Diocese Will Pay Former Altar Boy Who Was Abused
Diocese Settlement With Claims. The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego has reached a settlement with one of three men who came forward this year with claims that retired Monsignor Rudolph Galindo sexually abused them decades ago when they were altar boys at a Chula Vista church. The man requested that terms of the … [Read more...] about Diocese Will Pay Former Altar Boy Who Was Abused
Diocese Of Amarillo Clarifies Graff’s Departure
Diocese Of Amarillo Explain the Departue Of Rev. Graff. The Diocese of Amarillo continued its attempts to explain discrepancies about the departure of the Rev. Edward R. Graff with a statement released late Monday. Graff was arrested Friday and charged with one count of sexual assault of a child in connection with … [Read more...] about Diocese Of Amarillo Clarifies Graff’s Departure
Diocese Hears New Reports Of Child Abuse
New Reports Of Child Abuse. The Spokane Roman Catholic Diocese is investigating allegations that another priest may have molested a series of boys in the 1970s. The priest, whose name has not been released, had already been accused of child abuse in a single incident in the 1950s. The Spokane Diocese is now hearing that … [Read more...] about Diocese Hears New Reports Of Child Abuse
Priests In Area Probe Face Long Road Ahead
Priests In Area Faces Criminal Charges. Resolution for the 15 priests on administrative leave in the Diocese of Cleveland probably won't happen swiftly. For the Rev. Daniel P. McBride, the only one of the 15 who currently faces criminal charges in Cuyahoga County, the road to resolution will take a legal path before officials in … [Read more...] about Priests In Area Probe Face Long Road Ahead
Diocese Denies Pressuring Priest To Keep Silent About Abuse
Diocese Pressured Priest To Keep Silent. The Diocese of Rockville Centre has denied charges that a top church official pressured a Long Island priest to keep silent about his own alleged victimization as a teenager. In December, Rev. Michael Hands charged in a sworn statement that Msgr. Francis Caldwell asked him to … [Read more...] about Diocese Denies Pressuring Priest To Keep Silent About Abuse
Retired East Hanover Priest Investigated By Diocese
East Hanover Priest Investigated By Officials. A recently retired priest is being investigated by church officials for alleged sexual misconduct with minors 22 years ago, Paterson Roman Catholic Diocese officials announced Thursday. Monsignor William McCarthy, 63, who until late last month was pastor of St. Rose of Lima … [Read more...] about Retired East Hanover Priest Investigated By Diocese
Albany Roman Catholic Diocese Accused of More Sexual Abuse
Priests Accused Of Sexual Abuse. Four more Catholic priests are being accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit being filed by Attorney John Aretakis against the Roman Catholic Diocese today. In the lawsuit, the plaintiff, a 42-year-old Schenectady man identified only as "John Doe number four," claims that he was sexually … [Read more...] about Albany Roman Catholic Diocese Accused of More Sexual Abuse
Duluth Diocese To Print Sexual Abuse Findings
Duluth Diocese Learn The Scopes Of Abuse. All members of the Catholic Diocese of Duluth will soon learn of the scope of sexual abuse by priests in the diocese since 1950. The diocese’s November newsletter will include a letter from Bishop Dennis Schnurr reporting the results of an investigation of sexual abuse by priests … [Read more...] about Duluth Diocese To Print Sexual Abuse Findings
Church, Diocese Sued By Man Claiming Sexual Abuse By Priest
Sexual Abuse By Priest Probe. The Internal Revenue Service said Wednesday that accounting firm Ernst & Young agreed to settle a probe into tax shelters with a payment of $15 million. "The settlement underscores our commitment to having a good working relationship with the IRS and complements the initiatives we have put in place to … [Read more...] about Church, Diocese Sued By Man Claiming Sexual Abuse By Priest
Diocese Releases Report On Past Sexual Abuse of Minors
Diocese Sexual Abuse of Minors. Since 1950, the Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has received 43 credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor against 14 diocesan priests, according to a report released by Bishop George J. Lucas. None of the priests involved remain in public ministry; the majority are deceased. The … [Read more...] about Diocese Releases Report On Past Sexual Abuse of Minors
