1. marts 2016 -
"The archive stretched from the mid-1960s to 2011 and included Bishop James Hogan's notes on the abuse claims and letters and other documents sent to Bishop Joseph Adamec. Both bishops also intervened to stop law enforcement investigations over the years, the grand jury report found."
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23. maj 2015 -
Another sad chapter in the Kansas City leadership vacuum was Finn's unsuccessful campaign to close down the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, the world's oldest and largest survivor support organization. He did this in cahoots with Cardinal Raymond Burke of St. Louis and Burke's successor, Archbishop Robert Carlson.
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13. april 2015 -
"I need an explanation as to why these things are not happening. Otherwise, I cannot see any point of me being on the commission," Saunders said. "I'm pretty sure that others may feel the same."
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2. april 2015 -
The Karadima case has been called the worst scandal ever to befall the Chilean Catholic Church. Karadima, now eighty-four, was once one of Chile’s most influential clerics. He ministered to the wealthy, and had strong ties to Chile’s elite.
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21. nov. 2014 -
Ifølge webmediet er de foreløbig ti gejstlige og to lægmænd, som er omfattet af efterforskningen, kendt under navnet »El clan de los Romanones«. Medlemmerne af gruppen er velstående og indflydelsesrige, og de råder over adskillige ejendomme i Granada og ved middelhavskysten.
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19. nov. 2014 -
A letter sent to Pope Francis has triggered Spain’s largest clerical sex abuse scandal to date, leading to charges being filed against 10 priests after a college professor wrote to the pontiff to describe sexual abuse he claims to have suffered as a child.
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6, okt. 2014 -
Collins said she had been frustrated earlier in the year with the slow pace of work on the commission, but was now more hopeful after the weekend’s progress.
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26. sept. 2014 -
"This opposition does not accept Francis’ election and seeks to squeeze him into the comfortable framework of polarization between liberals and conservatives, an ideology-oriented framework which has helped many build prestigious ecclesiastical careers and is wrong"
- Fr. Antonio Spadaro
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25. sept. 2014 -
So what does this mean? First, if you're a bishop who has not been handling cases of priests credibly accused of abuse very well, you may have already started happy hour.
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25. sept. 2014 -
Born in Argentina and a member of Opus Dei, a Catholic group with a profile for being fairly conservative, Livieres Plano was also under Vatican investigation for alleged misappropriation of funds, for frayed relations with his fellow bishops in Paraguay, and for changes he decreed in the formation process for future priests.
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25. sept. 2014 -
"The offense is punishable by up to 12 years in prison"
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24. sept. 2014 -
"...the first time a high-ranking Vatican official has ever faced criminal charges for sexually abusing youngsters"
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28.aug. 2014 -
“We are currently analyzing the situation regarding immunity,” the ambassador told Religion News Service in remarks that were unusually frank for a diplomat, and especially one from a country that is as strongly Catholic as Poland.
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26. aug. 2014 -
So far, the so-called punishment is an insult to Catholics everywhere
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26. aug. 2014 -
In other words, once the Vatican has completed its own judicial process, Wesolowski could also be subjected to a judicial process in the Dominican Republic or Poland, if either state should request this, as he no longer enjoys diplomatic immunity.
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4. aug. 2014 -
10 af landets øverste kirkeledere går imod pavens eksempel og bor i boliger til en værdi af mere end $ 1 million.
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15.juli 2014 -
"Celibacy ordered by a religious institution is attractive because it is imposed on them, says Beier"
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27. juni 2014 -
Den dømte Monsignor Jozef Wesolowski var i en periode udstationeret i Danmark ved det Apostoliske Nuntiatur i Vedbæk.
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7. juni 2014 -
Specialising in the area of crime, sexual abuse and sexual offending, Dr. Keenan’s most recent research involves a study of Roman Catholic clergy who have sexually abused minors.
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27. maj 2014 -
"This is very serious. It is like a satanic Mass."
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