Oakland Diocese Reports Sex Allegations
Church urges victims of sexual abuse to come forward. As the Oakland diocese of the Roman Catholic Church urges victims of sexual abuse to come forward, it has reported to law enforcement officials allegations against two East Bay priests accused of sexually abusing minors. Parishioners next month will see the work of a new group, … [Read more...] about Oakland Diocese Reports Sex Allegations
Accused Priest Worked At KC Hospital Until His Retirement Last Week
A Catholic priest accused five separate times of sexually abusing minors served as a chaplain at a Kansas City hospital until he retired Friday, the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph announced Monday. Monsignor Thomas J. O'Brien, 75, had been working at St. Joseph Health Center, a Catholic hospital. During his more than 50-year … [Read more...] about Accused Priest Worked At KC Hospital Until His Retirement Last Week
Allentown Diocese Cases to Be Scrutinized
District attorneys will scrutinize the Allentown Catholic Diocese's handling of 20-year-old abuse allegations when they review the files of six priests who were dismissed for allegedly sexually abusing minors. The diocese is expected to make the files available as early as Friday to district attorneys in Lehigh, Northampton, … [Read more...] about Allentown Diocese Cases to Be Scrutinized
