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After settling child-porn complaint, Kansas City diocese hit with two more lawsuits

Less than a week after the Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri, reached a $600,000 settlement with the family of a girl involved in a child-porn case against a local priest, two other …

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New Hampshire diocese settles case about priest's questions to boy in confessional

The Manchester, New Hampshire diocese has agreed to pay $2,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a couple who charged that a priest had asked their son inappropriate questions during a …

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Kansas City diocese settles child-porn lawsuit claims for $600,000

The Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri, has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a lawsuit stemming from child-pornography charges against a priest of the diocese. The family of a young girl …

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Assisted suicide corrupts medicine, Vermont diocese warns

Burlington, Vt., May 16, 2013 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vermont legislature passed a bill allowing physicians to approve lethal drugs for terminally ill patients to kill themselves, a move the local Catholic diocese said will have major consequences. “Physician-assisted suicide will forever transform the role of physician from one who preserves life to [...]

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Bishop Finn not liable in child-porn lawsuit, Missouri judge rules

A federal judge in Missouri has ruled that the Diocese of Kansas City (Missouri) and Bishop Robert Finn cannot be held liable in a civil lawsuit against a priest who had lewd photos of the …

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New Jersey pastor resigns after allowing youth ministry by Father Fugee

The Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey, has announced the resignation of a pastor who allowed a troubled priest of the neighboring Newark archdiocese to engage in youth ministry. Father …

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