Publication: Colorado Sun

A Denver Priest — His Dad’s Best Friend — Raped Him

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Neil Elms says he was repeatedly sexually assaulted by Lawrence St. Peter, a Colorado priest who rose to high ranks in the Denver Archdiocese. St. Peter wasn’t removed from clergy despite “numerous, reliable, consistent reports” he was abusing boys. Neil Elms planned to carry his biggest secret to his grave. He thought no one would … Read more

Colorado’s Catholic Abuse Reparations Program Received 78 Claims, Has Already Paid-Out Over $1M

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Colorado’s reparations program for people abused by Catholic priests when they were children has already paid out more than $1 million to nine of the 78 people who submitted claims by Friday’s filing deadline. Another $500,000 in payments are due to four other victims and more than 60 cases still are being reviewed, said Camille … Read more