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30 Apr 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Teresa Sarmina held that it was not erroneous to admit into evidence information about 20 priests whose files Lynn reviewed in his role as secretary of clergy for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that Father Joseph J. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
  The facts of the entrenched, serial sex abuse in the Philadelphia Archdiocese and at Penn State have now been plastered on front pages across the country. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
William Lynn, former Philadelphia Archdiocese Vicar of Clergy, being led out of a Philadelphia courtroom to jail. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 1:38 pm
Lynn of Philadelphia, who handled child sexual abuse complaints for over 10 years while serving as the secretary for clergy at the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, was found guilty of one count of endangerment based on allegations that he encouraged reassignment for priests suspected of abusing children. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 8:21 pm by anthonycastelli
“In its callous, calculating manner, the archdiocese’s ‘handling’ of the abuse scandal was at least as immoral as the abuse itself,” the grand jury concluded. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 11:34 pm
The Monsignor had overseen the Philadelphia archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church for over a decade, from 1992-2004. [read post]
19 May 2012, 6:50 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
  The memo, of course, demonstrates that many officials within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, including Lynn, knew of credible molestation accusations against priests within the Archdiocese. [read post]
15 May 2012, 5:01 am by Todd Ruger
: The top lawyer for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia testified that "Somebody lied to me - or a lot of people lied to me" when church officials denied knowing the location of a secret list of 35 priests suspected of sexually abusing children, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 5:16 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Teresa Sarmina ended her orientation for 20 jurors – 9 women and 11 men – who Monday began hearing what could be up to three months of testimony in the trial of a church official and priest involving the clergy sex-abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:02 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office obviously believes Lynn did have “a duty of care, protection or support” by virtue of his position as those priests’ supervisor and the person charged by the Archdiocese with investigating these allegations. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 7:47 am by Kiran Bhat
Cook of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that on a cert. petition filed by several African-American students seeking review of their discrimination case against a Pennsylvania school board. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 5:13 am by Joe Palazzolo
Kan Pacific Saipan Ld. (10-1472) • Jury selection is scheduled to begin in Philadelphia in the trial of Monsignor William Lynn, who was the Archdiocese’s point person for allegations of clerical abuse from 1994 to 2004. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 1:29 pm by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The lawyers for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia have claimed that Judge Sarmina’s remark shows that Judge Sarmina is too biased against the Catholic Church to oversee the case anymore, and have demanded her recusal. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 3:39 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Also, although the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that the plaintiff has 20 days in which to file a detailed complaint, that’s not actually correct. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 10:58 am by Joe Consumer
Even more uncommon was the fact that Doherty, not the archdiocese, was named as the defendant in the case. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 10:58 am by Joe Consumer
Even more uncommon was the fact that Doherty, not the archdiocese, was named as the defendant in the case. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 10:08 am by James R. Marsh
After a decade that has already included the Archdiocese of Philadelphia priest sex abuse scandal and the Luzerne County judicial scandal featuring "kids-for-cash," how can anyone argue that it isn't a fitting label? [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 3:25 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Unlike with the Annie Le case, though, both the Catholic Church (sometimes including the Holy See, sometimes on the Archdiocese level) and Penn State didn’t have to predict that abuse might happen, they knew it was happening, did nothing to stop it, and took measures to cover it up. [read post]