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10 suburban Catholic churches in Erie, Niagara counties slated to be closed by Buffalo Diocese
The Buffalo News· 6 days agoTen Catholic churches in northern Erie County and southern Niagara County would close under plans...
Catholic churches in Lockport added to diocese recommended closure list
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe list of local Catholic churches to be closed as part of a recommended consolidation plan grew on Monday as the Diocese of Buffalo announced the addition of eight sites ...
Louisiana Supreme Court Reopens Window for Lawsuits by Adult Victims of Childhood Sex Abuse
US News & World Report· 24 hours agoOfficially reversing a controversial March ruling, Louisiana’s highest court Wednesday gave childhood victims of sexual abuse a renewed opportunity to file damage lawsuits ...
Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Southern Baptists are facing a decisive moment,” he said in a video on a pro-amendment website....
Churches with women pastors could be expelled by Southern Baptist Convention
WTVD-TV 11 Raleigh-Durham· 2 days agoAmong the top items on the group's agenda is a vote on the creation of a sexual assault and abuse database and deciding whether the organization should expel membership < ...
From women pastors to sexual abuse to Trump, Southern Baptists will have a busy few days
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoThe meeting comes at a fraught time in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. Messengers — as...
New Mexico man sentenced for sexually abusing child outside of a church
KRQE Albuquerque via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A 75-year-old Pine Hill man was sentenced to prison for sexually...
‘Lookback window’ extended for child abuse survivors to file lawsuits in Louisiana
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChild abuse survivors may have more time as adults to file lawsuits against their perpetrators under...
'Closest thing to God.' 36-year-old testifies against former Cape Cod priest Mark Hession
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoHession, who served as the church's parish priest from 2000 to 2014, faces two counts of rape...
New Mexico man sentenced for sexually abusing child outside of a church
KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque· 6 days agoCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A 75-year-old Pine Hill man was sentenced to prison for sexually...