(Phoenix, Arizona) – Tomorrow in Phoenix, survivors, advocates and the law firm of Jeff Anderson & Associates will release a report containing the identities, histories, photographs and information on 109 clerics accused of child sexual abuse in the Diocese of Phoenix;
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(New Ulm, MN) – A settlement has been reached in the Diocese of New Ulm bankruptcy case, which involves 93 claimants who were sexually abused as children by clergy and others in the Diocese.The Diocese and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (“Creditors Committee”), comprised of clergy sexual abuse survivors, have reached an agreement in principle toward a resolution of the bankruptcy. The settlement calls for payment of approximately $34 million to the 93 sexual abuse claimants. The Diocese previously agreed to the release of names of credibly accused priests.
A survivor who is a New York Priest reveals identity of priest who sexually abuse him and others as children; Priest’s nae continues to be held secret by Cardinal Dolan.
Msgr. John Paddack still in ministry after 7 reports of child sexual abuse; survivor abused by Paddack to speak publicly for the first time.
Two Cases of Ongoing Cover-up in the Archdiocese of New York
Reports that a Los Angeles track coach and former Olympic hurdler is accused of sexually assaulting more than 30 athletes over 44 years are grim reminders of the need for strict oversight to guard against predatory coaches.Conrad Mainwaring was arrested Wednesday and charged with sexual battery in connection with an incident in 2016 when he sexually assaulted a male college athlete “under the guise of physical therapy and metal focus training,” according to police. Mainwaring, 67, competed for Antigua in the 1976 Olympics as a hurdler. He has coached high school and college track and field…
Diocese of Buffalo Failed to Remove Fr. Freeman From Ministry After at Least Three Reports to the Diocese (Buffalo, NY)…
Survivor of Fr. Michael Freeman declined highest settlement offer in any New York Diocesan Compensation Program.
Diocese of Buffalo failed to remove Fr. Freeman from ministry after at least three reports to the Diocese.
Sometimes a headline describes an issue better than the story. Take this one from Thursday’s article in American Magazine about bishop accountability protocols regarding sexual abuse adopted by U.S. Catholic bishops this week in Baltimore:“U.S. bishops adopt new protocols for holding themselves accountable for sex abuse”The story highlights how the bishops’ new protocols are designed to ensure transparency and impartiality in dealing with sexual abuse and abuse cover-up by U.S. bishops, problems which have been secretly handled in-house by bishops and the Vatican for decades with…
(Los Angeles) – At a press conference Tuesday in Los Angeles, prominent Catholic whistleblower Siobhan O’Connor, clergy abuse survivors Christopher…
Releasing a report containing the identities, histories, photographs and information on 43 clerics accused of child sexual abuse in the Diocese of Fresno;
Discussing the recently announced Diocese of Fresno compensation program for clergy sexual abuse survivors;
Sexual abuse survivor Tom Emens speaks publicly about his abuse as a minor by a priest in Anaheim, California, and his efforts to make California Dioceses accountable and transparent;
Demanding full disclosure by the Diocese of Fresno and the religious orders regarding all clergy accused of sexual abuse who worked in the Dioc…
Law Firm to Release Names of 43 Perpetrators Accused of Sexual Misconduct in the Diocese of Fresno Sexual Abuse Survivor…
Prominent Catholic whistle blower, survivors, and law firm expose California Diocesan compensation program:
Siobahn O’Connor, former personal assistant to Diocese of Buffalo Bishop Malone will discuss the cover-up of clergy sexual abuse.
Releasing a summary of the diocesan compensation programs for clergy sexual abuse.
Survivor Christopher Szuflita will discuss his abuse by a Diocese of Buffalo priest, the Diocese handling of his reports, and his decision to reject a settlement offer under the Diocese’s compensation program.
Survivor Thomas Davis will discuss his abuse by a Diocese…
Siobhan O’Connor was the personal assistant to Buffalo, New York
Bishop Richard Malone from 2015 to 2018. She is deeply religious and
once studied to become a Catholic nun.
Bishop Richard Malone from 2015 to 2018. She is deeply religious and
once studied to become a Catholic nun.
Jeff Anderson and Associates is in Long Island to release a report containing names, histories, and photographs of 65 clerics accused of child sexual abuse in the Diocese of Rockville Center.
A sexual abuse survivor speaks publicly about his abuse by Fr. Peter Charland at SS Philip and James Church.
A demand for full disclosure by the Diocese of Rockville and the religious orders regarding all clergy accused of sexual abuse who worked in the diocese, including their current whereabouts, photographs, and histories.
Alleged Perpetrator to be Named Publicly for the First Time Sexual Abuse Survivor to Speak Publicly Monday (Long Island, NY)…