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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Alleged Los Angeles clergy sex abuse victims seek Catholic religious order files in fight over records
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Friday, March 15, 2013
U.S. clergy abuse victims want punishment, transparency under new pope; many not optimistic
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
The confidential records filed in a lawsuit against the archdiocese disclose how the church handled abuse allegations for decades and also reveal dissent.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Felony trial starts for California man charged with assaulting priest he says abused him as child
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Friday, December 02, 2011
Changes have been made to Catholic mass that Priests say will be a springboard for a deeper level of faith.
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011
A study commissioned by the church concludes homosexuality, celibacy not to blame for clergy abuse; social upheaval of '60s cited
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Monday, May 16, 2011
Vatican tells bishops to report sex abuse but non-binding guidelines fall short of US norms
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Monday, March 07, 2011
AP exclusive: Priests accused of sexual abuse live unmonitored in communities across California and throughout other states.
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Saturday, September 18, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday he was ashamed of the "unspeakable" sexual abuse of children by priests, telling the British faithful during Mass in Westminster Cathedral that he was deeply sorry and hoped the church's humiliation would help victims heal.
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Thursday, September 16, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI, beginning a controversial state visit to Britain, acknowledged Thursday that the Catholic Church failed to act decisively or quickly enough to deal with priests who rape and molest children and said the church's top priority now was to help the victims.
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Friday, June 11, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI begged forgiveness Friday from clerical abuse victims for the sins of priests and promised to "do everything possible" to ensure that prelates don't rape or molest children ever again.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI said Tuesday the greatest persecution of the institution "is born from the sins within the church," and not from a campaign by outsiders.
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Friday, April 09, 2010
AP EXCLUSIVE: Letter shows future Pope Benedict resisted defrocking molester priest
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Friday, March 26, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI's legacy in balance as sex abuse scandal engulfs church
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