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Excerpt Of Egan Deposition
The Hartford CourantExcerpt from Egan's 1999 deposition, under questioning by attorneys for plaintiffs who claimed they have been sexually abused by priests in the Bridgeport Diocese, where Egan was bishop from 1988 to 2000: QUESTION: "Okay. So let me ask you this question....Tags: Health, Sexual Assault, Hospitals and Clinics, Connecticut, Social Issues
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Pastors Do Penance For Silence
The Hartford CourantRoman Catholic Bishop William E. Lori announced sanctions Saturday against two pastors who failed to tell their superiors in the Bridgeport diocese that a notorious pedophile priest was living secretly for nearly a decade on a Caribbean island. The Rev....Tags: Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Sexual Misconduct, Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations, Maryland
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Priest accused of sex abuse apparently kills self
Sun StaffA priest who resigned from his Connecticut parish last month amid allegations that he sexually abused young boys apparently committed suicide today at a Catholic psychiatric hospital in Silver Spring that treats disorders including pedophilia, church...Tags: Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Death, South Norwalk, Ohio, Suicide
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State Investigates Allegation; Two Priests Resign Monday
The Hartford CourantIn an apparent break with past practice, the Diocese of Bridgeport has reported an allegation of sexual abuse by a priest to state criminal investigators for the first time. As a result, the priest -- the Rev. William D. Donovan of Fairfield -- resigned...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Children, Church and State Relations
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New York's Archbishop Sets Tone
The Hartford CourantNew Yorkers can speculate as much as they like about why Pope John Paul II picked a doctrinal conservative with close ties to the Vatican to replace John Cardinal O'Connor as archbishop of New York. One bonus for the Vatican was abundantly clear,...Tags: Vatican City, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Television, Hillary Clinton, John Paul II
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Diocese Disavows Actions Of Priest
The Hartford CourantThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport argued Monday that it cannot be held responsible for a priest who admittedly sexually abused young boys because priests are not its employees. They are employees of the parish, not the diocese, a church official...Tags: Prosecution, Dallas, Sacramento, Crime, Law and Justice, Children
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Bridgeport Diocese Head Denounces Misconduct
The Hartford CourantThe head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport has condemned the kind of sexual misconduct central to a recent trial in which a federal jury ruled the diocese covered up abuse by one of its priests. Bishop Edward M. Egan, in his first public...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Crime, Law and Justice, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Edward Egan
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Sex-Abuse Case Prompts Diocese To Issue Guide
The Hartford CourantRocked by a $750,000 judgment for covering up the sexual misconduct of a priest in the 1960s, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is preparing a guide for pastors on how they might respond to concerned parishioners. But it is unlikely the pastoral...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Crime, Law and Justice, Children, Washington, DC, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
Mar 20, 2002
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Aug 12, 1997
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Aug 30, 1997
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