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Abuse
Tracker 2007
Part 2: March–April
2007
On this page we offer cached copies of all the articles
about the crisis blogged by Kathy Shaw on her indispensable Abuse
Tracker.
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MARCH 2007
March 1
- Real Estate Battle Key in Diocese Bankruptcy: Parishes, Not Church, Own Many Properties, Filing Says, by Mark Sauer and Bruce Bigelow, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- San Diego Diocese Inviting Scrutiny of Overall Worth by Filing Bankruptcy: Action Late Tuesday Headed off Start of First Sex Abuse Trial, by Allison Hoffman, Associated Press, carried in Desert Sun, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Victims Slam S.D. Diocese: Bankruptcy Bid by Catholic Diocese Criticized As Effort to Hide Sex Crimes, Reuters, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Activists Seek Prey of Priests, by Betty Adams, Kennebec Journal, Augusta MA (March 1, 2007)
- Bishop Urged to Rethink Bankruptcy: Advocates for Alleged Molestation Victims Call for San Diego Diocese to Try to Settle Lawsuits Rather Than Proceed with Its Court Filing, by Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Sex Abuse Allegations Involve North County Priests, by William Finn Bennett, North County Times, California (February 28, 2007)
- Abuse Victims Want Diocese to Settle Sex Abuse Cases, on 10 News, San Diego CA (February 28, 2007)
- Giuliani & Partners, by Matt Lewis, Town Hall, New York (February 28, 2007)
- Ex-Missionary Faces Abuse Charge Today, in Deseret Morning News, Utah (March 1, 2007)
- Former SBC President Encourages Local Churches to Prevent Sexual Abuse, by Allie Martin and Jenni Parker, Journal Chretien, United States (February 28, 2007)
- 'My Poor Little Girl', by Eliza Barlow, Edmonton Sun, Canada (March 1, 2007)
- Know Switches Season Closer: Stage Notes, by Jackie Demaline, Cincinnati Enquirer, Ohio (March 1, 2007)
- Child-Bride Case Fizzles: Refusal to Testify against Polygamist May Hurt Jeffs Case, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News, Utah (March 1, 2007)
- The Good Father, on CBC News, Canada (March 1, 2007)
- New Accusations on Priest Who Fled to Mexico, by Sam Shane, CBS 13, California (March 1, 2007)
- Cardinals' Accusers Fail to Appear in Court: Mexico Archdiocese Calls Claims a Mere Media Campaign, in Zenit, Mexico (February 27, 2007)
- St. Pat's Usher Is a 'Perv': Lady Guard's Fury, by Dan Mangan, New York Post (March 1, 2007)
- Online Update: Las Cruces Diocese, St. Genevieve's Named in Abuse Lawsuit, by Jose L. Medina, Las Cruces Sun-News, New Mexico (March 1, 2007)
- Project Truth Head Extends Help for Abused, in Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 1, 2007)
- Accused Deacon Put on Leave, in Kentucky Post (March 1, 2007)
- 'You See the World in a Different Light', by Marites N. Sison, Anglican Journal, Canada (March 1, 2007)
- Ember Day to Be Held March 7, in Catholic Sentinel, Oregon (March 1, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Pleads Guilty in Child Sex Case: A Former Priest Who Molested a Pennsylvania Teenager in the 1980s Has Pleaded Guilty to a Federal Charge of Enticing a Minor for Sex on Long Island, Associated Press, Pennsylvania (March 1, 2007)
- New: Parishioners Come to Defense of Pastor, by Steve Lord, Beacon News, Geneva IL (March 1, 2007)
- Another Lawsuit against Trinity Baptist Church, in First Coast News, Jacksonville FL (March 1, 2007)
- SJ: Church Elder Gets 12 Years for Molestation of Congregant, on CBS 5, San Jose CA (March 1, 2007)
- Clergyman Arrested on Sex Charge, on WALB, Shellman GA (February 28, 2007)
March 2
- 1st Diocese Hearing Airs Battle Ahead, by Bruce V. Bigelow, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 2, 2007)
- Church Seeks Input on Policy, by Jane Sims, London Free Press, Canada (March 2, 2007)
- Childhood Abuse Bill Stirs Debate: Measure Would Allow 1-Year Term for Victims to Bring a Civil Suit, by Melissa Harris, Baltimore Sun, Maryland (March 2, 2007)
- A Painful, Searing Account 'Hand of God' | a Painful Account from the Victim of a Pedophile Priest: After Years of Silent Suffering, Priest's Victim Opens up to His Filmmaker Brother, by Robert W. Butler, Kansas City Star, Missouri (March 2, 2007)
- Church Attorney Denies Indemnity Agreement, by Michael Fisher, The Press-Enterprise, San Bernardino CA (March 1, 2007)
- Slight of Hand for Men of the Cloth, by Betsy Rouleau '08, Cowl, Rhode Island (March 1, 2007)
- Fight over San Diego Diocese's Worth Expected, by Allison Hoffman, North County Times, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Diocese Attorney Urges Judge to Allow Normal Operations, on 10 News, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Best Bets Tonight, in London Free Press, Canada (March 2, 2007)
- Former Coach Pleads Guilty, by Peter E. Bortner, Republican & Herald, Pennsylvania (March 2, 2007)
- Upswing in Contributions since Crisis Buoys Diocese, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (March 2, 2007)
- Diocese Accused of Protecting Finances, on NBC, Sandiego (March 1, 2007)
- Trinity Baptist Faces New Abuse Lawsuit, by Jeff Brumley, Times-Union, Jacksonville FL (March 2, 2007)
- For the Sake Of...? by Donald Cozzens, America, United States (March 2, 2007)
- Judge Keeps Gag Order on Portland Archdiocese Bankruptcy Case, Associated Press, Oregon (March 2, 2007)
- Former San Jose Church Elder Sent to Prison for Molesting Young Girl, in Mercury News, San Jose CA (March 1, 2007)
- Catholic Diocese Goes to Bankruptcy Court, on KUSI, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Attorney: Catholic Schools Safe from Diocese Bankruptcy, for Now, by Ana Tintocalis, KPBS, San Diego CA (March 1, 2007)
- Motion for Sanctions Stricken, by Kelley Casino, Kane County Chronicle, St. Charles IL (March 2, 2007)
- Archdiocese Says Complaints against Priest Unsubstantiated, Associated Press, Boston MA (March 2, 2007)
- Archdiocese of Boston Says Allegations against Priest Unsubstantiated, on WPRI, Boston MA (March 2, 2007)
- Bankruptcy Hearing Set for San Diego Diocese, in KFMB, San Diego CA (March 2, 2007)
- Retired Priest Removed from Catholic Ministry, by Eric English, Bay City Times, Michigan (March 2, 2007)
- Pervert Priest Confesses to Avoid Trial, in Think Spain (March 2, 2007)
- Abuse Bishop Forced to Hand Back Obe, by Greg Roberts, The Australia (March 3, 2007)
- Child Sex Abuse Survivors Seek Justice, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner, Maryland (March 2, 2007)
- Judge to Rule in Mid-March on Motions in Priest Lawsuit, Associated Press, Oregon (March 3, 2007)
- Priest Cleared of Rape Charge, by Charles Radin, Boston Globe (March 2, 2007)
March 3
- Keeping Doors Open: To Protect Children, Delaware's Baptist Churches Join National Policy Re-Examination, by Gary Soulsman, News Journal, Delaware (March 3, 2007)
- Southern Baptists Facing Their Own Molestation Issues: Southern Baptists Facing Their Own Molestation Issues, by Stan Nelson, Pueblo Chieftain, United States (March 3, 2007)
- Archdiocese Clears Accused Priest, While Restricting His Ministry, by Danielle Williamson, MetroWest Daily News (March 3, 2007)
- Congregation Grapples with Sex Offender in Worship, by Geralda Miller, Reno Gazette-Journal (March 3, 2007)
- Bible Girl Is Still at Work, in Get Religion, Dallas TX (March 2, 2007)
- Priest Admits Fathering Kids: Jesuit: Testimony Reveals from 1961-1976 He Had Four Children, Visited Prostitutes, by Lisa Demer, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska (March 3, 2007)
- Jesuit Priest Faces Child Support Payments, Associated Press (March 3, 2007)
- Trusting Rudy Giuliani on Social Issues Is Not Sensible, by Michael Gaynor, Renew America, New York (March 2, 2007)
- Priest Cleared of Rape Charge, by Charles Radin, Boston Globe (March 3, 2007)
- Church: Allegations Vs. Rev Didn't Hold up, in Boston Herald (March 3, 2007)
- Czech Bishop Keeps His Post Despite Sexual Scandal, in Czech Happenings (March 3, 2007)
March 4
- Local Author Describes Abuse in 'Blind Faith': Book Signing Will Be Saturday at Fort Dodge Public Library, by Sandy Mickelson, The Messenger (March 4, 2007)
- Diocese Honest Enough to Admit It's about the Money, by Jim Trageser, North County Times, California (March 3, 2007)
- Industry Buzz, by Hugh Hart, San Francisco Chronicle, California (March 4, 2007)
- Church Relying on Faith after Pastor's Arrest, by Carolyn Click, The State (March 4, 2007)
- Leadership, Honesty Needed to Confront Abuse Problem, by John Railey, Winston-Salem Journal, United States (March 4, 2007)
- Survivors Applauded; Community Reacts to Sylvestre Cbc Report, by Lindsey Coad, Chatham Daily News, Canada (March 2, 2007)
- Day of Reckoning: Chuck Smith and Calvary Chapel Face an Uncertain Future, by Rob Moll, Christianity Today, United States (February 16, 2007)
- Let Us Prey: What Should We Make of the Arrest of a Former ACLU Official on Child-Porn Charges? in Free Lance-Star, Virginia (March 4, 2007)
- Priest Admits to Affairs, Fathering Children, Associated Press, Anchorage AK (March 4, 2007)
- A Diocese in Bankruptcy: Covering up a Sexual-Abuse Crisis, by Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 2, 2007)
- Formal Hearings on Dublin Clerical Sexual Abuse Begins Next Month, by Patsy McGarry, One in Four (March 1, 2007)
March 5
- Parishioners Feel Uneasy about Diocese's Troubles, by Diane Lindquist, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 5, 2007)
- Diocese Must Confront Reality, editorial in Berkshire Eagle, Massachusetts (March 5, 2007)
- Bishop's Letter Aims to Reassure Diocese: Abuse Claims: Money Donated for Development Will Not Be Used to Settle Lawsuits, Barnes Says, by Bettye Wells Miller, The Press-Enterprise, San Bernardino CA (March 4, 2007)
- San Bernardino Bishop Says Church Fund Won't Go to Abuse Claims, Associated Press, San Bernardino CA (March 5, 2007)
- 2 and a Half Year Sentence for Priest Who Abused Pupils, in Belfast Telegraph, Ireland (March 5, 2007)
- Sex-Abuse Allegations Rip Polish Diocese, in Catholic World News, Poland (March 5, 2007)
- Haggard's Former Church Cuts Staff, in Los Angeles Times, Colorado (March 5, 2007)
- Former Pastor Must Serve 11/29 for Statutory Rape, in Chattanoogan, Tennessee (March 5, 2007)
- Judge to Rule in Mid-March on Motions in Priest Lawsuit, Associated Press, Alaska (March 5, 2007)
- Appeal Court Jails Ex-Spiritual Director, in Irish Times, Ireland (March 5, 2007)
- Court Increases Priest's Prison Sentence, on RTE News, Ireland (March 5, 2007)
March 6
- Texas House Approves Death Penalty for Hardcore Repeat Offenders, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press, Austin TX (March 5, 2007)
- Farrell to Lead Diocese of Dallas, on WJLA, Hyattsville MD (March 6, 2007)
- Native Activist Had Little Reason to Trust White Man's Ideas of Justice, by Alan Ferguson, The Province, Canada (March 6, 2007)
- Holy Spirit Parishioners Rally around Deacon, by Kaitlin Bell, The Monitor, McAllen TX (March 6, 2007)
- Medical Records Key, Lawyer Says, by Andrea Eilenberger, The Express-Times, Flemington NJ (March 6, 2007)
- Pope Accepts Resignation of Dallas Bishop, Associated Press (March 6, 2007)
- A Tale of Two Cities — Jacksonville and Memphis: Child Sexual Abusers on Church Staffs! by Don Boys, News Release Wire, United States (March 6, 2007)
- Bishop May Be Revealed Today: Dallas: Several Sources Say D.C. Diocese Official to Succeed Grahmann, by Jeffrey Weiss, Dallas Morning News (March 6, 2007)
- Death Penalty Is OK'd for Molesters, by R.A. Dyer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Austin TX (March 6, 2007)
- Predator Death Penalty Endorsed: Legislature: Revised House Bill Toughens Sentences for Child Molesters, by Karen Brooks, Dallas Morning News, Austin TX (March 6, 2007)
- Dallas Gets a New Bishop, by Jeffrey Weiss, KHOU, Dallas TX (March 6, 2007)
- Priest Seeks Shield of Poverty Vow: Child Support - Two Men Fathered by the Retired Jesuit in Spokane Seek Restitution, by Ashbel S. Green, Oregonian (March 6, 2007)
- D-Day, in Whispers in the Loggia, Dallas TX (March 5, 2007)
- Couple Drops Suit against Paulk, by Gayle White, Atlanta Journal Constitution (March 6, 2007)
- Measure Expands Sex-Abuse Victims' Opportunity to Sue, by Lynn Bartels, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (March 6, 2007)
- Hornbuckle Church Files Bankruptcy, by Paul Bourgeois, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Arlington TX (March 6, 2007)
- Agape Christian Fellowship in Arlington Files for Bankruptcy, in Pegasus News Wire, Arlington TX (March 6, 2007)
- Embattled Church Seeks Bankruptcy Protection: Arlington: Move Follows Pastor's '06 Rape Conviction, by Jeff Mosier, Dallas Morning News, Arlington TX (March 6, 2007)
- Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Balto. Co. Pastor: Bowie Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Minor He Counseled, by Tyrone Richardson, Baltimore Sun, Maryland (March 6, 2007)
- Priest Was Child Predator, Officer Testifies, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Eastland TX (March 6, 2007)
- Irish-Born Bishop Named Head of Dallas Diocese, by Matt Curry, Houston Chronicle, Dallas TX (March 6, 2007)
- Dallas Bishop Retires, Successor Named; Bishop Named for Lake Charles, by Jerry Filteau, Catholic News Service, Washington DC (March 6, 2007)
- Irish-Born Bishop Named Head of Dallas Roman Catholic Diocese, Associated Press, Dallas TX (March 6, 2007)
- New Bishop on Iraq and Abuse in Church, by Jeff Brady, WFAA, Dallas TX (March 6, 2007)
March 7
- Ranger Says That Priest Was Predator, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (March 7, 2007)
- A Down-To-Earth Leader with a Higher Calling: Colleagues Praise Farrell's Skills As a Priest and an Executive, by Sam Hodges, Dallas Morning News (March 7, 2007)
- Grahmann's Legacy: Progress, Setbacks: Tenure One of Growth, Outreach, but Abuse Scandal Leaves Wounds, by Bruce Tomaso, Dallas Morning News (March 7, 2007)
- Diocese Fights Insurance Firm over Coverage, by Robert Boczkiewicz, Pueblo Chieftain, Denver CO (March 7, 2007)
- Pittsburgh May Have to Wait on Filling Bishop's Post, by Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (March 7, 2007)
- Fondling Ex-Pastor Gets Conditional Sentence, by Eliza Barlow, Edmonton Sun, Canada (March 7, 2007)
- Mistrial Declared in Sex Abuse Case: Howard Judge Rules in First Day of Testimony; Pastor Also Faces Trial in Baltimore County, by Tyrone Richardson, Baltimore Sun, Maryland (March 7, 2007)
- 'Hero' Hit with Abuse Lawsuit" " Rev. Tysick Explained to Her That He Had Found ... Satisfaction in Sexual Tension ....", by Jon Willing, Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 7, 2007)
- Brom Pushes Bankruptcy to Prevent Release of Documents Re His Own " Sexual Misconduct" in Perv Priest Civil Hearings against Catholic Archdioceses, in City of Angels, California (February 28, 2007)
- Jeffs' Attorneys Ask for Dismissal of Charges, Venue Change, on KSL (March 6, 2007)
- Overhaul Church Accounting, editorial in National Catholic Reporter (March 9, 2007)
- The Gamm Presents RI Premiere of Sin: a Cardinal Deposed, by Randy Rice, Broadway World, Pawtucket RI (March 7, 2007)
- Teen Claims Sex Abuse at Hands of Youth Minister, by Ileana Varela, CBS 4, Florida (March 7, 2007)
- Abuse Inquiry Continues in Polish Diocese Once Headed by Wielgus, in Catholic World News, Poland (March 7, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Guilty of Sexual Assault, Sentenced to 25 Years, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (March 7, 2007)
- Sins of the Father, by Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff, Santa Fe Reporter (March 7, 2007)
- On CNN, Anchor to Discuss Being Abused by Priest, in Orlando Sentinel, United States (March 7, 2007)
- Victim's Group Rallies against Catholic Diocese, on WFMB, San Diego CA (March 7, 2007)
- Pinecrest Teen Sues Archdiocese of Miami: Youth Minister Charged in Sexual Abuse Case, on NBC 6 (March 7, 2007)
- Girl Sues Archdiocese in Sex Case, by Jay Weaver, Bradenton Herald, Pinecrest FL (March 7, 2007)
- Former Priest Convicted of Abuse, Sentenced to 25 Years, Associated Press (March 7, 2007)
March 8
- Girl, Parents Sue Miami Archdiocese, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, Florida (March 7, 2007)
- Former Texas Priest Convicted of Abuse, Associated Press (March 8, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Says California Law Violates the Rights of Accused Gay Pedophiles: Michael Stephen Baker, Who Was Defrocked in 2000 and Faces Trial on Molestation Charges, Contends It's Easier to Prosecute Homosexuals, by John Spano, Los Angeles Times, California (March 7, 2007)
- Names of County's Clergy Sex Abuse Victims to Remain under Wraps, by Teri Figueroa, North County Times (March 7, 2007)
- Priest Gets 25 Years in Sex Assault: Teczar, Formerly of FW Diocese, Convicted in Case Involving Boy, 11, by Brooks Egerton, Dallas Morning News (March 7, 2007)
- Attorneys Question San Diego Diocese School Construction, on NBC Sandiego (March 7, 2007)
- Priest Is Given 25 Years for Sex Abuse, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (March 8, 2007)
- Victims Shouldn't Rest until Diocese Pays, by Ben Shore, Daily Aztec, San Diego CA (March 8, 2007)
- Sex Suit Shocks Pastor, in Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 8, 2007)
- 25-Year Sentence for Priest, Associated Press (March 8, 2007)
- Dominican Catholic Church in Another Scandal, in Dominican Today (March 8, 2007)
- Waterbury: Mount Carmel Parishioners Stunned by Priest's Transfer, by Taryn Plumb, Republican-American (March 8, 2007)
- Polish Archbishop, Officials Ignored Child Sex Abuse, Says Newspaper, by Jonathan Luxmoore, Catholic Online, Poland (March 8, 2007)
- Attorney: 50 Come Forward in SC Roman Catholic Sex Abuse, by Bruce Smith, Associated Press (March 8, 2007)
- Polish Diocese Briefs Police on Sex-Abuse Charges, in Catholic World News, Poland (March 8, 2007)
- Judge Rejects San Diego Diocese Request to Seal Abuse Records, by Allison Hoffman, Associated Press (March 8, 2007)
- Court Battle Underway in Catholic Diocese Bankruptcy, on KFMB, San Diego CA (March 8, 2007)
- Priest Sued for Child Support: Letter Alleges Serious Charges, on KHQ (March 8, 2007)
- Documents Show Diocese Probe of Accused Priest, by Michael LaForgia, Palm Beach Post (March 8, 2007)
- Records Detail Secret Lives of 2 Priests Accused of Misappropriating $8.7 Million, by Peter Franceschina and Missy Diaz, Orlando Sentinel, Florida (March 8, 2007)
- Perversion of Power: Clinical Psychologist Frawley-O'dea Offers a Detailed Look at the Church Sex-Abuse Scandal, in Boston Magazine, United States (March 8, 2007)
March 9
- CNN to Air Calvert Hall Sex Abuse Story, by Ron Cassie, Examiner (March 9, 2007)
- Diocese: Money for School Was Loan, by Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune (March 9, 2007)
- RC Diocese Delays Releasing Sex Abuse Policy, in London Free Press, Canada (March 9, 2007)
- Priest: Calif. Pedophilia Law Anti-Gay, in Playfuls, California (March 9, 2007)
- It's Discrimination! in California Catholic Daily (March 9, 2007)
- Some 50 People Claim SC Roman Catholic Sex Abuse, by Chantelle Janelle, WIS (March 9, 2007)
- Attorney: 50 Come Forward in SC Roman Catholic Sex Abuse, Associated Press (March 9, 2007)
- Ex-Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Rape: The Former Blacksburg Science Teacher Will Serve 15 Years in Prison for Charges Related to an Ohio Girl Who Was Younger Than 10 at the Time, by Tonia Moxley, Roanoke Times (March 9, 2007)
- Top Attorneys Square off in Case of Embattled Priest, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (March 9, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Appeals Sexual Assault Conviction, by Kristi Hsu, Abilene Reporter-News, Eastland TX (March 9, 2007)
- SNAP March in JC, on KRCG (March 8, 2007)
- Priest's Sentencing on Sex Charge Applauded, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette, Worcester MA (March 9, 2007)
- Church Theft Documents Released, in Bradenton Herald, Florida (March 9, 2007)
- Audit Outraged Accused Priest: Prosecutors Release Letters to the Bishop, by Peter Franceschina and Missy Diaz, Sun-Sentinel, Delray Beach FL (March 9, 2007)
- Court Hearing Begins in SC Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Settlement, by Bruce Smith, Times and Democrat (March 9, 2007)
- Victims of Paedophile Priests Seeking Justice, by Marta Duran de Huerta, Radio Netherlands, Mexico (March 9, 2007)
- Burin Peninsula Priest Faces 2 Sex-Related Charges, on CBC News, Canada (March 9, 2007)
- Claims Sect Using Social Groups to Recruit Members, by Ben Cubby, Sydney Morning Herald, Australia (March 10, 2007)
- Bankruptcy and the Bishop, by J. F. Kelly, Jr., One Republic, San Diego CA (March 10, 2007)
- Bankruptcy Judge Releases San Diego Diocese Funds for School, Associated Press (March 9, 2007)
- Priest Set for Trial in Sex Abuse Case, in St. Albans Messenger (March 9, 2007)
- AP News Calendar, Associated Press, Louisa VA (March 9, 2007)
- S.C. Judge Orders Church Sex Abuse Probe, Associated Press, South Carolina (March 9, 2007)
- Investigation into Possible Sex Crimes in Catholic Diocese of Charleston, by Sarah DeMarco and Matt Megrue, ABC 4, South Carolina (March 9, 2007)
March 10
- Vatican Grants Man's Priesthood Removal Request, in Delaware County Times, Pennsylvania (March 9, 2007)
- Bishop Wester — He's Described As a 'Hands-On Extrovert', by Carrie A. Moore, Deseret Morning News (March 10, 2007)
- 'My Position Was to Listen' Wester Says of His Role in Addressing Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, by Peggy Fletcher Stack, Salt Lake Tribune (March 9, 2007)
- Defrocked Seattle Priest Accused of Abuse in Lawsuit: Clergyman Suspected of Molesting Others, by Levi Pulkkinen, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (March 10, 2007)
- Judge Orders Inquiry into Diocese Abuse Case, by Adam Parker, Post and Courier (March 10, 2007)
- Judge Urges Resolution of Diocese Dispute, by Paul A. Long, Cincinnati Post, Kentucky (March 10, 2007)
- Dallas Has a New Bishop-Elect. So What? by Jeffrey Weiss, Dallas Morning News (March 9, 2007)
- Three Mark Anniversary of Bishop's Resignation, by Jeff Haldiman, News Tribune, Jefferson City MO (March 9, 2007)
- Catholic Group Challenges Diocese over Allegations at Greenwich Church, by Ken Borsuk, Greenwich Post, Connecticut (March 8, 2007)
- Church Council Backs Pastor in Suit, in The Capital, Maryland (March 10, 2007)
March 11
- Priest Belittled by Hannity Criticizes Renegade Greeley, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, Chicago IL (March 10, 2007)
- Journalist Tells Personal Story in Powerful Show, by David Zurawik, Baltimore Sun, Maryland (March 11, 2007)
- A Dangerous Closet: A Psychologist Argues That the Catholic Church's Message to Gay Priests &mdash That Homosexuality Should Be a Shameful Secret &mdash Contributed to the Sexual Abuse Scandal, by Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea, Boston Globe, United States (March 11, 2007)
- The Playwright and the Seeds of 'Doubt': The War in Iraq Played a Key Role in John Patrick Shanley's Tony-Winning Tale, by Nelson Pressley, Washington Post (March 11, 2007)
- Louisa Church's Funds Climb after Priest's Departure: Recorded Collections Rise 18 Percent in Period since Embezzlement Suspect Left, by Calvin R. Trice, Times-Dispatch, Louisa VA (March 11, 2007)
- Sacramento Pastor Accused of Molesting Teen: Alleged Sexual Assault Occurred in Library Bathroom, in KCRA (March 11, 2007)
- New Calls for Sculpture to Mark Magdalen Women, by Avril Horan, Irish Independent (March 8, 2007)
- Woman Accuses Priest after Decades of Silence, on WPBF, Florida (March 11, 2007)
- Seeking Closure: When S.D. Diocese Filed for Bankruptcy, Woman Lost Day in Court over Sex-Abuse Case That Tore Her Family Apart, by Mark Sauer, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 11, 2007)
March 12
- This Time, Abusers Are Lawyers: Residential School Victims Endure Shameful Legal Process, by Rafe Mair, The Tyee, Canada (March 12, 2007)
- John Paul II the Great Deceiver and Bishop Brom of San Diego, in John Paul II Millstone (February 23, 2007)
- Chaplain Charged with Sexual Harassment: Officials Say the Incident Is Unrelated to Pastor Rick Sacks' Volunteer Post with Forest Grove's Public Service Agencies, by Gunnar Olson, News-Times, Forest Grove OR (March 7, 2007)
- Forest Grove Pastor Charged in Sex Crime, in Hillsboro Argus (March 2, 2007)
- Concerns Raised over Minister, Donations: One Calls Situation 'Pathetic', by Marcel Honoré, Desert Sun, California (March 12, 2007)
- TV Anchor: I Was Sexually Abused by Catholic Priest, by Thomas Roberts, CNN, Atlanta GA (March 12, 2007)
- An Open Letter to Sean Hannity, by Jonathan Morris, Fox News, United States (March 12, 2007)
- Diocese Establishes Child Protection Office, by John Franko, Pittsburgh Catholic (March 9, 2007)
- Portland Claims, in The Oregonian (November 12, 2006)
- Claims in Court Far Outnumber Church Listing: Archdiocese - Abuse Accusations in Bankruptcy Documents Involve Religious Order Clergy, Seminarians, Nuns and Others in Addition to Priests, by Ashbel S. Green and Steve Woodward, The Oregonian (November 12, 2006)
- Your E-Mails: 'Brave of Roberts to Come Forward', on CNN, Atlanta GA (March 12, 2007)
- Embezzlement Charges Mount against Former Va. Priest, by Larry O'Dell, WVEC, Louisa CA (March 12, 2007)
- Priest Indicted on 12 Additional Charges of Embezzling from Churches, on WDBJ, Louisa VA (March 12, 2007)
- More Charges for Priest, by Bill Freehling, Free Lance-Star, Louisa VA (March 12, 2007)
- Priest Sex-Abuse Trials to Begin Tuesday, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian (March 12, 2007)
March 13
- Ex-WAVY Anchor Airs His Account of Priest's Abuse, by Jill Vejnoska, Virginian Pilot (March 13, 2007)
- 2 Area Judges Seeking Seats on State's Top Courts, by Schuyler Kropf, Post and Courier, South Carolina (March 13, 2007)
- Robinson's Accuser Appeals Dismissal of Her Civil Lawsuit, in Toledo Blade (March 13, 2007)
- For Abuse Victims, It's Never Too Late, by Joel Engelhardt, Palm Beach Post, Florida (March 13, 2007)
- Priest Facing 12 More Counts: Rodney Rodis Faces New Indictments for Embezzling Money from Two Louisa County Churches, by Bill Freehling, Free Lance-Star, Louisa VA (March 13, 2007)
- O.C. Catholic Teacher Is Fired: Officials Won't Say Why, Angering Many Students and Parents at Santa Margarita Catholic High School, by Seema Mehta, Orange County Register, California (March 13, 2007)
- Third Suit Filed against Trinity Baptist, on First Coast News (March 12, 2007)
- Child Porn's Web of Evil, by Mark Buttler, Herald Sun, Australia (March 14, 2007)
- Justices Uphold Dismissal of Brothers' Sex Abuse Suit against Church, by Pamela Manson, Salt Lake Tribune (March 13, 2007)
- Jury Hears Priest Child-Sexual Abuse Allegations for First Time, by Steve Woodward, The Oregonian, Portland OR (March 13, 2007)
March 14
- Verdict in Oregon Priest Abuse Suit against Archdiocese, Associated Press (March 14, 2007)
- Brothers Who Claimed Abuse by SLC Priest Lose Appeal, Associated Press (March 14, 2007)
- Three Tell Jurors Priest Hurt Them: Abuse Cases - the Testimony of Those Who Didn't Settle with the Portland Archdiocese Will Help Determine Payment, by Steve Woodward, The Oregonian, Portland OR (March 14, 2007)
- Sexual-Abuse Lawsuit Fails: High Court Says Men Waited Too Long to File Action; Case Is Ended, by Pamela Manson, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah (March 14, 2007)
- An Irony of Faith, by Stefanie Williams, Diamondback, Maryland (March 14, 2007)
- Good Question: Why Are Catholic Priests Celibate? on WCCO, Ohio (March 13, 2007)
- Teacher Dismissals Weren't Because of Underage Sex, Diocese Officials Say: Students and Parents Have Petitioned Santa Margarita High Officials to Consider Reinstating the Two Men, by Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, California (March 14, 2007)
- Sponsor of Child Abuse Bill Hopes for Summer Hearing, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal, Louisville KY (March 14, 2007)
- Fraud Charge Priest Feels That Anything He Took Was Owed to Him, by Declan Varley, Kilkenny Advertiser, Ireland (March 14, 2007)
- Kilkenny Priest Tells Police of Slush Funds and Rare Coin Collection, in Kilkenny People, Ireland (March 14, 2007)
- Teacher Dismissals Weren't Because of Underage Sex, Diocese Officials Say: Students and Parents Have Petitioned Santa Margarita High Officials to Consider Reinstating the Two Men, by Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, California (March 14, 2007)
- Sponsor of Child Abuse Bill Hopes for Summer Hearing, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal, Louisville KY (March 14, 2007)
- Fraud Charge Priest Feels That Anything He Took Was Owed to Him, by Declan Varley, Kilkenny Advertiser, Ireland (March 14, 2007)
- Kilkenny Priest Tells Police of Slush Funds and Rare Coin Collection, in Kilkenny People, Ireland (March 14, 2007)
- Bankrupties Allow Catholic Church to Hide Criminal Activity Re Pedophile-Pederast Priests and Its Aiding and Abetting, in City of Angels, San Diego CA (March 14, 2007)
- Lawyer Wants Evidence Declared " Protected" in Warren Jeffs Case, on KSL, Utah (March 14, 2007)
- Pastor Faces String of Charges in Alleged Molestation Case, on News 10, Sacramento CA (March 13, 2007)
- Zimbabwe: Pastor Allegedly Rapes Daughter, in Herald (Harare), Zimbabwe (March 14, 2007)
- Pastor Charged in Alleged Assault, by Crystal Carreon, Sacramento Bee (March 14, 2007)
- Mom Turns in Pastor Accused of Child's Rape, in IOL, South Africa (March 14, 2007)
- Jury Reaches Verdict in Priest Abuse Suit against Archdiocese, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard, Portland OR (March 14, 2007)
- Carification Yes, Retraction No, by Sue Mergen, The-Bee, Phillips WI (March 14, 2007)
- 8 Priest Suits Settle, in The Oregonian, Portland OR (March 14, 2007)
- OC Authorities Seek Ex-Vocal Teacher Who Missed Start of Trial, Associated Press, Santa Ana CA (March 13, 2007)
- Fitzmaurice Clarification, by Patti Wenzel, The-Bee, Phillips WI (March 14, 2007)
March 15
- Theological Superstar Hits Town, by Aedan Helmer, Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 15, 2007)
- N.H. Catholic Diocese Issues Annual Audit on Abuse Prevention, by Katharine Webster, Foster's Daily Democrat, Concord NH (March 15, 2007)
- Prosecutors Say Sex Offender Has Violated Terms of Probation, by Leah Thorsen, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Edwardsville MO (March 15, 2007)
- Popular Minister in Limbo after Launch of Civil Suit, by Brennan Clarke, Saanich News, Canada (March 14, 2007)
- Group Moves to Bring Attention to Abusive Priests, on KATU (March 12, 2007)
- 8 Men Settle Sex-Abuse Lawsuits: Priest - after Mini-Trials, Agreements Are Reached in Half the Claims Left against the Portland Archdiocese, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian, Portland OR (March 15, 2007)
- That Orthodox Scandal, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet, Dallas TX (February 22, 2007)
- Has Greek Orthodox Church Learned Any Lessons from Roman Catholic Church? in Orthodox Reform, Dallas TX (March 11, 2007)
- St. Vladimir's Seminary Sued on Charges of Sexual Abuse, in Orthodox Reform, New York (March 13, 2007)
- Las Vegas Priest Pleads Not Guilty in Attempted Murder, Sex Case, Associated Press (March 15, 2007)
- Bishop to Meet with Advocates for Abuse Victims, by Martha Quillin, News & Observer (March 15, 2007)
- Raleigh Bishop Meets with Victim Advocates, by Carolyn Costello, NBC 17 (March 15, 2007)
March 16
- Ferns Diocese Facing Cash Crisis Due to Abuse Payouts, in Belfast Telegraph, Ireland (March 16, 2007)
- Okla. Priest, Bishop Face Sex Abuse Lawsuit Here: Boy Allegedly Molested on '01 Visit to Evanston, by Rummana Hussain, Chicago Sun-Times (March 16, 2007)
- Trial Set for Wife of Deacon, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (March 15, 2007)
- Archdiocesan Warning on Clergyman Urged: Group Says New Church Should Know of Allegations of Sex Abuse, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (March 15, 2007)
- Sexual Abuse Victims Backed, by Martha Quillin, News & Observer, Raleigh NC (March 16, 2007)
- Hartford Pastor Rejects Plea Deal in Sexual Assault Case, on WTNH (March 16, 2007)
- Civil Suit Filed against Former Priest, on KTEN (March 16, 2007)
- More Tough Questions on Katinas Situation, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas TX (March 15, 2007)
- Final Claim Date Set for Davenport Diocese Bankruptcy, on KWWL (March 16, 2007)
- Pastor Denies Slapping Woman to Get Sex, by Richard Fletcher, ic Cheshire, United Kingdom (March 16, 2007)
- The Defrocking of Fr. Timothy Blumentritt, in Orthodox Reform, New York (March 16, 2007)
- A Dramatic Take on Abuse and the Catholic Church, by Channing Gray, Providence Journal, Pawtucket RI (March 18, 2007)
- Pastor with 'Huge' Exposure to Prison Rejects Plea Offer, by Heather Nann Collins, Journal Inquirer, Hartford CT (March 16, 2007)
- 'My Faith and My God Has Kept Me Strong,' Fr. Alarcon Says As Rape Charge Hangs, by Florence F. Hibionada, News Today, Philippines (March 16, 2007)
- Woman Refutes Extortion Claim, by Jay Dooma Balnig, Sun.Star, Philippines (March 16, 2007)
- Petaluma: Catholic High School Dean Dismissed for 'Inappropriate Behavior', on CBS 5, Petaluma CA (March 16, 2007)
- Former Diocese Employee Charged with Theft, by Jim Bergamo, KVUE, Austin TX (March 15, 2007)
- Catholic Official Charged with Theft: More Than $60,000 Missing from Charity, According to Church Officials, by Eileen E. Flynn, American-Statesman, Austin TX (March 16, 2007)
- APD: Diocese Employee Embezzled $60,000, on KXAN, Austin TX (March 16, 2007)
- Former Priest Pleads Not Guilty to Child Molestation Chargesi, Associated Press (March 16, 2007)
- Church's Pastor, Wife and Treasurer Arrested on Theft Charges, by Alexis Huicochea, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson AZ (March 16, 2007)
March 17
- Ex-Priest Denies Sex Abuse Charge, Associated Press (March 17, 2007)
- Real Reform Eludes American Catholics, by Lawn Griffiths, East Valley Tribune, Tempe AZ (March 17, 2007)
- Book Puts Clergy Abuse Scandal in Broader Context, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, United States (March 16, 2007)
- Priest Scandal: Hope of Healing Seems Years off, by Marvin Read, Pueblo Chieftain, United States (March 17, 2007)
- Former Girls Coach Jailed on Underage Sex Charge, by Stephanie Slater and Lona O'Connor, Palm Beach Post (March 17, 2007)
- Action & Acceptance: Broadway Christian Church Welcomes Convicted Sex Offenders While Establishing Policies and Practices to Keep Children Safe, by Megan Louise Rowe, Columbia Missourian (March 17, 2007)
- Carlsbad Congregation to Vote on Safety Policy, by Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, California (March 17, 2007)
- Editorial: Abuse Cases Warrant Special Time Limit: Discovery of Childhood Sexual Abuse Scars Can Take Years, in Star Tribune, Minnesota (March 17, 2007)
March 18
- Confrontation Leads to Discipline for Priest, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (February 6, 2007)
- SB 575: Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations, by Vicki Polin, Jewish Survivors of Sexual Violence Speak out, Annapolis, MD (March 1, 2007)
- In Support of SB575, by David Lorenz, Testimony before the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Subcommittee, Annapolis MD (March 1, 2007)
- Update: Ex-Gonzaga Priest Removed from Ministry Faces 5 More Sexual Misconduct Complaints, by Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, Maryland (March 18, 2007)
- Hunger for Faith Draws Many to Boston Event: Thousands Attend Catholic Meeting, by Sean P. Murphy and Charles A. Radin, Boston Globe (March 18, 2007)
- Battle with Church Not Likely This Year, by Jeri Clausing, Denver Post (March 17, 2007)
- Diocese: Bankruptcy Does Not Derail Plans for Catholic High School in North County, by Teri Figueroa, North County Gazette, California (March 17, 2007)
- S.D. Diocese Follows Lead of Others in Bankruptcy: Companies Have Used Chapter 11 for Years, by Bruce V. Bigelow, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 18, 2007)
- Abuse Claim Deadline Set in Davenport Diocese, in Des Moines Register, Davenport IA (March 18, 2007)
- Music Director Rehab Goal: Reduce Jail Time, by Martin B. Cassidy, Greenwich Times (March 18, 2007)
- Church Lands Fall Short on State Abuse Bill, by Pat Leahy, Sunday Business Post, Ireland (March 18, 2007)
- A Bad Transfer Deal That Only Got Worse, in Sunday Business Post, Ireland (March 18, 2007)
- Kaavya on Harvard's Embarrassing Grads List, in India eNews, Cambridge MA (March 18, 2007)
- Sex Abuse Bills Leave Diocese Fearing a Cash Crisis: Unpaid Legal Fees Adding to Pressure, by Sarah Murphy, Irish Independent (March 16, 2007)
- Gates Priest Back in Court Wednesday, by Ernst Lamothe Jr., Democrat & Chronicle (March 18, 2007)
- Healing the Church: Austin Bishop to Speak in Washington on Anniversary of Abuse Scandal, by Eileen E. Flynn, American-Statesman, Austin TX (March 19, 2007)
March 19
- Loyalty of FLDS Towns' Police Questioned, by Jennifer Dobner, Associated Press, Arizona (March 18, 2007)
- Unnerving Touch, by Phil Jacobs, Baltimore Jewish Times (March 16, 2007)
- Catholic Women Hear O'Malley's Call: Urges 4,000 to Act on Their Faith, by David Abel, Boston Globe (March 19, 2007)
- Attorney General to Release Audit of Diocese Next Month: New Abuse Allegations Were Made Last Year, by Philip Elliott, Associated Press, New Hampshire (March 19, 2007)
- David France, Author of 'Our Fathers: the Secret Life of the Catholic Church in the Age of Scandal,' to Speak at Rutgers on Aftermath of Church Crisis; Lecture, Book Signing and Reception Set at Rutgers Student Center, by Steve Manas, Rutgers, New Jersey (March 12, 2007)
- Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Spring 2007 Schedule, in College of the Holy Cross, Worcester MA (January 10, 2007)
- Lawsuit Links Accused Priests, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press, Vermont (March 19, 2007)
- Jury Selection under Way in Trial of Former Fort Collins Priesti, in Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 19, 2007)
- Former Priest on Trial in Abuse Case, in Courier-Journal, Louisville KY (March 19, 2007)
- The Hypocritical Christian Right Is Being 'Left Behind', by Mel Seesholtz, Counterbias, United States (March 19, 2007)
- St. Anthony Teacher Says She Was Wrongly Fired, by Cara Bailey, The Record (March 19, 2007)
- Judge Rules in Liberatore Lawsuit, by Terrie Morgan-Besecker, Times Leader (March 19, 2007)
- Trial Begins for Former Priest, by Adam Chodak, 9News (March 19, 2007)
March 20
- Harvard's Hubris Skewered in New Campus Mag, by Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa, Boston Herald, Cambridge MA (March 20, 2007)
- Mahony Accounts of Abuse Case Tape Differ: Plaintiffs Say He Gave the Vatican a Graver Version of Priest's Role Than He Gave the Public, by John Spano, Los Angeles Times (March 20, 2007)
- Mixed Ruling Sends Diocese Sexual Abuse Case to Trial, by Dave Janoski, The Times-Tribune, Scranton PA (March 20, 2007)
- Two Former Priests Accused of Molesting Montpelier Altar Boy in 1970s, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press, Vermont (March 20, 2007)
- Former Priest Makes Another Court Appearance, in CKNW, Canada (March 19, 2007)
- Jury Selection Nearly Finished in Evans Trial: Opening Statements Are Expected to Follow, in The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 20, 2007)
- Former Church Secretary Charged, in NWI, Gary IN (March 20, 2007)
- Church Organist Facing Jail for Theft, in Irish Examiner (March 20, 2007)
- Report: Cardinal Accounts of Priest's Role in Sex Scandal Differ, Associated Press (March 20, 2007)
- Cardinal Warned Vatican, Assured Parishioners about Priest's Home Video, in USA Today, Los Angeles CA (March 20, 2007)
- Opening Arguments in Evans Trial Expected by Midmorning, in The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 20, 2007)
- Church Didn't Suggest Police Complaint: Alleged Abuse Victim, on CBC News, Canada (March 20, 2007)
- Mahony Said Different Things to Vatican, Public? on CBS 2 (March 20, 2007)
- New Lawsuit Alleges Child Sexual Abuse by Priests in Montpelier, on WCAX, Vermont (March 20, 2007)
- Homosexual Prelates Add an Extra Risk Factors in Catholic Diocesan Bankruptcy Cases, by Randy Engel, Christian Newswire (March 20, 2007)
- Vicar Accused of Sex Attacks, in Oxford Mail, United Kingdom (March 20, 2007)
- Pedophile-Pederast Priest Attorney Can't Force Himself on Plaintiff Depositions in Civil Case Preparing for July 9 Jury Trial: And Now He's Heading for Oregon and Sacramento to Barge in on More Depositions? in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (March 20, 2007)
- Testimony Starts in Trial of Priest, by Chris Barge, Rocky Mountain News (March 20, 2007)
- Two Decades of Abuse Went Unseen: The Children in the Care of Eunice Spry Face a Lifetime of Counselling, after Suffering Years of Physical and Mental Abuse at Her Hands, on BBC News, United States (March 20, 2007)
- Alleged Victim Testifies against Former Priest, in Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 20, 2007)
- Priest May Plead Guilty to Child Sex Abuse, Sources Say, on NBC5 (March 20, 2007)
March 21
- Toronto Priest Facing Child Porn Charges, in London Free Press, Canada (March 21, 2007)
- Source: Priest Accused of Abuse May Plea Bargain, on CBS 2 (March 21, 2007)
- Jury Told of Priest's Alleged Groping, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (March 21, 2007)
- Hartselle Ex-Minister Sentenced to 6 Months, by Eric Fleischauer, Decatur Daily (March 21, 2007)
- Criminal Behavior Did Occur ... or Did It? Cardinal Mahony's Two Accounts of a Videotape by a Priest Accused of Molesting Boys Differ Markedly, in California Catholic Daily, Los Angeles CA (March 21, 2007)
- Scandals Weighing on the Scales of Justice, by Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times (March 21, 2007)
- Priest's Accuser Testifies: Prosecutors Detail Fondling Incidents, Play Phone Call Tape, by JP Eichmiller, Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 21, 2007)
- Hearing Today on Bill Eliminating Limits on Child Sex Lawsuits, on WMDT (March 21, 2007)
- Chicago Priest to Face Abuse Charges, by Dan Ponce, ABC 7, Chicago IL (March 21, 2007)
- Priest Stands Trial over Alleged 1970s Abuse, on ABC, Australia (March 21, 2007)
- Priest in 80s Charged with Touching 12-Year-Old, by Victoria E. Freile, Democrat & Chronicle, Gates NY (March 21, 2007)
- Accused Priest's Attorneys Meet with Judge over Possible Plea Deal, on WMAQ (March 21, 2007)
- Statement of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Regarding the Los Angeles Times' Coverage of the Lynn Caffoe Case, in The Tidings, Los Angeles CA (March 21, 2007)
- Diocese of Davenport Notice and Claims Bar Date, in Business Wire (March 21, 2007)
- Testimony Continues in Priest Trial, by JP Eichmiller, The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 21, 2007)
- Mother Takes the Stand in Trial of Former Priest, by Adam Chodak, 9 News (March 21, 2007)
- Defense, Prosecutors Discuss Possible Deal in Priest Abuse Case, Associated Press (March 21, 2007)
- Man Sues Catholic Diocese Alleging Abuse, by Jennifer Garza, Sacramento Bee (March 21, 2007)
March 22
- 3 Others Accuse Ex-Priest during Trial, by JP Eichmiller, The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 22, 2007)
- My Lawyers Ate My Homework, in Catholic World News, Los Angeles CA (March 22, 2007)
- Pastor Accused of Molestations Enters Plea Talks, in Chicago Sun-Times (March 22, 2007)
- Case against 80-Year-Old Priest Delayed 4 Months, by Ernst Lamothe Jr., Democrat & Chronicle (March 22, 2007)
- Abuse Victims Help Send Bill for Senate Vote: After Harrowing Testimony, Plan to Extend Time for Civil Suits Clears Panel, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 22, 2007)
- Deal Discussed in Priest Abuse Case, Associated Press, Chicago IL (March 22, 2007)
- Another Alleged Victim of Beltran Comes Forward: Hector Rubio Saw CBS13's Stories on Beltran and Says Beltran Abused Him As Well, by Sam Shane, CBS 13 (March 21, 2007)
- High-Profile Attorney Takes Woman's Case in Alleged Affair with Priest, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner (March 22, 2007)
- Waser Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge: Former Minister Agrees to Forfeit His Computer, Videos in Investigation, by Kimberly Dick, The Advocate (March 22, 2007)
- Globe Cuts 24 Jobs in Newsroom Via Buyouts, by Robert Gavin, Boston Globe (March 22, 2007)
- Bill Would End Time Limits for Abuse Suits, by Nikita Stewart, Washington Post (March 21, 2007)
- Bishop, Victims Have Spirited Talk about Child Sex Abuse Cover-Ups, by Agostino Bono, Florida Catholic (March 22, 2007)
- Boston Globe Issues Buyouts to Senior Reporters, Columnists, by Val Brickates Kennedy, MarketWatch (March 22, 2007)
- Ex-Pastor Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Porn, in Coshocton Tribune, Newark OH (March 22, 2007)
- Woman Given 5 Years in Prison for Stealing, by Titan Barksdale, Journal, Winston-Salem NC (March 22, 2007)
- Archdiocese Dismisses Two Priests: Men Face Sexual Assault Charges, in BostonChannel.com (March 22, 2007)
- Boston Globe Cuts 24; Pulitzer Winners Take Buyouts, Associated Press (March 22, 2007)
- Jury Finds Ex-Priest Guilty of Rape, by Jason Riley, The Courier-Journal, Louisville KY (March 22, 2007)
- Bail Set at a Million for Father George Chaanine, on KVBC, Las Vegas NV (March 22, 2007)
- New Bishop for Troubled Polish Diocese? in Catholic World News, Poland (March 22, 2007)
- Archdiocese Dismisses Two Priests: Men Face Sexual Assault Charges, in TheBostonChannel.com (March 22, 2007)
March 23
- Vatican Dismisses 2 Boston-Area Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse, Associated Press (March 23, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Guilty of Third-Degree Rape: Bruce Ewing Had Sex with Teen in 1970s, by Jason Riley, The Courier-Journal, Louisville KY (March 23, 2007)
- Diocese Suffers Judicial Setback, by Jack Flynn, The Republican (March 23, 2007)
- Church Says Sorry, by Paul Carracher, Wimmera Mail-Times, Australia (March 23, 2007)
- Abuse Victims Help Send Bill for Senate Vote: After Harrowing Testimony, Plan to Extend Time for Civil Suits Clears Panel, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 22, 2007)
- Court Deals Legal Setback for Springfield Diocese, on WPRI (March 23, 2007)
- Child Abuse 'Is Imagined', by George Gaynor, Oxford Mail, United Kingdom (March 23, 2007)
- Convictions/Bankruptcies Have a Silver Lining for Gays, by James Nimmo, American Chronicle, United States (March 21, 2007)
- Pilgrim Church Not Alone in Struggling to Deal with Sex Offender, by Gary Warth, North County Times, California (March 22, 2007)
- €600m More Now Needed for Child Abuse Awards, by Geraldine Collins and Michael Brennan, Irish Independent (March 23, 2007)
- Journalist to Talk on Religious Order, by Michael Clancy, Arizona Republic, Tempe AZ (March 23, 2007)
- Diocese Doesn't Sanction Lay Forum, by Terry Lee Goodrich, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas (March 23, 2007)
- Vatican Dismisses Former Lowcountry Priest, Associated Press, South Carolina (March 23, 2007)
- Two Ex-North Shore Priests Defrocked, by Tom Dalton, Salem News (March 23, 2007)
- Abuse Trial for Former Priest Nears Conclusion, on CBS 4 (March 23, 2007)
- Closing Arguments in Evans Case Begin This Afternoon, by JP Eichmiller, Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 23, 2007)
- Accused Priest Sues for Defamation, in Naperville Sun, Chicago IL (March 23, 2007)
- Jury Considers Case against Former Priest, in DenverChannel.com (March 23, 2007)
- Jury Begins Deliberating in Trial of Former Priest, by Jeffrey Wolf and Adam Chodak, 9News (March 23, 2007)
- Attorney Questions Destruction of Files in Priest Sex Case, by Susan Haigh and John Christoffersen, Newsday (March 23, 2007)
- In Saturday's Express-Times..., in Express-Times, New Jersey (March 23, 2007)
March 24
- Msindo Expelled by Church He Founded, by Lebo Nkatazo, New Zimbabwe (March 22, 2007)
- Cardinal Asked to Resign, in North County Times (March 22, 2007)
- Uncovering the Truth, on ABC News 4 (March 23, 2007)
- N.J. Priest Pays Price for Theft: Cleric Fined, Prohibited from Serving in Parish. Prosecutors Won't Reveal Full List of Expenditures, by Andrea Eilenberger, Express-Times (March 24, 2007)
- Ex-Priest's Abuse Trial Goes to Jury on Monday, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (March 23, 2007)
- Lawyer Claims Police Destroyed Documents, Associated Press (March 23, 2007)
- Priest's Fate Rests with Jurors As Alleged Abuse Case Wraps up, by Chris Barge, Rocky Mountain News (March 24, 2007)
- Priest Urges Catholics to Stand up for Change, by Kelley Bouchard, Portland Press Herald (March 24, 2007)
- Jury Receives Priest's Case: Judge Rejects Motion to Acquit, by JP Eichmiller, Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 24, 2007)
- Archbishop Refusing to Have Fr. Katinas Defrocked, in Orthodox Reform (March 24, 2007)
- Bishop Savas to Be Removed for Mishandling Sexual Misconduct Cases? in Orthodox Reform, United States (March 23, 2007)
- Fr. Nick Katinas — Time to Come Clean, in Orthodox Reform, United States (March 23, 2007)
- Child Abuse in Schools: Government Must Accept Responsibilty, in One in Four, Ireland (March 24, 2007)
- State Threat to Sue Abuse Victims, in One in Four, Ireland (March 24, 2007)
- Redress for Abuse Victims May Cost €1.16bn, by Michael O'Regan, One in Four, Ireland (March 23, 2007)
- State Liability for School Child Abuse, on RTE News, Ireland (March 24, 2007)
- Area Catholics, Church Officials Meet, in Times of Trenton (March 24, 2007)
- Jury Gets Church Sex Abuse Case, Takes Weekend off, on CBS 4 (March 24, 2007)
March 25
- It's Not about the Money — for Us: Survivors of Catholic Church Sex Abuse Want Justice, by Gabrielle Azzaro, North County Times, California (March 24, 2007)
- Stopping Abuse before It Starts: Church Workshop Focuses on Protecting Youngsters, by Jeff Trently, The Times, Trenton NJ (March 25, 2007)
- Sex Offender's Request to Join Proves to Be Tempest for Church, by Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, California (March 25, 2007)
- Pastor Guilty of Assault with Intent to Rape, by Richard Fletcher, ic Cheshire, United Kingdom (March 23, 2007)
- Victim Was Not Told of Reduced Charges: Pastor Originally Faced Rape Count, by Tom Jackman, Washington Post, Virginia (March 22, 2007)
- Abusive Priest Still at the Wheel, by Elizabeth Hamilton and Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (March 25, 2007)
March 26
- From Priest Abuse to Legal Abuse, by Stephen Bainbridge, TCS Daily, San Diego CA (March 26, 2007)
- Report: Priest Sued for Molestation Still Drives Police-Style Car, in Sun Journal (March 26, 2007)
- Lawyers Grapple with Catholic Doctrine: In Questioning Clergy over Sex Abuse Cases, Some Encounter 'Mental Reservation,' in Which Avoiding Truth to Protect the Church Is Justified, by John Spano, Los Angeles Times, California (March 26, 2007)
- Priest in Porn Case Walks Free, in ic Coventry, United Kingdom (March 26, 2007)
- K of C Honors Priest, All Men of the Cloth, by Jon Campisi, Union Leader (March 26, 2007)
- Moral Duty to Inform Authorities over Priest Allegations: Advocate, on CBC News, Canada (March 26, 2007)
- Dubuque Diocese to Settle 9 More Abuse Claims, by Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register, Dubuque IA (March 26, 2007)
- Former Priest Found Guilty of Sex Assault: Fort Collins Jury Returns Verdict in Timothy Evans Case, on CBS 4, Fort Collins CO (March 26, 2007)
- Ellicott City Pastor Admits to Sexual Abuse: Ellicott City Pastor Accused of Molesting Two Girls in 1960s, by Liz F. Kay, Baltimore Sun, Ellicott City MD (March 26, 2007)
- Former Waterbury Man Alleges Priest Abuse, Writes Book, on WTNH, Connecticut (March 26, 2007)
- Former Priest Convicted in Sex Assault Case, in Post Independent, Fort Collins CO (March 26, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Convicted of Sexual Assault on a Child, in Rocky Mountain News, Fort Collins CO (March 26, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Guilty of Sex Abuse, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (March 26, 2007)
- Baltimore Archdiocese Receives Allegations of Abuse, on WMDT, Ellicott City MD (March 26, 2007)
- Archdiocese Investigates Sexual Abuse Allegations, on WJZ, Baltimore MD (March 26, 2007)
- Former Priest Faces 10 Years to Life for Sexual Abuse, in The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 26, 2007)
- Parishioners Invited to Discuss Archdiocese Settlement Plan, in The Oregonian (March 26, 2007)
- Ferns Abuse Victims Face Pay-Out Delay, by Caroline O’Doherty, Irish Examiner (March 27, 2007)
- State Police Defend Decision to Destroy Foley Records, Associated Press (March 26, 2007)
- Archbishop Responds to Evans' Conviction, in The Coloradoan (March 26, 2007)
March 27
- Archdiocese of Dubuque Settles 9 Sex Abuse Cases, by Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register, Dubuque IA (March 27, 2007)
- Former Priest Guilty of Assault: Ex-Cleric Abused Boy, Jury Finds, by Monte Whaley, Denver Post (March 27, 2007)
- Diocese Issues Payout Plan, by John Stucke, Spokesman Review, Spokane WA (March 27, 2007)
- Ellicott City Pastor Admits to Sexual Abuse: Ellicott City Pastor Accused of Molesting Two Girls in 1960s, by Liz F. Kay, Baltimore Sun, Ellicott City MD (March 27, 2007)
- Police Investigate Priest's Car Deal: Probe Purchase of Crown Victoria by Clergyman Accused of Sex Abuse, by Dave Altimari and Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (March 27, 2007)
- Priest Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Youth: Diocese Removed Timothy Evans, 44, by Chris Barge, Rocky Mountain News, Fort Collins CO (March 27, 2007)
- Priest Removed from Post after Women Allege Sex Abuse, by Raymond McCaffrey, Washington Post, Ellicott City MD (March 27, 2007)
- Abuse Victims Plead for Year to File Suits: Statute of Limitations: A Bill Would Allow Long-Ago Injuries to Be Addressed, by Steve Quinn, Anchorage Daily News (March 27, 2007)
- Evans Faces at Least 10 Years in Prison: Former Priest Found Guilty of Sex Assault, by Sara Reed, The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 27, 2007)
- Pastor Dickerson's Accuser Gives Graphic Testimony, by Liz Harrison, ABC 30, Fresno CA (March 27, 2007)
- A Prophet No More? Jeffs Called Himself a 'Sinner' in Jailhouse Conversation, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (March 27, 2007)
- Former Pastor Facing Charges: Police: Man Stole from 'Jesus Saves' Church, by David Hurst, Altoona Mirror, New Alexandria PA (March 27, 2007)
- Parishioners Await Impact on Church, by Miles Blumhardt, The Coloradoan, Fort Collins CO (March 27, 2007)
- Child Porn Priest Deeply Sorry, by Marc Meneaud, ic Coventry, United Kingdom (March 27, 2007)
- Colo. Pastor Faces Charges of Sexually Assaulting Children in Wife's Day-Care, in Arizona Daily Star (March 27, 2007)
- Pedophilia Claims Rock Local Parish, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner, Ellicott City MD (March 27, 2007)
- Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque Settles Nine More Cases of Abuse, by Elwin Huffman, Radio Iowa, Dubuque IA (March 27, 2007)
- Dubuque Diocese Settles Sexual Abuse Claims, on WOI (March 27, 2007)
- Sexual Abuse Settlement, on KWWL, Iowa (March 27, 2007)
- Former Catholic Archbishop Dies, on BBC News, United Kingdom (March 27, 2007)
- Las Vegas Priest Suspended for Financial Issues Reinstated, on KESQ (March 27, 2007)
- Child Abuse Is 'Imagined', in News Shopper, United Kingdom (March 27, 2007)
- Church Pastor Admits Gambling Away at Least $30k in Charity Money, Associated Press, Portland OR (March 27, 2007)
- Local Pastor Arrested, Accused of Stealing, on KOLD, Tucson AZ (March 27, 2007)
- Girl Testifies against Pastor: Sexual Abuse, Rape Described during Preliminary Hearing, by Chris Collins, Fresno Bee (March 27, 2007)
- Church Scandal Makes Searing Drama, by Channing Gray, Providence Journal, Pawtucket RI (March 28, 2007)
- Cleared of Child Sex Charges, by Matt Wilkinson, Oxford Mail, Unuted Kihgdom (March 27, 2007)
- Deacon to Stand Trial, by John Ford, Neosho Daily News (March 27, 2007)
- Prentice under Fire for Refusal to Apologize for Native School Abuses, by Sue Bailey, Canada.com (March 27, 2007)
- Preacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse, by Rayne McKenzie, WTVY, Dothan AL (March 27, 2007)
- Jeffs Will Continue to Stand Trial on Rape As an Accomplice Charge, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (March 27, 2007)
- Judge Rejects Jeffs' Challenge to Utah Rape Law, on KVOA (March 27, 2007)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Lawsuit Goes Forward, in My Fox Colorado (March 27, 2007)
- Priest Found Guilty of Sexual Assault, in Blayney Chronicle, Australia (March 28, 2007)
- Accused Priest Featured Tonight on CNN, in Anchorage Daily News, Alaska (March 27, 2007)
- Archdiocese Receives Allegations of Abuse, in Catholic Review (March 27, 2007)
March 28
- Archdiocese Settles Cases for $2.6 Million, Associated Press, Dubuque IA (March 28, 2007)
- Judge Lets Suits against Archdiocese Go Forward, by Howard Pankratz, Denver Post (March 28, 2007)
- Diocese Tells Priest to Leave, by Elizabeth Hamilton and Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant (March 28, 2007)
- 'Nightmare Is Finally Over', by Matt Wilkinson, Oxford Mail, United Kingdom (March 28, 2007)
- Catholic Activist Wants Bishop Finn Removed, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, Missouri (March 28, 2007)
- Judge Clears Path for Sexual-Abuse Lawsuits: 3 Cases against Archdiocese OK'd; Two May Follow, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Denver CO (March 28, 2007)
- Bishop Ready for Challenges Catholic Schools and the Priesthood Face Hard Times: The Bishop Is a Product of a Catholic School Education, Growing up in Camden, N.J., by Denise Dick, Vindicator (March 28, 2007)
- Six Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse, on WHO, Dubuque IA (March 28, 2007)
- Judge Says Pastor Dickerson Will Stand Trial, by Sontaya Rose, ABC 30, Fresno CA (March 28, 2007)
- Ex-Student Names Fired Math Teacher, by Brad Dicken, Chronicle-Telegram (March 28, 2007)
- Pastor Requests Bible Theft Charges Be Dropped, by Carl Hessler Jr, Pottstown Mercury (March 28, 2007)
- Ex-Pastor, 2 Others Suspected in Theft, by Ryn Gargulinski, Tucson Citizen (March 28, 2007)
- Trial of Jeffs to Stay in Dixie: Judge Doesn't Let Flds Leader Address Court, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (March 28, 2007)
- Weber Man Accused of Sex Abuse: Police Say He Would Visit 3 Girls When Parents Were Gone, by Pat Reavy, Deseret Morning News, Harrisville UT (March 28, 2007)
- Police Say Lds Bishop Used Trust to Molest Sisters: Chief Says Man Knew When Parents Were Away and Would Visit Kids Then, by Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune, Harrisville UT (March 28, 2007)
- Former Lds Bishop Faces Child Molestation Chargesi, by Susan Wood, Marcos Ortiz, ABC 4, Harrisville UT (March 27, 2007)
- Warren Jeffs May Have Confessed He's Not a Prophet, by Chris Vanocur, ABC 4, Utah (March 27, 2007)
- Report: Archdiocese Orders Former Priest from Seminary, in News Times (March 28, 2007)
- Retired Alaska Priest Admits Promiscuity, by Megan Baldino, KTUU (March 27, 2007)
- Catholics and the Telling of the Truth under Oath, in The Tidings, Los Angeles CA (March 30, 2007)
- Jamesburg Police Arrest Ex-Priest on Sex Assault Charge, by Gina Vergel, Home News Tribune, Jamesburg NJ (March 28, 2007)
- Slimser Writes to Project Truth Inquiry, in Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 28, 2007)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Once Served in Cumberland, in Cumberland Times-News (March 28, 2007)
- Former Priest Accused of Molesting Family Member, in The Star-Ledger, New Jersey (March 28, 2007)
- Cleared Vicar Goes Back to Work, by Andrew Ffrench, Oxford Mail, United Kingdom (March 28, 2007)
- Ex-Thousand Oaks Baptist Pastor Sentenced for Molesting Girl, Associated Press (March 28, 2007)
- Fresno Pastor Ordered to Trial on Rape Charges, in Fresno Bee (March 28, 2007)
- Former USF Dean Sentenced for Child Porn, in San Francisco Chronicle (March 28, 2007)
- Update Diocese Accuses Grace's Armstrong of Theft, Fraud, in The Gazette, Colorado (March 28, 2007)
- More Sex Allegations against Priest, in Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 28, 2007)
- Retired Vatican Official Faces Additional Sex Charges, on CBC News, Canada (March 28, 2007)
- As Jury Trials Approach, Plaintiffs Compel Depositions and Documents, Church Fights for Pedophile Pederast Priest and Cardinals' Rights, in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (March 28, 2007)
- New Catholic Web Site Empowers " Pewsitters" to Report the News, in PRWeb, Danboro PA (March 27, 2007)
- Pilla 'Secret Fund' Really His Savings, Diocese Says, by Mike Tobin, Plain Dealer, Cleveland OH (March 28, 2007)
March 29
- To Forgive or to Shun: A Child-Porn-Convicted Rabbi Tries to Make Amends As Rabbi Sex-Abuse Cases Roil the Jewish Community, by Justin Clark, LA Weekly, California (March 28, 2007)
- Church Opposes Law Aimed at Helping Sex Abuse Victims, by Chuck Goudie, ABC 7, Illinois (March 28, 2007)
- Former Pastor Charged with Sexual Assault, by Mary Rinzel, WEAU, Wisconsin (March 28, 2007)
- Warren Jeffs' Followers Left in the Dark, by Brent Hunsaker, ABC 4, Utah (March 28, 2007)
- Breaking News: President of Jamesburg Historical Association Charged with Sex Crime, in Cranbury Press, New Jersey (March 28, 2007)
- Experts Encourage Parents to Talk to Children about Sexual Abuse, by Amanda Butterfield, KSL, Utah (March 28, 2007)
- Jehovah's Witness Elder Charged with Sex Assault of Girl, 8, by Lyda Longa, News-Journal, Florida (March 27, 2007)
- Bishop Says No to Registry of Accused, in Voice in the Desert, United States (March 30, 2007)
- Public Confidence in Inquiry May Be Lacking: Lawyers, by Terri Saunders, Standard-Freeholder, Canada (March 28, 2007)
- Commissioner of Cornwall Public Inquiry to Announce, in Cornwall Public Inquiry, Canada (March 28, 2007)
- Priest Abuse Victim Feels Stronger after Settlement, by Pat Kinney, WCF Courier (March 28, 2007)
- Former First-Grade Teacher Sues Diocese, Principal in Dismissal, by Andrew Clevenger, Charleston Gazette, Charleston WV (March 29, 2007)
- Change in Air Among Jeffs' Followers, by John Hollenhorst, KSL, Utah (March 28, 2007)
- Plan Filed to Settle Sex Abuse Lawsuits: Diocese Proposal Called 'Meaningless', by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 29, 2007)
- Church Settles Abuse Claims, by Mary Beth Smetzer, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Alaska (March 29, 2007)
- Priest Routinely Renewed Permits, by Dave Altimari and Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (March 29, 2007)
- Christian Brother Jailed for Sex Abuse, in Sydney Morning Herald, Australia (March 29, 2007)
- Portland Archdiocese Clears Another Bankruptcy Hurdle, Associated Press, Portland OR (March 29, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Charged in Sex Assault of Family Member, by Gina Vergel, Ashbury Park Press (March 29, 2007)
- Priest Charged with Sex Abuse, by Jon Willing, Ottawa Sun, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- Minister Charged with Child Sexual Abuse, by Connie Baggett, Press-Register (March 29, 2007)
- Former Pastor Charged with Sexual Assault, by Mary Rinzel, WEAU, Wisconsin (March 29, 2007)
- Clergy Sex Abuse-Take Corrective Action! by Debby Bodkin, OpEd News, United States (March 28, 2007)
- Catholic Priest Denies Child Sex Charges, in This is Lancashire, United Kingdom (March 29, 2007)
- Retired Priest Facing New Charges, by Josh Pringle, CFRA, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- Priest Denies Abusing Boy, in Ealing Times, United Kingdom (March 29, 2007)
- Another Pontius Pilate on Abuse Responsibility, in Southern Star, Ireland (March 29, 2007)
- Settlement Reached in Sex Abuse Case against Jesuit Priest, Associated Press (March 29, 2007)
- Fury at Angelika Priest Sex Claim, on BBC News, Scotland (March 29, 2007)
- San Diego Diocese Offers $95 Million for Sex Abuse Claims, by Allison Hoffman, Fresno Bee, San Diego CA (March 29, 2007)
- Plan Filed to Settle Sex Abuse Lawsuits, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 29, 2007)
- New Law Gives Abuse Victims More Time, by Tom Greene, CDA Press, Idaho (March 28, 2007)
March 30
- Priest-Abuse Allegation Called 'Not Credible': Joliet Diocese Panel Fails to Resolve Other Claims against Rector, by Hal Dardick, Chicago Tribune, Joliet IL (March 30, 2007)
- Abuse Allegations 'Not Credible', by Duaa Eldeib, Daily Southtown, Joliet IL (March 30, 2007)
- Diocese: Allegations Not Credible, by Joe Hosey, Herald News (March 30, 2007)
- Archmere Grad Tells of Sex Abuse by Priest: Jury to Decide Damages in Civil Suit against the Rev. Edward Smith, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 30, 2007)
- San Diego Diocese Offers Settlement, by Allison Hoffman, LA Daily News (March 29, 2007)
- Catholic Leader Doesn't Sugarcoat Church's Sex Abuses, by Denise Zoldan, Naples Daily News, Florida (March 30, 2007)
- The Rev. Foley Scandal, in Hartford Courant, Connecticut (March 30, 2007)
- Cornwall Inquiry Commissioner Announces Healing Projects, in Ottawa Citizen, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- Church's Bankruptcy Plan Nears Approval, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard, Portland OR (March 29, 2007)
- Deliver Us from Evil, by Brendan Cole, RTE Entertainment, Ireland (March 30, 2007)
- More Allegations Surface against Ousted Monsignor, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner, Maryland (March 30, 2007)
- Judge Drops Charge That Pastor Stole from Needy, by Carl Hessler Jr., Pottstown Mercury (March 30, 2007)
- Reported Jailhouse Confession Could Multiply Legal Problems for Warren Jeffs, by Brent Hunsaker, ABC 4, Utah (March 29, 2007)
- Cornwall Public Inquiry: Silmser May Get Last Word, by Terri Saunders, SQLFusion, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- False Affidavit Statements: Inquiry's Credibility May Suffer: Lawyers, by Terri Saunders, Standard-Freeholder, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- SNAP Speaks out about New Idaho Law, on KTRV (March 30, 2007)
- Church Offers Aid to Accused Molester: Police Say Former Elder Admitted Assaulting 3-Year-Old; Girl's Family Has Left the Carmel Congregation, by Robert Annis, Indianapolis Star (March 29, 2007)
- Ex-Pastor Gets Six Years in Molestation Case, by Gregory W. Griggs, Los Angeles Times, California (March 29, 2007)
- Uganda: Kigezi Priest Denies Adultery Allegations, in The Monitor, Kampala (March 30, 2007)
- Priest: 'This Never Happened', in Ealing Times, United Kingdom (March 30, 2007)
- Priest Sex Claims 'Are Outrageous', in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (March 29, 2007)
- Priest's Affair and the Body Buried under His Church, in This is London, Scotland (March 30, 2007)
- Priest Had Sex with Angelika, by Gordon Mcilwraith, Daily Record, Scotland (March 30, 2007)
- Grace Cash May Be Frozen; Diocese Heading to Court, by Brian Newsome, The Gazette, Colorado (March 30, 2007)
- Church Secretary Arrested on Suspicion of Theft, in Hutchinson News (March 30, 2007)
- Review: the Gamm's Sin: a Cardinal Deposed, in Broadway World, United States (March 30, 2007)
- Sexual Abuse Case of 'Cool' Del. Priest Continues, on KYW (March 30, 2007)
- Va. Priest Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement: Suspect Accused of Leading Double Life with Wife, on NBC 4 (March 30, 2007)
- Jurors in Priest Abuse Case Begin Deliberations, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 30, 2007)
- Man Abused by Priest Wins $41 Million Jury Award: Navy Officer from Delaware Was Molested As Teen by Clergyman, by Randall Chase, Associated Press (March 30, 2007)
- Priest to Stand Trial Oct. 1, by Calvin R. Trice, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Louisa VA (March 30, 2007)
- Pastor Guilty of Rape, by Matt Elofson, The Robesonian (March 30, 2007)
- High Point Pastor Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, by Caron Myers, WGHP, High Point NC (March 30, 2007)
- Coach Has Oct. Trial Date on Statutory Rape Charge in Knoxville, by Hana Kim, WATE, Tennessee (March 30, 2007)
- Pastor Charged with Sex Offense after Sending E-Mail to Minor: Police Say Todd Turner Brock, the Pastor at Tabernacle Baptist Church in High Point, Sent an Adult E-Mail to a Minor, on WFMY, North Carolina (March 30, 2007)
- New Indictment Issued against Riverside Pastor, on WHIO (March 30, 2007)
- Rodis Pleads Not Guilty: Former Catholic Priest Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement Charges, by Bill Freehling, Free Lance-Star, Louisa VA (March 30, 2007)
- Local Pastor Charged with Exploiting Minor, in News-Record (March 30, 2007)
- Child Porn Charge Dismissed: Prosecutor Won't Pursue Case against Ex-Minister's Wife, by Kimberly Dick, The Advocate, Ohio (March 30, 2007)
- Riverside Pastor Faces First-Degree Felony Charge of Raping Child: New Indictment of Dennis Bowling on Thursday Raises Number of Sex-Related Counts from 76 to 84, by Lou Grieco, Dayton Daily News, Ohio (March 30, 2007)
- San Diego Diocese Releases Names of Accused Priests, by Allison Hoffman, Associated Press (March 30, 2007)
- Priests against Whom There Are Credible Allegations, in Diocese of San Diego (March 30, 2007)
- $41 Million Award in Priest Abuse Suit, by Randall Chase, Associated Press (March 30, 2007)
- Ted Thompson: Restore the Right of These Victims to Sue: A Special Statute of Limitations for the Crime of Childhood Sexual Abuse Deserves to Be Debated, by Ted Thompson, Star Tribune, Minnesota (March 31, 2007)
- Former Priest Can No Longer Work As Counselor, by Andy Sheehan, KDKA (March 30, 2007)
- Former Milwaukee Area Priest Among Those Named, by Allison Hoffman, Chippewa Herald (March 30, 2007)
- Names of Accused San Diego Priests, in Lompoc Record, San Diego CA (March 30, 2007)
March 31
- San Diego Diocese Releases Names of Accused Priests: List Includes 37, of Whom 20 Are Dead; None Remain in Active Ministry, Associated Press (March 31, 2007)
- Foley Abuse Case Settled for $550,000: Lawsuit Stems from Priest's Tenure As Fire Chaplain, by Elizabeth Hamilton and Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (March 31, 2007)
- List Published on Archdiocese's Website, in KNX (March 31, 2007)
- Kenneth Whitwell V. Archmere Academy, Inc., Et Al, in MoreLaw, Wilmington DE (March 31, 2007)
- For the Record, in Los Angeles Times (March 31, 2007)
- City Woman Arrested in School Theft, by Kimm R. Montone, Republican & Herald (March 31, 2007)
- Theft Accusations Called 'Fantasy', by Carol McGraw, The Gazette, Colorado (March 31, 2007)
- Insulting, in California Catholic Daily (March 30, 2007)
- Lawyers Battling Innuendo, by Terri Saunders, Standard-Freeholder, Canada (March 30, 2007)
- Diocese Names 38 Accused Priests, by Sandi Dolbee and Mark Sauer, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (March 31, 2007)
- Priest Offers Not-Guilty Plea: Rodney Rodis Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement Charges in Louisa County, by Bill Freehling, Free Lance-Star, Louisa VA (March 31, 2007)
- Archbishop Who Suffered Scandal and Loss of Trust Dies at 78, by Abbie Wightwick, ic Wales (March 31, 2007)
- Oct. Trial Date Set for Louisa Priest: Attorney Says Rodis Could Change His Not-Guilty Pleas in Church Embezzlement Case, by Calvin R. Trice, Richmond Times-Dispatch (March 31, 2007)
- Parishioner Says Porn Priest 'Got Away with It', in Leamington Spa Today, United Kingdom (March 29, 2007)
- Diocese Aided Ousted Worker's Family: He Was Accused of Molesting Girls, by Mike Tobin, Plain Dealer, Cleveland OH (March 31, 2007)
- Archmere Grad Gets $41 Million in Abuse Suit: Damages Thought to Be First in Del. Priest Sex Case, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 31, 2007)
- Report: Archdiocese Settles Case over Priest Abuse Allegations, in Boston.com (March 31, 2007)
- Pastor Faces 4 Felony Sex Charges, by Sonja Elmquist and Joe Killian, News-Record (March 31, 2007)
- Sex Charges Filed against Pastor, Who Resigns: Policy Say He Tried to Involve 17-Year-Old Boy in Bondage and Sex Video, by Dan Galindo, Winston-Salem Journal, High Point NC (March 31, 2007)
- Columbia Pastor Accused of Rape, in WIS (March 29, 2007)
- Justice Normand Glaude Announces Three Phase 2 Research Projects, in SQLFusion, Canada (March 29, 2007)
- Shaking the Inquiry, in Standard-Freeholder, Canada (March 31, 2007)
- Women Accuse Priest of Sexual Abuse in '60si, by Mary Robbins, Catonsville Times, Maryland (March 29, 2007)
APRIL 2007
April 1
- Former Local Priests Named on Possible Abuse List, in North County Times, California (March 31, 2007)
- Will Lawyers Apologise? Fear of Legal Action Can Handcuff Progress, by Marianne Meed Ward, Toronto Sun, Canada (April 1, 2007)
- Diocese Paid Family of Deacon after Firing, Associated Press (April 1, 2007)
- Conflict Escalates between Diocese, Dissident Pastor, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (March 29, 2007)
- Police Investigate Sex Claims against Priest, by Jennifer Surface, Howard County Times, Maryland (March 29, 2007)
- Cover-Ups, Destruction of Documents, Concern for Pedophile Pederast Priests over Children in Just One Clergy Case on San Diego Archdiocese, in City of Angels, California (March 31, 2007)
- State's Indifference to Victims, in One in Four, Ireland (March 29, 2007)
- Abuse Victim Will Not Lose Her Home, Says Taoiseach, by Michael O'Regan, One in Four, Ireland (March 29, 2007)
- Court Clears Way for Christian Brother to Challenge Abuse Laws, by Mary Carolan, One in Four, Ireland (March 29, 2007)
- Court Grants Appeal to Allow Trial of Priest, in One in Four, Ireland (March 29, 2007)
- The Dark Legacy of the Indian Boarding Schools, by Tim Giago, Huffington Post, United States (April 1, 2007)
April 2
- Priest's Alleged Victim: 'I'm Better Every Day': He and His Brother Say the Past Haunts Them, but Won't Defeat Them, by Pamela Manson, Salt Lake Tribune (April 2, 2007)
- Church Opposes More Time for Victims to Sue: Bill Would Help Those Claiming Child Sex Abuse, by Whitney Woodward, Chicago Sun-Times (April 2, 2007)
- Sex and Assault Part of Worship in Sheltered Deliverance: South Florida Author's Book That Exposes Black Cults Creating Controversy, in FastPitch, Florida (April 1, 2007)
- Cleared Vicar Thanks Congregation, by Andrew Ffrench, Oxford Mail, United Kingdom (April 2, 2007)
- Retirement Watch Begins As Egan Hits 75, by Gary Stern, Journal News, New York (April 2, 2007)
- LA Times Slammed for Two Faulty Articles, 'Insulting to All Catholics', by Dave Pierre, NewsBusters, Los Angeles CA (April 1, 2007)
- Protecting Fr. Katinas: a Risky Business, in Orthodox Reform, New York (April 2, 2007)
- Continued Calls for Bishop Savas Resignation, in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 1, 2007)
- Sexual Abuse Case a Chance to Teach: Expert Suggests Parents Discuss Inappropriate Touching Family Talked with Kids about Evans, by Kelli Lackett, The Coloradoan (April 2, 2007)
- Recent Cases Put Spotlight on Clergy, by Kelli Lackett, The Coloradoan (April 2, 2007)
- Parish Leader Rebuts Accusations, on CBS 4 (April 1, 2007)
- Los Angeles Times Slanders Catholics, in Catholic League, Los Angeles CA (April 2, 2007)
- Polish Student Loved Life, Says Priest, by Auslan Cramb, Telegraph, Scotland (April 4, 2007)
- Police Investigating Tillamook Priest, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian, Tillamook OR (April 2, 2007)
- Catholic League v. Times, by Kevin Roderick, LA Observed (April 2, 2007)
- Angelika: Priest Begins Evidence and Says He Has Quit Death Church, in Scotsman, Scotland (April 3, 2007)
- Settlement Reached in Sex Abuse Case against Jesuit Priest, Associated Press, Alaska (April 2, 2007)
- 2nd Sex-Assault Trial Begins for Former Catholic Pastor, by Jeffrey Wolf, 9News (April 2, 2007)
- Pastor Facing Sex Abuse Charges, on WSBTV (April 2, 2007)
April 3
- Zambia's Monze Catholic Priest Found Dead Mysteriously, by Mazuba Mwiinga, A.N.D., Zambia (April 3, 2007)
- Priest on Leave after Accusation He Molested Child, Associated Press, Tillamook OR (April 3, 2007)
- Former Priest Asks Diocese for Full Disclosure in Sex Scandal, on NBC Sandiego (April 2, 2007)
- Critics: Diocese Left Dozens off List of Priests, on NBC Sandiego (April 2, 2007)
- Former Pastor Makes First Appearance in Child Sex Offense Case: Todd Brock Held on $1 Million Bail, by Tracey McCain, WFMY (April 3, 2007)
- 'Rehabilitated' Paedophile Jailed over Church Camp Abuse, on ABC, Australia (April 3, 2007)
- Archdiocese to Abuse Victims: Stop Suing US, on WMAQ (April 2, 2007)
- Guarding against Sexual Abuse: Frank Page, in Baptist Press (April 2, 2007)
- Pastor Makes Court Appearance on Sex Charges, on WXii12, North Carolina (April 2, 2007)
- Memories Called Key in Abuse Suits: Delaware Men Say They Repressed Recollection of Priests' Molestation, by Beth Miller, News Journal, Delaware (April 3, 2007)
- Priest Tells Murder Trial of His "Shame" over Sex Wtth Angelika, in Herald, Scotland (April 3, 2007)
- Why People Leave the Church, by John Garvey, Commonweal, United States (April 6, 2007)
- Opening Statements Expected in Trial for Former Priest, by Sara Gandy, 9News (April 3, 2007)
- Pedophile Pastor's Sleazy Porn Game: NC Baptist Held after Teenage Sex Scandal, in Queerty, North Carolina (April 3, 2007)
- Judge Dismisses Some Claims against Nun, by Janice Gregorson, Post-Bulletin, Minnesota (April 3, 2007)
- Illinois Bill to Open Window for Abuse Cases Opposed by Church, in Sex, Priests and Secret Codes, Illinois (April 3, 2007)
- Sipe Calls for More Action in San Diego, in Sex, Priests and Secret Codes, San Diego CA (April 3, 2007)
- Workshops Planned for Abuse Survivors, by Terri Saunders, SQLFusion, Canada (April 3, 2007)
- Trustee: Porn Viewing, Charismatic Prayer Treated Equally in Baptist Missionary Screening, by Lillian Kwon, Christian Post, United States (April 3, 2007)
- Priest Confesses on Sex and Sin, by Stephen McGinty and John Robertson, Scotsman (April 4, 2007)
- Judge: Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse Can Keep Working at Church, in Times-News (April 4, 2007)
April 4
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events Set, in University of Delaware, Newark DE (April 3, 2007)
- Priest Tells Court of Sex Shame: Cleric Says Girl Found Dead in Church 'Admired' Him, by Auslan Cramb, Irish Independent, Scotland (April 4, 2007)
- Ex-Church Bookkeeper Gets Five Years for Payroll Thefts, by Karen E. Bowes, Independent (April 4, 2007)
- Priest: Yes, I Had Sex with Angelika Three or Four Times, by Gordan Mcilwraith, Glasgow Daily Record, Scotland (April 4, 2007)
- Priest Ordered to Pay Back Stolen Money, by Linda Seida, The Beacon (April 4, 2007)
- Testimony Begins in Priest's 2nd Sex-Assault Trial, by Ann Schrader, Denver Post (April 3, 2007)
- Youth Pastor Charged with Child Molestation, in Cumming Home, Georgia (April 3, 2007)
- Gainesville Youth Pastor Charged with Child Molestation, in AccessNorthGA, Georgia (April 4, 2007)
- Parents Say Boy Told of Priest Abuse: Mom Says Son Sent to Defendant for Counseling, by Sue Lindsay, Rocky Mountain News, Golden CO (April 4, 2007)
- Chief Justice Nominee Raises No 'Red Flags', by Brian Lockhart, The Advocate, Connecticut (April 4, 2007)
- Accused Preacher Dies of Gunshot: Authorities Say Stephen Whittaker, Facing Sexual Abuse Charges, Apparently Shot Himself, by Connie Baggett, Press-Register (April 4, 2007)
- Residential School Deadline Set, by Michelle Thompson, Chronicle, Canada (April 3, 2007)
- Protecting Our Children: We Must Prevent and Respond to All Kinds of Abuse, by Katharine Schori, Episcopal Life, United States (April 03, 2007)
- A Peculiar Source for Holy Week Meditation: It's Palm Sunday, San Diego Catholics. Open up Your Bulletins, and See --- Molesters, in California Catholic Daily, San Diego CA (April 3, 2007)
- Rector Could Be Investigated: Conservatives Say Diocese Right about Church Trial, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (April 4, 2007)
- Catholics in Survey Say News Helps Shape Views: Most Respondents Tell Pollsters They Pay Little Heed to News of Church Leaders, by Renée K. Gadoua, Post-Standard, United States (April 4, 2007)
- Judge Issues Sealed Order in Jeffs Case: Continued Speculation on Polygamist's Health Raises New Questions about FLDS, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah (April 4, 2007)
- Priest Cleared of Sex Charge, in Ealing Times, United Kingdom (April 4, 2007)
- Police: Minister Had Sex with Teen, in Pensacola News Journal (April 4, 2007)
- Priest: I Had a Second Lover, by Chris Musson, Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 4, 2007)
- Four Men File Two Lawsuits Claiming Abuse by Priests, Associated Press (April 4, 2007)
- Diocese, 2 Ex-Priests Are Sued, by Melissa Vargas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 4, 2007)
- Sacred Heart Priest Ousted over Money, in Queen Anne News, Washington (April 4, 2007)
- Committee OKs Bill for Sex Crime Lawsuits: Plan Seeks to Open Window for Civil Cases against Perpetrators, by Ken Lewis, Juneau Empire, Alaska (April 3, 2007)
- News from the State Capitol, in Boston.com (April 4, 2007)
- Bishop to Name New Priest, in Times Record, Wichita Falls TX (April 4, 2007)
- Preacher Accused of Child Sexual Abuse Takes Own Life in Alabama, Associated Press (April 4, 2007)
- Convicted Pastor Seeks Leadership Post, on ABC 7 (April 4, 2007)
- Ex-Geneva County Pastor Charged with Stealing Church Money, on WTVY (April 5, 2007)
- Trial Dates Set for Church Leaders in Molestation Case, in Columbia Tribune (April 4, 2007)
April 5
- Church Vs. A Change, by Colin Poitras, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (April 5, 2007)
- Pastor Sought to Hide Claims: Rankins Accused of Sexual Relations with Teenage Boy, by Thyrie Bland, Pensacola News Journal (April 5, 2007)
- Minister's Past As Sexual Offender Shouldn't Have Been Overlooked, by Reginald T. Dogan, Pensacola News Journal (April 5, 2007)
- Warren Jeffs' Note to Judge Appears to Denounce Himself, by Sam Penrod, KSL (April 4, 2007)
- 'I Am Not the Prophet,' Says Note by Jeffs, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News, Utah (April 5, 2007)
- Jeffs Ceding FLDS Helm? by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah (April 5, 2007)
- New Catholic Opposition, by Christine Stuart, CT News Junkie, Connecticut (April 4, 2007)
- Coffee Break: Inquiry Rules Unfair, by Claude McIntosh, Standard Freeholder, Canada (April 4, 2007)
- New Catholic Church Sex Abuse Claims Surface in Nashville, by Jared Allen, City Paper, Nashville TN (April 5, 2007)
- Former LDS Bishop Accused of Molesting 3 Sisters Appears in Court, by Angie Larsen, ABC 4, Salt Lake City UT (April 4, 2007)
- Sex Abuse Victims Seek More Time to Sue: Bill Eliminating Civil Statute of Limitations Passes Senate, Goes to House, by Beth Miller, News Journal (April 5, 2007)
- Church Fights Effort to Extend Limits on Child Abuse Charges, by Zach Lowe, The Advocate (April 5, 2007)
- Prearranged Calls Can Nab Crucial Evidence, by Sara Reed, Coloradoan (April 5, 2007)
- Priest: I Know Nothing about Angelika's Death, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 5, 2007)
- Priest Who Lost Civil Suit Nowhere to Be Found: Assets Still Can Be Seized, Lawyer in Sexual-Abuse Case Says, by Beth Miller and Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal, Delaware (April 5, 2007)
- Priest Tells Angelika Murder Trial: I Had Sex..., by Gordon McIlwraith, Glasgow Evening Record, Scotland (April 5, 2007)
- Priest 'Did Not Know' about Death, on BBC News, Scotland (April 4, 2007)
- Reconocimiento Para El Cardenal De LA, in La Opinion, Los Angeles CA (April 5, 2007)
- St. John's Priest Faces Assault Charge, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner (April 5, 2007)
- Group Says Cardinal Mahony Is Undeserving of Award Recognition, on My Fox (April 5, 2007)
- SNAP Says Giving Mahony an Award Is Rediculous: Group Says He Deserves an Arrest Warrant Instead, on KFI (April 5, 2007)
- Priest Dubbed a 'Coward' over Angelika Affair Lies, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 5, 2007)
- Angelika Priest Finishes Evidence, on BBC News (April 5, 2007)
- Grace under Fire: Schism Divides Membership of State's Largest Episcopal Church, by Michael de Yoanna, Colorado Springs Independent (April 5, 2007)
- It's the Media That's Hot for Teacher, on KLTV, United States (April 5, 2007)
- Church Weakened by Clergy Abuse Scandal, While Support for Leaders Strong, Poll Finds, in Catholic Online, United States (April 5, 2007)
- Priest Tells Trial of 'Weakness' That Led to Sex with Murder Victim, by Kirsty Scott, The Guardian, Scotland (April 6, 2007)
- Local Volunteer Charged with Sexual Assault: Historical Group Prez Allegedly Assaulted Female Family Member, by Jessica Smith, Sentinel, New Jersey (April 5, 2007)
- Former Police, Fire Chaplain Pleads Guilty to Sexual Harassment, by Holly Danks, The Oregonian (April 5, 2007)
- Former Chaplain Gets Probation in Sex Case: Sentenced - Rick Sacks of Forest Grove Pleads Guilty to Sexually Harassing a 'Vulnerable' Woman, by Gunnar Olson, News-Times, Oregon (April 5, 2007)
- Former Leader Lyons, Now Parolled, Rejected by National Baptist Group, by Hannah Elliott, Associated Baptist Press (April 5, 2007)
- Former Pastor Gets Prison in Porn Case, by Mike Tobin, Plain Dealer, Ohio (April 5, 2007)
April 6
- Priest Denies That He Ever Fondled Boy He Counseled, by Sue Lindsay, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (April 6, 2007)
- Ste. Genevieve in 'Shocked Silence' over Child Abuse Case, by Todd C. Frankel, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (April 6, 2007)
- Diocese Transferred Funds to Parishes, Records Show, by Jeff McDonald, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 6, 2007)
- Colorado City Polygamist to Be Sentenced April 20, by Jim Seckler, Daily News (April 5, 2007)
- Settlement Reached in Polygamist Trust Lawsuits, in KTAR (April 5, 2007)
- Parents of Girls Allegedly Abused by Bishop Speak, by Mark Thomas, KUTV, Utah (April 5, 2007)
- Finding Forgiveness, by Virginia De Leon, Spokesman-Review, Washington (April 5, 2007)
- Mother and Daughter Charged with Stealing from Their Church, in Pine Bluff Commercial (April 6, 2007)
- Priest Admits Lust Drove Him to Sex with Angelika, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 6, 2007)
- Priest Knew Where Body Was Hidden, by Gordon Mcilwraith, Glasgow Daily Record, Scotland (April 6, 2007)
- 'I Don't Give a Damn about Her' - What Priest Said after Angelika Vanished, by John Robertson, Scotsman, Scotland (April 6, 2007)
- Former Akron Minister Sentenced to 17.5 Years on Child Porn Charges, in Columbus Dispatch (April 6, 2007)
- U.S. Catholic Church in Need of Real Reform, by Nicholas Vakkur,on Media Monitors Network, United States (March 27, 2007)
- The Scum Always Rises: An Embezzlement Scandal Closes in on Top Diocese Officials, by Bill Frogameni, Cleveland Scene, Cleveland OH (April 4, 2007)
- Angelika Felt like She Was 'Priest's Nice Teddy Bear', in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 2, 2007)
April 7
- Priest in Prison for Having Child Porn Appeals Sentence, by Chris Parker, Morning Call, Pennsylvania (April 6, 2007)
- College Paper Apologizes for Gay Cardinal Article, by Lila, Associated Content, Philadelphia PA (April 6, 2007)
- Polygamist Sect's 'Lost Boys' Win Land, Cash: Deal Sets up Fund to Help Others, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 6, 2007)
- Church Settles First Abuse Suits: Payments Go to Charles Sylvestre's Oldest Victims; Amount Undisclosed, by Monica Wolfson, Windsor Star, Canada (April 7, 2007)
- Member of Church Demands an Apology: Police Were Called over Man Handing out Cards, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (April 7, 2007)
- Case of Former Priest Goes to Jefferson County Jury, on My Fox (April 6, 2007)
- Ex-Minister Sentenced in Porn Case: Amherst's Jerry Paull Gets 17 ½ Years in Prison for Having Child Pornography, by Carl Chancellor, Beacon Journal, Akron OH (April 7, 2007)
- Four Ont. Women Reach Settlement for Abuse by Priest, by Monica Wolfson, Canada.com (April 7, 2007)
- War over Springs Church Escalates: Reverend Fires Legal Salvo after Bishop Bans Him, by Betsy Lehndorff, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado Springs CO (April 7, 2007)
April 8
- Theater Favorites Take over Syracuse, by Joan E. Vadeboncoeur, Post-Standard, Syracuse NY (April 8, 2007)
- The Priest, His Lovers, a Handyman, and the Savage Murder of Angelika: Sensational Trial under Way after Polish Woman's Bound Body Discovered under a Church Confession Box, by Karin Goodwin, Independent, Scotland (April 8, 2007)
- Diocese Faces $104 Million Due, by Bill Bishop, Register-Guard, Portland OR (April 7, 2007)
- Hearings Start This Week in Portland Archdiocese Bankruptcy Case, Associated Press, Portland OR (April 7, 2007)
- Rabbi, Teacher, Molester - Ephraim Shapiro's Mark on the Baltimore Jewish Community, by Phil Jacobs, Unorthodox-Jew, Baltimore MD (April 5, 2007)
- Priest Charged with Sex Attack, in Irish Independent (April 4, 2007)
- Family's Faith Shaken by Former Pastor, by Venita Jenkins, Fayetteville Observer (April 6, 2007)
- One-Year Window an Opening for Justice: Time Is a Sex Predator's Friend, editorial in Juneau Empire, Alaska (April 8, 2007)
- Ex-Church Secretary Ordered to Repay $73,256, by Lisa Marchesoni, Murfreesboro Post (April 8, 2007)
April 9
- Pope 'Did Not Help Girls Abused by Florence Priest', by Peter Popham, Independent, Italy (April 9, 2007)
- Room for Doubt, by Channing Gray, Providence Journal (April 8, 2007)
- Catholic Diocese Creates Online Learning Community to Address Abuse, in PR Web (April 9, 2007)
- Church Treasurer Seeks Plea: 76-Year-Old Faces 30 Years in Prison If Convicted on Grand Theft Charge, by Keyonna Summers, Florida Today (April 9, 2007)
- Sex Claims Rock Catholic Church Murder Trial, by Karin Goodwin, New Zealand Herald, Scotland (April 9, 2007)
- 'Sin' Keeps Dialogue Going after Curtain Falls, by Jim Dorman, Patriot Ledger, Providence RI (April 9, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Guilty in Sex Case, by Ann Schrader, Denver Post (April 9, 2007)
- Church Invades Plaintiffs' Privacy, Evades Questions, Ignores Subpoenas, and Keeps Trying to Have It Both Ways in Pedophile-Pederast Priest Rape Cases, in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (April 9, 2007)
- Rolling out More of the Red Tape, by Barb Ickes, Quad-City Times, Davenport IA (April 8, 2007)
- Former Priest 'Guilty' of Second Sexual Assault on Child, by Sue Lindsay, Scripps News, Golden CO (April 9, 2007)
- Former Priest Convicted of Second Sex Assault, by Erika Matich and Dan Boniface, 9News, Colorado (April 9, 2007)
- Lampasas Priest Indicted on Sexual Assault of a Child Charges, on NBC 6, Lampasas TX (April 9, 2007)
April 10
- Canonization Cause Commences for Beloved Jesuit, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, Springfield IL (April 10, 2007)
- Judge Rebukes San Diego Diocese, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 10, 2007)
- Jeffco Jury Convicts Priest of Sexual Assault on Teenager, by Sue Lindsay, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (April 10, 2007)
- Priest Found Guilty in 2nd Sexual Assault, by Ann Schrader, Denver Post (April 10, 2007)
- Victims Group Protests on Eve of Bankruptcy Plan Hearing, Associated Press, Portland (April 10, 2007)
- Evans Found Guilty Again: Former Priest Convicted in Abuse Case at Arvada Parish, in Coloradoan (April 10, 2007)
- Sex Offenders Test Churches' Core Beliefs, by Neela Banerjee, New York Times (April 10, 2007)
- Judge Warns San Diego Diocese of Contempt in Bankruptcy Case: The Federal Jurist Says Lawyers and Priests Apparently Lied to Parishes about the Court's Orders., by Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times (April 10, 2007)
- Lampasas Priest Indicted on Sexual Assault of a Child Charges, on NBC 6 (April 9, 2007)
- Priest Seens Reduced Sentence for Child Porn Parole Violation: A Roman Catholic Priest Serving Four to 10 Years in State Prison for Violating Parole in a Child Pornography Case Is Seeking a Reduced Sentence., Associated Press, Pennsylvania (April 10, 2007)
- Murder Accused 'Knew about Church Trapdoor', in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 10, 2007)
- Accused 'Knew' about Floor Hatch, on BBC News, Scotland (April 10, 2007)
- KC Priest Abuse Lawsuit Settled, by Joe Lambe, Kansas City Star, Northland MO (April 10, 2007)
- Congregation Reacts to Priest's Removal, by Bryna Zumer, The View, Maryland (April 10, 2007)
- Judge Says Church Hid Money from Sex Lawsuits: Diocese, Lawyers Ordered to Explain New Bank Accounts, on NBC Sandiego (April 10, 2007)
- The Forum: Church Scandal Reflects Ascetical Breakdown, Authors Argue, in Catholic World News, United States (April 10, 2007)
- In San Diego, Even the Catholic Diocese May Be Corrupt, by Bill Cavala, California Progress Report, San Diego CA (April 10, 2007)
- Audit: Boston Archdiocese Met Child Protection Measures: Boston Church, 10 Others, Participated in Policy Review, in TheBostonChannel.com (April 10, 2007)
- Archbishop Dolan Carries Message of Hope, by Deirdre Cox Baker, Quad-City Times, Davenport IA (April 9, 2007)
- Charron Says He Feels Peace with Decision, on KCCI (April 10, 2007)
- SNAP Asks for Apology from Greek Orthodox Official, by Sam Hodges, Dallas News Religion (April 10, 2007)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Blast Gag Order, by Mary Grant, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, Oregon (April 9, 2007)
- Abuse Suit against Former Priests Settled: Settlement Reached in February, in TheKansasCityChannel.com (April 10, 2007)
- Church's Gambit Shakes Our Faith: Our View: Diocese of San Diego's Bankruptcy Bid Angers Judge and Raises Questions, in North County Times, San Diego CA (April 10, 2007)
- Church-Linked Abuse Claims Decline in '06, Associated Press, United States (April 10, 2007)
- Three More Men Accuse Former Miami Priest of Abuse: Former Priest Charged with Child Sexual Abuse, on CBS 4 (April 10, 2007)
- Archdiocese of New York Is Saved from Parishioner's Theft Lawsuit, Associated Press (April 10, 2007)
April 11
- Church Attorneys Threatened with Contempt of Court, Associated Press (April 11, 2007)
- Chapel's Namesake under Fire: Ex-Pastor Has Sex Allegation against Him, by Mandy Zatynski, Desert Sun (April 11, 2007)
- Diocese Attorneys Threatened with Contempt of Court, Associated Press (April 11, 2007)
- Limited Child Protection Audits Find Most U.S. Dioceses in Compliance, by Jerry Filteau, Catholic News Service (April 11, 2007)
- Diocese Calls Transfers Mix-Up, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 11, 2007)
- Revered DM Bishop Retires Following Illness: The Roman Catholic Clergyman, Known for His Strong Leadership, Leaves His Position Early, by Tony Leys and Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register (April 11, 2007)
- Dioceses' Attorney to Defend Herself: Court Sees Attempt to Move Funds after Chapter 11 Filing, by Stephanie Innes, Arizona Daily Star (April 11, 2007)
- Diocese Settles Sexual Abuse Lawsuit: The $60,000 Settlement Is Among the First by the Diocese in Cases Involving Local Priests., by Joe Lambe, Kansas City Star (April 11, 2007)
- Bishops Say Diocese Meets Safety Standards, by David Abel, Boston Globe (April 11, 2007)
- Judge Considering Whether Priests, Attorneys Are in Contempt of Court, by Scott Marshall, North County Times (April 10, 2007)
- Church Worker's Diaries Detail Drunken, Erratic Behavior by Delray Priest, by Missy Diaz, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Florida (April 11, 2007)
- Church Sex-Abuse Claims Drop, by Dareh Gregorian, New York Post, United States (April 11, 2007)
- Priest 'Was Drunk' Night Body Found, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 10, 2007)
- Rector Charged with Sexual Assault, by Kristine Favreau, Killeen Daily Herald, Lampasas (April 11, 2007)
- NBI Files Raps vs. Priest in Ans Controversy, by Fred P. Languido and Wenna A. Berondo, The Freeman, Philippines (April 12, 2007)
- Vt. Diocese Found 'Not in Compliance' in Anti-Abuse Audit, on WCAX (April 11, 2007)
- NBI Files Raps against Priest, by Karlon N. Rama, Sun.Star, Philippines (April 12, 2007)
- Archdiocese Plan for Reorganization Coming to Close, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard (April 11, 2007)
- Dioceses Compliant with Charter, 98 Percent of Volunteers Trained in Child Protection, Independent Audit Shows, in PR-Inside (April 11, 2007)
- Judge Orders outside Expert to Assess Diocese Accounts, by Jennifer Steinhauer and Laurie Goodstein, New York Times (April 12, 2007)
- Judge Orders External Audit of San Diego Diocese Accounts, by Allison Hoffman, Associated Press (April 11, 2007)
- Fushek Case Heads to Court of Appeals, by Jim Walsh, Arizona Republic (April 11, 2007)
April 12
- D'Arcy Looks Back on 50 Years As a Priest, by Lyn Stegemiller, South Bend Tribune (April 12, 2007)
- Portland Diocese Complying, Associated Press, (April 12, 2007)
- Former Broward Priest Accused of Paying Boys for Sex during Counseling, by Madeline Baro Diaz, Sun-Sentinel, Miami (April 12, 2007)
- Study: Vermont Catholic Diocese Lags behind in Child Sex Abuse Prevention Training, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press, Vermont (April 12, 2007)
- Diocese Has Not Yet Fully Completed Abuse Training, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (April 12, 2007)
- Judge Considers Archdiocese Bankruptcy Plan, Associated Press (April 12, 2007)
- Priest Named, Charged in Sex Scam in Cebu, on GMA News, Philippines (April 12, 2007)
- NBI Files Raps Vs. Priest in Ans Controversy, by Fred P. Languido and Wenna A. Berondo, Philippine Star (April 12, 2007)
- Federal Judge Orders Audit of San Diego Diocese Funds, Associated Press (April 12, 2007)
- Attorney Won't Be Cited for Contempt, Associated Press, Tucson (April 12, 2007)
- Porn Destruction Pending, by Peter Bortner, Republican and Herald, Pennsylvania (April 11, 2007)
- County Will Pay $3,000 for O'Connell Suit Research, by Judy Wiff, Hudson Star-Observer, Wisconsin (April 12, 2007)
- Priest Accused of Theft Was Obsessed, Jealous, Ex-Worker's Diary Says, by Larry Keller, Palm Beach Post, Delray Beach, Florida (April 12, 2007)
- Lincoln Diocese Again Opts out of Sex Abuse Audit, by Bob Reeves, Lincoln Journal Star (April 11, 2007)
- Bishop Skylstad Asked to Resign, by John Stucke, Spokesman Review, Spokane (April 12, 2007)
- Bill Would Lift Cap on Prosecuting Child Sex Crimes, by Timm Herdt, Ventura County Star (April 11, 2007)
- SNAP Comments on Drop in Clergy Abuse Cases, in Voice from the Desert, United States (April 10, 2007)
- Search for Angelika Was 'Shambolic', in Herald, Scotland (April 12, 2007)
- Priest Involved in Abuse Scandal to Attend Annunciation House Event, by Jeff Berg, Newspaper Tree, Texas (April 12, 2007)
- Lawyer Urges Church to Present Fr. Ben Ejares, by Fred P. Languido, Philippine Star (April 13, 2007)
- CNN's Roberts Speaks about Disclosure of Sexual Abuse As a Teen, by Mark A. Perigard, Boston Herald, United States (April 12, 2007)
- Priest in Sex Rap Asked: Surface, in Sun.Star, Philippines (April 13, 2007)
- Hunterdon Priest Won't Take Deal in Sex Abuse Case, by Ralph R. Ortega and Claire Heininger, Star-Ledger, New Jersey (April 12, 2007)
- Report Faults Dioceses Training, in Cincinnati Post (April 12, 2007)
- Archdiocese of Philadelphia Announces Appointment of Rev. Gerard McGlone, Sj, Phd, to Key Position, in Catholic Online (April 12, 2007)
- 'Whistleblower' Catholic Priest Writes to Top Baptists, in Lawfuel (April 12, 2007)
- Parents Warned about Accused Priest, on KOIN (April 12, 2007)
April 13
- More on Toledo Catholic Diocese, Abortion Files, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, Toledo (April 12, 2007)
- Alleged Victims May Not Testify in Abuse Trial: Prosecutor Says She Has No Plans to Bring up Priest's Past Crimes, by Sara K. Satullo, Express-Times, Pennsylvania (April 13, 2007)
- Stall Tactics, Needless Pleadings, As Church Tries to Strike Rucker Cases and Avoid Production of Documents in Pedophile Priest Civil Hearings, in City of Angels, Los Angeles (April 12, 2007)
- Archdiocese Found in Compliance on Abuse Prevention, by Christine Williams, Pilot, Boston (April 13, 2007)
- Spokane Catholic Bishop Rejects Call to Resign, Associated Press (April 12, 2007)
- Funds Are Last Part of $50 Million from Charity Foundation, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego (April 13, 2007)
- Ex-Priest Defrocked Amid Assault Claims, Associated Press (April 13, 2007)
- Polygamist Plea: One of Two Still Facing Trial Accepts Last-Minute Agreement, by Jim Seckler, Daily News (April 12, 2007)
- Jesuit Ousted 13 Years after Sex Allegations, by Ron Cassie, The Examiner (April 13, 2007)
- Priest Lied to Friend over the Day That Angelika Died, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 12, 2007)
- Preacher Predators: Investigating Child Sex Abuse in the Protestant Church, in Deep Thoughts, United States (April 12, 2007)
- The No-Name Controversy in the Catholic Church: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops [USCCB] Released the 2006 Report on Clergy Sex Abuse: the Words " Homosexual" and " Pedophilia" Do Not Appear, by William Donohue, Spero News, United States (April 12, 2007)
- Bishop Tells Parishioners Catholic Community on Hook for Abuse, Associated Press (April 13, 2007)
- Long Island Catholic Church Faces Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (April 13, 2007)
- Cardinal Blames the 60s for Catholic Church Abuse, by Simon Collins, New Zealand Herald (April 14, 2007)
- Loyola College Removes Priest for Old Allegations, Associated Press (April 13, 2007)
- Oregon Archdiocese Ends Bankruptcy with Abuse Deal, Reuters (April 13, 2007)
- Activists Assail Bishop for Handling of Clergy Misconduct, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 13, 2007)
- Iowa Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit against Diocese, Associated Press (April 14, 2007)
- Preachers Accused of Sins, and Crimes: ABC News Investigation Uncovers Predators in Protestant Churches, by Jim Avila, and Matt Lopez, ABC News, United States (April 13, 2007)
- ABC's 20/20 to Investigate Southern Baptist Sex Abuse, by Hannah Elliott, Church Executive (April 14, 2007)
April 14
- Peoria: More Sex Abuse Charges Levied against Peoria Diocese, in Peoria Journal Star (April 13, 2007)
- Blogger-Activist Pastors to Press SBC to Deal with Sexual Abuse, by Hannah Elliott, Church Executive (April 14, 2007)
- New Charge Filed against Former Harrisville LDS Bishop, on KSL, Utah (April 13, 2007)
- Judge Confirms $75m Settlement, Associated Press (April 14, 2007)
- Cardinal Says Church's Approach to Sexual Abuse Is Working, on TV 3, New Zealand (April 14, 2007)
- Archbishop Meets with Parishioners after Priest's Sex Conviction, Associated Press (April 13, 2007)
- Parish Starts Healing Process after Former Priest Convicted, by Brian Willie, 9News (April 13, 2007)
- Other Diocesan Bankruptcy Proceedings Moving Along, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian, United States (April 13, 2007)
- $1 Million Needed to Save Marist Building: But Neither Diocese nor City Is Prepared to Pay the Bill, by Rob O'Dell, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson (April 14, 2007)
- Holy Trinity Parishioners Call for Katinas to Be Defrocked, in Orthodox Reform (April 13, 2007)
- Learning from Catholic Abuse Claims, in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 12, 2007)
- SNAP Calls on Metropolitan Isaiah to Apologize, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas (April 11, 2007)
- Ex-Priest in Protective Custody: Admitted Molester from Morris Threatened in Jail, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record (April 14, 2007)
- Rector to Address Episcopal Charges of Theft, Fraud: Armstrong Plans 'Forum' at Church, by Todd Hartman, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado (April 14, 2007)
- Sex-Abuse Victims Push to Suspend Statue of Limitations, by Michael Miller, Peoria Journal Star (April 14, 2007)
- Relieved Catholics Hope for Healing, Forgiveness, by Nancy Haught and Aimee Green, The Oregonian (April 14, 2007)
- Key Players, Moments in Priest Sex-Abuse Cases, in The Oregonian (April 13, 2007)
- Church Bankruptcy Plan Approved, by Ashbel S. Green and Lynne Terry, The Oregonian (April 13, 2007)
- Court Rejects Appeal of Ex-Altar Boy Who Claimed Abuse, Associated Press (April 14, 2007)
- 20/20 Airs " Preacher Predators", in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 14, 2007)
- Mahony's Influence Is Dwindling in L.A. A Recent Political Tiff Underscores the Toll the Priest Scandal Has Taken., by Jim Newton and Louis Sahagun, Los Angeles Times (April 14, 2007)
April 15
- Five More Plaintiffs Sue Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria, Associated Press (April 15, 2007)
- Windfalls Not Much Luck for Prisoners: State Will Send a Bill to Cover Its Expenses, by Ann Marie Somma, Hartford Courant, Connecticut (April 15, 2007)
- 'God's Man for This Time': Bishop John D'Arcy Prepares to Celebrate 50 Years in Priesthood, by Rosa Salter Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, Fort Wayne (April 15, 2007)
- Ulster Duo's Child Abuse Trial Looms, by Stephen Gordon, Belfast Telegraph, Northern Ireland (April 15, 2007)
- 25 Protest Way Church Handles Sex-Abuse Cases, by Darren Meritz, El Paso Times (April 15, 2007)
- Protesters Gather at Event for Roger Mahoney, on KFOX, Texas (April 14, 2007)
- More Hispanics in U.S. Abandon Religion, by Laurie Goodstein, Herald-Tribune, United States (April 15, 2007)
- City Diocese Reports No Abuse in '06, Associated Press, Harrisburg (April 15, 2007)
- Ex-Springfield Minister Facing Rape Charge, by Cindy Scharr, Delco Times, Pennsylvania (April 15, 2007)
- No More Shortcuts on Pope John Paul's Road to Sainthood: Church Officials Stress That Canon Law Must Be Respected, by Philip Willan, Sunday Herald, Rome (April 14, 2007)
- Controversial Award, on KDBC, El Paso (April 14, 2007)
- Primate Attacked on Abuse Deal, by Kevin Meade, The Australian (April 16, 2007)
- Southern Baptist Abuse Cases Garnering More Attention, Warnings, by Audrey Barrick, Christian Post, United States (April 15, 2007)
April 16
- Lawsuit Goes to Trial against the Long Island Diocese over Sexual Abuse of Teenagers, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 16, 2007)
- In Rare Move, Jury Likely to Decide New York Church Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (April 15, 2007)
- Action on Child Abuse, by Linda Morris, Sydney Morning Herald, Australia (April 16, 2007)
- Former Youth Group Leader Accused of Molestation: The 35-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Charges of Lewd Acts on a Child; He's Been Investigated before, by Leslie Parrilla, San Luis Obispo Tribune, Los Osos CA (April 16, 2007)
- Church Leader Rebuts Financial Allegations, in Casper Star Tribune (April 16, 2007)
- Retaliation? After Diocese Criticizes Its Coverage, LA Times Slams Cardinal Mahony, by Dave Pierre, News Busters, Los Angeles CA (April 15, 2007)
- "Compulsive and Addictive" Troubled Priest Returned to Parish Ministry in Fresno, in California Catholic Daily, California (April 15, 2007)
- Sex Scandal Bishop Tells of Fleeing the Media, by Tom Peterkin, Telegraph, Ireland (April 16, 2007)
- Juror Picks under Way in Diocese Suit, by Ann Givens, Newsday, New York (April 11, 2007)
- LI Catholic Church Faces Sex Abuse Lawsuit, by Frank Eltman, Newsday, New York (April 13, 2007)
- Long Island Diocese Faces Sex Abuse Suit, by Frank Eltman, Newsday (April 15, 2007)
- Greek Newspaper Runs Ad in Search of Abuse Victims, in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 16, 2007)
- Reformists: Diocese Plan Isn't Enough, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard, Oregon (April 16, 2007)
- New Suits Name Ex-Lincoln Priests: Goodman, Condon Are Accused of Molesting Minors, by Michael Miller, Lincoln Courier (April 16, 2007)
- L.I. Catholic Church Faces Sex Abuse Lawsuit, on WNBC (April 16, 2007)
- Vengeance Time: When Abuse Victims Squander Their Moral Authority, by Mark A. Sargent, Commonweal, United States (April 20, 2007)
- Blanco Tragedy Showcases Need for Caution, in Orthodox Reform, Blanco TX (April 16, 2007)
- Baltimore Rabbis Confront Sexual Abuse, in Arutz Sheva, Israel (April 16, 2007)
- On the Wane? by Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia, United States (April 16, 2007)
- " I Was Deceived by the Archdiocese of Denver", by Frank Douglas, Voice from the Desert, Colorado (April 16, 2007)
- Page Says '20/20' Segment One-Sided, in Baptist Press (April 16, 2007)
- Southern Baptist Leaders Blast Abc Sex Abuse Report, by Audrey Barrick, Christian Post (April 17, 2007)
April 17
- Blame '60s for Sex-Abuse Scandal, McCarrick Says, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (April 17, 2007)
- At Trial on Long Island, Priest Defends Hiring of Worker Who Later Abused Teenagers, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 17, 2007)
- Lawyer: Church Ignored Signs of Abuse, by Ann Givens, am New York (April 16, 2007)
- Washington Making Amends with Pedophilia Drama, Reuters (April 17, 2007)
- Lawsuit Filed against Priest: John Doe 10' Claims Sex Abuse, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Denver (April 17, 2007)
- Diocese Accused in 2 Kids' Rape Horror, by Kieran Crowley, New York Post (April 17, 2007)
- Grey's Anatomy Star to Play Priest in Thriller, on RTE News, United States (April 17, 2007)
- Jury Likely to Decide Long Island Church Sex Abuse Suit: Most Cases Are Settled out of Court, Associated Press (April 16, 2007)
- Washington to Star in 'Least of These': Actor Will Play Priest in Indie Thriller, by Dave McNary, The Variety, Hollywood (April 16, 2007)
- New Orleans Evacuee Sues Catholic Charities: She Says N.Y. Agency Broke Its Promise, by Susan Finch, The Times-Picayune, Albany (April 17, 2007)
- Confronting a Painful Reality, in Congregation Shomrei Emunah, Baltimore MD (April 10, 2007)
- Jewish Times: Rabbi Was Molester, by Luke Broadwater, The Examiner (April 17, 2007)
- Diocese Priest Volunteers to Leave Priesthood, on KETV (April 17, 2007)
- Abuse Allegations against Council Bluffs Priest, by Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register (April 17, 2007)
- Priest, Facing Sex Complaint, 'Must Show Himself' to the Cardinal, by Nancy R. Cudis, Sun.Star, Philippines (April 18, 2007)
- Church Attorneys Stall Again, Still No Caffoe Files from St. John's; Will Roger Mahony Testify in Pedophile Priest Civil Case Hearings? in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (April 17, 2007)
April 18
- Prison Chief Stepping down, by Andrea Estes, Boston Globe (April 18, 2007)
- Secret Files on Abusive Priests Will Be Released: Bankruptcy - Records Will Show What Portland Archdiocese Officials Knew and Did about the Crimes, by Ashbel S. Green and Steve Woodward, The Oregonian, Portland (April 18, 2007)
- School Must Name Employees in Abuse Case: Ruling Allows Woman Suing over Alleged Sexual Misconduct to Identify Other Potential Abusers, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (April 18, 2007)
- Diocese Withheld Details of Abuse, Critics Say: The Rev. Phillip Hobt Was a Teacher in Council Bluffs before Being Suspended, by Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register (April 18, 2007)
- Archbishop, Priest Accusers Express Hope That Settlement Will Lead to Reconciliation, by Lynne Terry, The Oregonian, Portland (April 17, 2007)
- " Fairness? Balance? Honest Reporting?", in California Catholic Daily, Los Angeles (April 17, 2007)
- " The Just Man Justices", in Kingfishers, Dragonflies and Stones, United States (April 16, 2007)
- Portland Archdiocese to Release Documents Related to Sex Abuse Claims: The Move Is Part of the Catholic Church's Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan, by Ryan Geddes, Portland Tribune (April 17, 2007)
- " International Traffic in Catholic Priests Who Abuse", by Richard Sipe and K.K. Murray, SNAP, United States (April 17, 2007)
- Vengeance Time or Accountability Time?, in Voice from the Desert, United States (April 17, 2007)
- St. Croix County Will Pay $3,000 for O'Connell Suit Research, by Judy Wiff, River Towns, Wisconsin (April 17, 2007)
- Pastor Lied on Stand: Sex Victims, by Kieran Crowley, New York Post (April 18, 2007)
- Metropolitan Isaiah’s Letter Questioned, by Paul Cromidas, Orthodox Reform, United States (April 17, 2007)
- Priest in Sex Scandal Urged to Surface, on GMA News, Philippines (April 18, 2007)
- Oregon Sex Abuse Victims in Catholic Church Scandal Awarded over $50 Million, by Tim King, The Salem-News (April 18, 2007)
- Papers Detail Church Settlements: Salem Abuse Case Brought $600,000 for 15 Victims, by Alan Gustafson, Statesman Journal, Portland (April 18, 2007)
- Rabbi Moshe Heinemann Bans the Baltimore Jewish Times, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Abuse Speak Out, Baltimore (April 18, 2007)
- Disrespect for Clergy Is Result of Both a Secular Society and Lack of Devotion, in Spirit Daily, Los Angeles (April 18, 2007)
- Diocese to Release Documents As Part of Abuse Settlement, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard (April 18, 2007)
- Silmser Videotape Played at Inquiry, in SQL Fusion, Canada (April 17, 2007)
- Victims Approve Spokane Abuse Settlement: Clergy Abuse Victims, Parishes Approve Spokane Diocese Payment Plan to Emerge from Bankruptcy, on CBS News, Spokane WA (April 18, 2007)
- Archdiocese Loses Another Round in Sex Abuse Cases, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News, Denver CO (April 18, 2007)
- Priest Facing $41M Jury Fine Hires Attorney, by Beth Miller, News Journal, Delaware (April 18, 2007)
- Guarding against Sexual Abuse in the Church, by Frank Page, Florida Baptist Witness, United States (April 19, 2007)
- A Chilling Effect, by Virginia De Leon and Sara Leaming, Spokesman Review, Washington (April 18, 2007)
- "Vengeance Time", by Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia, United States (April 17, 2007)
- 12 Motions to Strike Denied Today and Mahony's Answers Say " Nothing" in Civil Cases against Church Re Pedophile Priests, in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (April 18, 2007)
April 19
- Salem Priest Is Target of Lawsuit, by Alan Gustafson, Statesman Journal, Portland OR (April 19, 2007)
- Hearing Focuses on Valuation of Cases: 2 Sides Differ on Model for Reaching Settlements, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 19, 2007)
- Abuse Victims, Parishes OK $48 Million Settlement, by John K. Wiley, Olympian (April 19, 2007)
- Diocese Loses Bid to Chuck Sex Cases: 12 Suits Involving Former Priest Move toward Trial, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News (April 19, 2007)
- Defining Miracles Downward, by Doug Clark, Spokesman Review (April 19, 2007)
- Dad: Church Was Alerted of Priest's Threat, by Ann Givens, Newsday, New York (April 19, 2007)
- Woman Testifies about Sexual Abuse by a Church's Youth Ministry Leader, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 19, 2007)
- Snubbed Native School Survivors Forgive Canada, by Jorge Barrera, Calgary Sun, Canada (April 19, 2007)
- Southern Baptist Abuse Cases Garnering More Attention, Warnings, by Audrey Barrick, Gospel Herald, United States (April 16, 2007)
- Church Perv Pimped Me Out: GAL, by Kieran Crowley, New York Post (April 19, 2007)
- Briefs: Archdiocese Loses Move to Dismiss Suits, in Denver Post, Colorado (April 19, 2007)
- Bishop Matano Is Asleep on the Job, by Jim Cruise, Times Argus, Vermont (April 19, 2007)
- Treasurer Charged with Stealing $21k from Lambertville Church: Money Was Earmarked for Congregation's Cemetery Association, by Brandon Lausch, Courier News (April 19, 2007)
- Cornwall Inquiry Digs into Testimony of 'Victim', in Ottawa Sun, Canada (April 19, 2007)
- Letter from Rabbi Moshe Heinemann, in Awareness Center, Baltimore (April 17, 2007)
- Prevention Motivated Victims to Accuse Priests, by Bill Bishop, The Register-Guard (April 19, 2007)
- AMUH Omagh Priest Embroiled in Murder Case, in Ulster Herald, Northern Ireland (April 19, 2007)
- Streep, Hoffman Have 'Doubt' Duo to Star in Adaptation of Shanley Play, by Michael Fleming, Dave McNary, The Variety, Hollywood (April 19, 2007)
- Sexual Abuse Settlement Reached against Former ESL Priest and Two Others, in Belleville News-Democrat (April 19, 2007)
- Church Settles Suit Accusing Four Priests of Abuse, Associated Press (April 19, 2007)
- Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman to Star in Doubt Film, by Zachary Pincus-Roth, The Playbill, Hollywood (April 19, 2007)
- Parish Council Member Expelled after Calling for Fr. Katinas to Be Deposed, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas (April 19, 2007)
April 20
- St. Louis Archdiocese Settles Sex Abuse Lawsuit, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (April 20, 2007)
- Civil Suit against 3 Priests Is Settled: Missouri Man to Receive $140,000. Allegations Included Sexual Abuse, Associated Press (April 20, 2007)
- San Diego Bishop Slated for Questioning in Bankruptcy, Associated Press (April 20, 2007)
- Ex-Pastor Convicted of Child Sex Abuse, in Wilmington Star-News, North Carolina (April 20, 2007)
- Persinger Enters Plea to Two Years in Sexual Assault Case: Senior Pastor of Local Church Gets Two-Year Sentence, by Michael R. Moser, Crossville Chronicle (April 19, 2007)
- Brethren Abuse Claims Investigated, on TVNZ, New Zealand (April 20, 2007)
- Four Women Accuse Exclusive Brethren Elder of Sex Assaults, in The Earthtimes, New Zealand (April 20, 2007)
- Brethren Man Faces Sex Claims, by Vanessa Phillips, Nelson Mail, New Zealand (April 20, 2007)
- Mormon Family's Sex Secrets, by Christine Kellett, Brisbane Times, Australia (April 20, 2007)
- Former Priest's Victims Able to Move on, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record (April 20, 2007)
- Honduran Police Arrest Priest Wanted on Child Abuse Charges, Associated Press (April 19, 2007)
- Holy Innocents' Says Priest Misused $100,000, by Cynthia Daniels, Jennifer Brett, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (April 20, 2007)
- Davenport Diocese Sells Properties, on WHBF, Davenport IA (April 20, 2007)
- Drop in Number of Abuse Allegations, Rise in Costs, in America Magazine, United States (April 20, 2007)
- 2006 Report Issued on Child Abuse in the Archdiocese, in Catholic Telegraph, Cincinnati OH (April 20, 2007)
- Sex Charge Vicar Free, in Wigan Today, United Kingdom (April 20, 2007)
- Former Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Private School Student, by Marvin Hurst, San Antonio Express, Texas (April 20, 2007)
- Dedication Set for Monument for Victims of Catholic Clergy Abuse, in Courier, Grand Mound IA (April 20, 2007)
- Testimony of Preacher's Wife Helped Her, Lawyers Say, on CNN (April 20, 2007)
- Brethren Troubleshooter Stays to Deal with Sex Claims, by Mathew Dearnaley, New Zealand Herald (April 21, 2007)
- Sect to Help in Abuse Inquiry, by Dan Eaton and Ian Steward, Nelson Mail, New Zealand (April 21, 2007)
- Healing Old Wounds: Parents of Church Sex Abuse Victim Raise Money for Therapy, by Nick Welsh, Santa Barbara Independent, California (April 19, 2007)
- 4 Men Accused of Sexual Abuse Barred from Working As Priests, on WOOD (April 20, 2007)
- San Diego Bishop Testifies before Bankruptcy Committee, by Allison Hoffman, Union-Tribune (April 20, 2007)
- Abuse Suit Settled, in Grand Rapids Press (April 20, 2007)
- Saintly Bad Behavior, by James Martin, Slate (April 20, 2007)
- Followers Await Self-Styled 'Antichrist': Thousands Gather in Guatemala, Which Wants to Block Miami Preacher, on MSNBC (April 20, 2007)
- San Diego Bishop Testifies before Bankruptcy Committee, on CBS 47 (April 20, 2007)
- Vatican Turns down 4 Accused Priests' Appeals, by David Crumm, Detroit Free Press, Detroit MI (April 20, 2007)
- San Diego Bishop Grilled on Abuse before Bankruptcy Committee, by Allison Hoffman, The Press-Enterprise (April 20, 2007)
- San Diego Bishop Answers Victims Face-To-Face, by Andrew Phelps, KPBS, San Diego CA (April 20, 2007)
April 21
- Four Barred from Working As Priests, in Oakland Press (April 21, 2007)
- Local Priest Barred, in Times Herald, Marine City MI (April 21, 2007)
- Bishop Says He Doesn't Know Value of Assets, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 21, 2007)
- SNAP, Priest Respond to Commonweal Magazine; The Controversy over Limbo, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America, United States (April 21, 2007)
- Priests from across Globe Meet Here, by Sherri Day, St. Petersburg Times (April 21, 2007)
- Legal Clash over Church Property: San Diego Bishop Testifies about Value of Real Estate Listed in Bankruptcy Papers Sought by Abuse Victims to Pay Damages, by John Spano, Los Angeles Times (April 21, 2007)
- Brethren Pledge No Cover-Up, by Vanessa Phillips, Stuff, New Zealand (April 21, 2007)
- Sect to Help in Abuse Inquiry, by Dan Eaton and Ian Steward, Stuff, New Zealand (April 21, 2007)
- Jeffs' Attorneys Ask Justices to Move His Trial: They Say the Leader of the Polygamous FLDS Sect Can't Get a Fair Jury in Washington County, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah (April 21, 2007)
- Brethren Co-Operate with Inquiry, on TVNZ, New Zealand (April 21, 2007)
- Cousin of Sex Offender Tells of Complaint at Earlier Church, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 21, 2007)
- Judge Cancels Upcoming Jeffs' Hearing, on KUTV (April 17, 2007)
- Group Urges Catholics to Stop Giving to Orlando Diocese, on WFTV (April 20, 2007)
- Abusive Priest's Past Still Poses Big Problems for Courts, Victims, by Jeff Diamant, Star-Ledger, New Jersey (April 21, 2007)
- Pastor Acquitted of Fondling Girl: 10-Year-Old Alleged 'Touching' in '05 Visit, by Rebecca S. Green, Journal Gazette (April 21, 2007)
- 9 Hearings Next Week, As Civil Cases against Roman Catholic Archdiocese: Cardinal Mahony Aproach Jury Trials, in City of Angels, Los Angeles (April 21, 2007)
April 22
- Accused Priests Remain on Payroll: Many Area Priests Facing Accusations of Abusing Youth Are Still Paid by Archdiocese of Cincinnati, by Tom Beyerlein, Dayton Daily News, Ohio (April 22, 2007)
- Victims, Church Still Trying to Pick up Pieces: Dioceses Nationwide Have Taken a Hit in Public Esteem, Donations While Victims Didn't Get the Reforms They Were Seeking, by Tom Beyerlein, Dayton Daily News, Ohio (April 22, 2007)
- Clergy Abuse Cases Decline: Aid for Children Increased, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette, Worcester (April 22, 2007)
- Former Priests Named in Abuse Suits Getting Paid Retirement, on KXLY (April 20, 2007)
- Channel 8 News: Church Leader Sacked after Speaking out over Suspended Priest, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas (April 21, 2007)
- Casey to Get Special Mass As Tribute from Church, in Irish Independent, Ireland (April 22, 2007)
- Bishop's Memory Fails in San Diego Catholic Church Bankruptcy Trial, by Bill Cavala, California Progess Report, San Diego (April 22, 2007)
- Dunlop, Silmser Contact Would Have Been Crux of Questions, by Terri Saunders, SQLFusion, Canada (April 20, 2007)
- Chancery Worker Begins New Fight As Abuse Advocate, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (April 22, 2007)
- Sex Offenders Use Pews for Healing, Hiding, by Audrey Barrick, Christian Post, United States (April 19, 2007)
- Clergy Sexual Abuse Bibliography, by Frank Douglas, Voice from the Desert, United States (April 22, 2007)
- More on "Vengeance Time", by Frank Douglas, Voice from the Desert, United States (April 22, 2007)
- " I Think We Just Must Have Had a Typo" Diocesan Newspaper Says San Diego Union-Tribune Guilty of Sloppy Reporting, in California Catholic Daily, San Diego CA (April 22, 2007)
- The Hundred-Million-Dollar Typo, by Cyril Jones-Kellett, Southern Cross (April 22, 2007)
April 23
- Marker Dedicated to Abuse Survivors, by Drew Kerr, Des Moines Register (April 23, 2007)
- Diocese Making Little Progress in Priest Sex Abuse Cases, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press, Vertmont (April 23, 2007)
- At 75, a Battle-Tested but Unwavering Cardinal, by Michael Powell, New York Times (April 23, 2007)
- Polygamist Must Register As Sex Offender, by Jim Seckler, Daily News, Utah (April 22, 2007)
- Secretive Church Entitled to Privacy, in Nelson Mail, New Zealand (April 23, 2007)
- Brethren Man Excluded from Church: Exclusive Brethren Man under Investigation for Alleged Sex Abuse Excluded from Church, in crime.co.nz, New Zealand (April 23, 2007)
- Sex Abuse Survivors Dedicate Monument, by Dustin Lemmon, Quad-City Times (April 23, 2007)
- Priest to Go on Trial over Sex Abuse Charges, in Scotsman, United Kingdom (April 23, 2007)
- Youth Pastor Found Not Guilty, by Mike Perkins, The Herald-Press, Huntington (April 23, 2007)
- Preventing Child Sex Assault Focus of Seminar, in The Coloradoan, Denver (April 23, 2007)
- Victim in Diocese Sex Abuse Case Testifies, by Ann Givens, The Newsday, Mineola (April 23, 2007)
April 24
- Vonnahmen Defrocked by Pope Was Accused of Sexual Abuse of Boys, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (April 24, 2007)
- Victim of Abuse Was Brought on Holiday to Malta, British Court Hears, on di-ve (April 24, 2007)
- Priests Removed by the Diocese, in Belleville News-Democrat (April 24, 2007)
- Marker Dedicated to Abuse Survivors, by Tom Price, Daily Express, United Kingdom (April 24, 2007)
- Vicar Denies 14 Child Sex Abuse Charges, by Steven Morris, The Guardian, United Kingdom (April 24, 2007)
- "Deliver Us from Evil" on DVD!, on EDGE Boston, United States (April 24, 2007)
- Parishes Ask Court to Allow Construction, by Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego (April 24, 2007)
- Former Teen Church Abuse Victim Testifies at L.I. Trial, Associated Press (April 23, 2007)
- Abuse Survivors Dedicate Monument, Associated Press (April 24, 2007)
- Church Shaken by Sex Charges Vs. Ex-Ass't Pastor, by William Bender, Philadelphia Daily News, Springfield (April 24, 2007)
- Youth Minister Facing Molestation Charges, on Ohio News Network (April 23, 2007)
- Vicar in Malta Holiday with Alleged Abuse Victim, on MaltaMedia News (April 24, 2007)
- Pope Defrocks Former Illinois Priest, Associated Press (April 24, 2007)
- She Escaped Polygamy, and Has a Story to Tell, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah (April 24, 2007)
- I Was Church Sex Puppet, by Kieran Crowley, New York Post, Mineola (April 24, 2007)
- Franciscan Novice Faces Child Porn Charges, in Toronto Star, Canada (April 24, 2007)
- Franciscan Friar Facing Child Pornography Charges, on AM640 Toronto Radio (April 23, 2007)
- Franciscan Friar Arrested on Child-Porn Charges, by Omar El Akkad, Globe and Mail, Canada (April 24, 2007)
- Catholic Brother Faces Porn Charges, in CityNews, Canada (April 23, 2007)
- Court Sets Guidelines Re Mental Exams & Docs; Church to Produce Files for in Camera Review, in Civil Cases Re Pedophile Priests, Cardinal Mahony, in City of Angels, Los Angeles (April 23, 2007)
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Former Nun Appeal, Associated Press (April 23, 2007)
- Church Stands by Baptist Youth Pastor Accused of Molesting Minor, by Audrey Barrick, Christian Post, Lubbock (April 23, 2007)
- Letter to Editor: GOA Cannot Ignore Responsibility to Defrock Fr. Katinas, in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 23, 2007)
- Latest: Angelika Priest DNA Tested, Court Told, in The Herald, Scotland (April 24, 2007)
- DNA Test Clears Priest of Link to Body, in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 24, 2007)
- Regional Roundup: Knife-Wielding Man Tasered Instead of Shot, in Lodi News-Sentinel (April 24, 2007)
- After Success, Velure Leaves Bench, by Bill Bishop, Register-Guard, Portland OR (April 24, 2007)
- Recording Reveals Details behind Fr. Katinas Suspension, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas TX (April 24, 2007)
- San Diego Diocese Seeks to Resume Projects, on 10 News (April 24, 2007)
- Conference Continued for Johnston, in Neosho Daily News (April 24, 2007)
- "It Takes a Village to Raise a Sexual Predator" — Vicki Polin, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Violence Speak Out, United States (April 24, 2007)
- John Paul II and His Defenders: Vengeance Time, in JPII Millstone, United States (April 24, 2007)
- Vicar, Accused of Sexually Abusing Boys, Brought Victim to Malta, in Malta Star, Malta (April 24, 2007)
- Vicar Denies Child Sex Offences, on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 24, 2007)
- Costa Rica Investigates Minor Rape, in Prensa Latina, Costa Rica (April 24, 2007)
- Confessed Molester Testifies at Long Island Church Abuse Trial, by Frank Eltman, Newsday (April 24, 2007)
- Ex-Youth Minister Testifies in Civil Lawsuit, by Ann Givens, Newsday, Mineola NY (April 24, 2007)
- Diocese's Bankruptcy Plan to Be Approved, by John K. Wiley, San Francisco Chronicle (April 24, 2007)
- When to Start Statute of Limitations When Victim Represses Memory of Crime for Decades and Other Topics at Pre-Trial Hearings Re LA Archdiocese, in City of Angels, Los Angeles CA (April 24, 2007)
- Former Santa Clara Law Professor Charged with Possessing Child Porn, by Henry K. Lee, San Francisco Chronicle (April 24, 2007)
- Nailed? Bishop Tod Brown and His Undisclosed Molestation Accusation, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly, California (April 24, 2007)
April 25
- Bishops Say Claims of Sex Abuse Decline: Survey: Reports Tailing off for 2 Years, by Lori Van Ingen, Intelligencer Journal, Pennsylvania (April 25, 2007)
- Statement on Defrocked Priest Raises New Secrecy Questions for Diocese, by Tim Townsend and Angie Leventis, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Belleville IL (April 25, 2007)
- Bankruptcy Judge Confirms Spokane Diocese Reorganization Plan, by John K. Wiley, KGW, Spokane WA (April 25, 2007)
- NY Church Abuse Trial of Stamford Man Continues with Testimony of Molester, in Stamford Times (April 25, 2007)
- Parishes' Request to Resume Construction Denied, by Mark Sauer and Sandi Dolbee, Union-Tribune, San Diego CA (April 25, 2007)
- Sexual Tormentor Testifies, but Victims Can't Bear to Listen, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 25, 2007)
- A Path to Healing: An Alleged Case of Abuse Is Pivotal to Two Lives, by Sarah Overstreet, News-Leader, Missouri (April 25, 2007)
- Lawyer Stays — for Now, by Steve Bailey, Boston Globe (April 25, 2007)
- Man Avoids Felony in Plea: Sex Abuse Charge Dropped against Ex-Probation Officer, by Don Lehman, Post Star (April 25, 2007)
- Forum Focuses on Polygamy Woes, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (April 25, 2007)
- What's Happening to Our Priests? by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter, United States (April 27, 2007)
- DNA Tests Clear Angelika Lover & Father Gerry, by Gordon Mciiwraith, Glasgow Daily Record, Scotland (April 25, 2007)
- The Orthodox Reform Manifesto (1st Draft), in Orthodox Reform, United States (April 25, 2007)
- Boy 'Abused by Vicar in Vicarage', on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 25, 2007)
- Protesters Rally at Diocesan Office, Criticize Bishop: Handling of Priests Is Target of Their Ire, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (April 25, 2007)
- Bishop's House Offer Being Questioned, by Dustin Lemmon, Quad-City Times, Davenport IA (April 25, 2007)
- Clergy Witch Hunt? – Due Process for Accused Priests Is a Sham, Critics Say, by Joe Feuerherd, Catholic Online (April 25, 2007)
- Archdiocese Asks State High Court to Dismiss Assault Suits, by Pat Schneider, Capital Times, Wisconsin (April 25, 2007)
- Church Finances Improve with Property Sales and Higher Donations, Associated Press (April 25, 2007)
- Ex-Church Aide Sleazeball, by Richard Weir, New York Daily News, Mineola (April 25, 2007)
- Senate Passes Bill to Allow Death Penalty in Some Molestation Cases: Senators Also Approve Bill to Create an Innocence Commission, by Mark Lisheron, The American-Statesman, Texas (April 25, 2007)
- " I Don't Recall, I Don't Recall" a Sure Sign He's Lying, Whether It's a Bushie or a Bishop, in City of Angels, United States (April 25, 2007)
- Sex Minister Has 'Amnesia', by Kieran Crowley, New York Post, Mineola (April 25, 2007)
- Memorial to Survivors of Abuse by Priests Dedicated in Grand Mound, by Mary Rueter, Observer, Grand Mount (April 26, 2007)
- Baltimore: a Time of Mourning and Healing - Case of Rabbi Ephraim Shapiro, by Vicki Polin, Jewish Survivors of Sexual Violence Speak Out, Baltimore (April 25, 2007)
- Farmersville Church Member Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Stephanie Lucero, CBS 11, Farmersville (April 25, 2007)
- Ex-Priest at Ft. Lauderdale School, by Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, Florida (April 25, 2007)
- Lawsuit Alleges Omaha Archdiocese Covered up Clergy Abuse, Associated Press (April 25, 2007)
April 26
- Child Protection Is Our Priority, Says Church of England, in The Ekklesia, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- CofE 'Was Warned of Choirmaster's Abuse', by Natalie Paris, The Telegraph, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- Judge Has Denies Request to Resume Construction Projects at Several Parishes, in North County Times (April 25, 2007)
- Witness Says Sex Offender Filled Role of a Father, by Bruce Lambert, New York Times (April 26, 2007)
- Molester Says He Hid Ties to Victim from Church Brass, on WTNH (April 25, 2007)
- Church Accused of Abuse Cover-Up, on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- Former Minister's Sex Abuse, in Newham Recorder, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- Archdiocese Cuts $2m from Deficit: Shortfall Cited in Funds for Priest Benefits, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 26, 2007)
- Rector of OC Church Resigns, Cites " Inappropriate " Conduct, in San Francisco Chronicle, Newport Beach (April 26, 2007)
- Why So Much Attention to Cardinal Egan's Unnamed Critics?, by Mark McCabe, Journal News, New York (April 26, 2007)
- Once-Rebel Newport Priest Quits As Rector: Episcopal Cleric Who Was Part of Opposition to Gay Unions Resigns, Reportedly after a Woman Complained of Unwanted Attention from Him, by H.G. Reza, Los Angeles Times, Newport Beach (April 26, 2007)
- Priest, 77, Pleads Guilty to Abusing 2 Brothers in '90s: Man Gets 60-Day Sentence, Probation, by Hal Dardick, Chicago Tribune, Joliet IL (April 26, 2007)
- New Archbishop Is a Great Organizer and Planner! by Michael Tortorello, City Pages, Minnesota (April 26, 2007)
- Ore. Man Sues Archdiocese of Omaha, on KGW (April 26, 2007)
- Parents Upset over Re-Hiring of Former Priest, on CBS 4 (April 26, 2007)
- Boy 'Prayed after Vicar's Abuse', on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- Ex-Minister Sued by Sex-Offense Victims, by Tom Sheehan, Columbus Dispatch (April 26, 2007)
- Pastor Sentenced on Sex Abuse Charges in Putnam County, by Nicky Walters, State Journal (April 26, 2007)
- Putnam Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Teen Cousin, by Alison Knezevich, Charleston Gazette (April 26, 2007)
April 27
- Helping Abusers, by David Clohessy, Sun-Sentinel, Florida (April 26, 2007)
- Statutes of Limitations Apply Too Soon for Some Victims, by Howard Goodman, Sun-Sentinel, Florida (April 22, 2007)
- Divisions over Church Abuse Case, on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 26, 2007)
- Nursery School Permit Plan Draws Outcry, by Elizabeth Solomont, The Sun, New York (April 25, 2007)
- Agudath Israel Opposes Regulation of Faith-Based Nursery Schools; Health Department Would Require Criminal Background Checks, in FailedMessiah, New York (April 25, 2007)
- Baltimore Roiled by Abuse Charge against Late Rabbi, by Nathan Guttman, Jewish Daily Forward (April 27, 2007)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, by Stewart Warren, Daily Southtown, Illinois (April 26, 2007)
- Priest Set to Change Plea in Abuse Case Monday, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald, Vermont (April 27, 2007)
- Forgive, Forget and Forgo Censorship, by Dave Van Hoomissen, North County Times, San Diego CA (April 26, 2007)
- Local Diocese to Make Fundraising Push, by Erik Loney, KXLY (April 26, 2007)
- Church's 17yr Paedo Cover-Up, by Jamie Pyatt, The Sun, United Kingdom (April 27, 2007)
- Church Blamed As Choirmaster Pervert Is Jailed, by David Pilditch, Daily Express, United Kingdom (April 27, 2007)
- Pervert Protected by Church, by Richard Smith, Mirror, United Kingdom (April 24, 2007)
- I'm Sorry but an Apology Was What We All Expected, by Mary Ann Sieghart, The Times, United Kingdom (April 27, 2007)
- Priest Accused of Abusing Boys Pleads Guilty to Sex Abuse, on ABC 13 (April 27, 2007)
- Project Truth Inquiry Judge Unloads on Lawyer, in Ottawa Sun, Canada (April 27, 2007)
- Diocese Honored Victim's Wishes, in Des Moines Register (April 27, 2007)
- Scandal Erupts over Jesus Seminar Speaker, by Angus Henderson, Medicine Hat News, Canada (April 27, 2007)
- Vermont Priest to Change Plea in Sex Case, in Burlington Free Press (April 27, 2007)
- Judge Slams Affidavit Errors, by Terri Saunders, Standard Freeholder, Canada (April 27, 2007)
- Latest: Angelika Trial Told Priest Was "Liar and Sex Pest", in Herald, Scotland (April 27, 2007)
- Murder Jury Told Angelika Priest 'Lied', in Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland (April 27, 2007)
- Bulgarian Priest Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Underage Girl, in Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria (April 27, 2007)
- Lawsuit Alleges Sex Abuse by Priest, by Rebecca Nolan, Register-Guard (April 27, 2007)
- State Law, Prevailing Opinion, Exacerbated Liability, by Ed Langlois, Catholic Sentinel, Portland OR (April 27, 2007)
- People in Pews, Church Leaders, React to Ruling, in Catholic Sentinel, Portland OR (April 27, 2007)
- Boy Was 'Centre of Vicar's Life', on BBC News, United Kingdom (April 27, 2007)
- Ex-Pastor Admits to Child Sex Charges in Smith County, on WDAM, Mississippi (April 28, 2007)
- Fr. Katinas Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Hits, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas (April 27, 2007)
- A Crusade against Abuse: Family Speaks about Pedophile Priest, by Lori Van Ingen, Intelligencer Journal, Pennsylvania (April 27, 2007)
- Parishes Prepare for Safe Environment Audit, in The Tidings, United States (April 27, 2007)
- Priest Sexually Harassed Me, Woman Tells Murder Trial, by Rachel Williams, The Guardian, United Kingdom (April 28, 2007)
- Priest Victims Hope for Historic Decision: State High Court Could Overrule Previous Dismissal of Lawsuits, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin (April 27, 2007)
- Kluk Case Priestlied 'To His Own God' on Hidden Church Hatch, Says Parishioner, by John Robertson, The Scotsman, Scotland (April 28, 2007)
April 28
- Spirit of Trust: What Can Religious Institutions Learn from the Secular World in Order to Regain Confidence after Sexual Abuse Scandals?, in The Guardian, United Kingdom (April 28, 2007)
- More Mental Testing for Priest Facing Sex Charges, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (April 28, 2007)
- Suit Claims Years of Abuse by Father, by Ryan Orr, Daily Press (April 28, 2007)
- 16 Months for Church Embezzler, by Michelle Durand, Daily Journal, Burlingame (April 28, 2007)
- Experts: Focus on Quality of Safe Environment Programs, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, The Tidings, United States (April 27, 2007)
- Priest Sexually Assaulted Teen, in NW Evening Mail, United Kingdom (April 28, 2007)
- Delbarton Alumnus Hasn't Felt Welcome since Abuse Claims, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record, New Jersey (April 28, 2007)
- Motion for Discovery Referee and to Compel Roger Mahony to Comply with Discovery, 2 Hearings May 16th in Hagenbach Cases Going to Trial July 9., in City of Angels, Los Angeles (April 28, 2007)
April 29
- Over 10 Years, Cardinal Lightens His Touch, by Margaret Ramirez, Chicago Tribune (April 29, 2007)
- Salem Priest to Face Accusers at Trial: The Rev. Michael Sprauer Denies All Sexual-Abuse Allegations, by Alan Gustafson, Statesman Journal, Salem OR (April 29, 2007)
- Bishop Daniel Jenky's First Five Years, in Peoria Journal Star (April 29, 2007)
- Examining Church Sex Abuse: Justice Promoted, Awareness Raised at Forum, by John Johnston, Cincinnati Enquirer (April 29, 2007)
- Southtown Wins 4 Lisagor Awards, in Daily Southtown, Chicago IL (April 29, 2007)
- Why SNAP and Not SNAT? A Person Claiming Victimhood Is Not Thereby Trustworthy nor Should a Priest Accused of Sexual Molestation Be Assumed Guilty Merely Because He Is Accused — and a Priest, by Christopher Zehnder, California Catholic Daily, San Diego CA (April 29, 2007)
- Sex Abuse Victims Turn Focus to Baptists: Advocate Group Calls on Church to Face Problem, by Anita Wadhwani, Dickson Herald, United States (April 29, 2007)
- More Charges of Abuse Emerge against Pastor, by Melody McDonald, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 29, 2007)
- Bonita Aims to Stem Sex Abuse: Program Should Be Wider, Critics Say, by Frank C. Girardot, San Gabriel Valley Tribune (April 29, 2007)
- Hire Sets in Motion Plan to Reuse School: Krueger Launches Drive to Finance Community Center, by Will Kilburn, Boston Globe (April 29, 2007)
- Priest Relieved from Duty: He Broke Vow of Celibacy Years Ago, by John Murawski, News & Observer, Durham NC (April 29, 2007)
- Jesuits Recall Durham Priest Amid Accusations of Sexual Misconduct, in WRAL (April 28, 2007)
- O'Grady Claims He Registered with Gardai Voluntarily, by Stephen Rogers, Irish Examiner (April 27, 2007)
- Cheating Abuse Victims, in Irish Times (April 26, 2007)
- 16 Church Attorneys at One Deposition, No Questions Answered. Hundreds of Documents Filed Each Week, Most by Church, 20 Are Notices of New Counsel, in City of Angels, Los Angeles (April 29, 2007)
- The Silent Survivors, by Kelly Clark, The Register-Guard, Portland (April 29, 2007)
April 30
- Questions, Hot Debate Mark Legal Process, by Mark Sauer, The Union-Tribune, San Diego (April 30, 2007)
- Local Catholics Worry about Churches' Finances, by Sandi Dolbee, The Union-Tribune, San Diego (April 30, 2007)
- Third Altar Boy Claims Abuse by Priest, by Steve Chilton, The Coventry, United Kingdom (April 30, 2007)
- Pastor's Removal Stuns Flock: An Evaluation of the Rev. Stephen M. Garrity Will See Whether He Misused His Influence in Sexual Relationships 25 Years Ago, by Yonat Shimron, News & Observer (April 30, 2007)
- "Trust Your Instincts" Fresno Diocese's Guide on Child Abuse Seems to Leave a Lot of Room for Interpretation, in California Catholic Daily, Fresno CA (April 29, 2007)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Lewd Conduct, by Alex Martin, WCAX (April 30, 2007)
- VOTF Group Says Diocese Worth $1 Billion, by Frank Douglas, Voice from the Desert, Bridgeport CT (April 30, 2007)
- Interview with Tahira Khan Merritt, in Orthodox Reform, Dallas TX (April 30, 2007)
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