Lawsuit accusing late Roman Catholic bishop of sexual abuse settled
After sex abuse allegations against Bishop Christopher Weldon were found credible, diocesan officials denied them, according to the suit.
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The Eagle fights Springfield diocese's request for reporter's notes on clergy rape in effort to protect confidential sources | Local News
The diocese says the reporters notes is crucial for its case. But producing them could reveal the identity of a confidential source who was promised anonymity. The court poised to
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Diocese asks state's top court to halt suit by Bishop Weldon sexual abuse survivor | Local News
A lawyer for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield asked the states top court Monday to halt a civil lawsuit brought by the former Chicopee altar boy who suffered sexual
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'We will not be silenced,' says UK Catholic activist after Hong Kong jail threat – Catholic World Report
British human rights campaigner Benedict Rogers / Courtesy photo London, England, Mar 14, 2022 / 09:57 am (CNA). A Catholic activist insisted on Monday that his U.K.-based human rights monitoring group would not be silenced after Hong Kong poli...
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Father Jacques Hamel murder: Catholic archbishop says 'justice is done' as 4 are convicted – Catholic World Report
Fr. Jacques Hamel. / Diocese of Rouen, Wikipedia. Rome Newsroom, Mar 10, 2022 / 05:00 am (CNA). Four men accused of terrorist conspiracy after the murder of the French Catholic priest Father Jacques Hamel in 2016 were convicted on Wednesday.“Ju...
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Trial should go forward in former altar boy's case against diocese, SJC justice says
Lawyers for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield failed to persuade a Supreme Judicial Court justice to delay action on a lawsuit brought by a former altar boy sexually abused
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Pope names new bishop for Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Rev. William D. Byrne, a priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., was named by Pope Francis on Wednesday as the 10th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield.A native of Washington, D.C., Byrne, 56, will replace...
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He endured a bishop's sexual abuse and sued. The state's top court now wants in on the case | Central Berkshires
In a rare move, the Supreme Judicial Court is inviting debate over questions arising from a lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield.
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Bishop Weldon lawsuit against Springfield Diocese continues allegations of cover-ups by top officials
The Springfield diocese had paid out $15 million in settling 147 clergy sexual abuse claims since 1992.
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Lawsuit highlights abuse cover-up allegations against St. Louis archbishop
Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski at the tomb of St. Peter during an ad limina visit Nov. 7, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Denver Newsroom, Feb 12, 2021 / 04:00 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski of St. Louis is accused in a new lawsuit of covering up abuse allegations in his former diocese of Springfield, MA, which he led from 2014 until last year. The plaintiff claims he suffered trauma as a result of the diocese’s mishandling of an abuse allegation he brought against Christopher J. Weldon, bi...
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