Nicaraguan Church leaders call out Ortega regime for human rights abuses
- Dec 10, 2019
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Albany bishop to address Buffalo diocese after leader quits
- Dec 6, 2019
The new interim leader of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, New York, will speak publicly following the resignation of the former bishop over his handling of clergy sexual misconduct allegations.
Retired Albany Bishop Hubbard says he has ‘never sexually abused anyone’
- Aug 17, 2019
Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany said in a statement Aug. 16 he “never sexually abused anyone” and is taking a voluntary leave of absence from the Diocese of Albany to deal with the allegations.
New York religious leaders endorse bill to end solitary confinement
- May 14, 2019
Solitary confinement is in widespread use in prisons across the United States and, in New York state alone, more than 3,000 inmates are isolated in 6-by-10 cells for over 23 hours a day.
Bishop says N.Y. abortion bill is ‘Death Star’ that must not become law
- Jan 21, 2019
Albany’s Catholic bishop has called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to stop the “Death Star” as he called a bill in the state Legislature to expand current state law on abortion that has the full backing of Cuomo, a Catholic.
Albany bishop: Lay commission should investigate claims against bishops
- Aug 7, 2018
The Bishop of Albany said Monday that a commission of lay Catholics should be formed to investigate claims of abuse or misconduct made against bishops.
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