At
a news conference Thursday in Kansas City, prominent clergy abuse attorneys
will announce a lawsuit against the Diocese of Kansas City-St Joseph, Bishop
Robert Finn and Father Shawn Ratigan on behalf of a child who is a victim of
child pornography by Fr. Ratigan. The
lawsuit alleges that the Diocese and Bishop Robert Finn violated federal and
state child pornography and child abuse laws when they concealed evidence that
Fr. Ratigan was creating child pornography by photographing and being sexually
inappropriate with young parish girls.
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At a news conference on Thursday in Milwaukee, attorneys who
represent numerous victims of clergy sex abuse in the bankruptcy of the
Archdiocese of Milwaukee will announce the launch of an effort to reach out to
victims of clergy abuse and the importance of acting now.
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