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NEWS ABOUT: Cardinal Roger M. Mahony

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony stories: 3 news summaries

Coverup Probe Launched in LA Archdiocese Abuse Cases

Cardinal may face fraud charges for failing to protect parishioners

Jan 29, 09 5:07 AM CST
(Newser) - Federal authorities are investigating whether top officials of the Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocese conspired to cover up the sexual abuse of minors by priests, sources tell the Los Angeles Times. Cardinal Roger Mahony and other leaders may face fraud charges for failing to keep children safe by improperly dealing with... More »

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Catholic Church • child molestation • Cardinal Roger M. Mahony • archdiocese • priest sex abuse • Catholic priest

US Clergy Tell Aussie Critic to Go Home

Bishop vows to keep slamming Vatican for sex abuse, celibacy

Jun 7, 08 6:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - On orders from the Vatican, a dozen top US bishops have asked their Australian colleague to cancel his American book tour, the Los Angeles Times reports. But Geoffrey Robinson, former auxiliary bishop of Sydney, vows to keep on promoting Confronting Power and Sex in the Catholic Church, which blames... More »

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Australia • Catholic Church • Cardinal Roger M. Mahony • priest sex abuse • bishop • Roman Catholicism

$650M Deal to Settle Clergy Abuse Charges

LA archdiocese close to a settlement on more than 500 cases, biggest to date

Jul 14, 07 9:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is on the verge of an agreement to spend $650 million to settle more than 500 claims of alleged sex abuse against Roman Catholic clergy, the Los Angeles Times reports. The deal, which would be the largest settlement in the 5-year-old clergy-abuse scandal, comes as... More »

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Catholic Church • clergy abuse scandal • Cardinal Roger M. Mahony

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