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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Christian Brothers settle suit with 400 sex abuse victims

    The Roman Catholic religious order that runs Brother Rice High School in Chicago and St. Laurence High School in Burbank didn't want Brother Edward Chrysostom Courtney in Chicago any longer. So in the early 1970s, the Irish Christian Brothers shipped...

    Tags: Trials, Religion and Belief, Financially Distressed Companies, Abusive Behavior, Cook County Government

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Chicago Jesuits hid sex crimes

    Internal church records released Tuesday show that Chicago Jesuits consciously concealed the crimes of convicted sex offender Donald McGuire for more than 40 years as the prominent Roman Catholic priest continued to sexually abuse dozens of children around the globe.
    Tribune reporter
    Internal church records released Tuesday show that Chicago Jesuits consciously concealed the crimes of convicted sex offender Donald McGuire for more than 40 years as the prominent Roman Catholic priest continued to sexually abuse dozens of children...

    Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Lawyers, Sexual Misconduct, Trials, Abusive Behavior

    3. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Man reaches deal with priest, diocese over alleged abuse

    The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
    A Florida man who says he repressed memories of his childhood sexual abuse at the hands of a Catholic priest while growing up on Oahu has reached a $362,500 settlement with the priest and the North Dakota diocese that had been in charge of him. Steven...

    Tags: Marketing, Religion and Belief, Trials, Judges, Laws

    4. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info

    When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of powerful governments and corporations using little more than his laptop.
    When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...

    Tags: Bradley Manning, Benedict Cumberbatch, Film Festivals, Media Industry, Philosophy

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Boston Herald Margery Eagan column

    Boston Herald
    Good for Boston College for refusing to disinvite Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny as this Sunday's graduation speaker after Cardinal Sean O'Malley basically told BC: It's him or me. Well, BC chose Kenny. O'Malley's staying home. Fantastic. On his...

    Tags: Vatican City, Social Issues, Sean Collier, Religion and Belief, Family

    6. May 12, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. Cleric's case a puzzle, concern

    The New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester
    The Rev. Monsignor Edward J. Arsenault was the public face of the Catholic Diocese of Manchester during the height of the clergy sexual abuse crisis more than a decade ago. Arguably the most high-profile cleric in New Hampshire from 2002 through 2007,...

    Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Religion and Belief, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Roman Catholicism

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Former priest at Schaumburg church sued for sexual abuse

    A former parishioner at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg sued an ex-Roman Catholic priest and the Archdiocese of Chicago in Cook County Circuit Court on Thursday, accusing the former church leader of sexual abuse.
    A former parishioner at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg sued an ex-Roman Catholic priest and the Archdiocese of Chicago in Cook County Circuit Court on Thursday, accusing the former church leader of sexual abuse. According to the complaint,...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Schaumburg, Religion and Belief, Trials

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Police investigating sex abuse allegations at Anne Arundel Catholic school

    Anne Arundel County police are investigating sexual abuse allegations by a former student at Monsignor Slade Catholic School in Glen Burnie, officials of the Archdiocese of Baltimore said Wednesday.
    Anne Arundel County police are investigating sexual abuse allegations by a former student at Monsignor Slade Catholic School in Glen Burnie, officials of the Archdiocese of Baltimore said Wednesday. In a letter posted on the archdiocese website and...

    Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Religion and Belief, Glen Burnie, Sex Crimes, Police Investigations

    9. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Uganda priest ostracized for publicizing sexual abuse

    KAMPALA, Uganda — He is a celebrity across eastern and central Africa, a gospel music star known to many as the "Dancing Priest." But for years he also was a keeper of painful secrets — his own and many others'.
    KAMPALA, Uganda — He is a celebrity across eastern and central Africa, a gospel music star known to many as the "Dancing Priest." But for years he also was a keeper of painful secrets — his own and many others'. In going public, Anthony...

    Tags: Africa, Separation of Church and State, Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, BBC, Abusive Behavior

    10. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Love to attend your wedding, but God said no

    It's not surprising that the leading Roman Catholic churchman in Rhode Island is disappointed that the state has legalized same-sex marriage. But in reacting to what he called &ldquo;this immoral and unnecessary proposition,&rdquo; Bishop <a href="http://www.diocesepvd.org/letter-to-catholics-on-the-approval-of-same-sex-marriage-in-ri/">Thomas J. Tobin</a> of Providence seemed to up the ante by warning Catholics not to attend the same-sex weddings of friends and relatives.
    It's not surprising that the leading Roman Catholic churchman in Rhode Island is disappointed that the state has legalized same-sex marriage. But in reacting to what he called “this immoral and unnecessary proposition,” Bishop Thomas J....

    Tags: Marriage, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Family, Weddings

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Banned priest not monitored

    WHITLEY CITY, Ky. &mdash; Five years after church officials ordered the Rev. Carroll Howlin to stop functioning as a missionary priest in this isolated mountain community, Joliet diocesan leaders received a letter from a suburban pastor that illuminated just how little the diocese had done to enforce its own protective measures amid a crippling sexual abuse scandal.
    WHITLEY CITY, Ky. — Five years after church officials ordered the Rev. Carroll Howlin to stop functioning as a missionary priest in this isolated mountain community, Joliet diocesan leaders received a letter from a suburban pastor that illuminated...

    Tags: Vatican City, Sexual Misconduct, Trials, Abusive Behavior, Religion and Belief

    12. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Pope wants church to 'act decisively' on abuse

    ROME -- Pope Francis has called on the Roman Catholic Church to "act decisively" to end the sexual abuse of minors by priests, the Vatican said Friday.
    ROME -- Pope Francis has called on the Roman Catholic Church to "act decisively" to end the sexual abuse of minors by priests, the Vatican said Friday. At a meeting with the head of the Vatican's doctrinal department, Archbishop Gerhard Mueller, Francis...

    Tags: Vatican City, The Pope, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy), John Paul II

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