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Clergy sexual abuse victims file 5 suits against archdiocese
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Clergy sexual abuse victims file 5 suits against archdiocese, ask
to talk to Dolan
Lawyer hopes courts scrap rulings that protect church
By MARIE ROHDE mrohde@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel
Saturday, December 7, 2002
While victims of clergy sexual abuse are committed to challenging
court decisions that have blocked their lawsuits since 1995, they
invited Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan on Friday to meet with
them to achieve "reconciliation, healing and pre...
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; ... which some see as a manifestation of cultural depravity and a news media crazed by sex. The Vatican has long had a love-hate relationship ... factors that they don't want to capitulate to." During a Holy Week news conference in Rome, Cardinal Dario Castrillon Hoyos noted that ...
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Legal legacy - Five years after the clergy sexual abuse scandal, the Catholic Church has made significant reforms, state legislatures have passed new laws, and the idea of holding institutions accountable is broadly accepted. But a hero of this story remains unsung: the plaintiffs lawyer. (Really.)
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; ... secrecy, stirred local, national, and international reaction and produced changes in the Roman Catholic Church. Yet while the news media have received well-deserved recognition for their part in exposing the abuse and focusing attention on the need for institutional ...
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Sexual abuse cases await new archbishop
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; ... Ronald Metha, chancellor, adding, "I do not believe we would return a priest to ministry" even after treatment. George said at a news conference in Portland that "most (psychologists) would say a pedophile should never be placed in a position of trust like that ...
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Sexual abuse in church is lecture topic Presentation helps crisis response
Dayton Daily News
; DAYTON -- Attorney and professor Patrick Schiltz, who holds the St. Thomas More Chair in Law at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis, will continue to conduct the series, The Wounded Body of Christ: Sexual Abuse in the Church at the University of Dayton. Schiltz will speak at 7
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CATHOLIC DIOCESE: "WE WILL PROTECT CHILDREN'; OFFICIALS OUTLINE NEW DIOCESAN EFFORT TO END THE SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ... both, he said. That invitation reflects the Syracuse Diocese's commitment to eliminating sexual abuse, Moynihan said during a news conference at which he and other officials outlined the diocese's new Child & Youth Protection Policy. It has been difficult ...
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