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May 26, 2023
After sex abuse allegations against Bishop Christopher Weldon were found credible, diocesan officials denied them, according to the suit.
September 22, 2022
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
April 5, 2022
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
March 15, 2022
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...
March 10, 2022
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...
March 8, 2022
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
December 25, 2021
SPRINGFIELD โ 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...
December 24, 2021
In a rare move, the Supreme Judicial Court is inviting debate over questions arising from a lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield.
May 2, 2021
The Springfield diocese had paid out $15 million in settling 147 clergy sexual abuse claims since 1992.
February 13, 2021
Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski at the tomb of St. Peter during an ad limina visit Nov. 7, 2019. / Daniel Ibรกรฑez/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 dioceseโs mishandling of an abuse allegation he brought against Christopher J. Weldon, bi...