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Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua dies at 88; archbishop of Philadelphia
Cardinal Anthony J. Bevilacqua, who was accused by local prosecutors during his 15-year tenure as head of the Philadelphia archdiocese of ignoring sexual abuse of children by hundreds of priests, has died. He was 88.
The Roman Catholic archdiocese...Tags: Obituaries, Christianity, Civil Rights, Labor Legislation, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Philadelphia monsignor gets 3 to 6 years in child sex-abuse case
The highest-ranking Catholic Church cleric charged and convicted in the landmark Philadelphia child sexual abuse trial was sentenced to three to six years in prison Tuesday. Monsignor William Lynn, 61, was found guilty in June of one count of child...
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High-Ranking Priest Found Guilty On One Count In Child Sex Abuse Case
Monsignor William Lynn, the highest-ranking cleric accused of imperiling children by helping cover up sexual abuse, was found guilty Friday of one count of child endangerment.
He was found not guilty on a second count of endangerment and a conspiracy...Tags: Prisons, Judges, Punishment, Crime Victims, Sex Crimes
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Partial Verdict Reached in Philly Priest Abuse Trial
CNNPHILADELPHIA, Penn. -- Jurors in Philadelphia on Friday reached a partial verdict in the landmark trial of Monsignor William Lynn, the highest-ranking cleric accused of endangering children by helping cover up sexual abuse, according to a source with...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, CNN (tv network)
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News briefs from U.S., around the world
Day 2 of Supreme Court health care debate: Can the government make Americans carry insurance? WASHINGTON (AP)— Can the government make Americans carry health insurance? The Supreme Court takes up the constitutional question at the heart of...Tags: Christianity, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Roman Catholicism
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Penn State, historic flooding topped Pa.'s news in 2011
Though historic flooding, power outages and a nationwide protest movement made numerous headlines in 2011, two words sum up the biggest story of the year: Penn State.
The child molestation allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry...Tags: Christianity, Joe Paterno, Tropical Storms, Judges, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Blogger Rocco Palmo uncovers Vatican secrets — all from his basement in Philly
A 28-year-old guy living in his parents' basement in South Philadelphia just might be one of the foremost experts on the Archdiocese of Baltimore, if not the whole American Catholic Church.
Rocco Palmo facetiously calls himself "The Church Whisperer,"...Tags: Christianity, Church and State Relations, Benedict XVI, Social Media, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pa. man: 'Callous' church let 3 pedophiles rape me
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia man at the heart of an unprecedented criminal case against the Philadelphia archdiocese says the church let two priests and a teacher rape him. The 23-year-old man accuses the Roman Catholic church of "callous...Tags: Christianity, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sex Crimes, Roman Catholicism, Rape
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21 Priests Named in Sex Report are Suspended
KTLA NewsPHILADELPHIA, PA -- The Philadelphia archdiocese has suspended 21 priests who were named in a long-awaited grand jury report into sex abuse by the clergy. The Archdiocese, the sixth largest in the United States with 1.5 million Catholics, is under fire...Tags: Human Interest, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sex, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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5 TIPS to help you avoid arthritis
The following tips were submitted by Alyssa Kuhn, a Sentara Healthcare physical therapist.
Whether brought on by genes or jumping, you can take 5 steps to reduce your risks of arthritis symptoms. The two most common forms of arthritis are...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Industrial Accidents, Diseases and Illnesses
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Bush touts faith-based aid to poor
Tribune staff reporterInvoking the words and works of President Lyndon Johnson and Mother Teresa, President Bush on Sunday answered critics of his so-called faith-based initiative by declaring that churches and charitable organizations represent the third stage in the...Tags: Christianity, Church and State Relations, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Roman Catholicism, Ronald Reagan
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Bishops apologize for handling of priests' sexual abuse cases
Associated PressNEW YORK - The Roman Catholic church needs to pick up the pieces, Cardinal Edward Egan told parishioners yesterday as bishops returned to their pulpits after passing a new mandate on dealing with pedophile priests. Egan and other church leaders...Tags: Christianity, Church and State Relations, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Roman Catholicism, Social Issues
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