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Bishop resigns facing charges of negligence on priest suspended for sexual misconduct
- May 7, 2020
On Thursday the Vatican announced that Bishop Joseph Binzer of Cincinnati, who faces allegations of failure to report the suspicious behavior of a priest removed from ministry, has stepped down from his post.
Priest gets 60 days in jail for bubble wrapping boy
- Jan 27, 2020
A Michigan priest accused of wrapping a teenager in bubble wrap was sentenced Monday to 60 days in jail for attempted false imprisonment, prosecutors said.
Liberian bishops summoned to Rome over alleged sex scandal
- Jun 4, 2019
Last week representatives of the Liberian bishops’ conference traveled to the Vatican to address accusations from a local priest that two of the country’s bishops were guilty of the abuse of power and soliciting him for sex.
In Romania, Pope delivers shout-out for women and call to ‘encounter’
- May 31, 2019
“Contemplating Mary enables us to turn our gaze to all those many women, mothers and grandmothers of these lands who, by their quiet sacrifices, devotion and self-denial, are shaping the present and preparing the way for tomorrow’s dreams,” Pope Francis said Friday.
UN panel probes Italy’s role in Church’s child abuse scandals
- Jan 31, 2019
A UN committee questions the Italian government Jan. 22-23 on its handling of sexual abuse against minors, especially by clergy.
Ireland agrees to reassess claims of workers in Magdalene laundries
- Jan 2, 2019
Women who worked in Ireland’s “Magdalene laundries” but were denied compensation under the state’s Magdalene Restorative Justice program have won their long-running battle to have their applications reassessed.
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