Connecticut diocese wants Scalia to review Supreme Court case involving sex abuse documentsAugust 29th, 2009 Conn. diocese wants Scalia to look at caseNEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Roman Catholic diocese in Connecticut that has fought for years to prevent the release of documents generated by lawsuits against priests for alleged sexual abuse wants conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia to take up the case.
Supreme Court ruling loosens Catholic diocese hold on priest sex abuse papersAugust 26th, 2009 SupCo ruling unfavorable to Conn. dioceseNEW HAVEN, Conn.
Conn. priest who hired investigator claims bishop threatened to send him to live with nunsAugust 4th, 2009 Conn. whistle-blow priest says bishop scolded himNEW HAVEN, Conn. — A former Connecticut priest claims a bishop who played a leading national role in responding to the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal threatened to send him to live with nuns after he hired a private investigator to look into his pastor.
2 openly gay Episcopal priests among nominees for assistant bishop positions in Los AngelesAugust 2nd, 2009 L.A. Episcopalians nominate gay clergy for bishopLOS ANGELES — An openly gay priest and an openly lesbian priest are among six nominees for assistant bishop positions in the Episcopal Church's Diocese of Los Angeles. The church announced Sunday that Rev.
APNewsBreak: Conn. diocese appeals to US Supreme Court over release of sex abuse documentsJuly 17th, 2009 High Court asked to take Conn. church abuse caseBRIDGEPORT, Conn.
Connecticut diocese plans appeal to US Supreme Court over sex abuse documentsJuly 17th, 2009 Conn. diocese seeks appeal to US Supreme CourtNEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Roman Catholic diocese in Connecticut sought Friday to appeal to the U.S.
Police: Philadelphia man dressed up as a priest, visited family of wounded officerJuly 15th, 2009 Police: Man impersonates priest, visits officerPHILADELPHIA — A 26-year-old Philadelphia man suspected of impersonating a priest while visiting a wounded police officer was arrested on Monday. The man was charged with criminal trespass and false impersonating.
Police arrest man suspected of stealing duck calls from a vehicle in LouisianaJuly 10th, 2009 Man suspected of stealing duck calls arrestedMONROE, La. — Police arrested a man suspected of stealing duck calls from a vehicle.
More Vermont church properties face liens to cover awards in priest sex abuse trialsJuly 5th, 2009 More Vermont diocese properties face liensBURLINGTON, Vt. — A judge has put liens on four church-owned rest homes and part of the Vermont Roman Catholic diocese's investments in order to cover jury awards in two priest sex abuse cases.
Connecticut diocese appeals ruling releasing documents detailing alleged priest abuseJune 12th, 2009 Conn. diocese appeals order releasing abuse infoNEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport asked the Connecticut Supreme Court on Friday to reconsider a ruling that would make public thousands of pages of documents that detail alleged sexual abuse by priests.
Catholic diocese in NM reviewing priest files under national policy to protect childrenMay 13th, 2009 Catholic diocese in NM will review priests' filesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup is reviewing the files of all its priests, saying it wants a more thorough evaluation under the church's national policy on preventing abuse and responding to molestation claims.
Hartford, Conn., man left paralyzed, mute after being struck by hit-and-run driver in '08 diesMay 12th, 2009 Victim of '08 hit-and-run in Hartford, Conn., diesHARTFORD, Conn. — A Hartford man left paralyzed and mute after being struck by a hit-and-run driver last year and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians has died.
Ex- NYC stock trader pleads guilty to stealing $16M from friends, clients for lavish lifestyleMay 2nd, 2009 Ex-NYC stock trader pleads guilty to stealing $16MNEW YORK — A former New York City stock trader has pleaded guilty to stealing $16 million he had promised to invest for friends and clients. David Holzer pleaded guilty Thursday in state Supreme Court in Manhattan.
Pa. postal worker accused of stealing $25 from greeting card and 'breakup book'April 22nd, 2009 Postal worker accused of stealing 'breakup book'PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh postal worker faces up to 10 years in prison if she's convicted of stealing two items of dubious value from the mail: $25, and a book on a woman's perspective of breaking up with men. Kathleen Evans, 49, has an unlisted number and court records don't list an attorney for her since she was indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday.
Part-time bank employees held for motorbike theftsMarch 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two young men who worked part-time for foreign banks as loan facilitators have been arrested here for stealing four motorcycles on a single day to finance their lavish lifestyle, the police said Monday. Delhi Police's Crime Branch arrested Sumit, 23, and Puneet Verma, 22, Sunday evening while they were moving on a stolen motorbike in the city's Rohini Sector 3 area.
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