Vatican begins investigation of Archbishop McCarrick

James Grein, a Virginia man who said Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick, former archbishop of Washington, sexually abused him for years beginning when he was 11, gave his testimony about what occurred before a judicial vicar for the New York Archdiocese. His testimony was requested by the Vatican. “He wants his Church back. He felt that... Read More

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September 12, 2018

As abuse crisis continues, pope to meet with USCCB officers, Vatican says

Pope Francis will meet tomorrow (13th September) with Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, and with Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley of Boston, president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, the Vatican press office announced. Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, vice president of the USCCB,... Read More

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September 10, 2018

Letter confirms Vatican officials knew of McCarrick allegations in 2000

A top official from the Vatican Secretariat of State acknowledged allegations made by a New York priest in 2000 concerning Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick, according to a letter obtained by Catholic News Service. Father Boniface Ramsey, pastor of St Joseph’s Church Yorkville in New York City, told CNS last Friday that he received the letter... Read More

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August 31, 2018

Bishops from Argentina join Spain and Peru in voicing support for pope

Bishops from three countries issued letters supporting Pope Francis in late August following fallout from allegations made by a former apostolic nuncio to the US, claiming that the pope and others knew about abuse allegations involving Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick. In an introduction to the letter posted on 30th August on the Argentine bishops’ news... Read More

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August 3, 2018

Archbishop McCarrick allegations put ‘public inquiry’ on all bishops

Bishop Timothy L. Doherty of Lafayette, who is chair of the bishops’ child and youth protection committee, said ‘general prayers and apologies are necessary, but not sufficient’ for victims of sexual abuse. The bishop, writing in a column for the 5th August issue of The Catholic Moment, diocesan newspaper of Lafayette, said it is important... Read More

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August 1, 2018

Two Catholic universities rescind Archbishop McCarrick’s honorary degrees

The Catholic University of America has announced that it is withdrawing the 2006 honorary degree awarded to then-Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, in light of recent sexual abuse allegations. This is the first time the university has rescinded an honorary degree. On 5th July, the board of trustees at Jesuit-run Fordham University in New York similarly... Read More

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