http://www.mail.com/people/34376-roger-mahony.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/34376-roger-mahony.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087040-scottish-cardinal-to-atone-sexual-misconduct.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday ordered a disgraced Scottish cardinal to leave Scotland for several months to pray and atone for sexual misconduct, issuing a rare public sanction against a "prince of the church" and the first such punishment meted out by Pope Francis. Cardinal Keith O'Brien resigned as archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh ... Wed, 15 May 2013 21:26:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087040-scottish-cardinal-to-atone-sexual-misconduct.html 2013-05-15T21:26:40Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018942-correction-church-abuse-religious-order-story.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — In an April 14 story about confidential personnel files on Roman Catholic religious order priests, The Associated Press reported erroneously that such clergy were loaned out to the Los Angeles Archdiocese to relieve priest shortages. Religious order priests were assigned to work in the archdiocese in many capacities. A corrected version... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:24:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018942-correction-church-abuse-religious-order-story.html 2013-04-15T20:24:35Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1956566-us-clergy-victims-demands-pope.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Most Roman Catholics are rejoicing at the election of Pope Francis, but alleged victims of clergy abuse in the U.S. are demanding swift and bold actions from the new Jesuit pontiff: Defrock all molester priests and the cardinals who covered up for them, formally apologize, and release all confidential church files. Adding to their distr... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1956566-us-clergy-victims-demands-pope.html 2013-03-15T19:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1951630-vatican-victim-group-wrong-to-criticize-cardinals.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — A church sex abuse victims group is acting out of "negative prejudices" when demanding some cardinals withdraw from the papal election, the Vatican spokesman said Wednesday. The Rev. Federico Lombardi said at a news briefing that the criticisms raised by the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests are "well known" and cardinals al... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:26:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1951630-vatican-victim-group-wrong-to-criticize-cardinals.html 2013-03-13T16:26:56Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1949824-la-archdiocese-settles-4-sex-abuse-cases-10m.html The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay nearly $10 million to settle four cases alleging abuse by a now-defrocked priest who told Cardinal Roger Mahony nearly 30 years ago he had molested children, attorneys confirmed Tuesday. The cases involving ex-priest Michael Baker span 26 years from 1974 to 2000. Two were set for trial next month. A j... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:58:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1949824-la-archdiocese-settles-4-sex-abuse-cases-10m.html 2013-03-13T08:58:59Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1948140-black-smoke-chapel-chimney-pope-yet.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — This time there was no doubt. There was no new pope yet, and the mystery of who — and when — was as thick as the unmistakable heavy black smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney. As thousands waited in a cold night rain in St. Peter's Square, the cardinals signaled Tuesday they had failed on their first attempt to find a leader... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 23:49:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1948140-black-smoke-chapel-chimney-pope-yet.html 2013-03-12T23:49:36Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1940504-cardinals-set-tuesday-start-conclave.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — The preliminaries over, Catholic cardinals are ready to get down to the real business of choosing a pope. And even without a front-runner, there are indications they will go into the conclave Tuesday with a good idea of their top picks. Then it will be just a matter of agreeing on one man to lead the church and tackle its many problems... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:47:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1940504-cardinals-set-tuesday-start-conclave.html 2013-03-08T23:47:50Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1937890-vietnam-cardinal-arrives-1-conclave.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — The last cardinal who will participate in the conclave to elect the next pope arrived in Rome on Thursday, meaning a date can now be set for the election. One U.S. cardinal said a decision on the start date is expected soon. Some American and other cardinals had said they wanted to continue the pre-conclave meetings that have been goin... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:03:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1937890-vietnam-cardinal-arrives-1-conclave.html 2013-03-07T21:03:09Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1918116-pope-recalls-joy-difficulties-final-audience.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI bid an emotional farewell Wednesday on the eve of his retirement, recalling moments of "joy and light" during his papacy, but also times of difficulty when "it seemed like the Lord was sleeping." Some 150,000 people, many waving banners proclaiming "Grazie!" flooded St. Peter's Square, eager to bear witness to the fin... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:41:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1918116-pope-recalls-joy-difficulties-final-audience.html 2013-02-27T22:41:48Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1915094-cardinal-las-mahony-help-select-pope.html MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — The former archbishop of San Francisco said Monday that Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony has a rightful place among Vatican officials who will choose the next pope, even though Mahony has been battered in recent days by disclosures about his role in covering up clergy sex abuse. The comments by Cardinal William Levada, a high-ra... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:09:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1915094-cardinal-las-mahony-help-select-pope.html 2013-02-25T23:09:15Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1913766-british-cardinal-will-skip-upcoming-papal-conclave.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a season of startling change for the Catholic Church, the latest break with tradition was as unexpected as it was a wake-up call to the 115 men who will elect the next pope. Britain's highest-ranking Catholic leader resigned and removed himself Monday from the upcoming conclave, saying he did not want allegations that he engaged in ... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:35:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1913766-british-cardinal-will-skip-upcoming-papal-conclave.html 2013-02-25T22:35:12Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1911742-uk-cardinal-contests-inappropriate-acts-claims.html LONDON (AP) — The Vatican is looking into allegations of "inappropriate behavior" by Cardinal Keith O'Brien, Britain's most senior Catholic cleric, officials said Sunday. The claims came at a sensitive time, as O'Brien and other cardinals prepare for a conclave to choose the next pope. O'Brien, who heads the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, was taking a... Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:17:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1911742-uk-cardinal-contests-inappropriate-acts-claims.html 2013-02-24T17:17:16Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1905160-nys-cardinal-dolan-questioned-wis-abuse-cases.html NEW YORK (AP) — New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, just days ahead of his departure for Rome and the conclave that will elect the next pope, has been deposed about clergy sex abuse in his former Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Dolan, who led Milwaukee's Roman Catholics from 2002 to 2009, answered questions Wednesday about his decision to publicize names of clergy... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 07:44:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1905160-nys-cardinal-dolan-questioned-wis-abuse-cases.html 2013-02-21T07:44:35Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1903014-conclave-brings-cardinals-dirty-laundry.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — Popular pressure is mounting in the U.S. and Italy to keep California Cardinal Roger Mahony away from the conclave to elect the next pope because of his role shielding sexually abusive priests, a movement targeting one of the most prominent of a handful of compromised cardinals scheduled to vote next month. Amid the outcry, Mahony has ... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:45:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1903014-conclave-brings-cardinals-dirty-laundry.html 2013-02-21T00:45:13Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1873752-archdiocese-adds-la-clergy-docs-complaints.html After alleged victims complained of key omissions, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has said it would release additional documents from internal clergy abuse files. The church made the announcement Wednesday after alleged victims said some 12,000 pages released last week were missing critical memos and contained excessive redactions. The docu... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 07:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1873752-archdiocese-adds-la-clergy-docs-complaints.html 2013-02-07T07:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1872074-vatican-sex-crimes-prosecutor-seeks-transparency.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's new sex crimes prosecutor has insisted on the need for transparency about the church's failures to protect children from sex abuse by priests. In his first public comments since taking office, the Rev. Robert Oliver quoted Pope Benedict XVI in saying the church must recognize the "grave errors in judgment that were often ... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1872074-vatican-sex-crimes-prosecutor-seeks-transparency.html 2013-02-06T15:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1870318-police-to-review-los-angeles-clergy-abuse-files.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police will review abusive priests' personnel files to see if the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles committed any crimes, including failure to report child abuse, authorities said Tuesday. Investigators will focus on the cases of about a dozen previously investigated priests and audit past probes to make sure no... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1870318-police-to-review-los-angeles-clergy-abuse-files.html 2013-02-06T01:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1862016-mahony-defends-legacy-church-abuse-blog.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Retired Roman Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony defended his tattered legacy in a sharply worded letter to his successor, a day after Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped him of his administrative duties and bowed to a court order to release thousands of pages of confidential files on sexually abusive priests. In a letter posted Friday on his pe... Sat, 02 Feb 2013 08:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1862016-mahony-defends-legacy-church-abuse-blog.html 2013-02-02T08:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1858708-la-archbishop-relieves-retired-cardinal-duties.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Retired Cardinal Roger Mahony, the former head of the nation's largest Roman Catholic diocese, was stripped of his duties Thursday by his successor as the Los Angeles archdiocese released thousands of pages of personnel files of priests accused of child molestation. "I find these files to be brutal and painful reading," Archbishop Jose ... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 07:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1858708-la-archbishop-relieves-retired-cardinal-duties.html 2013-02-01T07:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1836918-bishop-apologizes-role-hiding-priest-abuse.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors who have been stymied for years in their attempts to build a criminal conspiracy case against retired Los Angeles Archdiocese Cardinal Roger Mahony and other church leaders said Tuesday they will review newly released priest files for additional evidence. Thousands of pages from the internal disciplinary files of 14 priests ... Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1836918-bishop-apologizes-role-hiding-priest-abuse.html 2013-01-23T04:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1803430-church-withhold-names-calif-priest-files.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles must release the names of church leaders and pedophile priests identified in thousands of pages of internal documents recounting sexual abuse allegations dating back decades, a judge ruled Monday. The decision by Superior Court Judge Emilie Elias overturned much of a 2011 order by another ju... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1803430-church-withhold-names-calif-priest-files.html 2013-01-07T22:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1755348-judge-turn-la-priest-files-to-court.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday ordered the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to turn over to the court the top-secret files it has kept for decades on dozens of priests accused of sex abuse, bringing the documents closer to public scrutiny. The order by Superior Court Judge Emilie Elias came five years after more than 550 alleged victims rea... Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1755348-judge-turn-la-priest-files-to-court.html 2012-12-10T22:10:00Z