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Roman Catholic priest on ‘inactive leave’ charged in teen sex case

Roman Catholic priest on ‘inactive leave’ charged in teen sex case

A Banning school administrator who pleaded not guilty to charges that he tried to lure a minor to have sex is on “inactive leave” as a Roman Catholic priest, the Los Angeles Archdiocese said Thursday.

Crossed off the list?

Crossed off the list?

The Bishop of San Diego has explained why he did not respond to a 2016 letter alleging sexual misconduct on the part of Archbishop Theodore McCarrick and other Catholic clerics.

“Tendentious distortions of the truth”

“Tendentious distortions of the truth”

The following is from the Diocese of San Diego website: Statement by Bishop McElroy on “testimony” by former Papal Nuncio: “This is a moment when the bishops of our nation,

San Diego bishop announces ‘town hall’ meetings on sex-abuse scandals

San Diego bishop announces ‘town hall’ meetings on sex-abuse scandals

(The following letter was distributed at this weekend’s Masses. )

My brothers and sisters in Christ:

I am writing to the entire Catholic community of San Diego and Imperial Counties this

Former papal nuncio to U.S. says Pope Francis should resign for his role in McCarrick scandal

Former papal nuncio to U.S. says Pope Francis should resign for his role in McCarrick scandal

Just hours after Pope Francis condemned the “repugnant crimes” of sexual abuse by clergy during his two-day trip to Ireland, news broke in the United States that a former papal ambassador to the country is accusing

Archbishop Cordileone calls for acts of reparation

Archbishop Cordileone calls for acts of reparation

My Dear People of the Archdiocese of San Francisco,

The recent reports of episcopal negligence and malfeasance in the face of clerical sexual abuse, coupled with some reports of bishops themselves guilty of sexual

Cardinal O’Malley cancels trip to World Meeting of Families

Cardinal O’Malley cancels trip to World Meeting of Families

Cardinal Sean O’Malley, OFM Cap. of Boston will not be attending next week’s World Meeting of Families in Dublin due to the ongoing investigation into St. John’s Seminary, the Archdiocese of Boston announced on Wednesday.

California bishops respond to recent scandals

California bishops respond to recent scandals

Editor’s Note: The following reflection from Bishop Kevin Vann was written and submitted to OC Catholic newspaper on Wednesday, August 15, the feast day of the Assumption of Our Lady.

My dear sisters

“Acting on behalf of the trial lawyers”

“Acting on behalf of the trial lawyers”

The following is from the website of the California Catholic Conference of Bishops:

In the aftermath of the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, California lawmakers voted in 2002

Cardinal George Pell: “I’m innocent of these charges, they are false.”

Cardinal George Pell: “I’m innocent of these charges, they are false.”

After Australian police announced that they have charged him on multiple counts of sexual abuse, Cardinal George Pell has maintained his innocence, saying he will take leave from his responsibilities in the Vatican to clear his

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