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Three Michigan priests removed - Vatican rules leaders -- 2 of them local -- can't minister after child sex abuse allegations. 9/16/05 By Kim Kozlowski / The Detroit News "The Vatican has removed three more local priests from ministry and prohibited them from wearing their clerical garb or presenting themselves as priests following allegations of child sexual abuse....Over a 50-year period, the Archdiocese of Detroit reported that 63 priests and deacons sexually abused 116 victims. The diocese paid $1.4 million in settlements and counseling costs." http://www.detnews.com/2005/religion/0509/16/B01-317125.htm
2 Calif. dioceses to pay $42m in abuse claims By Jennifer Coleman, Associated Press 6/30/05 Sacramento "Two Catholic dioceses in Northern California agreed yesterday to pay more than $42 million to settle 41 clergy sex abuse claims, resulting in the dismissal of all but one lawsuit. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento agreed to pay $35 million to 33 victims just ''two minutes" before a jury trial was set to begin in one of the cases yesterday, attorney Larry Drivon said at a news conference....Also yesterday, the Diocese of Santa Rosa announced it will pay $7.3 million to eight plaintiffs. The Sacramento plaintiffs will receive payments ranging from $400,000 to $4.2 million, Drivon said. The agreement settles all pending sex abuse lawsuits against the Sacramento diocese." http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2005/06/30/2_calif_dioceses_to_pay_42m_in_abuse_claims/
Diocese settles last suit on abuse - $750,000 deal raises total paid or promised to victims to nearly $20 million 9/16/05 By Guy Kovner - the Press Democrat "Santa Rosa's Roman Catholic Diocese announced Thursday the settlement of the last sexual abuse lawsuit filed against it, agreeing to pay $750,000 to a man who said he was abused by a former Rohnert Park priest. The settlement brings to an end a painful four-decade chapter in diocese history as 10 lawsuits filed in 2002 and 2003 were settled for a combined $11,365,000, the diocese said. In all, the diocese has paid or promised to pay dozens of victims nearly $20 million since 1990." http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050916/NEWS/509160303/1033/NEWS01 www.ctrl.org DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substanceânot soap-boxingâplease! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'âwith its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright fraudsâis used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply.
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