NJ Action Alert–7/28/15 Flemington NJ

NJ Action Alert–7/28/15 Flemington NJ

Jeff Green, Advocates protest slow pace of Bergen Catholic talks over sex-abuse settlement, The Record

Men who say they were victims as children of clergy sexual abuse are protesting Bergen Catholic High School’s response to their claims against two Christian Brothers who they allege molested them in the 1960s and 1970s. The men say the school has dragged its feet through settlement talks, now going on four months, and that […]

Caitlin McCabe, Despite allegations, suspended priest thrives as family therapist, The Morning Call

Caitlin McCabe, Despite allegations, suspended priest thrives as family therapist, Morning Call

Martin Moylan, Archdiocese creditors want sex abuse claim deadline extended, MPR News

Martin Moylan, Archdiocese creditors want sex abuse claim deadline extended, MPR News

Darren Fishell, Men alleging priest abused them in Haiti testify in Maine defamation trial, BDN

PORTLAND, Maine — Former Catholic brother Michael Geilenfeld was cleared of sex abuse allegations in a controversial trial in Haiti. But those allegations resurfaced Thursday during Geilenfeld’s defamation lawsuit in federal court against Paul Kendrick, a Freeport resident who continued publicly to accuse Geilenfeld of sexually abusing minors after the trial in Haiti. As the […]

Madeleine Davies, Welby pledges new probe into abuse, Church Times

Madeleine Davies, Welby pledges new probe into abuse, Church Times

Editorial: It’s time to end pattern of deceit and denial on clergy sex abuse cases, National Catholic Reporter

It is inconceivable that any bishop would stand before a congregation and give them the following instructions: If you commit a serious sin against the community, your first obligation is to conceal it. If an accuser comes forward, deny the offense and condemn the accuser as someone who simply wants to besmirch your name. If […]