Author: Ton Leerschool
Pope’s UK visit prompts increase sex abuse allegations
Church child protection chief caught with child pornography
Sunday Mirror – July 31, 2011 by Geoffrey Lakeman, Sunday Mirror 31/07/2011 A child protection official for the Catholic Church has been caught with 4,000 pictures of child porn. Father-of-four Christopher Jarvis was arrested after uploading pictures of children being abused to a website. Married Jarvis, 49, a former social…
Ireland: extensive news selection
On the Dutch website “Startpagina / weblog” you can find an extensive list of news releases and links to documentation concerning the clergy childhood sexual abuse in the catholic diocese of Cloyne, Ireland. For someone who wants to dig into this particularly dirty part of the Irish history a ‘must’.…
Catholic Church Denies Legal Responsibility
Thanks to: Care2.com – The Human Rights Cause – July 24, 2011 by: Judy M. Victims of sexual abuse by priests will no longer be able to sue the Catholic church for damages if a landmark judgment rules that priests should not be considered as employees. Such a decision could…
Internaat Eymardville Stevensbeek The Netherlands
I like to come in contact with students of Internaat Eymardville in particular those who have been in contact with Pater Piet Wouters period 1965- 1972
Unprecedented Irish attack on catholic church
Our comment – July 17, 2011 Before reading on, please watch here the Irish Prime Minister, Enda Kenny, deliver his groundbreaking speech at the Irish parliament. Never before a head of state of a European or other country has openly criticised the Vatican in such clear and stringent words on…
Irish PM Blasts Catholic Church
RTTNews – July 17, 2011 – by RTT Staff Writer – Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on Wednesday took the Catholic Church to task for trying to cover up cases of sexual abuse of minors by members of the clergy, and warned that relations between the Church and the Irish…
Hat Schönborn Missbrauch vertuscht?
OE24.at – 27 juni 2011 Die Missbrauchs-Anzeige einer Frau gegen hochrangige Kirchenvertreter hat am Montag zu ersten Konsequenzen geführt. So wurde ein Tiroler Franziskanerpater und Schulseelsorger vom Dienst suspendiert. Der Vorwurf der sexuellen Nötigung gegen den Nationaldirektor von “Missio”, Leo Maasburg, soll unterdessen von der Opferschutzanwaltschaft eingehender geprüft werden. Maasburg…
French woman sues Opus Dei
By Dorothee Moisan (AFP) PARIS — A French woman claiming to have been brainwashed by the secretive Catholic society Opus Dei is suing it for allegedly keeping her illegally as a domestic servant, she told AFP Tuesday. Catherine T., who asked not to be identified by her family name, said…