O.C. Parish’s 1-2 Scandal Punch
Their former pastor impregnated a teenage girl Parishioners at St. Edward Church, already stunned by allegations that their former pastor impregnated a teenage girl and paid for her abortion 20 years ago, received another shock over the weekend when a second priest was removed from the Dana Point parish over accusations of sex … [Read more...] about O.C. Parish’s 1-2 Scandal Punch
Pastor’s Letter Shocks Church
A sermon addressing the sex-abuse scandal Hundreds of parishioners filed into St. Matthew Catholic Church in Largo Sunday morning, the day their pastor had promised a sermon addressing the sex-abuse scandal rocking the Catholic faith. But the pastor, the Rev. Richard Allen, wasn't there. He had abruptly resigned Friday after being … [Read more...] about Pastor’s Letter Shocks Church
Ex-Pastor Indicted On Sex-Abuse Charges
Sex-Abuse Charges Against An Ex-Pastor. The former pastor of Liverpool Baptist Church was indicted Wednesday on charges he sexually molested three children over the last several years. Assistant Onondaga County District Attorney Matthew Doran said the charges relating to two of the victims grew out of a sheriff's … [Read more...] about Ex-Pastor Indicted On Sex-Abuse Charges
St. Mary Priest Removed By Archdiocese
Barred from pastoral duties An associate pastor from Buffalo Grove will be barred from pastoral duties starting Tuesday. Cardinal Francis George said the move is in keeping with new policies for dealing with priests the church has identified as sexual abusers. The Rev. Daniel Buck, 57, who has been with St. Mary Catholic Church … [Read more...] about St. Mary Priest Removed By Archdiocese
Two Lawsuits Accuse Popular Pastor Nickse Of Sexual Abuse
Denying he had ever molested any children A former altar boy said he was so outraged by a letter written to parishioners by popular St. Brendan's pastor José Nickse denying he had ever molested any children that he stepped forward Thursday to make his own allegations of abuse. After filing a lawsuit against Nickse, Richard … [Read more...] about Two Lawsuits Accuse Popular Pastor Nickse Of Sexual Abuse
Former Altar Boy Testifies Against Mildred Priest
Mildred Priest Accused Of Sexual Assault. A former altar boy testified he was molested by the pastor of his Milford church more than eight years ago. The testimony came Wednesday at the first criminal trial of a New Jersey priest accused of sexual assault since the issue gained national attention. The Rev. John M. … [Read more...] about Former Altar Boy Testifies Against Mildred Priest
Priest Sentenced To 18 Years For Molesting Altar Boy
The former pastor has been sentenced to 18 years in prisonThe former pastor of a Roman Catholic church has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for molesting an 11-year-old altar boy in the sacristy of the church's community center. Superior Court Judge Anne R. Bartlett called the sexual assaults by the Rev. John M. Banko … [Read more...] about Priest Sentenced To 18 Years For Molesting Altar Boy
