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Cardinal Cupich Forced To Remove ANOTHER Cleric After Sex Abuse Allegations
The Archdiocese of Chicago has removed a suburban deacon from active ministry following sexual abuse allegations against minors. In a letter dated Nov. 5, Archbishop Blase Cupich wrote to families ...
WATCH: Sanctuary of Sin
WGN Films presents “Sanctuary of Sin,” a look at a little-known religious order and the role it played in the Catholic church sex abuse crisis. Part 1: Clergy sex abuse ...
Father Michael Pfleger AGAIN Removed From Ministry During Investigation of ANOTHER Child Sex Abuse Allegation
This is the second time in less than two years Pleger has been investigated for sexual abuse. The Archdiocese of Chicago released a statement Saturday letting parishioners of a church ...
Chicago’s Most Infamous Pedophile Priest Takes The Fifth
Daniel McCormack served five years in prison for molesting young boys. Now, he’s a free man but his legal troubles are far from over. WGN Investigates has learned the former ...
Illinois Court Says Pedophile Ex-Priest Can’t Be Held Beyond Sentence
An Illinois appeals court has reversed a trial judge’s ruling that a convicted child molester and defrocked priest can be held longer than his sentence, according to a Tuesday court ...
Man Sues Newark Diocese for Allowing Priest Accused of Sex Abuse to Lead Youth Group
A man who claims to have been abused by a priest as a child is suing the Catholic Church for negligence because, even after the abuse was reported, that priest was ...