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10 Mar 2011, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
In the wake of a February grand jury report criticizing the procedures employed by the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia in dealing with priests accused of sexually abusing minors (see prior posting), the Archdiocese announced on Tuesday that it has placed 21 priests on leave. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that Father Joseph J. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 4:00 am
Last week, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that it was considering the sale of six of its Catholic nursing homes and one assisted-living facility. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 9:12 am
The family of a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania man being only identified by the name "Ben" for reports, is suing the Philadelphia Archdiocese for wrongful death. [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 1:07 pm
[JURIST] A grand jury in Philadelphia on Wednesday issued a 418-page report severely criticizing the Archdiocese of Philadelphia [diocesan website] for alleged cover-ups of widespread clergy abuses [JURIST news archive] in the Archdiocese over the course of decades, but handed down no charges due to statute of limitations applying in most cases. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 6:03 am by Howard Friedman
A suit was filed yesterday in a Pennsylvania state trial court against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and a pre-school, St. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
In Philadelphia (PA) last week, a grand jury released a 128-page report (full text) on its investigation of sexual abuse by clergy and employees of the Catholic archdiocese of Philadelphia. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:55 pm
Three Philadelphia area priests and an area school teacher were charged with the sexual abuse of minor boys in their care yesterday while a former official with the Archdiocese was criminally charged with allowing the priests continued access to the children. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 8:01 pm by Patricia Salkin
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Archdiocese) filed for a zoning permit with the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections to allow them to convert an elementary school into 63-unit one-bedroom apartments for low-income senior citizens. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 7:01 am
Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver was named yesterday to lead the Philadelphia Archdiocese. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday, the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia released the Final Report (full text) of the Oversight Committee monitoring the Archdiocese's Independent Reconciliation and Reparations Program. [read post]
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]
16 Nov 2013, 3:53 pm by Howard Friedman
The Legal Intelligencer reports that a wrongful death lawsuit was filed last Wednesday in a Pennsylvania state trial court against the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Monsignor William Lynn and Rev. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
God works in mysterious ways, so I have my doubts that it was pure coincidence that the Pope visited Philadelphia exactly ten years after the release of the landmark 2005 Grand Jury Report on Sexual Abuse in the Philadelphia Archdiocese. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 10:05 pm
Cardinal Justin Rigali was asked to step down after the archdiocese began facing accusations that it was covering up a sex abuse scandal for which the Cardinal attempted to improve the transparency of. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 9:22 am
Recently one family of a Pennsylvania man is filing a wrongful death law suit against the archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 5:44 am
Plaintiffs brought a class action against the archdiocese of Philadelphia. [read post]