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Defrocked Massachusetts priest appeals sex abuse conviction
- Feb 14, 2020
A defrocked Massachusetts priest is appealing his conviction of sexually abusing a young boy during trips to Maine in the 1980s.

By Associated Press
Seminary probe finds inappropriate conduct, no criminality
- Nov 22, 2019
An investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse at a seminary run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston did find some “inappropriate” sexual conduct but no evidence of criminal behavior or sexual activity between seminarians and faculty members.

By Associated Press
Prelates say feeling of strife, enmity signals ‘crisis of compassion’
- Sep 11, 2019
The archbishop of Boston and his counterpart in Santa Fe, New Mexico, have called for a spirit of welcome toward others, saying the current feeling of strife and enmity in the country signals a “crisis of compassion” that must be overcome.

By Rhina Guidos

Catholic cathedral reopens for Holy Week after renovations
- Apr 13, 2019
Boston’s main Catholic church is reopening for Holy Week following extensive renovations.

By Associated Press
Two Massachusetts priests deny sexual abuse allegations
- Apr 12, 2019
Two Massachusetts-area priests have denied accusations of sexual abuse, while both are presently suspended pending an investigation.

By Associated Press
Vatican summit prompts cardinals to recommit to caring for abuse victims
- Mar 20, 2019
The Archdiocese of Boston is implementing a reporting system to handle confidential and anonymous reporting of misconduct by high-ranking church officials, including cardinals and bishops.

By Catholic News Service

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