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Buffalo bishop resigns after abuse cover-up scandal
- Dec 4, 2019
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of embattled Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo.
Internal investigation clears Tulsa priest of allegations
- Dec 3, 2019
A Tulsa Roman Catholic priest is being allowed to return to work after officials with the Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma say an internal investigation failed to substantiate allegations of sexual abuse of a minor.
Former Colorado priest up for possible parole
- Dec 3, 2019
A former Roman Catholic priest imprisoned for sexually assaulting a teen in Colorado is up for possible parole.
Clergy sex abuse lawsuits taking advantage of new law
- Dec 3, 2019
Former Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick abused a teenage boy in the 1990s when he was leader of the Archdiocese of Newark, according to a lawsuit filed under a newly enacted New Jersey law that gives accusers more time to make legal claims.
A look at 15 states making it easier to sue over sex abuse
- Dec 2, 2019
Fifteen states have revised their laws in the past two years extending or suspending the statute of limitations to allow child sex abuse claims stretching back decades, unleashing potentially thousands of new lawsuits against the U.S. Roman Catholic Church.
New wave of abuse suits could hit Church like never before
- Dec 2, 2019
Across the country, attorneys are scrambling to file a new wave of lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by clergy, thanks to rules enacted in 15 states that extend or suspend the statute of limitations to allow claims stretching back decades. Associated Press reporting found the deluge of suits could surpass anything the nation’s clergy sexual abuse crisis has seen before, with potentially more than 5,000 new cases and payouts topping $4 billion.
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