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Peter Forsyth Christensen (born December 24, 1952) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Boise in Idaho since 2014. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Superior in Wisconsin from 2007 to 2014. Christensen was ordained into the priesthood on May 25, 1985, by Archbishop ...
Between February and April 2014, three other Catholic priests were arrested in the state of Kerala on charges of raping minors. [51] [52] In 2016, the Catholic Church reappointed a convicted and jailed priest in the Ootacamund Diocese in Tamil Nadu, with little regard for victims rights and children's safety. [53] [54]
A man born in Neosho in 1960 has alleged that two priests associated with St. Canera's Catholic Church in Neosho, the Rev. Thomas McCarthy and the Rev. Val Reker, abused him on several occasions ...
The Diocese’s stated that "anyone with concerns regarding the conduct of any priest, staff, or volunteer affiliated with the diocese [should] contact law enforcement and/or Carolyn Shipp, the ...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas paid $30.9 million in 1998 to twelve victims of one priest ($57.8 million in present-day terms). [8] [9]In early 2002, The Boston Globe covered the criminal prosecutions of five Roman Catholic priests in an article that won an uncontested Pulitzer Prize.
More than 50 clergy — including 48 priests — in a Michigan diocese have been accused of sexual abuse dating back to the 1950s, according to a disturbing report by the state’s top prosecutor.
Driscoll, who was in charge of priest personnel affairs for the Diocese of Orange County from its 1976 inception until leaving for Idaho in 1999, made the stunning admission in a letter printed in the Idaho Catholic Register, stating he was "deeply sorry for the way we handled cases [in Orange County] allowed children to be victimized by ...
Another priest, Father Michael Baker — one of the church's most prolific abusers — had been accused of molesting at least 40 boys during his decades in the priesthood. In 2007, Baker pleaded ...