Archive for August 14, 2018

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Cardinal Tagle: Flood victims can find support in Catholic Church

Catholic parishes and assistance centers are ready to help victims of storms and major floods in the Manila area, said... Read more

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House arrest for Australian archbishop convicted of not reporting abuse

An Australian court ruled Tuesday that Archbishop Philip Wilson, who was convicted in May of failing to report allegations of... Read more

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Chilean officials raid bishops' conference amid abuse investigation

Officials of the Investigative Police of Chile (PDI) raided Tuesday the offices of the Chilean bishop’s conference to seize information... Read more

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By Ed Condon

Cardinal Wuerl named in Pennsylvania grand jury report, responds to criticism

Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, D.C., and the former Bishop of Pittsburgh, has been named more than 200 times... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

Pennsylvania grand jury report details decades of clerical abuse allegations

A redacted grand jury report on clerical sexual abuse in six of Pennsylvania’s Catholic dioceses was released Tuesday, following an... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

Pennsylvania bishops respond to sexual abuse grand jury report

Following the Aug. 14 release of a Pennsylvania grand jury report on sexual abuse allegations in six Catholic dioceses, the... Read more

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Denver archbishop reflects on McCarrick abuse crisis

Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver issued a letter to the archdiocese on Monday, offering practical advice on and spiritual insights... Read more

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Why these Catholics are taking the slow boat to Panama

To get to World Youth Day 2019 in Panama this January, most Catholics will board flights a day or two... Read more