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Church removes remains of Bishop Eamonn Casey from cathedral crypt
19 Jul 2025 11:06 GMT
The remains of an Irish bishop accused of sexual abuse have been removed from a cathedral crypt and placed in the care of his family, his former diocese has said.
Eamonn Casey gained worldwide notoriety in 1992 after it came to light that he had a son with …
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Gay man awarded five-figure sum after claiming to undergo 'exorcism' at evangelical church
19 Jul 2025 10:13 GMT
… a formal complaint.
The church initially responded by saying there … wellbeing extremely seriously. The church always maintained that evidence that … wish to protect people from abuse, however opponents say that … cases of abuse are extremely rare and …
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Zambian Government Admits Blocking Lungu’s Access to Medical Care, Church Services – South African Court Told
19 Jul 2025 08:12 GMT
… ’s Access to Medical Care, Church Services – South African Court Told … could not attend a simple church service without being accused of … Lungu administration of victimisation and abuse, has mirrored the very tactics …
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Zimbabwe: Scarcity of vocations to the priesthood
19 Jul 2025 02:25 GMT
… substantial number of diocesan priests every year. The Church in Zimbabwe, however … and conflicts, drug and substance abuse by youths, politics and death … alcohol and drug and substance abuse. “In a situation where youths …
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Federal court blocks Washington law that would force priests to share information about abuse learned during confession
19 Jul 2025 01:59 GMT
… would have required Catholic priests to report abuse shared during confession.
Earlier … although the law requires priests to report abuse even if it was … , according to the Catholic Church. If a priest does break the seal …
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US judge blocks Washington law making priests report abuse confessions
19 Jul 2025 01:32 GMT
… required clergy including Catholic priests to report child abuse and neglect they …
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PART 3 ABUSE OF TRUST
19 Jul 2025 01:28 GMT
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Interpreting New Testament Verses
Someone who interprets New Testament Scriptures using Old Testament verses can be called a non-dispensationalist. When a message on any topic is presented, a perspective derived from the Old Testament establishes a …
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Trump administration intervenes to help block law requiring priests to report child abuse revealed in confessions
19 Jul 2025 00:38 GMT
… abuse reporting rules to the sacrament of confession despite the Church … had accused the Catholic Church of refusing to cooperate with … to cover up sexual abuse by priests.
The new law adds … Catholic leadership objected, saying the Church's prohibition on …
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Judge blocks Washington state requirement for priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession
19 Jul 2025 00:32 GMT
… disappointed his church was suing “to protect individuals who abuse kids.”
The … of prosecuting perpetrators of child abuse.
But in his ruling, Estudillo … Orthodox Church of America, along with other churches and individual priests, has …
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Washington law requiring clergy to report child abuse put on hold by federal judge
19 Jul 2025 00:32 GMT
… priests to an impossible choice: violate 2,000 years of Church … interest in preventing child abuse outweighs their hypothetical concern … duty to warn” for abuse disclosed in penitential communication, … it “protects Washingtonians from abuse and harm.”
A Catholic …