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Abuse Tracker 2008 |
May 2008
May 1
- Your View: Real Truth Isn't Relative, by Peter Machado, Standard-Times (May 1, 2008)
- Abuse Victims to Cardinal: Don't Let Priest Return, by Marie Szaniszlo, Boston Herald (May 1, 2008)
- Judge Approves Compensation for Church Sex-Abuse Victims, by Mason Kerns, Des Moines Register (May 1, 2008)
- " Where We Are Now As Church" Woodland Hills Parish Donates Most of Its Savings to Help the Los Angeles Archdiocese Pay Sexual Abuse Settlements, in California Catholic Daily (May 1, 2008)
- Judge Approves Settlement for Clergy Abuse Victims, on KGAN (April 30, 2008)
- Nigeria: Pastor in Police Net for Sexual Abuse, by Esther Eziashi, allAfrica (May 1, 2008)
- What Do Canada's Native Residential Schools and Barack Obama Have in Common?, by Richard Marcus, Blogcritics (April 30, 2008)
- Another Fringe-Church, Sex-Abuse Case Surfaces: Randall Danny Russell Probable Cause Affidavit, by Jeff Lehr, Joplin Globe (April 30, 2008)
- CPS Looking into 41 Children from Polygamist Compound Who Have Suffered Broken Bones, by Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (May 1, 2008)
- FLDS Doctor Denies Abuse at Yfz Ranch, by Heather May and Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (May 1, 2008)
- Vatican Accepts Area Bishop's Resignation, by Debra Mayeux, Daily Times (May 1, 2008)
- Teacher Detained on House Arrest, by Joseph Gidjunis, Courier-Post (May 1, 2008)
- Update: a Plea to Bishop Tobin to Reach out to Abused, by Tom Mooney, Providence Journal (April 30, 2008)
- DA Struggles to Explain Kolko Plea Deal: Contradictions Riddle Hynes' Account of How Yeshiva Teacher Skirted Child Sexual Abuse Charges., by Hella Winston and Larry Cohler-Esses, Jewish Week (April 30, 2008)
- Abuse Whistleblowers Come Forward, by Peter Kohn, Australian Jewish News (April 29, 2008)
- Maumee Ex-Pastor Indicted on Sex Charge: Imposition Case Is Misdemeanor, by Mark Reiter, Toledo Blade (May 1, 2008)
- Advocates for Abuse Victims Criticize Tobin, by Tom Mooney, Providence Journal (May 1, 2008)
- Right to Sodomize Children in Private Not Guaranteed by First Amendment No Matter What Salesian Society Lawyers Try to Say, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 1, 2008)
- Archdiocese Appoints Fr. Kiffmeyer to Holy Family Parish, on Local 12 (May 1, 2008)
- Cincy-Area Priest Suspended for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Boy, by Tom Beyerlein, Dayton Daily News (May 1, 2008)
- Retired Priest Accused of Abusing a Minor Put on Leave, in Beacon Journal (May 1, 2008)
- Retired Priest Accused of Sexually Abusing Minor Put on Leave, on WTTE (May 1, 2008)
- Retired Priest Suspended after Abuse Charge Renewed, by Travis Gettys, WLWT (May 1, 2008)
- Man Accused of Sex Crime with Area Teenager, by Kimberly Gasuras, Telegraph-Forum (May 1, 2008)
- Church Reports $53,000 Theft, in Telegraph Herald (May 1, 2008)
- Head of Obscure Montreal Church Had Sex with Prepubescent Girl, Court Hears, in Canadian Press (May 1, 2008)
- Bishop: Balance Needed When Deciding Liability Claims in Civil Cases, by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service (May 1, 2008)
- La Vicenda Di Don Sante Nel Nuovo Singolo Di Mik, in Il Gazzettino (May 1, 2008)
- Girl Clueless Montreal Pastor Had Claimed Her As His Wife on 10th Birthday, by Jonathan Montpetit, Northern Light (May 1, 2008)
- Pastor in Police Net for Having Sex with Boys, by Olalekan Olabulo, Nigerian Tribune (May 1, 2008)
- Pastor Faces Sex Abuse Charges, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (May 1, 2008)
- Former Pastor Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Theft Offenses, by Leila Atassi, Plain Dealer (May 1, 2008)
- Retired Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse Put on Administrative Leave, by Ian Preuth, WCPO (May 1, 2008)
- Priest: Katha Pollitt 'Exposing Herself Again'; SNAP Responds to Andrew Greeley, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (May 2, 2008)
May 2
- Holy Family Head Faced Abuse Claims, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (May 2, 2008)
- Vatican Clears East Hanover Priest of Sex Abuse Charges, by Bill Swayze, Star-Ledger (May 1, 2008)
- Suspected Molester from Riverbank Described As 'Gentle Giant': Not Guilty Plea Entered at His Arraignment, by Sue Nowicki, Rosalio Ahumada, Modesto Bee (May 1, 2008)
- Ex-Parishioners to Keep up Fight to Reopen Church, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (May 2, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Work Isn't Completed, in Courier (May 1, 2008)
- Catholic Teacher Arrested on Sex Abuse Warrant, by Karl Fischer, San Jose Mercury News (May 2, 2008)
- Russian Orthodox Bishop Leaving Alaska, by Sean Doogan, KTUU (May 1, 2008)
- Alleged '50s Abuse Gets Priest Suspended, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (May 2, 2008)
- Holy Family Head Faced Abuse Claims, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (May 2, 2008)
- Altoona Priest Gets Probation for Having Sex with Inmate, Associated Press (May 2, 2008)
- Priest Gets Probation in Jail Sex Case, by Sandra K. Reabuck, Tribune-Democrat (May 1, 2008)
- Bishop Pelotte Resigns, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (May 1, 2008)
- Bucyrus Citi Church Volunteer Faces 42 Child Sex Charges, by Kimberly Gasuras, News Journal (May 2, 2008)
- Austin Woman Strives to Prevent Sexual Abuse in Church, by Annalisa Petralia, CBS 42 (May 2, 2008)
- Pope to Holiday at Secret Location in Australia, in AFP (May 2, 2008)
- Former Priest Sentenced for Child Porn Possession, by Luis Perez, Newsday (May 2, 2008)
- Priest Admits to Kiddie Porn: Gets 3.5 Years in Prison, in New York Post (May 2, 2008)
- Defense Calls Last Witness in Renteria Resentencing, on KVIA (May 2, 2008)
- Crimen Sollicitationis, in BishopAccountability.org (May 2, 2008)
- Media Watchdog, Fair, Smears Pope, in Catholic League (May 2, 2008)
- Update on Salesian Cases and Thoughts from a Wandering Mind While Waiting for Jury to Be Selected for Pedophile Priest Trial in LA. . ., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 2, 2008)
- Teacher Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges, on CBS 5 (May 2, 2008)
- 'Alcoholism' Plays Role in Attacks against Bishop, Chancellor Claims, by Alex DeMarban, Tundra Drums (May 2, 2008)
- Alaska Russian Orthodox Church Bishop Is Stepping down, Associated Press (May 2, 2008)
- Some Question Priest Appointment at Holy Family, on Local 12 (May 2, 2008)
- Cleveland Man Incensed over Catholicism Targeted in the Media, in ConnieTalk (May 2, 2008)
May 3
- Former Priest Sentenced for Child Porn Possession, by Luis Perez, Newsday (May 3, 2008)
- When Friendship Trumps Protecting Kids, by Noreen O'Donnell, Journal News (May 3, 2008)
- End of an Era for the Twin Cities Archdiocese, by Nicole Muehlhausen, KAAL (May 3, 2008)
- Warrant Dropped against Man Named in Polygamist Retreat Raid, Associated Press (May 3, 2008)
- Parishioner Speaks out against Church Closures: Prayer Services Set Regarding Changes on the Way, on WTOV (May 3, 2008)
- After Scandal, Students Are Leaving Oral Roberts University, by Justin Juozapavicius, San Francisco Chronicle (May 2, 2008)
- Affidavit Alleges Sexual Abuse in Catholic Schools, on KFOX (May 2, 2008)
- Archbishop Ncube's Mistress Dies, in New Zimbabwe (May 2, 2008)
- Archbishop Flynn Retires As Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese for the Past Year, Archbishop John C. Nienstedt, 61, Automatically Succeeds Him on Acceptance of His Retirement, in Catholic Online (May 3, 2008)
- Indian Priest Arrested for Molesting Young Children in US, in Press Trust of India (May 3, 2008)
- Swami Freed on Bail: Followers Put up $1 Million Cash; Say Leader Is Innocent of Charges, by Anita Miller, San Marcos Daily Record (May 1, 2008)
- Hindu Guru Briefly Held for Indecency, Continues US Tour, in Sify (India) (May 1, 2008)
- Indian Godman Held for Indecency with Minors in US, in Times of India (April 30, 2008)
- Swami Released on Bail, Denies Abuse Charges, on KXAN (April 26, 2008)
- Swami Seized: Hays County Hindu Leader Is Arrested; 20 Counts of Indecency, in San Marcos Daily Record (April 26, 2008)
- Barsana Dham Hindu Temple Officials Release Statement, by Suzannah Gonzales, Austin American-Statesman (April 26, 2008)
- Give Victims of Sexual Abuse Some Chance for Justice, by Diane Shea, PhillyBurbs (May 3, 2008)
- Prison for Priest in Child Photo Case, Associated Press (May 3, 2008)
- Mother of Sex Abuse Victim Reaches Other Parents, in Orthodox Reform (May 3, 2008)
- Utah Officials Give Texas Caseworkers Input on Kids from YFZ Ranch, by Bill Hanna and John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 3, 2008)
- Protesters Put in Pens during Papal Visit to New York, One Bostonite Talks about Fighting Cops and Crowds, to Get Close Enough for Pope to See Signs, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 3, 2008)
- Malaga Parishioners Protest, by Joseph Gidjunis, Courier-Post (May 3, 2008)
- Is Liberal Catholicism Dead?, by David Van Biema, Time (May 3, 2008)
- Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Sexual-Abuse Lawsuit, by Janice Gregorson, Post-Bulletin (May 3, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Visits United States: Silence on War an Implicit Blessing to Imperialism, by Eugene Puryear, Party for Socialism and Liberation (May 3, 2008)
- Polygamous Sect Seeking Help from Governor of Utah, Associated Press (May 3, 2008)
May 4
- Catholics Begin 50-Mile Journey, by Stephanie Lasota, Republican & Herald (May 4, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Case Goes to Trial, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 4, 2008)
- The All-White Elephant in the Room, by Frank Rich, New York Times (May 4, 2008)
- Forum: Church, Laity, Have More to Do to Heal after Abuse Crisis, by Dan Yetter, The Eagle-Tribune (May 4, 2008)
- The Underinsured Read It and Weep: Local Churches Often Skimp on Fire Policies, by Brian R. Ballou, Boston Globe (May 4, 2008)
- Jail Takes Its Toll on Polygamist Leader's Authority, by Jack Douglas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 4, 2008)
- Late Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse, in Telegraph Herald (May 3, 2008)
- Gozo Home Victim Speaks Out: First 'Investigation' Was 'Despicable', by Lou Bondi, Malta Independent (May 4, 2008)
- Followers Support Hindu Leader Accused of Child Molestation, by Heidi Zhou, News 8 Austin (May 5, 2008)
- Church Trial Finds Pastor Not Guilty of Sexual Abuse: Former East Hanover Priest Reinstated after Vatican Closes Case, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record (May 3, 2008)
- Truth about Residential Schools Needs to Be Told, by Peter Duffy, Chronicle Herald (May 4, 2008)
- The Shame of Residential Schools Is a Stain That All Canadians Share, by Janice Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen (May 4, 2008)
- Child Porn Priest Sentenced, Sex Abuse Victims Respond, by Barbara Blaine, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 2, 2008)
- Reconciled to Hard Truths: Rebuffing Accusations of Genocide, Churches Join Aboriginal Groups and Ottawa in an Effort to Account for Children Who Died in Residential Schools, by Mike Milne, United Church Observer (May 5, 2008)
- Rejected Residential School Survivors Expected to Sue, in The Standard (May 2, 2008)
- Caregivers Learn about FLDS Ways, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (May 4, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese down to Simmering Boil, by Charlie Johnston, Belleville News-Democrat (May 4, 2008)
- Catholic Groups See Papal Visit As a Start, by Michelle Bearden, Tampa Tribune (May 3, 2008)
- Fr Shay Cullen Writes on the Sexual Enslavement of Children, in Independent Catholic News (May 5, 2008)
- Many Felt Left out by Merger, by Stephen P. Clark, The Advocate (May 4, 2008)
May 5
- Your View: Most Clergy Sex Abuse Is Not Pedophilia, by Edwin S. Zolik, Standard-Times (May 5, 2008)
- Additional Charges for Priest Serving Time for Child Molestation, by Ralph R. Ortega, The Star-Ledger (May 4, 2008)
- Indian Priest Arrested in US for Molesting Children: A Hindu Priest Has Been Charged with 20 Counts of Indecency with a Child and Released on a Whopping Usd One Million Bail Bond by a US Court, in Deccan Herald (India) (May 4, 2008)
- Opening Overdue Closure, in Packet & Times (May 5, 2008)
- Parents Seek Ottawa's Help: Daughter Is Among Children in Custody after Raid on Compound in Texas, by Robert Matas, Globe and Mail (Canada) (May 5, 2008)
- Youth Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Charges, Associated Press (May 5, 2008)
- FLDS Adults Not Suspected of Abusing Boys: State: Older Boys May Have Molested Younger Ones, by Terri Langford and Lisa Sandberg, Houston Chronicle (May 2, 2008)
- Important: Tom Doyle Comments on Pope’s US Visit, by Thomas Doyle, Voice from the Desert (April 28, 2008)
- Church Abuse Trial Set to Begin Today, in Vermont Public Radio (May 5, 2008)
- Another Priest Sex Abuse Trial Begins, on WCAX (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Speaks Tonight in Briarcliff on New Book, 'Freeing Celibacy', by Gary Stern, Journal News (May 5, 2008)
- Scandal-Hit Church Welcomes New Vicar, by Heather Pickstock, Evening Post (May 5, 2008)
- Parish's Bailout of Archdiocese Raises Questions, and Eyebrows, in LA Daily News (May 4, 2008)
- Reintegration before Parole Hearing, by Chris Pippos, The Advocate (May 5, 2008)
- Parents' Attorneys Say They're in the Cold, by Brooke Adams and Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Gets 2-Year Sentence in Inmate Sex-Abuse Case, by Bryon Okada, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 5, 2008)
- Attorney: Diocese Overlooked Earlier Sex Abuse Claims, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 5, 2008)
- Trial Opens in Latest Sex Case against Diocese, Associated Press (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Sex Abuse Trial Starts, by Brian Joyce, WCAX (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Gets 2 Years in Prison for Having Sex with Two Women Inmates, in Canadian Press (May 5, 2008)
- Judge Denies Convicted Priest's Request to Postpone New Abuse Trial, by Ralph Ortega, The Star-Ledger (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Who Was Chaplain Gets 4 Years for Sex with Inmates, Associated Press (May 5, 2008)
- Court Orders Judge to Examine Denaples Investigation, by Mario F. Cattabiani, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 5, 2008)
- Boot Camp Abuse Trial Results in Hung Jury, by Thomas Piland, KRIS (May 5, 2008)
- Crime Victims: Add Your Names to Matter of Truth List for Next Reading. Names Read into Wind in New York Last Month Was Just the Beginning, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 5, 2008)
- Former Pastor Sentenced in Domestic Case, in Deseret News (May 5, 2008)
- Monsignor: Diocese Was Unaware of Priest's Abuse, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 5, 2008)
- Charges Reinstated against Rodis in Louisa, by Calvin R. Trice, Richmond Times-Dispatch (May 5, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy Says Diocese to Blame for Sex Abuse, by Anya Huneke, NECN (May 5, 2008)
- Thousands Stolen from Church, on Lex 18 (May 5, 2008)
- FLDS Prophet Jeffs under Suicide Watch in Arizona, in Salt Lake Tribune (May 5, 2008)
- Former Priest Rodis Indicted by Grand Jury in Louisa County, on WCAV (May 5, 2008)
- Priest Who Sexually Abused Inmates at Fmc Carswell in Fort Worth Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison, in PRNewswire (May 5, 2008)
May 6
- Hearing Begins for Priest; Former North Bay Rector Charged with Sexual Abuse, in North Bay Nugget (May 6, 2008)
- Attorney: Diocese Overlooked Earlier Sex Abuse Claims Involving Priest, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 6, 2008)
- Homegrown Cleric Realized His Dream: Retiring Archbishop Sought Priesthood since Schenectady Boyhood, by Robert Gavin, Albany Times Union (May 6, 2008)
- Trial Starts: Church, Victim's Lawyer Spar over Blame, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (May 6, 2008)
- Prison Chaplain Sentenced for Sex Abuse, in United Press International (May 6, 2008)
- Judge Refuses to Halt Abusive Ex-Priest's Trial, by Ralph R. Ortega, Star-Ledger (May 6, 2008)
- Priest Sentenced for Sex with Inmates at Fort Worth Facility, by Bryon Okada, Star-Telegram (May 6, 2008)
- Victims Group Protests Lack of Notice about Priest, by Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post (May 6, 2008)
- McCain's Catholic Committee Full of Controversial Figures, by Sam Stein, Huffington Post (May 5, 2008)
- Deputies Stake out Church, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (May 5, 2008)
- Crackdown at the Canadian Border Urged: Raid on Texas Compound of Fundamentalist Group Sparks Calls for Canada to Police the Movement of 'Celestial Brides', by Robert Matas, Globe and Mail (May 6, 2008)
- Deceased Columbus Priest on Abuser List, by Pat Kinney, Courier (May 5, 2008)
- Area's Catholics Look down the Road, by Gail Ober, Laconia Citizen (May 5, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Theft Case Is Reinstated, by Calvin R. Trice, Richmond Times-Dispatch (May 6, 2008)
- Priest Indicted Again: Rodis Reindicted on Embezzlement Charges in Louisa, by Ellen Biltz, Free Lance-Star (May 6, 2008)
- The Good Side of the Residential School Story Is Valid, Too, by Richard Wagamese, Calgary Herald (May 4, 2008)
- Jessop Says Jeffs to Blame for Flds Troubles, by Brian West, Deseret News (May 6, 2008)
- Potent Mix of Charisma and Kabbalah, in Australian Jewish News (May 5, 2008)
- Archbishop Ncube's Woman Dies, by Fortune Tazvida, Nehanda Radio (May 6, 2008)
- Archbishop Ncube's Lover Dies: Rosemary Sibanda, the Woman at the Centre of the Infidelity Storm That Engulfed the Then Archbishop Pius Ncube, and Eventually Forced Him to Quit, Died at Bulawayo's Mpilo General Hospital on Friday., in Afrik (France) (May 3, 2008)
- Trial Opens in Latest Sex Case against Vt. Diocese, Associated Press (May 6, 2008)
- Embezzling Darien Priest Gets Temporary Prison Reprieve, by John Christoffersen, Newsday (May 6, 2008)
- Texas AG to Be Special Prosecutor for Flds Criminal Cases, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 6, 2008)
- Church Leader Arrested on Sex Charges in Northeast N.M., Associated Press (May 6, 2008)
- Cult Leader Arrested, by Gadi Schwartz, KOB (May 6, 2008)
- Ex-Follower: 'Messiah' Wanted to Bed 7 Virgins, on CNN (May 5, 2008)
- Judge Delays Prison Start Date for Priest, by Donna Porstner, The Advocate (May 6, 2008)
- Fay Gets Another Prison Delay, by Susan Shultz, Darien Times (May 6, 2008)
- Prosecutor Says Priest's Abuse Victim Remained Silent for a Decade, by Ralph Ortega, Star-Ledger (May 6, 2008)
- Alaska Diocese Struggle Draws to a Close As Bishop Nikolai Steps down, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (May 5, 2008)
- Embezzling Darien Priest Gets Temporary Prison Reprieve, Associated Press (May 6, 2008)
- Priest Paying for His Own Lawyer: Bishop, by Bob Vaillancourt, Sudbury Star (May 6, 2008)
- Sect Leader Arrested on Child-Sex Charges, by John Holusha, New York Times (May 6, 2008)
- Jury Selection Continues, Meanwhile City of Angels Network Has an Array of New Videos, Including Church of the Child Molester, Banned by Mtv, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 6, 2008)
- Sex Charges for Leader of Doomsday Sect: Self-Described Messiah Arrested after State Removed Three Teens from N.M. Compound, by David Schoetz, ABC News (May 6, 2008)
- N.M. State Police Arrest Head of Apocalyptic Church, Associated Press (May 6, 2008)
- New Revelations in Priest-Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 6, 2008)
- Priest Booked for Abusing Boy, in Times of India (May 7, 2008)
May 7
- Bail Set at $2.5 Million: Salesian High School Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse, in California Catholic Daily (May 7, 2008)
- Bishop Supports Paedophile Priest Apology, on ABC News (May 7, 2008)
- Trial Opens in Latest Sex Case against Vt. Diocese, in Bennington Banner (May 6, 2008)
- Diocese Official Says Church Didn't Investigate Priest's Background, in Vermont Public Radio (May 6, 2008)
- Hearing Begins for Priest; Former North Bay Rector Charged with Sexual Abuse, in North Bay Nugget (May 7, 2008)
- The Pope Discovers America, America Discovers the Pope, by Fr Pawel Rozpiatkowski, Sunday Catholic Weekly (May 7, 2008)
- Legal Experts Say What Flds Can Do Now Is Cooperate, by Geoffrey Fattah, Deseret News (May 7, 2008)
- The Globe's Pfeiffer Is Moving to Wbur, by Carolyn Y. Johnson, Boston Globe (May 6, 2008)
- New Mexico Compound's Enraptured Believers, by Neil Genzlinger, New York Times (May 7, 2008)
- Abuse Trial Targets Westfield Priest, by Sam Hemingway, The Republican (May 7, 2008)
- Zimbabwe: Woman at Centre of Pius Ncube's Adultery Case Dies, in Herald (Harare) (May 7, 2008)
- Priest's Prison Date Again Postponed, by Donna Porstner, Advocate (May 7, 2008)
- 'Charges Will Be Taken Seriously', in Times Nows (India) (May 7, 2008)
- Ex-Seminarian Due to Be out on Bond, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (May 7, 2008)
- Apocalyptic Sect Leader Arrested in New Mexico in Sex Probe, in Inquirer (Philippines) (May 7, 2008)
- Sect Leader Arrested on Sex Charges, by Ona Zachary, eFluxMedia (May 7, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Battery: James Harold Carter, 74, Accused of Holding Woman down at Church, by Alan Riquelmy, Ledger-Enquirer (May 7, 2008)
- The Pastoral Problem of Priests in Prison, in New Oxford Review (April 7, 2008)
- Save Our Pastor, by Rodel Rodis, Inquirer (Philippines) (May 6, 2008)
- Pope to Make Abuse Apology in Sydney, in Sydney Morning Herald (May 8, 2008)
- Pope Will Apologise to Australian Sex Abuse Victims, by Garry Linnell, NEWS.com (May 8, 2008)
- Del. Man Sues Church over Alleged Sex Abuse, Associated Press (May 7, 2008)
- Priest's Attorney Claims Retired Janitor May Be Witness, by Ralph Ortega, Star-Ledger (May 7, 2008)
- Bishop Bars 'Healing Priest' from Diocese, by Jeannette Andrade, Inquirer (May 7, 2008)
- Wilmington Man Sues over Sex Abuse by Priest, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 7, 2008)
- Bishop Says Pope Should Apologise for Sex Abuse in Australia, in Scopical (May 8, 2008)
- Report: Former Kgo Radio Host Bernie Ward to Change Plea, on NBC 11 (May 7, 2008)
- N.M. Sect Leader Awaiting Court Appearance, Refuses Food, Associated Press (May 7, 2008)
- Leader of N.M. Doomsday Cult Charged, in United Press International (May 7, 2008)
- State of New Mexico V. Wayne Bent Aka Michael Travesser, in FindLaw (May 7, 2008)
- New Mexico Sect Leader Arrested for Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor, in Wake Up America (May 7, 2008)
- ACLU Weighs in on Texas FLDS Raid, in Salt Lake Tribune (May 7, 2008)
May 8
- Man Files Sex Abuse Suit against Priest: 39-Year-Old Says He Was Raped by Capuchin Friar While Student at St. Edmond's Academy, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 8, 2008)
- A Dark Chapter of Our History: The Commission into Residential Schools Should Help US Come to Grips with the Shame, by Janet Bagnall, Montreal Gazette (May 8, 2008)
- Expired Priest Abuse Cases May Be Explored: Myers Wants Local Power to Deal with Priests, by Jeff Diamant, The Star-Ledger (May 8, 2008)
- Ex-Residential School Students Recall Painful Days, by Darren Bernhardt, Canada.com (May 7, 2008)
- Indiana Clergy Pleaded with Diocese to Hire Accused Priest, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 7, 2008)
- Delaware: Man Sues Church Officials over Alleged Abuse, Associated Press (May 8, 2008)
- Dunlop May Get Slammed, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (May 8, 2008)
- Will Bishops Finally Be Held Accountable?, by Eileen Ford, Gloucester Daily Times (May 7, 2008)
- On Child Sexual Abuse: Does the Pope Really Get It? Yes, by Teresa Kettelkamp, The Tidings (May 9, 2008)
- Former Pastor Pleads No Contest to Charges, in Deseret News (May 7, 2008)
- Support for Aboriginal Apology Hikes in Canada, in Angus Reid Global Monitor (May 8, 2008)
- Vicar on Child Porn Charges, by Amy Burns, The Star (May 8, 2008)
- Former Youth Minister on Trial on Sex Charges, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (May 7, 2008)
- Priest Arrested in Child Abuse Probe, by Fiona Thompson, Sunderland Echo (May 8, 2008)
- Brandon Religion Calendar, in St. Petersburg Times (May 9, 2008)
- Jury Selection Could Be over by Thursday PM, Opening Statements As Early As Monday, in First Trial in LA Concerning Pedophile Priests, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 7, 2008)
- Priest Arrested over Abuse Claim, on BBC News (May 8, 2008)
- Former Radio Host Expected to Change Plea, in San Jose Mercury News (May 7, 2008)
- Suspended Priest Arrested over Child Abuse Allegation, by Marjorie McIntyre, Northern Echo (May 8, 2008)
- Singing the Praises of a Former Teacher: At Benefit, Musician Kevin McKrell to See Nun Whose Lessons Still Keep Him in Line, by Paul Grondahl, Albany Times Union (May 8, 2008)
- Porn-Again Perv: Furor As Church Lets Sicko Keep Job, by Matthew Nestel and Dan Mangan, New York Post (May 7, 2008)
- Reorganization Threatens to Shutter New Orleans Parish, by Rick Jervis, USA Today (May 7, 2008)
- Group Vows to Resist Church Closings: Group Vows to Resist Church Closures, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune (May 8, 2008)
- A Tepid Press Release from VOTF on Priest Soliciting Oral Sex, in Voice from the Desert (May 8, 2008)
- New Book: Holding Bishops Accountable, in Voice from the Desert (May 8, 2008)
- Msgr. Lawrence Breslin, Recognized As a Priest of Integrity by Voice of the Faithful, Dies: A Message from Kristine Ward, the Chair of the Survivors Support Working Group of Voice of the Faithful (votf), Received Via Email, by Kristine Ward, Voice from the Desert (May 8, 2008)
- Where Do the FLDS Get Their Money?, by James Hart, Crime Scene KC (May 8, 2008)
- Review of the DVD " Vows of Silence", by William Cleary, Voice from the Desert (May 5, 2008)
- Settlement Apparently Reached in Chesapeake Sexual Abuse Civil Case, by Lawrence Smith, West Virginia Record (May 8, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Responds to Archbishop Burke's " Extra-Judical Decree", by Thomas P. Doyle, Voice from the Desert (April 30, 2008)
- Bishops Denounce Trafficking and Abuse of Minors in Brazil, in Catholic News Agency (May 7, 2008)
- Papal Apology?, by Mark Bahnisch, PollieGraph (May 9, 2008)
- The Road to Eldorado: They Saw It Coming, by Jennifer Litz, San Angelo Live (May 8, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy Testifies in Suit against Church, Associated Press (May 8, 2008)
- Pope to Face Sex Abuse Protest, on NEWS.com (May 9, 2008)
- Ex-Seminarian Released by Federal Judge to Face Porn Charges, Associated Press (May 8, 2008)
- Plaintiff Takes Stand in Priest-Abuse Trial, in Burlington Free Press (May 8, 2008)
- Say Sorry, Editorial in Herald Sun (May 9, 2008)
- Priest Arrested in Child Abuse Probe, in Peterlee Mail (May 9, 2008)
- Bond Lowered for N.M. Sect Leader Accused of Sex Crimes, on ABC 13 (May 8, 2008)
- Cult Leader Just Wants to Lie Naked with Minors, Nothing Has to Happen, in Radar (May 8, 2008)
- NM Sect Leader Makes First Court Appearance, Associated Press (May 8, 2008)
- Column: Sects Are All about Sex, by Stephen Dick, Meadville Tribune (May 8, 2008)
- Son of 'Cult' Leader Speaks out, on NECN (May 8, 2008)
- Bernie Ward Makes Plea in Child Porn Case, on NBC 11 (May 8, 2008)
- Former Priest James Hanley Pleads Guilty to Bail-Jumping Charge, by Jeff Diamant, Star-Ledger (May 8, 2008)
- Maine Support Group to Advertise to Reach Abuse Campaigns, on WBZ (May 8, 2008)
- Bernie Ward Admits to Child Porn in Plea Deal, by Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle (May 9, 2008)
- Ward Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge, by Wayne Freedman, KGO (May 8, 2008)
- Ward Complaints Date Back to Priesthood, by Dan Noyes, KGO (May 8, 2008)
May 9
- Sexual Abuse Policy Credited for Quick Response in Appleton: Student Reported Teacher's Activity to Authorities, by Dan Wilson, Post-Crescent (May 9, 2008)
- Plaintiff in Priest Sexual Abuse Case Testifies, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 9, 2008)
- Salesian Order Embattled in Civil Suit over Allegations at Los Angeles' St. John Bosco School: The Catholic Order of Priests That Has Refused to Join a Global Payout to Abuse Victims Heads to Trial over Accusations That Four Students Were Molested in the 1960s., by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times (May 9, 2008)
- Former Catholic Priest Hanley Admits Charge of Jumping Bail, by Jeff Diamant, Star-Ledger (May 9, 2008)
- Ex-Inmate's Suit Names Fort Worth Diocese, Jailed Priest, by Bryon Okada, The Star-Telegram (May 9, 2008)
- Special Prosecutor Targets Polygamy 'Epidemic': Probe Could Halt Cross-Border Trade in Young Women, by Robert Matas, Globe and Mail (May 9, 2008)
- Time to Do Something about Bountiful: Daphne Bramham Looks into a Situation That Seemingly Just Won't Go Away - Polygamy in B.C., by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun (May 8, 2008)
- Advocacy Group: Sex Abuse Would Trump Flds Religious Freedoms, by Brian West, Deseret News (May 8, 2008)
- Ex-Altar Boy Testifies in Abuse Case against Priest, Associated Press (May 8, 2008)
- Church Volunteer's Sex Charges Dropped, by James Monteleone, Daily Times (May 9, 2008)
- Vicar Charged over Child Porn Images, in ic Wales (May 9, 2008)
- Vicar Charged over Child Images, on BBC News (May 9, 2008)
- Catholic Parishes May Meld: LA Crosse Diocese Bishop OKs Plan to Deal with Priest Shortage, by Keith Uhlig, Wausau Daily Herald (May 9, 2008)
- Ex-Geneva Priest to Remain in Prison, by Kate Thayer, Kane County Chronicle (May 9, 2008)
- Ex-Radio Host Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case, by Joshua Molina, San Jose Mercury News (May 9, 2008)
- Former Priest Returned to Prison, Associated Press (May 9, 2008)
- Jury Sworn in Thursday Afternoon, Opening Statements Tuesday 5.13 AM for Salesian Cases Jury Trial in LA Superior Court., in City of Angels (May 8, 2008)
- LA Crosse Diocese Dealing with Priest Shortage, Associated Press (May 9, 2008)
- S.F. Radio Host Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case: Liberal Talk Radio Host Faces at Least 5 Years in Prison, in ABC News (May 9, 2008)
- Your View: Church As an Institution Must Be More Open, by Thomas Aquinas Kennedy, Standard-Times (May 9, 2008)
- 'Smiling Face' of Absent Attorney Sought by Judge, by Dan Churney, The Times (May 9, 2008)
- Survey Finds Pope's Visit Got a Big Chunk of U.S. Media's Attention, by Patricia Zapor, Pilot (May 9, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Won't Stand Trial, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (May 9, 2008)
- Judge: Church May Face Costly Damages in Sex Abuse Trial, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (May 9, 2008)
- Judge: Abuse Victim Can Seek Damages against Roman Catholic Diocese for Negligent Supervision, in Burlington Free Press (May 9, 2008)
- Woman Who Had Affair with Retired Zimbabwean Archbishop Dies, in Catholic News Service (May 9, 2008)
- Retired Priest Found Incompetent to Stand Trial, Associated Press (May 9, 2008)
- Infant Jesus Manager Pleads Innocent to Theft, Forgery Charges, in Southtown Star (May 9, 2008)
May 10
- Campobello Back in Prison through July, in Beacon News (May 10, 2008)
- Bernie Ward Allegedly Had Sexual Contact with Ursuline Students in '70s, by Martin Espinoza, Press Democrat (May 10, 2008)
- Judge: Church May Face Costly Damages, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (May 10, 2008)
- Ruling Changes Scope of Priest Sex Abuse Case, in WCAX (May 9, 2008)
- Two More Women Come Forward with Accusations against Pastor, by Jeff Lehr, Joplin Globe (May 9, 2008)
- Pastor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse Charges, in MyFox Birmingham (May 9, 2008)
- Texas Says All YFZ Kids at Risk, by Brian West, Deseret News (May 10, 2008)
- Children Had to Be Removed from Polygamist Ranch, Cps Tells Court, by Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (May 9, 2008)
- Priest with Fall River Ties at Center of Vt. Sex Abuse Suit, by Will Richmond, Herald News (May 9, 2008)
- Utah, Arizona Officials Reassure Polygamists and Defend Texas' Actions, in Wake up America (May 9, 2008)
- Sorting through the Texas Polygamist Custody Case, by Carol Guensburg, NPR (May 8, 2008)
- Judge Rules Szantyr Still Incompetent, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (May 10, 2008)
- Jeffs Requests Dismissal of Incest Charges, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 10, 2008)
- Church Punishes Priests but Protects Bishops, Critics Say, by Jacqueline L. Salmon, Washington Post (May 10, 2008)
- Bishop Creates Committee to Stop Theft in Parishes, by Matt Pitts, WGRZ (May 9, 2008)
- Apocalyptic Sect Leader Released from Jail: Wayne Bent, Whose Followers Believe Him to Be the Messiah, Has Been Charged with Sex Crimes, on CBS News (May 9, 2008)
- OCA Discusses Rules Governing Sexual Misconduct Investigations, in Orthodox Reform (May 9, 2008)
- Further Challenges to Greek Orthodox Clergy-Laity Conference, in Orthodox Reform (May 9, 2008)
- DA Joseph Early Fails in Quest for Competency Ruling in Catholic Priest Case., in Worcester Voice (May 9, 2008)
- Shocking Sex Charges Prove True: Bernie Ward Guilty, by Tina Johnson, National Ledger (May 10, 2008)
- Pastor Is Suspected of Stealing, by Christopher Burbach, World-Herald (May 10, 2008)
- Legal Fund Aims to Defy Irs Ban, in Detroit Free Press (May 10, 2008)
- Church Cash May Be Missing: Preliminary Audit Finds 'Grave Concerns,' Brookfield Parishioners Are Told, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (May 9, 2008)
- Top Archbishop Suggests Ways to Deal with Abusive Priests, by Jeff Diamant, National Catholic Reporter (May 9, 2008)
- Liturgy, Stem Cells, Sex Abuse Among Topics at Bishops' June Meeting, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, National Catholic Reporter (May 8, 2008)
- Archbishop Bars Prominent Priest As Canon Lawyer, by Dennis Coday, National Catholic Reporter (May 2, 2008)
- Jury Expected to Start Deliberations Monday in Priest-Abuse Trial, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 10, 2008)
- Advocates Decry Ruling That Priest's Still Unfit to Be Tried, by Dave Wedge, Boston Herald (May 10, 2008)
- Church Criticized for Protecting Bishops, in United Press International (May 10, 2008)
- More Accusations Made against Neosho Pastor, Associated Press (May 10, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Reviews Book on John Paul II and His Papacy, in Voice from the Desert (May 10, 2008)
May 11
- Lawsuit against Church Heading for Closing Arguments Monday, in Burlington Free Press (May 11, 2008)
- " Father John" Embraces His New Congregation: Never Forgetting, but Moving on, by Williams Boyd, Asbury Park Press (May 11, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Pleads Guilty in Sexual Assault of Teen Boy, by Julie Shaw, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 10, 2008)
- Child Protection Law and the Flds: There's a Better Way, by Linda F. Smith, Salt Lake Tribune (May 9, 2008)
- Mental Health Workers Rip Cps over Sect: Staff Complains Agency Traumatized Kids, Disregarded Mothers' Rights, by Roger Crotea, Houston Chronicle (May 10, 2008)
- Those Who Rule Women Rule Their World, by Laina Farhat-Holzman, Santa Cruz Sentinel (May 10, 2008)
- Yahweh Sect May Be Texas Test Case, by Paul Meyer, Dallas Morning News (May 11, 2008)
- Bishop Replies to St. Vincent's, by Lavinia DeCastro, Courier-Post (May 11, 2008)
- Crimen Sollicitationis, Sex Crimes and the Vatican Bbc Panorama Series, in Radical Films (May 11, 2008)
- Bishop Fails to Address Many Church, School Issues, by Dante D'Antonio, Courier-Post (May 11, 2008)
- Brooklyn Pastor Says Con Man Stole Church Deeds, in Newsday (May 11, 2008)
- Trial to Begin for Former Cleveland Catholic Diocese Financial Officer, by Damian G. Guevara, Plain Dealer (May 11, 2008)
- Pope Offers Hope, but Church Has to Act, by Michael T. Dolce, Palm Beach Post (May 11, 2008)
- Former Youth Minister Guilty of Sex Assaults, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (May 10, 2008)
- Man Accused in Catholic Diocese Kickback Scheme Set for Trial, on WTTE (May 11, 2008)
- 14-Year-Old Convent Girl Cries Rape Vs Priest, by Maria Elena Catajan, Sun.Star (May 11, 2008)
- Fr. Tom Doyle Reviews a Book on Pope John Paul II, Kingfishers, Dragonflies and Stones, New York, Carroll and Graf, Publishers, 2007 (May 11, 2008)
May 12
- Priest Sex Abuse Trial May Go to Jury Today, on WCAX (May 12, 2008)
- Parishioners Accepting of Mergers, by Robert Mentzer, Wausau Daily Herald (May 12, 2008)
- Pope Feels the 'Pain' Caused by Abusive Priests in Ireland, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (May 12, 2008)
- We Are Church Writes to Pope Calling for Voluntary Celibacy for Priests, in Independent Catholic News (United Kingdom) (May 12, 2008)
- Diocese Realignment Unveiled: Some Parish Churches May Not Be Used for Regular Services, by Kevin Murphy, Leader-Telegram (May 12, 2008)
- Visiting Catholic Priest Faces Charges of Sexual Assault in El Paso Courtroom, by Armando Saldivar, KDBC (May 12, 2008)
- Churches in Inner-Ring Suburbs Face Likely Closings: Parishes Hope That Togetherness, Intimacy Won't Be Lost, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (May 12, 2008)
- Second Trial in Alleged Diocese Theft Begins, Associated Press (May 12, 2008)
- Cult That Moved from California Is Sued for Abuse, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 12, 2008)
- Predator Priest Won't Go to Court; SNAP Responds: Statement by Barbara Dorris of St. Louis, Outreach Director of Snap, the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, by Barbara Dorris, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 9, 2008)
- Priest Faces Jail over Sex Attacks, in Press Association (May 12, 2008)
- Trial Begins for Catholic Priest Accused of Sexual Assault, on KVIA (May 12, 2008)
- Attorney Wants Millions of Dollars from Diocese, on WPTZ (May 12, 2008)
- A Legacy of Spirit: Former Stockton Bishop Montrose Recalled with Warmth, Respect, in Record (May 12, 2008)
- Jury Selection Begins Tuesday in Rooney Trial, by Adam Silverman, Burlington Free Press (May 12, 2008)
- Bishop Geoffrey Robinson's U.S. Tour, in Voice of the Faithful (May 12, 2008)
- Priest Facing Prison over Child Sex Attacks, in Northumberland Gazette (May 12, 2008)
- Cardboard Cardinal Meets with LA Plaintiff from 07 Civil Cases, Says Her Perpetrator George Rucker Laicized This Year, No One Knows Where He Is, Shrug by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 12, 2008)
- Jury Deliberations Set for Tuesday, in Boston Globe (May 12, 2008)
- Churches, Synagogues Feel Economic Pinch, by Fred Tasker, Miami Herald (May 12, 2008)
- Attorney Seeks to Question Pope about Sex Abuse, on WAVE (May 12, 2008)
- Robinson " Uncertain" about Church Teaching: Australian Bishops, on CathNews (May 13, 2008)
May 13
- Plaintiff Seeks $6M-$12M, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 13, 2008)
- Canadians Need to Hear Stories of Residential Schools, by Janet Bagnall, Times Colonist (May 13, 2008)
- Jury Set to Deliberate Church Sex Abuse Case, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (May 13, 2008)
- I-Team: Priests Accused of Abuse Living Among US, by Joe Bergantino, WBZ (May 12, 2008)
- Familiar Face Retakes the Stand at Inquiry, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (May 13, 2008)
- Attorney Wants Pope to Testify on Clergy Sex Abuse, on KUTV (May 13, 2008)
- Order Sought for Pope's Testimony, Associated Press (May 13, 2008)
- Attorney Wants Pope to Testify on Clergy Sex Abuse, Associated Press (May 13, 2008)
- Shurtleff Deposition Set in Child-Bride Suit, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 12, 2008)
- " $74 Million Short" Sexual-Abuse Case Goes to Trial While Los Angeles Archdiocese, Salesians Quibble over Money, in California Catholic Daily (May 13, 2008)
- Former Lubbock Pastor Gets Nearly 20-Year Sentence for Fraud, Sex Crimes, by Logan G. Carver, Avalanche-Journal (May 13, 2008)
- Trial for Catholic Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Begins, by Monica Balderrama, KFOX (May 12, 2008)
- Trial Begins for Visiting Priest Sexual Assault Trial, by Armando Saldivar, KDBC (May 12, 2008)
- Left-Wing Radio Host Admits Child Pornography- Will Media Report?, by Richard Newcomb, NewsBusters (May 12, 2008)
- Moschonas Proclaims Innocence, Says Accuser Was “like a Granddaughter”, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Orthodox Reform (May 12, 2008)
- Commentaries on Moschonas Lawsuit, in Orthodox Reform (May 12, 2008)
- Priest Jailed for Child Sex Abuse, on BBC News (May 13, 2008)
- Former Mater Dei Principal Dead, Supervised Ramos, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (May 13, 2008)
- Philippine Catholic Priest Issued Warrant of Arrest over Gambling Fight, by Komfie Manalo, All Headline News (May 13, 2008)
- Priest Jailed after He Admits Abusing Children, in Evening Chronicle (May 13, 2008)
- Former Bishop Donald Montrose Dies, by Sue Nowicki, Modesto Bee (May 12, 2008)
- Abuso' Di Bimbe Durante Confessione, Prete Condannato a 4 Anni, in Tendenze (May 13, 2008)
- FLDS Couple Seeks Emergency Order to Stop Infant Seizure, Say Perry & Haas, by Teresa Kelly, PRNewswire (May 13, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Won't Be Extradited to Arizona—for Now, by Azam Ahmed, Chicago Tribune (May 13, 2008)
- Jury Awards Ex-Altar Boy $8.7 Million in Damages, in Boston Globe (May 13, 2008)
- The Scandal of Healing, by Mark Shea, National Catholic Register (April 17, 2008)
- Priest Gets Four Years for Child Abuse, by Karon Kelly, Shields Gazette (May 13, 2008)
- Mistrial Request Rejected in Priest-Abuse Case; Jury to Begin Deliberations, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 13, 2008)
- Church Disowns Activist Bishop, by Barney Zwartz, The Age (May 14, 2008)
- Verdict: Jury Awards $8.7 Million to Plaintiff in Priest-Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 13, 2008)
- Vermont Jury Awards $8.7 Million to Former Altar Boy, in Republican (May 13, 2008)
- Catholic League's Inaccurate Critique of Fair: Group Mischaracterized Document in Defending Pope Benedict, in Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (May 13, 2008)
- Former Vermont Altar Boy Awarded $8.7m, on NECN (May 13, 2008)
- Italian Bishop Cited in Sexual-Assault Case, in Catholic World News (May 13, 2008)
- Both Sides Rest in Priest Sex Abuse Trial, on KVIA (May 14, 2008)
- Controversial Kerala Godman Held, by Ramesh Babu, Hindustan Times (May 14, 2008)
May 14
- $8.7 Million Awarded in Priest Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 14, 2008)
- Jury Awards $8.7m in Sex Abuse Case, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (May 14, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Sex Acts with 3 Boys, by Kim Smith, Arizona Daily Star (May 14, 2008)
- Yakima Diocese Challenged Again on Clergy Sexual Abuse, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (May 14, 2008)
- Ex-Milford Priest Convicted Again of Sex Assault, by Ralph Ortega, The Star-Ledger (May 13, 2008)
- Women Claim Child Sexual Abuse against Church, on NewsChannel 5 (May 14, 2008)
- Pastor Probe Widens with Additional Charges, by Jeff Lehr, Joplin Globe (May 13, 2008)
- Former TSD Employee Also Abused Boys in Houston, on MyFox Austin (May 13, 2008)
- Wilton Man, 59, Sentenced in Sex Case, by Ann Bryant, Sun Journal (May 14, 2008)
- Controversial Retired Australian Bishop Reprimanded for His Book, in Catholic News Agency (May 13, 2008)
- Police: Interpreter Charged with Improper Acts Had Lengthy Past, on KLBJ (May 13, 2008)
- Residential Schools Apology Coming Soon As Ottawa Names Truth Commissioners, in Metro (May 13, 2008)
- Priest Quits McKinney Church after Complaints about Gay Web Site, by Sam Hodges, Dallas Morning News (May 14, 2008)
- Why Would Dallas Bishop Kevin Farrell Appoint Known Members of Homosexual Priest Network 'St. Sebastian's Angels' As Pastor of St. Michael's in McKinney, Texas?, by Barbara Kralis, CatholicCitizens.org (May 6, 2008)
- Australian Bishops Issue Warning on Retired Bishop's Book, in Catholic World News (May 13, 2008)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission to Begin Work on June 1: Canada Announces Final Appointments, in CNW Group (May 14, 2008)
- State Investigates a Different, Darker Sect, on KWTX (May 14, 2008)
- Truth and Reconciliation Panel on Residential Schools Complete: Minister Names Last Two Members of Commission, Work to Begin June 1, on CBC News (May 13, 2008)
- Former Residential School Student Fights to Qualify for Payment, on CBC News (May 13, 2008)
- Come North, Commission Told, by Yumimi Pang, Northern News Service (May 12, 2008)
- Victims Await Vatican Response, by Monica Brady-Myerov, WBUR (May 12, 2008)
- Calif. Bishop Brings Message of Healing to Kodiak, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (May 13, 2008)
- 72-Year-Old Catholic Priest Jailed for Sex Attacks on Children, in Belfast Telegraph (May 13, 2008)
- Priest's Child Abuse 'Ignored by Church', by Tony Kearney, Northern Echo (May 14, 2008)
- McKinney Priest Resigns Amid Questions of Sexuality, by Steve Stoler, WFAA (May 14, 2008)
- Alleged Victim Testifies in Taban Trial, by Monica Balderrama, KFOX (May 13, 2008)
- Ex-Child Bride's Book Released, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 13, 2008)
- Pedofilia, L'Ex Vescovo Di Como, in la Repubblica (May 13, 2008)
- First, Do No Harm, in Voice of the Faithful, National Survivor Support Working Group (May 14, 2008)
- Ordination in Detroit Draws Protesters, by Gregg Krupa, Voice from the Desert (May 9, 2008)
- Commentary: Papal Visit a 'Both/and' Moment in Sex-Abuse Crisis, by Mary Gail Frawley-O'dea, National Catholic Reporter (May 16, 2008)
- Commentary: What's Needed Now to Heal the Church?, by Mary Gail Frawley-O'dea, National Catholic Reporter (May 16, 2008)
- Como: Indagato L'Ex Vescovo Maggiolini: L'Accusa E Di Favoreggiamento Nei Confronti Di Don Stefanoni, Accusato Di Violenza Sessuale, in Corriere della Sera (May 13, 2008)
- Priest Formerly Involved with Gay Clergy Site Resigns, by Kilian Melloy, EDGE Boston (May 14, 2008)
- Texas Pastor Resigns after Involvement in Gay Porn Site Exposed, by Michael Baggot, LifeSite (May 14, 2008)
- Local Priest Posts Bond, Charged with Sexual Imposition, on WNWO (May 14, 2008)
- Salesians Admit Today Fr. Titian Miani Did Molest Plaintiffs, Ending Global Cases in LA Re Pedophile Priests from 2003 Sol Window. More to Come, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 14, 2008)
- Former Tucson Priest Pleads Guilty in Molestation Case, Associated Press (May 14, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Charged in Sex Assault Awaits Verdict, by Stephanie Sanchez, El Paso Times (May 14, 2008)
- Machesney Pastor Faces More Sexual-Abuse Charges, by Sadie Gurman, Rockford Register Star (May 14, 2008)
- Former Church Official's Trial Starts with Jury Selection, Associated Press (May 12, 2008)
- Charter School Teacher Indicted on Sex Charge, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (May 14, 2008)
- Truth, Reconciliation Cannot Include Blame, in Daily News (May 14, 2008)
- Former Priest Daniel Herek Headed to Jail for Lewd Conduct, by Kathy Sarantos Niver, Action 3 News (May 14, 2008)
- Psychic Never Saw Arrest Coming, by Greg Aris and Praveen Menon, National (May 14, 2008)
- Texas Barred from Taking Infant Seized in Flds Raid; Perry & Haas Secure Tro, by Teresa Kelly, PRNewswire (May 14, 2008)
- Miani Came out Covering His Face, the Boy Was Pulling up His Pants, Witness from Canada Tells What He Would Have Testified in Salesian Trial, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 14, 2008)
- VT Catholic Diocese Suffers in Wake of Lawsuit, by Anya Huneke, NECN (May 14, 2008)
- Fr. Frank Murd Pleads 'Not Guilty', on WTOL (May 14, 2008)
- On Eve of Trial, 17 Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Settle with Salesians for $19.4 Million, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 14, 2008)
- Judge Rules against Diocese; Sex Abuse Victims Respond, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 12, 2008)
- Convicted Pedophile Episcopal Priest to Host Spiritual Retreats with Presiding Bishop's Blessing, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (May 14, 2008)
- Bishop's Move to Post Bail a 'Good Move,' Says Doj Chief, on GMA News (May 15, 2008)
- Deliberations Continue Thursday in Catholic Priest Sexual Assault Trial, on KDBC (May 15, 2008)
- Neb. Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Former Priest's Appeal, Associated Press (May 14, 2008)
- Priest Who Molested Boys Won't Serve Again, by A.J. Flick, Tucson Citizen (May 15, 2008)
- More on Mallinson, in Dallas Morning News (May 14, 2008)
- McKinney Priest Resigns Amid Questions of Involvement with Gay Priest Group, by Brandi Hart, McKinney Courier-Gazette (May 14, 2008)
- Priest Leaves Parish after Furor over Gay Support Group, on 365Gay.com (May 14, 2008)
May 15
- Salesian Order Settles LA Clergy Sex Abuse Suit for $19.5M, Associated Press (May 15, 2008)
- Salesians Settle Final L.A. Archdiocese Priest Abuse Case for $19.5 Million: A Jury Had Just Been Seated in the Civil Trial of the Lawsuit. the Order Expresses Contrition to the Victims, by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times (May 15, 2008)
- Bishop's 1978 Letter in Priest Abuse Case Revealed: Missive Says DA Agreed to Keep Case out of Court, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (May 14, 2008)
- Priest Sex Trial Has Some El Pasoans Asking Moral Questions, by Armando Saldivar, KDBC (May 15, 2008)
- Minister Charged in Second Sex Abuse Case, by Dani Maxwell, WREX (May 15, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Methuen Church, by Mark E. Vogler, Eagle-Tribune (May 15, 2008)
- Louisville Attorney Seeks Pope's Deposition, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (May 15, 2008)
- Change Your Ways or Lose Your Children, Texas to Tell Mothers in Polygamist Sect, by Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (May 15, 2008)
- Attorney Objects to Teen Bride's Book, Tour, Associated Press (May 14, 2008)
- Joseph Smith Accused of Taking $785,000 from Cleveland Diocese, Associated Press (May 15, 2008)
- Lawyer Wants to Question Pope about Sex Abuse Cover Ups, by John McKiggan, Sex Abuse Claims Blog (Canada) (May 13, 2008)
- Ex-Cop Who Snubbed Cornwall Sex-Abuse Inquiry Appeals Contempt Conviction, by John McKiggan, Sex Abuse Claims Blog (May 14, 2008)
- Vermont Diocese to Appeal $8.7 Million Judgment, in Times Argus (May 15, 2008)
- Church Scandal — Former Seminarian Tells His Story, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (May 15, 2008)
- Church Scandal — Adult's Allegations Raise More Questions, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (May 15, 2008)
- Diocese Will Appeal $8.7 Million Verdict, in Vermont Public Radio (May 15, 2008)
- Priest's Bond Set at $500: Ex-St. Joseph's Pastor Arraigned on Sexual Imposition, by Mark Reiter, Toledo Blade (May 15, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Charged in Sex Assault Awaits Verdict, by Stephanie Sanchez, El Paso Times (May 14, 2008)
- Diocese to Appeal $8.7 Million Clergy Abuse Verdict, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 15, 2008)
- Board to Investigate McKinney Pastor over Complaints about His Participation on Gay Web Site, by Sam Hodges, Dallas Morning News (May 15, 2008)
- Jury for Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Sequestered, by Brenda R. Medina, KFOX (May 15, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Teacher Was Molested As a Child, by Victor Violante, Canberra Times (May 10, 2008)
- Marist Brothers 'Ignored' Complaints about Sex Abuse, in Broken Rites (May 15, 2008)
- Priest Arraigned on Sexual Misconduct Charges, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 14, 2008)
- Statement by Barbara Dorris of St. Louis, Outreach Director of Snap, the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, by Kim Smith, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 14, 2008)
- Diocese Moves to Protect Children, by Eoin English, One in Four (May 14, 2008)
- Nebraska Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Former Priest's Appeal, by Todd Cooper, World-Herald (May 15, 2008)
- Former Bafb Chaplin Pleads Guilty to Sex Abuse Charges, on KSLA (May 15, 2008)
- Delaware: Diocese Settles First Lawsuit Filed for Priest Abuse, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 15, 2008)
- L.I. Priest to Be Sentenced in Teen Sex Case, on WNBC (May 15, 2008)
- Make the Story More Catholic, by Mark Stricherz, GetReligion (May 15, 2008)
- Priest Found Not Guilty in Sexual Assault Case, by Darren Hunt, KVIA (May 15, 2008)
- Priest Resigns Following Criticism of Spending, by Bruce Nolan, Times-Picayune (May 15, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Found Not Guilty, by Stephanie Sanchez, El Paso Times (May 15, 2008)
- Last L.A. Priest Abuse Case Settled, in United Press International (May 15, 2008)
- Editorial: Church Responsibility Clear in Abuse Verdict, in Burlington Free Press (May 15, 2008)
- The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests: Letter to Justice Prosser Re: Feeney Case, in WisPolitics (May 15, 2008)
- Priest's Victim Wants Explanation from State Supreme Court Justice, by Natalie Arnold, WBAY (May 16, 2008)
- Justice Prosser Responds to Claim of Priest Assault Cover-Up, by Natalie Arnold, WBAY (May 16, 2008)
- Shocking Past of Retired Priest Who Was Killed in Palmer Fire, by Liz Tufts, CBS 3 (May 15, 2008)
- Chief Identifies Fire Victim, 79, by Lori Stabile, |The Republican (May 15, 2008)
- Palmer Fire Claims a Life, by Justine Judge, CBS 3 (May 14, 2008)
- Local Pastor Pled Guilty to Lesser Charge, by Gina Jameson, KMVT (May 15, 2008)
- Former Legislator to Plead Guilty to New Federal Charges, by Bill Rankin, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (May 15, 2008)
- Former Pastor Plans Appeal for Prison Sentence, on MyFox Lubbock (May 15, 2008)
- Delaware Diocese Settles Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (May 15, 2008)
- Russell Again Arrested, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (May 15, 2008)
May 16
- Prime Minister to Apologize (finally) for Indian Residential School Abuse, by John McKiggan, Sex Abuse Claims Blog (May 15, 2008)
- I Conti in Tasca Alla Chiesa, by Curzio Maltese, Il Ghibellino (May 15, 2008)
- Analysis: Will Next Red Hat in the Big Apple Have St. Louis Connections?, by Patricia Rice, St. Louis Beacon (May 14, 2008)
- Victims Speak out against Abusive Montgomery Priest, by Freeman Klopott, Examiner (May 16, 2008)
- Ex Priest Jailed for Sex Abuse, by Lucy Clark, This is Hampshire (May 16, 2008)
- The Pope, Gays and World Peace: Benedict's Anti-Gay Views Are Becoming More and More Difficult to Stomach, by Dale Carpenter, Washington Blade (May 16, 2008)
- Prosser Questioned on Priest-Abuse Case, by Andy Nelesen, Green Bay Press-Gazette (May 16, 2008)
- Diocese Settles Sex Abuse Suit: Former Salesianum Student Gets Compensation and Apology, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 16, 2008)
- Priest Faces Sex Charges, by Dexter A. See, Tempo (May 16, 2008)
- All Catholic Churches Will Have to Get Audits: Scandals Elsewhere Prompt Archdiocese to Safeguard Donations, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (May 15, 2008)
- Victim Seeks Lien on Church Property, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (May 16, 2008)
- Order That Sat out LA Abuse Settlement Makes Deal, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Few Request Counseling Aid in Clergy Abuse Cases: Deadline for Applying for Assistance Is Today, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (May 16, 2008)
- Pm Set to Apologize for Abuse at Native Residential Schools, in North Bay Nugget (May 15, 2008)
- Former Deacon Gets 20 Years in Sexual Abuse Case, in Examiner (May 16, 2008)
- Pope Likely to Address Sexual Abuse during Visit: Pell, in Australian (May 16, 2008)
- Sex Offender Sentenced for Fondling, by Andrew Wolfe, Nashua Telegraph (May 16, 2008)
- Leader to Apologize to Canadian Indians, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Pm to Apologize for Abuse at Residential Schools, in Toronto Star (May 15, 2008)
- West Texas Sect's Finances Are Murky, on KWTX (May 15, 2008)
- Ex-Deacon Sentenced to 20 Years in Child Sex Abuse Case, on NBC 4 (May 15, 2008)
- 5:45am — Priest Acquitted of Sex Charges in El Paso, by Bruce Daniels, Albuquerque Journal (May 16, 2008)
- Fallen from Grace, on KGAN (May 16, 2008)
- When the Church Flock Gets Fleeced, by Patrick Cassidy, Cape Cod Times (May 16, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Jailed for Sex Attacks, on BBC News (May 16, 2008)
- Priest Found Not Guilty in Sexual Assault Case, by Darren Hunt, KVIA (May 15, 2008)
- Texas Priest Resigns New Post after Complaints about Homosexual Web Site, in Catholic News Agency (May 16, 2008)
- Priest's Bond Set at $500: Ex-St. Joseph's Pastor Arraigned on Sexual Imposition, by Mark Reiter, Toledo Blade (May 15, 2008)
- Why McKinney Priest's Ouster Matters, by Rod Dreher, Dallas Morning News (May 16, 2008)
- Priest Found Not Guilty in Sexual Assault Case, by Erica Molina Johnson and Stephanie Sanchez, El Paso Times (May 16, 2008)
- Bishop Says Priest Broke Church Laws: Money at Parishes in Harrison, Natrona Heights Was Mishandled, by Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (May 16, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy Awarded $8.7 Million, by Keagan Harsha, WCAX (May 13, 2008)
- Jurors Offer Insight into Priest Abuse Judgment, by Brian Joyce, WCAX (May 15, 2008)
- Orthodox Church Leaders Retire Alaska Bishop, by Elizabeth Bluemink, Anchorage Daily News (May 14, 2008)
- Valley Survivors of Priest Abuse Protest Molester-Led Retreats, by Colton Shone, KTAR (May 16, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy Seeks Lien on Church Building, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Let Justice Be Done, in Mutiny (May 16, 2008)
- Bishop Says Natrona Pastor Who Resigned Broke Church Money Rules, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Dolan Orders Audits for All Catholic Parishes, by Jay Sorgi, WTMJ (May 16, 2008)
- Former Assistant Pastor Set for Sentencing on Rape Charges, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Woman Says Christian Temple Was a Cult, by Laura Cole, CBS 13 (May 16, 2008)
- Jerome Pastor Matheney Agrees to Misdemeanor Guilty Plea: Four Felony Charges Dropped, by Cassidy Friedman, Times-News (May 16, 2008)
- New Poll: Should Parishes Have Power to Screen Clergy?, in Orthodox Reform (May 15, 2008)
- Survey: How Many Priests Back Open Discussion of Clergy Sexual Misconduct?, in Orthodox Reform (May 15, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Retired by Synod, in Orthodox Reform (May 13, 2008)
- Surviving an Unholy School War, in Sydney Morning Herald (May 17, 2008)
- Twin Cities' Catholic Parishes Merge, by Stephanie Grinnell, Courier Connection (May 15, 2008)
- Board of Trustees' Report about 2008 Election Problems, in Voice of the Faithful (May 16, 2008)
- Priest Who Battled Removal over Sex Abuse Allegation Dies, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Police Say Texas Minister Caught in Internet Sex Sting, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Baptist Minister Snared in Central Texas Internet Sex Sting, on KWTX (May 16, 2008)
- Prestonwood Minister Arrested in Online Sex Bust, on CBS 11 (May 16, 2008)
- Worcester Parishes to Get News: Closings, Mergings to Be Announced, in Catholic Free Press (May 16, 2008)
- Some Catholic Churches to Be Closed, Reassigned, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Bishop Geoffrey Robinson, in Association for the Rights of Catholics in the Church (May 16, 2008)
- Godman Amrita Chaitanya Remanded to Police Custody, in Zee News (May 16, 2008)
- Kerala Godman Charged with Rape, in Andhra Cafe (May 14, 2008)
- Church Trying to 'Limit' Abuse Debate, by Barney Zwartz, The Age (May 17, 2008)
- Court Orders More Records Released in Lawsuit Involving Local Greek Orthodox Priest, in First Coast News (May 16, 2008)
- Catholic Church Reduces Presence in Eastern Oklahoma, by Carla Hinton, Oklahoman (May 16, 2008)
- " Sexfairy" Reveals Herself, Speaks to I-Team, by Dan Noyes, KGO (May 15, 2008)
- Ethiopian Child Brides Give Themselves to Tradition, in The Times (May 17, 2008)
- Church Closings or Mergers Possible, in Telegram & Gazette (May 16, 2008)
- Worcester Churches Close after Low Attendance, by Jennifer Eagan, NECN (May 17, 2008)
- About a Porn Swami and a Murderous Priest, by Don Sebastian, Daily News & Analysis (May 17, 2008)
May 17
- Texas Minister Charged in Internet Sex Sting, Associated Press (May 17, 2008)
- How Many Believe Catholic Priests Will Lie under Oath to Cover up Sex Crimes? Every Potential Juror Raised Their Hands, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 16, 2008)
- Minister at Prestonwood Baptist Charged in Internet Sex Sting, by Tanya Eiserer and Sam Hodges, Dalls Morning News (May 17, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Allegations Follow Church to Tennessee: Ex-Californians Have Been in Robertson for 15 Years, by Chris Echegaray, The Tennessean (May 17, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Finds Little Forgiveness from Rape Victims in Court, by William Bender, Philadelphia Daily News (May 17, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Admits Assault: Two Victims Speak of 1980 Sex Crimes., by Joelle Farrell and Mari A. Schaefer, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 17, 2008)
- Minister Charged in Second Sex Abuse Case, by Dani Maxwell, WREX (May 15, 2008)
- Data May Have Inflated Number of Teen Mothers: Age Dispute Could Be Blow to Claim of Widespread Abuse, Associated Press (May 17, 2008)
- Judge Considers Dropping Incest Charges against Sect Leader, Associated Press (May 16, 2008)
- Priest Admits Stealing Cash from Church, on EADT (May 17, 2008)
- Judge Puts $10m Lien on Church Hq, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 17, 2008)
- All Godmen Are Fake, Says Kerala Minister, in Times of India (May 17, 2008)
- I Am Innocent: Fr Kottoor, by B Sreejan, Newindpress (May 17, 2008)
- Excommunication: Why Has the St. Louis Archbishop Not Acted against Pedophile Priests?, by David Clohessy, St. Louis Beacon (May 15, 2008)
- Former Barksdale Chaplain Pleads Guilty to Sex Charges, by John Andrew Prime, Shreveport Times (May 17, 2008)
- Priest Suspended after Stealing ?90,000 from Church, in Fenland Citizen (May 18, 2008)
- Sacerdote Di Piacenza Indagato, in Il Messaggero (May 16, 2008)
- After Verdict in Abuse Case, Vt. Judge Puts Lien on Church, Associated Press (May 17, 2008)
- Kerala Godman's Friends in Quandary, by Ramesh Babu, Hindustan Times (May 18, 2008)
- Anti-Clergy Protest Marks Pope Trip to Italian North, in AFP (May 18, 2008)
- Power Trip Leaves the Faithful in Distress, by Juliette Hughes, The Age (May 17, 2008)
- Letter from Bishop Robert J. McManus on the Reconfiguration, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester (May 18, 2008)
- Diocese Announces First Phase of Parish Reconfiguration: City of Worcester Will Have Fewer Catholic Churches, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester (May 17, 2008)
- Bishop McManus Writes to Spanish-Speaking Catholics, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester (May 18, 2008)
- Diocese Closing/Merging Five City Parishes on July 1: Parishes Were Facing 'Serious Decline', by Jacqueline Reis, Telegram & Gazette (May 18, 2008)
May 18
- Prosser Disputes Claims of Wrongdoing in Priest Abuse Case, by Andy Nelesen, Green Bay Press-Gazette (May 18, 2008)
- Juror: Abuse Case Award 'Justified', by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 18, 2008)
- No Hearing on Leeway for Abuse Allegations, by Angela Couloumbis, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 18, 2008)
- Sins of Omission: The Story behind the Vt. Catholic Church's $8.7 Million Verdict, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (May 18, 2008)
- Diocese in Denial, in Rutland Herald (May 18, 2008)
- Recent Pedophile Priest Case Just Tip of the Criminal Iceberg, in Digital Journal (Canada) (May 18, 2008)
- Fort Lauderdale Church Denies Fault in Lawsuit That Alleges Sex Abuse of Girl on Campus, by Jon Burstein, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (May 18, 2008)
- Diocese to Close Five Churches: Parishes Were Facing 'Serious Decline', by Jacqueline Reis, Telegram & Gazette (May 18, 2008)
- Globe North Community Bulletin Board, in Boston Globe (May 18, 2008)
- You Have Been Sued,' FLDS Parents Told, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 18, 2008)
- Tusky Tells Parishioners to Move Ahead, by Celanie Polanick, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (May 18, 2008)
- Dallas Catholics, by Sam Hodges, Dallas Morning News (May 18, 2008)
- Priest Chooses Trial by Judge and Jury, by Michel Thibault, Le Soleil (May 18, 2008)
- Pastor: Minister Arrested in Sex Sting Resigned, Associated Press (May 18, 2008)
- Plano Minister Held in Sex Sting Resigns, by Stella Chávez, Dallas Morning News (May 18, 2008)
- Roman Catholic Diocese in Worcester to Close Four Parishes, Associated Press (May 18, 2008)
- Father Fraud: Victims Violated Again by Judge's Ruling, in Patriot Ledger (May 17, 2008)
- Must Read: Cardinal and Bishop Discuss Church Problems, in Voice from the Desert (May 17, 2008)
- Prosser Denies Wrongdoing in Feeney Case, Associated Press (May 18, 2008)
- Pedophile Priest Cut from Kids' Choir, by Tanya Chilcott, NEWS.com.au (May 19, 2008)
- Rev. Spagnolia, Ex-Lowell Priest Caught up in Abuse Crisis, Dies at 70, by Michael Lafleur, Lowell Sun (May 16, 2008)
- Parishioner Disappointed by Bishop's Response to Letter, on WTOV (May 18, 2008)
May 19
- Protecting Children from Predators, by Lois K. Solomon, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (May 19, 2008)
- Diocese of Palm Beach Offering Training to Stop Sex Abuse, by Lois K. Solomon, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (May 19, 2008)
- Gracepoint Baptist's Pastor Sparks Church's Revival: New Direction, Name Renews Congregation, by Lindsay Melvin, Commerical Appeal (May 19, 2008)
- Sex Scandals in Free-Church Pews, in GetReligion (May 19, 2008)
- Questions Raised about Why Girl Was in Texas Compound, by Robert Matas, Globe and Mail (Canada) (May 19, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect Cases Set for Status Hearings Monday, by Robert T. Garrett and Emily Ramshaw, Dallas Morning News (May 19, 2008)
- A Note on Bishop Robinson's Tour, in Voice of the Faithful (May 19, 2008)
- Cardinal Mahony Bans Bishop Geoffrey Robinson from Speak in Los Angeles, by Robert Blair Kaiser, Catholica Australia (May 19, 2008)
- Cardinal Mahoney and the American Speaking Tour of Bishop Geoffrey Robinson, by Fr Daniel Donovan, Voice of the Faithful (May 15, 2008)
- Catholics Dismayed by Jury Award, by Andy Potter, WCAX (May 18, 2008)
- Robinson Banned in LA but Hits Back, in CathNews (May 19, 2008)
- Losing a Home Parish: Church Move Saddens Many, by Mark Melady, Telegram & Gazette (May 19, 2008)
- Silencing Courageous Catholics Is Detrimental to the Catholic Church, by John Moynihan, Voice of the Faithful (May 19, 2008)
- 5 Catholic Churches in Worcester, Ma to Merge or Close, on NECN (May 19, 2008)
- Orphanage Sex Claims Denied, by Miles Kemp, Adelaide Now (May 19, 2008)
- Why We're Different: Bridging the Priesthood’s Generation Gap, by Rev. Damian J. Ference, Commonweal (May 23, 2008)
- Father Toohey Formally Dismissed from Priesthood, by Derek Valcourt, WJZ (May 20, 2008)
- Letter to Parishoners from Bishop Salvatore Matano, in Burlington Free Press (May 19, 2008)
- Clergy Sexual Abuse Research by Baylor Social Work Dean Awarded $200,000 by Ford Foundation, in Baylor University (May 19, 2008)
- Children of FLDS 'Prophet' Kept in Foster Homes, by Tracy Szabo, CNN (May 19, 2008)
- 100 Flds Children Not Matched to Mothers, in Wake Up America (May 19, 2008)
- Not the Catholic Church? Msm Mum about Huge L.A. School Sex Abuse Scandal, by Dave Pierre, NewsBusters (May 19, 2008)
- Beyond Shame, by Dr. James Jenkins, National Survivor Support Working Group (May 19, 2008)
- Supreme Court Upholds Child Pornography Law, by David Stout, New York Times (May 20, 2008)
- Custody Battles Begin over 463 Children from Polygamist Sect, by Michelle Roberts, Herald (United Kingdom) (May 19, 2008)
- Release of Perpetrator Priest Files: Document Protocol Begins Now and Hearings Coming. LA Archdiocese Still Pays Legal Fees for Priests to Object, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 19, 2008)
- Nun Who Pressed Boston Church Leaders to Combat Abuses Dies, Associated Press (May 19, 2008)
May 20
- Apology Is Long Overdue, in Chatham Daily News (May 20, 2008)
- Church Actions Show Why Jury Award Was Justified, by Barbara Blaine and David Clohessy, Rutland Herald (May 20, 2008)
- Advocates Criticize Bishop, Diocese, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (May 20, 2008)
- Priest Officially Dismissed after Abuse of a Minor, by Luke Broadwater, Examiner (May 20, 2008)
- James Janssen Case: Former Priest Faces 2nd Contempt Accusation, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (May 20, 2008)
- Journey to Priesthood Long, but Rewarding, by Stacy L. Graham-Hunt, Record-Journal (May 19, 2008)
- Nun Who Pressed Church Leaders on Sex Abuse Dies, Associated Press (May 20, 2008)
- Archdiocesan Priest Defrocked: The Rev. Toohey Permanently Removed Three Years after Admitting Abuse, by Liz F. Kay and Julie Scharper, Baltimore Sun (May 19, 2008)
- Cardinal Rosales Says Gay Priests OK but ..., in Philippine Daily Inquirer (May 20, 2008)
- Vt. Bishop Writes Letter on Abuse Verdict, in Boston Globe (May 19, 2008)
- Cardinal Mahony Bars Australian Bishop with 'Doctrinal Difficulties' from Archdiocese, in Catholic News Agency (May 19, 2008)
- Church Leaders Respond to Nc5 Investigation, in NewsChannel 5 (May 20, 2008)
- Texas Sect Parents Complain of Vague Custody Plans, Associated Press (May 20, 2008)
- School Survivors Deserve Apology, in Sarnia Observer (May 20, 2008)
- Child Abuse: Truth Comes with a Price, Editorial in Philadelphia Inquirer (May 20, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Claims from Long Ago Are a Matter of Justice, Not Money, by Marybeth T. Hagan, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 20, 2008)
- Vatican: Prohibition on Homosexuals in All Seminaries, Universally, in Catholic Online (May 20, 2008)
- Diocese May Close More Churches: Southbridge, Fitchburg Needs Will Be Studied, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (May 20, 2008)
- 'Smearing the Pope', by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (May 20, 2008)
- Arrested Hindu Guru Allowed to Leave Country: Follower Puts up $10 Million to Guarantee Saraswati's Return., by Eric Dexheimer, Austin American-Statesman (May 20, 2008)
- Religious Tutor Charged with Abusing Four Boys, in Empire State News (May 20, 2008)
- Memory on Trial: Research Suggests That Children's Memory May Be More Reliable Than Adults' in Court Cases, in National Science Foundation (March 6, 2008)
- Former Chaplain Defrocked from Priesthood, on WBAL (May 20, 2008)
- US Allows Indian Priest to Leave on $10 Million Guarantee, in Daijiworld (May 20, 2008)
- Nun Who Resigned in Protest of Clergy Sex Abuse Dies; SNAP Responds, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 19, 2008)
- Ex-Morris Priest to Be Released from Jail: Defrocked Clergyman Who Abused Kids Freed after Time Served for Another Charge, in Daily Record (May 20, 2008)
- Furious Vicar Clears Shelves at Local Shop of Playboy Stationery 'Targeted' at Children, in Daily Mail (May 20, 2008)
- Indicted Priest Pays $10 Mn to Visit India, in Times of India (May 20, 2008)
- Five Worcester Churches Closing: Mergers Will Create New Parishes, in Catholic Free Press (May 20, 2008)
- Appeals Court Strikes down Priest Abuse Suit, in MyFox N.E. Wisconsin (May 20, 2008)
- No Inuit on Truth Commission, by Yumimi Pang, Northern News Services (May 19, 2008)
- Worcester Diocese to Close 5 Churches, by Ron Sanders, WBZ (May 19, 2008)
- Sadness and Hope: Diocesan Reconfiguration Heeds Voices of Faithful, in Telegram & Gazette (May 20, 2008)
- Cardinal Mahony Bars Dissident Australian Bishop, in Catholic World News (May 20, 2008)
- What If They Held a Pedophilia Scandal and No One Cared?, by Jay Tea, wizbang (May 20, 2008)
- Appeals Court: Diocese Can't Be Sued for Priest Molestation, Associated Press (May 20, 2008)
- SNAP Wants Action to Help Victims of Past Abuse, by Emily Matesic, WBAY (May 21, 2008)
- Hindu Leader Accused of Groping Gets Passport Back: Promising the Austin-Area Temple Founder Will Return from Foreign Trip to Face Charges, One of His Followers Puts up $10 Million, Associated Press (May 20, 2008)
- Prosser Responds to Latest SNAP Comments, by Natalie Arnold, WBAY (May 21, 2008)
- Gov. Signs Law to Toughen Penalties for Some Child Molesters, by Luige del Puerto, Arizona Capital Times (May 20, 2008)
- Baltimore Priest Defrocked, by Brittney Gordon, ABC 2 (May 20, 2008)
- Court of Appeals Decision, on MyFox N.E. Wisconsin (May 20, 2008)
May 21
- " Planning to Come Regardless" Cardinal Mahony Forbids Dissident Bishop to Speak in the Los Angeles Archdiocese, in California Catholic Daily (May 21, 2008)
- Los Angeles Schools' Sex Abuse Scandal Raises Questions about Double Standards, in Catholic News Agency (May 21, 2008)
- Altoona-Johnstown Bishop Sues to Recoup Legal Fees, Settlements, by Bobby Kerlik, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (May 21, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Allegations Shock Community, by Shantele Kempvanee, White House Watch (May 21, 2008)
- Tucsonan, Ex-Minister, Admits to Sex with Teens, by A.J. Flick, Tucson Citizen (May 21, 2008)
- Prestonwood Minister Resigns after Arrest in Online Sex Sting, in Associated Baptist Press (May 21, 2008)
- New Mexico Sect Leader Accused Anew of Sex Abuse, Associated Press (May 21, 2008)
- Del. Supreme Court Won't Review Religious Order's Appeal, Associated Press (May 21, 2008)
- High Court Denies Order's Appeal in Sex Case, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 21, 2008)
- Apology Is Overdue, in Standard Freeholder (May 21, 2008)
- Stronger Child Rape Penalties Outlined, by John J. Monahan, Telegram & Gazette (May 21, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Complaint against Reardon 40 Years Old, by Daniel P Jones and Hilary Waldman, Hartford Courant (May 21, 2008)
- Lawyer Claims Firm Hasn't Paid for Native Abuse Cases, by Daryl Slade, Calgary Herald (May 21, 2008)
- Why Is Egan Reassigning Dozens of Priests?, by Gary Stern, Journal News (May 21, 2008)
- Legislation Would Toughen Sex Offender Laws, by Lindsey Parietti, MetroWest Daily News (May 21, 2008)
- Mass. AG: Church Gives up Control of Hospitals, in Conde Nast Portfolio (May 20, 2008)
- AG, Speaker Push Minimum Sentences for Child Sex-Abuse, by David Kibbe, Standard-Times (May 20, 2008)
- Dimasi, Prosecutors Back New Version of 'Jessica's Law', Associated Press (May 20, 2008)
- Pastor Case Ok'd to Move Forward, by Kevin Behr, Winona Daily News (May 21, 2008)
- Prestonwood Pastor Addresses Minister's Sex Scandal, by Stephanie Flemmons, Plano Courier (May 21, 2008)
- Bishop Robinson Says He Is " Disappointed" in Fellow Australian Bishops, by Dennis Coday, National Catholic Reporter (May 16, 2008)
- Australian Bishops Find 'Difficulties' in Retired Bishop's Book on Church Reform, by Dennis Coday, National Catholic Reporter (May 14, 2008)
- A Sudden Transfer of 40 Priests Brings Egan Unrest from Within, by David Gonzalez, New York Times (May 21, 2008)
- Burke in Rome for Virgin Confab, Not New York Job, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (May 19, 2008)
- Augusta-Area Parishes Move toward Merger, in Kennebec Journal (May 21, 2008)
- Bishop Censured for Position on Gays, Women, by Steve Weinstein, EDGE Boston (May 21, 2008)
- Fear and Loathing in the Archdiocese, in GetReligion (May 21, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Gets 10 Years in Prison in Sex Case, Associated Press, carried on Philly.com (May 21, 2008)
- Manhattan Parish, School Saved by Multi-Million Dollar Donation, on NY1 (May 21, 2008)
- Retired Sydney Bishop Doesn't Want Fight with U.S. Bishops over Book, by Regina Linskey, Catholic News Service (May 21, 2008)
- Former Youth Pastor Sent to Prison; Given Lifetime Probation, by Vanessa Miller, Daily Camera (May 21, 2008)
- Protection against Child Abusers Is a Must for Churches: Impossible for Churches to Expect to Remain Unaffected, in TransWorld News (May 21, 2008)
- Gotham's "ides of May", in Whispers in the Loggia (May 20, 2008)
- We Owe Her, in Whispers in the Loggia (May 20, 2008)
- Texas CPS Returns to Sect Ranch; Rebuffed at Gate, Associated Press (May 21, 2008)
- The Cowardly Bishop Tod Brown, by Gustavo Arellano in Ex Cathedra, Orange County Weekly (May 21, 2008)
- 2007AP1262 Schauer V. Diocese of Green Bay, Et Al., in Wisconsin Law Journal (May 21, 2008)
- Catherine Mulkerrin, Activist Boston Nun, Dies at 72, by Bruce Weber, New York Times (May 22, 2008)
May 22
- Insufficient Evidence to Charge Retired Priest, Former Teacher, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (May 22, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Trial to Go Forward, on WHSV (May 21, 2008)
- Alleged Priest Abuse Case to Go Forward, in Central Valley Business Business Times (May 22, 2008)
- Diocese Sues Insurer for Reimbursement of Legal Fees and Settlements, by Susan Evans, The Tribune-Democrat (May 21, 2008)
- High Court Denies Order's Appeal in Sex Case, by Beth Miller, News Journal (May 21, 2008)
- The Way of the Jubilee at Lourdes, by Archbishop John Vlazny, Catholic Sentinel (May 22, 2008)
- Bishop to Consider Closing 5 Churches, by Ron Vidika, Morning Journal (May 22, 2008)
- FLDS Shun Texas Officials Twice at Ranch: The Polygamous Sect Was Told of an Allegation That Five Children Are There, Including a Boy with down Syndrome, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (May 22, 2008)
- 'No Child Should Ever Be Afraid Every Minute', by Peggy Curran, Montreal Gazette (May 22, 2008)
- Priest Convicted of Indecent Assault, in The Australian (May 22, 2008)
- Levittown: 10-Year Term for Ex-Priest, by Robert Kessler, Newsday (May 22, 2008)
- Ex-Bally Priest Gets 10 Years in Web Sex Sting, by Dan Kelly, Reading Eagle (May 22, 2008)
- Investigation: Bakersfield Man Accused of Scamming in God's Name, by Kurt Rivera, Fox 58 (May 22, 2008)
- Expanding Churches to Merge, Build Anew, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (May 22, 2008)
- Second Church Child Sex Abuse Trial Discussed at Hearing, Associated Press (May 22, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Victims Weigh in on Cardinals Successor: They Write Vatican Officials Opposing Six Possible Candidates, in Self Help Group Backs Bishops from New Jersey & Georgia Instead (May 22, 2008)
- Priest Convicted of Indecent Assault, in Sydney Morning Herald (May 22, 2008)
- Subject: Catholic Bishop Did Not Do Everything Possible, by Ed Friedl, National Survivor Support Working Group (May 22, 2008)
- Court: Texas Had No Right to Take Polygamists' Children, on CNN (May 22, 2008)
- Court Slams Flds Raid: Hearings Are Canceled, but the Children's Future Remains Unclear, Associated Press (May 22, 2008)
- Judges: Cps Improperly Removed Flds Children, by Chuck Lindell, Austin American-Statesman (May 22, 2008)
- Bill to Protect Humans Thrown to the Dogs, by Ronnie Polaneczky, Philadelphia Daily News (May 22, 2008)
- Court of Appeal Revives Sex Abuse Suit against Fresno Diocese: Justices Cite Mahony Testimony, Say Housekeeper's Observation May Have Placed Officials on Notice, by Kenneth Ofgang, Metropolitan News-Enterprise (May 22, 2008)
- Appeals Court Rules against Texas in Polygamy Case, by Ralph Blumenthal, New York Times (May 22, 2008)
- Appeals Court Returns Kids to Yfz Sect, by Jacquielynn Floyd, Dallas Morning News (May 22, 2008)
- Affari Vaticani, Pecorelle E Buoni Pastori, by Francesco Pullia, Notizie Radicali (May 22, 2008)
- Texas Seizure of Polygamist-Sect Kids Thrown out, Associated Press (May 22, 2008)
- Stallworth to Stay on Sex Offender Registry: State High Court Upholds Ruling, in WAPT (May 22, 2008)
- A Few Good Catholics, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (May 22, 2008)
- Texas DFPS Responds to Appellate Loss, in Lone Star Times (May 22, 2008)
- Texas Polygamy Case Based on a Lie, by Benjamin Radford, LiveScience (May 22, 2008)
- Australian Catholic Bishop Speaks Here about Power and Sex in the Church, in Brooklyn Daily Eagle (May 22, 2008)
- 'Vows of Silence' Priest Sex Abuse Documentary to Be Shown Thursday in St. Louis, in Belleville News-Democrat (May 22, 2008)
- Fresno Clergy Abuse Case Revived after Cardinal's Testimony, Associated Press (May 22, 2008)
May 23
- Officer Defends Decision Not to Lay Charges, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (May 23, 2008)
- Rabbi Aviner: Child Abuse Must Be Reported: Prominent Religious-Zionist Leader Lashes out at Failure to Inform Authorities of Such Acts 'In Order to Have Mercy on the Abuser,' Says 'First of All We Must Have Pity on the Helpless Child', by Kobi Nahshoni, YNet News (May 23, 2008)
- An Attack on Ray Boucher, a Squatty SF Mansion May Be Sold to Pay a Settlement, and Should the Salesians Still Be Running a Summer Camp for Boys 7-13?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 22, 2008)
- Diocese to Close South End Parish, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (May 23, 2008)
- Defrocked Pastor Reinstated by Ugandan Bishop: Sam Pascoe Was Ousted Last Year for Having a Relationship with a Church Member, by Mary Maraghy, My Clay Sun (May 23, 2008)
- Diocese Weighs Parish Closure: Plan Could Leave St. Mary's Church in Schenectady Open Only for Special Occasions, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (May 23, 2008)
- Girl Says Pastor Inappropriately Touched Her Twice: Pastor Charged with Child Molestation, on TheIndyChannel (May 23, 2008)
- Fresno Clergy Abuse Case Revived after Cardinal's Testimony, on CBS 2 (May 23, 2008)
- Taranto: 13enne Violentato in Parrocchia, Arrestato IL Diacono, Padre Di 2 Figli: IL Minorenne Sarebbe Stato Costretto a Subire Violenza Almeno in 2 Occasioni in Una Parrocchia Di Un Comune Del Tarantino, in Corriere della Sera (May 23, 2008)
- Commentary: Appellate Court Wrong on FLDS, by Sunny Hostin, CNN (May 23, 2008)
- State Appeals FLDS Ruling, by Chuck Lindell, Austin American-Statesman (May 23, 2008)
- Another Canadian Private School under Shadow of Abuse Allegations, by Rich Bowden, Monsters & Critics (May 23, 2008)
- Yukon Leaders Miffed by Fontaine's Residential School Comment, on CBC News (May 23, 2008)
- The Pope and the Press: Is the Love Affair Here to Stay?, by Teresa Tomeo, Zenit (May 22, 2008)
- White Plains Priest Charged in Parish Thefts, in Journal News (May 23, 2008)
- Priest Council Backs Egan on Priest Transfers, by Gary Stern, Journal News (May 23, 2008)
- Lawsuit Filed against Suspended Priest, by Bill Lambdin, WNYT (May 23, 2008)
- Defendants Added in Clarksburg Priest Abuse Lawsuit: The Plantiff's Lawyers Have Now Named the Kiwanis Club and Key Club in the Suit, in State Journal (May 23, 2008)
- Gambling NY Priest Charged in Parish Theft, Associated Press carried in Staten Island Advance (May 23, 2003)
- Foundation Funds Research on Clergy Sex Abuse, in Baptist Standard (May 23, 2008)
- Please, Archdiocese, Let US Pray on Our Knees, in Bostonist (May 23, 2008)
- Building on the Good, by Tanya Connor, Catholic Free Press (May 23, 2008)
May 24
- Abusive Priest Does Not Have to Register, in United Press International (May 24, 2008)
- Officer Made No Notes about Sex Abuse Allegation, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (May 24, 2008)
- Md. Has Gaps in Offender Registry: Loophole Keeps Some Convicted of Sex Crimes off List, by Justin Fenton, Baltimore Sun (May 24, 2008)
- A Bishop Speaks out on Abuse, by Stephen Scharper, Toronto Star (May 24, 2008)
- Scholarships Named for Curran Focus of Abuse Victim Advocates, by Matthew Stone, Morning Sentinel (May 24, 2008)
- Texas Defends Seizure of Children, by Jeffrey Ball, Wall Street Journal (May 24, 2008)
- Column: Child Abuse Apparently Okay under the Law, As Long As It Takes Place Slowly over Many Years, by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun (May 23, 2008)
- Janitor Gets 30 Months of Probation for Camera in Restroom, Associated Press carried in Chicago Tribune (May 23, 2008)
- Bishop Pat Power..., in Catholica (May 24, 2008)
- Swami Scandal: Police Looking into Antecedents of Amrita Chaitanya, in Zee News (May 24, 2008)
- We Are Just Honest Businessmen, Claims Fugitive 'Swami': Many Doha Residents Among Victims of Conmen;no Case Reported to Us, Says Indian Envoy, in Peninsula (May 21, 2008)
- 'Godmen' Flourish in Kerala under Political Patronage, by Ashraf Padanna, Gulf Times (May 20, 2008)
- Cardinal Egan's Moves, in Journal News (May 24, 2008)
- Porn Photos Priest off Hook, in Adelaide Now (May 25, 2008)
- Catholic Bishop at Odds with Church to Speak at Ucsd Faculty Club, by Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune (May 24, 2008)
- 'Gambling' Rev Runs out of Luck, by Todd Venezia and Lorena Mongelli, New York Post (May 24, 2008)
- Pope Encourages Media Professors to Teach Skepticism, Not Cynicism, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service (May 23, 2008)
May 25
- Prestonwood Church Does the Right Thing, Editorial in Dallas Morning News (May 25, 2008)
- Texas Standoff: Battle over FLDS Kids Gets Rough: Officials Say Jeffs Photos Show Abuse; Critics Decry State's 'Sleazy' Tactics, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (May 25, 2008)
- L.A. Parishes Help Pay Archdiocese's $720 Million in Abuse Settlements: With Gifts Large and Small, They're Heeding Mahony's Appeal for Help in Paying Victims, by Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times (May 25, 2008)
- Churches Grapple with Allowing Sex Offenders to Join Spiritual Community, by Charis Anderson, Standard-Times (May 25, 2008)
- Church Urges Government to Consult Native Groups about Schools Apology, by Marites N. Sison, Anglican Journal (May 25, 2008)
- Teen Adds Civic Club to Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (May 25, 2008)
- Man Sues Priest, Diocese: Attorney Seeks $2m for Client Who Claims Minister Exploited Him, by Thomas Dimopoulos, Post-Star (May 24, 2008)
- I «Soldi Della Chiesa»: Le Tesi Infondate Del Libro Di Curzio Maltese: Una «Questua» Rimasta a Secco, by Umberto Folena, Avvenire (May 23, 2008)
- Nashville Priest Says Married Men Should Be Allowed to Be Priests: Priest Shortage Poses Challenge for Catholic Church, by Bob Smietana, Tennessean (May 25, 2008)
- The Unholy Doings of Kerala 'Godmen', by Liz Mathew, Thaiindian News (May 25, 2008)
- By Refusing to Hear Child Sex Abuse Act and Almost Passing Puppy Protection Act, Pa Legistors Reveal Priorities Gone to the Dogs, in by Mike Ference (May 25, 2008)
- Lay Group Honors Controversial Australian Bishop, by Daniel Burke, National Catholic Reporter (May 23, 2008)
May 26
- Hiker Who Died Was a Prominent Springs Businessman: Edward Murphy Had Sued Catholic Church for Molestation, by Bill Vogrin, Colorado Springs Gazette (May 25, 2008)
- LA Parishes Answer Call for Donations for Abuse Settlements, Associated Press (May 25, 2008)
- Pashinski Rallying Support for Labor Law Amendment, by Erin Moody, Citizens Voice (May 24, 2008)
- Justice Must Throw Book at Sexual Predators, in Montreal Gazette (May 26, 2008)
- " Defendants Owe over $25,000" Kern County DA Sues Group of Web Sites Using " Catholic" in Their Names, in California Catholic Daily (May 25, 2008)
- First Nations: Why an Apology Is Wrong, and Deceptive: Bringing Humanity to Bear on the Residential School Atrocity, by Rev. Kevin Annett, Global Research (May 25, 2008)
- Residential School - the Dirty Little Secret, by Rosanna Deerchild, First Perspective (May 26, 2008)
- Costi, Omertà E Pedofilia, by Matteo Tonelli, la Repubblica (May 26, 2008)
- Can a Photo Say It All?, in GetReligion (May 26, 2008)
- Papal Apology Sought during World Youth Day, by Suzanne Smith, ABC News (May 26, 2008)
- Media Called out for Not Asking Tough Polygamy Questions, in azfamily.com (May 26, 2008)
- FLDS: Court Victory but No Closer to Home, on KXAN (May 27, 2008)
- Are FLDS Sect's Beliefs Sufficient Grounds for Taking the Kids? Texas Supreme Court Is Set to Weigh in on State's Actions toward a Polygamous Sect., by Faye Bowers, Christian Science Monitor (May 27, 2008)
- State Officials Faced Culture of Lies, Religious Experts Say, by Emily Ramshaw and Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (May 25, 2008)
- Feminists Waffle in Flds Case, by Rebecca Walsh, Salt Lake Tribune (May 25, 2008)
- Disgraced Australian Bishop Geoffrey Robinson Speaks in the Archdiocese of Washington, in D.C. Catholic (May 20, 2008)
- The Long Knives Are out to Get Bishop Geoffrey Robinson, in Voice from the Desert (May 26, 2008)
- Pigs Fly: Cardinal Mahony Bars Liberal Aussie Bishop from Speaking, in American Papist (May 20, 2008)
May 27
- Three More Clergy Abuse Trials Looming, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (May 27, 2008)
- " Why Didn't You Tell Me?" Appeals Court, Citing Deposition by Cardinal Roger Mahony, Reinstates Sexual Abuse Lawsuit against Diocese of Fresno, in California Catholic Daily (May 27, 2008)
- Crash Victim Overcame Abuse in Residential School: Alvin Yallee Went on to Become a Leader, Helped Settle Land Claim, by Elise Stolte, Edmonton Journal (May 27, 2008)
- Actor Takes on the Tricky Role of an Abuse Victim: Forgiveness after Abuse at Heart of 'Tricky Part', by Ellen Fagg, Salt Lake Tribune (May 26, 2008)
- Correction: Salesian Mansion Is Not Squatty and It Is to Be Sold Along with a Camp to Pay 17 LA Plaintiffs. Plus, the LA Times Gets It Wrong Again, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 26, 2008)
- Calls for Pope to Apologise to Australian Victims, by Suzanne Smith, Lateline (May 26, 2008)
- Westchester Parents Want to Halt Popular Priest's Move to Dutchess: Educator to Be St. Denis Pastor, by John Davis, Poughkeepsie Journal (May 27, 2008)
- Next Vermont Priest Sex Abuse Trial Set for August, Associated Press (May 27, 2008)
- Church History Missing in Burlington Verdict, in The Observer (May 27, 2008)
- Father Chris Heath Says Adios, Maligns Sex-Abuse Victim, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (May 27, 2008)
- Fruits of the Tridentine Mass Motu Proprio?, in Journey to a New Pentecost (May 28, 2008)
- Texas Officials Ask State Supreme Court to Stay Lower Court Ruling, in Salt Lake Tribune (May 27, 2008)
- Texas Makes Deal with FLDS Couple, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 27, 2008)
- One Year Is Enough, in Catholic in Orange (May 19, 2008)
- Aussie Bishop Not Welcome, in Catholic in Orange (May 23, 2008)
May 28
- My Turn: Editorial Board Gets It Wrong, by Paul Rousseau, Burlington Free Press (May 28, 2008)
- Atlanta's Archbishop May Be Plucked for New York, by Christopher Quinn, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (May 28, 2008)
- Parishioners Demand Churches Be Kept Open, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (May 28, 2008)
- Potpourri Plus (2), in Father Lasch (May 27, 2008)
- Talks of Merger, by Nick Carrabine, News-Herald (May 28, 2008)
- Motion to Have Judge Removed from Case Dismissed, on KSL (May 20, 2008)
- Bishop Geoffrey Robinson in an Extended Interview on US Abctv, by Brian Coyne, Catholica (May 28, 2008)
- Catholics Challenge Bishop's Decision to Merge Parishes during Meeting at Malaga Church, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 28, 2008)
- Salesian Compares Sex Abuse Cases with Burden and Suffering of Christ. Salesian Sex Crime Survivor Writes, Get out of Your Cesspool of Denial, in City of Angels (May 28, 2008)
- Priest in Mass. Clergy Abuse Crisis Seeks New Trial, by Denise Lavoie, Boston Globe (May 28, 2008)
- Survivor Responds to Salesian Father John Itzaina, by Joey Piscitelli, Voice from the Desert (May 28, 2008)
- Vatican Upholds Declaration of Excommunication for St. Stan Six, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (May 28, 2008)
- What about the Rights of the Parents?, by Tim Giago, Huffington Post (May 27, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Shanley Seeks New Trial, in Boston Globe (May 28, 2008)
- Priest and Directors of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in St. Louis Excommunicated, in News-Leader (May 28, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Looks for New Trial in Rape Case, by Kerri Roche, Daily News Tribune (May 28, 2008)
- Past Time for Flds to Question Their Prophet, by Rebecca Walsh, Salt Lake Tribune (May 28, 2008)
- Former Youth Pastor Arraigned on Sex Charges, in Times Beacon Record (May 28, 2008)
- High Point Pastor Arrested for Soliciting Sex, by Caron Myers, Fox8 News (May 28, 2008)
- Woman Gets 6 Years for Stealing $320k from Church, on KNBC (May 28, 2008)
- Bishop Robinson Confrontation Leaves Unfinished Business, by Andrew Hamilton, Eureka (May 29, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Reinstated, Supported by Metropolitan Isaiah, in Orthodox Reform (May 27, 2008)
- Petition Call for Help for Victims of Oca Clergy Abuse, in Orthodox Reform (May 27, 2008)
- I-Team: Former CFO for Cleveland Catholic Diocese on Trial, in MyFox Cleveland (May 27, 2008)
May 29
- Removing Curran's Name Honors Victims, in Morning Sentinel (May 29, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Seeking New Trial, by Kerri Roche, Daily News Tribune (May 29, 2008)
- Exclusives : the Morally and Spiritually Bankrupt Diocese of Pennsylvania, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (May 27, 2008)
- Allegations Continue to Unfold in Christian Gospel Temple Saga, by Shantele Kempvanee and John Ferguson, White House Watch (May 28, 2008)
- Hearing Set on Sexual Abuse, but No Vote on Stalled Bill, by Angela Couloumbis, Philadelphia Inquirer (May 29, 2008)
- Texas Court Seeks More Info in Flds Case, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (May 29, 2008)
- Victims of Local Leader Suffered in Silence, by Sean Fewster, Adelaide Now (May 29, 2008)
- Clericalism: on Ave Maria and Church Sex Abuse, in AveWatch (May 29, 2008)
- Archdiocese Unresponsive to Concerns over Priest Transfers, by Brian and Patricia Ledley, Journal News (May 29, 2008)
- Schismatic St. Louis Parish Loses Appeal to Vatican, in Catholic News Agency (May 29, 2008)
- St. Stan's Looks to the Fringe, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (May 29, 2008)
- Massachusetts: Priest Seeks New Trial, Associated Press (May 29, 2008)
- Child Maltreatment Victims Lose 2 Years of Quality of Life, in Science Daily (May 29, 2008)
- Priest Sex Abuser Appeals Conviction: Denies Existence of Repressed Memory, by John McKiggan, Sexual Abuse Claims Blog (Canada) (May 29, 2008)
- Lifted Freely from Chicago Tribune Editorial Cartoons, in City of Angels (May 29, 2008)
- Archbishop Explains Admonishment of Pro-Abortion Kansas Governor, in Catholic News Agency (May 28, 2008)
- Delivering Ourselves from Evil, by Dr. James Emery White, Crosswalk (May 29, 2008)
- Vatican Says Will Excommunicate Women Priests, Reuters (May 29, 2008)
- Green Bay Diocese Sued over Case of Alleged Abuse: Insurance Company Says It Doesn't Have to Pay for Intentional Acts, by Andy Nelesen, Herald Times Reporter (May 29, 2008)
- Texas High Court: Removal of Sect Kids 'Not Warranted', on CNN (May 28, 2008)
- Texas Supreme Court Issues FLDS Decision, Associated Press (May 29, 2008)
- Texas Supreme Court: Return FLDS Children to Parents, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (May 30, 2008)
- CPS Loses Appeal to Texas Supreme Court over Polygamist Children, by Cathryn Khalil, KLTV (May 29, 2008)
- Victims Advocates Protest Paul Shanley's Bid for New Trial, Associated Press (May 29, 2008)
- Mass Offers Prayers for Abuse Victims, in Portland Press Herald (May 29, 2008)
- Persons, Places and Things: Holy Spirit Lifts Cloud, by Barb Arland-Fye, Catholic Messenger (May 30, 2008)
- Supreme Texas Win for Flds Moms: State Shouldn't Have Taken 400-Plus Kids, by Martha Neil, ABA Journal (May 29, 2008)
- Former Springfield Priest Excommunicated: Bozek First Learns of Vatican's Decision from Reporter's Call., by Linda Leicht, News-Leader (May 29, 2008)
- Recent Decisions of the Holy See Regarding Saint Stanislaus Kostka Corporation: He Following Is the Text of Archbishop Rayond L. Burke's Weekly Column in the St. Louis Review, the Newspaper of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. This Column Will Be Published in the May 30 Edition of the Newspaper, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis (May 29, 2008)
- Retired Bishop Testifies in Church Kickback Case, Associated Press (May 29, 2008)
- Victims Advocates Protest Priest's Bid for New Trial, by Denise Lavoie, Boston Globe (May 29, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Shanley Seeks New Trial, on NECN (May 29, 2008)
- Breaking News: Allentown Diocese to Announce Restructuring Plans at Churches This Weekend, in Republican Herald (May 29, 2008)
- Lawyer for Ex-Priest Questions Repressed Memory Science, by Kerri Roche, Daily News Tribune (May 29, 2008)
- Priest Calls on Pope to Lift Celibacy Requirement, by Bruce Tomaso, Dallas Morning News (May 29, 2008)
- The Catholic Diocese of Orange's History Book Is Pretty-And Pretty Pathetic, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (May 29, 2008)
May 30
- 3 More Claim Sex Abuse by Priest in 1950s, by Jeremy Pawloski, Olympian (May 30, 2008)
- Albany Priest, Diocese Sued, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (May 30, 2008)
- Ex-Priest's Request for New Trial Assailed, Associated Press, Shanley was in Suffolk Superior Court yesterday for a hearing on his motion for a new trial, during which his new lawyer, Robert Shaw Jr., argued that the theory of repressed memories was "junk science." (May 30, 2008)
- Mass by Bishop Focuses on 'Sin of Sexual Abuse', by Kelley Bouchard, Morning Sentinel (May 30, 2008)
- Spokesman: Pope's Relationship with Press Growing, in Zenit (May 29, 2008)
- The Settlement's Non-Monetary Measures, in Catholic Messenger (May 30, 2008)
- Daniel Murphy School Set to Close, by Suzan Filipek, Larchmont Chronicle (May 30, 2008)
- Students' Video Tells Tale of Los Angeles School and Its Closing, by Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times (May 30, 2008)
- Milford Man Charged in Sexual Abuse of Girl in 1990s, on CBS 3 (May 30, 2008)
- Texas Supreme Court: Cps Overstepped Its Bounds in Polygamy Sect Case, by John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 30, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect's Kids Could Be Returned Within Days, by Robert T. Garrett and Emily Ramshaw, Dallas Morning News (May 30, 2008)
- Polygamists Gain Custody of Children, by Stephanie Simon and Ann Zimmerman, Wall Street Journal (May 30, 2008)
- Anglicans Prepare for More Abuse Compo Claims, in ABC News (May 30, 2008)
- Former Cleveland Bishop Anthony Pilla Testifies in Diocese Kickback Trial, by John Caniglia, Plain Dealer (May 30, 2008)
- Jeffs's Wedding Pictures Disgust, by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun (May 30, 2008)
- From New Catholic Times, Canada…, by Ted Shmidt, Catholica (May 30, 2008)
- Hear What Roger Mahony Does Not Want You to Hear. Bishop Who Confronts Sex and Crime in the Catholic Church Will Appear in LA June 12, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (May 29, 2008)
- Women Priests Face Excommunication, in United Pres International (May 30, 2008)
- Vatican: Excommunication for Female Priests, Associated Press (May 30, 2008)
- Allentown Diocese: Restructuring of Schuylkill County Parishes to Be Announced This Weekend, by Leslie Richardson, Republican Herald (May 30, 2008)
- Vatican Sends Threat over Women Priests, in CNN (May 30, 2008)
- Catholic Churches to Learn Their Fates: Diocese of Allentown Forced to Restructure As Number of Priests, Parishioners Declines., by Daniel Patrick Sheehan, Diocese of Allentown Forced to Restructure As Number of Priests, Parishioners Declines. (May 30, 2008)
- SNAP Press Statement, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 30, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Respond to Predator Priest's Appeal, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (May 30, 2008)
- Name, Shame Sex Offenders, by Derryn Hinch, Herald Sun (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican: Attempted Ordination of Women Incurs Excommunication, in by Cindy Wooden (May 30, 2008)
- Why Is an American Cardinal Trying to Muzzle an Australian Bishop?, in Neil McKenty Weblog (May 30, 2008)
- Safe Environments: What Virtus Won't Tell You…, by Christopher Manion, love your family (May 28, 2008)
- Teams Ready to Help: Closing Parishes Getting Transition Assistance, by Tanya Connor, Catholic Free Press (May 30, 2008)
- DNA Taken from FLDS 'Prophet' in Criminal Probe, on CNN (May 30, 2008)
- Conference Examines How Clergy Abuse Is Handled by Dioceses Worldwide, in by Dennis Sadowski (May 30, 2008)
- Ap: Vatican 'Slamming the Door' on Female Priests, by Ken Shepherd, NewsBusters (May 30, 2008)
- Texas, Polygamists Reach Tentative Deal, on KXAN (May 31, 2008)
- FLDS Children Could Be Returned to Parents Starting Monday, by Brooke Adams and Julie Lyon, Salt Lake Tribune (May 30, 2008)
- FLDS: Polygamist Sect Practices, in Miami Herald (May 30, 2008)
- New Suit Alleges Abuse by Priest, by Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal (May 30, 2008)
- Polygamist Linked to Other Underage Cases, in United Press International (May 30, 2008)
- All of the State's Children Deserve to Be Protected, by Gregory F. Lavelle, Delaware Online (May 28, 2008)
- Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors Need More Time to Begin Recovery, by Maggie Watson, Democrat and Chronicle (May 22, 2008)
- Another Sex Abuse Suit against Former Priest, by Mellany Armstrong, WDEL (May 30, 2008)
- Church Scandal: Convicted Priest Target of Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (May 30, 2008)
- Frederick Priest May Consider Plea in Nude Jogging Case, by Victoria A.F. Camron, Longmont Times-Call (May 30, 2008)
- Female Priest Excommunicated, on WJLA (May 30, 2008)
- Vatican Strips Ex-Priests of Authority, Associated Press (May 30, 2008)
May 31
- Defying Hierarchy, Bishop Urges Change: Sex Abuse Stand Inspires Liberals, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (May 31, 2008)
- Father Raul to Return to Church Sunday, in Mountain Home News (May 31, 2008)
- The Demonic Father Pfleger, by James Lewis, American Thinker (May 30, 2008)
- Celibacy: It's the Reason Fewer Men Want to Be Priests, Author Says, by Nicole Neroulias, Winston-Salem Journal (May 31, 2008)
- San Angelo Judge Blocks Sect Parents from Reuniting with Kids, by Bill Hanna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 31, 2008)
- DNA Samples Are Taken from Jailed Leader of Sect, by R.A. DYER, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 31, 2008)
- Talks to Return Children to Polygamist Ranch Break down, by Emily Ramshaw and Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (May 31, 2008)
- The FLDS Children Seized in Texas Are in Their Own Private Gitmo, by Richard Wexler, AlterNet (May 31, 2008)
- Turmoil in New York Archdiocese, by Rocco Palmo, Tablet (May 31, 2008)
- FLDS Raid Appears to Have Backfired, by Miguel Bustillo and Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times (May 31, 2008)
- Few Details Emerge in Months since Priest Was Removed, by John Desantis, Houma Today (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican Says Woman Can't Be Priests & Should Stop Being So Uppity, in Spoof (satire) (May 30, 2008)
- Anti-Female Priests Decree Not Based on Bible, in Cincinnati Enquirer (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican: Women Priests to Be Excommunicated, by Michael van der Galien, PoliGazette (Netherlands) (May 31, 2008)
- Anonymous Man Files Lawsuit against Priest, Wilmington Diocese: With Use of 'John Doe' Cases, Lawyer Hopes More Come Forward, by Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal (May 31, 2008)
- Priest's Profession Banned at Trial, by David Young, Tribune (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican Moves against Ordination of Women, by Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (May 31, 2008)
- Judge Throws out Priest Abuse Lawsuit: Order Says 2007 Claim Is in Violation of State's Statute of Limitations, by Andy Kravetz, Journal Star (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican Asserts Rule That Bars Female Priests, by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times (May 31, 2008)
- Vatican: Automatic Excommunication for Women Who Try Fake Ordination and the Bishops That Assist Them: This Form of Excommunication Can Only Be Lifted or " Absolved" by the Pope, by Hilary White, LifeSite News (May 30, 2008)
- Defrocked Priest Shanley Seeks New Trial, by Robert Aicardi, Wicked Local Braintree (May 30, 2008)
- $500 'Insult' to Victim, by James Campbell, Herald Sun (June 1, 2008)
- Canada Begins Examination of Abuses at Church-Run Schools for Indians, Associated Press (May 31, 2008)
- 'Voice of the Faithful' Grows beyond Its Origins, by Angela E. Lackey, Midland Daily News (May 31, 2008)
- The Boom, Lowered, in Whispers in the Loggia (May 31, 2008)
- Text of Vatican Congregation's Decree on Attempts to Ordain Women, in Catholic News Service (May 30, 2008)
- A Battle with the Bishop, by John T. Eberth, Olean Times Herald (May 31, 2008)
- Catholic Activists Mark End of an Era: Group's Founders to Pass Reins to Next Generation, but Will It Take up the Call?, by Margaret Ramirez, Chicago Tribune (May 31, 2008)
- 'Spiritual Business' in Kerala Worth Rs 2,000 Cr, by Ramesh Babu, Hindustan Times (June 1, 2008)
June 2008
June 1
- Diocese Faces Complex Choices, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (June 1, 2008)
- Priesthood Evolves in Response to Crisis: Candidates, Process Changed by Abuse Scandal, by Christine Morente, San Mateo County Times (May 31, 2008)
- Critics Say CPS Failed to Foresee Nuances: Agency Faulted in Taking Routine Route on Flds, by Janet Elliott, Houston Chronicle (May 31, 2008)
- Reardon Victim Goes Public, Blasts St. Francis Hospital, by Kevin Hunt, Hartford Courant (June 1, 2008)
- Too Early to Write off the Trc: But Odds Are against New Commission Probing Residential Schools, by Lorne Gunter, Edmonton Journal (June 1, 2008)
- " No Basis in Reality" Levada Staying Put As Prefect of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Says Archdiocesan Spokesman, in California Catholic Daily (June 1, 2008)
- Neither Despotic nor Patriarchal – Just Faithful, by Christopher Zehnder, California Catholic Daily (June 1, 2008)
- My Turn: Church Should Be Ready to Pay More, by William Cleary, Burlington Free Press (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese Announces Mergers for 25 More Parishes: Last Set of Closings to Claim 25 Parishes, by Andrew Rafferty and Brian Hayden, Buffalo News (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese Completes Downsizing; 8 More Sites Close, on WBEN (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese of Buffalo Announces Final Parish Restructuring, by Thea Tio, WGRZ (June 1, 2008)
- Catholic Diocese Completing Major Changes, on WIVB (June 1, 2008)
- Some Schuylkill County Churches Learn Their Fates, in News Item (June 1, 2008)
- Church Consolidation: Diocese Announces Restructuring Plans, Priest Re-Assignments: Comments Welcome, in Republican & Herald (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese Closing Dozens of Churches: Carbon, Schuylkill Catholic Parishes Among Hardest Hit by Mergers., by Daryl Nerl, Morning Call (June 1, 2008)
- First on 2: Mountain Home Priest Back after Sexual Misconduct Allegations, by Adam Rodriguez, 2 News (June 1, 2008)
- Hughes Visits Closing Church: Archbishop Takes Criticism after Mass, by Bruce Nolan, Times-Picayune (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese Releases List of Parish Closings, Priest Reassignments, by Paul Muschick and Chris Parker, Morning Call (June 1, 2008)
- Gospel of Derision Sullies Rebel Priest, by Carol Marin, Chicago Sun-Times (June 1, 2008)
- Canada Hears of Native Abuse Pain, on BBC News (June 1, 2008)
- Holding Bishops Accountable: How Lawsuits Helped the Catholic Church Confront Clergy Sexual Abuse, by Richard Sipe, Priests, Celibacy, and Sexuality (June 1, 2008)
- Super-Nuncio, Super-Suck-Up, Super-Bser, in Voice from the Desert (May 28, 2008)
- The Scarcity of Intellectuals Among Bishops, by Robert Mickens, Voice from the Desert (May 31, 2008)
- Roman Catholic Womenpriests Respond to Vatican Decree of Excommunication, in Voice from the Desert (June 1, 2008)
- Diocese of Allentown Restructuring Leads to Many Clerical Reassignments, by Colin McEvoy, PennLive (June 1, 2008)
- Church Investigates Second Priest, on ABC News (June 1, 2008)
- Local Catholic Churches Learn Fate from Diocese, on WFMZ (June 1, 2008)
- S. Idaho Priest Back at Parish Following Sexual Misconduct, Associated Press (June 1, 2008)
June 2
- Turlish: End Statute of Limitations for Abuse Victims, by Sister Maureen Paul Turlish, MetroWest Daily News (June 2, 2008)
- Members Will Fight for Church: Don't Shut US Down, Is Plea at St. Casimir, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (June 2, 2008)
- 11 School Employees Faced Student-Sex Charges in Past Year, by Nora Froeschle, Tulsa World (June 2, 2008)
- Priests Move As Part of Plan: Consolidations, Mergers Changing Faces of Many Local Catholic Parishes, by Colin McEvoy, The Express-Times (June 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Allentown Clerical Reassignments, in The Express-Times (June 2, 2008)
- Government Still Failing Aboriginal Children, in Ottawa Citizen (June 2, 2008)
- Churches Seek to Stem Embezzlement of Funds: Millions Stolen Nationwide over the Last Five Years, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (June 2, 2008)
- Zambia: Milingo Conducts Mass in Lusaka, by Anthony Mulowa, allAfrica (June 2, 2008)
- Parishioners Deal with Impact of Church Closings, by Brian Hayden, Buffalo News (June 2, 2008)
- Accountant Accused of Pilfering Church Offertory, in Ghana News (June 2, 2008)
- Controversial Priest Closes down Institute, in The News (June 2, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect Children Prepare to Return Home, by Chris Ayres, The Times (United Kingdom) (June 2, 2008)
- Utahn Overseeing Flds Trust Wants Yfz Ranch Documents, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 2, 2008)
- Storied I-Team Reporter Joe Bergantino Departs Channel 4, by Jessica Heslam, Boston Herald (June 2, 2008)
- How to Cover the Womenpriests, in GetReligion (June 2, 2008)
- Diocese Stands down Second Priest, by Linda Morris, Sydney Morning Herald (June 3, 2008)
- Shanley Retrial Would Be a Question of Repressed Memory, Who Cares about the Guilt or Innocence of a Pedophile Priest or How It Affects His Victims., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 2, 2008)
- Stalinism, Sex Abuse and the Catholic Diocese of Orange, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (June 2, 2008)
- High Court: Judge Was Biased in Church Case, by Steve Visser, Atlanta Journal-Constitutuion (June 2, 2008)
- Spokane Pastor Reveals Double Life, on KXLY (June 2, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Documentary, on KWMU (May 29, 2008)
- Prosecutor Appointed to Investigate Canadian Polygamous Community, in PR-Inside (June 2, 2008)
- Seven Named to Seats on U.S. Bishops' National Review Board, in Catholic News Service (June 2, 2008)
- Texas Grand Jury May Be Hearing Evidence against Polygamous Sect, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 2, 2008)
- SBC Life Special Report Tackles Problem of Child Sexual Abuse, by Michael Foust, Baptist Press (June 2, 2008)
- Polygamous Church to Forbid Marriages of Underage Girls, in USA Today (June 2, 2008)
- Families Separated by Raid on Sect Are Reunited, Associated Press (June 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Allentown Closing Churches, by Walter Perez, 6 ABC (June 2, 2008)
June 3
- Priest Vows to Fight Civil Suit Allegations, by Elizabeth Larson, Lake County News (June 3, 2008)
- Civil Complaint Filed against Father Ted Oswald, by Tiffany Revelle, Record-Bee (June 2, 2008)
- Defrocked Priests Had Served Locally, in Morning Sentinel (June 3, 2008)
- Minister Pleads Guilty to Charges, by Tim Hahn, Erie Times-News (June 03, 2008)
- Through a Glass, Darkly: Secrecy and the Catholic Church, by Russell Shaw, InsideCatholic (June 3, 2008)
- June 11 Apology Must Be a Defining Moment in Canadian History, on CNW (June 2, 2008)
- Future Unclear for Troy Parishes: Meeting Set on Plan That Would Close 2 Churches, Including St. Peter's, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (June 3, 2008)
- Church Closings Hit More Than the Faithful: Houses of Worship Anchor Communities, Providing Refuge, Contributing to Economy, by Chris Parker and Daniel Patrick Sheehan, Morning Call (June 3, 2008)
- As Troubling As Catholic Diocese's News Is, Supply of Priests Is a Bigger Challenge, in Morning Call (June 3, 2008)
- Priests Reflect on Area's Own Church Mergers, by Mark Gilger, News Item (June 3, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Director to Serve 4 to 20, in The Enquirer (June 3, 2008)
- Mennonite Elder Ordered to Pay for Sexual Abuse: Ontario, by John McKiggan, Sexual Abuse Claims Blog (June 3, 2008)
- Sheriff Predicts Criminal Charges against Polygamist Sect Members, by Bill Hanna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (June 4, 2008)
- Subject: It's about Protecting Our Children, Not Money !, in National Survivor Support Working Group (June 3, 2008)
- German Priest Suspended, Investigated over Child Porn Images, in PR-Inside (June 3, 2008)
- German Priest Suspended, Faces Charges over Photos, by Mohit Joshi, Top News (India) (June 3, 2008)
- Gone but Not Forgotten, in Catholic World News (June 3, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Criminal Sexual Contact, by Russell Ben-Ali, Star-Ledger (June 3, 2008)
- Belleville Bishop to Meet Privately with Priests, Associated Press (June 3, 2008)
- Braxton Initiates Dialogue with Priests to Address Differences, in Bellville News-Demcrat (June 3, 2008)
- Camp Ta-Kum-Ta Needs New Home, by Darren Perron, WCAX (June 2, 2008)
- Bergen Priest Charged with Improper Contact with Woman, 72, in Newsday (June 3, 2008)
- Polish Catholics Fund Treatment Centre to 'Cure' Homosexuals, in Pink News (United Kingdom) (May 23, 2008)
June 4
- Directorial Debut Handles Heavy Subject with Humanity, by Mari Sasano, Edmonton Journal (June 4, 2008)
- Lakeport Priest Removed in Sex Abuse Claims: Lake County Cleric Becomes 17th in Sr Diocese Accused of Misconduct; Inquiries Launched, by Glenda Anderson, Press Democrat (June 4, 2008)
- Judge's Orders Aimed to Protect Jeffs' Daughter from Sect Member, by Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (June 4, 2008)
- Polygamist Case Price Tag: $7 Million, by Ashley Broughton, CNN (June 3, 2008)
- Kerala's Godmen on the Run, in Hard News (June 3, 2008)
- Woman Gets Jail for Theft: Ex-Administrative Aide to Pay St. Dunstan Church $111,693 in Restitution, by Steve Pardo, Detroit News (June 4, 2008)
- NBC 10 Investigators Confront Priest about Online Massage Ads, on NBC 10 (June 4, 2008)
- There Is a Sexual Lie at the Heart of Official Church Teaching, in Voice from the Desert (June 4, 2008)
- Roman Catholic Priest, the Rev. Edson Costa, Arrested on Criminal Sexual Contact Charge in Bergen County, in Hudson Line (June 4, 2006)
- For an 'Obamacon,' Communion Denied, by E. J. Dionne Jr., Washington Post (June 3, 2008)
- LI Priest Apologizes, but Says He Still Backs McCain, by Bart Jones, Newsday (June 4, 2008)
- Priest Who Mocked Clinton Told to Take a Leave, Associated Press (June 4, 2008)
- Crawford County Minister Pleads Guilty to Explicit Chats with 'Teen', in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (June 4, 2008)
- Chicago Parish Protests Cardinal's Decision to Remove Pfleger, on Fox News (June 3, 2008)
- In Beantown, a Ritual Compromise, in Whispers in the Loggia (June 4, 2008)
- Portland Pastor Faces Sentencing for Sexual Abuse, Associated Press (June 4, 2008)
- 'Rabbi' Elior Chen Arrested in Brazil, in Jerusalem Post (June 4, 2008)
- 'I Hope Elior Chen Departs This World', by Etgar Lefkovits, Jerusalem Post (June 4, 2008)
- Arguments Heard in Case of New Hempstead Rabbi Accused of Seducing Woman, by Jay Gallagher, Journal News (June 4, 2008)
- Advocates for Victims of Sexual Abuse Are Looking for Changes, on WABI (June 3, 2008)
- 'No Need to Close Churches … Help Is out There', by Bronislaus Kush, Telegram & Gazette (June 4, 2008)
- Church Official: Excommunicated Archbishop Not Drawing Large Crowds, by Bronwen Dachs, Catholic News Service (June 4, 2008)
June 5
- Sex Abuse Allegations Shock Lakeport Parishioners, by Glenda Anderson, Press Democrat (June 4, 2008)
- Priest Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges, in Empire State News (June 4, 2008)
- Avoiding Another Abuse Crisis: Interview with Psychologist Phil Scrofani, by Karna Swanson, Zenit (June 4, 2008)
- Time Doesn't Make You Innocent, by RS Davis, Freedom Files (June 4, 2008)
- Ore. Pastor Sentenced to Three Years for Abusing Women, Associated Press (June 4, 2008)
- Reluctant Pastor Says 'Sorry' to His Victims: Plea Deal– Sergio Alvarizares Shows No Emotion in His Apology to Women He Sexually Abused, by Aimee Green, The Oregonian (June 5, 2008)
- Pastor Sentenced to 3 Years in Sex Abuse Case, on KPTV (June 4, 2008)
- Bishop-Elect's Views on Various Issues, on Fox 16 (June 5, 2008)
- Judge Drops Four Charges against Sect Leader Jeffs, Associated Press (June 5, 2008)
- NY's Top Court Considers Claim of Seduction by Cleric, in Newsday (June 4, 2008)
- Sao Paulo Police Hold Rabbi Wanted for Child Abuse, in Haaretz (Israel) (June 5, 2008)
- 'Pervert' Priest Nabbed, by Alex Ginsberg, New York Post (June 5, 2008)
- Lambert to Be Back in Court Friday, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (June 5, 2008)
- NYC Pastor Convicted of Sexually Abusing Girl, in Newsday (June 5, 2008)
- Accused Priest a Step Closer to Trial Date, in Arizona Republic (June 5, 2008)
- Accused Priest a Step Closer to Trial Date, by Jim Walsh, Arizona Republic (June 5, 2008)
- Open Letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper from the Honourable Stéphane Dion, Leader of the Opposition, in Liberal (June 5, 2008)
- Dreamcatcher Commission, by Jesse Ferreras, Pique (June 5, 2008)
- Sacking Pfleger a Disservice to Community: Cardinal Was Much Slower to Remove a Pedophile Priest, by Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times (June 5, 2008)
- Former Nicaraguan Official Wins U.N. Assembly Presidency, by Neil MacFarquhar, New York Times (June 5, 2008)
- House Passes Aggravated Child Rape Bill: Polito Seeks Mandatory Minimum Sentence, by John J. Monahan, Worcester Telegram & Gazette (June 5, 2008)
- City Cop Lashes out at Dunlop, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (June 5, 2008)
- Pepperdine Professor Denied Communion: The Matter Is Fanning Flames on the Issue of Religion and Politics., by Laura Tate, Malibu Times (June 4, 2008)
- Priest Snubs Lawyer over Obama Endorsement, by Nina Totenberg, NPR (June 2, 2008)
June 6
- Lawsuit against Diocese, Priest Seeks Millions in Damages, by Elizabeth Larson, Lake County News (June 6, 2008)
- " My Obama-Heresy" Catholic Law Professor Who Endorsed Obama Talks to National Press about California Incident in Which He Was Denied Communion, in California Catholic Daily (June 6, 2008)
- Alleged Sexual Abuse Victim Identified, by Tiffany Revelle, Record-Bee (June 6, 2008)
- Former Opus Dei Accountant at Warrane College Writes to Sydney Priests Seeking Support for His Unfair Dismissal after Blowing the Whistle on Alleged Irregularities, in Catholica (June 6, 2008)
- Church Clears Priest in Sex Abuse Case, by Gary Stern, Journal News (June 5, 2008)
- Church Sex Abuse Cases Continue in Brooklyn, by Ryan Thompson, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (June 6, 2008)
- 'Ringleader' in J'Lem Abuse Case Could Be Extradited in Weeks, by Etgar Lefkovits, Jerusalem Post (June 5, 2008)
- Lewiston Church Aids Falls Parish Merger, by Don Glynn, Niagara Gazette (June 5, 2008)
- Remarks of Daniel Bartley, President of Voice of the Faithful, on the Presentation of the Organization's " Priest of Integrity" Award, by John Moynihan, Voice of the Faithful (May 22, 2008)
- Law Prof Denied Communion for Supporting Obama, by Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal (June 6, 2008)
- Ex-Seminarian Appears in Court, by Mark Morey, Yakima Herald-Republic (June 6, 2008)
- Attorney General Finds Improved Cooperation in Diocesan Audit, Though Issues Remain, by Carolyn Disco, Voice of the Faithful (June 5, 2008)
- On the "Other" Docket, by Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia (June 6, 2008)
- Crest Parishioners Urge Bishop Not to Close Church, by Trudi Gilfillian, Press of Atlantic City (June 6, 2008)
- Indian Communists Target 'Tainted' Religious Leaders, by Vishal Arora, Religious Intelligence (United Kingdom) (June 6, 2008)
- He Who Has the Gold Rules, by Jim Jenkins, Voice from the Desert (June 6, 2008)
- Another Victim Sues Diocese and Priest, by Peter MacArthur (June 6, 2008)
- Former Parish May Be Transferred to Syro-Malabar Community, by Antonio M. Enrique (June 6, 2008)
- Vatican Ordains Czech Republic's First Married Roman Catholic Priest, by Rosie Johnston, Radio Prague (June 6, 2008)
- Beitas File $2m Slander Lawsuit against Cgt, by John Ferguson, White House Watch (June 6, 2008)
- Excommunicated St. Stanislaus Member Reconciles with Archbishop Burke, Church, in St. Louis Review (June 6, 2008)
- John Urell Leaving, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (June 6, 2008)
- Annual Appeal Update and Plea, by John Vlazny, Catholic Sentinel (June 7, 2008)
- Survivors Take Steps Towards Healing, by Leah Kellar, Daily Graphic (June 6, 2008)
- St. Casimir Group Will Ask Bishop Tough Questions, by Tanya Connor, Catholic Free Press (June 6, 2008)
- Friends of St. Casimir Meet in Preparation for Bishop's Visit, in Friends of Saint Casimir's Lithuanian Parish (June 1, 2008)
- Pro-Life Law Professor Stunned by Priest's Refusal of Communion, in Catholic News Service (June 6, 2008)
- Board Dissolved in Rebel St. Louis Parish, in Catholic World News (June 6, 2008)
- St. Stanislaus Board Votes to Disband Itself, by Cheryl Wittenauer, Fort Mill Times (June 6, 2008)
- Dallas' Catholic Bishop on Priests Publicly Politicking: Don't, by Jeffrey Weiss, Dallas Morning News (June 6, 2008)
- Pinoy Priest in US Sex Scandal Says Final Mass, in Kakammpi News (June 5, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Want to Speak in Parishes: Group Writes Every Southeastern Ohio Priest Seeking Invitations They Also Ask Steubenville Bishop to Help Them Reach out to Others, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 2, 2008)
- Ottawa Must Listen to Residential School Survivors, in Marketwire (June 6, 2008)
June 7
- Australian Bishop Calls on Catholic Church to Take a Serious Look at Sensitive Issues, by Janet I. Tu, Seattle Times (June 7, 2008)
- Leading California Catholics Urge Australian Bishop to Cancel Tour Promoting Book on Clergy Sexual Abuse: Following Direction from the Vatican, They Have Asked Geoffrey Robinson to Steer Clear of Their Dioceses Because of His 'Problematic Positions' on Celibacy and Other Issues, by Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times (June 7, 2008)
- Residential Schools: Reliving a Painful Past, by Catherine Rolfsen, Vancouver Sun (June 6, 2008)
- Leader of Sect Plans Hunger Strike, in Santa Fe New Mexican (June 7, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Living in Bonita Springs, by Pedro Morales, News-Press (June 7, 2008)
- Local Cases behind Decision to Audit Parishes, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (June 6, 2008)
- Denver Pastor Pleads in Insurance Fraud Case, Associated Press (June 6, 2008)
- Allegations against Priest Investigated, by Ben Finley, Bucks County Courier Times (June 7, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Molesting Teen Cleared by Vatican: Reverend in Charge of Religious Ed Program at St. Patrick's Church Is Reassigned to St. Patrick's Cathedra, by Leslie Palma-Simoncek, Staten Island Advance (June 7, 2008)
- Excommunication Dropped for One St. Stan's Board Member, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 8, 2008)
- Pounding the Polygamy Beat, in GetReligion (June 7, 2008)
- Horrific Abusive Crimes Perpetrated by Un " Peacekeepers", in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 2, 2008)
- Italy Gay Pride March Protests against Government and Church, Reuters (June 7, 2008)
June 8
- Catholic Diocese of Memphis Ordains New Priest, Expects More to Study, by Lindsay Melvin, Memphis Commercial Appeal (June 8, 2008)
- Pa. Episcopal Bishop to Face His Accusers: A Church Trial Will Decide If He Hid Sexual Abuse by His Brother, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 8, 2008)
- Former Deputy Chief Feared Firing and a Civil Suit, Inquiry Told, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 8, 2008)
- The Grand Apology, by Kathleen Harris, Edmonton Sun (June 8, 2008)
- Pastor, Accuser Settle out of Court: Woman Who Alleged Abuse As Teen Drops Suit against Amyx, by Donna Fielder, Denton Record-Chronicle (June 8, 2008)
- Australian Defies Bishops on Book Tour, in Chicago Tribune (June 8, 2008)
- Abuse Story: Page 1 Impact, by Karen Hunter, Hartford Courant (June 8, 2008)
- A New Mission: When Churches Close, Once-Holy Edifices Remain to Assume a Different Purpose., by Daniel Patrick Sheehan, Morning Call (June 8, 2008)
- Residential School Students Worried about Apology, by Saira Peesker, CTV (June 8, 2008)
- Australian Defies US Church on Sex Abuse, by Duke Helfand, Sydney Morning Herald (June 9, 2008)
- Senior Priest Faces Probe, by Sakiasi Nawaikama, Fiji Times (June 9, 2008)
- Rev Michael Pfleger Will Return to St. Sabina June 16, by Mary Wisniewski, Chicago Sun-Times (June 8, 2008)
- Southern Baptists Struggle to Maintain Flock, by Jacqueline L. Salmon, Washington Post (June 8, 2008)
- Mahony Denies Bishop Permission to Speak to LA Archdiocese: Bishops Book Asserts Celibacy As Cause of Church Sex Crimes, on KNBC (June 8, 2008)
- Excommunicated St. Louis Parish Board Member Reconciles with Church, in Catholic News Agency (June 8, 2008)
- Cda E Spintarelle Nel Regno Della Curia, by Massimo Calandri, la Repubblica (May 25, 2008)
- Appellate Court Unanimously Rules in Favor of Rabbi Mordecai Tendler, on PRWeb (June 8, 2008)
- New Hempstead, NY - Court: Synagogue Breached Its Contract with Its Rabbi, When It Fired Him, in Vos Iz Neias (June 8, 2008)
- Hundreds Gather for Accused Priest's Farewell Mass, by Lalita Aloor Amuthan, Home News Tribune (June 8, 2008)
- Crown Alleges Priest Was 'Risk-Taker' in Abusing Boys, by David Clarkson, Christchurch Court News (June 9, 2008)
- Martini Calls for Church Reform, by Juan G. Bedoya, Rentapriest (June 7, 2008)
- Austin Lawyer Pushes Baptist Churches to Confront Sexual Abuse: Christa Brown Says She Was Abused As a Teen, by Eileen E. Flynn, American-Statesman (June 9, 2008)
June 9
- Church Trial for Bishop of Pa. Episcopal Diocese, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- Catholic Priest on Trial for Historical Sex Charges, in Radio New Zealand (June 9, 2008)
- 97 Years Later, Apology at Last: On Behalf of All Canadians, Stephen Harper Will Say Sorry to Residential School Victims Such As 'Granny Wabano', by Anne McIlroy and Bill Curry, Globe and Mail (June 9, 2008)
- Historic Sex Abuse Trial Begins, on TVNZ (June 9, 2008)
- Evidence May Prove Police Lied about Arresting 'Rabbi' Chen: In Letters Sent to Jewish Community Prior to His Alleged Arrest, Elior Chen Details Why He Plans to Turn Himself in to Local Authorities, by Avner Hofstein, YNet News (June 8, 2008)
- Don't Play Politics with Communion, by David O'Brien and Lisa Sowle Cahill, Baltimore Sun (June 9, 2008)
- A Fight to Block Parish Merger, by Jan Hefler, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 9, 2008)
- Rev. Pfleger to Return to St. Sabina with 'No Restrictions': He'll Be Back at St. Sabina, but He Has to Stay out of Presidential Politics, by Mary Wisniewski, Chicago Sun-Times (June 9, 2008)
- As Membership Dips, Southern Baptists Anxious about Future before Indianapolis Session: Membership, Baptisms Have Both Declined, by Peter Smith, The Courier-Journal (June 9, 2008)
- As National Southern Baptist Meeting Starts, Sex Abuse Victims Are Worried: Panel Was Supposed to Conduct Study on Creating Database of Predatory Preachers, But Victims See No Evidence of That Happening & Suspect " Public Relations Instead", in SNAP (June 8, 2008)
- Sex Claims Cost Australian Diocese Dearly, by George Conger, Religious Intelligence (United Kingdom) (June 9, 2008)
- Shaver Testifies at Inquiry, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 9, 2008)
- Native, Church Leaders Want Canada to Tune in for Harper's Apology Wednesday, in Cape Breton Post (June 9, 2008)
- Church Closing Is Final Bishop's Message to St. Casimir Group, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (June 9, 2008)
- Bishop Meets with Parishioners, in Friends of St. Casimir's Lithuanian Parish (June 8, 2008)
- Wrong to Defrock Priest for Affair with Wedded Parishioner, by David Landes, The Local (June 9, 2008)
- Church Trial Begins for Episcopal Bishop, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- N.M. Sect Leader Fasting for Child's Return, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- Elderly Parishioners Outlive Their Church: Members Couldn't Keep up with Repairs for Their 'Home', by Matthai Kuruvila, San Francisco Chronicle (May 18, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse by Teacher Protested, by Megan Woolhouse, Boston Globe (June 8, 2008)
- Trial for Phila-Region Bishop Begins, by David O’Reilly and Robert Moran, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 9, 2008)
- Proof: Letters Re Problem Priests at Paracletes in Nm Prove Bishops Knew about Pedophilia in Priesthood and Destroyed Files, Regularly and Secretly, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 9, 2008)
- Court Dismisses Lawsuit against Omaha Archdiocese, Associated Press, carried on NTV (June 9, 2008)
- The Lion Who Didn't Roar: Why Hasn't Nelson Mandela Spoken out against Robert Mugabe?, by Christopher Hitchens, Slate (June 9, 2008)
- Outspoken Catholic Bishop on Sex Abuse Holds Public Talk Tuesday, by Onell R. Soto, Union-Tribune (June 9, 2008)
- More Catholic Details, Please, by Mark Stricherz, GetReligion (June 9, 2008)
- Long-Time Parishioners Mourn Closings of Three Flint Churches, by Rose Mary Reiz, Flint Journal (June 9, 2008)
- O'Brien and Cahill on the Communion Wars, by James Martin, S.J, America (June 9, 2008)
- Former Priest Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Kiddie Porn, in Mid-Hudson News (June 9, 2008)
- Church Trial Begins for Episcopal Bishop, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- Victim's Mother Testifies at Church Trial for Pa. Bishop, on CBS 21 (June 9, 2008)
- Arbitration Hearing in Federal Court on Clergy Sex Abuse: A Final Arbitration Hearing on What Documents the Portland Archdiocese Will Release about Priest Sexual Abuse Took Place Monday, by Pete Springer, OPB News (June 9, 2008)
- Molestation Lawsuit against Omaha Archdiocese Dismissed, by Margery A. Gibbs, Beatrice Daily Sun (June 9, 2008)
- In Cleveland, St. Peter Hopes to Avoid a Proposed Merger with St. John Cathedral, by David Briggs, Plain Dealer (June 9, 2008)
- Robinson Tour Stirs Comment, in CathNews (June 10, 2008)
- Riest Wins Wrongful Termination Suit, in United Press International (June 9, 2008)
- Nipomo Priest Gets Probation after Pleading No Contest to Groping at Pirates Cove, by Stephen Curran, San Luis Obispo.com (June 9, 2008)
- Hudson Priest Sentenced for Child Porn, by Carol DeMare, Albany Times Union (June 9, 2008)
- Lawyer for Man Who Sued Omaha Archdiocese Says Appeal Likely, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- Priest Sentenced for Possessing Kiddie Porn, by Jill Bryce, Daily Gazette (June 9, 2008)
- Church Trial Begins for Episcopal Bishop, Associated Press (June 9, 2008)
- Another Lesson in Apology Politics: Are the Tories Getting Too Good at Grovelling?, by Don Martin, National Post (June 9, 2008)
- Exclusives : Philadelphia: Ecclesiastical Trial Reveals Dramatic Testimony of Sexual Abuse: Bishop Bennison's Cover-Up of His Brother's Behavior Documented in Victim's Testimony, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (June 6, 2008)
June 10
- Ferns Priest Accused of Abusing Children Defrocked by Vatican, by Dearbhail McDonald, Irish Independent (June 10, 2008)
- Bishop 'Protected Sex Abuse Brother', in Evening Times (Scotland) (June 10, 2008)
- PM Says Sorry Tomorrow: First Nations Will Listen, but Expectations Low, by Suzanne Fournier, The Province (June 10, 2008)
- Priest Gets Four Years in Porn Case: Man Admitted He Downloaded Videos, by Jill Bryce, Daily Gazette (June 10, 2008)
- Sex Scandal Back to Haunt Bishop: Church Panel to Rule on Failure to Prevent Teen's Abuse in '70s, by Nicole Norfleet, Philadelphia Daily News (June 10, 2008)
- Retired Bishop Who Broke Ranks to Speak Tonight: He Has Challenged Church on Celibacy, by Onell R. Soto, Union-Tribune (June 10, 2008)
- Inside Today's Bulletin, by Bradley Vasoli, Bulletin (June 10, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Speaks out at Bennison Trial, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 10, 2008)
- Pastor Bound over for Trial on Sex-Abuse Charges, by Derek Spellman, Joplin Globe (June 10, 2008)
- Welcome Words on Residential Schools, in Edmonton Journal (June 10, 2008)
- Church Leader Jailed for Sexual Assaults on Girls, in Enfield Independent (June 10, 2008)
- Priest, Parish Depart: Church Shuts, Pastor Retires, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (June 10, 2008)
- Baptist Clergy Sex-Abuse Case Settled out of Court, by Bob Allen, Ethics Daily (June 10, 2008)
- Bring Your Own Holy Water: Priest, on BBC News (June 10, 2008)
- CPS Had 'Cancerous Rot', Says Former Chief, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 10, 2008)
- Ex-Claverack Pastor Gets 4 Years in Child Porn Case, by Kyle Wind, Daily Freeman (June 10, 2008)
- Priest Sentenced to Prison Term, by Carol DeMare, Albany Times Union (June 10, 2008)
- Ex-Area Priest Gets Prison Term: Sentenced to 48 Months after Pleading Guilty to Child Porn, by Mark Boshnack, Daily Star (June 10, 2008)
- For the Record, in Los Angeles Times (June 10, 2008)
- Priest Gets Probation for Nude Beach Groping, in San Francisco Chronicle (June 10, 2008)
- Pennsylvania Bishop's Trial Opens with Recounting of Secrets, by Jerry Hames, Episcopal Life (June 10, 2008)
- Catholics Outsource Prayers for Faithful, by Rahul Bedi, National (United Arab Emirates) (June 10, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Testifies in Trial of Episcopal Bishop, by David O’Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 10, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Says She Never Sought Pa. Bishop's Removal, Associated Press (June 10, 2008)
- S.N.A.P. Says Yakima Catholic Diocese Is Not Doing Enough to Make Amends for Past Abuse, on KNDO/KNDU (June 10, 2008)
- Controversial Bishop to Visit Town, by Michael Miller, Daily Pilot (June 10, 2008)
- New Southern Baptist President Pledges to Unite, by Eric Gorski, San Francisco Chronicle (June 10, 2008)
- Southern Baptists Reject Sex-Abuse Database, on WZTY (June 10, 2008)
- Tories Pressed to Allow Response to Residential School Apology, on CBC News (June 10, 2008)
- PM Faces Criticism on Eve of Native Schools Apology, on CTV (June 10, 2008)
- Russell Bound over for Trial, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (June 10, 2008)
- Yonkers Friar Sent to Jail for Sexually Abusing Boys, by Louis Buccheri, Journal News (June 10, 2008)
- Charges against Church Leader Dismissed in McDonald County, by Derek Spellman, Joplin Globe (June 10, 2008)
June 11
- Clergy-Abuse Victim Speaks at Weymouth Church: Meeting with Pope Gave Him Hope, in Patriot Ledger (June 11, 2008)
- Inside Today's Bulletin: Episcopal Priest Wishes Bennison Had Spoken up, by Bradley Vasoli, The Bulletin (June 11, 2008)
- Advocacy Group, Church Have Different Ideas on Finding Abuse Victims, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (June 11, 2008)
- Woman in Bennison Trial Testifies Reluctantly, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 11, 2008)
- Expert Witnesses Testify Bennison Knew and Should Be Accountable: Day Two of the Ecclesiastical Trial of Pa Bishop Charles E. Bennison, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (June 10, 2008)
- Witnesses Say Bishop Negligent in Caring for Abuse Victim, by Jerry Hames, Episcopal Life (June 11, 2008)
- Witness: Bishop Violated Duties, by Nicole Norfleet, Philadelphia Daily News (June 11, 2008)
- Vatican Tribunal Hands Loss to 8 Local Groups on Closings, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (June 11, 2008)
- Retired Bishop Declines to Stay Mum: The Australian Plans to Discuss His Book Despite Calls from Local Clergy That He Pass Orange County By., by Vik Jolly, Orange County Register (June 10, 2008)
- S. Baptists Say No to Sex Predator List, by Carla Hinton, Oklahoman (June 11, 2008)
- Legacy of Canada's Residential Schools, by Sarah Shenker, BBC News (June 11, 2008)
- 'I'm Just Anxious to Hear the Words, ''I'm Sorry''': Survivor, on CBC News (June 11, 2008)
- Why the Apology Matters to US All, in Toronto Star (June 11, 2008)
- Southern Baptists Won't Create a Sexual Predator Database, by Bob Smietana, The Tennessean (June 11, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Charges against Pastor Dropped, in Fort Mill Times (June 11, 2008)
- Talks Aim to Settle Sex Abuse Lawsuit: $25 Million - Six Men Have Filed against the Boy Scouts and the Mormon Church, by Peter Zuckerman, The Oregonian (June 11, 2008)
- Vatican Tribunal Turns down Appeals from Closed Churches, on WHDH (June 11, 2008)
- Church Leader Indicted in Theft Case, by Sarena McRae, Plain Dealer (June 10, 2008)
- Citing Local Church Autonomy, Sbc Executive Committee Says No to Sex Offender Database, by Drew Nichter, Baptist Standard (June 11, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect to Sue Government Officials over Raid, by Bill Hanna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (June 11, 2008)
- Washington County Sends Dossiers of Select FLDS Members to Texas Officials, in Deseret News (June 11, 2008)
- Romanian Clerics Create Trade Unions to Protect Themselves from Their Executives, in Interfax (Russia) (June 11, 2008)
- Defense Lawyer Was Known for Eloquence, by John J. Callahan, Toledo Blade (June 11, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty in Church Theft Case, on WOWT (June 11, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Accused of Embezzlement Turns Himself in, by Christopher Burbach, Omaha World-Herald (June 11, 2008)
- Abusi in Sagrestia, Parlano I Ragazzini, in Taranto Sera (May 22, 2008)
- Bishop Criticizes Church for Response to Clergy Sexual Abuse, by Monica Dean, NBC Sandiego (June 11, 2008)
- Bishop Wars Hit O.C. With Cleric Defying Local Clergy to Talk about Sex Abuse: Talk Is Tonight at Costa Mesa Neighborhood Center, by Vik Jolly, Orange County Register (June 11, 2008)
- And Today's Coward Award Goes To..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (June 11, 2008)
- Cop Suspended for Links with 'Godman', in Times of India (May 14, 2008)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission Operational, by Brodie Thomas, Northern News Service (June 9, 2008)
- Ex-Cornwall Chief's Notes Record Talk with Bishop, in Ottawa Citizen (June 11, 2008)
- Baltimore Archbishop Restricts Legionaries' Work, in Catholic World News (June 11, 2008)
- Letter of Understanding between the Legion of Christ and the Archdiocese of Baltimore, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore (June 11, 2008)
- Trial for Suspected Naked Jogging Priest Begins: Whipkey Accused of Indecent Exposure, on TheDenverChannel (June 11, 2008)
- Judge: No Opening Statements in Priest's Indecent Exposure Trial, by David Young, Tribune (June 11, 2008)
- Victim Testifies in Sexual Assault Trial Involving Priest, in Toledo Blade (June 11, 2008)
- Jury Selected in Jogging Priest's Indecent Exposure Trial, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (June 11, 2008)
- Jury Selection under Way in Trial of Frederick's 'Naked Priest', in Daily Camera (June 11, 2008)
- Prime Minister Harper Offers Full Apology on Behalf of Canadians for the Indian Residential Schools System, in Stephen Harper (June 11, 2008)
- Pm Apologizes for Residential Schools: " the Treatment of Children in Indian Residential Schools Is a Sad Chapter in Our History," Harper Said., in Global TV (June 11, 2008)
- Harper Officially Apologizes for Native Residential Schools, in Canadian Press (June 11, 2008)
- Speak No Evil: When a Margate Priest Misbehaved, the Archdiocese Punished His Secretary, by Thomas Francis, New Times (June 12, 2008)
- Reminder: Robinson Appears in Culver City Tomorrow (thursday) Evening: The Retired Catholic Bishop from Australia Whose Tour through the US Has Caused Some Controversy Appears in Culver City Tomorrow Evening, in City of Angels (June 11, 2008)
- Study: Most Female Child Molesters Were Victims of Sexual Abuse, in Hindu (India) (June 11, 2008)
- Prime Minister's Statement on Residential School Apology, in Opinion 250 (June 11, 2008)
- Aboriginal Leaders Hail Historic Apology: Harper's Apology Signals 'New Dawn' in Canada, Fontaine Says, by Meagan Fitzpatrick and Linda Nguyen, Windsor Star (June 11, 2008)
- Reactions to Harper's Apology on Residential Schools, by Dalton McGuinty, National Post (June 11, 2008)
- After the Apologies of Prime Minister Harper, the First Nations of Quebec Demand Concrete Actions, on CNW (June 11, 2008)
- Canada's Apology a Critical Step for Aboriginal People, on CNW (June 11, 2008)
- Lawsuit Filed against the Diocese, by Syreeta Baker, WEEK (June 11, 2008)
- Former Epiphany Priest Named in Abuse Lawsuit, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (June 11, 2008)
- Suit Filed Today Alleges Sex Abuse by Catholic Priest at a Parish in Normal, by Andy Kravetz, Peoria Journal-Star (June 11, 2008)
- Whistleblower Sues Church after Being Fired, by Danny Brown, Easy Reader (June 12, 2008)
- Interim Pastor Speaks out about Church Scandal, in WIFR (June 11, 2008)
- State Prison Chaplain Charged with Lewdness, in Albany Times Union (June 11, 2008)
- Omaha Priest Admits Embezzling from Parish, Associated Press (June 11, 2008)
- Prosecutor Drops Charges against Lambert, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (June 11, 2008)
- Police: Two Men Caught Having Sexual Contact in Rest Area Woods, in CBS 6 (June 11, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Sexual Assault Leaves Machesney Church, in Rockford Register Star (June 11, 2008)
- Keeping It a Family Newspaper, by Ken Tingley, Glens Falls Post-Star (June 11, 2008)
- Albany County Pastor Arrested on Charges of Public Lewdness, by Don Lehman, Glens Falls Post-Star (June 11, 2008)
June 12
- Bishop 'Flustered' When He Said Priest Confessed to Abuse: Shaver: Then Larocque Told Shaver Priest Was Only Referring to Being Gay, Not Committing Abuse, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 11, 2008)
- Inside Today's Bulletin: Episcopal Bishop Bennison Takes the Stand, by Bradley Vasoli, The Bulletin (June 12, 2008)
- Harper Apology 'A Beginning': Victims, Families Gather at Boyle Street Co-Op for Broadcast, by Elise Stolte, Edmonton Journal (June 12, 2008)
- Bishop Denies He Saw Brother with Girl, Associated Press (June 12, 2008)
- Priest Admitted to Gay 'Incident,' Not Sex Assault: Ex-Chief Disputes Interpretation of His Notes at Cornwall Inquiry, by Neco Cockburn, Ottawa Citizen (June 12, 2008)
- Bennison Defends Covering up Brother's Abuse, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 12, 2008)
- Bishop Implores Catholic Church to Re-Examine What Led to Sex-Abuse Scandal: Church Official in U.S. From Australia Has Been Asked by Some Here Not to Address Subject Publicly, by Vik Jolly, Orange County Register (June 11, 2008)
- Philadelphia: Witnesses Expose Bennison's Venality in Brother's Sex Abuse: Rev. William Wood, President of Standing Committee Refuses to Testify, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (June 11, 2008)
- Bishop's Very Public Trial a First for the Church, by Ronnie Polaneczky, Philadelphia Daily News (June 12, 2008)
- Bishop Defends Handling of Sex Scandal Involving His Brother and Teen Girl, by Nicole Norfleet, Philadelphia Daily News (June 12, 2008)
- Catholic Rebels with a Cause: Former Bishop Geoffrey Robinson's Work with Victims Puts Him at Odds with the Church. Karin Klein Hears Him Speak, by Karin Klein, Los Angeles Times (June 12, 2008)
- Woman Says State Must Pay for Abuse Nightmare, by Tim Healy, Irish Independent (June 12, 2008)
- Historic Apology to Residential Schools Students Seen As a Beginning, by Art Babych, Anglican Journal (June 11, 2008)
- Charges Dropped against Pastor Accused of Abusing Girls, by Kevin Murphy, Kansas City Star (June 11, 2008)
- Apology Should Be Backed by Action, Says Grand Chief Thompson, in Standard-Freeholder (June 12, 2008)
- 'It Bothered Me Every Day of My Life': Now 70, She Is Still Scarred by the Abuse, by Hubert Bauch, Montreal Gazette (June 12, 2008)
- Bishop Meets with Wildwood Crest Parishioners Opposed to Church Merger, by Trudi Gilfillian, Press of Atlantic City (June 12, 2008)
- Retired Clergyman Accused of Abuse, on WMBD/WYZZ (June 11, 2008)
- Why Abuse of Secrecy in the Catholic Church Is the Real 'Scandal behind the Scandal', in Clerical Whispers (June 12, 2008)
- " Write to the Pope", in Catholica (June 12, 2008)
- Jury Selection Begins: Priest Facing Charges for Jogging in Nude, by Kacia Munshaw, Longmont Times-Call (June 12, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Confessed Sexual Assault to Police: During Interview, Murd Admitted Fondling Man, by Mark Reiter, Toledo Blade (June 12, 2008)
- Archbishop of Baltimore Asks Legionaries to Report Area Activities, in Catholic News Agency (June 12, 2008)
- In Early Statements, Fr. Murd Admitted to Hot Tub Fondling, on WTOL (June 12, 2008)
- Priest Confesses to Stealing Parish Money, in Action 3 News (June 11, 2008)
- While Attacking Obama's Credentials, Giuliani Inadvertently Casts Doubt on McCain's, Too, in News Hounds (June 12, 2008)
- Oct. 27 Trial Date Set for Fushek on Sex Charges, in Arizona Republic (June 12, 2008)
- Pennsylvania: Bishop Defends Actions in Sexual Abuse Trial, by Jerry Hames, Episcopal Life (June 12, 2008)
- Yonkers Monk Gets 7 Years for Sexually Abusing Boys, by Louis Buccheri, Journal News (June 11, 2008)
- Case against Priest Finally Going to Court, on 3TV (June 12, 2008)
- Church Lawyer Questions Bishop in Trial over Hidden Abuse, Associated Press (June 12, 2008)
- Priest Jogs Naked Because He Says He Gets 'Too Sweaty', in City News (June 12, 2008)
- Jury Finds 'Naked Jogging Priest' Guilty of Indecent Exposure, by Vanessa Miller, Daily Camera (June 12, 2008)
- Former Phoenix Diocese Administrator Faces Oct. Trial, Associated Press (June 12, 2008)
- Former Priest Slams Diocese, in Wexford People (June 11, 2008)
- Nude, Jogging Priest Guilty of Indecent Exposure, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (June 12, 2008)
- Baltimore Archbishop Demands Greater Accountability from Legionaries of Christ: O'Brien Says He Will Ban the Legionaries If They Fail to Comply, by John L. Allen Jr, National Catholic Reporter (June 12, 2008)
- Catholic Bishops Aim to Improve Priest Morale, Associated Press (June 13, 2008)
- Sex Abuse, Liturgy, Stem Cells on Bishops' Agenda at Spring Meeting, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, Catholic News Service (Junó 12, 2008)
- Bishops to Analyze Mass Attendance, Recent Data on U.S. Catholic Church, in Catholic News Agency (June 12, 2008)
- Extremists Pressure Catholic Bishops to Use Communion As Political Weapon, by Chris Korzen, Huffington Post (June 12, 2008)
- Bishops Want Catholics Back, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 11, 2008)
- Anti Abortion Vigil to Be Held at Catholic Bishops Conference in Orlando June 13-14; Ad to Run in Orlando Sentinel: 'In Search of 12 Apostles', by Joe Landry, Christian Newswire (June 10, 2008)
- Man Accused of Secret Peeping Was Church Youth Leader, on WXII (June 12, 2008)
- Jury Deliberating in Naked Priest Trial, by David Young, Tribune (June 12, 2008)
- Priest Arrested on Sex Crime Charges, in Queens Ledger (June 12, 2008)
- Breaking News: Silsbee Pastor Indicted on Three Counts of Indecency with Child, by Gerry L. Dickert, Silsbee Bee (June 12, 2008)
- Schedule for C-Span2 Booknotes Program for Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children, in Voice from the Desert (June 12, 2008)
- Lord Patten: Let Women and Married Men Become Roman Catholic Priests, by Martin Beckford, Telegraph (June 12, 2008)
- US Dioceses Rarely Told Results of Priest Abuse Probes: Study, AFP (June 12, 2008)
- Ten U.S. Bishops Ask Retired Sydney Bishop to Cancel Book Tour, in The Tidings (June 13, 2008)
- Insufficient Evidence to File Criminal Charges against Retired Priest, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (June 12, 2008)
- Parents' Suit Intended to 'Alarm' Diocese, by Andy Kravetz, Journal Star (June 11, 2008)
- Bishop in Sex Case Contends 1970s Were Different, by David O’Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 12, 2008)
- Bennison's Lawyer Files Motion for Dismissal Citing Statute of Limitations: Bennison Blasted by Church Attorney for Failure to Protect Victim, Day Four of the Ecclesiastical Trial of PA Bishop Charles E. Bennison, Virtue Online (June 12, 2008)
- Priest Found Guilty of Indecent Exposure, by David Young, Tribune (June 12, 2008)
- Alessandra Borghese: the Prodigal Daughter, in The Telegraph (June 13, 2008)
June 13
- Protesters Target Abusive Priests, by Victor Manuel Ramos, Orlando Sentinel (June 13, 2008)
- Bishop in Abuse Case: 'I Can't Remember What I'Ve Forgotten', by Nicole Norfleet, Philadelphia Daily News (June 13, 2008)
- From Apology to Action: a Response to the Residential Schools Apology, by Edward John, Vancouver Sun (June 12, 2008)
- Statement: Eric Robinson Reacts to Apologies, in Winnipeg Free Press (June 12, 2008)
- Molestation Lawsuit against Ex-Deacon Living in Bonita Springs Dropped, by Pat Gillespie, News-Press (June 13, 2008)
- Church and Former Pastor Named in Sexual Abuse Suit, by Steve Gonzalez, Record (June 12, 2008)
- Episcopal Bishop Verdict Due in July, by Bradley Vasoli, Bulletin (June 13, 2008)
- Why Does Sex Play Such a Large Role for Fringe Sects?, by Kimberly Winston, Abilene Reporter-News (June 12, 2008)
- State Is Liable for Sex Abuse in Schools, Court Told, by Tim Healy, Irish Independent (June 13, 2008)
- US Bishops Meet in Florida for Spring Meeting, in Vatican Radio (June 13, 2008)
- High Court Upholds Ruling: New Trial for Accused Edison Piano Teacher, by Ken Serrano, Home News Tribune (June 11, 2008)
- COPCA Child Protection Report Published, in Independent Catholic News (June 13, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Guilty of Exposure: Cop Was Shocked at Sight of Naked Priest, by Eric Barendsen and Victoria A.F. Camron, Longmont Times-Call (June 13, 2008)
- Priest in Dock for Alleged Sexual Assault, by Anna Cox, IOL (June 13, 2008)
- Nude Jogger Found Guilty, in Denver Post (June 13, 2008)
- The Lay Scandal, in National Catholic Register (June 13, 2008)
- Fight for Your Churches, N.O. Faithful Urged, in WWLTV (June 12, 2008)
- Possible Embezzlement at St. Paul Church Is under Investigation: St. Bernard's Catholic Church Has Identified a Possible Suspect but Has " No Idea Yet on the Magnitude" of the Theft, Police Said, by Anthony Lonetree, Star Tribune (June 12, 2008)
- Former Business Manager Spared Worst in Church Thefts: Kozlowski Blames " Gambling Addiction," Ordered to Repay $58,000, by Matt Gryta, Buffalo News (June 13, 2008)
- Blaming the Victim -- Again, in New Oxford Review (June 13, 2008)
- Political Excommunication, in America Magazine (June 13, 2008)
- Murd Found Not Guilty of Misdemeanor Sexual Imposition, in Toledo Blade (June 13, 2008)
- Bishops Begin Dialogue with Priests on Fallout from Sex Abuse Scandal, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, Catholic Explorer (June 13, 2008)
- Third Man Files Sex Abuse Suit against Diocese, by Peter MacArthur, WDEL (June 13, 2008)
- Priest's Name Removed from Scholarship, in Kennebec Journal (June 13, 2008)
- Vatican Rejects Parish Closure Appeals, by Christine Williams, Pilot (June 13, 2008)
- Murd Found Not Guilty, in Advertiser-Tribune (June 13, 2008)
- 3rd John Doe Suit Alleges Sex Abuse by Priest, by Beth Miller, News Journal (June 13, 2008)
- Asshole of the Week, in Phillyist (June 13, 2008)
- No Fla. Meeting between McCain, Bishops, by George Bennett, Palm Beach Post (June 13, 2008)
- Woman Arrested for Stealing Cash from School That Is Being Shuttered, by Brandon Lausch, Home News Tribune (June 13, 2008)
- Festini E Minacce a Firenze L'Indagine Porta Alla Curia: Nell'inchiesta Già Coinvolto IL Parroco Don Cantini, Condannato Dal Tribunale Della Chiesa. Chiamato in Causa DA Una Ventina Di Donne, by Fiorenza Sarzanini, Corriere della Sera (June 13, 2008)
- New Lawsuits Assail Diocese, by Dan Verbeck, KCUR (June 13, 2008)
- Pennsylvania: Bishop Continues Defense in Sexual Abuse Trial, by Jerry Hames, Episcopal Life (June 13, 2008)
- Controversial Bishop to Speak in SF, in KCBS (June 13, 2008)
- New Appeals Process in Child Protection System, in Total Catholic (June 13, 2008)
- More Catholic Details, Please — Revisited, by Mark Stricherz, GetReligion (June 13, 2008)
- DUIN: Speedy Church Justice Missing, in Washington Times (June 12, 2008)
- Father Murd Trial, on WTVG (June 13, 2008)
- Three More Held in Thoppumpady Sex Racket, in Khaleej Times (June 14, 2008)
- Suppression Letters to Be Sent Next Week, by Tanya Connor, Catholic Free Press (June 13, 2008)
- North Augusta Pastor Faces Sex Charges, in NBC Augusta (June 13, 2008)
- Deacon Faces Multiple Sex Charges, by Jonathan Lowe, News 14 (June 13, 2008)
- SC Pastor Charged with Assaults on Teenage Girl, Associated Press (June 13, 2008)
June 14
- Lawyer Seeks Meeting with Vatican Insider: Hopes Interview Will Shed Light on What Rome Knew about Former Priest's Sexual Abuse of Young Boys, by Andrew Seymour, Ottawa Citizen (June 14, 2008)
- My Turn: Priest Judgment Hurts Innocent the Most, by Kelly Bartlett, Burlington Free Press (June 14, 2008)
- Priest Named in New Suit, by Beth Miller, News Journal (June 14, 2008)
- Two Sue Area Catholic Diocese, Alleging Sexual Abuse, by Mark Morris, Kansas City Star (June 13, 2008)
- Pastor Could Face 60 Years If Convicted of Indecency, by Amy Collins, Beaumont Enterprise (June 14, 2008)
- Former Church Aide Admits Abuse, by Daryl Slade and Michelle Butterfield, Calgary Herald (June 14, 2008)
- Baptists Miss an Opportunity, in Dallas Morning News (June 14, 2008)
- Quiet Final Day for Shaver, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 14, 2008)
- Pastor Accused in Sex Assaults, by Karen Daily, Aiken Standard (June 14, 2008)
- Archdiocese: Priest Still on Leave: Decision to Defrock Naked Jogger Can Only Be Made by Vatican, by Vanessa Miller, Daily Camera (June 14, 2008)
- 3 Local Churches Appeal Closings, by Jim Dino, Standard-Speaker (June 14, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Acquitted on Sex Imposition Charge, by Mark Reiter, Toledo Blade (June 14, 2008)
- 'Troublesome Priest' Will Not Be Bowed, by Gerard Wright, Age (Australia) (June 15, 2008)
- Church Chose to Stay Quiet on Sex Abuse, by Karen Arnold, Sunday Star-Times (June 15, 2008)
- Former Nipomo Priest Pleads No Contest to Lewd Conduct, by Samantha Yale, Adobe Press (June 15, 2008)
- Primo, Non Pubblicare, by Carlo Federico Grosso, La Stampa (June 14, 2008)
- Ascheri " Ho Messo a Nudo LA Casta Di Siena" I Segreti Di Chiesa, Finanza E Pd. Un Professore Sconvolge LA Città, by Giuseppe Salvaggiulo, La Stampa (June 14, 2008)
- Group Drawing Attention to Sexual Abuse in the Church, on WCCB (June 12, 2008)
- Forsaken, on ctlnyc.com (June 14, 2008)
June 15
- New Lawsuits Accuse Kc Diocese of Covering Sex Abuse, on KMBC (June 14, 2008)
- Pastor Pleads to Sexually Abusing Girl, in Deseret News (June 15, 2008)
- 'No One Wants to Close Parishes', by Brian K. Smith, Republican & Herald (June 15, 2008)
- Questions Linger after Local Nurse's 1950 Death, by Mark Gosztyla, Foster's Daily Democrat (June 15, 2008)
- Regarding Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch's Guidelines for Calling the Police, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Violence Speak Out (June 15, 2008)
- Prete Condannato Per Pedofilia «solo Adesso Mi Sento Libero», in Corriere Fiorentino (June 13, 2008)
- Robinson Forced to Choose Loyalty, in CathNews (June 16, 2008)
June 16
- Putting the Pain behind, in Barrie Examiner (June 16, 2008)
- More Than Apologies, by Paula Simons, Edmonton Journal (June 16, 2008)
- Court Hearing Postponed for Former Catholic Priest, in Richmond Times-Dispatch (June 16, 2008)
- Rymer Case Settled, in Orthodox Reform (June 10, 2008)
- Proof: Bishops Knew about Pedophile Priests As Far Back As 1950s and Worked to Keep the Problem Secret, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 16, 2008)
- Benedict, John Paul II, and Child Abuse, by Andrew Sullivan, Daily Dish (June 16, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Accused of Stealing from 2 Va. Parishes, Associated Press (June 16, 2008)
- Pastor Gets 5 Years in Sex Abuse Case, by Kris Wernowsky, Pensacola News Journal (June 16, 2008)
- Man Files Lawsuit Alleging Abuse by Irish Priest, in Boston Globe (June 16, 2008)
- Man Recalls Alleged Abuse by Priest from 40-Years Ago; Sues Providence Diocese, by John Eagan, ABC 6 (June 16, 2008)
- Man Claims He Was Abused by Priest, on Turn to 10 (June 16, 2008)
- Diocese Faces Another Suit Alleging Child Abuse by Priest, on WPRI (June 17, 2008)
June 17
- Council Can Speak for City in Renaming Bridge, in Kennebec Journal (June 17, 2008)
- Lawsuit Filed over Abuse Allegations, by Tom Mooney, Providence Journal (June 17, 2008)
- Clueless on Catholicism IV: More Dishonest, Error-Laden Articles from LAT, by Dave Pierre, NewsBusters (June 16, 2008)
- Pastor Gets 5 Years in Prison in Sex Abuse Case, Associated Press (June 17, 2008)
- Baptists Need National Sex-Offender Database, in Baptist Standard (June 17, 2008)
- Sex Abuse: State Says Sorry, on News 24 (South Africa) (June 17, 2008)
- Women Claim Ordination, Are Expelled from Church, by Nancy Haught, Oregonian (June 17, 2008)
- Sacked Horwich Vicar's Job Appeal Victory, in Bolton News (June 17, 2008)
- Fylde's Catholic Church Closure Battle, by Jacqueline Morley, Blackpool Gazette (June 17, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful Petitions Pope to Hold Bishops Accountable for Their Actions in Abuse Crisis, in Voice of the Faithful (June 17, 2008)
- Rockford Diocese Defends Priest Accused of Abuse, by Corina Curry, Rockford Register Star (June 17, 2008)
- WYD - a Whiff of Incense and Power, by Tony Smith, ABC News (June 17, 2008)
- Sect Leader Says Teen Released by State, on KOB (June 17, 2008)
- Justice Denied: Victims of Sexual Abuse Are Speaking out against the State Statute of Limitations, by Daniel D'Ambrosio, Fairfield Weekly (June 19, 2008)
- Ex-Vicar Who Branded His Bishop a " Liar" Wins £14,500 for Wrongful Dismissal, by Ruth Gledhill, Times (June 17, 2008)
- Alaska Newsreader: Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce CEO Resigns over Gas Line Letter, in Anchorage Daily News (June 17, 2008)
- Fairbanks Catholic Diocese Begins Sexual Abuse Settlement Process, by Dan Bross, Alaska Public Radio Network (June 16, 2008)
- Information on Filing a Claim against the Diocese of Fairbanks, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks (June 16, 2008)
- Diocese Finds Accusations False : Stands by Accused Priest, in ockforddiocese.org (June 17, 2008)
- Diocese of Pueblo Sued for Alleged Priest Abuse, by Jenn DeHaan, KRDO (June 18, 2008)
- FLDS: Utah's Warnings about Church Were Slanderous, Associated Press (June 17, 2008)
- Fix 'Slanderous' Claims, FLDS Says: Demand Sent to Utah A.g., State Officers, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 17, 2008)
- Dossiers Based on 'Paranoia,' FLDS Attorney Says, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (June 17, 2008)
- The News and the Church: Isn't It about Time the Media Declared the Catholics' Sexual Abuse Scandal to Be Old News?, by David Hains, Charlotte Observer (June 17, 2008)
- Parishes Moving Ahead into Incorporation, in Catholic Sentinel (June 17, 2008)
- The Impact of Time and Place on Our Understanding of Child Sexual Abuse, in ThinkFeelDoLearn (June 16, 2008)
- Ahern 'Surprised' by £30,000 in Briefcase, by Fiona Gartland, Irish Times (June 17, 2008)
- 20 Child Sex Charges, by Rebecca Woolley, Manly Daily (June 18, 2008)
June 18
- Church Cuts Funds to Unit Handling Abuse, in The Daily (June 18, 2008)
- Diocese Moves toward Abuse Settlement, in Fort Mill Times (June 17, 2008)
- Executive Recommends Doj Database for Sex Abuse Prevention: Elects Orlando's Randall James As Chairman, in Florida Baptist Witness (June 19, 2008)
- Sexual Predators in Our Midst, by James A. Smith Sr., Florida Baptist Witness (June 19, 2008)
- Jury Told of Church Payments to Abuse Complainants, in Stuff (June 18, 2008)
- The Dark Side of Class Action Settlements: Residential Schools Ordeal Reveals That the Process Is Only As Good As the Lawyers Involved, by Jacquie McNish, Globe and Mail (June 18, 2008)
- Protesters Greet Bishop at Vineland Tent Revival, by Juliet Fletcher, Press of Atlantic City (June 18, 2008)
- Save Yourselves: Instead of Protecting Its Followers from Sexual Predators, Nashville's Southern Baptist Convention Leaves Churches to Fend for Themselves, by Elizabeth Ulrich, Nashville Scene (June 19, 2008)
- Utah Birth Records Sought to Probe FLDS Couples' Ages, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 19, 2008)
- New Sex Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Former Basketball Coach, Mater Dei, Diocese of Orange, in Manly & Stewart (June 18, 2008)
- Music Video: Roger Mahony Hymn (aka Help US Jesus) Featured Today up Top at City of Angels Network, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 18, 2008)
- Prosecutor Wants Bountiful Polygamous Probe Reopened:, by John McKiggan, John McKiggan's Sexual Abuse Claims Blog (June 18, 2008)
- Appeal from SNAP Mexico, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 18, 2008)
- Priest in Sex Scandal Sacked, by Margaux Ortiz, Global Nation (June 19, 2008)
June 19
- Latest UK Safeguarding Report Released, in Total Catholic (June 19, 2008)
- Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis Far from over in Vermont Diocese, Associated Press (June 16, 2008)
- Bishops Look for Forgiveness As World Youth Day Looms, by Marcus Kuczynski, Courier Mail (June 19, 2008)
- Council Voices Support for Father Ted Oswald, in Lake County News (June 19, 2008)
- Man Stops Sex-Abuse Suit against Ex-Toledo Deacon: Statute of Limitations Expired, Plaintiff Says, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (June 19, 2008)
- Diocese Seeks Assault Victims, Associated Press (June 19, 2008)
- Fairbanks Diocese Gives Abuse Victims Notice,on KTUU (June 18, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Faces More Sex-Crime Charges, by Stephanie Taylor, Tuscaloosa News (June 19, 2008)
- Aikenite Gets 25 Years for Porn, Sex Charges, by Mike Gellatly, Aiken Standard (June 18, 2008)
- Jury Finds Frederick Priest Guilty of Indecent Exposure, by Allen Messick, Brighton Standard-Blade (June 19, 2008)
- Diocese Assembles Manual for Priests, by Dustin Pangonis, Standard-Speaker (June 19, 2008)
- Priests Recruits Military: Church to Tap into Soldiers' Lessons of Life, Associated Press (June 19, 2008)
- Bishop Condemns Dipolog Priest's Misconduct in US, by Francis T. Wakefield, Tempo (June 19, 2008)
- Pedophile-Priest Victim Describes Meeting Pope: Between Faith, Fury & Forgiveness, by Nick Welsh, Santa Barbara Independent (June 19, 2008)
- John Bennison, Choirboy, in Stand Firm (June 17, 2008)
- Okogie to Expel Randy Catholic Priests, by Kazeem Ugbodaga, PM News (June 17, 2008)
- 'Rabbi' Chen to Fight Extradition from Brazil: Attorney for Self-Proclaimed 'Rabbi' Charged with Horrific Abuse of Three and Four-Year-Old Siblings Says Client Will Contest Israeli Extradition Order, in Ynet News (June 19, 2008)
- More Abuse Lawsuits Filed against Kansas City Diocese, in My Fox Kansas City (Junó 19, 2008)
- Texas Pastor Arrested on Child Sex Charge, on KWTX (June 19, 2008)
- Group Sponsors Movie about Abusive Priest: Support Group Wants to 'Protect Future Generations', in Record-Eagle (June 16, 2008)
- National People's Synod, by Susan Vogt, Voice of the Faithful (June 19, 2008)
- Grand Jury to Convene; Indictments May Follow: Underage Moms of the Yfz Ranch Are Likely to Be Subpoenaed to Testify, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 20, 2008)
- Church Not Ready for Sexual Abuse Apology: Quebec Archbishop, on AOL News (June 19, 2008)
- Statement of the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City and St. Joseph, in My Fox Kansas City (June 19, 2008)
June 20
- Bishop Will Not Face Charges of Misappropriating Funds, by David O’Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 19, 2008)
- Author: Ending Celibacy Would Make More Men Enter Priesthood, by Nicole Neroulias, Abilene Reporter-News (June 19, 2008)
- New Lawsuits Filed against Clergy, by Mark Morris, Kansas City Star (June 19, 2008)
- Former Neb. Choir Director Sentenced to Prison, Assotiated Press (June 19, 2008)
- LA Proof: Ties between St. John Seminary, LA Archbishop, & Paracletes Rehab Center for Pedophile Priests Shown in Deposition Testimony & Letters, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 20, 2008)
- Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children, by Marci Hamilton, Book TV on C-Span 2 (June 20, 2008)
- Researcher Says Days of Catholics Who 'Pay, Pray and Obey' Are Gone, in Catholic News Service (June 20, 2008)
- Brentford 'Paedo Pastor' Jailed, by Robert Cumber, Hounslow Chronicle (June 20, 2008)
- Martin County Pastor Again Accused of Beating Daughter, 16, by Keona Gardner, Sun-Sentinel (June 20, 2008)
- Paedo Pastor's Teen Pic Stash, by Paul Teed, Epsom Guardian (June 20, 2008)
- Three Things to Understand about the Legionaries of Christ, by John L. Allen Jr., National Catholic Reporter (June 20, 2008)
- Priestly Pedophilia Concealed in Italy, by Atila S. Guimaras, Tradtion in Action (June 6, 2008)
- Romanian Church Denounces Formation of Clergy Trade Union, by Jonathan Luxmoore, Ecumenical News International (June 19, 2008)
- Pedophile Priest Target of a Delaware Lawsuit, Associated Press, carried on WCAX (June 20, 2008)
- Diocese Considers Options to Beat Debt, by Hamish McNeilly, Otago Daily Times (June 21, 2008)
- Sect Chief's Daughter Seeks Order against Flds Official, by Terri Langford and Lisa Sandberg, Houston Chronicle (June 20, 2008)
- Abuse Charges Rabbi to Fight Extradition, on JTA (June 20, 2008)
- Analysis of U.S. Sex Abuse Crisis, Solutions, by Jerry Filteau, The Tidings (June 20, 2008)
- Prostitution Charge against Pastor Jump Bound over, in Chattanoogan (June 20, 2008)
- Closing Arguments in Church Kickback Trial, by Damian G. Guevara, Plain Dealer (June 20, 2008)
- An Overview Report for Australian Readers by Richard Sipe…, by Richard Sipe, Catholica (June 20, 2008)
- Parish Won't Surrender, by Derek Gentile, Berkshire Eagle (June 20, 2008)
- FLDS Spokesman Ordered to Stay Away from Warren Jeffs' Daughter: Girl's Lawyer Accuses Jessop of Intimidation, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 20, 2008)
- Diocese Faces Another Suit over Priest Abuse, by Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal (June 20, 2008)
June 21
- A Tepid Acquittal, in Toledo Blade (June 21, 2008)
- Diocese Faces New Priest Abuse Lawsuit, by Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal (June 21, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Records on Priest Who Served in Arlington and Bedford Should Be Released, Court Says, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (June 21, 2008)
- Anglican Church to Vote on Priest Sex Offender Laws, on ABC Brisbane (June 21, 2008)
- Bishops Begin Dialogue with Priests on Fallout from Scandal, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, Tidings (June 20, 2008)
- Catholic Church under Fire in Abuse Cash Row, by Rob Waugh, Yorkshire Post (June 21, 2008)
- L.A.-Area Clergy Abuse Victims Sue Financial Firm, Broker over Award Money: Their Combined $11.5 Million Was Placed in a Financial Product That Collapsed during the Credit Crunch, Freezing Their Investment, by Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times (June 21, 2008)
- Jury: Minister Abused Girl: A Radford Jury Found Hawthorne Reed Jr. Guilty of Sexually Abusing a Girl in 2000, by Shawna Morrison, Roanoke Times (June 21, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Settled: Renowned Auc Maestro Was Involved, by Karen Nugent, Telegram & Gazette (June 21, 2008)
- Priest in Court on Child Sex Charge, in Manchester Evening News (June 21, 2008)
- Jury to Decide Fate of Former Cleveland Diocese Employee Joseph Smith, Charged with Fraud, by Damian G. Guevara, Plain Dealer (June 21, 2008)
- Wanted: Speedy Church Justice: Catholic Priests, Innocent of Sexual Misdeeds, Are Punished While Deviants Prosper. What's Wrong with That?, by Mary Ann Kreitzer, Spero News (June 21, 2008)
- Former Youth Pastor Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime, by Scott F. Davis, Northwest Arkansas Times (June 21, 2008)
- Episode 48 - Docpod the Diocese of Charlotte Podcast, in thedocpodcast (June 18, 2008)
- After Rise, Then Turmoil, Lay Catholic Group Finding Footing, Associated Press (June 21, 2008)
- Convicted Priest Still Serving, by Kate Dennehy, Brisbane Times (June 22, 2008)
- Woman Alleges Gang Rape, Police File Molestation Complaint, in Thaindian News (June 21, 2008)
- Unholy Row: Bishop Defies Pope, by Kate Dennehy, Brisbane Times (June 22, 2008)
- Youth Day Suits a New Kind of 'Sorry', by Linda Morris, Brisbane Times (June 20, 2008)
June 22
- Clark a Terrible Lesson for Sex Abuse Victims, by Janet Clark, Lake County News (June 22, 2008)
- Church Gets Tough on Sex Offenders, in The Australian (June 22, 2008)
- Fairbanks Catholic Diocese Seeks Victims of Clergy Sex Abuse, by Mary Beth Smetzer, News-Miner (June 22, 2008)
- Australian Apology over Child Care Scandal, by George Conger, Religous Intelligence (United Kingdom) (June 21, 2008)
- Bishop Spoke out about Politics, Church Doctrine, by Virginia Culver, Denver Post (June 22, 2008)
- Legal Web around FLDS Trust Growing Tangled: Ex-Child Bride's Attorneys Say Trust Is Jeffs Alter Ego, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (June 22, 2008)
- Anglican Church Gets Tougher on Sex Offenders, on ABC News (June 22, 2008)
- Catholic Churches Fight on for Survival, by Stephanie Brown, Gloucester County Times (June 22, 2008)
- Bishop, Peoria Diocese Seek Dismissal from Priest Sex Abuse Suit, by Steve Gonzalez, Madison County Record (June 22, 2008)
- Legacy of Smyth Abuse Still Felt As New Lawsuit Filed, by Jerome Reilly, Irish Independent (June 22, 2008)
- Bishop of Liverpool in Call to Resign after Tribunal Ruling, by Toby Cohen, Religious Intelligence (June 22, 2008)
- Pelotte Photo Case: Stalling or Settling?, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (June 22, 2008)
- STLCC Still Pays Full Salary of Former Choir Director, by Carlos Restrepo, Montage (June 22, 2008)
- Strong Recommendation for " Justice Denied," by Marci Hamilton, in Voice from the Desert (June 19, 2008)
- Elior Chen Opposing Extradition from Brazil, by Etgar Lefkovits, Jerusalem Post (June 22, 2008)
- A Hearing for St. Teresa's, in Berkshire Eagle (June 21, 2008)
- Bishop, Flock at Odds over Vision for Diocese: Visit Courierpostonline.com/churchclose for Past Galleries, Videos, Interactive Features and Past Stories., by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (June 22, 2008)
- Nepalese Priest Held for Rape Attempt, on NDTV (June 22, 2008)
- Jeffs Daughter Trying to Dump Court-Appointed Guardian, by Jennifer Dobner, Houston Chronicle (June 22, 2008)
- Defrocking Priests Won't Be Retrospective: Aspinall, on ABC News (June 23, 2008)
- Crimen Sollicitationis, in Minor Heresies (June 22, 2008)
- Re-Assessing Celibacy in the Catholic Church, in The Other (June 22, 2008)
- Do Not Exit, by James J. Drummey, St. John's Valdosta Blog (June 21, 2008)
- Broken Trust Part 3, on lip.tv (June 22, 2008)
- Catholics Try New Ways to Solve Priest Shortage: More Parishes Share Pastors, Give Duties to Lay Employees, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (June 22, 2008)
June 23
- Marist Brothers Apologise for Sexual Abuses, on ABC News (June 22, 2008)
- Teen at Hub of FLDS Fight Is Subpoenaed: 16-Year-Old Girl Is Demanding That Her Lawyer Step Aside, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (June 23, 2008)
- Sun.star: Another Teen Cries Rape Vs Priest, in GMA News (June 23, 2008)
- Pope Denies Berlusconi Communion, on BBC News (June 23, 2008)
- Haggard Returns to Colorado, Associated Press (June 23, 2008)
- Row over Convicted Brisbane Priest, in CathNews (June 23, 2008)
- Catholicism Should Lower the Drawbridge, by Barney Zwartz, The Age (June 24, 2008)
- Missing Jewellery Found in Former Bodh Gaya Priest's Room, in Bihar Times (June 23, 2008)
- Former Pueblo Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse, in Pueblo Chieftain (June 19, 2008)
- Priest Rebailed over Abuse Claims, by Alex Hayes, Ealing Times (June 23, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Urge Charlotte Catholic Diocese to Do More, on WSOC (June 24, 2008)
- Bishop Awaits Outcome of Trial, by George Conger, Religious Intelligence (United Kingdom) (June 23, 2008)
- Abusava Dei Ragazzini in Oratorio: Condannato Un Altro Prete Pedofilo, by Annibale Carenzo, Cronacaqui (June 19, 2008)
- Prete Innamorato, Vescovo Caccia, by Filippo Tosatto, la Repubblica (June 23, 2008)
- Pastor: Haggard Has Left 'Restoration Program', Associated Press (June 22, 2008)
June 24
- Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Settles Priest Sexual Abuse Lawsuit for Undisclosed Amount, Associated Press (June 23, 2008)
- Jury Pushes for 11 Years in Prison for Minister: Hawthorne Reed Jr. Was Convicted of Molesting a Young Girl Eight Years Ago, by Shawna Morrison, Roanoke Times (June 24, 2008)
- Church Web Site Hasn't Purged Alleged Predators: Despite Baptist Move against Sex Offenders, Ministers Directory Lists Convicts, Suspects, by Bob Smietana, The Tennessean (June 24, 2008)
- Jury Retires in Church Sex Abuse Trial, in Stuff (June 24, 2008)
- More Civil Claims to Be Lodged against Marist Brothers, on ABC News (June 24, 2008)
- Judge Orders Embezzler Priest to Begin Jail Term, by Stephen P. Clark, The Advocate (June 24, 2008)
- Dolan's 5th Year Sees Record Breaking Drop in Church Attendance: Stunning 600 Percent Plummet in Weekly Attendance from Previous Year, in SNAP-Great Plains (June 24, 2008)
- Former Deputy Police Chief Offers Blanket Apology: Cornwall Public Inquiry St. Denis Also Encourages Perry Dunlop to Testify, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 24, 2008)
- Former Deputy Police Chief Offers Blanket Apology: Cornwall Public Inquiry St. Denis Also Encourages Perry Dunlop to Testify, in Standard-Freeholder (June 24, 2008)
- Fay's Fourth Request to Delay Prison Is Denied, by Susan Shultz, Darien Times (June 24, 2008)
- Self-Described Bishop Sava Cosas Charged with ID Fraud, by Sarena McRae, Plain Dealer (June 24, 2008)
- New Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Notorious Serial Predator Priest: He Abused at Least 50 Kids in Two Countries and Worked in North Dakota, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 24, 2008)
- A Little Autonomy Can Be a Scary Thing in Fighting Predators, by John Railey, Winston-Salem Journal (June 22, 2008)
- Search for Solution Turns to Quality of Seminary Applicants, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (June 24, 2008)
- Speedy Resolution of Mp Priest's Rape Case Sought, in Sun.Star (June 25, 2008)
- Zen to Testify in Child-Abuse Suit, in Standard (June 25, 2008)
- When Bishops Fight, by Anthony Stevens-Arroyo, Washington Post (June 24, 2008)
- Church Abuse Case in Court, by Meryl Conant, WCBD (June 24, 2008)
- Vatican Defends Late Banker from Murder Accusation, Reuters (June 24, 2008)
- Italian Accused of Cashing in on Fake Vatican Ties, Associated Press (June 24, 2008)
- Key Teen Witness in Sect Case Denies Texas' Claims, Associated Press (June 24, 2008)
- The Southern Baptist Convention's Unconvincing Claims As to Why It Cannot Effectively Report or Prevent Clergy Child Abuse – and How Insurance Companies Can Exert Pressure to Ensure Better Systems, by Marci Hamilton, FindLaw (June 12, 2008)
- Ashfield Man Calls on Church to Defrock Priest He Says Abused Him, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (June 24, 2008)
- Vatican Calls Claims Linking U.S. Prelate to Kidnapping 'Defamatory', by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service (June 24, 2008)
- Kidnap Testimony Revives Enduring Italian Mystery, by Elisabetta Povoledo, International Herald Tribune (France) (June 24, 2008)
- Vatican Attacks Archbishop Link to Girl 'Thrown into Cement Mixer', by Richard Owen, The Times (United Kingdom) (June 24, 2008)
- Orlandi: Kidnapped Because Father Saw Documents, in AGI (June 24, 2008)
- Vatican Official Accused of Ordering Teen Girl's Murder, by Malcolm Moore, Irish Independent (June 24, 2008)
- Girl Missing since 1983 Was Kidnapped on Vatican Archbishop's Orders, Police Told, by Tom Kington, Guardian (United Kingdom) (June 24, 2008)
- Disgraced Vatican Chief 'Ordered the Murder of Teenager', by Nick Pisa, Scotsman (Scotland) (June 24, 2008)
- Police in Rome Re-Open Kidnap Case 25 Years on, by Richard Owen, Times (United Kingdom) (June 24, 2008)
- Vatican: Church Defends Marcinkus: Ex- Vatican Bank Chief Linked to Kidnapping 25 Years Ago, on ANSA (June 24, 2008)
- Ga. Sex Offenders Challenge Church Volunteer Ban, Associated Press (June 24, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Class Action Filed against R.c. Diocese of Antigonish and Cape Breton, byJohn McKiggan, John McKiggan's Sexual Abuse Claims Blog (June 24, 2008)
- Star's Ex Arrested on Charges of Fleecing Churches: Man Promised to Redevelop Churches in Pittsburgh Area, Diocese Says, on ThePittsburghChannel (June 24, 2008)
June 25
- A Lack of Anger in the Room…, by Tom McMahon, Catholica (Australia) (June 25, 2008)
- New Allegations Revive an Italian Mystery of the 1980s, by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times (June 25, 2008)
- Ashfield Man Wants His Alleged Abuser Defrocked, on CBS 3 (June 25, 2008)
- Class-Action Suit Filed against Roman Catholic Diocese in N.s. Over Alleged Abuse, in Canadian Press (June 25, 2008)
- Archbishop 'Ordered' Teenager's Kidnapping, by Tom Kington, Gulf Times (Qatar) (June 25, 2008)
- Priest Resigns after Sexual Proposal Aired, in Ninemsn (Australia) (June 25, 2008)
- Vatican Defends Reputation of Ex-Banker, in United Press International (June 24, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Convicted of Sex Assault Dies in Prison, by Kenneth Dean, Tyler Morning Telegraph (June 25, 2008)
- Parishioners Come Home Empty-Handed, by Jill Whalen, Standard Speaker (June 25, 2008)
- Wounds Run Deep for Two-Time Abuse Victim, by John Weiss, Post-Bulletin (June 24, 2008)
- Russert a Model for Ideal Bishop: Intelligent, Honest | Church Leaders Lack Credibility, Seem Rigid, Arrogant, by Andrew Greeley, Chicago Sun-Times (June 25, 2008)
- Priest Resigns after Sex Proposal Is Taped, on IOL (June 25, 2008)
- Report: Baptist Site Lists Alleged Sex Offenders, Associated Press (June 25, 2008)
- Pressure Builds for Papal Apology, in Special Broadcasting Service (June 24, 2008)
- Catholic Brother Guilty of Abusing Marylands' School Boys, in New Zealand Herald (June 25, 2008)
- Restraining Order Extended in Polygamist Case, by Paul A. Anthony, Abilene Reporter News (June 24, 2008)
- Church 'Working Hard' to Prevent Abuse, on ABC News (June 25, 2008)
- Teen Girl a Key Player in Criminal Case against Sect, Associated Press (June 25, 2008)
- Lawyer for FLDS Teen Alleges Threat, in United Press International (June 24, 2008)
- Orlandi: Witness, Was Taken on Orders by Marcinkus, on AGI (June 23, 2008)
- Brazil: 'Rabbi' Elior Chen Hires Local Attorneys to Prevent Extradition to Israel, by Efrat Weiss, YNet News (June 19, 2008)
- Priest in Court on Abuse Charges, in Manchester Evening News (June 25, 2008)
- Priest in Waterford Lismore Diocese Steps down after Allegation Made, in WLR (June 25, 2008)
- Catholic Clergyman Guilty of Sex Attacks on Handicapped Boys, in Monsters and Critics (June 25, 2008)
- Sex-Pest Priest Exposed on TV, in Think Spain (June 25, 2008)
- Alleged Abuse Victim Calls for Priest to Be Defrocked, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (June 25, 2008)
- Lockport Parishioners of St. Mary's Continue Protest against Church Closing: Billboard Poses a Big Question, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (June 25, 2008)
- Marist Brothers 'Ignored' Complaints about Sex Abuse, in Broken Rites (June 25, 2008)
- Pressure Mounting for a Proper Apology from the Pope to Australian Victims: Broken Rites Australia Helps Survivors of Church-Related, in Broken Rites (June 25, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Suit Alleges Conspiracy by Catholic Church, in AOL News (June 25, 2008)
- More Proof: Scanning and Uploading Documents Will Be Ongoing at City of Angels 11, Here Is a Sampling, More on Servants of the Peraclete This Week, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 25, 2008)
- Ashfield Man Pushes for Laicization of Xavarian Priest, by Father Bill Pomerleau, iobserve (June 25, 2008)
- Supreme Court Rejects Death Penalty for Child Rape, by David Stout, New York Times (June 26, 2008)
- No Decisions Have Been Made in Church Closing, by Linda Schylaske, Citizen-Standard (June 25, 2008)
- Vatican Disappointed in Italian Media's Handling of Orlandi Case, in Catholic News Agency (June 25, 2008)
- Gangster's Tomb May Be Opened in Hunt for Missing Italian Girl, by Richard Owen, Times (United Kingdom) (June 25, 2008)
- New Sex Abuse Lawsuits Filed against Former Margate Priest, by Andrew Ba Tran, Sun-Sentinel (June 25, 2008)
- Heavy Security As Grand Jury Looks into Texas Sect, Associated Press (June 25, 2008)
- N.S. Roman Catholic Bishop Says Church Open to Helping Sexual Abuse Victims, in Canadian Press (June 25, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Faces More Sex Abuse Lawsuits: At Least a Dozen Abuse Lawsuits Have Filed against Fr. Doherty, on CBS 4 (June 25, 2008)
- Caso Orlandi: DA Investigatori Ipotesi Ispezione Tomba De Pedis, IL 'Nodo' Del Vaticano, in Adnkronos (June 24, 2008)
- Diocese Named in Sex Abuse Suit Offers Court Alternative, in AOL News (June 25, 2008)
- Class-Action Filed against N.s. Catholic Diocese, in Montreal Gazette (June 25, 2008)
- Pastor Charged with Incest, in Fiji Times (June 26, 2008)
- Supreme Court Strikes down Death Penalty for Child Rape, Reuters (June 25, 2008)
- Sc Ruling on Child Rape Draws Criticism, on PRESS TV (Iran) (June 25, 2008)
- Supreme Court Outlaws Death Penalty for Sex Offenders, on KGNS (June 25, 2008)
- Vatican: Reporting on '83 Kidnapping " Sensationalism" Decries " Defamatory and Groundless" Accusation of Prelate, in Zenit (June 25, 2008)
- Catholic Court Battle: Some Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse Spent Tuesday Battling the Catholic Diocese of Charleston in Court., by Meryl Conant, WSCC (June 24, 2008)
- Mazomanie Church Nixes Altar Girls, by Pat Schneider, Capital Times (June 25, 2008)
June 26
- Former Broward Priest Faces Two Lawsuits Om Molestation Charges, by Andrew Ba Tran, Sun-Sentinel (June 26, 2008)
- Victims of Priest Abuse Will Get 'Fair Treatment,' Diocese Says, by Cathy Von Kintzel, Chronicle Herald (June 26, 2008)
- Leaving 'Little Rome' for Braintree, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (June 26, 2008)
- Lawyer Expects More Sex Abuse Victims to Join Class Action, by Nancy King, Cape Breton Post (June 25, 2008)
- Diocese Seeks Delay in Clergy Sex Abuse Cases, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (June 26, 2008)
- Charges Fly in Suit over Catholic Diocese Settlement, by Adam Parker, Post and Courier (June 26, 2008)
- Former Chief Faced Unprecedented Situation with Project Truth, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 26, 2008)
- Former Priest Faces Two New Sex Abuse Suits, by Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald (June 25, 2008)
- FLDS Hearing before Grand Jury a 'Slow Grind': Seven Women Spent 40 Minutes Each before Jury; Panel Will Meet Again on July 22 As Probe Continues, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (June 26, 2008)
- 2 More Ex-Scouts Say Leader Molested Them: Lawsuit - the Men Are Seeking $8.5 Million from the Boy Scouts and Mormon Church, by Peter Zuckerman, Oregonian (June 26, 2008)
- Unholy System of Self-Loathing, in Canberra Times (June 26, 2008)
- A Review of Marci Hamilton's Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children, by Thomas P. Doyle, FindLaw (June 24, 2008)
- Two Portland Men Join Sex-Abuse Lawsuit against Boy Scouts, Mormon Church, by Peter Zuckerman, Oregonian (June 25, 2008)
- Convicted Catholic Brother Sex Abuser Maintains Innocence, in New Zealand Herald (June 26, 2008)
- Priest on Sex Abuse Charges, in Lancaster Guardian (June 27, 2008)
- Parish Group Keeps up Its Opposition to Church Merger Plan, by Stephanie Brown, Gloucester County Times (June 26, 2008)
- Jindal Signs Chemical Castration Bill, by Michelle Millhollon, Advocate (June 26, 2008)
- Suit: Savannah Diocese Ignored Warnings about Priest, by Adam Parker, Post and Courier (June 26, 2008)
- Bishop Banned: Parishioners Don't Want Him at St. Casimir's Last Mass, by Maria Papadopoulos, Wicked Local Brockton (June 26, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims React to New Supreme Court Ruling Re Death Penalty/child Sex Crimes, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 24, 2008)
- Catholics Close Treatment Centre for Sex Offender Clergy, by Linda Morris, Sydney Morning Herald (June 27, 2008)
- Lahey Pledges Commitment of the Diocese of Antigonish to Helping Victims of Abuse: Regrets Class Action Lawsuit but Respects Victims Right File It, in The News (June 26, 2008)
- Inquiry Call Sits with Lawyers, by Kim Thomas and John Hartevelt, The Press (June 27, 2008)
- Wis. Court Allows Old Clergy Abuse Prosecutions, Associated Press (June 26, 2008)
- WI Supreme Court Rules Clergy Offenders Who Left State Can Be Prosecuted: But If They Stay in Wisconsin, Most Likely Never to Be Charged, by Peter Isely, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 27, 2008)
- New Alaska Bishop Seeks to Heal Rift in Orthodox Congregation, by Mary Lochner, Seward Phoenix Log (June 26, 2008)
- Decision Could Deter Child Sex Assault Prosecution, by Pat Schneider, Capital Times (June 26, 2008)
- Bail for Sex Charge Pastor, by Serafina Silaitoga, Fiji Times (June 27, 2008)
- The Hammer Drops, by Dale Vree, Pertinacious Papist (June 26, 2008)
June 27
- Court: Sex Abuse Case against Priest Can Move Forward, by Colleen Kottke, The Reporter (June 27, 2008)
- Canadian Sikh Priest Fined $415,000 for Sexually Abusing Niece, in Thaindian News (June 27, 2008)
- Clergy-Abuse Prosecution Limits Clarified: Court Rules against Priest Who Left Wisconsin, Associated Press (June 26, 2008)
- Episcopal Court Finds Bishop Guilty of Cover-Up, by David O’Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (June 26, 2008)
- B.C. Priest Ordered to Pay $415,000 for Abusing Niece, by David Wylie, Leader-Post (June 26, 2008)
- 'Confronting Power and Sex in the Catholic Church' by Bishop Geoffrey Robinson: A Retired Prelate Tackles the Underlying Causes of the Clergy Sexual-Abuse Scandal, by William Lobdell, Los Angeles Times (June 27, 2008)
- Wis. Court Allows Old Clergy Abuse Prosecutions, Associated Press (June 26, 2008)
- Court Revives School Abuse Lawsuit: Case of Marty Boarding School Students Allegedly Sexually Abused to Go on, by Chet Brokaw, Yankton Press & Dakotan (June 27, 2008)
- Bishop Convicted of Concealing Abuse, in United Press International (June 26, 2008)
- Episcopal Church Convicts Pa. Bishop of Cover-Up, in by Joann Loviglio (June 27, 2008)
- Landry Sr., Priest Cases in 'Different Ballpark': Repa, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 26, 2008)
- SoCal Pastor Convicted of Sexual Molesting 2 Girls, Associated Press (June 26, 2008)
- Why the Costs of Sexual Abuse and the Costs of Non-Enforcement of Anti-Sexual-Abuse Laws Are Too High, by Marci Hamilton, FindLaw (June 26, 2008)
- Bennison Convicted of Conduct Unbecoming a Clergy Member: Court for the Trial of a Bishop Issues Two-Count Judgment, by Mary Frances Schjonberg, Episcopal Life (June 26, 2008)
- Gathering with Bishop Geoff Robinson, in Voice from the Desert (June 9, 2008)
- Lawyer for FLDS Teen Refuses to Testify, in United Press International (June 26, 2008)
- New Lawsuits Accuse Priests of Abuse, by Mark Morris, Kansas City Star (June 26, 2008)
- IL Figlio Di Calvi: LA Orlandi Rapita Per Intimidire LA Santa Sede: Nuova Pista: Presa Per Errore, Verifiche Su Una Socia Di Flavio Carboni, in Corriere della Sera (June 26, 2008)
- Sexy Priest Push Too Secular for Some, by Wade O'Leary and Emily O'Keefe, ninemsn (June 27, 2008)
- Goodbye, St. Louis: Holy Father Tabs Archbishop Burke As Prefect of Apostolic Signatura, in St. Louis Catholic (June 27, 2008)
- St. Louis Archbishop to Head Vatican Tribunal, in San Francisco Chronicle (June 27, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Appointed to Head Vatican 'Supreme Court', in Catholic News Agency (June 27, 2008)
- Prete Pedofilo Americano Trova Rifugio a Vicenza, in L'Inferno Degli Angeli (June 27, 2008)
- Catholic Show of Faith for Pope As Worshippers Decline, by Marcus Kuczynski, Courier Mail (June 28, 2008)
- New Vicar for Rome Diocese, in Catholic World News (June 27, 2008)
- Byrne Reveals Childhood Abuse, in by Debbie McGoldrick (June 26, 2008)
- Victim's Group Says Ruling Only Part of Solution, by Brian Moon, Wisconsin Radio Network (June 27, 2008)
- State Supreme Court Says Clergy Can't Flee Allegations by Leaving State, in New Richmond News (June 27, 2008)
- New Superintendent of Schools at Catholic Diocese of Rochester, in Rochester Homepage (June 26, 2008)
- Last Week for 13 Catholic Schools, in WHAM (June 27, 2008)
- Delaware: Seventh Lawsuit Claims Abuse by Priest, by Beth Miller, News Journal (June 27, 2008)
- Maine Priest Facing Abuse Claim Commits Suicide, in Boston Globe (June 27, 2008)
- Maine Priest Kills Self after Learning of Sex-Abuse Inquiry, in USA Today (June 27, 2008)
- On Sex Abuse: the Pope, the Bishop and the Mexican Priest, by Mark R. Day, La Prensa San Diego (June 27, 2008)
- Orlandi Case: De Pedis Corpse to Be Removed from Church, in AGI News (June 27, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse Commits Suicide, in WBZ (June 27, 2008)
- Former LA Crosse Bishop First American to Head Vatican Tribunal, Associated Press (June 27, 2008)
June 28
- Diocese Had Doubts on Claim, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (June 28, 2008)
- Mathews: Other Ways to Address Alleged Abuse Case, by Kelly Mathews, Lake County News (June 28, 2008)
- Episcopal Assisting Bishop to Continue in Role, in Philadelphia Inquirer (June 28, 2008)
- Plantiff Says He Wants to Save Catholic Church: New Waterford Native Explains Why He Has Filed Class-Action Lawsuit, by Nancy King, Cape Breton Post (June 28, 2008)
- State Overseer of Child Protection Agency Retiring: Carey Cockerell, Commissioner over Department That Seized Hundreds of Children from Eldorado Ranch, to Leave Aug. 31, by Corrie MacLaggan, Austin American-Statesman (June 28, 2008)
- Sins of the Brothers, in Canberra Times (June 28, 2008)
- Maine Priest Facing Abuse Claim Commits Suicide, Associated Press (June 28, 2008)
- Burke's Tenure Here Was Never Dull, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 29, 2008)
- Reaction to Burke's Departure, by Paul Hampel, Doug Mooreand Jordan Wilson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 28, 2008)
- Burke Leaving St. Louis, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 28, 2008)
- What Lessons Can We Learn from the Bethel Covenant Community?, by Brian Coyne, Catholica (June 28, 2008)
- Christian Chief Horgan Quits Amid Breast-Groping Claims: Sex Assault Police Called in As Women List Complaints, by Sean Cowan Chief, Catholica (June 28, 2008)
- Victims Alarmed Former LA Crosse Bishop Will Head Vatican Sex Abuse Trials: Burke Appears to Have " Cleared" Higher Percentage of Accused Priests Than Any Bishop in U.S., in * * Six Times Higher Than National Average of All Other Dioceses * * (June 27, 2008)
- Sunday Editorial: the True Believer, Editorial Board in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 28, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Disciplines Sister of Charity: She Participated in Attempted Ordination of Women, in Zenit (June 27, 2008)
- Statement on Archbishop Burke's Discipline of Sister of Charity, in Zenit (June 27, 2008)
- Web Lights up with Commentary on Archbishop Burke Leaving St. Louis, by Kurt Greenbaum, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (June 27, 2008)
- Fulton Catholic Church to Close, by Renee K. Gadoua, Post-Standard (June 28, 2008)
- Lawsuit: Savannah Diocese Ignored Signs of Abuse, by Dana Clark Felty, Savannah Morning News (June 28, 2008)
- Going to the Woods to Research My Story Next Month, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 28, 2008)
- Suspended Priest Found Dead from Gunshot Wound, by Matthew Stone, Kennebec Journal (June 28, 2008)
June 29
- Church Abuse: Convicted Priest Accused of Abuse in 6th Lawsuit, in Daily Times (June 28, 2008)
- Levine's Love of the Law Thriving: Retired Court of Appeals Judge Remains Enmeshed in the Legal World, by Paul Grondahl, Allbany Times Union (June 29, 2008)
- Abusers Found on Southern Baptist Convention Web Site, by Lindsay Melvin, Memphis Commercial Appeal (June 29, 2008)
- Firenze, Parroco Accusato Di Molestie: Rimosso Dalla Chiesa, in Radionostalgia (June 27, 2008)
- Exclusive: Love-Cheat Priest Joseph Creegan Sues Church for Unfair Dismissal, by Charles Lavery, Glasgow Sunday Mail (June 29, 2008)
- Pell Backs Sex Abuse Apology, on NEWS.com.au (June 29, 2008)
- Disgraced Minister Appeared to Have It All, by Brian McCready, New Haven Register (June 29, 2008)
- Man Sues Diocese for Possession of Exorcism Recordings, by Adam Parker, Post and Courier (June 29, 2008)
- Final Chimes: St. Casimir Closes Despite Protests, Worcester Parishes Closing: an Emotional Toll, Telegram & Gazette (June 29, 2008)
- Bishop Burke Moves to Vatican Position: Statement by Fred Carr 838-0296 of Snap, the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, a Support Group, on Burke's Move, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 29, 2008)
- Tomb Clue to Kidnap, by Nick Pisa, Sunday Express (United Kingdom) (June 29, 2008)
- Sacerdote Accusato Di Pedofilia a Castel Ritaldi, LA Vicenda Finisce in Tribunale: Oggi Lapertura Del Processo Nato Dalla Denuncia Di Quattro Bambine Che Frequentavano LA Parrocchia, in TuttOggi (June 26, 2008)
- Carboni: Quella Donna Mente Mi Tirano in Ballo Perchè Fa Effetto: «marcinkus Era LA Parte Vaticana Ostile a Calvi, E Quindi Non Serviva. Banda Della Magliana? Mai Sentita», by Giovanni Bianconi, Corriere della Sera (June 27, 2008)
- Hopes of Papal Apology over Sex Abuse, by Ean Higgins, The Australian (June 30, 2008)
- Caso Orlandi, Bertone: " Scandalo Estivo Creato Ad Arte", in Adnkronos (June 29, 2008)
- , in Corriere della Sera(June 29, 2008)
- Five Closing Churches Celebrate Last Mass, in TheBostonChannel (June 29, 2008)
June 30
- The Holy Spirit -Vs- Ego and Fear, by Robert Blair Kaiser, Catholica (June 30, 2008)
- What Happened to the Boy They Couldn't Break? Patrick Touher's Struggles after Life under the Cruel Regime at Artane Industrial School Are Told in His New Book. Kim Bielenberg Met Him, by Kim Bielenberg, Irish Independent (June 30, 2008)
- Church Merger: the Faithful Say Farewell to St. Charles Borromeo, by Rick Pfeiffer, Niagara Gazette (June 29, 2008)
- Next Episcopal Bishop Listens to Calls for Change: Doyle, 41, Will Be Nation's Second-Youngest Bishop When He Takes over Diocese, by Eileen E. Flynn, Austin American-Statesman (June 30, 2008)
- St John of God Brothers Statement, in Scoop (June 30, 2008)
- Cult Expert: Texas Shouldn't Have Released Flds Kids, by Thomas Burr, Salt Lake Tribune (June 29, 2008)
- Fraud Arrest Kills off Anne Hathaway's Hollywood Romance, by Tony Allen-Mills, The Times (United Kingdom) (June 30, 2008)
- Texas Supreme Court Rules Church Can't Be Sued in Exorcism, by Max B. Baker, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (June 28, 2008)
- Last Rites: Parishioners at St. Casimir, Holy Trinity Gather for Final Mass As Churches Close, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (June 30, 2008)
- Australian Diocese Tightens Rules on Clergy Convicted of Abuse, by George Conger, Religious Intelligence (United Kingdom) (June 30, 2008)
- The Priest Who 'Preyed': Atl. City Pastor Id'd As Anne Beau's Holy 'Shill', by Kati Cornell, Jeane Macintosh and Dan Mangan, New York Post (June 30, 2008)
- Priest to Take His Case to Tribunal, in Courier (June 30, 2008)
- Priest Sacked for Affair Takes Catholic Church to Tribunal, by Fiona Macleod, Scotsman (June 30, 2008)
- Ex-Polygamist Dan Fischer Is a Thorn in the Side of Flds: The Utah Dental Magnate Uses His Fortune to Fight the Sect and to Help Fellow Outcasts, by Miguel Bustillo, Los Angeles Times (June 30, 2008)
- Another Fleeing Cleric Arrested for Child Sex Assault in Milwaukee, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 30, 2008)
- Priest's Tribunal Postponed, in Evening Telegraph (June 30, 2008)
- St. Henry Church Parishioners May Camp in Church after Meeting, in Evening Telegraph (June 30, 2008)
- St. Henry's Catholic Church Meeting to Be Held Monday Night, in WWL (June 30, 2008)
- Celibate Equals Sexless Equals an Unholy Mess, by Robert Blair Kaiser, Sydney Morning Herald (July 1, 2008)
- IL Prete Cacciato Dagli USA Celebra LA Messa a Vicenza, in il Vicenza (June 30, 2008)
- Archbishop Deplores Founding of False Reformed Catholic Church in Venezuela, in Catholic News Agency (June 30, 2008)
- Georgia Sex Offenders Will Not Be Allowed to Volunteer at Church, in Huliq (June 30, 2008)
- Church Members Concerned about What Pastor Is Doing with Money, on WFTV (June 30, 2008)
- Pedofilia, Abusi Nell'oratorio, in la Repubblica (June 30, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Lays out the Facts, Using Paraclete Letters and His Own Experience, in Article Published Here at City of Angels Network Today, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (June 30, 2008)
- Parroco Accusato DA Tre Donne Di Violenza, in Gazzetta di Mantova (June 26, 2008)
- Venezuela Priests Open Pro-Chavez Church, Associated Press (June 30, 2008)
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