Former New Jersey Priest Charged With Abuse

A Roman Catholic priest who was stationed throughout various churches in Middlesex County was taken into custody Wednesday in Ocean County. He is charged with three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a minor between 13 and 16 years old, reported MyCentralJersey.com. The priest is Patrick Kuffner, 72. Three different people have now come forward … Read more

Lawsuit Accuses New York Priest Of Abusing 8-Year-Old Boy

An Upper East Side Catholic Priest with the religious order known as the Dominican Friars has been accused of molesting a young boy, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court. Father Carleton Jones was serving at the Church of Saint Catherine of Siena on East 68th Street near First Avenue when he … Read more

Rhode Island Attorney General Granted Access To 70 Years of Diocesan Records

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha’s office is investigating ongoing sexual abuse claims by Roman Catholic priests in the state. Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha’s office is investigating nearly seven decades of sexual abuse to children by Roman Catholic priests in the diocese of Providence. On Tuesday, the two offices signed a memorandum of … Read more