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Catholic Catalyst on celibacy and sexual abuse
The Religion WorldWilliam A. Donahue, publisher of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights' Catalyst publication, had this take on celibacy and sexual abuse: “Homosexuals are responsible for almost all of the predatory behavior so how would marriage... -
Sports, religion and Penn State
The Religion WorldReligion News Service writer David Gibson discusses why Penn State is — and isn't — like the Catholic Church: (RNS) Penn State coaching legend Joe Paterno is out in the university’s burgeoning sex abuse scandal, and comparisons to the... -
O'Brien on priest sexual abuse: Making sure it doesn't happen again
Often, when the Catholic Church's sexual abuse crisis is discussed, some defender of the church will accurately point out that no other institution has done more to study itself and to create safeguards that protect children in the area of sexual abuse....Tags: Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Sexual Assault, Abusive Behavior, Crimes
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In Theory: Is atheism on the attack?
Q. With the recent publication of books such as "god [sic] Is Not Great," "The God Delusion," "Letter To A Christian Nation" and "The End Of Faith" by so-called "New Atheists" like Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, atheism seems to...Tags: Ricky Gervais, Human Interest, Jesus Christ, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment
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In Theory: Is celibacy the 'core issue' of scandal?
The Vatican has reaffirmed that the cause of sexual abuse by priests in the Catholic Church has nothing to do with celibacy. Others see celibacy (and according to one cardinal, homosexuality) as a reason priests abuse in the first place. Do you believe...Tags: Malcolm Gladwell, Juvenile Delinquency, The Pope, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Roman Catholicism
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Bridgeport Bishop Is An Energetic, Outspoken Defender Of Church
The Hartford CourantBishop William E. Lori stands before 141 married couples in the airy sanctuary of St. Theresa Church on a bright October afternoon. In a voice carrying the faintest trace of the Kentucky lilt that his Louisville upbringing suggests, he welcomes the...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Jesus Christ, Norwich, Louisville, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Jesuit Priests, Sex Abuse Victims Announce Settlement
KTUU.comA clergy organization representing Jesuit priests in Western states has reached a $166.1 million agreement to settle approximately 524 claims of clergy sex abuse. The settlement is one of the largest in U.S. history relating to the Roman Catholic Church...Tags: Idaho, Human Interest, Montana, Lawyers, Sex
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Family criticizes Notre Dame in 2nd sex attack case
For the second time this school year, a family has complained that the University of Notre Dame failed to swiftly and thoroughly investigate their daughter's report of being sexually attacked in a residence hall.
The family of a woman who attended nearby...Tags: Interior Policy, Human Body, Sexual Misconduct, DNA, Politics
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Pope John Paul II One Step Closer to Sainthood
Associated PressVATICAN CITY -- The pope on Friday signed off on the miracle needed for the beatification of Pope John Paul II, and set May 1 as the date to honor one of the most beloved popes of all times as a model of saintliness for the church. Pope Benedict XVI said...Tags: John Paul II, Human Interest, Vatican City, Parkinson's Disease, Elections
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Lawsuit: Former Orlando priests gave boys alcohol
Accounts of plying boys with alcohol, showing them pornography and then molesting them are among the allegations detailed in the lawsuits against two former priests and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando. A third priest actively preaching in an...Tags: Christianity, Arbitration, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Rape
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Catholic bishops meet in Bellevue to discuss clergy sex abuse
Q13 FOX News ReporterThe U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops opened their spring meeting Wednesday with votes planned on revising the church's policy on protecting children from clergy sex abuse, and on a statement opposing physician-assisted suicide. More than 300 clergy...Tags: Child Abuse, Pornography, Assisted Suicide, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Catholic bishops to gather in Seattle, weigh charter revisions
Web ReporterProposed revisions to a U.S. Roman Catholic Church charter that addresses the sexual abuse of children by priests are insignificant and fail to address church cover-ups, critics said on Tuesday. Members of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests...Tags: Human Interest, Vatican City, Illinois, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Roman Catholicism
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