Unusual new abuse & cover up lawsuit is filed
- Unusual new abuse & cover up lawsuit is filed
- Accused predator priest violated four boys in one family
- The alleged crimes happened in Independence over two decades
Victim & parents speak publicly for 1st time
- Victim & parents speak publicly for 1st time
- They blast Catholic officials re alleged molester
- Twice accused predator priest is sent to Cincinnati
- But family wants him to be put in treatment center
- And they ask “Why was he put back in parishes in 2010?”
- Criminal charges against the clergyman in WV were dropped
- But that was because of legal technicalities, parents maintain
- Self help group begs archbishop: "Reach out to other victims"
Georgia priest ousted due to abuse allegations
- Georgia priest ousted due to abuse allegations
- He’s accused for the second time in three years
- Victims blast 2 GA Catholic officials about cleric
- Group wants alleged predator put in treatment center
- And they ask “Why was he put back in parishes in 2010?”
- Self help group begs archbishop: "Reach out to other victims"
Church officials push for more from support group
- Church officials push for more from support group
- They file new motion seeking more records & deposition
- And for 1st time, they also want info on bishop’s criminal case
- Victims also blast Finn for trying to “gut” state mandatory reporting law
- SNAP: “Both church legal moves have “far-reaching” impact & hurt non-Catholics too”
Victims write Chaminade alums
- Victims write Chaminade alums
- At least 20 ex-students report abuse
- SNAP also launches new local web page
- It focuses on 8 accused Marianists clerics
- And group will host two meetings this week
Another Marianist predator exposed
- Another Marianist predators exposed
- He abused a girl here but has left the country
- Despite “credible” allegations, he’s still on job today
- Men report 4 more child molesting Chaminade clerics
- SNAP will hold public meeting about growing scandal
- Therapist warns victims: “Don’t trust Marianist officials”
New abuse & cover up lawsuit is filed in KC
- Priest allegedly died of AIDS
- He’s publicly accused for 1st time
- New abuse & cover up lawsuit is filed
- For 2nd time in 2 days, a KC cleric is sued
- SNAP to Finn: “Don’t split hairs – do your moral & civic duty”
Predator priest sued for 1st time
- Predator priest sued for 1st time
- He was suspended just last year
- Years before, cleric had admitted his crimes
- Victims urge KC Catholic authorities to “reach out”
- SNAP to Finn: “Don’t split hairs – do your moral & civic duty”
- Support group wants veteran priest in a remote treatment center
Victims blast Chaminade over abuse
- Victims blast Chaminade over abuse
- "Years late,” new child molesting cleric is “outed”
- He worked for three decades at west county Catholic school
- Now, seven local clerics from one religious order are accused
- But school officials only reluctantly wrote to one group of alums
- SNAP criticizes “late and deceptive” letters that “ignore police”
- Group suspects that Catholic staffers knew of allegation for years
Victims & advocates want new Catholic lawyers
- Victims & advocates want new Catholic lawyers
- Manchester bishop should have “clean break from the past”
- He should also post names of “all accused predators,” three groups say
- Two dozen prelates have taken “this bare minimum safety measure”
Victims blast Archbishop: Stop deceit about predator
- Victims blast Archbishop: Stop deceit about predator
- Last summer, archbishop let him work at Sunday school
- But prelate claimed that accused priest "didn't work with kids"
- SF Catholic officials knew about child molesting cleric for 40 years
- New Fresno's new bishop must "come clean" about offender, group begs
- And SF Archbishop also must be held accountable for abuse cover-up, they say
Controversial Vatican official in St. Louis today; SNAP protests
- Controversial Cardinal returns here
- Burke headed archdiocese & was promoted
- Clergy sex abuse victims will hand out leaflets
- They want him to stop Carlson’s “legal hardball”
- Local Catholic officials want 19 year old girl’s e mails
- Event is at church where now-serial child predator worked
- Convicted of abuse, Catholic officials moved him to another parish
- There, as recently as 2001, he molested again; now he’s allegedly missing
WA: Victims blast one law, praise another
- Victims blast one law, praise another
- Both proposals impact child sex crimes
- Group backs making clergy “mandated reporters”
- But organization warns against any cap on damages
- “Severe penalties help deter severe wrongdoing,” SNAP says
NJ: Church sex abuse & cover up case is filed
- Church sex abuse & cover up case is filed
- This is the fourth time priest has been sued
- Man charges that cleric abused him in Catholic school
- SNAP is urging Camden’s bishop to ‘reach out’ to other victims
Church seeks 19 year old victim’s records
- Church seeks 19 year old victim’s records
- Catholic officials try new hardball tactic again
- It’s the 1st time here & only 2nd time in SNAP’s history
- Predator priest, now allegedly “missing,” was convicted years before
- But archdiocese put him back into a parish & kept him on duty til 2002
- Now, archbishop wants thousands of pages of other “private” documents
