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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