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Guam clergy sex abuse victims tell their stories
- Aug 8, 2019
Sex abuse victims in Guam are suing the Catholic Church.
Guam’s Catholics reckon with decades of ‘horrific’ sex abuse
- Aug 8, 2019
For decades in Guam, Archbishop Anthony Apuron oversaw a culture of impunity where abusers went unpunished. Long after it erupted into scandal on the mainland, clergy sexual abuse remained a secret on Guam. On this island where four out of five people are Catholic, the abusers held the power.
Guam archbishop speaks of abuse scandal on island
- Jul 1, 2019
The first time Archbishop Michael J. Byrnes of Agana, Guam, celebrated Mass in his cathedral, he had to cross a picket line to do so.
Church: Guam property should not be sold to pay abuse claims
- Apr 10, 2019
Guam’s Catholic leadership has said parishes and schools should not be sold more than 200 outstanding claims of clerical sexual abuse.
New Guam archbishop after predecessor’s sex abuse verdict
- Apr 6, 2019
Pope Francis has formally named Monsignor Michael Byrnes as Guam’s archbishop following the definitive sex abuse verdict against his predecessor.
Guam archbishop: Vatican decision brings closure to a ‘sorrowful shame’
- Apr 5, 2019
The Vatican’s decision to uphold its conviction of the U.S. territory’s ousted Archbishop Anthony Apuron for sexually abusing minors marks a sorrowful chapter in church history, the current Archbishop of Guam, Michael Byrnes, said.
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