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Catholic priest in Peterborough, Ont. charged with sexual assault, interference with minorPolice say the nature of the offence leads them to believe there may be other victims. The priest has been working in the city since late 2022.CrimeJul 26, 2023
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Lethbridge’s St. Patrick’s Church reopens, group advocating for full-time useMore than a century old, the Catholic church at 917 Fourth Avenue South last hosted a service in 2011, when it was closed by Calgary's then-Bishop Frederick Henry.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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Prominent Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet denies second allegation of sexual misconductA Vatican investigation was conducted in the wake of the second complaint against Ouellet, but Pope Francis decided "not to retain the accusation against the cardinal."CanadaJan 22, 2023
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‘Mishandling and delays’ of Montreal archdiocese abuse complaints: ombudspersonThe ombudsperson of Montreal's Roman Catholic archdiocese says the mishandling and delays of abuse cases against the church are causing complainants to lose faith in the process.CanadaDec 12, 2022
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Former Campbellford priest Jean-Pierre Pilon charged with sexual assault: Northumberland OPPOPP say a victim had allegedly been sexually assaulted between 2015 to 2020 at a church in Campbellford, Ont.CrimeJul 22, 2022
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Residential school survivors tell bishops their expectations of Pope Francis’ visitThe group of residential school survivors wants the papal visit expanded to more locations.CanadaJun 1, 2022
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Religion a source of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, according to USask researcherA theologian in Regina says many church members ask him if Catholics can receive COVID-19 vaccines — and if the vaccines are connected to abortion.CanadaMar 26, 2021
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St. John’s, N.L., diocese to sell property to settle Mount Cashel abuse claims"Over the coming weeks you may expect to see some properties listed on the real estate market," read an email update from St. John's Archbishop Peter Hundt.CanadaMar 21, 2021
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Grand Séminaire de Montréal moves facilities north to Rosemont—La Petite-PatrieThe Grand Séminaire de Montréal had been at its location on Sherbrooke Street since 1840.CanadaJul 1, 2020
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Ontario woman wins bid to sue Roman Catholic diocese, again, over sexual abuseIrene Deschenes initially filed a lawsuit in 1996 alleging she was sexually abused by Father Charles Sylvestre in the early 1970s and that the London diocese failed to prevent it.CrimeMay 22, 2020
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