Maryland Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse of Minors Placed on Administrative Leave
The abuse was alleged to have taken place decades before in another diocese 'prior to his ordination to the priesthood.'
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Priests Accused of Abuse Returned to Ministry Without Involving Law Enforcement, Says Former Albany Bishop
'While we never condoned, ignored or took lightly sexual abuse of minors, we did not respond as quickly, as knowledgeably and as compassionately as we should have, and for that I am sincerely sorry,' Bishop Emeritus Hubbard wrote in 2021.
Wuerl Denies His Prior Denials Denied Knowing McCarrick Seminarian Abuse
The D.C. cardinal is now saying his previous denials about knowing Archbishop McCarrick’s sexual predations were only about minors, not adult seminarians and priests.
Vatican Aiming for Child-Protection Norms Custom-Fitted Per Culture
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors met in October to continue its work on norms and procedures to protect children and vulnerable adults from sexual abuse.
Vatican Postpones Criminal Trial of Ex-Nuncio on Sex-Abuse Charges
Vatican City’s promoter of justice, Gian Piero Milano, testified on July 11 that Jozef Wesolowski had been taken to hospital, following an unexpected illness.
Human Rights Campaign Co-Founder Arrested for Sexual Abuse of a Teen
Terrence Bean was indicted on two felony counts of third-degree sodomy and one misdemeanor count of third-degree sex abuse.
Pope Francis Approves New Constitutions for the Legion of Christ
Father Eduardo Robles-Gil, appointed general director of the Legionaries of Christ during their January and February 2014 general chapter, announced the definitive approval of the constitution in a Nov. 1 letter to all the members of the Legionaries of Christ.
