Posts Tagged abuse

February 27, 2009 / News

Ash Wednesday brings memories of clergy abuse scandal

LOS ANGELES -- Christians throughout the Southland are observing Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, when the faithful prepare for Easter by doing penance for sins and seek spiritual renewal through

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February 25, 2009 / News

Victims Criticize Dolan’s Handling Of Clergy Abuse Cases

While Archbishop Timothy Dolan has been credited with reaching out to victims of abuse by the clergy, some charge he hasn't gone nearly far enough. NY1's Dean Meminger filed the following report. A

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December 5, 2008 / News

DPS Board Member and Pastor May Not Be Fit Parent

DPS Board Member and Pastor May Not Be Fit Parent

[caption id="attachment_352" align="alignright" width="203" caption="Reverend David Murray"][/caption] DETROIT -- Almost nine months after six children were removed from his care for allegations of

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December 4, 2008 / News

Ex-pastor Sentenced In Videotaped Sex Assaults

Putnam man gets 45 years for abusing underage relatives WINFIELD, W.Va. - A former Putnam County pastor was sentenced to a maximum of 45 years in prison Monday morning after pleading guilty to vi

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November 30, 2008 / News

Church Plans Talks Over Likely Abuse Inquiry Fallout

Church Plans Talks Over Likely Abuse Inquiry Fallout

[caption id="attachment_332" align="alignright" width="102" caption="Archbishop Diarmuid Martin"][/caption] ARCHBISHOP Diarmuid Martin (pictured) is planning a series of meetings for priests in the

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November 23, 2008 / News

Former Priest Again Named in Sex Abuse Case

A San Joaquin county man filed a civil suit in San Joaquin County Superior Court Wednesday against a San Andreas priest who he says abused him between 1983 and 1985 beginning when he was 6-years-old.

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October 23, 2008 / News

Aurora Man Sentenced In Sex Case From Church

Aurora Man Sentenced In Sex Case From Church

An Aurora man who is the last of four former officials of a Downers Grove church to be convicted of sex-related crimes was sentenced Friday to serve a year in the DuPage County jail work-release progr

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