Vatican: Investigation of Canadian Cardinal Found No ‘Misconduct or Abuse’
The Vatican on Tuesday said it would take ‘no further canonical procedure’ after an investigation into Quebec Cardinal Gerald Lacroix.
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Canadian Cardinal Lacroix Named in Sexual-Abuse Lawsuit
The allegations are included as part of a lawsuit filed against the Archdiocese of Quebec and were made public in court on Thursday.
New Report Details Abuses of L’Arche Founder Jean Vanier
Composed of six researchers from different backgrounds, the independent commission sought to understand the context and sectarian mechanisms that enabled Vanier, as a great spiritual figure, to use his power to take advantage of young women.
St. Louis Priest to Have Arrest Record Expunged After Sexual-Abuse Cases Dropped
Father Xiu Hui Jiang also prevailed in two civil lawsuits related to the accusations.
Cardinal Ouellet Named in Canadian Sex-Abuse Lawsuit
The Archdiocese of Quebec is the subject of a civil-action suit. Eighty-eight clerics face accusations.
Arlington Priest Who Oversaw Child Protection Office Indicted for Sex Abuse
A Dec. 28 press release from the attorney general’s office said that the complainant in the case brought the allegations in 2019.
Lawsuit Brings Sex Abuse Allegations Against New Hampshire Bishop
Bishop Libasci was a priest of the Diocese of Rockville Centre at the time of the alleged abuse, having been ordained in 1978.
Buffalo Diocese Places Retired Priest on Leave After Abuse Allegation
An alleged victim, in a complaint under the Child Victims Act, claimed she was abused as a child in the 1980s at what the complaint names as St. Matthew parish.
Catholic Church in Poland Reports Hundreds of New Abuse Allegations
On Monday, Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowski resigned as bishop of Legnica, southwestern Poland, days before his 75 birthday after a Vos estis probe into his handling of clerical abuse cases.
Confidentiality Dispute Piles Pressure on Cardinal Accused of Mishandling Abuse Cases
Cardinal Woelki is the second German Church leader in recent months to ask Rome to review his handling of abuse allegations.
