indonesia. The confession, in the form of a letter to members of the church, came in response to a meeting … [Read more...] about Former Missionary Admits Abuse
Ex-Priest Faces 8 Abuse Charges
Abusing children while working as Catholic priests Jason Sigler, one of four men accused in Wayne County of abusing children while working as Catholic priests, was arraigned Wednesday in River Rouge. Sigler, 64, flew to Detroit from his home in New Mexico to face eight felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. Because he appeared … [Read more...] about Ex-Priest Faces 8 Abuse Charges
Diocese of Toledo Under Scrutiny
12 priests admitted to sexually abusing children Although 12 priests admitted to sexually abusing children in the Diocese of Toledo over 34 years, only three were charged with crimes, and the police not the Roman Catholic Church began the investigations, The Blade reported Sunday. In some cases, the diocese failed to inform … [Read more...] about Diocese of Toledo Under Scrutiny
Boston Archdiocese Turns Over Abuse Files
Boston Archdiocese Turned Over Sex Abuse Files. Boston Archdiocese officials turned over to lawyers newly discovered files showing 24 more priests were accused of abusing children. The archdiocese turned over the files Friday after attorneys found allegations of child sex abuse among files on 41 priests the archdiocese … [Read more...] about Boston Archdiocese Turns Over Abuse Files
Priest Tells of Struggle With Pedophilia In Therapy Journal
In a journal written during 12 years of therapy, the Rev. Louis E. Miller describes a decades long struggle with pedophilia and says that, in 1961, an archbishop reassigned him to another parish despite being told Miller was accused of abusing children. The journal is part of a 246page treatment file obtained by The … [Read more...] about Priest Tells of Struggle With Pedophilia In Therapy Journal
