Vatican readies to roll out ‘spectacular’ action plan for ‘Laudato Si’
- May 17, 2021
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Bishop says his ‘Back to Better’ pastoral meant to be a message of hope
- Apr 18, 2021
Shortly after delivering an Easter homily in which he said the Resurrection is a call to build “a culture of life, a culture of love. … We can’t cancel, we counsel,” Bishop William D. Byrne issued his first pastoral letter as Springfield’s bishop.
Accused priest sues bishop, saying he was slandered
- Mar 3, 2021
A Catholic priest in Massachusetts who was removed from ministry after the church determined that allegations of child sexual abuse he faced were “credible” has filed a defamation lawsuit against his bishop.
Ex-altar boy alleges church covered up his abuse by bishop
- Feb 12, 2021
A former altar boy who says he was sexually abused by a now deceased Catholic bishop has filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for the suffering he alleges was made worse by a church coverup.
Priest who spoke at Sen. Kennedy’s funeral denies sex abuse
- Jan 12, 2021
A Catholic priest who delivered the homily at U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy’s funeral in 2009 has pleaded not guilty to child sexual abuse.
Catholic diocese releases names of credibly accused priests
- Jan 8, 2021
The Catholic Diocese of Fall River in Massachusetts has released a list of 75 clergy credibly or publicly accused of sexual abuse of a minor.
Massachusetts legislature overrides veto, expands access to abortion
- Dec 30, 2020
The Massachusetts Senate on Tuesday voted to override the Republican governor’s veto of legislation that expands access to abortion in the state, making the measure law.
Massachusetts governor vetoes abortion expansion measure
- Dec 26, 2020
Massachusetts’ Republican governor vetoed legislation on Thursday that would expand access to abortion in the state.
Priest injured in early morning fire at church rectory
- Dec 21, 2020
A priest was taken to the hospital with burns suffered in a fire at a church rectory in Massachusetts early Monday morning.
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