| 06/25/09 | | Jane Doe v. Wiggins | | Principal of St. Mark's High School Failed to Report Abuse by Priest in Late 1980s.
Willful Cover-up Led to Years of Shame and Self Blame for Abused Girl.
Predator Removed from Ministry in 2003 After Lay Review Board Deemed Allegations Credible.
Officials of Diocese of Wilmington Still Minimizing Criminal Acts by Priest as a "Fetish".
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| 06/15/09 | | Clergy sex victim win new trial | | A man who was sexually assaulted as a child by a Fresno diocesan priest has won a new trial but his brother has not.
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| New trial OKd in clergy abuse suit | | A Fresno judge ordered a new trial Friday in a lawsuit brought by two brothers who accused the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno of failing to protect them from a Wasco priest who sexually abused them decades ago.
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| 06/10/09 | | Judge to rule on new Fresno diocese trial | | A judge said he will rule this week on whether to give two brothers a new trial against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno because of newly discovered evidence that backs their claim that they were molested by a priest, and that the diocese did nothing about it. |
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| Sex-abuse victims group rebuffs Weakland’s naiveté claim | | Advocates for victims of Catholic clergy sex abuse on Monday released documents they say refute claims by retired Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland that he did not understand early on the criminal nature of the abuse or its long-term effects on victims. |
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| 05/18/09 | | St. Paul Lawyer Continutes To Sue Catholic Church | | Jeff Anderson, the St. Paul lawyer who's made a career of suing the Roman Catholic church over sexual abuse by priests, likes to draw a link between that crusade and his youthful devotion to the civil rights and anti-war movements. |
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| 05/15/09 | | Ex-Archbishop Speaks About Catholic Church and Homosexuality | | In spring 2002, as the scandal over sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests was escalating, the long career of Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland of Milwaukee, one of the church’s most venerable voices for change, went up in flames one May morning. |
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| 05/14/09 | | Third priest sex abuse lawsuit filed | | A third priest abuse lawsuit has been filed in the Navajo Nation court system against Charles “Chuck” Cichanowicz, a former Franciscan priest who once served at Catholic parishes in St. Michaels and Shiprock. |
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| Diocese of Allentown, Pa., sued in Delaware court | | A Pennsylvania woman Wednesday filed suit against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown, Pa., in Superior Court of New Castle County, alleging child sexual abuse by a now-deceased Allentown, Pa., priest -- some of which she says occurred when she lived in Smyrna. |
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