this may be heavy for survivors
Retired Priest Taken Into Custody - Los Angeles (AP) - "...was arrested Friday in Alaska while on a world cruise...Rucker is among four Southern California priests arrested this week in the first criminal cases brought in Los Angeles and Orange counties....Two others were charged with molesting boys between 1977 and 1987 and another was arrested for investigation of molesting a girl who authorities say gave birth to his child in the 1970s. Authorities allege Rucker molested seven girls in Los Angeles County from 1947 to 1979. He was charged Friday with 23 felony counts of committing lewd acts with children under age 14, and if convicted could face up to 26 years in prison. From AOL 9/28/02
Priest Charged in Molestations Is Arrested in Alaska - Crime: L.A. prosecutors file 23 counts, saying acts in G. Neville Rucker's case spanned 30 years. He is seized on cruise ship. by Richard Winton and Anna Gorman "Archdiocese officials have known for three decades about 1967 child abuse accusations against Rucker. He was accused of molesting two 9-year-old girls at St. Anthony parish in El Segundo during the 1960s, according to a police report and court records. Rucker at the time denied any misconduct at the church, where he served as associate pastor from 1962 to 1967. At the time, Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony's predecessor, then-Bishop Timothy Manning, persuaded the mother of one of the El Segundo girls not to press criminal charges. " http://www.latimes.com/la-me-priestsub28sep28,0,5317367.story
both from L Moss Sharman Slave Labor in Irish Convents as Terrible as Prison By Stephen Holden "These "bad girls" exiled from their families and communities, often after becoming pregnant out of wedlock, were forced to do slave labor in convent laundries that proliferated in Ireland until recently. The existence of these religious labor camps run by the Sisters of the Magdalene Order came to light only in the 1970's with the discovery of the unmarked graves of women who lived there. After the scandal broke, the laundries were closed, the last in 1996. Some 30,000 women are thought to have passed through their gates." http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/28/movies/28MAGD.html
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