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YOUNGSTOWN — Mildred Ruth Chismar, 102, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 13, 2023, at The Inn at Poland Way, after a long and fulfilling life. Mildred, affe

John Lapato was born on June 24, 1955 in Brooklyn, NY. He was the third child of John and Florence Lapato.

New Hampshire bishop denies allegations of past sexual abuse The abuse resulted in “physical, psychological and emotional injuries,” the lawsuit says. FILE— In this Dec. 8, 2011 file photo, Bishop Peter Libasci, center, arrives at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for his Installation service as the Tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester, in Manchester, N.H. A lawsuit is accusing the head of the Roman Catholic Church in New Hampshire of sexually abusing a teenager when he was a priest in Ne...

New Hampshire bishop accused of abusing teenage boy The abuse resulted in “physical, psychological and emotional injuries,” the lawsuit says. FILE— In this Dec. 8, 2011 file photo, Bishop Peter Libasci, center, arrives at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for his Installation service as the Tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester, in Manchester, N.H. A lawsuit is accusing the head of the Roman Catholic Church in New Hampshire of sexually abusing a teenager when he was a priest in New York. B...

New Hampshire bishop accused of sexual abuse during time in NY "> FILE— In this Dec. 8, 2011 file photo, Bishop Peter Libasci, center, arrives at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for his Installation service as the Tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester, in Manchester, N.H. A lawsuit is accusing the head of the Roman Catholic Church in New Hampshire of sexually abusing a teenager when he was a priest in New York. Bishop Libasci is accused in the lawsuit of abusing the unidentified youngster, w...

The Diocese said in a statement that it was aware of the lawsuit and that the matter had been reported to civil authorities. The status of Libasci remains unchanged, it said. “Because this is an ongoing matter and out of respect for the individuals involved, the Diocese will not be providing additional information at this time but will provide updates when we are able to do so,” the statement said. The lawsuit also named as defendants the Roman Catholic Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius ...

The Tablet February 8, 2021 Third-grade teacher Eugenia Hannigan prepares to read a book to her students during the first day of classes at Sts. Cyril & Methodius School in Deer Park, N.Y., Sept. 9, 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo:CNS/Gregory A. Shemitz) By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic school enrollment figures for the current school year — significantly impacted by the pandemic — dropped 6.4% or more than 111,000 students from the previous school year, whi...