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New child sex abuse and cover-up suit filed

March 29, 2012

New child sex abuse and cover-up suit filed
It’s against cleric and Salinas Catholic school
Priest took child out-of-state and abused him
SNAP: “Officials knew he was predator but did nothing”
He was one of at least three child-molesting clerics at school
Victim going public to "ensure this doesn't happen again"
Kids abused at the school must come forward before Aug 1 deadline, group says

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Victims seek bishops’ help

March 28, 2012

Victims seek bishops’ help
Two predators worked at Catholic high school
And a deadline’s been set for victims to step forward
Religious order declared bankruptcy to “keep their secrets secret”

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Another clergy sex trial approaches

March 27, 2012

Another clergy sex trial approaches
And Victims seek help from medical staff
2 accused CT clerics worked at local hospitals
Group suspects more “problem priest” were sent there
SNAP says archbishop "refuses to do outreach, so others must”

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Victims to Dolan: "Stop attacking victims!"

March 26, 2012

Victims to Dolan: “Stop attacking victims”
Cardinal lashes out at teenager on his blog
And he calls prominent self help group “liars”
Offensive comments have “chilling effect,” SNAP says
Organization wants an apology & removal from website
Group also wants Dolan to denounce “hardball legal tactics”

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Victim pushes bishops to act

March 22, 2012

Victim pushes bishops to act
Her perpetrator was just arrested in India
Prelate “fakes cooperation” with cops, she maintains
"He did nothing to help catch or warn about predator," she says
SNAP: "She's a rarity: a young college student who's speaking out"
Group releases petitions signed by Catholics backing fugitive priest

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Bishops reportedly approved new “hardball” strategy v. SNAP

March 13, 2012

Bishops reportedly approved new “hardball” strategy v. SNAP
Group tells top church officials: “Go after predators, not victims”
It begs Catholics and citizens for help in fighting “unprecedented attacks”
And it urges St. Louis archbishop to “come clean” about who’s behind the moves

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Victims blast Catholic hierarchy

March 13, 2012

Victims blast Catholic hierarchy
Church tries to get self-help group’s records
Bishops reportedly approved new “hardball” strategy
SNAP: “Dolan should denounce & stop this chilling move”
Victims tell top Catholic officials: “Go after predators, not us”
Group begs parishioners & public for help in “unprecedented attack”
Head of Dolan’s old diocese wants a 19 year old rape victim’s private e-mails
Another, facing criminal charges himself, is part of the “intimidation,” SNAP says

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Unusual new abuse & cover up lawsuit is filed

February 22, 2012

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

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