Catholic Archdiocese Settles Sex-Abuse Suit
A priest sexually abused 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 has agreed to a settlement. David Slader said details of the settlement will be announced Tuesday before Multnomah County Circuit Judge James Ellis. Bud … [Read more...] about Catholic Archdiocese Settles Sex-Abuse Suit
Geoghan Victims Settle With Church: $10M Deal OK’d
A “tentative” $10 million settlementLawyers for the Archdiocese of Boston and 86 plaintiffs in the John J. Geoghan sex abuse suit have agreed to a ``tentative'' $10 million settlement after the judge overseeing their case urged them to cut a deal, a key attorney said last night. The accord - a far cry from the $15 million-to-$30 … [Read more...] about Geoghan Victims Settle With Church: $10M Deal OK’d
Priest Is Named In Sex-Abuse Suit For The First Time
A Single Allegation of Sex-Abuse Suit. A Roman Catholic priest who was removed from ministry in June because of a single allegation of sexual abuse from the 1970s has been named for the first time in a lawsuit alleging abuse. The Rev. Joseph Stoltz is accused of sexually abusing a Louisville man, Bernard Wiseman, in the … [Read more...] about Priest Is Named In Sex-Abuse Suit For The First Time
Lansing Diocese Named In Sex Abuse Suit
Diocese In Sex Abuse Suit. A prison inmate is suing the archdioceses of Detroit and Santa Fe, the Diocese of Lansing and several Roman Catholic leaders, claiming they condoned sexual abuse by an ex-priest who the man says molested him decades ago. The lawsuit announced Tuesday by attorneys for Patrick Antos, 43, also … [Read more...] about Lansing Diocese Named In Sex Abuse Suit
