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February 19, 2009 / News

New Trial Slated For Ex-Area Priest

Sex abuse conviction overturned WORCESTER — The Rev. Thomas H. Teczar, a Roman Catholic priest formerly from Worcester, faces a second trial in Texas on charges that he sexually assaulted an 11-

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January 29, 2009 / News

Church Feud Ends With Guilty Verdict For Exiled Parishioner

A worshipper arrested on his priest's orders faces up to a year behind bars after a Cook County jury Wednesday found him guilty of criminal trespass for attending his aunt's memorial service. Emanu

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December 5, 2008 / News

Baby Killed During

Baby Killed During “Exorcism”

[caption id="attachment_362" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Amora Bain Carson"][/caption] A couple is in jail, accused of bludgeoning a 13-month-old girl to death with a hammer. Accordi

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December 5, 2008 / News

Lansford Priest Accused Of Lewd Act At Nude NJ Beach

LANSFORD, Pa. - A Roman Catholic priest was charged with public lewdness at a nude beach in New Jersey over the summer, weeks before leaving his post at an eastern Pennsylvania church, a newspaper rep

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December 4, 2008 / News

Former L.A. Priest Pleads Guilty to Molesting a Child 20 Years Ago

George Miller, 70, faces up to three years in prison. He also admits to three other cases that he can't be charged with. A former Los Angeles priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to molesting a young boy

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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 30, 2008 / News

Love Triangle Priest Goes Into Hiding

A Catholic priest accused of having a love affair with a married woman in Nyanza Province has gone into hiding fearing for his life. The youthful priest has now taken refuge in Kisumu after a teach

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November 28, 2008 / News

Former Priest Loses Bid For New Trial

A court has rejected a new trial for a dismissed priest who was one of the central figures in Boston's clergy sex abuse scandal. Paul R. Shanley is serving a 12- to 15-year prison sentence after being

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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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November 21, 2008 / News

Naked Jogging Priest Must Register As Sex Offender

Naked Jogging Priest Must Register As Sex Offender

[caption id="attachment_279" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Robert Whipkey"][/caption] GREELEY, Colo. -- A former Catholic priest, who was caught jogging naked in the small Weld County tow

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