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TX Catholic Leaders Release 286 Names of Clergy Accused of Sexually Abusing Children

TX Catholic Leaders Release 286 Names of Clergy Accused of Sexually Abusing Children


clock icon 05 Feb 2019
author icon Elisa Meyer


The accused are spread across 14 Texas dioceses. through sexual means. The report is arguably the biggest collection of names released since the grand jury report in Pennsylvania in 2018. A total...

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Vatican Eyeing the Olympics with Start-Up Athletics Team

Vatican Eyeing the Olympics with Start-Up Athletics Team


clock icon 11 Jan 2019
author icon Gary Nguyen


The Holy See will field a team in the Italian Paralympics. The team will compete in a number of international competitions, the Olympics included. The team is a diverse one, even including a 62-year-old...

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L.A. Archdiocese Releases Updated List of Clergy Accused of Abusing Children

L.A. Archdiocese Releases Updated List of Clergy Accused of Abusing Children


clock icon 07 Dec 2018
author icon Corey Barnett


The L.A. Archdiocese has paid $740 million in settlements. This action was a direct fallout after there was an uproar about how the Vatican responded to allegations of abuse against their own flock....

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Court Rules Not to Release the Names of 11 Priests Accused of Sexual Assault

Court Rules Not to Release the Names of 11 Priests Accused of Sexual Assault


clock icon 05 Dec 2018
author icon Corey Barnett


The ruling was passed 6-1. A judgment by the and are currently under a grand jury investigation. The names of the disgraced clergy will not be publicly released. The highest court ruled secrecy constitutes...

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Will Catholic Clergy Be Allowed to Marry? The Pope is Considering it.

Will Catholic Clergy Be Allowed to Marry? The Pope is Considering it.


clock icon 24 Oct 2018
author icon Derek Welch


The Catholic Church continues to lose priests at an alarming rate. for hundreds of years: throwing open the doors to the priesthood to married men in clergy-deficient areas of the world. The...

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia Receives a Subpoena from the DOJ

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Receives a Subpoena from the DOJ


clock icon 19 Oct 2018
author icon Nathan Glover


300 Catholic priests tortured 1,000 children in Pennsylvania. which occurred within the confines of the Roman Catholic Church in Pennsylvania. The dioceses of Scranton, Allentown, Pittsburgh, Erie,...

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Google Honors Priest Who Created The Big Bang Theory With Doodle

Google Honors Priest Who Created The Big Bang Theory With Doodle


clock icon 22 Jul 2018
author icon Corey Barnett


Catholic priest honored for the time by Google The company changes its “Google Doodle” to honor luminaries and events. This is, however, the first time it honored a Catholic priest. Fr....

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Thou Shalt Not Rap: Kenyan Church Suspends Rapping Priest

Thou Shalt Not Rap: Kenyan Church Suspends Rapping Priest


clock icon 01 Jul 2018
author icon Elisa Meyer


Father Paul Ogalo was barred from public preaching for a year. The priest, attached to St. Monica Catholic Church, was given suspension orders on June 3. The Homa Bay Diocese brought misconduct charges...

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3 Priests Murdered In the Philippines For Criticizing President Duterte

3 Priests Murdered In the Philippines For Criticizing President Duterte


clock icon 13 Jun 2018
author icon Derek Welch


The Catholic Church Has Taken A More Active Role In Blaming President Duterte For Human Rights Abuses It should be no surprise that Father Richmond Nilo was killed. He had been an outspoken critic...

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After Abortion Vote, Is Ireland Still Catholic?

After Abortion Vote, Is Ireland Still Catholic?


clock icon 29 May 2018
author icon Kelly Frazier


Catholic Influence in Ireland Is Waning At Record Levels Few were surprised at the population of Ireland voting to overturn an abortion ban. Even though there was substantial opposition from the Catholic...

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