Catholics Gone Wild Headline Round-Up: December 12, 2010

Because there’s no way we can track every sex crime and scandal in the Roman Catholic church — so we’ll just give you the headlines. Of the following, however, the more interesting cases may end up with their very own Conservative Babylon entries.

Stephen Bzdyra
3rd sex abuse lawsuit filed against Conn. priest, NewsOK, December 10, 2010
Third person claims sexual abuse by Valley priest, New Haven Register, December 10, 2010
Third man accuses Seymour priest of sexual abuse at Meriden church , Republican-American, December 11, 2010

Byron “Father Barney” Canada
Mich. priest sentenced in $2.7M real estate scheme, Chicago Tribune, December 10, 2010

Francis DeLuca
Plaintiff calls for St. Elizabeth penalty, News Journal, December 7, 2010
Jury awards punitive damages in Del. priest abuse case, Delmarvanow.com, December 8, 2010
Delaware jury goes easy on parish in abuse verdict, Washington Post, December 8, 2010
Jury awards $30 million more in priest abuse case, News Journal, December 8, 2010
Clergy abuse in Delaware: St. E ordered to pay damages of $1, News Journal, December 9, 2010
Priest, parish to pay damages in 1960s sex abuse case, Dover Post, December 9, 2010
DeLuca owes $30 million in punitive damages; St. E’s $1, WDEL, December 9, 2010
• Previous coverage: November 18, 2010

John Feeney
Ruling Against Catholic Diocese Follows Recent Precedent, WBAY, December 8, 2010
Lawsuit against Green Bay archdiocese to move forward, Journal-Sentinel, December 9, 2010
Diocese responds to Outagamie Co. court ruling, WLUK, December 9, 2010
Green Bay Diocese to fight priest abuse lawsuit, Post Crescent, December 10, 2010

John Forrester
Spokane man files lawsuit claiming abuse by a Seattle Benedictine priest, Seattle Times, December 10, 2010

Thomas Marr
Watertown priest pleads guilty to stealing from church, tricking parishioners, Wisconsin State Journal, December 7, 2010
Marr pleads guilty to theft, Watertown Daily Times, December 8, 2010

Daniel McCormack
New lawsuit against convicted pedophile priest, ABC7Chicago, December 10, 2010
Imprisoned priest faces another lawsuit, SouthtownStar, December 10, 2010

Neil McLaughlin
Possible victims of priest sought, Times Leader, December 5, 2010
Prep sends letter to alumni about possible abuse by Jesuit priest, Times-Tribune, December 5, 2010

Edmund Penisten
St. Gregory pastor removed while investigation occurs, KCAW, November 29, 2010

Raimond Rose
Top Catholic educator concealed abuse knowledge, Seattle Times, December 7, 2010
Richmond man alleged sexual abuse by teacher, Richmond Times-Dispatch, December 8, 2010
• Previous coverage: November 18, 2010

Walter Dayton Salisbury
Ex-priest Resigns After Past Comes to Light, fenceviewer.com, December 8, 2010
• Previous coverage: December 4, 2010

Czeslaw Szywmanski
Victims claim ’80s abuse by late Mass. priest, Boston Herald, December 9, 2010
Former altar boys accuse dead Lowell priest of sex abuse, Boston Herald, December 10, 2010

Sr. Marie E. Thorton
Iona nun charged with embezzling $1.2 million, LoHud.com, December 9, 2010
Nun Is Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $1.2-Million From Iona College, Chronicle of Higher Education, December 9, 2010
Catholic nun and former VP of finance at Iona College busted for embezzling $1.2 million, New York Daily News, December 10, 2010

Tony Walsh
Paedophile Tony Walsh faces life term after guilty plea in abuse case, Irish Examiner, December 6, 2010
Ex-priest jailed for 16 years, Irish Times, December 6, 2010
Paedophile ex-priest sentenced to 16 years, Irish Examiner, December 6, 2010
Former priest jailed for abusing three boys, RTW, December 6, 2010
Statement of Archbishop Diarmuid Martin on sentencing of Tony Walsh, Archdiocese of Dublin, December 6, 2010
Behind image of the singing priest … beast who raped little boys, Herald.ie, December 7, 2010
Priest played Elvis music to drown child’s screams, Irish Central, December 7, 2010
Victims reveal their suffering at the hands of ’singing priest’, Irish Times, December 7, 2010
‘He’d keep me in my room for 15 minutes. he would then give me crisps or sweets’, Irish Times, December 7, 2010
Archbishop apologises as ‘paedophile predator’ jailed, Independent.ie, December 7, 2010
Cruel crimes of the singing priest, Irish Times, December 11, 2010

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