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Victims say bishop hinders prosecution

June 07, 2012

Victims say bishop hinders prosecution
He won’t disclose report of predator’s confession
Such secrecy keeps other victims silent, group says
It urges Sacramento prelate to attend court hearing on Friday
SNAP to Soto: “Teach your flock how to back cleric without hurting victims"
“Stop telling victims to report to the church, tell them to call cops instead,” they say

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Convicted predator quietly put back in SD parish

June 05, 2012

Convicted predator quietly put back in SD parish
He pled guilty to unlawful sexual touching
Yet, months later, he's back around kids, teens
Victim and her family were subject to "lynch mob"
SNAP: "Bishop breaks promises & endangers parishioners"

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Two more clergy sex abuse cases to be filed against Benedictine monastery

June 05, 2012

Two more clergy sex abuse cases to be filed against Benedictine monastery
Four men allege sexual abuse by priests from Delbarton School/St Mary’s Abbey

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More evidence contradicts Cardinal

June 05, 2012

More evidence contradicts Cardinal
Two new secret memos are disclosed
In letter, Dolan pledges “special fund” for predator
Prelate claimed that $10,000 was for “health insurance”
But two documents – just released - show Dolan misled public
SNAP: Record shows pedophile’s payment was NOT for insurance
Money was paid even after notorious predator priest was defrocked

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NYC's Cardinal Dolan paid pedophile priests to leave?

May 30, 2012

NYC's Cardinal Dolan paid pedophile priests to leave?
Minutes from meeting confirm: Dolan discussed paying $20,000 each to child molesters to quietly leave the priesthood
Policy appears to have been implemented as revealed in 2006 secret payout to pedophile priest
Newly uncovered document from 2003 shows the beginning of Dolan’s “shell game” of moving tens of millions of dollars into newly invented trusts
Victims want current Archbishop Listecki to reveal all payouts and costs of sex offenders, release the Milwaukee “Dolan Papers”, including all Finance Council minutes

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Victims blast NM bishops and seek outreach in two cases

May 25, 2012

Victims blast Catholic officials
They seek “outreach” in two cases
One convicted priest was just deported
Another was just sued for abuse recently
SNAP to bishops: “Post predators on websites”
“And aggressively seek out others in pain,” group says

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Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Announce Posting of Huge Confidential Archive

May 23, 2012

Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Announce Posting of Huge Confidential Archive
New records about pedophile priests are released
Victims announce the posting of thousands of pages
Catholic officials fought for 4 years to keep them hidden
It’s the biggest disclosure of records of any Catholic religious order
Documents show Franciscan officials hid crimes from law enforcement

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Group seeks help from CA bishops

May 10, 2012

Group leaflets outside mass
It seeks help from all 12 California bishops
SNAP: “Help us find those hurt by Irish Brothers”
Big Catholic religious order declares bankruptcy
It’s run at least 3 schools in the state, 1 in Vallejo, 1 in Salinas
So those hurt by clerics face an August 1 deadline
‘Last chance’ to expose predators, self help group says
Kids abused at the schools should “speak up & seek justice,” SNAP urges

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