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Abuse Tracker 2008 |
March 2008
March 1
- Priest Suspected of More Sex Abuse: 'Gypsy Life': Officials Say Broderick's Trail Is Difficult to Follow, by Chris Garifo, Watertown Daily Times (March 1, 2008)
- Ex-Vestal Priest Faces Sex Charges: Case Involves Sexual Conduct with at Least Four Children, by Eric Reinagel, Press & Sun-Bulletin (March 1, 2008)
- Inquiry Hears of Cop's Role, by David Nesseth, Ottawa Sun (March 1, 2008)
- 'Writing the Missing Chapter': Commission Sets out to Remember Canada's Cultural Genocide, by Donna Casey, Ottawa Sun (March 1, 2008)
- Church Sets Trial Date for Suspended Bishop, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (March 1, 2008)
- Former Upstate NY Clergyman Sentenced to 3 Years for Sex Abuse, in Newsday (March 1, 2008)
- Former Pastor Sentenced for Sex Abuse, on News 10 Now (February 29, 2008)
- Former Pastor Receives 3 Years for Sexual Abuse Charge, by Megan Koskovich, WKTV (February 29, 2008)
- Judge to Ex-Pastor: 'You Lied', by Rocco LaDuca, Observer-Dispatch (February 29, 2008)
- Priest Cleared of Sexual Abuse, in Manchester Evening News (March 1, 2008)
- Private School's Leader Resigns: Superintendent Denies Allegations, by Encarnacion Pyle, Columbus Dispatch (March 1, 2008)
- Convicted Child Abuser Priest 'No Longer a Threat', on ABC News (March 1, 2008)
- Paedophile Priest Case Decision Reserved, by Nikki Todd, Sunshine Coast Daily (March 1, 2008)
- School Opposes Bill Extending Deadline to Sue for Abuse, by Bryan P. Sears, Catonsville Times (February 27, 2008)
- Accused Catholic Priest Returns to Parish: Rev. Chris Berbena Back at Walnut Creek Church, by Barbara Grady, Trading Markets (March 1, 2008)
- Why Can't Charges Be Brought against American Bishops and Cardinals under Canon Law?, by Vinnie Nauheimer, Voice from the Desert (March 1, 2008)
- U.S. Vatican Envoy Prepares Way for the Pope, by Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA Today (March 1, 2008)
- Il Papa Dice Sì: Don Gelmini Torna Laico: Fonderà Una Fraternità Laicale Dedicata Alla Diffusione Nel Mondo Della «Cristoterapia», in Corriere della Sera (March 1, 2008)
March 2
- Is 21st Century City Keeping the Faith? 'Catholic Chicago' | Exhibit Celebrates Traditions -- but Closer Look Reveals Numbers Attending Private Schools, Sunday Mass Are Dwindling, by Andrew Herrmann, Chicago Sun-Times (March 2, 2008)
- Gay Porn Costs Bronx Catholic School Principal His Job, by John Del Signore, Gothamist (February 29, 2008)
- Church Mergers: Bishop Hopes St. Mary's Reconsiders Appeal, in Lockport Union-Sun & Journal (February 28, 2008)
- Diocese to Release Letter on Priest's Departure, on KDKA (February 29, 2008)
- Parish Learns Reason for Priest's Resignation: Financial Investigation Yields More Questions Than Answers, on WPIX (March 1, 2008)
- Bishop: 'Financial Decisions' Led to Harrison Priest's Resignation, by Liz Hayes, Valley News Dispatch (March 2, 2008)
- Shrines to Immigrant Culture at Risk, by Mike Faher, Tribune-Democrat (March 1, 2008)
- Harrison Priest Steps down after Diocesan Audit, by Anya Sostek, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (March 2, 2008)
- Bishop Earl A. Boyea Named to Head the Diocese of Lansing, on Catholic Online (February 28, 2008)
- Call for Church to Protect Little Ones, in Courier Mail (March 2, 2008)
- Number of Atheists & Agnostics Grows, by Ari Goldman, New York Daily News (March 2, 2008)
- Pietro Gelmini Non E Piu «Don», by Marino Collacciani, Il Tempo (March 2, 2008)
- Ex-Cop to Learn Fate after Refusing to Testify, in Canadian Press (March 2, 2008)
- Italy Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Leaves Priesthood, Reuters (March 2, 2008)
March 3
- Prominent Italian Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse Defrocked, in Canadian Press (March 3, 2008)
- Jury Decision Could Rest on Church Law, by Nick R. Martin, East Valley Tribune (March 2, 2008)
- Church Failed to Adapt in New Era, by Andrew Greeley, Chicago Sun-Times (March 2, 2008)
- Former Cop at Root of 'Pedophile Ring' Claim to Learn Fate Wednesday, in Canadian Press (March 2, 2008)
- Aboriginal, Church Leaders Take First Step to Healing: Museum Meeting Sets Stage for Upcoming Truth, Reconciliation Commission, in Ottawa Citizen (March 3, 2008)
- Commentary - Maureen Paul Turlish: Abuse Victims Must Not Give up Hope, by Maureen Paul Turlish, Examiner (March 3, 2008)
- Stay-Over & out: Axed Principal's Pal Slept at School, by Erin Calabrese and Dan Mangan, New York Post (March 3, 2008)
- Commentary - Frank Dingle: Catholic Conference, Bishop Fail Victims, by Frank Dingle, Examiner (March 3, 2008)
- Commentary - Vicki Polin: Church Hurts Victims of All Faiths, by Vicki Polin, Examiner (March 3, 2008)
- Priest Leaves Post to Fight Claims, in Irish Independent (March 3, 2008)
- Priest Involved in Child Abuse Investigation, in Northern Echo (March 3, 2008)
- Priest Faces Charges for Caressing Girls during Confession, by Jolene Bulambot, Inquirer (March 3, 2008)
- L'Ira Di Don Gelmini, by Rory Cappelli, la Repubblica (March 3, 2008)
- Woman: Clergyman Abused Me: Report Filed with Richmond Police over Alleged Incidents in 1960s, by Scott Marshall, Inside Bay Area (March 3, 2008)
- Want to Sue the Vatican? Bill McMurry in Kentucky Is Laying the Groundwork, with Next Hearing in Cincinnati March 18, but It Is Not a Class Action, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 3, 2008)
- She Sued a Catholic Priest for Justice, by Tim Giago, Native American Times (March 3, 2008)
- Priest to Be Charged, in Sun.Star (March 4, 2008)
- Pennsylvania: Trial Date Set for Bennison: Retired Pennsylvania Bishop Allen L. Bartlett Becomes Assisting Bishop Pro Tempore, by Mary Frances Schjonberg, Episcopal Life (March 3, 2008)
- Settlement in Priest Sex Abuse Case, on 6 ABC (March 3, 2008)
March 4
- 'Betrayal' - Our Letter to the Irish Bishops' Conference, in VOTF-I (March 4, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Affidavit in Jane Doe Vs. Omi of Texas, by Tom Doyle, Voice from the Desert (March 3, 2008)
- No Appeals Forecast: Engelmann, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (March 3, 2008)
- At the School and at Her Family's Home: Woman Alleges Sexual Abuse by Priest at Salesian High School in Richmond More Than 40 Years Ago, in California Catholic Daily (March 4, 2008)
- Controversy and the Catholic Church, by Jessica Novak, Examiner (March 4, 2008)
- Church Must Protect Children: Qld Govt, in The Age (March 4, 2008)
- Clerical Collateral Damage, by Pete Vere, Washington Times (March 4, 2008)
- Child Abuse for Fr. Ben, by Nilda Gallo, Cebu Daily News (March 4, 2008)
- Bankrupt Diocese Hopes to Continue Operations, by Mary Beth Smetzer, News-Miner (March 4, 2008)
- Sioux Falls Diocese Responds to Abuse Allegations in Federal Court, by Brian Allen, KSFY (March 3, 2008)
- Pa. Pastor Guilty to Molesting Boy, 15, in Counseling, Associated Press (March 4, 2008)
- Cornwall under 'Cloud' As Abuse Probe Goes on: Ex-Officer at Centre of Inquiry Faces Sentence, by Gregory Bonnell, Toronto Star (March 4, 2008)
- Harrison Priest Reveals Money Details, by Tom Yerace, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (March 4, 2008)
- Priest's Hearing Will Resume: Alleged Sexual Assaults in '80s, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (March 4, 2008)
- Judge Rules Accused Priest Can Stand Trial, by Dave Wedge, Boston Herald (March 4, 2008)
- Advocates for Abuse Victims: Their Loss Is Church's Gain, by Carolyn Peirce, Examiner (March 4, 2008)
- Valley Tuesday Takes, in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (March 4, 2008)
- Final Church Restructuring Plan Won't Result in Sudden Changes, by Jim Day, Guardian (March 4, 2008)
- Abuse Lawsuit against Priest Settled for $1.3 Million, on WOAI (March 4, 2008)
- Don't Feast on Charge Vs. Priest, in Sun.Star (March 4, 2008)
- Letters to U.S. Bishops from Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, in Voice from the Desert (March 4, 2008)
- Call for Bishop Conduct Tribunal, on BBC News (March 4, 2008)
- Gates Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse Dies, by Amy Cavalier, MPNnow (March 4, 2008)
- Imagining the Perfect Papal Visit, by Richard R. Gaillardetz, National Catholic Reporter (March 7, 2008)
- Police Say There Is 'Person of Interest' in Kunz Murder, by Steven Elbow, Capital Times (March 3, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Dies, on WHEC (March 5, 2008)
- Priest Sentenced over Sex Crimes: Convicted Priest Free Next Year, by Kim Smee, Village Voice (March 4, 2008)
- Prosser Steps Aside in Priest Case, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (March 4, 2008)
- Priest to Return from Canada after Breakdown: Msgr. John Urell Is No Longer Undergoing Treatment at a Canadian Psychiatric Facility, the Diocese Says, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (March 4, 2008)
- Family Wants Reverend Thrown out of Church: Church Says Church Trial Expected to Start Soon, on NBC 5 (March 4, 2008)
March 5
- Priest on Leave Dies; Accused of Sexual Abuse, on WHAM (March 5, 2008)
- Priest Removed Due to 'Conflict': The Rev. John Broderick's Suspension Wasn't Tied to Alleged Abuse, Official Says, by Renee K. Gadoua, Post-Standard (March 5, 2008)
- Vidal: Hands off on Fr. Ben's Case, by Jhunnex Napallacan, Nilda Gallo and Doris Bongcac, Cebu Daily News (March 5, 2008)
- Former St. Hubert's Educator Faces Charges of Sexual Contact with Student, by Christine Olley, Philadelphia Daily News (March 5, 2008)
- Cardinal Stritch Looks into Cousins Center: Archdiocese Facility up for Sale Might Meet School's Needs, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (March 4, 2008)
- Fairbanks Catholic Diocese Files Reorganization Petition, Associated Press (March 4, 2008)
- Elmwood Park Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse, by Azam Ahmed, Chicago Tribune (March 5, 2008)
- VOTF Ireland Letter to Bishops Triggers Me, As I Was Raped in Church Named after St. Peter Damian, 11th Century Priest Sex Crime Victim Advocate. . ., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 4, 2008)
- A Fair Hearing, in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (March 5, 2008)
- Judge Suppresses Priest's Statement: Man Accused of Jogging Naked Thought He Was in Custody When Talking to Officer, by Victoria A.F. Camron, Longmont Times-Call (March 4, 2008)
- Deposition to Be Videotaped: Priest Accused of Abuse in Civil Trial, by Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant (March 5, 2008)
- Priest 'Abused Boy before Morning Prayers', in Rye & Battle Observer (March 5, 2008)
- Secrets from the Confessional, by Fr John Salvano, Herald Sun (March 6, 2008)
- Ward Violated Bail, Lied to Feds: Facing Child Porn Charges, Radio Host Breached Court Monitoring Rules, in Smoking Gun (March 5, 2008)
- Delaware: Ex-Nfl Player Urges Child Abuse Victims to Speak out, Associated Press (March 5, 2008)
- Archdiocese Agrees to Pay Former Altar Boy, by Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant (March 5, 2008)
- Court Allows Sex Abuse Charges, by Jessica M. Smith, Wicked Local (March 5, 2008)
- St. Stan Pastor Refuses to Meet with Burke, by Tim O'Neil, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 5, 2008)
- In St. Louis, Father Marek Bozek Refuses to Meet with Archbishop Raymond Burke, in Voice from the Desert (March 5, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Seeks Disciplinary Action against Rebel Priest, in Catholic World News (March 5, 2008)
- Burke Begins Process to Remove St. Stanislaus Priest from Clergy, by Matt Sepic, KWMU (March 5, 2008)
- Group Says Bishop Should Speak up in Court Case to Keep Victim Anonymous, on WEEK (March 5, 2008)
- Polish Priest Wants to Stay at Church, Report to New Bishop, on MyFox St. Louis (March 5, 2008)
- Archbishop of St. Louis Has Started Process of Stipping Father Marek Bozek of His Priestly Duties, on KSDK (March 5, 2008)
- The Bishop, His Marriage Break-Up and Claims of a 'Close Relationship' with His Married Press Officer, by Luke Salkeld, Daily Mail (March 6, 2008)
- Separated Bishop Faces Scandal Inquiry, by Simon de Bruxelles, Times (March 6, 2008)
- Group Wants Movement from Diocese on Former Providence Priest, by Tom Mooney, Providence Journal (March 6, 2008)
- Supreme Court: Catholic Church Did Nothing Wrong, by Maria Medina, KIMA (March 5, 2008)
- Bishop Forbids Group from Spreading Material It Claims Is Divine, by Terence Hegarty, Catholic Online (March 5, 2008)
March 6
- Weather Forces Cancellation of Inquiry Sessions, in Standard Freeholder (March 6, 2008)
- Former City Cop Could Be Jailed until September, or Longer, for Failing to Testify at Inquiry; Dunlop's Disobedience 'Open, Continuous and Flagrant': Judge, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (March 5, 2008)
- Perry Dunlop Being Persecuted As a Whistleblower; Former Officer's Actions Have Taken Courage, by Roger Roy, Standard Freeholder (March 6, 2008)
- Hartford Archdiocese Settles Sexual Abuse Lawsuit, in Waterbury Republican-American (March 6, 2008)
- Abuse Lawsuit Settled: Archdiocese Agrees to Pay Former Altar Boy, by Dave Altimari and Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant (March 6, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Fires Critic from Teaching Position: Russian Orthodox: Pastor Challenged Boss's Authority in Daily News Interview, by Elizabeth Bluemink, Anchorage Daily News (March 6, 2008)
- Ex-Eagle Lends His Voice, Story: Chesley Says He Was Sexually Abused As a Teen, by Beth Miller, News Journal (March 6, 2008)
- John Smallwood: Former Eagle Chesley Opens up about Sexual Abuse, by John Smallwood, Philadelphia Daily News (March 6, 2008)
- Harsher Penalties Sought for Teachers, Clerics in Minor Sex, by Daniel Scarpinato, Arizona Daily Star (March 6, 2008)
- 16 Parishes Balk at Abuse Prevention Classes: Some at Churches Call Curriculum Age-Inappropriate, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (March 6, 2008)
- Cheers from Public Gallery As Priest Is Cleared, in This is Lancashire (March 6, 2008)
- Judge Questions Davenport Diocese's $37 Million Settlement, Associated Press (March 5, 2008)
- Former Linebacker Encourages Child Sexual Abuse Victims to Speak out, Associated Press (March 5, 2008)
- Former Oregon Pastor Sued in Sex Abuse Case, Associated Press (March 6, 2008)
- Extension of Sex-Abuse Victims' Claims Falters, in Denver Post (March 6, 2008)
- Jehovah's Witnesses Elders Refusing to Testify in Murrieta Molestation Case, by Tammy McCoy, Press-Enterprise (March 5, 2008)
- Help Children; Don't Hide Crimes, editorial in Examiner (March 6, 2008)
- St. Cecilia Principal Fired: Accused of Financial Misconduct, by William Croyle and Amanda Van Benschoten, Cincinnati Enquirer (March 6, 2008)
- State Court Dismisses Firing Appeal, by Ross Courtney, Yakima Herald-Republic (March 6, 2008)
- Special Terms If Girls Testify, by Doris C. Bongcac, Bernadette Parco, Cebu Daily News (March 6, 2008)
- Cleared Priest Says Scars of His Ordeal Will Never Go Away, in This is Lancashire (March 6, 2008)
- Priest Got into Bed with Me, Boy Claims, by Anna Cox, IOL (March 6, 2008)
- Priest Takes Last Stand against Archbishop, by Tim O'Neil, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 6, 2008)
- Purported Visionary Bows to Diocese, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (March 5, 2008)
- Chaplain Denies Bishop 'Rumours', on BBC News (March 6, 2008)
- Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Involving Yakima Diocese: General Questions or Comments, on KAPP (March 5, 2008)
- Audit Reveals No Wrongdoing at Sts. Peter, Paul, by Travis Gettys, WLWT (March 6, 2008)
- Church Combats Child Sex Abuse, by Mark Davis, WTNH (March 6, 2008)
March 7
- 'Two Sides to Every Story': Aikman, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (March 7, 2008)
- Superior of Ex-Priest Claims He Lied to Pope, by Bill Dries, Daily News (March 7, 2008)
- NH AGs, Staffs Recognized by Victim Advocacy Groups, by Tom Fahey, New Hampshire Union Leader (March 7, 2008)
- Lawsuit Accuses Priest of Sexual Abuse in 1952, by Joe Lambe, Kansas City Star (March 6, 2008)
- Parishes Disagree over Abuse Prevention Program for Children, by Nancy Reardon, MetroWest Daily News (March 6, 2008)
- Dunlop Saga Trumps Inquiry, in Standard Freeholder (March 7, 2008)
- Man Sues for Alleged Abuse by Mormon Youth Minister in the 1970s, by Aimee Green, Oregonian (March 6, 2008)
- Church Not the Only Culprit in Abuse Saga, by David Quinn, Irish Independent (March 7, 2008)
- Canadians Split on Apology to Aboriginals, in Angus Reid Global Monitor (March 7, 2008)
- Lawyers Seek to Have Charges against Former Priest Dismissed: Robert Ascolese Accused of Embezzling Nearly $1 Million from a New Jersey Church, by Jay Richards, Morning Call (March 7, 2008)
- Disgraced Vicar Is Still in the Parish Magazine, by Claire Fry, Worcester News (March 7, 2008)
- Bishop's Chaplain Says She Is to Split from Husband, by Martin Shipton, icWales (March 7, 2008)
- Alleged Raffle Scheme Defended: Attorney Says 'Father Bob' Was Only Trying to Help His Charities, by Mike Frassinelli, Star-Ledger (March 7, 2008)
- Officials Commended for Sex Abuse Investigation, by Kevin Landrigan, Nashua Telegraph (March 7, 2008)
- Priest Underwent Therapy for Attraction to Young Boys, by Clare Kennedy, Daily Echo (March 6, 2008)
- Audit: Rockville Centre Diocese Falls Short in Volunteer Checks, by Bart Jones, Newsday (March 7, 2008)
- Urell Back; W. F. B Fondly Remembered: What Ever Happened to …, by Frank Mickadeit, Orange County Register (March 7, 2008)
- Diocese Shouldn't Close Church in Pottsville, by Robert L. Antonini, Morning Call (March 7, 2008)
- St. Paul Parish Suit Dismissed: Judge Says Court Lacks Jurisdiction, by Jean Prescott, Sun Herald (March 7, 2008)
- NH Officials Honored for Work on State's Clergy Sex Abuse Allegations, on NECN (March 7, 2008)
- Diocese Denies Having Role in Identification of Plaintiff, in Peoria Journal Star (March 7, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Payouts Nearly Double, by Rachel Zoll, San Francisco Chronicle (March 7, 2008)
- Boston Child Protection Audit Figures Released, by Antonio M. Enrique, Pilot (March 7, 2008)
- Dioceses Compliant with Charter; Outreach Extensive, in EarthTimes (March 7, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful to Meet Tomorrow: Group to Discuss Scandal in the Catholic Church, in Greenwich Post (March 3, 2008)
- Annual Abuse Audit and Survey Find Soaring Costs, Fewer Allegations, by Patricia Zapor, Catholic Courier (March 7, 2008)
- Report on the Implementation of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (March 7, 2008)
- Oblates Knew for Years about Priest's Sexual Escapades, by John MacCormack, Express-News (March 7, 2008)
- More Allegations of Priest Abuse Surface, on WOOD (March 7, 2008)
- US Catholic Church Paid 615 Mln Dlrs for Abuse Cases in 2007: Report, in AFP (March 7, 2008)
- USCCB Report Hails Compliance with Dallas Charter, Says Resistance " Scandalizes the Faithful", in Catholic World News (March 7, 2008)
- Parents of Boy Slain in '72 Seek Answers, Associated Press (March 7, 2008)
- St. Stanislaus Priest Found Guilty of Church Crimes, on KTVI (March 7, 2008)
- Priest Failed to Account for Parish Money, Investigators Say, Associated Press (March 7, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Payouts Nearly Double, Associated Press (March 7, 2008)
- Burke Recommends Bozek Be Removed As Priest, by Tim O'Neil, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 7, 2008)
- Vicar to Hear of Fate at Appeal, in Whitby Gazette (March 7, 2008)
- Recalcitrant Priest Faces Church Sanctions, by Joseph Kenny, St. Louis Review (March 7, 2008)
- Pilot Parishes Key to Campaign's $16.7 Million Start, by Brian T. Olszewski, Catholic Herald (March 7, 2008)
March 8
- D.M. Diocese Passes Audit Related to Abuse Charges, by Todd Erzen, Des Moines Register (March 8, 2008)
- Priest Faces Jail for Sex Assaults, by John Hoskins, This is Hampshire (March 8, 2008)
- Church's Sex Abuse Payouts Hit Record, in Hartford Courant (March 8, 2008)
- Abuse Prevention Program Requires Commitment, by Charles Honey, Grand Rapids Press (March 8, 2008)
- Former Area Priest Faces New Abuse Allegation, in Muskegon Chronicle (March 7, 2008)
- Catholic Church Pays $655m in Abuse Cases, in NEWS.com.au (March 8, 2008)
- Survivor Finds Sincerity, Churches Call for Action in Vancouver, by Ali Symons, Anglican Church of Canada (March 7, 2008)
- Burke Formally Seeks Bozek's Removal, by Tim O'Neil, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 3, 2008)
- Church Likely to Investigation Private Life of Bishop, in icWales (March 8, 2008)
- Mixed Reviews on Rockville Centre Diocese Audit, by Bart Jones, Newsday (March 7, 2008)
- Former Biloxi Bishop Accused of " Inappropriate Behavior" with an Adult Man, on WLOX (March 7, 2008)
- "Truth and Justice" Awards, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (March 8, 2008)
March 9
- Lawyer Known to Stir the Pot: Aretakis' Tactics Criticized; Attorney Defends His Aims, by Jill Bryce, Daily Gazette (March 9, 2008)
- Bishops Issue Tally on Sex-Abuse Cases, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (March 8, 2008)
- Former Student to Lead St. Meinrad Seminary: Former Student Will Become Top Teacher, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (March 9, 2008)
- Tumult over a Resting Place: Land Deal Riles Cardinal's Kin, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (March 9, 2008)
- Lawyer in Sex Abuse Suit Deems Case Typical, by Jessica Keller, Argus Observer (March 9, 2008)
- Former Church Camp Leader Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse Charge, in Herald-Dispatch (March 9, 2008)
- Protesters Go inside Toronto Church to Raise Awareness about Residential Schools, in Canadian Press (March 9, 2008)
- Pope Could Face Protests in Ireland over Abuse Cases, by Henry MacDonald, Guardian (March 10, 2008)
- Ex-Dupage Priest Faces Trial over Release from Custody: Sentenced for Sex Abuse, Parolee Still Incarcerated, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 9, 2008)
- Report: U.S. Church's Abuse Costs in 2007 Nearly Half a Billion Dollars, in Catholic News Agency (March 9, 2008)
March 10
- Group Wants Church to Reveal Burial Sites at Residential Schools, in North Bay Nugget (March 10, 2008)
- Natives March on Church, by Jenny Yuen, London Free Press (March 10, 2008)
- Leaders Seek Apology: First Nations Want Gov't to Address Legacy of Residential Schools, by Betty Ann Adam, StarPhoenix (March 10, 2008)
- Principal's Pal Was Big Man on Campus, by Dan Mangan, New York Post (March 10, 2008)
- West End Catholic Backers' Meeting Set, in Tribune-Democrat (March 9, 2008)
- Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh to Close 2 Schools, by Chris Togneri, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (March 10, 2008)
- Father Marek Bozek Press Conference Transcript, 3.5.2008, in Voice from the Desert (March 10, 2008)
- Decree of Extra-Judicial Adjudication: In the Matter of the Reverend Marek Bogus³aw Bozek, in Voice from the Desert (March 10, 2008)
- List of Mortal Sins Gets Longer under Vatican Overhaul, in Age (March 10, 2008)
- Vatican Adds Seven New Deadly Sins Including Abortion, Contraception and Drug-Dealing, by Richard Owen, Fox News (March 10, 2008)
- Vatican Updates Its Thou-Shalt-Not List, in USA Today (March 10, 2008)
- Anglicans to Rule on Pedophile after Easter, by Alison Sandy, NEWS.com.au (March 10, 2008)
- Bishops Urged to Comment on Child Protection Delays, by Patsy McGarry, One in Four (March 10, 2008)
- 13 Years On, Polish Priest Is to Be Investigated over Sex Claims, in EarthTimes (March 10, 2008)
- Pedofilia, Prete Condannato LA Curia Di Bolzano Accusa Lo Stato Non Rispettato IL Concordato, in Il Messaggero (March 4, 2008)
- Married Priest Loses Appeal over Affair Scandal, in Northern Echo (March 10, 2008)
- Vicar David King Barred from Work after Affair, by Ruth Gledhill, Times (March 11, 2008)
- Delaware County Pastor Charged with Rape, by Dana Wilson, Columbus Dispatch (March 10, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Raping Teenage Girl, on WBNS (March 10, 2008)
- Moynihan Investigation Reveals Priest Stole Church Money, by Ken Borsuk, Greenwich Post (March 10, 2008)
- Macon Pastor Found Guilty of Fraud, in Today's MGT (March 10, 2008)
- Mo. Ex-Mayor Faces Trial in Internet Child Sex Sting, on KHQA (March 10, 2008)
- Molestation Suit Names Priest, by Rod Thompson, Honolulu Star-Bulletin (March 10, 2008)
March 11
- Big Isle Man Sues Catholic Church, by Kevin Dayton, Honolulu Advertiser (March 11, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Is Guilty of Sexual Assaults, by Linda Fort, Reading Evening Post (March 11, 2008)
- Law on Sexually Violent Could Get Its First Priest, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (March 11, 2008)
- Lawsuit Names Former Bishop: Howze Retired from Diocese in 2001, by Robin Fitzgerald, Sun Herald (March 11, 2008)
- Archbishop Gives Warning of 'New Sins', by Julia Duin, Washington Times (March 11, 2008)
- Cathedral Cleaner Jailed for Child Abuse, by Jane Stinson, ABC News (March 11, 2008)
- Shapiro Found Guilty, by Phil Jacobs, Baltimore Jewish Times (March 10, 2008)
- SNAP Press Statement, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (March 7, 2008)
- Listing Sins Is Not Characteristic of Orthodoxy - the Moscow Patriarchate, in Interfax (March 11, 2008)
- Polish Priests Accused of Covering up Sexual Harassment, in News (March 11, 2008)
- Pastor 'Groomed' Teen for Sex, Suit Claims: Woman Says Seeds of Relationship with Lansford Church Leader Were Planted Years Ago, by Andrew C. Martel, Morning Call (March 11, 2008)
- Bishop's Replacement Won't Take Job., by Terry Carr, Anchorage Daily News (March 11, 2008)
- Alaska Orthodox Bishop Defies Order to Leave the State, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 10, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Charges against Former Minister to Go to Grand Jury, by Tyrone Tony Reed Jr., Jackson Sun (March 11, 2008)
- Russian Orthodox Church Places Top Bishop on Leave, by Alan Suderman, Juneau Empire (March 9, 2008)
- Church Leaders Order Alaska Bishop to Leave: Russian Orthodox Officials Want Time to Investigate Complaints, by Elizabeth Bluemink, Anchorage Daily News (March 8, 2008)
- Bar Mitzvah Lessons Teacher Sentenced in Abuse Case, in Baltimore Sun (March 11, 2008)
- Padre Fedele: ''Mi Vogliono Vendere Come Hanno Fatto Con Gesu'', in L'Unione Sarda (March 11, 2008)
- Polish Paper Charges Bishops in Abuse Cover-Up, in Catholic World News (March 11, 2008)
- Priest Told to Refund Sh10m, by Chris Ahimbisibwe, New Vision (March 11, 2008)
March 12
- Abuse Suspect Worked As Pastor, Police Say, by Alison Knezevich, Charleston Gazette (March 12, 2008)
- Tears, Anger, Forgiveness Mark End of Residential School Tour, on CBC News (March 11, 2008)
- Married Bishop Quits over Claims of Affair with Female Vicar, by Gwyneth Rees, Daily Mail (March 12, 2008)
- Advocates Upset over Rabbi's Plea Deal, in Examiner (March 12, 2008)
- Sin Comes of (new) Age, in Scoop (March 12, 2008)
- Orthodox Church Names Fill-In for Alaska Bishop, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 11, 2008)
- Season of Lent Marred by Orthodox Infighting: Standoff Bishop under Investigation Refuses to Step Aside, by Elizabeth Bluemink, Anchorage Daily News (March 12, 2008)
- Bishop Responds to Church Leadership, by Maria Downey, KTUU (March 11, 2008)
- An Open Letter to the Clergy and Faithful of the God-Protected Diocese of Alaska, in Diocese of Alaska (March 10, 2008)
- Pedophile Protector Apologist of the Day..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (March 12, 2008)
- Like Waves on the Ocean, Priest Rape Survivor Memories Ebb and Flow, and Sometimes It Takes 50 Years to File Charges and a Lawsuit., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 12, 2008)
- Uniondale Priest Accused of Molesting Man, by Luis Perez and Bart Jones, Newsday (March 12, 2008)
- Cairns Link to Priest Pedophile, in Cairns.com.au (March 13, 2008)
- March 12: Getting a New High off the O.C. Water Supply? Letters to the Editor, in OCRegister (March 12, 2008)
March 13
- Bishop Sees 'Mortal Threat' to Orthodoxy in America, in Artic Sounder (March 12, 2008)
- Arraignment in Central Islip for Suspended Priest, in Empire State News (March 13, 2008)
- Long Island Priest Is Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges, by Frank Eltman, amNew York (March 12, 2008)
- Orthodox Bishop Refuses to Yield, by Alex Demarban, Cordova Times (March 12, 2008)
- Bishop Orders Alaska Clergy Not to Obey National Leader, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 12, 2008)
- Priest Fails in Bid to Halt Abuse Case: Robinson Suit Will Proceed, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (March 13, 2008)
- Suspended Priest Faces New Sex Abuse Rap, by Brian Harmon, New York Daily News (March 13, 2008)
- SF Archdiocese Cited for Noncompliance of Anti-Abuse Measures, on KCBS (March 12, 2008)
- Windsor Meetings for Male Sex Abuse Victims, in Windsor Star (March 12, 2008)
- Carrigart Priest to Appeal Rape Sentence, in Highland Radio (March 13, 2008)
- Fr. Ejares Asks Doj to Junk Sellon's Ruling, by Nilda Gallo, Cebu Daily News (March 13, 2008)
- Donegal Priest Mounts Appeal against Rape Conviction, in Belfast Telegraph (March 13, 2008)
- From the Bishop, in Catholic Explorer (March 3, 2008)
- Alaska Land Grab Cited in Bishop's Fight with Church: Orthodox: National Organization Sold off Property, Aide Claims, by Megan Holland, Anchorage Daily News (March 13, 2008)
- Priest Guilty of Abusing Altar Boy Receives Three-Year Sentence, in Deutche Welle (March 13, 2008)
- Peter Kramer: A Case Study of Sexual Abuse, by Leon J. Podles, Leon J. Podles (February 19, 2008)
- German Priest Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse, on TV 3 (March 14, 2008)
- Court Allows Sex Abuse Lawsuit to Proceed Despite the Statute of Limitations, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 13, 2008)
- Church Leaders Lack Courage, Polish Lawmaker Charges, in Catholic World News (March 13, 2008)
- Judge Sets Schedule in Deciding Church Documents' Fate, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian (March 13, 2008)
- Convicted Darien Priest Asks to Postpone Surrender Date, by Zach Lowe, The Advocate (March 13, 2008)
- Paedophile Priest Jailed for Three Years in Germany, in EarthTimes (March 13, 2008)
- Father Fay Wants to Postpone Jail Check-In Date, by Susan Shultz, Darien Times (March 13, 2008)
- April 18 Vigil in New York, Anyone Want to Do Same in LA and Other Cities to Send Message to Visiting Pope Re What Predator Priests Did to Us?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 13, 2008)
March 14
- In the Vineyard, by Peggie Thorp, Voice of the Faithful (March 14, 2008)
- Court Rules Sex Abuse Lawsuit against Priest Can Go Forward, by George Pawlaczyk, Delleville News-Democrat (March 14, 2008)
- School Governor Guilty of Sex Attack on Boy, by Alison Cridland, Argus (March 14, 2008)
- Release of Files in Abuse Cases up to Judge, Associated Press (March 13, 2008)
- Joliet Diocese Releases Report on Priest Abuse: Bishop Details Cost of Lawsuits, Efforts to Protect Children, by Russell Working and Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 14, 2008)
- Supreme Court Justice Recuses Himself in Church Sex Abuse, by Pat Schneider, Capital Times (March 13, 2008)
- German Priest Convicted of 22 Cases of Sexually Abusing Minors; Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison, in PR-Inside (March 13, 2008)
- Ex-School Governor Spared Jail for Sex Assault on Boy, in Observer (March 14, 2008)
- Priest Seeks to Postpone Prison Surrender Date, in Newsday (March 14, 2008)
- Priests Discuss Asking Braxton to Resign, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 14, 2008)
- Bishop, OCA in Open Battle over Alaska Diocese, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 13, 2008)
- Kentucky Bar Association Investigates Two Presidents-Elect: One Resigns Post; Other Stands Firm, by Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal (March 14, 2008)
- Belleville Priest Call for Braxton's Resignation, in My Fox St. Louis (March 14, 2008)
- School Acting on Claims, Says Lawyer, by Beck Eleven, Age (March 15, 2008)
- Clarksburg Man Says Priest Abused Him, by Cara Bailey, Record (March 14, 2008)
- Truth and Justice Award to NH Attorneys General and Their Staffs, in Voice of the Faithful (March 14, 2008)
- Jewish School 'Devastated', by Beck Eleven, Age (March 14, 2008)
- Allegations Send Principal Packing, on JTA (March 13, 2008)
- School Principal Flees after Claims She Molested Students, on Livenews (March 14, 2008)
- Claims Female Jewish School Principal Molested Students, Fled, in Herald Sun (March 14, 2008)
- Isolated from the Rest of the World, and Proud to Be So, in Age (March 14, 2008)
- Principal 'Molested Schoolgirls', by Barney Zwartz and Bridie Smith, Age (March 14, 2008)
- Adass Principal Flees Australia in Disgrace, by Naomi Levin and Ashley Browne, Australian Jewish News (March 13, 2008)
- 'Misbehaving' Teacher Leaves for Israel, by Larissa Ham, Age (March 13, 2008)
- Church Offers Abuse Victims Counseling, Support Groups, by Patricia Zapor, Tidings (March 14, 2008)
- Catholic Church Denies Cash-In Claims, by Jane Metlikovec, Herald Sun (March 15, 2008)
- Judge Takes on Clergy Abuse Records Dispute, by Bill Bishop, Register-Guard (March 14, 2008)
- Are the Bishops a Bunch of Nuts? Do They Really Think Predator Pedophile Priest Rape Survivors Want to Go on a Retreat with a Bunch of Priests?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 14, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Charges from Sex Sting, by Josh Boatwright, Citizen-Times (March 14, 2008)
- Historic Moment: Priests of Belleville, Il, Diocese Call on Their Bishop to Resign, in Voice from the Desert (March 12, 2008)
- Catholic Diocese Reinstates Priest Accused of Sex Abuse, on Modesto Bee (March 14, 2008)
- Lockeford Priest Reinstated after Abuse Allegations, in Record (March 14, 2008)
- Archdiocese Outlines Financial Recovery Strategy, by Ellie Hidalgo, Tidings (March 14, 2008)
- Doctor: Priest Is in Denial: Extensive History of Abuse Detailed in Court, by Christy Gutowski, Chicago Daily Herald (March 14, 2008)
- Hearing to Commit Priest Convicted of Sexual Assault Begins: Lawyers, Mental Health Experts Debate Risk of Repeat Abuse, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 14, 2008)
- Bringing Clergy Abuse out of the Darkness, by Christine Chagaris, Greenwich Citizen (March 14, 2008)
- Auditors Document Moynihan Stole $529k from Parish, by Patricia McCormack, Greenwich Citizen (March 14, 2008)
- 45 Priests Call for Braxton to Resign, by George Pawlaczyk, Bellville News-Democrat (March 14, 2008)
- Majority of Belleville Priests Ask Braxton to Resign, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 14, 2008)
- Abuse Audit and Survey Find Soaring Costs, Fewer Allegations, by Patricia Zapor, Tidings (March 14, 2008)
- Accused Lutheran Official Fancied Fine Cars: Cops Say Local Synod Treasurer Swindled over $1m., by Chad Umble, Lancaster Online (March 14, 2008)
- Police: Exec Stole $1M from Churches, by P.J. Reilly, Lancaster Online (March 14, 2008)
- ELCA Synod Bishop Issues Statement after Arrest of Former Treasurer, on Worldwide Faith News (March 14, 2008)
- Former Synod Officer Accused of Funds Theft, by Matthew Kemeny, Patriot-News (March 14, 2008)
- Former Treasurer of Lutheran Group Charged with $1M Embezzlement, by Mark Scolforo, Times-Leader (March 15, 2008)
- Hoover Man Charged in Maryland Child Abuse Case Resigns As Music Minister at Shades Crest Baptist, in Birmingham News (March 14, 2008)
- Forsyth Pastor Arrested on Molestation Charges, by Jason Wright, NorthFulton (March 13, 2008)
- Church Clears, Reinstates Lockeford Priest after Abuse Allegation, by C. Johnson, News 10 (March 14, 2008)
- Prosecutors Want Proof before Priest Can Postpone Prison Date, on Waterbury Republican-American (March 14, 2008)
- Polish Archbishop Questions Sex-Abuse Whistle-Blower, by Phil Lawler, Catholic World News (March 14, 2008)
- Fugitive Sacramento Priest Arrested in Mexico on Child Molestation Charges, by Jason Kobely, News 10 (March 14, 2008)
- Fugitive Sacramento Priest Arrested in Mexico, by Jennifer Garza, Sacramento Bee (March 14, 2008)
- Former North Sac Priest Arrested in Mexico, on KCRA (March 14, 2008)
- New Sex Abuse Allegations against Defrocked Priest: Father Fred Lenczycki Is on Trial in Wheaton, by Mike Puccinelli, CBS 2 (March 14, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Blast Catholic Officials for Not Releasing Secret Records, by Tim King, Salem-News (March 14, 2008)
- Former Sacramento Priest Gerardo Beltran Arrested, on CBS 13 (March 14, 2008)
- Sacramento Priest Arrested in Mexico to Face Molestation Charges, in Mercury News (March 14, 2008)
March 15
- San Joaquin County Priest Reinstated after Investigation into Allegation, by Daniel Thigpen, Record (March 15, 2008)
- Investigation Exonerates Former Sonora Priest, by Teresa Chebuhar, Union Democrat (March 14, 2008)
- Diocese Announces New School in Cranston; Will Close St. Leo's, by Richard C. Dujardin, Providence Journal (March 15, 2008)
- Prosecutors: Priest Should Remain Jailed, on NBC 5 (March 14, 2008)
- Sexual Assault Case May Involve Multiple Victims, by Kate Ward, Northwest Arkansas Times (March 14, 2008)
- Fugitive Sacramento Priest Accused in Sex Case Arrested in Mexico, by Jennifer Garza, Sacramento Bee (March 15, 2008)
- Lawsuit Settled in Sex-Abuse Case, by Andrew Wolfe, Nashua Telegraph (March 15, 2008)
- Youth Ministries Director Gets 1 Year in Prison, on Longmont Times-Call (March 14, 2008)
- 45 Priests Call for Braxton's Resignation, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 15, 2008)
- Hearing to Commit Priest Convicted of Sexual Assault Begins: Lawyers, Mental Health Experts Debate Risk of Repeat Abuse, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 15, 2008)
- Stockton Diocese Says No Base for Abuse Allegation, Reinstates Priest: Diocese's Investigation of '84 Sexual Abuse Allegation Clears Lockeford Pastor, by Ken Carlson, Modesto Bee (March 15, 2008)
- Prosecutors: Priest Doesn't Deserve Prison Delay, by Donna Porstner, Advocate (March 15, 2008)
- Stockton Diocese Reinstates Priest to Duties in Lockeford, on Lodi News-Sentinel (March 15, 2008)
- Breaking: Lawyers against Kolko Seek Additional Victims; Trial Set for March 31, by Hella Winston, Jewish Week (March 12, 2008)
- Prete Pedofilo Condannato in Germania a Tre Anni Di Carcere, on RaiNews (March 13, 2008)
- Baker Could Be Paroled Aug 2011, Another Early Release, One of Many Patterns We See over and over in Sex Crimes in the Catholic Church, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 15, 2008)
- Female Principal at Jewish School Stood down over Claims of Inappropriate Conduct, by Conor Duffy, ABC News (March 15, 2008)
- Prosser Recuses Himself from 2 Cases Involving Catholic Church, on WBAY (March 15, 2008)
March 16
- For Closed Parish, a Prayer Answered, by Tania deLuzuriaga, Boston Globe (March 16, 2008)
- Ex-Music Minister in Alabama Charged with Maryland Sex Crime, on al.com (March 15, 2008)
- Rod Dreher: a Change in Belief, by Rod Dreher, Dallas Morning News (March 16, 2008)
- Former Boca Church Youth Director Pleads No Contest to Sex Charge, by Dwayne Robinson, Palm Beach Post (March 16, 2008)
- Executing Child Molesters Shouldn't Be Our Top Priority, by Barbara Dorris, Sun Herald (March 15, 2008)
- Man Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Charges, by Bryan Marshall, Richmond Register (March 15, 2008)
- Priest-Abuse Suit Can Be Heard, Illinois Appeals Court Rules, by Michael Higgins, Chicago Tribune (March 17, 2008)
March 17
- Approaching Abuse Cases, in Capital Times (March 17, 2008)
- " Painful and Difficult Process" Stockton Bishop Reinstates Priest after Diocesan Review Board Finds No Evidence to Support Claim of Sexual Abuse, in California Catholic Daily (March 17, 2008)
- Wisconsin: Justice Bows out of Clergy-Abuse Cases: As a DA in '79, He Reportedly Refused to Prosecute Priest Who Was Convicted 25 Years Later, Associated Press (March 16, 2008)
- Former FBI Agent Helping Catholic Church Protect Kids, by Kayla Gahagan, Rapid City Journal (March 17, 2008)
- Protest over Native School Victims Disrupts Worship, by Ashante Infantry, Toronto Star (March 17, 2008)
- Healing from Crushing Native Wounds, by Andrew Hanon, Edmonton Sun (March 17, 2008)
- Tolle: 'I Think the Church Loses Its Great Value to Society by Getting Entangled in Laws', by Rachel Uranga, LA Daily News (March 16, 2008)
- Retired City Priest Removed from Ministry Following Abuse Allegation, in Sun Chronicle (March 17, 2008)
- Child Abuse: Sins of the Fathers? The Catholic Church in Poland Is Facing Another Child-Abuse Scandal, by John Young, Warsaw Business Journal (March 17, 2008)
- Priests Who Asked Braxton to Resign Are Identified, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 17, 2008)
- Former Somerset Priest Removed after Abuse Alleged, by Will Richmond, Wicked Local (March 17, 2008)
- Lawyers Argue Imprisoned Toledo Priest Needs New Trial, on WTOL (March 17, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Allegations, on WPRI (March 17, 2008)
- Retired Priest Is Removed from Ministry, in Providence Journal (March 18, 2008)
- Priest Qualifies for Confinement, Jury Told, in Chicago Tribune (March 17, 2008)
- Father Robinson Appeal, on WTVG (March 17, 2008)
March 18
- Former New Bedford Pastor Removed from Ministry Amid Sex Probe, by Karen Jeffrey, SouthCoast Today (March 18, 2008)
- Retired City Priest Accused of Abuse, in Taunton Daily Gazette (March 17, 2008)
- Retired Priest Removed from Ministry after 'Credible' Allegation, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- Priest's Appeal in Nun's Death Heard by Panel, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (March 18, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Charged with Child Sex Abuse in Landmark Case: Change in Sex-Abuse Law Allows Prosecution of Case 40 Years after Alleged Incidents, by Ed Palattella, Erie Times-News (March 18, 2008)
- Former P'Town Priest Removed from Ministry, by Karen Jeffrey, Cape Cod Times (March 17, 2008)
- In Appeal, Attorney Blasts 24-Year Delay in Priest's Case, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- Group Backs Priests' Stand on Braxton; Names of Those Calling for Resignation Are Released, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 18, 2008)
- Several Area Priests Call for Bishop's Resignation, by Adam Testa, Southern (March 18, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Charged in Old Molestation Case in Crawford County, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- Retired City Priest Faces Sexual Misconduct Claims, by Jim Hand and George W. Rhodes, Sun Chronicle (March 18, 2008)
- Psychologist Says Priest Is Unable to Control Urges, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (March 18, 2008)
- Burke Declares Two More St. Stan's Board Members Excommunicated, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 18, 2008)
- Maryknoll Has a New Leader, by Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Advertiser (March 18, 2008)
- Polish Priest Gives Evidence on Sex-Abuse Charges, in Catholic World News (March 18, 2008)
- Appeals Court Revives Man's Sexual-Abuse Lawsuit, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- SNAP Continues Local Efforts, in Zanesville Times Recorder (March 18, 2008)
- Charges Withdrawn against Ex-Priest, by Ed Palattella, Erie Times-News (March 18, 2008)
- Crawford County DA Drops Old Charges against Ex-Priest, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- Charges against Ex-Priest Dropped, in Meadville Tribune (March 18, 2008)
- If Salesians Lose April 14 Jury Trial in La, Cardinal Mahony Will Probably Want His $21.5 Million Back. Will He Send Someone to Break Their Legs?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 18, 2008)
- Our Sincerest Apologies to Catholic Readers..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (March 18, 2008)
- Chrism Mass, by Fr. Chris Heath, Catholic in Orange (March 18, 2008)
March 19
- Charges against Ex-Priest Dropped, by Ryan Smith, Meadville Tribune (March 19, 2008)
- A Sudden Switch: Prosecutor Says He Erred in Interpreting New Child Sex-Abuse Law, by Ed Palattella, Erie Times-News (March 19, 2008)
- Groups, Churches Remain Vigilant: Background Checks, Other Policies Aim to Keep Kids Safe, by Dennis Romboy, Desert Morning News (March 19, 2008)
- Group Wants Names of Accused Clergy Published, by Terry Lee Goodrich, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (March 19, 2008)
- Sex Attacker Escapes Jail, in Eastbourne Today (March 19, 2008)
- Deacon Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, by Neal Augenstein, WTOP (March 18, 2008)
- Former Choir Director Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault, Associated Press (March 18, 2008)
- SNAP Looking to Use Billboard, Encourage Victims to Come Forward, in Zanesville Times Recorder (March 19, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Case Naming Former Priest Is Too Old, by Kate Giammarise, Toledo Blade (March 19, 2008)
- To Archbishop Burke, Women Priests a Greater Crime Than Men Who Are Criminals, by Barbara Dorris, Voice from the Desert (March 18, 2008)
- St. Louis Archbishop Excommunicates Catholic Women Priests, by Angela Bonavoglia, Huffington Post (March 18, 2008)
- What Is Priest's Punishment for Embezzlement?, by Quinton Mtyala, IOL (March 19, 2008)
- Expert: Pedophile Priest Feels True Remorse for His Crimes, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (March 19, 2008)
- Retired Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct, by Sally Rose, Provincetown Banner (March 20, 2008)
- Polish Bishop Speaks on Abuse Accusations, in Catholic World News (March 19, 2008)
- Teacher Is Jailed over Pupil Affair, by Jane Tyler, Birmingham Mail (March 19, 2008)
- Diocesan Sex Abuse Charter, by Jaclyn Youhana, Daily Journal (March 18, 2008)
- Child Porn Vicar's Suspended Sentence, by Sally Henfield, Blackbourne Citizen (March 19, 2008)
- Vicar Turned in by Wife after Stepson Discovers Horrific Child Porn on Vicarage Computer, in Daily Mail (March 19, 2008)
- Jury Decides Sex Offender Too Great a Threat to Society, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (March 19, 2008)
- Oregon Court Says Archdiocese's Responsibility Is Limited, by William McCall, OregonLive (March 19, 2008)
- Archbishop Talks Holy Week, Politics, Fundraising Among Scandals, by Jay Sorgi, WTMJ (March 19, 2008)
- Bishop's Supporters Stand by Him, by Terry Carr, Anchorage Daily News (March 19, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Supporters Respond to Criticism, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 18, 2008)
- Priest Waives Evidence Hearing in $880k Theft Case, by Maryclaire Dale, Philadelphia Inquirer (March 19, 2008)
- Priestin' Ain't Easy: For a Couple of Delray Padres, the High Life Allegedly Got in the Way of Their Priestly Duties, by Amy Guthrie, New Times (March 20, 2008)
- Jewish School's Sex Scandal Rocks Australia, by Dan Goldberg, Forward (March 19, 2008)
- Judge Drops 2 of 10 Arizona Charges against Warren Jeffs, in Salt Lake Tribune (March 19, 2008)
- The Pitfalls of Shrouded Finances, by Bill Frogameni, National Catholic Reporter (March 21, 2008)
- Roundtable Recommends Fiscal Standards for Church, by Bill Frogameni, National Catholic Reporter (March 21, 2008)
- DuPage Priest Who Molested 3 Boys to Remain Locked up: Jurors Declare Cleric a Sexually Violent Person, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 19, 2008)
- Prominent Music Minister Faces Molestation Charges, by Robert Marus, Associated Baptist Press (March 17, 2008)
March 20
- 'Sexually Violent' Priest Won't Go Free, by Dan Rozek, Chicago Sun-Times (March 20, 2008)
- Appeals Court Dismisses Sex Abuse Suit: Mount Angel - the Ruling Says in One Claim a Priest's Authority Was Not Invoked, by Ashbel S. Green, Oregonian (March 20, 2008)
- DuPage Priest Who Molested 3 Boys to Remain Locked up: Jurors Declare Cleric a Sexually Violent Person, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 20, 2008)
- Suffer the Little Children: In One of the Darkest Chapters of Sexual Abuse in the Roman Catholic Church, a Generation of Children in Western Alaska Breaks the Silence,by Tony Hopfinger, Anchorage Press (March 19, 2008)
- Priest Declared Sexually Violent Person, to Stay in Ill. Custody, on WQAD (March 19, 2008)
- Legacy of Residential Schools Remembered, by Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Canadian Christianity (March 20, 2008)
- Reverend Waives Hearing on Theft, Forgery Charges, by Julie Shaw, Philadelphia Daily News (March 20, 2008)
- Exhibit: Salesian President Warned US Consul about Titian Miani in 1950. Scanned Here, Click to Enlarge. . ., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 19, 2008)
- Salesians Hold World Record for Pedophile Priests -- Guest Writer Joey Piscitelli Lists Their Names and Connections to William Levada, by Joey Piscitelli, City of Angels (March 19, 2008)
- Judge's Removal Sought from Priest's Suit, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (March 20, 2008)
- Priest Pays ˆ213,000 in Settlement of Property Rents Scam, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (March 20, 2008)
- Parishioners in Shock As 'Respected' Curate Found Guilty and Fined ˆ6,000, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (March 20, 2008)
- Pedophile Priest Appeals, in Courier Mail (March 20, 2008)
- Most Clergy Can't Hold a Candle to Fr O'Donovan, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (March 20, 2008)
- Buddhist Sect, Woman Reach Settlement over Priest's 'Purification' Sex Assault, in Mainichi Daily News (March 20, 2008)
- The Church's Sinful Secret, by Roman Daszczynski, Gazeta Wyborcza (March 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese Document Dispute to Enter Hearings and Mediation, by Ed Langlois, Catholic Sentinel (March 21, 2008)
- Editorial: Sorting through the Fraga Case, in Sun Chronicle (March 21, 2008)
March 21
- Former Sioux City Diocese Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse, on KPTM (March 20, 2008)
- Retired Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse in 1979, by Rebecca Hyman, Wicked Local (March 20, 2008)
- Putnam Pastor, Wife on Witness Lists in Sexual Abuse Civil Case, by Lawrence Smith, West Virginia Record (March 21, 2008)
- Teen's Suit Claims Church Failed to Stop Sexual Abuse, by Aimee Green, Oregonian (March 21, 2008)
- The Case of the Kidnapped Cardinal, by Raymond Schroth, NJ.com (March 20, 2008)
- Former Internet Evangelist Re-Sentenced for Abuse: Charles Michael Balfe Must Serve 9 1/2 Years in Prison, a Year on Probation and Be Listed As a Sexual Predator., by Ludmilla Lelis, Orlando Sentinel (March 21, 2008)
- Charges against Former LDS General Authority Dismissed, by Stephen Hunt, Salt Lake Tribune (March 21, 2008)
- Sentence Cut for Preacher Who Abused Girl, by Patricio G. Balona, News-Journal (March 21, 2008)
- Child Porn Vicar Is Sacked, by Suzanne Harvey, Burnley Express (March 21, 2008)
- Belleville Bishop Says He Won't Resign, Despite Demands of Priests, on KFVS (March 21, 2008)
- One Down, Two to Go: Sacramento Priest Accused of Child Molesting Captured in Mexico, but Two Others Still on the Lam, in California Catholic Daily (March 21, 2008)
- Lawsuit Accuses Priest, Music Teacher of Molestation, by Rummana Hussain, Chicago Sun-Times (March 21, 2008)
- Axe Hangs over 14 Catholic Churches, by Jacqueline Morley, Blackpool Gazette (March 21, 2008)
- Head Flees over School Scandal, by Dan Goldberg, Jewish Chronicle (March 21, 2008)
- Belleville Bishop Won't Step Down; Says Local Priests Threatened Him in 2005, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 21, 2008)
- Braxton's Letters to Belleville Diocese Priests, Parishoners, in Belleville News-Democrat (March 21, 2008)
- Braxton Says He Won't Resign, by Tim Townsend, Belleville News-Democrat (March 21, 2008)
- Sioux City Diocese Hit with Sex Abuse Lawsuit, on KCAU (March 21, 2008)
- Legal Teams Clash Again in Case of 'Father Bob', by Sara K. Satullo, Express-Times (March 21, 2008)
- Former FD Man Files against Church: Steinke Says Assistant Pastor Abused Him, by Bill Shea, Messenger (March 21, 2008)
- Two Priests, Sioux City Diocese Named in Abuse Lawsuit, on KTIV (March 22, 2008)
- Alaska Diocese Official Visits Kodiak As Worshippers Continue to Commemorate Bishop Put on Leave, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 20, 2008)
- Yonkers Franciscan Monk Pleads Guilty in Abuse of 4 Boys, by Shawn Cohen and Rebecca Baker, Journal News (March 21, 2008)
- Marianists' Investigators Contact Plaintiffs' Family, Associates, by Patrick Malone, Pueblo Chieftain (March 21, 2008)
March 22
- Catholic Priest Sex Abuse Network Calls Secrecy and Pedophilia Rampant: Group Describes Problems As Large and out of Control and Faults Church Politics for Dealing with Sex Abuse of Children behind Closed Doors., by Tim King, Salem-News (March 21, 2008)
- Rev. Bento Fraga Timeline, by Rebecca Hyman, Wicked Local (March 20, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Sue City Church, by Leslie Boyd, Citizen-Times (March 22, 2008)
- Children Deserve Better, by Nicholas Vakkur, Media Monitors Network (March 21, 2008)
- Priest from Stl Area Is Ruled As Sexually Violent Offender, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 20, 2008)
- Abuse Bill Stalls in Senate, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (March 21, 2008)
- La Explotación De La Fe, by Rodrigo Vera, Proceso (March 16, 2008)
- Updating the Priest Abuse Scandal, by Bill Tammeus, Bill's 'Faith Matters' Weblog (March 12, 2008)
- Bishop of Ferns Focuses on Child Abuse, on RTE News (March 23, 2008)
March 23
- In Cambria City, Challenges Can Lead to Opportunities, by Chip Minemyer, Tribune-Democrat (March 21, 2008)
- Pius Ncube - Silenced, by Fred Bridgland, Sunday Herald (March 23, 2008)
- Are More Teachers Crossing the Line?, by Karen Branch-Brioso, Tampa Tribune (March 22, 2008)
- Oregon Educator Picked to Lead Maryknoll High, by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star-Bulletin (March 22, 2008)
- Tax-Cheat Curate Pulls out of Ceremonies, in Irish Independent (March 22, 2008)
- Churches to Merge in Mass Shake-Up, by Jenny Simpson, Lancashire Evening Post (March 22, 2008)
- Bloomington Minister's Case Delayed; Accused of Sedating, Molesting Boys, Associated Press (March 22, 2008)
- One in Four Calls for Publications of Ferns Abuse Audit, in Belfast Telegraph (March 23, 2008)
- Child Abuse Scandal 'Our Calvary' - Bishop of Ferns, in Irish Times (March 22, 2008)
- Pius Ncube Admits Sex Scandal on Video, in Zimbabwe Guardian (March 23, 2008)
- Priest Will Return to Court April 28, by Michel Thibault, Le Soleil (March 23, 2008)
- Bishop of Ferns Focuses on Child Abuse, on RTE News (March 23, 2008)
- Bishop Pius Ncube Confesses Adultery on Easter Sunday, in ZimDaily (March 23, 2008)
March 24
- Beatings, Deadly Exorcisms, Con Artists: Several Scandals behind Church Doors Have Surfaced in the Last Few Years, by Randy Richmond and Jennifer O'Brien, London Free Press (March 24, 2008)
- The Heavens Openfor Pope's Mass, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (March 24, 2008)
- Sex Case against Local Priest Settled, in 6 ABC (March 24, 2008)
- Defiant Parish Welcomes Bishop's Presence, Chafes at Message, by David Abel, Boston Globe (March 24, 2008)
- First Nations Protesters Demand to Know Location of Residential School Graves, in Canadian Press (March 23, 2008)
- Former Baptist Pastor in Court for Alleged Rape, in Salt Lake Tribune (March 21, 2008)
- Closed Church Welcomes Bishop, by Shannon Mullen, WBUR (March 24, 2008)
- Man Sues Former St. Rita Priest, by Rummana Hussain, Southtown Star (March 21, 2008)
- Adass Denies Paying for Principal to Flee, by Naomi Levin, Australian Jewish News (March 24, 2008)
- Predator Priest Crime Victims Have to Read between the Lines, and Often Those Lines Are Redacted. It Takes a Kind of Fiction to Tell the True Story, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 24, 2008)
- Two Parishioners Kicked out of Church for Protesting to the Priest, by Kate Webb, Canada.com (March 23, 2008)
March 25
- 'He Has Truly Got What He Deserves', by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (March 24, 2008)
- Salesian Press Release Contradicts Current Salesian Court Arguments and Apologizes on Behalf of Worldwide Congregation for Sexual Abuse, However. . ., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 24, 2008)
- Del. Man Agrees to Settlement in Childhood Sexual Abuse Case, Associated Press (March 24, 2008)
- Ex-Residential School Students May Sue Ottawa, by Rod Nickel, Leader-Post (March 25, 2008)
- Future of Journalism Series: Jaroslaw Kurski - Gazeta Wyborcza, by Jean Yves Chainon, Editors Weblog (March 25, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Case against Religious Order Settled, by Esteban Parra, News Journal (March 25, 2008)
- Victim's Statement in Lenczycki Trial, in Chicago Daily Herald (March 24, 2008)
- Pedophile Priest's Victim: 'You Can't Have 30 Victims and Have Remorse', by Christy Gutowski, Chicago Daily Herald (March 25, 2008)
- Archbishop Ncube Admits to Breaking Vow of Celibacy, in Catholic News Agency (March 24, 2008)
- Zimbabwe: I Committed Adultery -- Pius Ncube, in allAfrica (March 25, 2008)
- Church Chancellor Collects Testimony from Clergy in Kodiak, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 24, 2008)
- Abuse Cases to Be Mediated: St. Francis Hospital, Plaintiffs Agree to Try to Resolve Lawsuits, by Daniel P. Jones, Hartford Courant (March 25, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Pa. Flock, Associated Press (March 25, 2008)
- Florida Minister Charged with Soliciting Teen, on WOFL (March 25, 2008)
- School Helps in Pastor Rape Case: Suspect Worked at Huntingdon High School As Custodian, by Tonya Smith-King, Jackson Sun (March 25, 2008)
- Scituate Parishioners See Another Easter Mass without a Priest, by Kaitlin Keane, Patriot Ledger (March 25, 2008)
- Survey: Most Americans Have Positive View of Catholic Church, Pope, in The Earthtimes (March 25, 2008)
- Salesian Attorneys Toasted Their Victory before the Verdict in a Bar near the Courthouse, but Their Million Dollar Defense Did Not Persuade the Jury, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 25, 2008)
- Counselor Sentenced for Sexual Misconduct, on KXLY (March 25, 2008)
- Some Defendants Removed from Lawsuit Involving Catholic Diocese, by Josh Verges, Times Argus (March 25, 2008)
- Mercer Co. Pastor Sentenced in Church Theft, on 6 ABC (March 25, 2008)
- Former Minister Charged with Sex Abuse, by Meg Jollett, ABC 2 (March 25, 2008)
- Mother of 12 Suspected of Abusing Kids, by Etgar Lefkovits, Jerusalem Post (March 25, 2008)
March 26
- Breaking the Silence about Abuse; Collection of Poems to Be Released April 10, by Erica Bajer, Chatham Daily News (March 26, 2008)
- Some Defendants out in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit, in Argus Leader (March 26, 2008)
- Jehovah's Witnesses Elders Must Testify in Murrieta Molestation Case, Judge Rules, by Tammy McCoy, Press-Enterprise (March 25, 2008)
- Minister Arrested, Charged with Sex Offense, by Sonia Boin, News-Post (March 26, 2008)
- Ex-Volunteer Minister's Molestation Trial Begins, by David Biscobing, East Valley Tribune (March 25, 2008)
- Youth Minister's Molestation Confession Upheld, by Tessa Darling, Allison Douglas, East Valley Tribune (March 25, 2008)
- St. Joseph's Abuse Follow-Up, on News Channel 34 (March 25, 2008)
- Catholics Fear Possible Church Closures in S.J., by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (March 26, 2008)
- Priests Were Told by Church Leaders: Meet with Bishop: Priests Say They'd Talked with George and Papal Nuncio, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (March 26, 2008)
- Beleaguered Church Leader to Meet with National Officials, by Angela Blanchard, KTUU (March 25, 2008)
- Church Worker Charged with Stealing $250,000: Flossmoor | 'She Likes to Gamble, and She's Not Real Good at It', by Eric Herman, Chicago Sun-Times (March 26, 2008)
- Prosecutors Want Priest in the Dock, in IOL (March 26, 2008)
- In Video Interview, Zimbabwean Archbishop Admits He Had Affair, by Bronwen Dachs, Catholic News Service (March 26, 2008)
- Videos at City of Angels Blog, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 26, 2008)
- Alpharetta Pastor Accused of Molestation Released, by Marcus K. Garner, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (March 26, 2008)
- Former Flossmoor Church Worker Charged with Stealing, by Matt Walberg, Chicago Tribune (March 26, 2008)
- Kansas Pastor Charged with Forging $100g Check, in Fox News (March 26, 2008)
- Church Worker Charged with Stealing Quarter of a Million Dollars, on WBBM (March 26, 2008)
- Lawyer: Father Fay Would Die in Prison, by Susan Shultz, Darien Times (March 26, 2008)
- Disgraced Priest's Mass, in Teletext (March 26, 2008)
March 27
- Report Shows Allegations of Misconduct by Priests: 'Credible' Incidents Linked to 2 Dioceses That Cover Tier, by William Moyer, Press & Sun-Bulletin (March 27, 2008)
- Creating a Stronger Catholic Church, by Molly MacMillan, Daily Times (March 27, 2008)
- Curse Threats Led to Sexual Abuse by Pastor, by Sam Pazzano, Timmins Daily Press (March 27, 2008)
- Teacher, 53, Faces Child-Porn Charge, in Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (March 27, 2008)
- Victimised Twice: by Pervert Cousin and Church-Goers, in Belfast Telegraph (March 27, 2008)
- Police Say Teacher Arrested for Possessing Child Pornography, in Morning News (March 26, 2008)
- 2nd Church Run by Priest Ripped off, by Eric Herman and Stefano Esposito, Chicago Sun-Times (March 27, 2008)
- Shamed Priest Ruined by Angelika Kluk Scandal Gives Secret Masses, by Karen Bale, Glasgow Daily Record (March 27, 2008)
- Phoenix Parishes to Be Separate Corporations, by J.D. Long-Garcia, Catholic Online (March 27, 2008)
- Church Leader Busted, by Carly A. Mullady And Kim Janssen, Southtown Star (March 27, 2008)
- Rabbis Urge Victims to Speak out, by Ashley Browne, Australian Jewish News (March 27, 2008)
- One Church in Vermont Loses 27 Years of a Pedophile Priest Personnel Files. Who Can Believe Anything the Catholic Church Says Today, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 27, 2008)
- Lawyer: Priest Will Die of Cancer If Sent to Prison Next Week, by Donna Porstner, The Advocate (March 27, 2008)
- 'Haredi Silence Must Be Broken in Abuse Cases', by Ruth Eglash, Jerusalem Post (March 26, 2008)
- Falmouth, in Brief, in Wicked Local (March 27, 2008)
- Senate Panel Backs Tougher Abuse Penalties, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (March 27, 2008)
- Sean Hannity, Pastors, and Associations, in Daily Dish (March 27, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Minister in Downers Grove Gets 4 Years for Sexual Abuse, in Chicago Tribune (March 28, 2008)
- Resentment in Search of a Grievance:, by Charlie Johnston, Chicago Daily Observer (March 27, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Can Stay during Investigation, by Alex DeMarban, Bristol Bay Times (March 27, 2008)
- Orthodox Church Reinstates Bishop during Inquiry, by Lisa Demer, Anchorage Daily News (March 27, 2008)
- Orthodox Church Reinstates Alaska Bishop, in Fort Mills Times (March 27, 2008)
March 28
- Senate Panel Approves Bills Strengthening Sex-Abuse Laws: Measures Aimed at Protecting Kids, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (March 28, 2008)
- Priest Defrocked after Decades-Old Sexual Abuse Alleged, by Karen Herzog, Bismark Tribune (March 28, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Sentenced to Prison for Molesting Teen Girl, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (March 28, 2008)
- Youth Pastor Sentenced for Sexual Assault of Minor, Associated Press (March 27, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Sentenced in Sex Assault, by Jennifer Golz, Naperville Sun (March 27, 2008)
- Who Really Can Lecture on Morality?, in Inverness Courier (March 28, 2008)
- Churches 'Must Take Abuse Allegations Seriously', by Patrice Dougan, Belfast Telegraph (March 28, 2008)
- OCA Withdraws Mandatory Leave for Diocese Leader, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (March 27, 2008)
- $30m Suit Claims Rape by Priest Caused HIV, by Karen Dandurant, Portsmouth Herald (March 28, 2008)
- Judge Won't Step down in Robinson Case, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (March 28, 2008)
- Lawyer: Priest Will Die If Sent to Prison Next Week, by Donna Porstner, Advocate (March 28, 2008)
- Diocese to Unveil Revamp on Thursday, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (March 28, 2008)
- Holding Mass Was a Mistake, Admits Shamed Priest Father Gerry Nugent, by Karen Bale, Glasgow Daily Record (March 28, 2008)
- After Three Strikes, Pastor Still Is Not out, by Kim Janssen and Carly A. Mullady, Southtown Star (March 28, 2008)
- Judge Orders Sick Priest to Report to Prison in May, on Newsday (March 28, 2008)
- Church Says Sailor Secretly Took out $250,000 Mortgage, on WSBT (March 28, 2008)
- Church: Sailor Robbed His Flock, by Cameron McWhirter, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (March 27, 2008)
- Local Minister Convicted on Criminal Charges, on Toledo Blade (March 28, 2008)
- Arrested for 'Child Abuse', the Veiled Queen of Modesty, by Anshel Pfeffer, Jewish Chronicle (March 28, 2008)
- White Preachers Get a Pass from Media: This Web Only Speakout Has Not Been Edited., by Justin Dick, Rocky Mountain News (March 28, 2008)
- Prison Date Delayed for Disgraced Darien Priest: Fay Must Report to Prison by May 19, by Donna Porstner, Advocate (March 28, 2008)
- Man's Lawsuit States Priest Molested Him, by Chuck Salvatore, Southwest News-Herald (March 28, 2008)
- He Got to Them at Arrow Bear Camp, in His Car, in Hotel Rooms, in His Office at St. John Bosco School, in Family Homes, Now Motion to Strike April 1st, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 28, 2008)
- Camden Bishop to Announce Parish Mergers, Closings, by Elaine Rose, Press of Atlantic City (March 28, 2008)
March 29
- This Week in Religion History, in Peterborough Examiner (March 29, 2008)
- Faith & Values Calendar, on Sun-Sentinel (March 29, 2008)
- More Sex Abuse Complaints Filed, by Bill Shea, Messenger (March 29, 2008)
- A Record of Abuse, on Contra Costa Times (March 28, 2008)
- Diocese of Camden to Announce Parish Merger, by Troy Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer (March 29, 2008)
- Lawsuit Alleges Abuse by Lockeford Priest, on Lodi News-Sentinel (March 28, 2008)
- O'Toole Grew up with Catholic Church Abuse, on contactmusic (March 29, 2008)
- A Disturbing Trip to Bountiful - Abuse in the Name of God: An Angry B.C. Journalist Demands to Know Who Is Going to Protect the Young from the Polygamists, by Kim Hughes, Toronto Star (March 30, 2008)
March 30
- Sins, Secrets and Denial, by Rob Dennis, Matthew Artz and Chris De Benedetti, San Jose Mercury News (March 30, 2008)
- Former St. Christopher Pastor under Fire Again: Midlothian Business Manager Charged with Felony Theft, Forgery, by John O'Brien, Southtown Star (March 30, 2008)
- Priest Discusses Money Scandal: He Admits He Has Gambling Problem, by Gina Damron, Detroit Free Press (March 30, 2008)
- Legacy of Abuse, in Inside Bay Area (March 30, 2008)
- Archdiocese: White Plains Priest Gambled, by Jorge Fitz-Gibbon and Gary Stern, Journal News (March 30, 2008)
- Catholic Lay Group Hopes to Run Ad Timed to Pope's U.S. Visit, Associated Press (March 30, 2008)
- Archdiocese Says Pastor in White Plains, N.Y., Stole Church Funds to Gamble, Associated Press (March 30, 2008)
- Former Bookkeeper's Lawsuit Details Fay's Life of Excess, Homosexuality, in Darien Times (March 30, 2008)
- Statement of the Diocese of Bridgeport in Response to the Filing of Bethany D'Erario V. St. John Roman Catholic Church, Et. Al., in Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport (March 30, 2008)
- Priest Controversy Surfaces, by Amber Ellis, Cincinnati Enquirer (March 30, 2008)
- Must Read: Catholics Must Get up and Walk out of the Church Forever, by Bill Maher, Voice from the Desert (March 28, 2008)
- Church Closing Announcements Loom in Camden Diocese, by Jim Walsh, Hammonton News (March 30, 2008)
March 31
- Priests Served Despite Abuse Complaints, by Rob Dennis, Matthew Artz and Chris De Benedetti, San Jose Mercury News (March 31, 2008)
- Church Debates Hiring Priest: Was on Leave 5 Years before Reinstatement, by Amber Ellis, Cincinnati Enquirer (March 31, 2008)
- Garden City Parish Fights to Get Back Priest: Talk of Gambling Addiction 'A Joke', by Gina Damron, Detroit Free Press (March 31, 2008)
- Patterson: Rule of Law Must Apply to All Religions, Clergy, by Tom Patterson, East Valley Tribune (March 30, 2008)
- Warrant Expected in Church Theft Case: Bookkeeper Fired after Longboat Parish Finds More Than $100,000 Gone, by Todd Ruger, Herald-Tribune (March 31, 2008)
- Congregants Offer Questions, Prayers after Infant Jesus of Prague Scandal: Flossmoor Congregants Attend Mass after Church Business Manager Arrested on Theft and Forgery Charges, by Duaa Eldeib, Southtown Star (March 31, 2008)
- Archdiocese Asks for Parish Input, on WKRC (April 1, 2008)
- Parishioners Discuss Priest Controversy, by Jay Warren, WCPO (March 31, 2008)
- Pastor Allegedly Stole Church Funds to Gamble, on CBS 5 (March 31, 2008)
- Darien Church Bookkeeper Sues Diocese, by Zach Lowe, Advocate (March 31, 2008)
- Pastor Suspect in Theft against Church, Associated Press (March 31, 2008)
- Catholic Dioceses Promoting Child Abuse Awareness Month, in PR Newswire (March 31, 2008)
- N.Y. Priest Investigated for Gambling Debt, on UPI (March 31, 2008)
- Former Taylor Priest Admits to Sexual Abuse, on KLBJ (March 31, 2008)
- Nun Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Archdiocese, by Todd Cooper, Omaha World-Herald (March 31, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Returns to Pulpit, by Leyla Santiago, KTUU (March 30, 2008)
- Aretakis to Join Race for Congress, by Michael Lamendola, Daily Gazette (March 31, 2008)
- Fifth Sex Suit Filed against N.Y. Yeshiva, on JTA (March 31, 2008)
- Aretakis to Run for Congress, on WNYT (March 31, 2008)
- Manifestations, Weird Interpretations, a Priest with Ties to Predator Pedophiles All over La: Salesian Pretrial Motions Next 2 Weeks, Trial April 14th, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (March 31, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful Plans Ads about Clergy Sex Abuse for Pope's Visit 8:30 P.m., by Steve Urbon, Standard-Times (March 31, 2008)
April 2008
April 1
- Abuse Was Common in Religious Orders, by Jeremy Herb and Rob Dennis, San Jose Mercury News (April 1, 2008)
- Aretakis to Join Race for Seat in Congress, by Michael Lamendola, Schenectady Daily Gazette (April 1, 2008)
- Power Lawyer Bennett Explores Pugilist Side in Memoir: Review , by Susan Antilla, Bloomberg (April 1, 2008)
- Abuse Lawsuit Targets Priest, by Sue Nowicki, Modesto Bee (April 1, 2008)
- Aretakis Is Latest to Target McNulty Seat: Lawyer Says Protection of Children from Abuse Will Be Key Campaign Issue, by Lauren Stanforth, Albany Times Union (April 1, 2008)
- Glaude Blames Police, Government for Delays at Cornwall Inquiry, on CBC News (March 31, 2008)
- Former Pastor Sentenced for Sexual Relationship with Youth-Group Member, by Janine Anderson, Journal Times (March 31, 2008)
- Deacon Charged with Sex Assault; Man Used to Work at Providence Manor, by Rob Tripp, Whig Standard (March 31, 2008)
- Haverhill Native Represents Alleged Victims in Claims against Former Pediatrician, by Stephanie Chelf, Eagle-Tribune (March 31, 2008)
- Child Abuse 'Widespread' in South Australia, by Tim Dornin, Herald Sun (April 1, 2008)
- Priest Denies Abuse Claim: Lockeford Cleric Subject of Newly Filed Lawsuit, by Alex Breitler, Stockton Record (April 1, 2008)
- Eight More Sue St. Francis in Sex Abuse Case, by Daniel P. Jones, Hartford Courant (April 1, 2008)
- Embattled Harrison Pastor's Fate Unclear, by Francine Garrone, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (April 1, 2008)
- Church Shares Blame with State, by Jeremy Roberts, Australian (April 2, 2008)
- Via Coeli Letter Shows Paraclete Priests Served in Alburqueque and Santa Fe While in Aftercare for Pedophilia, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 1, 2008)
- AG: Catholic Diocese Has Made Significant Process in Sex Abuse Policy, by Albert McKeon, Nashua Telegraph (April 2, 2008)
- 2007 Attorney General Audit Released, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester (April 1, 2008)
- Bishop McCormack Says Protecting Children Remains Focus of Church, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester (April 1, 2008)
- Audit Shows Manchester Diocese Has Made 'Significant Progress' to Prevent Sexual Abuse, in Foster's Daily Democrat (April 1, 2008)
- Diocese Praised for Better Protection of Children, by Kathryn Marchocki, New Hampshire Union Leader (April 1, 2008)
- Assessment of Diocese of Manchester’s Compliance Program for the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, in New Hampshire Department of Justice (April 1, 2008)
- Yakima Diocese Employee Faces Child Porn Charges in Oregon, Associated Press (April 1, 2008)
- Another Alleged Sex Abuse Victim of Ex-Sacramento Priest Surfaces, by Jennifer Garza, Sacramento Bee (April 1, 2008)
- Bahamas: Bishop Faces Retrial over Sex with Teen, in Voice (April 1, 2008)
- Yakima Diocese Employee Faces Child Porn Charges in Oregon, by Shannon Dininny, Seattle Times (April 1, 2008)
- Disgraced Former Priest Facing New Legal Troubles, by Erik Loney, KXLY (April 2, 2008)
April 2
- Dealing with the Demons: Diocese Trying to Restore Trust through Prevention Programs, by Matthew Artz, San Jose Mercury News (April 2, 2008)
- Bishop Admits He Was Wrong Giving Job to Former Seminarian Facing Child Porn Charges, by Mark Morey, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 2, 2008)
- Sevilla's Had Little to Say, in Yakima Herald-Republic (April 2, 2008)
- Marcos Bretón: Monsignor Perseveres Amid Pain of Church Scandal, by Marcos Breton, Sacramento Bee (April 2, 2008)
- Diocese Sees Progress Vs. Abuse: But N.H. Audit Still Finds Issues, Associated Press (April 2, 2008)
- News across Missouri: Court Denies Suit against Priest, in Kansas City Star (April 1, 2008)
- Diocese, AG Make Progress: Audit: Church Cooperating, by Joelle Farrell, Concord Monitor (April 2, 2008)
- April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester (April 2, 2008)
- AG: Catholic Diocese Has Made Significant Process in Sex Abuse Policy, by Albert McKeon, Nashua Telegraph (April 1, 2008)
- Church Gets Good Marks in 3rd Audit, by Kathryn Marchocki, New Hampshire Union Leader (April 2, 2008)
- New Victim of Ex-Priest Beltran Comes Forward, by Sam Shane, CBS 13 (April 1, 2008)
- Sacramento Woman Claims Abuse by Local Priest: Victim Comes Forward after Priest Arrested in Mexico, on KTXL (April 1, 2008)
- Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Yakima Admits Hiring Employee under Investigation for Viewing Child Porn Online, on KNDO/KNDU (April 2, 2008)
- Our View Catholic Group Deserves Support, in Standard-Times (April 2, 2008)
- Priestly Troubles Continue, in Tracy Press (April 1, 2008)
- The Bishops Claim One Thing,: The State Finds Something Very Different. . ., by Carolyn Disco, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 1, 2008)
- NY Yeshiva Sued over 'Sexual Abuse', by Michal Lando, Jerusalem Post (April 2, 2008)
- Restraining Order Sought against Serial Child Molester, on KOMO (April 1, 2008)
- Charges against Deacon Stun Residents' Families; Providence Manor Named As Site of Alleged Sexual Assaults, by Rob Tripp, Kingston Whig-Standard (April 2, 2008)
- Morale at Cornwall Police Station Was Nosediving in Early 1990s, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (April 2, 2008)
- Mom Sent 'Wuss' Son to Pastor, by Jane Sims, London Free Press (April 2, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Is Accused of Child Abuse in Arizona: Defrocked Jesuit Had Been Found Guilty of Molesting 2 Students from Loyola Academy in Wilmette, by Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune (April 2, 2008)
- Father Calls Priest's Alleged Molestation Betrayal, by Jim Cross, KTAR (April 2, 2008)
- New Charges against Pedophile Priest, by Eric Herman, Chicago Sun-Times (April 2, 2008)
- Priest Indicted on Molestation Charges Involving 2 Brothers, Associated Press (April 2, 2008)
- Jesuit Priest Indicted in Phoenix for Child Molestation, by Katrina Wessman, ABC 15 (April 2, 2008)
- Priest Indicted in Molestation of Brothers, by Michael Kiefer, Arizona Republic (April 2, 2008)
- Former South Charlotte Priest Faces Sex Charges, on WSOC (April 2, 2008)
- Former Charlotte Priest Faces Sex Charges, by Tony Burbeck, WSOC (April 3, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Will Have Say in Diocese Settlement, by Gregg Hennigan, Gazete (April 2, 2008)
- Judge Oks Disclosure Statement for Diocese Settlement, by Erin Jordan, Des Moines Register (April 2, 2008)
- New Leaders Named for Oversight Board, Assistance Ministry, by Ellie Hidalgo, Tidings (April 4, 2008)
- Former Charlotte Priest Arrested on Sex Charge: Rev. Robert Yurgel in Custody in Nj, by Gary Wright and Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer (April 2, 2008)
- Priest 'Made £3m from Fake Exorcisms', by Malcolm Moore, Telegraph (April 3, 2008)
- Bowie Man Promotes Reform in Catholic Church: Resident Sets up Fund for Victims' Counseling, by Megan King, Gazette (April 3, 2008)
- High Court Vacates Hebron Pastor's Sexual-Abuse Conviction: Case Ordered Back to Common Pleas Court for Retrial, by Russ Zimmer, Advocate (April 3, 2008)
- Order to Pay Paulk Suit Court Fees Will Discourage Victims, Advocates Say, by Christopher Quinn, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (April 2, 2008)
April 3
- Coverup Rumours 'Obscene' Says Veteran Cop, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 2, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Is Accused of Child Abuse in Arizona: Defrocked Jesuit Had Been Found Guilty of Molesting 2 Students from Loyola Academy in Wilmette, by Azam Ahmed and Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune (April 3, 2008)
- At 'The Villa': Prayer, Penance ... And Fallen Priests, by William Bender, Philadelphia Daily News (April 3, 2008)
- Disgraced, Defrocked. . .and Protected, by William Bender, Philadelphia Daily News (April 3, 2008)
- Priest Charged with Sex Crimes in Charlotte: Rev. Robert Yurgel Accused of Having Sex with 14-Year-Old Boy in 1999, by Gary L. Wright and Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer (April 3, 2008)
- Lawsuit Targets Former Santa Rosa Priest, by Robert Digitale, Press Democrat (April 3, 2008)
- Former Charlotte Priest Facing Molestation and Rape Charges, on WBTV (April 2, 2008)
- Judge Oks Diocese Plan to Settle with Victims, by Erin Jordan, Des Moines Register (April 3, 2008)
- Ne Ohio Catholics' Giving Sets Record High, by David Briggs, Plain Dealer (April 3, 2008)
- Judge Oks Diocese Disclosure Statement, Associated Press (April 3, 2008)
- New Catholic School Planned in Lemont: Legion of Christ Order Has Faced Controversy, by Emma Graves, Chicago Tribune (April 3, 2008)
- Superior Court Reverses Ruling on Abuse Suit: Diocese May Pay $500,000 in Interest, by Phil Ray, Altoona Mirror (April 3, 2008)
- Diocese Accused of " Smoke and Mirrors", by Valerie Hurst, KIMA (April 3, 2008)
- Pope Elevates Biloxi Bishop, by Garry Mitchell, Hattiesburg American (April 3, 2008)
- Top Court Vacates Aleshire Guilty Plea: Former Pastor Could Go to Trial on 2006 Sex Abuse Allegations, by Russ Zimmer, Advocate (April 3, 2008)
- Stockton Diocese Priest Hit with Suit Alleging Sex Abuse, on CBS 47 (April 3, 2008)
- Upset Catholics Say They Will Pull Support for Diocese, by Erica Bryant, Democrat and Chronicle (April 3, 2008)
- Camden Diocese to Announce Parish Closings, by Kristen A. Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 3, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Molesting Young Girls, in DutchNews (April 3, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Indicted for Molestation of Brothers, by Michael Kiefer, Arizona Republic (April 3, 2008)
- Camden Diocese Not Alone in Mergers: Visit Courierpostonline.com/churchforum to Start the Conversation with Neighbors about the Changes, by Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (April 3, 2008)
- Alleged Sex Victim's Attorney Talks about Charges against Former Charlotte Priest, on WSOC (April 2, 2008)
- State Helpless in Face of Skeletons in Haredi Closet: In Spite of Efforts by Welfare Officials, Local Rabbis, State Authorities Are Unable to Curb Rampant Child Abuse in Ultra-Orthodox Families, by Yael Branovsky, YNet (April 4, 2008)
- Yeshiva Fired, Then Paid, Rabbi Charged with Abuse: Kolko Got Big Bucks from Torah Temimah While 'On Leave'; Lawyers Suggest It's Hush Money., by Hella Winston, Jewish Week (April 4, 2008)
- Thousands More Children Will Be Raped by a Thousand More Catholic Priests If the Church Takes Only the Few Steps It Is Taking, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 3, 2008)
- Lawmakers Approve Tougher Sex-Abuse Penalties, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (April 3, 2008)
- Former St. Joseph High School Math Teacher Charged with Sexually Assaulting Student, by Regina Schaffer, Press of Atlantic City (April 3, 2008)
- Catholic Church Won't Tell Community Where Philly's Defrocked Priests Are Living, by Mike Carney, USA Today (April 4, 2008)
- Diocese Will Merge 124 Parishes to Create 66, in South Jersey News Online (April 4, 2008)
- Bishop Announces Massive Diocese Shakeup, by Kim Mulford, Courier Post (April 3, 2008)
- Cape May Loses Six Parishes in Diocese Merger, by Bishop Joseph Gallante, Cape May County Herald (April 4, 2008)
- Church Mergers Also Taking Place in Burlco, by Jim Walsh, Courier Post (April 3, 2008)
- Times Editorial, in Contra Costa Times (April 3, 2008)
- Diocese of Camden Changes: Bishop Joseph Galante's Remarks, on NBC 10 (April 3, 2008)
- Child Molesting Case Resurfaces, Could Cost Church Millions, by Ryan Orr, Victorville Daily Press (April 3, 2008)
- Camden Diocese Announces Consolidation Plan, Associated Press (April 3, 2008)
- Letter to Bishop Carlos Sevilla Demanding Self Imposed Suspension, on KNDO/KNDU (April 4, 2008)
- Priest's Case Will Be Topic at Churches: Pastors of Parishes Where Yurgel Served Will Address His Arrest, by Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer (April 4, 2008)
- Suit Claims Catholic Priest Impregnated Parishioner Then Coerced Her into Abortion, by Steve Gonzalez, Madison County Record (April 4, 2008)
- Camden Diocese Announces Sweeping Changes, 58 Parishes to Close, by David O’Reilly and Kristen A. Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 3, 2008)
- Sex Case Vicar Was Investigated Six Years Earlier, by Sally Henfield, This is Lancashire (April 4, 2008)
April 4
- Cumberland down to 5 Parishes, in Daily Journal (April 4, 2008)
- Local Parish Is Already Prepared for Diocese Moves, by Lucas K. Murray, Gloucester County Times (April 4, 2008)
- Diocese Plan Would Shut 6 County Churches, Merge Parishes, by John Barna, Gloucester Couonty Times (April 4, 2008)
- Many Voice Sense of Loss, by Jim Walsh and Matt Katz, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Mergers under Way in Trenton Diocese, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Politicians Bemoan Shutdown of Churches, by Lisa Grzyboski, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Sale of Closed Churches Unlikely to Net Windfall, by Eileen Smith, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Changes Set for 4 Other Counties, in Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- 58 Parishes to Shut Down; Bishop Sees Positive Result, by Jim Walsh and Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Galante Tackles Issues Head-On, by Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (April 4, 2008)
- Sadness and Anger at Church Closings, by Kristen A. Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 4, 2008)
- Immaculate Conception Wil Be Hispanic, by Jason Laday, Bridgeton News (April 4, 2008)
- Group Demands Bishop Suspend Himself, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 4, 2008)
- Ex-Garda Lifts Lid on Decades of Child Abuse in Gaeltacht: New Book Says Clergy Ignored Sex Crimes, by Anita Guidera, Irish Independent (April 4, 2008)
- Good Signs Emerge from Diocese Audit, on Nashua Telegraph (April 4, 2008)
- Church Reviews Abuse Prevention, on Catholic Sentinel (April 4, 2008)
- Oswalt Wants Court to Reconsider Aleshire Case: Prosecutor Files Motion with Justices; Former Pastor Sues Sheriff's Detective, by Russ Zimmer, Advocate (April 4, 2008)
- Retired Garda Calls for Inquiry into Donegal Sex Abuse, on Highland Radio (April 4, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Bill Close to Becoming Law, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (April 4, 2008)
- Jailed Ex-Seminarian Talks Exclusively to Action News, by Valerie Hurst, KIMA (April 3, 2008)
- Peoria Priest Accused of Forcing Woman to Get Abortion, in Rockford Register Star (April 4, 2008)
- Ex-Dover Pastor's Accusers Get $450k: Paterson Diocese Says It Is $37 Million in Debt, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record (April 4, 2008)
- A Community Betrayed by Those It Trusted Most, by Anita Guidera, Irish Independent (April 4, 2008)
- OCA Council Wants Bishop Suspended, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (April 3, 2008)
- Response from the Diocese: Bishop Vigneron to the Oakland Presbyterate, on Contra Costa Times (April 3, 2008)
- Group Seeks Suspension of Yakima Bishop over Child Porn Case, on KGW (April 4, 2008)
- Woman Claims Abuse by Priest, by Steve Horrell, Edwardsville Intelligencer (April 4, 2008)
- Priest Denies Allegations, by Eric Shangraw, Week (April 4, 2008)
- 'Harrowing' Story of West Donegal Abuse Must Be Told Says Writer, on Ocean fm (April 4, 2008)
- Bishop Announces a Reconfiguration of Parishes in the Diocese, on Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden (April 3, 2008)
- Parish Reconfiguration: Video Remarks in English, on Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden (April 3, 2008)
- Parish Reconfiguration: Video Remarks in Spanish, on Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden (April 3, 2008)
- Group Urging That Lincoln Bishop Be Banned from Pope's US Visit, on KPTM (April 4, 2008)
- Officials Question Kids at Jeffs Retreat, Associated Press (April 3, 2008)
- 52 Girls Removed from FLDS Compound in Texas, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (April 4, 2008)
- Agents at Polygamist Ranch Checking 'Safety of Children', on CNN (April 4, 2008)
- Group Plans News Conference about Diocese Abuse Allegations, on KTIV (April 4, 2008)
- Bruskewitz to Visit with Pope Despite Group's Protests, on NTV (April 4, 2008)
- Many Parishioners Will Move from One Church to Another, by Chandi Lowry & Denise Dehnart, WTOV (April 4, 2008)
- 17 Churches at Risk of Closing, on WDSU (April 4, 2008)
- DPS Serves Arrest Warrants at Jeffs' West Texas Compound, by Michelle Roberts, Dallas Morning News (April 4, 2008)
- 137 Children Removed from Polygamist Ranch, on CNN (April 5, 2008)
- Child Welfare Officials Have 18 Children in Custody from Texas Flds Ranch; 52 Girls Removed: An Investigation into Whether a Middle-Aged Man Married a Teenage Girl Spurred the Action, by Nate Carlisle and Russ Rizzo, Salt Lake Tribune (April 4, 2008)
- Authorities Remove Children from Polygamists' West Texas Compound, by Michelle Roberts, Houston Chronicle (April 4, 2008)
- Group Questions Commitment of Greek Orthodox Bishop to Child Abuse Prevention, on Orthodox Reform (April 2, 2008)
- Greek-American Altar Boy Joins Katinas Lawsuit, on Orthodox Reform (March 26, 2008)
- Better Late Than Never? or Too Little, Too Late?, on Orthodox Reform (March 31, 2008)
- Planning Processes Bring Two Parish Closures and One New Parish, by Jack Smith, Catholic Key (April 4, 2008)
April 5
- Pain of Priest's Sexual Abuse Spoken through Windsor Poet: 'Angels Are Weeping', by Grace Macaluso, Windsor Star (April 5, 2008)
- Underground Worship: Discontented Catholics Form Own Churches, by Lana Gersten, Chronicle Herald (April 5, 2008)
- Molestation Conviction of Former Catholic Priest Upheld: Lopez Convicted in March 2005 on 4 Felony Counts, on KNBC (April 4, 2008)
- Group Urges Action against Clerics: Priest, Diocese Deny Abuse Allegations, by Molly Montag, Sioux City Journal (April 5, 2008)
- Appeal Highlights Church Confidentiality, by Tammy J. McCoy, Press-Enterprise (April 4, 2008)
- Group Wants Sioux City Diocese Bishop to Take Action on Abuse Lawsuit, on KTIV (April 4, 2008)
- Priest Will Fight Lawsuit, by Lacey Peterson, Union Democrat (April 4, 2008)
- Negotiations 'Concerned' Police, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 5, 2008)
- Sisters Sue Church for Failing to Stop Deacon Molestations, in Modesto Bee (April 4, 2008)
- Nearly 200 Women, Children Removed from Polygamous Sect's Texas Ranch, by Bill Hanna and Jack Douglas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 5, 2008)
- 167 Kids Taken in Texas Raid: Police Seeking Man in Child-Bride Marriage, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (April 5, 2008)
- Diocese Gets Counselors for Consolidation, by John Barna, Gloucester County Times (April 5, 2008)
- Anger, Understanding from Faithful, by Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (April 5, 2008)
- Shore Catholics Are Mixed on Parish Plan, by Jacqueline L. Urgo, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 5, 2008)
- Gozo Bishop Apologises after Child Abuse Report, by Ariadne Massa, Times of Malta (April 5, 2008)
- Voice of Faithful Plans Times Ad, on Hour (April 5, 2008)
- Making Our Voices Heard during the Papal Visit, on Voice of the Faithful (April 5, 2008)
- Buffalo Man Admits Stealing Money from Cheektowaga Church, on WIVB (April 5, 2008)
- Official on Children at FLDS Ranch: 'It Is Not Safe for Them to Remain', by Paul A. Anthony and Matt Phinney, San Angelo Standard-Times (April 5, 2008)
- Parishioner Alleges Fraud by Top Church Officials, by Ryan Sabalow, Record Searchlight (April 5, 2008)
- Diocese Puts Plans to Rebuild Cathedral on Hold, on WKBT (April 5, 2008)
- Church Business Manager Pleads Guilty to Theft, in Buffalo News (April 4, 2008)
- Siege on FLDS Intensifies: 183 Children and Women Are Taken from the Compound; 18 Girls in State Custody, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 5, 2008)
- 167 Children Taken from FLDS Complex in Texas, by Randy Mankin, Spectrum (April 5, 2008)
- Update: Judge Orders All Children out of FLDS Compound, in Salt Lake Tribune (April 5, 2008)
- Teacher Faces Rape Charges: Cops Say Church Leader Caught with 15-Year-Old, by Jessica Van Sack, Boston Herald (April 4, 2008)
- Sex with Teen Alleged: Teacher Faces 7 Counts, by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (April 4, 2008)
- Worcester Teacher Charged with Raping Teen, on NECN (April 4, 2008)
- Abuse Suspected in Religious Compound Raid, on NECN (April 5, 2008)
April 6
- Catholics Support Religion, Not Always Church, by Bart Jones, Newsday (April 5, 2008)
- Murphy's Popularity with LI Catholics Rises, by Bart Jones, Newsday (April 5, 2008)
- Diocese Gets Low Marks for Sex Abuse Response, by Bart Jones, Newsday (April 5, 2008)
- 219 Children, Women Taken from Sect's Ranch, on CNN (April 6, 2008)
- Priest Kept Log of Teen Romps, by Alison Gendar, New York Daily News (April 6, 2008)
- Elder Scott Blasts Abuse, Offers Hope, by Carrie A. Moore and Twila Van Leer, Deseret Morning News (April 6, 2008)
- Abbey for Sale, with Pervert Priest's Grave Included, by Jerome Reilly, Irish Independent (April 6, 2008)
- Group Urges Bishop Soens to Stay Home, on KTIV (April 5, 2008)
- Lawsuit Claims Priest Impregnated Woman, by Terry Hillig, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (April 6, 2008)
- Reasons for Diocesan Changes Explained, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (April 6, 2008)
- Local Diocese Not Receiving Refund: Religion Anglican Church Overpaid for Compensation for Residential Schools Abuse, by Nadya Bell, The Telegram (April 6, 2008)
- Charities Feel the Pinch When Donors Move Away, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (April 6, 2008)
- So It Was True, after All, by Daphne Caruana Galizia, Malta Independent (April 6, 2008)
- Gozo Bishop's Apology Accepted by Many, but Others Still Doubt, in Malta Independent (April 6, 2008)
- Gozo Curia Investigation Confirms Abuse at Church Home for Children, by Juan Ameen, Malta Independent (April 6, 2008)
- Bishop Apologises for Church Home Abuse, by Nestor Laiviera, DI-VE (April 4, 2008)
- Bishop Grech Asks for Forgiveness over Child Abuse, in MaltaMedia (April 4, 2008)
- Pastor with Nashua Ties Faces Sex Charge, in Nashua Telegraph (April 6, 2008)
- Arrest the Pope Now While You Can! More Than 4400 Pedophile Priests Raped Thousands of US Children. That Is What the VOTF Full Page Ad Should Say, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 6, 2008)
- Charlotte Church Leaders Talk to Members Following Priest Arrest, in WSOC (April 6, 2008)
- An Escape from Tyrannies of the Past, by Andrea Nagel, The Times (April 7, 2008)
- Texas Officials 219 Women and Kids Held; Compound Search Only Half Complete: Sixteen-Year-Old Who Complained of Abuse Still Not Found, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 6, 2008)
- Pope Faces Protest over US Priests' Sex Abuse, by Malcolm Moore, Telegraph (April 7, 2008)
- Ratzinger Is Backward, the Lightning Rod, Responsible for the Entire Crisis. Letter to City of Angels Blog, by Frater R, City of Angels (April 6, 2008)
April 7
- Diocese Facing Lawsuit, in Daily Observer (April 7, 2008)
- Church Closings / Sad but Inevitable, in Press of Atlantic City (April 7, 2008)
- Accused Priest Close to Family, Lawyer Says: Pastors Tell Local Parishioners to Let Legal Process Work, but Apologize for Any Hurt, by Tim Funk and Gary L.wright, Charlotte Observer (April 7, 2008)
- Duquesne U. Dean's Book Tells How Church Dealt with Pedophile Priests, by Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (April 7, 2008)
- Priest, Church Face Lawsuits: Retired Vatican Official Convicted in January of Sexual Assaults, by Andrew Seymour, Ottawa Citizen (April 6, 2008)
- United States: Pope Facing Sex Abuse Protests, in Ottawa Citizen (April 7, 2008)
- 12 Sex Assault Victims to Sue Ottawa Priest: Diocese Also in Victims' Sights, by Kenneth Jackson, CNews (April 7, 2008)
- People Who Have Left Sect Go to Texas to Help: They Can Explain the Group's Culture and Comfort Displaced Women and Children, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 7, 2008)
- Five Southwest Louisville Parishes Ready to Begin New Union, by Shayla Reaves, WAVE (April 7, 2008)
- Former Priest to Be Placed on Sex Offenders Register, on ABC News (April 7, 2008)
- Melding of Parishes Urged, in Laconia Citizen (April 7, 2008)
- Priest Tells Parish He Is Taking Legal Advice on Abuse Book 'Lies', by Anita Guidera, Irish Independent (April 7, 2008)
- Through a Crucible to Spring, by Lindy Morelli, New Oxford Review (April 6, 2008)
- Djibouti Hunts for Abuse Suspects, on BBC News (April 7, 2008)
- Panel Recommends Closing Two Schoharie County Churches, by Mark Robarge, Daily Gazette (April 7, 2008)
- Bishop's Improvements Don't Absolve Ongoing Problems, in Yakima Herald-Republic (April 7, 2008)
- Lawsuits Contend Church Aware Ont. Priest Sexually Abused Boys, by Andrew Seymour, Canada.com (April 7, 2008)
- 5 French Men up for Child Sex, on News 24 (April 7, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful Makes Spokespeople Available during Papal Visit, in AScribe Newswire (April 7, 2008)
- Griffin: a Wish List for the Pope's American Visit, by Richard Griffin, Wicked Local Needham (April 7, 2008)
- 400 Children in Custody in Polygamist Compound Raid, by Janet Elliot and John Maccormack, Houston Chronicle (April 7, 2008)
- 11 Sex Abuse Victims Sue Retired Ontario Priest, on CBC News (April 7, 2008)
- Catholic Ministry Still Working out Kinks of Child Molestation Scandals, by Jim Brown, OneNewsNow (April 7, 2008)
- Bishop Braxton Reappoints Former Chairman to Finance Council, by George Pawlaczyk, Belleville News-Democrat (April 7, 2008)
- Ex-Livingston Minister Sentenced for Sex Crime, in Montana's News Station (April 7, 2008)
- Former Minister Sentenced on Rape, Sexual Assault Charges, Associated Press (April 7, 2008)
April 8
- CAS Not Notified of Alleged Abuse; City Police Officers Didn't Think It Was Necessary, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 7, 2008)
- Bishop Apologizes to Parishioners throughout Diocese, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 8, 2008)
- U.S. Visit Will Give Pope a Defining Moment, by Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA Today (April 7, 2008)
- SA Archbishop Apologises for 'Repugnant' Abuse, by Jane Still, Anglican Media Melbourne (April 8, 2008)
- Former Teacher at Christian School to Give up License, by Jennifer Smith Richards, Columbus Dispatch (April 7, 2008)
- Healing after Pastor Abuse, in Arizona Republic (April 7, 2008)
- Push for Action, in Spectrum (April 8, 2008)
- Murrieta Man's Molestation Trial Begins after Attempt to Halt It Fails, by Tammy J. McCoy, Press-Enterprise (April 7, 2008)
- Consolidation of Catholic Parishes Had to Be Done, in Daily Journal (April 7, 2008)
- Cambria County Parish, Chapel to Close This Year, on CBS 3 (April 8, 2008)
- Young Girls' Rapist Jailed, by Steve Wright, Telegraph & Argus (April 8, 2008)
- Pope to Condemn Child Abuse by Priests, Bishops: Cardinal Francis George of Chicago Said That during the Upcoming Visit of the Pope to the Us, the Pontiff Will Speak " Forcefully" on the Sexual Abuse of Children by Catholic Clerics: " It Bothers Him Immensely", by Kent Klein, Spero News (April 7, 2008)
- Woman Accused of Embezzling from 3 Churches, on NBC 4 (April 8, 2008)
- Pastor Suspended: Thou Shalt Not Date a Parishioner, by Karen Dandurant, Portsmouth Herald News (April 8, 2008)
- SNAP Press Release: Giving Voice to Victims, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 8, 2008)
- Baptist Pastor Refused to Call Police about Child Sex Abuse Report; Victims Respond, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 7, 2008)
- Conan's Priest Stalker — Holy Wackjob!, in Hip Hop Elements (April 8, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Stalking TV Host O'Brien, in Reuters (April 8, 2008)
- Pope Felony Tap Dances While Advocates Drool and Crime Victim Wonders Why. Meanwhile Here Are Salesian Motions in Limine for Trial Next Week, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 8, 2008)
- Joe Bergantino, on WBZ (April 8, 2008)
- 2nd Arrest at Texas Polygamy Compound, Associated Press (April 8, 2008)
- FLDS Ranch Leader Says Texas Raid 'Matches Anything in Russia or Germany', by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 8, 2008)
- Father Faces Incest Charge, by Serafina Silaitoga and Harold Koi, Fiji Times (April 9, 2008)
- Vatican: Pope Will Address Abuse Crisis, Associated Press (April 9, 2008)
- Prosecuting Polygamy in El Dorado, by Marci Hamilton, Huffington Post (April 8, 2008)
- Affidavit: Flds Raid Spurred by Girl's Reports of Physical, Sexual Abuse, by Brian West, Deseret Morning News (April 8, 2008)
- Girl in Polygamist Sect Says Was Beaten, Associated Press (April 7, 2008)
- US Catholics Call for Action from Pope against Predator Priests, in AFP (April 9, 2005)
- Act against Predator Priests, Pope Told, in Herald Sun (April 9, 2008)
- State Alleges 'Pervasive Pattern' of Sexual Abuse at Eldorado-Area Compound; 416 Children Removed, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (April 8, 2008)
- Carolyn Jessop Speaks about Polygamist Compound on Today Show, in TransWorldNews (April 9, 2008)
- OCA Leader Calls for April Meeting to Discuss Alaska Diocese, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (April 8, 2008)
- Mexico Church Uproar over Drug Traffickers' 'Good Works', by Diego Cevallos, IPS (April 8, 2008)
April 9
- Washington Bishop Apologizes for Hiring Worker Facing Child Porn Charges, in Catholic News Agency (April 9, 2008)
- Vatican City: Pope Will Address Sexual Abuse When He Visits U.S., Vatican Says, in News Tribune (April 9, 2008)
- Yakima Bishop Apologizes for Hiring Suspect: Man Was Target of Child Porn Investigation, Associated Press (April 8, 2008)
- Castration Bill Goes to Senate, by Mark Ballard, The Advocate (April 9, 2008)
- Pope to Tackle Sex Abuse Scandal: Critics Say First U.S. Visit Should Include Boston, by Mike Underwood, Boston Herald (April 9, 2008)
- Lockeford Priest Vows to Fight Claim of Sexual Abuse, by Ross Farrow, Lodi News-Sentinel (April 8, 2008)
- Attorney Officially in Congress Race: John Aretakis Says Protecting Children Will Be His " Signature Issue", by Robert Gavin, Albany Times Union (April 9, 2008)
- FLDS Opponents Say Wrong Man Named in Warrant: Girl's Husband Is Related to Dale Barlow, Shares Surname, They Say, by Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune (April 9, 2008)
- Polygamous Sect Girl Told Texas Cops She Was Beaten, Feared for Life: Leader of Compound Decries Crackdown, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 9, 2008)
- Children Groomed for Sex by Polygamist Sect: Official, in AFP (April 9, 2008)
- Ruthie Kelly: the Missing Check on Religion, in Daily Aztec (April 9, 2008)
- Abused at Stuart House, by Chris Day, City Messenger (April 9, 2008)
- Your View: 'Voice' Members Still Seek the Truth, by Carol Markey, Standard-Times (April 9, 2008)
- Religious Persecution, or Looking the Other Way? Isn't There a Third View?, by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Moderate Voice (April 9, 2008)
- Catholic Church Battling Child Abuse: 'Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests' Says That Reform Is Still Not a Reality, by Bhumika Ghimire, OhmyNews (April 9, 2008)
- Bishop Who Called Jerry Springer Opera 'Filth' Quits over Affair with Choir Mistress, in Daily Mail (April 9, 2008)
- Priest Ducks Jail Time for Stalking Conan O'Brien, by Barbara Ross and Adam Nichols, New York Daily News (April 9, 2008)
- Church Fates Revealed Today: Local Catholics Fear Loss of Community, by Bruce Nolan, Times-Picayune (April 9, 2008)
- Albany Diocese Lays off Workers: 7 Positions Lost at Central Office; Churches Likely to Close in Restructuring, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (April 9, 2008)
- Police: Protective Order Was Filed against Pastor: News Follows His Suspension, by Karen Dandurant, Portsmouth Herald News (April 9, 2008)
- How Dominican Superiors Covered up for and Enabled a Serial Priest Pedophile, in Voice from the Desert (April 9, 2008)
- Vatican: Pope Will Speak on Abuse Crisis, Associated Press (April 9, 2008)
- Man Claims Former Dover Priest Raped, Infected Him, by Aaron Sanborn, Foster's Daily Democrat (April 9, 2008)
- Surviving Passover, in Awareness Center (April 9, 2008)
- New Orleans Archdiocese Releases Church Plans, on ABC 26 (April 9, 2008)
- View Parish-By-Parish Changes, in by Bruce Nolan (April 9, 2008)
- Abano: Guai in Vista Per IL Prete ..., by Riccardo Bastianello, Il Gazzettino (April 9, 2008)
- Poppy Z. Brite Decries Closure of Our Lady of Good Counsel, by Jon Donley, The Times-Picayune (April 9, 2008)
- Uptown Church Members Vow Fight against Closure Plan, by David Hammer, Times-Picayune (April 9, 2008)
- Lawyer for Jailed Polygamist Leader Talks to News 4, on KVOA (April 9, 2008)
- Documents: Girls at Polygamist Ranch Had to Have Sex in Temple, by Michelle Roberts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 10, 2008)
- Hearing in San Angelo to Stop Retreat Searches, on KEYE (April 9, 2008)
- US Lay Group Calls for Bishops' Resignations, in Catholic World News (April 9, 2008)
- Former Pastor Gets 26 Years for Sex Crime Conviction, by Josh Farley, Kitsap Sun (April 9, 2008)
- Group Urges Pope to Address Priestly Abuse, in United Press International (April 9, 2008)
- Springfield Area Woman Alleges Priest Abused Her Two Young Sons, by Stephanie Barry, The Republican (April 9, 2008)
- Sect's Attorney, State Agree to Eldorado Probe Details: A Special Master Will Be Appointed and All Seized Items from the Yearning for Zion Ranch Will Be Sealed, by Lisa Sandberg and Gary Scharrer, Houston Chronicle (April 9, 2008)
- Attorneys in Eldorado Case Agree to Third Party, by Brian West, Deseret Morning News (April 9, 2008)
- Anti-Polygamy Activist Blames Utah-Arizona Inaction for Texas Raid, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 9, 2008)
- Pope Aims to Heal Sex Abuse Wounds on U.S. Trip, Reuters (April 9, 2008)
- Cardinal Bertone Previews Papal Trip, in Catholic World News (April 9, 2008)
- Pope: U.S. Trip to Heal Wounds of Sex Abuse, on CBNNews.com (April 9, 2008)
- Pope Says He Wants to Bring Message of Hope to U.S., U.N., in Catholic Sentinel (April 11, 2008)
- Pope to Bring Forgiveness, Healing and Hope to Sex Abuse Scandal, by Hugh McNichol, Pewsitter (April 9, 2008)
April 10
- Tell It to the Pope in Writing or on Cable TV Thursday Night: How the Papal Visit Affects Victims of Sex Crimes in the Catholic Churchtell It to the Pope in Writing or on Cable TV Thursday Night: How the Papal Visit Affects Victims of Sex Crimes in the Catholic Church, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 9, 2008)
- Family Launches Lawsuit against Local Priest, by Matt DeLucia, CBS 3 (April 9, 2008)
- Group Proposing Lay Election of Bishops Runs Ad Anticipating Papal Visit, in Catholic News Agency (April 9, 2008)
- Temple Used for Sex with Minors, Affidavit Alleges, by Lisa Sandberg and Gary Scharrer, Houston Chronicle (April 9, 2008)
- Majority of Utahns Say Removal of Flds Children Was Justified, by Brian West, Deseret Morning News (April 10, 2008)
- Shurtleff Says He Almost Raided Polygamous Clan, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- Woman Talks about Escaping Polygamist Culture, on KTNV (April 10, 2008)
- Horror of the Texas Child Sex Cult Ranch, by Anton Antonowicz, Mirror (United Kingdom) (April 10, 2008)
- Investigation in Molestation Case against Former Minister, Officer Ongoing, by Eric Connor, Greenville News (April 9, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect: the Secrets of the Zion Ranch: The Texas Town of Eldorado Had Always Wondered Why a Fundamentalist Church Had Chosen to Set up a Compound There. This Week, to Their Horror, They Discovered the Truth, by David Usborne, Independent (United Kingdom) (April 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese Orders Sweeping Changes: 33 Parishes to Close in Wake of Hurricane Katrina, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune (April 10, 2008)
- Empty Churches Breed Concerns: Fears Include Blight, Rebuilding Hurdle, by Michelle Krupa, Times-Picayune (April 10, 2008)
- N.O. Archdiocese to Close 25 Church Parishes, by Joe Gyan Jr., Advocate (April 10, 2008)
- Talk of Deal for Warren Priest: Due in Court Friday, Where Attorney Will Try to Have Some Charges Nixed, by Tom Quigley, Express-Times (April 10, 2008)
- San Jose Pastor Accused of Molesting Boy, by Leslie Griffy, Mercury News (April 10, 2008)
- Court Proceedings for Ex-St. Helena Coach Delayed: Ex-Wrestling and Volleyball Coach Sandler Accused of Sex Crimes, by Jillian Jones, The Star (April 10, 2008)
- SJ: Pastor Arrested for Alleged Lewd Acts on a 12-Year-Old, in CBS 5 (April 10, 2008)
- Prosecutors: Newport Church Bilked out of $320,000: Former Office Manager Faces Almost a Decade in Prison in Connection with Alleged Theft, by Jeff Overley, Orange County Register (April 9, 2008)
- Hearing in Lawsuit against Catholic Diocese of Green Bay Set for July: Former Freedom Priest Convicted in Two1978 Assaults, in Green Bay Press-Gazette (April 10, 2008)
- Retired Cop Tells Inquiry He Never Used the Term 'Cover-Up', by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 10, 2008)
- Unh Expert Says: Pope's Visit Has Purpose: Seen As Way for Catholics to Reconnect with Faith, by Jason G. Howe, Foster's Daily Democrat (April 10, 2008)
- Priest Speaks out: Former Tracy Priest Vows to Fight Claim of Sexual Abuse, by Ross Farrow, Tracy Press (April 9, 2008)
- When Children Become Ghosts, by Thomas Hargrove, Capital Hill Blue (April 10, 2008)
- Not All Parishes Are 'Talking about Touching': One in Five Shuns Program Aimed at Preventing Abuse, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 10, 2008)
- Pope Benedict's (formerly Known As Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger) Record on Clergy Sexual Abuse:, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 10, 2008)
- Pope Due in US over Pedophile Scandal, in Press TV (Iran) (April 10, 2008)
- Pastor Denies Sexual Involvement with Members, in Sun (April 10, 2008)
- Mass in an Empty Stadium Would Be Great. Victims of Sex Crimes in the Catholic Church Vent about Papal Visit, Call in to Online TV Show Tonight, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 10, 2008)
- Texas Sect's Sick " Temple" Cops: Polygamists Used Bed-Filled Building for Sex with Girls, in Smoking Gun (April 10, 2008)
- Pope Hopes to Help Healing of Sex Abuse Victims, by Francis X. Rocca, Plain Dealer (April 10, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Settle with Archdiocese, by Orlan Love, Gazette (April 10, 2008)
- Why Did They Wait? Sheriff Had Polygamy Informant for 4 Years: Sect Children Now Hit with an Outbreak of Chickenpox, by Mike Von Fremd, Steve Petyerak and Scott Michels, ABC News (April 10, 2008)
- Dubuque Archdiocese to Pay $4.7 Million in Abuse Settlement, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- 18 Abused by Priests to Split $4.7m Settlement, by Jeff Reinitz and Josh Nelson, Globe Gazette (April 10, 2008)
- Pastor Resigns Post over Adultery, on BBC News (April 10, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful Petition to Pope Calls All Catholics to Transform Church; Available Online for Catholics to Sign, in AScribe Newswire (April 10, 2008)
- Authorities Find Bed in Compound Temple, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- LA Finanza a Casa Di Don Sante E in Parrocchia: IL Prete-Papa Avrebbe Utilizzato Per Fini Privati Un Finanziamento Pubblico Destinato Ad Una Struttura Parrocchiale, by Riccardo Bastianello, Il Gazzettino (April 10, 2008)
- Sevilla Criticized for Not Mentioning Priest's Conviction, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese Settles Sex-Assault Suit for $300k, by Mike McPhee, Denver Post (April 10, 2008)
- SNAP Calls on Pope to Ban Boston's Cardinal O'Malley from Papal Events, in Voice from the Desert (April 10, 2008)
- Report Details Catholic Role in Nazi Abuses, Reuters (April 9, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese Settles Suit Alleging Sex Abuse by Priest, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- Dubuque Archdiocese to Pay $4.7 Million: Deal Settles Lawsuits Covering 18 More Sex Abuse Victims, by Mary Nevans-Pederson, Telegraph Herald (April 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Dubuque Gives $4.7 Million to Abuse Victims, by Katie Wiedemann, KCRG (April 10, 2008)
- Dubuque Archdiocese to Pay $4.7 Million in Abuse Settlement, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- Another Molestation Claim against Convicted Priest, on ABC 7 (April 10, 2008)
- New Allegation of a Cover-Up by the Catholic Diocese of Yakima, on KNDO/KNDU (April 10, 2008)
- Survivors Group Urges Yakima Bishop to Skip Pope's Visit, Associated Press (April 10, 2008)
- New Allegations against Former Seton Priest, by Melissa A. Chadwick, Gazette (April 9, 2008)
- "snap" Snaps Back, by Valerie Hurst, KimaTV (April 10, 2008)
- 'Institutionalized Dissent' Will Also Greet the Holy Father, by Deal W. Hudson, Catholic Online (March 11, 2008)
- Survivors' Group Urges Yakima Bishop to Skip Pope's Visit, Associated Press (April 11, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese Settles Sex Abuse Suit, on CBS 4 (April 10, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese Settles Suit Alleging Sex Abuse by Fort Collins Priest, in Coloradoan (April 10, 2008)
- Npr Morning Edition Saturday to Run Report on Crime Victims in Boston, Salesian Jury Trial Begins Next Week in LA, and Is the Pope Even Relevant?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 10, 2008)
- Sect Leader's Followers Blocked Officers' Path into Eldorado Temple, by Bill Hanna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 10, 2008)
- Officials Tell How Sect in West Texas Was Raided, by Gretel C. Kovach and Kirk Johnson, New York Times (April 11, 2008)
- Close Eye Kept on Religious Sect's Colorado Property, by Sara Burnett, Rocky Mountain News (April 10, 2008)
- Rabbi on Run after Child Is Forced to Drink Solvent, by Eric Silver, Jewish Chronicle (April 11, 2008)
April 11
- Preview: Ethical, Human Rights Issues to Dominate Pope's US Trip, in Monsters and Critics (April 11, 2008)
- Archdiocese Settles Suit Alleging Sexual Abuse by Ex-Priest Evans, in Coloradoan (April 11, 2008)
- Archdiocese Settles Abuse Suit for $300,000, by John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News (April 11, 2008)
- Molestation Claim Filed against Priest, by Kim Kozlowski, Detroit News (April 11, 2008)
- Benedict Xvi's Visit to U.S. Is Expected to Clarify Public Image, by Matt Stearns, Kentucky.com (April 11, 2008)
- Court Rules Case against Ex-Priest Can Go on: Harry Monroe Accused of Molesting Numerous Boys, by Sue Loughlin, The Tribune-Star (April 10, 2008)
- Pope Visits Troubled US Catholics in Shadow of Campaign - Feature, in Earthtimes (April 11, 2008)
- Canadian Polygamists Should Be Charged to Protect Children: We Are Now All Complicit in the Sexual and Physical Abuse, by Susan Martinuk, Calgary Herald (April 11, 2008)
- Colorado City Cps Call Resembles One Made in Texas, in Arizona Republic (April 11, 2008)
- Sect's Lawyer Described As Principled, by Elizabeth White, Herald (April 11, 2008)
- Jeffs Visited by 2 from Texas Ranch, by Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune (April 11, 2008)
- Did Bishop Hide Facts from the Diocese?, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 11, 2008)
- Molestation Claim Filed against Priest: Former Altar Boy's Civil Suit Also Alleges Detroit Archdiocese Covered up Ex-Pastor's Sexual Behavior, by Kim Kozlowski, Detroit News (April 11, 2008)
- Doctor Booked with Child Porn, by Jeff Adelson, The Times-Picayune (April 10, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Not Protected by Constitution, by Andrew Wagner, Badger Herald (April 11, 2008)
- More Local Priest Sex Abuse Settlements May Be Coming, Lawyers Say, by Josh Nelson, Courier (April 11, 2008)
- Archdiocese Announces Layoffs, by Robert Herguth, Business Journal (April 11, 2008)
- Prominent Pastor Convicted in Incest Case, on WBIR (April 11, 2008)
- Ex-King Aide Found Guilty of Incest, in Boston Globe (April 11, 2008)
- Minister, Rights Leader Denies Incest Charges, by Bill Brubaker, Washington Post (April 10, 2008)
- Jury Hears Tape Recording in Incest Trial: Bevel Responded Vaguely to Questions about Alleged Encounters, by Bill Brubaker, Washington Post (April 9, 2008)
- Testimony in Incest Case, on ABC 3 (April 8, 2008)
- Covington Man Faces 107 Counts of Child Porn: Taylor Was Honored Volunteer, Worked with Coroners Office, by Matthew Penix, St. Tammany News (April 11, 2008)
- West Hartford Police Seek Help Identifying Three Men Pictured in Sex Acts with Children, by Daniel P. Jones, Hartford Courant (April 11, 2008)
- Police Try to ID Men in Child Porn Slides, on NBC 30 (April 11, 2008)
- Expert: Flds Polygamist Group Is a Classic Cult, by Jim Cross, KTAR (April 11, 2008)
- Polygamous Sect's Faithful Defend Accused Abuser of Teen Bride, by Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune (April 11, 2008)
- Milwaukee Archdiocese Eliminates Some Jobs to Save Money, Associated Press (April 11, 2008)
- Between the Lines: Breaking the Haredi 'Conspiracy of Silence' on Domestic Abuse, by Calev Ben-David, Jerusalem Post (April 10, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Ask Pope to Shun O'Malley, by Brittani Hamm, Ethics Daily (April 11, 2008)
- From Computers to Clothing, Texas Raid Swept Polygamous Ranch, by Christopher Smart, Salt Lake Tribune (April 11, 2008)
- Texas Seeks Volunteer Lawyers to Handle Flds Kids' Cases, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (April 11, 2008)
- Feds Say Minister Diverted Flood Aid, by Bruce Nolan, Baptist Standard (April 11, 2008)
- What's the Big Deal about the Pope Anyway?, by Benedicta Cipolla, Religion News Service (April 11, 2008)
- Benedict XVI Central to Priest Sex Crime Epidemic, at Least since 1962, Reveals Research Published Today by Scholar Jay Nelson, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 11, 2008)
- Oregon Archdiocese to Make Parishes Legally Independent, Associated Press (April 11, 2008)
- Priest Steps down Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations, by Arielle Berlin, NBC 24 (April 11, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Three Theft Counts, by Tom Quigley, PennLive (April 11, 2008)
- Warren County Priest Pleads Guilty in Scam, by Mike Frassinelli, Star-Ledger (April 11, 2008)
- Catholic Church Lays off 37 in Milwaukee, in Chicago Sun-Times (April 11, 2008)
- Appeals Court Says Case against Church, Ex-Priest Can Go on, on WSBT (April 11, 2008)
- Lds Church Critical of Foreign Press Accounts of Texas Raid, by Ben Winslow, Deseret Morning News (April 11, 2008)
- 'Comfort Kits' for the Polygamist Compound Raid Children, in NewsReleaseWire (April 11, 2008)
- Don Sante, S'Indaga Sulle Fatture DA 50 Mila Euro, by Egle Luca Cocco, Il Gazzettino (April 11, 2008)
- 9 Priests Identified in Recent Cases, in Telegraph Herald (April 11, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Bans Canon Lawyer from St. Louis Archdiocese, by Cheryl Wittenauer, Fort Mill Times (April 11, 2008)
- Explanatory Note on Extra-Judicial Decree Regarding Rev. Thomas P. Doyle, O.p. Archbishop Raymond L. Burke Has Issued the Following Regarding the Extra-Judicial Decree Regarding the Rev. Thomas P. Doyle, O.P:, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis (April 11, 2008)
- Priest Facing Sex Charges on Way to Mecklenburg Jail, by Maria Kotula, WCNC (April 11, 2008)
- Coming to America: Pope Benedict XVI Pays an Historic First Visit, on Fox News (April 11, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Comes during Surge of Nort Texas Catholicism, by Jeff Brady, WFAA (April 11, 2008)
- Accused Pedophile Priest Szantyr Reappears in Court, on NECN (April 11, 2008)
- Activist Group Leaflets around Salesian High, by Karl Fischer, San Jose Mercury News (April 11, 2008)
April 12
- Roman Catholic Church Sex Scandals, Reuters (April 12, 2008)
- U.S. Catholics Seek Bold Papal Action on Sex Abuse, Reuters (April 12, 2008)
- 'Deal with Sex Abuse First', in Nation Newspaper (April 12, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI, by Michael P. Riccards, Times of Trenton (April 12, 2008)
- Milwaukee Archdiocese Cuts Jobs, by Shelley Walcott, TMJ4 (April 12, 2007)
- Settlement No. 3: Latest Priest Sex-Abuse Agreement Will Cost the Archdiocese $4.7 Million More, by Mary Nevans-Pederson, Telegraph Herald (April 11, 2008)
- Archdiocese Trims 37 Jobs to Cut Deficit: Dolan Notes Fiscal Impact of Sex Abuse Cases, by Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (April 12, 2008)
- Judge to Rule on Ex-Priest's Competency: Brother Says John Szantyr Is 'In a Fog', by Gary V. Murray, Telegram & Gazette (April 12, 2008)
- Jeffs' Attorney Raises Specter of Texas Hoax, by Dennis Wagner and Amanda Crawford, Arizona Republic (April 12, 2008)
- Springs Men Want Apology for Past Sex Abuse by Priest, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News (April 12, 2008)
- 'Robin Hood' Priest Admits Guilt to Theft in Church Raffle Scam, by Mike Frassinelli, Star-Ledger (April 12, 2008)
- Judge Squashes Greek Church's Second Attempt to Expose Victims' Names, in Orthodox Reform (April 11, 2008)
- Priest's
Estate Sued over Alleged Abuse, by Barry Roche, Irish Times (April
12, 2008)
- Film Follows Clergy Sex Abuse: Explores Church Response to Charges, by Jim McLaughlin, Marquette Tribune (April 12, 2008)
- More Catholic Schools Closing across US, by Matt Sedensky, Yahoo News (April 12, 2008)
- Factbox: Roman Catholic Church Sex Scandals, in Reuters (April 12, 2008)
- Vows of Silence, Jason Berry's New Film, Now Available on DVD, in Voice from the Desert (April 12, 2008)
- Queens Attorney Demands to Know Pope's Actions against Clergy Sex Abuse, in NY1 (April 10, 2008)
- Court Rules Case against Ex-Priest Can Go On: Harry Monroe Accused of Molesting Numerous Boys, by Sue Loughlin, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 11, 2008)
- SNAP Press Release: Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Blast Oregon Catholic Bishop, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Portland Hands over Deeds to 124 Parishes, by Nancy Haught, Oregonian (April 12, 2008)
- Attys: Texas Polygamists May Recant, Associated Press (April 12, 2008)
- Jason Berry's 'Vows of Silence' to Screen Monday, by Bruce Nolan, Times-Picayune (April 12, 2008)
- LA Messa E Finita, Ora Don Sante E IL Signor Sguotti: Annuncio Ufficiale Della Curia Padovana, L'Ex Parroco Di Monterosso È Stato Ridotto DA Papa Ratzinger Allo Stato Laicale, by Riccardo Bastianello, Il Gazzettino (April 12, 2008)
- Accused Priest Returns to Charlotte, on News 14 (April 12, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect Gets Millions from U.S. Government in Loan, Contracts, in Trading Markets (April 12, 2008)
- Confessione Choc Di Una Suora "io, Trattata Come Una Schiava", by Marino Bisso and Carlo Picozza, la Repubblica (April 12, 2008)
- Brother: Accused Priest Too Sick to Face Trial, Associated Press (April 12, 2008)
April 13
- Benedict's 1st U.S. Visit Galvanizes Area Faithful: Catholics Plan Trips to Washington, New York, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (April 13, 2008)
- Readers React to Medianews Series on Catholic Priests, in Contra Costa Times (April 12, 2008)
- Catholics Abuzz over Pope's Visit, by Richard C. Dujardin, Providence Journal (April 13, 2008)
- Orange County Residents Head East for Papal Visit: More Than 200 Head to Washington and New York to Hear Benedict's Message, by Ellyn Pak, Orange County Register (April 13, 2008)
- Prayers, Questions Await Pontiff: Benedict Due Tuesday for 6-Day Visit, His First to U.S. As Pontiff, by Gary Soulsman, News Journal (April 13, 2008)
- Kicanas a Link in Pope's Visit: Tucson's Bishop to Greet Pontiff, Attend Meetings, by Stephanie Innes, Arizona Daily Star (April 13, 2008)
- Editorial: the Catholic Church: Who Will Be Left to Speak and Hear?, in Philadelphia Inquirer (April 13, 2008)
- What Should the Pope Talk about during Visit to U.S. Area Religious Observers Would like to Hear Him Address Church Scandal, Climate, War, by Khalid Moss, Dayton Daily News (April 13, 2008)
- Authorities Had to Act against Flds, in Daily Herald (April 13, 2008)
- A Critical Visit for Benedict, US Flock: A Chance for Americans to 'Take the Cut of His Jib', by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 13, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Shines Light on Old Sins: Abuse Scandal Stays Fresh in Many Catholics' Minds, by Margery Eagan, Boston Herald (April 13, 2008)
- Important: Announcing the Formation of the Coalition of Parishes, in Voice from the Desert (April 12, 2008)
- , in (April 12, 2008)
- Montreal's Roman Catholic Archdiocese in Desperate Need of Cash, by Catherine Sherriffs, CJAD (April 12, 2008)
- Parishes Ask Faithful for Help: Fund Campaign. Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal Hopes to Raise $2 Million, by Alan Hustak, Montreal Gazette (April 12, 2008)
- U.S. Bishops Accused of Abuse, in Bishop Accountability (April 12, 2008)
- Ridotto Allo Stato Laicale IL Prete Ribelle Grida Alla Congiura, by Riccardo Bastianello, Il Gazzettino (April 12, 2008)
- Papal Visit Provokes Array of Protests, Associated Press (April 12, 2008)
- 14,000 Felonies, Rapes by 4500 Priests, the Kingpin Comes to America, and US Media Write What Vatican Pr Tells Them: Shameful Media Manipulation, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 13, 2008)
- Accused Priest in Mecklenburg Jail, in Charlotte Observer (April 13, 2008)
- " A Very Sensible and Balanced View of Benedict" Poll Says Most in U.S. Have Favorable View of Pope, Catholic Church, in California Catholic Daily (April 13, 2008)
- Churches Holding Vigil Upset Pope Not Coming to Ma, by Jim Smith, WBZ (April 13, 2008)
April 14
- As Visit Nears, Sexual Abuse Victims Group Plans Protest, by Alan Cooperman, Washington Post (April 14, 2008)
- Uncertain Church Awaits Pope in U.S., by Laurie Goodstein, New York Times (April 14, 2008)
- J-School Grad Finds Calling As Vatican Spokesman, by Joy Resmovits, Columbia Spectator (April 14, 2008)
- For Many Victims of Clergy Abuse, the Scars Are Now Burning, by Michael Levenson, Boston Globe (April 14, 2008)
- Embattled Sevilla Admits Missteps, by Mark Morey, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 14, 2008)
- Groups Release Names of Bishops Accused of Abuse, in Examiner (April 14, 2008)
- Much for Pope to Do, Say in U.S., by Manya A. Brachear and Margaret Ramirez, Fresno Bee (April 14, 2008)
- Bishop Sevilla Will Not Attend U.S. Papal Visit, on KNDO/KNDU (April 14, 2008)
- Workshop to Help Abuse Survivors Set, in Tulsa World (April 14, 2008)
- Opponents of Parish Closings See Opportunity: Will Raise Issue, Combine Forces during Papal Visit, by John C. Drake, Boston Globe (April 14, 2008)
- Parishioners Call on Pope to Address Church Closings: Catholics Say They're Being Punished for Sexual Abuse by Priests, in TheBostonChannel (April 13, 2008)
- Will the Pope Hug, or Scold?, in Week Daily (April 14, 2008)
- A Time for Penance, Not Pomp, by Emmett Coyne, Washington Post (April 14, 2008)
- Judge Considered Well-Suited for Texas Polygamy Sect Case, by Anna M. Tinsley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 14, 2008)
- Catholic Protesters Seek Attention, in Erie Times-News (April 14, 2008)
- Raid Aftermath: Cell Phones Are Confiscated, by Nancy Perkins, Deseret News (April 14, 2008)
- Pontiff's Visit Seen As Rally for Church Beset by Problems, by Suzanne Sataline, Wall Street Journal (April 14, 2008)
- Pope Prompts Protests, in Daily Targum (April 14, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Victims Want Un to Investigate Vatican, in Earthtimes (April 13, 2008)
- Washingtonpost.com and Newsweek's on Faith Features Special Coverage during Pope Benedict Xvi's Visit to Washington, D.C., in usinesswire (April 14, 2008)
- Boston Catholics Weigh in on Papal Visit, in NECN (April 14, 2008)
- Priest Charged in Sex Abuse Case, in Charlotte Observer (April 14, 2008)
- "il Mio Sogno é Di Trasformare Questa Parrocchia" Don Giovanni Brusegan: "lascio Un Popolo Che Sta Uscendo DA Una Crisi, DA Un Esodo E Che Si Avvia Alla Terra Promessa", by Riccardo Bastianello, Il Gazzettino (April 14, 2008)
- Pope's U.S. Itinerary Angers Some Critics, in NPR (April 12, 2008)
- Time for Third Vatican Council, by John Dominic Crossan, On Faith (April 12, 2008)
- Yakima Bishop, Criticized by Abuse Survivors, to Skip Papal Visit, in Bellingham Herald (April 14, 2008)
- Beshear Signs Sexual Abuse Law, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (April 14, 2008)
- Women and the Church -- Catholicism's Original Sin, by Angela Bonavoglia, Huffington Post (April 14, 2008)
- Don't Politicize Child Abuse Case: Horrific Story of Rabbi-Inspired Abuse Must Not Be Used to Stigmatize Haredi Society, by Rabbi Levi Brackman, YNet (April 14, 2008)
- Cardinals' Law, by Christopher Hitchens, Slate (April 14, 2008)
- Pope Introduces Himself to US This Week, by Rachel Zoll, Associated Press (April 14, 2008)
- Detectives to Grill Pastor over Incest, in Fiji Times (April 15, 2008)
- Dear Pope, Read This: Victims of Rape by Catholic Priests Publish Comments Here for the Pope to Read, in City of Angels (April 14, 2008)
- On Eve of Pope's Visit, Priest-Abuse Survivors Push Un for Action, in Trend News (Azerbaijan) (April 14, 2008)
- Woman Allegedly Raped by Catholic Priest 43 Years Ago Sues, by Sue Montgomery, Montreal Gazette (April 14, 2008)
- SNAP and BishopAccountability.org News Conference
- Papal Visit 2008: Many Still Wonder If Pope Will Address Church Sex Abuse Crisis, in NY1 (April 14, 2008)
- Un Urged to Probe Church Abuse, in Press TV (Iran) (April 15, 2003)
- Pope Urged to Talk about Priest Abuse, in United Press International (April 14, 2008)
- Accused Clerics, in Contra Costa Times (April 14, 2008)
- Priest Sex Abuse Victim Calls for Pope's Apology, on NECN (April 15, 2008)
April 15
- Sex-Abuse Bill Is Signed into Law: Offenders to Face Tougher Penalties, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (April 15, 2008)
- Beshear Signs Measure to Crack down on Sex Abuse, by Joe Biesk, Ledger Independent (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Joey's Rap Sheet, by Jerry Mazza, Online Journal (April 15, 2008)
- Maher Lies about the Pope, in Catholic League (April 14, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Excites Lay People but Doesn't Erase Problems, by Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA Today (April 15, 2008)
- Future of the Faith, Part Two, by Martha Bebinger, WBUR (April 15, 2008)
- Forming the Faith: How Will the Pope Handle Questions about the Church's Sex Scandals and Academic Freedom at Catholic Universities? Washington Archbishop Donald Wuerl Discusses the Challenges., by Daniel Stone and Eve Conant, Newsweek (April 14, 2008)
- Pastor to Plead Guilty in Rape Case, DA Says, on KPTV (April 14, 2008)
- Woman Guilty of Enabling Sex Abuse, by Donna Hales, Muskogee Phoenix (April 14, 2008)
- Our Viewpoint: Pope Should Address Clergy-Sex-Abuse Scandal: Portland Archdiocese Reaches out after Abuse Claims, in Statesman Journal (April 15, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Case Will Go to Trial, in Calgary Herald (April 15, 2008)
- Tutor Jailed for Attack on Boy, 14: Be the First Reader to Comment on This Story, in This is Gloucestershire (April 15, 2008)
- Americans Have Net-Positive View of U.S. Catholics: As Pope Visits, 45% of Americans View Catholics Positively, 13% Negatively, by Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup Poll News (April 15, 2008)
- Disaffected Catholics Plan Protests for Pope's Visit, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Worcester Telegram & Gazette (April 15, 2008)
- Quad-Citians Plan Journeys to See Pope during U.S. Visit, by Reggie Jarrell, Quad-Cities Online (April 15, 2008)
- American Catholics Welcome Their Spiritual Leader, on NECN (April 15, 2008)
- Local Catholics Gear up for the Pope's Visit, by Brian Fraga, Standard-Times (April 15, 2008)
- Benedict to Confront Skeptics, Scandal in U.S. Trip, by Nadine Elsibai, Bloomberg (April 15, 2008)
- Local Catholics See 'Many Things' in Pope's Visit, by Julia Spitz, MetroWest Daily News (April 14, 2008)
- Pope Says He Is 'Deeply Ashamed' of Clergy Abuse Scandal, Associated Press (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Vows No More Paedophile Priests, Reuters (April 16, 2008)
- Sociological Experts Available to Comment on Papal Visit to the U.S., in Newswise Social and Behavioral Sciences News (April 15, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Ashamed' of Child Abuse Scandals, by Daniel Nasaw, Guardian (April 15, 2008)
- Victims: Pope Benedict Protects Accused Pedophile Bishops, by Brian Ross and Rhonda Schwartz, ABC News (April 15, 2008)
- Pope 'Ashamed' of Sex Abuse Scandal: Critics Want Pontiff to Take Action, by Jessica Fargen, Boston Herald (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Begins U.S. Visit; Says He Is Ashamed of Sex Scandal, by John Holusha and Ian Fisher, New York Times (April 16, 2008)
- Local Catholics: Pope Is Missing Opportunity to Promote Healing, by Nancy Reardon, Daily News Tribune (April 15, 2008)
- 'Nazi' Pope Runs 'Child-Abusing Cult,' Says Hbo's Maher, by Fred Lucas, CNSNews (April 15, 2008)
- Statement by Peter Isely of Milwaukee, Board Chair Emeritus of Snap, the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests 414-429-7259, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 15, 2008)
- SNAP Press Release: Giving Voice to Victims, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 15, 2008)
- New Poll Show Catholics Outrage over Abuse & Cover Ups Is Highest Ever, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 14, 2008)
- What about the " Expedited and Prompt" Justice Guaranteed in the Constitution? Criminal Case Has Been Ongoing for 4 Years against the Accused Carlos González Gonzalez!, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Says Sexual Abuse Scandal Caused Him Shame, by Tracy Wilkinson and Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Arrives in Washington, D.C., in Los Angeles Times (April 15, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Ashamed' by Clergy Scandal in U.S., by Mark Mueller, Star-Ledger (April 15, 2008)
- Dissidents Are a Motley Crew, in Catholic League (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Promises to " Do Everything Possible" to Heal Scandal of Sex Abuse, in Catholic News Agency (April 15, 2008)
- Leaders Demand Proof Graves Exist: Pastor Claims He Has Physical Evidence of Human Remains Buried at Old School, by Shayne Morrow, Times Colonist (April 15, 2008)
- Victims in Boston Criticize Pope’s Comments, by Abby Goodnough, New York Times (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Receives Special Presidential Welcome in US, in InTheNews (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Pope: Church Weeding out Molesters, in United Press International (April 15, 2008)
- Why the Pope Is Here, by Philip V. Brennan, Newsmax (April 15, 2008)
- L.A. Support Group Settles Suit with Monsignor, in Daily Breeze (April 15, 2008)
- If the Pope Is 'Ashamed,' Why Isn't He Ashamed That He's Sheltering Bernard Law?, by Bruce Tomaso, Dallas Morning News (April 15, 2008)
- Media on the Move, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Faces US Protests over Sex Abuse Scandal Even after Apology, by David Edwards and Muriel Kane, Raw Story (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Ashamed over Sex Abuse, Groups Suggests He Take More Action, on WBBM (April 15, 2008)
- A Prayer for the Prey: The Catholic Churchs Refusal to Deal Openly with the Paedophilia Committed by Its Priests Overshadows the Pope's Visit to the US This Week, in Guardian (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Pope on His 'Mission' to USA, in Vatican Radio (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Visit Stirs up Emotion in Boston, on NECN (April 15, 2008)
- Pope to Raise Thorny Issues of Iraq, Immigration with Bush, in AFP (April 14, 2008)
- Benedict to Confront Skeptics, Scandal in U.S. Trip, by Nadine Elsibai, Bloomberg (April 15, 2008)
- Mass. Catholic Schools Face Critical Challenges: Massachusetts Catholic School Leaders to Meet with Pope, by Ron Sanders, WBZ (April 15, 2008)
- Accused Clerics, in Contra Costa Times (April 14, 2008)
- Worcester Bishop Heads for Meetings with Pope, on WBZ (April 14, 2008)
- Pope Lands in America, by Andrea Billups, Washington Times (April 15, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Not Placated by Pope, by Ian Urbina and Abby Goodnough, New York Times (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Arrives in US Amid Child-Sex Fury, in Scopical (Australia) (April 14, 2008)
- Pope Arrives in Washington for Six-Day Visit, on NBC 12 (April 15, 2008)
- Message of Hope, in Muskogee Phoenix (April 15, 2008)
- America and Benedict XVI, in Vatican Radio (April 15, 2008)
- Pope's 'Shame' over Paedophile Priests, by Tim Reid, The Times (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Says Pedophiles Will Be Banned from Priesthood, on ABC (Australia) (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Arrives in Us, Vows to Fight Clergy Sex Abuse, Associated Press (April 15, 2008)
- Pope 'Ashamed' of US Sex Abuse Priests, by Malcolm Moore, Telegraph (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Portland Releases Priest Files, Associated Press (April 16, 2008)
- Archdiocese Releases More New Documents in Priest Abuse Cases, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian (April 15, 2008)
- Church Abuse Victim Reacts to Pope's Visit, on NBC Sandiego (April 15, 2008)
- 'Shame' of Pope at Clergy Pervs, by Emily Smith, The Sun (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Lands in U.S., Admits Shame over Sex Scandal, by Michael Amon and Craig Gordon, Newsday (April 15, 2008)
April 16
- Pope Makes Distinction between Gays and Paedophiles, by Tony Grew, Pink News (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Is 'Ashamed' of Pedophile Priests, in Herald-Tribune (April 16, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Ashamed' of Sexual Scandal: Vows to Keep Pedophiles out of Priesthood, in Province (Canada) (April 16, 2008)
- Church Silent on Rape Case: Quebec Woman, Now 59, Says Catholic Priest Assaulted Her When She Was 17, by Rheal Seguin, Globe and Mail (April 16, 2008)
- Many Local Catholics Excited about Pope's Visit, by Peter Smith, Courier-Journal (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Begins U.S. Trip by Reflecting on Priest Scandal, by Mark Mueller, The Star-Ledger (April 16, 2008)
- Pope: 'I Am Deeply Ashamed', in Desert Sun (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Vows to Keep out Pervert Priests, by Larry McShane, New York Daily News (April 16, 2008)
- Pope's Visit a Big Deal in America, on IOL (South Africa) (April 16, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Ashamed' of Church Sex Scandal: Vowing to Work to Keep Pedophiles out of the Clergy, Benedict Breaks with His Predecessor and Strongly Condemns Priestly Child Abuse, by Michael Valpy, Globe and Mail (Canada) (April 16, 2008)
- Pontiff Vows Vigilance on Clergy Abuse, by Tracy Wilkinson and Rebecca Trounson, Baltimore Sun (April 16, 2008)
- Benedict on a Mission of Healing, by Father Raymond J. De Souza, National Post (Canada) (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Begins U.S. Visit; Says He Is Ashamed of Sex Scandal, by John Holusha and Ian Fisher, New York Times (April 16, 2008)
- For Local Victims, Too Little, Too Late, by Anna Badkhen, Boston Globe (April 16, 2008)
- Our View: Scandal Warrants More Than 'Particular' Attention, in Duluth News Tribune (April 16, 2008)
- Mixed Feelings over Pope's Apology, by Guy Kovner and Shadi Rahimi, Press Democrat (April 16, 2008)
- A Man with a Clear Vision, in Arizona Republic (April 16, 2008)
- Benedict's Mission to Guide and Heal, in Boston Herald (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Hopes to Heal Wounds, in Famagusta Gazette (Cyprus) (April 16, 2008)
- Portland Archdiocese Releases 2,000 Pages of Documents on the Priest Sex Abuse Scandal: The Unscheduled Release of the Documents Has Nothing to Do with Pope Benedict Xvi's U.S. Visit a Spokesman for Portland Archbishop John Vlazny Says, by Ashbel S. Green, The Oregonian (April 16, 2008)
- Bush Welcomes 'Ashamed' Pope, in Al-Jazeera (Qatar) (April 16, 2008)
- Midwest Catholics Greet Popes Pledge with Some Skepticism, by Kevin Murphy and Helen T. Gray, Kansas City Star (April 15, 2008)
- SNAP: Clergy Sex Abuse Victims List 'America's Worst Cardinals', in PRNewswire (April 16, 2008)
- Ignored Again, by Yvonne Abraham, Boston Globe (April 16, 2008)
- Lawyers for Former Cleveland Diocese Cfo Joseph Smith Worry Pope's Visit May Prejudice Jury, by Damian G. Guevara, Plain Dealer (April 16, 2008)
- Judge Breezes through Motions to Exclude Evidence and Testimony, in Salesian Religious Order Civil Case Trial in La, Re Pedophile Priest Titian Miani, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 15, 2008)
- Abuse by US Priests Has Left Me Ashamed Says Pope, by Tom Baldwin and Malcolm Moore, Irish Independent (Ireland) (April 16, 2008)
- Editorial: Benedict Can't Skirt Sex Abuse, in News-Press (April 16, 2008)
- Lawyers Argue Pope Is Reason to Delay Trial, Associated Press (April 16, 2008)
- I-Team: Diocese Cfotrial Delayed until after Papal Visit, in MyFox Cleveland (April 16, 2008)
- My Response to Benedict, by Christopher Hitchens, On Faith (April 16, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Not Placated by Pope, by Ian Urbina and Abby Goodnough, New York Times (April 16, 2008)
- Polish Media on Pope's US Visit, in THe News (April 16, 2008)
- Accused Priest Appears in Court: Robert Yurgel's Order Paying for His Defense, by Tim Funk and Gary L. Wright, Charlotte Observer (April 16, 2008)
- 'It's Difficult for Me to Understand...', in Boston Globe (April 16, 2008)
- Hostile Reception Awaits Pope in US, in Sky News (United Kingdom) (April 15, 2008)
- Future of the Faith, Part Three, by Monica Brady-Myerov, WBUR (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI - Holding the Holy Father to His Words, by Polly Franks, NewReleaseWire (April 16, 2008)
- US Hotel and Casino Caesars Palace Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit with £427,000 Payout, by Rob Moss, Personnel Today (August 23, 2007)
- Koce DOCU on OC Catholics Funded (mostly) by Pedo-Spinners, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (April 16, 2008)
- Finlay Seeks Child Protection Laws, by Aoife Carr, Irish Times (April 16, 2008)
- Cleveland: Pope's Visit Delays Trial of Alleged Catholic Diocese Kickbacks Here, by Kim Wendel, WKYT (April 16, 2008)
- American Catholics Look to Pope for Guidance, in NPR (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Wears Prada, in Times Now (India) (February 14, 2008)
- Does the Pope Wear Prada?, by Stacy Meichtry, Wall Street Journal (April 25, 2006)
- Watchdog Group: America's 5 'Worst' Cardinals: Group Lists 'Worst' Sexual Abuse Cover-Ups, by Anna Schecter, ABC News (April 16, 2008)
- SNAP's " Last Hurrah", in Catholic League (April 16, 2008)
- Premieres April 28th at 7:00 Pm on Koce-Tv, on KOCE (April 16, 2008)
- Lambs to Slaughter: Again and Again, Local Claims of Abuse Point to One Priest, the Rev. Neil Doherty, and the Catholic Archdiocese That Protected Him, by Thomas Francis, New Times (April 17, 2008)
- Action on Abuse Too Late but Not Too Little, by Anthony Stevens-Arroyo, On Faith (April 16, 2008)
- Archdiocese Releases More Child Abuse Records, by Bill Bishop, Register-Guard (April 16, 2008)
- Peter Borre', Co-Chair, Council of Parishes, by Peter Borre, Google (April 16, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Case Resolved, by Ben Manning, WTAJ (April 16, 2008)
- Father Fay Again Requests for Prison Delay, by Susan Shultz, Darien Times (April 16, 2008)
- Pope May Address Abuse Scandal with U.s Bishops This Evening, on KTHV (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Tells of Shame over Priest Abuse, in Australian (April 17, 2008)
- Celebrated in White House Visit, Pope Addresses Bishops, Associated Press (April 16, 2008)
- No Sex Charge for Kolko; Boys' Parents Foiled by DA: Hynes' Office Dissuaded Families Ready to Let Their Children Testify about Alleged Abuse, by Hella Winston and Larry Cohler-Esses, Jewish Week (April 15, 2008)
- Rabbi Avoids Jail on Molest Rap, by Scott Shifrel, New York Daily News (April 15, 2008)
- Victims of Priest Sexual Abuse Want Stronger Actions from the Pope, by Maira Ansari, WAVE (April 17, 2008)
- Shaming the Right People, in Los Angeles Times (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Tells US Bishops Clergy Abuse Scandal 'Badly Handled', by Victor L. Simpson, Forbes (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Decries Abuse by Priests, Calls for 'Wider Context', in Earthtimes (April 16, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Scandal 'Very Badly Handled': Pope, Reuters (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Acknowledges Sex Abuse Scandal 'Badly Handled', Reuters (April 17, 2008)
- Church Abuse Society's Fault - Pope, in Herald Sun (Australia) (April 17, 2008)
- Pope: Clergy Sex Abuse Sometimes Badly Handled by Church, Associated Press (April 15, 2008)
- Luca Perego, Segretario Di Radicali Lecco Scrive a George Bush E Gli Pone 7 Domande Sul Rapporto Tra Vaticano E Stato Italiano in Occasione Del Viaggio Del Papa Negli Stati Uniti, in Radicali Milano (April 15, 2008)
- Pope Takes on Sex Scandal, Priest Shortage in Speech to Bishops, by Mark Mueller, The Star-Ledger (April 16, 2008)
- Text of Pope's Remarks to U.S. Bishops, by Sam Hodges, Dallas Morning News (April 16, 2008)
April 17
- Crowd Throngs First Papal Mass in Washington, by Karin Zeitvogel, Tolerance (Canada) (April 17, 2008)
- An American Welcome, Editorial in Pueblo Chieftain (April 17, 2008)
- Editorial: Benedict Punts on U.S. Bishops, in Dallas Morning News (April 17, 2008)
- Superior Court Upholds Child Abuse Law, by Beth Miller, News Journal (April 17, 2008)
- From the U.S., Head of Vr English Section Shares Reflections on Church in the United States, in Vatican Radio (April 17, 2008)
- Documents Released by the Portland Archdiocese Add Little to the Facts on the Sex Scandal: The Details Reveal Plenty of Everyday Information about 14 Accused Priests but Very Little on Sex Abuse, by Ashbel S. Green and Steve Woodward, The Oregonian (April 17, 2008)
- Benedict Offers Guidance to US Bishops: Assesses State of Catholicism in America, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 17, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Dismiss Apology: Pope's Words Mean Little without Action, Say Church Scandal Activists, by Robert Gavin, Albany Times Union (April 17, 2008)
- Time 'To Bind up the Wounds': Pontiff Says Sex-Abuse Scandal Was 'Sometimes Very Badly Mishandled', by Michael Collins, Ventura County Star (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Benedict's Apology: Our View: Actions Must Follow Heartfelt Words, in Baltimore Sun (April 17, 2008)
- 'Bind Up' Wounds, Pope Bids Bishops: U.S. Sexual-Abuse Crisis Addressed, by Father Raymond J. De Souza, National Post (Canada) (April 17, 2008)
- After Meeting with President, Pope Turns Attention to Public, Associated Press (April 17, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Should Be Joyous, in Citizens Voice (April 17, 2008)
- Pope America's Sex-Abuse Scandal Handled Badly, by Shawn Cohen and Gary Stern, Journal News (April 17, 2008)
- Jack Spillane: the Pope and the World We Live in, in Standard-Times (April 17, 2008)
- For Tobin, a Surreal Setting and Words That Resonated, by Richard C. Dujardin, Providence Journal (April 17, 2008)
- Crowd Throngs First Papal Mass in Washington, in AFP (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Meets U.S. Clergy Abuse Victims, in CBC News (Canada) (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Laments Sex Abuse Scandal: Tells Bishops to Confront 'Scourge,' Calls Parts of Scandal 'Very Badly Handled', by Douglas Turner and Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (April 17, 2008)
- Church Ashamed of Priests' Behaviour: Pope, by Manelisi Dubase, SABC News (South Africa) (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Wants a Spark: Tells US Bishops to Make Masses Lively to Keep Flock, by Ann Rodgers, PIttsburgh Post-Gazette (April 17, 2008)
- Former Priest Sent Back to Prison for Parole Violation: Mark Campobello, 43, Who Was Ordained in Rockford, Already Served Four Years, in Rockford Register Star (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Praises U.S. Bishops' 'Efforts to Heal' after Abuse Scandals, by Alan Cooperman, Washington Post (April 17, 2008)
- Diocese Agrees to Give up Legal Fight, by Susan Evans, Tribune-Democrat (April 16, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Speaks about Papal Visit, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (April 17, 2008)
- Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church Acknowledged by Pope on U.S. Visit, by Tim King, Salem-News (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Says Sexual Abuse Issue 'Very Badly Handled', on CTV (April 16, 2008)
- Local Clergy Sex Abuse Victim Talks about Pope's Visit, on KGTV (April 16, 2008)
- Papal Address, on United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (April 16, 2008)
- Alleged Child Molestation Case Takes Hit, by John Driscoll, Times-Standard (April 17, 2008)
- Portland Pastor Pleads Guilty to Several Sex Crimes: Abuse - a Group of Women Confronted Sergio Alvarizares with Accusations Last Fall, by Aimee Green, Oregonian (April 17, 2008)
- Pontiff Isn't Devoted to Righting Sins of Pedophile Priests, by Margery Eagan, Boston Herald (April 17, 2008)
- Lapsed Catholics Take Notice, by Michael Graham, Boston Herald (April 17, 2008)
- The Pope's First Day in the U.S. – against Sexual Abuse, and for America As a " Model of Positive Secularism", by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (April 17, 2008)
- The Supreme Court Considers Whether Imposing the Death Penalty for Child Rape Is Constitutional: The Arguments for and against the Penalty, by Marci Hamilton, FindLaw (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Calls Sex Abuse Scandal 'Countersign' to Gospel of Life, by Julie Asher, Catholic News Service (April 16, 2008)
- Hub Abuse Victims Want Pope to Hear Their Stories, by Jessica Fargen, Boston Herald (April 17, 2008)
- A Papal Visit without Pontification, by Tim Fernholz, Georgetown Voice (April 17, 2008)
- The Rottweiller Is No Puppy, by Bob Dumpling, newmatilda (April 16, 2008)
- Nikolai Heads to Synod Meeting Where Officials Will Decide His Fate, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (April 16, 2008)
- Transcript: Tuesday Hearing for Upcoming Salesians Jury Trial, Motions in Limine, with Editing by City of Angels Wings It Transcription, in City of Angels (April 16, 2008)
- Pope to Bishops: Abuse a Cause of " Deep Shame" Puts Crisis in Wider Context of Sexual Mores, on Zenit (April 16, 2008)
- Boston Cardinal Talks about Pope's Visit: O'Malley Says Benedict Could Not Travel to All Cities Affected by Scandal, on TheBostonChannel (April 17, 2008)
- Former SA Priest Faces Child-Sex Extradition, on Advertiser (April 17, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Fights Child-Abuse Extradition, by Mark Forbes, Age (April 17, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Hopes to Meet Pope, by Elizabeth Braun and Jay Sorgi, WTMJ (April 17, 2008)
- Former CL Priest Violates Parole, by David Fitzgerald, Northwest Herald (April 17, 2008)
- Benedict XVI: Almost There on Preying Priests, in News Tribune (April 17, 2008)
- Ex-Geneva Priest Back in Custody, by David Fitzgerald, Kane County Chronicle (April 17, 2008)
- Editorial: Hope for a Productive Papal Visit, in Milford Daily News (April 17, 2008)
- More to Pontiff's Message Than Apology, Locals Say, by Mark Guydish, Times Leader (April 17, 2008)
- SNAP Press Statement, by Barbara Dorris, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 16, 2008)
- The Pope Lies, the Media Report the Lies, Meanwhile the Real News Is on the Other Side of the Country, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 17, 2008)
- Catholic Joke of the Day..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (April 17, 2008)
- O.C. Bishop Sees Pope As Frank and Enthusiastic, by Dena Bunis, Orange County Register (April 16, 2008)
- Still Awaiting an Accounting, in New York Times (April 17, 2008)
- The Pope's " Deep Shame" Benedict Talks to Bishops about the Wounds of the Sex Abuse Scandal. But Many Victims Want an Explicit Apology—and Action., by Eve Conant, Newsweek (April 16, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Caused " Indescribable Pain" -Pope, by Philip Pullella and Andy Sullivan, Reuters (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Celebrates First Public Mass of US Trip in Washington, by Eric Gorski, Associated Press (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Calls for 'Reconciliation' around Sexual Abuse Scandal, by Carrie Sheffield, Washington Times (April 17, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Victims Meet with Pope, by Tovia Smith, NPR (April 17, 2008)
- Holds Surprise Meeting with Clergy Abuse Victims, in Livenews (Australia) (April 18, 2008)
- Pope's Meeting with Victims Hits Home, in NECN (April 18, 2008)
April 18
- Reaction to the Pope's Meeting with Victims, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 17, 2008)
- The Pope Just Can't Quite Make the Real Apology, by Lee Russ, Watching the Watchers (April 17, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Warily Consider Pope's Words, by Richard G. Jones and Abby Goodnough, New York Times (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Takes Important Step to Heal Sex Abuse Wounds, in Vindicator (April 18, 2008)
- Jury Selection a Challenge for LA Trial Re Pedophile Priests, with Settlements in the News Last Year, and Trial Expected to Last Five to Six Weeks, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 17, 2008)
- More on the Victims Who Met with Benedict, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (April 18, 2008)
- Main Event: Benedict Meets Abuse Victims, on NECN (April 18, 2008)
- Pope's Surprise Visit with Abuse Victims Offers Hope, in Dallas Morning News (April 17, 2008)
- Pope Must Sweep out Abusers, Enablers, in The Oregonian (April 18, 2008)
- Pontiff Meets with Sex Abuse Victims: In a Private Encounter with a Handful of Those Harmed by Priests, the Pope Is Said to Have Offered Words of Hope, by Tracy Wilkinson and Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Talks to Abuse Victims: In Unprecedented Meeting, Pontiff Hears Their Stories, by Tracy Wilkinson and Rebecca Trounson, Chicago Tribune (April 18, 2008)
- Hub Abuse Victims: 'There's Real Hope This Time', by Jessica Fargen and Hillary Chabot, Boston Herald (April 18, 2008)
- Saviano: This Is a Historical Event, on NECN (April 18, 2008)
- Boston Archdiocese Statement on Pope's Meeting, on NECN (April 17, 2008)
- Parishioner Pays $10,000 for Ad in USA Today Asking Pope to Remove Braxton, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (April 18, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Say Pope Didn't Do Enough, by John Alston, ABC 7 (April 18, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Want More Than Talk, by Anna Bakalis, Ventura County Star (April 18, 2008)
- Priest on Sex Abuse Charges, in Wigan Today (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Meets with Victims of Sex Abuse by Clergy, Apologizes, Associated Press (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Meets with Victims of Sexual Abuse by Priests, by Barbara Barrett and Lisa Zagaroli, Hartford Courant (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Meets Abuse Victims: The Private Talk with Five Survivors Followed a Huge D.C. Mass., by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 18, 2008)
- Oh, Quit Catholic Bashing, Already, by David Harsanyi, Denver Post (April 18, 2008)
- Charges against Former Attleboro Priest Dropped, by Ted Nesi, Sun Chronicle (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Must Lead If Church Is to Heal Wounds, by Michael Paul Williams, Times-Dispatch (April 18, 2008)
- Priest Sexual Abuse Runs Deep in New Mexico, on KOAT (April 17, 2008)
- The Pope Tackles the Sex Abuse Issue, by Jeff Israely, Time (April 17, 2008)
- Lucas: Diocese in Line with Pope's Message, by Dave Bakke, Springfield Journal-Register (April 18, 2008)
- More on Pope Joey and the Vatican's Rap Sheet, by Jerry Mazza, Online Journal (April 18, 2008)
- The Pope's Second Day in the U.S. – Benedict XVI Lays down the Guidelines for the Bishops: The Complete Text of His Address to the Bishops of the United States, and through Them, to Those of the Whole World. with the Transcription of the Ensuing Question-And-Answer, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (April 18, 2008)
- Catholics React to Pope's Comments on Scandal, by Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant (April 18, 2008)
- Praying for a Listening Pope, by Jon O'Brien, Forbes (April 18, 2008)
- Pontiff Prays with Sex Abuse Victims: Meeting Follows Stadium Mass, by Jacqueline L. Salmon, Michelle Boorstein and Alan Cooperman, Washington Post (April 18, 2008)
- Retired Teacher on Sexual Abuse Charges, in Fleetwood Today (April 18, 2008)
- Maumee St. Joe Former Pastor's Brush with Law Isn't His First, on WTOL (April 18, 2008)
- Visit Comes As Church Grapples with Many Issues, by David Gibson, New York Daily News (April 18, 2008)
- Reconsider Changes, Catholics Ask Bishop, by Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (April 18, 2008)
- 'We Are an Active and Vibrant Parish', in Courier-Post (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop: Diocese Compares Favorably with Pope's Vision, in Times Dispatch (April 20, 2008)
- Pope Urges 'Healing' in Wake of Sex Abuse Scandals, by Nadine Elsibai, Irish Independent (April 18, 2008)
- Tears, Prayers As Pope Meets with Abuse Victims from Boston: Local Advocates Hail Overture, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 18, 2008)
- Charges Dropped against Retired Priest, Associated Press (April 18, 2008)
- Benedict Confronts Church Sexual Abuse Scandal, by Alexander Schwabe, Spiegel (Germany) (April 18, 2008)
- Apologies Aren't Enough: Victims of Pedophile Priests. Had a Legitimate Expectation That the Pope Might Meet Them to Express the Church's Sorrow, by Janet Bagnall, Montreal Gazette (Canada) (April 18, 2008)
- Healing the American Church, in Houston Chronicle (April 18, 2008)
- Historic Visit Reminds U.S. Of Open Wounds, by Patrick Arden, Metro (April 18, 2008)
- Good Start, but Look for Follow-Through, by Margery Eagan, Boston Herald (April 18, 2008)
- Support Groups Respond: Survivors of Sexual Molestation by Catholic Priests Come Forward in Wake of Pope's Visit, in Huntington News (April 18, 2008)
- Why Religion Still Matters So Much for Americans, by David Quinn, Irish Independent (April 18, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victim Upset at the Pope, on WTVH (April 17, 2008)
- Handling the Situation, by Amy Welborn, American Spectator (April 18, 2008)
- Conclusion of Lawsuit Welcomed, in Altoona Mirror (April 18, 2008)
- Man Charged with 28 Sex Offences, on BBC News (April 18, 2008)
- Our Opinion: Lesson of Love and Hope, in Patriot Ledger (April 18, 2008)
- Texas Says Flds Beliefs Turn Girls into Sex Victims, by Brooke Adams and Kristen Moulton, Salt Lake Tribune (April 18, 2008)
- Pope's Meeting with Abused Disturbs Some Victims, by Tovia Smith, NPR (April 18, 2008)
- Parish Priest Challenges Paedophile Book Writers, by Cj McGinley, Donegal News (April 18, 2008)
- Former Priest Could Face Review Board Soon, by Kate Thayer, Kane County Chronicle (April 18, 2008)
- Closed Parish Makes Cash Plea: Group Trying for $50,000 for Legal Costs, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (April 18, 2008)
- Sex Attack Vicar Set Free, in Stourbridge News (April 18, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims to Catholic Parishioners: " Stay Vigilant!", in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop Murphy Praises Pope's Comments on Scandal, by Bart Young and John Valenti, Newsday (April 18, 2008)
- Pope, at United Nations, Calls for Global Cooperation and Human Rights, by Sewell Chan, New York Times (April 18, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Victim Tells Pope His Wrenching Story, by Tom Dalton, Glasgow Daily Times (Scotland) (April 18, 2008)
- Norwich Pastor's Appeal on Sexual Assault Charge Denied, in Newsday (April 18, 2008)
- Pope's Surprise Visit with Abuse Victims Offers Hope, in Dallas Morning News (April 17, 2008)
- NY Priest Sentencing Postponed, by Frank Eltman, Times Leader (April 18, 2008)
- Victim Tells Pope of Altar Boy Robbed of Youth, on CNN (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Finally Meets with Abuse Victims, in Boston Daily (April 18, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victim Says He Forgives Priest, by Phil Ray, Altoona Mirror (April 18, 2008)
- Flds Prophets Nephew Testifies against Polygamists: Former Sect Member Speaks out against Sexual Abuse inside Compound, in ABC News (April 18, 2008)
- Off Your Knees and Ask the Pope for Truth, by Christopher Hitchens, Australian (Australia) (April 19, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Describe Meeting with Pope: Group Hopes Pontiff Will Punish Cardinal Bernard Law, in TheBostonChannel (April 18, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Grateful for Pope's Prayers, in Zenit (April 18, 2008)
- April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month in the U.S., in Catholic Telegraph (April 18, 2008)
- Church Has Erred over Abuse Case, in Courier Mail (April 19, 2008)
- Cardinal Omalley to the Rescue, by Michael Sean Winters, America Magazine (April 18, 2008)
- Former St. Lawrence Priest at Center of Lawsuit, by Chris Williams, Source (April 18, 2008)
- Clergy Victim Speaks out, in Washington Times (April 18, 2008)
- Catholic League, SNAP Clash; a Dim View of U.S. Catholicism, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (April 18, 2008)
- Why Are the Pope, Bishop and Cardinals Not in a West Texas Prison with the Flds Clergy Sexual Predators?, by Kay Ebeling, Editorial in City of Angels (April 18, 2008)
- Bed in Temple Not Used for Sex, Sect Expert Says, on CNN (April 21, 2008)
- Sect Members Less Mature Than Outsiders, Psychiatrist Testifies, by Lisa Sandberg and Terri Langford, Houston Chronicle (April 18, 2008)
- In the Name of Religious Freedom Children Are Raped, by Annie Dawid, Denver Post (April 21, 2008)
- Murphy Cannot Admit That He and His Colleagues Have Engaged in Deliberate Cover-Up, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 18, 2008)
- SNAP Press Statement, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 18, 2008)
- Speaking Directly to the Pope, in Voice of the Faithful (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop Praises Pope Session with Victims, Associated Press (April 18, 2008)
- Austin's Bishop Aymond Comments on Pope's Visit, in News 8 Austin (April 18, 2008)
- Cardinal Levada: No Sanctions for Bishops, by David Gibson, dotCommonweal (April 18, 2008)
- McDaid: We're Not Numbers & Stats, We're People, on NECN (April 18, 2008)
- Cardinal Says Canon Law Changes 'Possible' to Better Address Abuse, Associated Press (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop Praises Pope's Handling of Clergy Sex Abuse Crisis, by Travis Coleman, Sioux City Journal (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Urged to Do More for Sex Abuse Victims, Reuters (April 18, 2008)
- Horne: There Was Sincerity in the Room, on NECN (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Worries That Big Powers Control Decision-Making, Associated Press (April 18, 2008)
- The Pope Confronts the Priest Sex Scandal, by Alex Kingsbury, U.S. News & World Report (April 18, 2008)
- Children of Polygamous Sect to Remain in Custody: Investigators Believe Phone Call May Have Been Hoax, on KDKA (April 18, 2008)
- Bishops Express Hope after Meeting with Pope, by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic Online (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop Returns from Meeting with Pope, by Clark Mason, Press Democrat (April 18, 2008)
- Vatican Mulls Change in Sex Abuse Laws, in United Press International (April 18, 2008)
- Man Sues Seattle Archiocese over Sexual Abuse, by Carol Smith, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (April 18, 2008)
- Bishop Nikolai Put on Leave, by Ralph Gibbs, Kodiak Daily Mirror (April 18, 2008)
- Dates Set for Katinas Jury Trial and Pre-Trial Mediation, in Orthodox Reform (April 18, 2008)
- Fifth Greek American Joins in Child Molestation Suit against Katinas, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Orthodox Reform (April 18, 2008)
- Are Orthodox Clergy Sexual Misconduct Investigations Handled Properly?, in Orthodox Reform (April 18, 2008)
April 19
- The Pope and the Orthodox: Serious about Sexual Misconduct Reform?, by Theophan Zarras, Orthodox Reform (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Connects with Message of Hope, Peace, Stewardship, by Most Rev. Michael R. Cote, Day (April 19, 2008)
- Strong Words from Pope Benedict XVI, in Sudbury Star (Canada) (April 19, 2008)
- Vatican Indicates Reconsidering Canon Laws on Sexual Abuse, in The Hindu (India) (April 19, 2008)
- Changes to Sex Abuse Canons? Vatican Reconsiders Church Laws Related to Handling of Child Sexual Abuse Cases, by Laurie Goodstein, News Tribune (April 22, 2008)
- Cardinal: Pope Benedict Said What Bishops Can't, in Chicago Tribune (April 18, 2008)
- Defining Moment for Pope, Victims, O'Malley: Historic Meeting with Benedict Was Hatched in Secrecy, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 19, 2008)
- U.S. Church Needs Purification, Pope Says, Reuters (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Belatedly Doing Right Thing, in Pocono Record (April 19, 2008)
- $50-Million Collection Basket: Cardinal Mahony Is Asking L.A. Parishes to Help Pay for Sexual Abuse Settlements., by Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times (April 19, 2008)
- Papal Visit 2008: Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Protest for More Legal Punishment of Abusers, on NY1 (April 18, 2008)
- Local Priest to Celebrate Mass with Pope Today, by Stacye Lee, Courier Herald (April 19, 2008)
- For Abuse Victims on ‘journey of Healing,’ an Emotional Encounter, by Abby Goodnough and Katie Zezima, New York Times (April 19, 2008)
- Local Bishop Reacts to Papal Visit, on Central Florida News 13 (April 19, 2008)
- Theft Charge against Pastor Dismissed, by Gayle Deaton, Georgetown News-Graphic (April 18, 2008)
- Priest in Sex-Assault Case Arrested in '98, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (April 19, 2008)
- Deal Found Guilty in Child Sex-Solicitation Case, by Trace Christenson, Enquirer (April 19, 2008)
- Woman Accuses Everett Pastor of Misconduct, by Jim Haley, Herald (April 19, 2008)
- Former Pastor Found Guilty, by Jane Sims, London Free Press (April 18, 2008)
- Edmonds Not Totally Absolved of Criminal Responsibility in Green Case, by Lawrence Smith -Kanawha Bureau, West Virginia Record (April 18, 2008)
- The Vatican Rethinks Laws on Abuse, by David Van Biema, Time (April 18, 2008)
- Discipline of Peace, Editorial in Daily Journal (April 19, 2008)
- Kids in Polygamous Sect to Stay in State's Custody for Now, by Bill Hanna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (April 19, 2008)
- Wendy Murphy's and Justice for Some Column: and the Lord Said: 'Go Forth and Rape Children'(no, He Didn’t!), in Patriot Ledger (April 19, 2008)
- Ketchum: Benedict XVI May Be What Church Needs, by Jim Ketchum, Times Herald (April 19, 2008)
- Judge Orders DNA Testing on Children, by Michelle Roberts, The Expositor (April 19, 2008)
- Judge Says Flds Children Will Stay in Custody, Orders DNA Tests, by Brooke Adams and Kristen Moulton, Salt Lake Tribune (April 19, 2008)
- Polygamist 'Underage Sex Cult' Children to Be Dna-Tested to 'Determine Relationships', in Daily Mail (United Kingdom) (April 19, 2008)
- Colorado Woman May Be Caller Who Sparked Cps Sweep, Officials Say, by Robert T. Garrett, Dallas Morning News (April 19, 2008)
- Benedict's Message, in Rutland Herald (April 19, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Leader Charged with Sex Crime, by Janet Reid, Lawrence Journal World (April 19, 2008)
- Hope for the Healing, in Journal News (April 19, 2008)
- Arrest in Polygamy Call Stuns Child Advocates: Woman, 33, Also Being Investigated in Eldorado Case, by Gary Scharrer, Houston Chronicle (April 18, 2008)
- Eye to Eye: Confronting Abuse, on CBS News (April 22, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Working to Clean up Priesthood, by Rachel Zoll, KLBJ (April 19, 2008)
- Pope's Talk Angers Some Abused by Priests, by Alfred Lubrano, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 19, 2008)
- Douglas Ensbey Back in Fold after Sex Case Link, by Robyn Ironside and Sophie Elsworth, Courier Mail (April 19, 2008)
- The Pope and Me, by Bill O'Reilly, Human Events (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Preaches Peace: But Clergy-Abuse Protesters Hound Pontiff, by Jessica Fargen, Boston Herald (April 19, 2008)
- Former Church Piano Player Indicted on Child Sex Charge, by Patrick McCreless, Cullman Times (April 18, 2008)
- Commentary: Pope Benedict XVI and the United States, by Jean H Charles, Caribbean Net News (April 19, 2008)
- Taking Responsibility, in The Day (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Leads Way in Long Process of Needed Healing, by Marvin Read, Pueblo Chieftain (April 19, 2008)
- Benedict Address Sex Scandal at UN, by Dr. Judy Kuriansky, New York Daily News (April 19, 2008)
- Bishop Jarrell Reflects on Papal Visit to D.C., by Judy Bastien, Daily Advertiser (April 22, 2008)
- Statement on the Proposed Reforms to Canon (church) Law, by Peter Isely, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 18, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims to Leaflet near Cathedral, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 17, 2008)
- Donohue to Dobbs: Apologize or Debate Me, in Catholic League (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Urges U.S. Church to 'Put Aside All Anger' and Unite, by John Thavis, Catholic News Service (April 19, 2008)
- Benedict's Homily at St. Patrick's, in Boston Globe (April 19, 2008)
- Pope to Priests from St. Pat's: Find Unity in Christ, by David Gibson, dotCommonweal (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Encourages Healing from Sex Abuse Scandal, Associated Press (April 19, 2008)
- At St. Pat's, Pope Prays for Healing from Sex Abuse Scandal, by Rachel Zoll, Kansas City Star (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Calls for Unity in US Church, in Irish Times (Ireland) (April 19, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Sparks Debate on Sex Abuse, on KAKE (April 18, 2008)
- Pope Confronts Fallout from Sex Scandal at Historic New York Mass, in AFP (April 19, 2008)
- Text: Pope Benedict’s Homily, in New York Times (April 20, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse, Liturgical Abuse: Connected?, by Phil Lawler, Catholic World News (April 19, 2008)
- Maher Apologizes, in Catholic League (April 19, 2008)
- Maher 'Apologizes' to Pope by Suggesting He Should Be in Jail, by Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Promises Healing, Prays for Church's Future, by Jessica Fargen, Boston Herald (April 19, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Renews Call for Ending Child Sexual Abuse - Summary, in Earthtimes (April 23, 2008)
- At St. Patrick’s, Pope Makes a Call for Unity, by Ray Rivera and Sewell Chan, New York Times (April 20, 2008)
- Pope Recalls 'Monster' Nazi Regime, on CNN (April 23, 2008)
- Angela Bonavoglia Is Coming to Westchester on April 21 Evening at 7:30pm, in Westchester.com (April 23, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Xvi's Addresses in US , in Catholic News Agency (April 19, 2008)
- Now, Pope, for Your Penance. Sell Enough Statues at the Vatican to Start a Foundation for All the Victims of Sex Crimes in the Catholic Church, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 19, 2008)
- Papal Conquest, in Philippine Daily Inquirer (April 23, 2008)
- Sex for Diploma Offer Caught on Tape, by Wayne Dolcefino, ABC 13 (April 17, 2008)
- Christian School Founder's Indecent Proposal: Investigative Reporter Catches Man of Faith Offering to Waive Fee in Exchange for Sex, by David Schoetz, ABC News (April 18, 2008)
- Lawyer Calls State's Custody of Kids Illegal: Polygamist Sect Cries out after Judge Orders Extension of Custody and DNA Tests, by Scott Michels and Olivia Sterns, ABC News (April 18, 2008)
- Polygamist Turmoil in U.S. Could Spill over into Canadian Community, by Daphne Bramham, Canada.com (April 19, 2008)
- Mayfield: Benedict's Baffling Logic, by Rich Mayfield, Vail Daily (April 19, 2008)
- Church Fraudster Told to Sell off Stamp Collection on Web to Pay Back Victims, by Aidan Mcgurran, Mirror (April 19, 2008)
- Former Charlotte Priest Accused of Sex Abuse out of Jail, on WSOC (April 19, 2008)
- Spokesman Says Pope Not Planning Changes to Church Laws on Abuse, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service (April 24, 2008)
- SNAP Press Statement, by Pat Serrano, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 19, 2008)
April 20
- Pope's Visit Brings out Other Views, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (April 18, 2008)
- Pope's Apology Just Scratches the Surface, by Dianne Williamson, Worcester Telegram & Gazette (April 20, 2008)
- A Positive Step: Benedict's Meeting with Victims Signals Change, in Worcester Telegram & Gazette (April 20, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Dubious: Pope's Apology Called 'Empty', by Thomas Caywood, Worcester Telegram & Gazette (April 20, 2008)
- Victims Say Pope's Gestures Not Enough: Pontiff's Meeting with Abuse Survivors Praised As a Welcome First Step, by Beth Miller, News Journal (April 20, 2008)
- Faithful Ask: Who Is Benedict?, by Andrew Perlot, Record-Journal (April 20, 2008)
- Pope Confronts Scandal in Ways Erie Bishop Hasn't, by Pat Howard, Erie Times-News (April 20, 2008)
- Fr. Richard A. Mangini: Airing Dirty Laundry Is Healthy, by Fr. Richard A. Mangini, Contra Costa Times (April 19, 2008)
- When Pope Is Ashamed, It's News, by C.B. Hanif, Palm Beach Post (April 20, 2008)
- Protesting the Pope: Sex-Abuse Survivors, Evangelicals, Atheists, by Nicole Neroulias, Journal News (April 19, 2008)
- Mixed Feelings Surround Pope's Comments on Abuse, in My Fox Kansas City (April 18, 2008)
- Comment: Will It Happen to Us? by Patricio P. Diaz, by Patricio P. Diaz, MindaNews (April 20, 2008)
- Benedict XVI in America, in Berkshire Eagle (April 20, 2008)
- Pope Benedict, in Watertown Daily Times (April 20, 2008)
- Visit Inspires a Mix of Wishes, by Ernst Lamothe Jr., Democrat & Chronicle (April 20, 2008)
- Kenai Volunteer Pastor Arraigned on Sexual Abuse Charges, on Channel 2 News Staff (April 19, 2008)
- Last of the FLDS Mothers May Soon Have to Leave Kids: Children and Parents Will Be Separated Once DNA Testing Is Complete, by Kristen Moulton and Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 20, 2008)
- Texas Judge Rules 416 Kids Remain in State Custody: FLDS Case Raises Questions of Religious and Parental Rights, and Child Protection, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 20, 2008)
- A Papal Visit, in Albany Times Union (April 20, 2008)
- Pontiff's Strong Words, Actions Foster Spirit of Healing, by Jessica Fargen, Boston Herald (April 20, 2008)
- Giving Voice to Victims, by David Clohessy, Joelle Casteix and Barbara Dorris, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 20, 2008)
- A Catholic's Take on the Pope's Trip, by Tim Padgett, Time (April 19, 2008)
- The Prada Pope, by Eric F. Mallonga, Manila Times (April 21, 2008)
- Ein Thema Mit Hoher Dunkelziffer, in PR-Inside (April 18, 2008)
- DA Shows Evidence of a Lack of Trust, by Logan Jenkins, Union-Tribune (April 20, 2008)
- With U.S. Visit, Pope Projects Softer Image: But Questions Remain about Next Steps in the Sexual-Abuse Crisis and Outreach to Young Catholics, by Jane Lampman, Christian Science Monitor (April 21, 2008)
- Benedict Celebrates Mass at Yankee Stadium, by Sewell Chan, New York Times (April 20, 2008)
- Benedict the Brave, in Times (April 20, 2008)
- Papal Visit Challenges Catholics Weary of Abuse Scandal, by Rachel Zoll, Associated Press (April 20, 2008)
- Youth Day to Cost NSW Taxpayers $86m, in Sydney Morning Herald (April 21, 2008)
- Texas Sect Kicked out Its Boys As Teens, in Arizona Republic (April 20, 2008)
- ACLU Says Constitutional Rights Threatened in Texas FLDS Child Custody Proceedings, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 20, 2008)
- Church Youth Leader Arrested, by Phil Hermanek and Peninsula Clarion, Peninsula Clarion (April 20, 2008)
- Jack Palmer - Local Priest Merits Support of Community, by Jack Palmer, Crescent-News (April 20, 2008)
- Brother Fails in Bid to Stop Abuse Trial, in Irish Times (April 20, 2008)
- Church Still Owes 50 Million Euro to Victims of Sex Abuse, by Mary Regan, Irish Examiner (April 20, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Solves Mystery of Pedophile Priests ... Sort of, by Robert Weitzel, MWC News (April 20, 2008)
April 21
- Statement for Pope Benedict XVI about the Pattern of the Sexual Abuse Crisis in the United States, in Richard Sipe (April 21, 2008)
- Pope: " May God Bless America!", by Vicky Hollowell and Jay Sorgi, WTMJ (April 21, 2008)
- Impact of Pope Benedict Xvi's Visit to US to Be Seen, Associated Press (April 21, 2008)
- A Painful US Trip for the Pope, He Meets Sex Abuse Victims, in New Europe (Belgium) (April 21, 2008)
- Being Pope Means a Lot More Than Just Saying You're Sorry: Benedict's Approach to the Abuse Scandal Eschews Cheap Politics for Real Compassion, by John Zucchi, Montreal Gazette (April 21, 2008)
- Group: Pope Visit Prompts New Claims of Abuse by Priests, by Steve Ritea, Newsday (April 21, 2008)
- Facing Priest Abuses, Pope Initiates Healing: The Pontiff Ends 6-Day Visit That Opened an Unexpected Dialogue on the Sex Scandal in the American Church, by Matthew Hay Brown, Baltimore Sun (April 21, 2008)
- Priest Child Sex Abuse: Pope's Excellent First Step, in Philadelphia Inquirer (April 21, 2008)
- Q&a: Abuse Survivor Unmoved by Papal Gesture, by Blair Anthony Robertson, Sacramento Bee (April 21, 2008)
- Two St. Anne's Members Enjoy Trip to See Pope in Washington, D.C., by Ross Farrow, News-Sentinel (April 20, 2008)
- 'Use Wisely the Blessings of Freedom', in by Sarah Garland (April 21, 2008)
- A Pilgrim's Progress, by David Van Biema and Jeff Israely, Time (April 20, 2008)
- A Seed of Hope Is Sown by Visit, by Susan Pawlak-Seaman, Standard-Times (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Impresses Western Mass. Residents, by Jeanette DeForge, Republican (April 21, 2008)
- Dolan Calls Clergy Abuse 'Cancer' in Church, by Tom Murray, Today's TMJ4 (April 21, 2008)
- Pontiff's Entreaty Bolsters His Image, by Suzanne Sataline, Wall Street Journal (April 21, 2008)
- Our View: Atoning for Church Sins, 04-21-08, in Herald News (April 21, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Reacts to Pope's Visit, on WDIO (April 20, 2008)
- Rhode Island Catholics Heartened by Papal Visit, by Jennifer D. Jordan, Providence Journal (April 21, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Soothes Scandal, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (April 21, 2008)
- Bay Area Abuse Victims See Pope As a Healer, by Waveney Ann Moore, St. Petersburg Times (April 20, 2008)
- Repentance and Renewal, in San Francisco Chronicle (April 21, 2008)
- Toward Reconciliation: There Is Still a Long Road Ahead, but the Pope Took an Extraordinary Step Last Week in Regard to the Clergy Sexual Abuse Crisis in the Catholic Church, Editorial in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (April 20, 2008)
- Group Seeks Committment on Church Abuse Policies, by Patrick Logue, Irish Times (April 21, 2008)
- Bishop in Meeting to Defuse Row over Sex Abuse Clergy, by Ralph Riegel and John Cooney, Irish Independent (April 21, 2008)
- Benedict: Protect Children from Future Abuse, by Susan Brooks, On Faith (April 21, 2008)
- Grumbles Grow over Pope's Upcoming Visit to Australia, in AFP (April 21, 2008)
- Local Advisory Board's Role Still Unclear: Weeks after Yakima Diocese Scandal, Review Committee Yet to Become Involved, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 21, 2008)
- The Quotable Voice, in Standard-Times (April 21, 2008)
- When the Pope Mentioned Growing up in a Sinister Regime, Did He Mean Nazis or Catholics? Readers Respond to the Papal Visit, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Leads by Example, in Whig-Standard (Canada) (April 21, 2008)
- Strong Words from the Pope during His U.S. Visit, in Sarnia Observer (Canada) (April 21, 2008)
- What the Pope Accomplished, by Daniel Stone and Matthew Philips, Newsweek (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Praised for Remorse over Pedophile Priests, by Mark Waffel, Spiegel (Germany) (April 21, 2008)
- Point of Convergence: Was the Pope's Spotlight on the Catholic Church's Sex Abuse Scandal an Act of Contrition or Damage Control?, by Mario A, Politics (April 21, 2008)
- Secret Life of Ireland's Singing Priest, by Fiona Murray, BBC News (April 21, 2008)
- Papal Visit 2008: Pope Touches on Sex Scandal, Peace during Stay, by Lindley Pless, NY1 (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Is Living in Denial, by Bill Press, Huffington Post (April 21, 2008)
- Reach out and Touch Faith, in Awearness Blog (April 21, 2008)
- Accused Child Sex Priest Begs against Extradition, in West Australian (April 21, 2008)
- Journey of a Pontiff, Editorial in Dallas Morning News (April 21, 2008)
- The Pope's Visit: Shame or Disgrace?, by Stephen Pizzo, OpEd News (April 21, 2008)
- Plea to Pope on Sex Abuse 'Firewalls', by Ean Higgins and Nicola Berkovic, The Australian (April 22, 2008)
- Benedict in America: He Came, He Saw, He Conquered, by Deacon Keith Fournier, Catholic Online (April 21, 2008)
- Egan May Be Leaving the Archdiocese Soon, Now That a Historic Visit Has Ended, by Andy Newman, New York Times (April 21, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Call for Action, by Michael Meenan, NY1 (April 21, 2008)
- Facing up to the Abuse Crisis, by Tom Sheridan, Catholic Explorer (April 21, 2008)
- Theology Students Extol Pope's Pastoral Gifts but Say Change Unlikely, by Chris Herlinger, Catholic News Service (April 21, 2008)
- In a Time of Healing, Let US Remember All Victims, by Joe Fitzgerald, Boston Herald (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Caught in Row over Who Should Pay for Australia Visit, by Paul Larter, Times (United Kingdom) (April 21, 2008)
- Fairbanks Diocese Copes with Sex-Abuse Crisis, by Libby Casey, NPR (April 21, 2008)
- In Wake of Pope What We Need Now Is the Complete Cleansing of Our Priesthood, in Spirit Daily (April 21, 2008)
- The Pope's Pr Coup: Commentary: Business, Government Leaders Can Learn from This Humble Man, by Marshall Loeb, MarketWatch (April 21, 2008)
- Pope Ends US Trip with a Challenge in New York, in Catholic World News (April 21, 2008)
- Adding up Price Tag of Pope's New York City Visit, by Michael Frazier, Newsday (April 21, 2008)
- Church Critic " Outs" American Cardinal, in Catholic World News (April 21, 2008)
- The Forum: Pope's Challenge, US Bishops' Quick Response, by Phil Lawler, Catholic World News (April 21, 2008)
- Cardinal George Reflects on Pope's U.S. Visit, on CBS 2 (April 21, 2008)
- St. Patrick's Press Conference, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (April 21, 2008)
- Follow Visit with Deeds, in Hartford Courant (April 22, 2008)
- Abuse Victims: Pope Is Listening, on My Fox Tampa Bay (April 21, 2008)
April 22
- Orange Diocese Dimwit of the Month..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (April 21, 2008)
- A Visit of Substance: Our View: the Pope Offered a Credible Response to Abuse Scandal, in Baltimore Sun (April 22, 2008)
- Statement from SNAP on Catholic Sex Abuse Developments, in Salem-News (April 21, 2008)
- Our Views: Pope Mixes Messages, in The Advocate (April 22, 2008)
- More Victims Come Forward after Papal Visit's Acknowledgment of Sexual Abuse, in Catholic News Agency (April 21, 2008)
- A Call to Come Back to the Fold: Church Leaders Hope Pope's Visit Has Lasting Impact, by Corrinne Hess and Ashok Selvam, Daily Herald (April 21, 2008)
- America Basks in Benedict's Benediction, Editorial in Plain Dealer (April 22, 2008)
- Residential School Deaths, in Times Colonist (April 22, 2008)
- Apology to Native People Must End 'Denial of Truth': An Open Letter on Residential Schools to the Prime Minister from Chief Phil Fontaine, by Phil Fontaine, Toronto Star (April 22, 2008)
- Court Hears Sordid Story: Sexual Abuse Case. It Cannot Be a Crime If We Were Married, Accused Says of Girl, 9, by Sue Montgomery, Montreal Gazete (April 22, 2008)
- St. Bonaventure Is Put up As Collateral for Abuse Cases: It's Not Closing, Officials Say, by Marjorie Hernandez, Ventura County Star (April 22, 2008)
- The Pope's Message: He Reached out Not Just to the American Faithful but to Members of Other Religions and Victims of the Church's Sexual Abuse Scandal, in Los Angeles Times (April 22, 2008)
- The Pope in the US, by Fr. Roy Cimagala, News Today (April 22, 2008)
- LA Archdiocese Puts 6 Schools up As Loan Collateral, Associated Press (April 22, 2008)
- More German Shepherd Than Rottweiler: Pope Benedict's Visit Offers Encouragement to U.S. Flock, by Cathleen Falsani, Chicago Sun-Times (April 22, 2008)
- Holy Furor at Diocese As Sex-Rap Priest Hired, by Dan Mangan, New York Post (April 22, 2008)
- U.S. Visit Casts Pope in New Light, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 22, 2008)
- Pope Appeared to Cover All His Bases during U.S. Visit, by Gary Stern, Journal News (April 22, 2008)
- Bishop Quinn to Retire from Office in June, by Ron Vidika, Morning Journal (April 22, 2008)
- Pope's US Visit 'A Huge Success', in Mercury (South Africa) (April 22, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Sex Abuse Case Carries on: Allegations from Ne Oregon Church in '70s Focus of Suit, by Nina Mehlhaf, KTVZ (April 22, 2008)
- Pope Confronts Priest Scandal and Teaches a Wider Lesson on Speaking up Early, in Sun-Sentinel (April 22, 2008)
- Kansas Parish Seeks Help to Continue Fight, by Sandra Whitta, Fostoria Review Times (April 22, 2008)
- Benedetto XVI Non Fa Luce Sull'omertà Della Chiesa E Trascura LA Libertà Di Non Credere: Papa Negli Usa, Domande Senza Risposta, by Alessandro Litta Modignani, L'Opinione (April 22, 2008)
- Benedict a Man of Conviction, Contradiction, by Sally Quinn, On Faith (April 22, 2008)
- Former L.I. Priest to Be Sentenced in Teen Sex Tryst Case, on WNBC (April 22, 2008)
- Pope's Apologies for Pedophile Priests Are Too Little, Too Late. Nothing Will Change, by Sandy Sand, OpEd News (April 22, 2008)
- Pope May Defrock Fernando Lugo, Former Bishop Voted Paraguay President, by Richard Owen, Times (United Kingdom) (April 22, 2008)
- US People and Benedict Xvi. Now It's up to US Live the Pope's Message, by Lorenzo Albacete, Il Sussidiario (Italy) (April 22, 2008)
- What Benedict Wrought: 5 Reasons the Pope Focused on the Scandals, by Father Raymond J. De Souza, National Catholic Register (April 22, 2008)
- Texas Judge Oks Moving Polygamist Sect Kids into Foster Care, Associated Press (April 22, 2008)
- Visiting Leader Says Time for Church to Acknowledge Abuse, in Stuff (April 23, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Hired by Another Diocese, People Outraged, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 22, 2008)
- Spinning the Pope, by Anthony Stevens-Arroyo, On Faith (April 22, 2008)
- U.S. Papal Visit: the World Reacts, by Jillian York, Global Voices (April 22, 2008)
- How Pope Benedict Fared in America, in Week Daily (April 22, 2008)
- Archbishop: Pope's Visit Restored Faith Among Catholics, on WBAL (April 22, 2008)
- Missionary Teacher 'Molested' Minor, in Daily News & Analysis (April 22, 2008)
- Bishop 'In the Clouds' over Pope's Visit, by Angela Brandt, Independent Record (April 22, 2008)
- Michael Novak on Pope's U.S. Visit (part 1), by Carrie Gress, Zenit (April 22, 2008)
- Michael Gerson: Catholic Church Endures, Flawed but Indispensable: It's Good for the World to Have an Institution That Defends Moral Conviction and Human Dignity., by Michael Gerson, Minneapolis Star Tribune (April 22, 2008)
- Bishop Provost Comments on Papal Visit, on KPLC (April 22, 2008)
- Pope Should Ensure Abuses Not Repeated, Editorial in San Antonio Express-News (April 22, 2008)
April 23
- Quinn Tried to Warn Pal Dunlop, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 23, 2008)
- Is Religion the New Social Evil? Pope on the Slippery Slope?, by Michael Trapido, Thought Leader (South Africa) (April 23, 2008)
- Return to Oregon for Arraignment on Child Porn Charges Will Be Voluntary for Ex-Semiarian, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (April 23, 2008)
- Forgiveness Reconciliation Are Necessary for All, by Rev. Andrew M. Greeley, Arizona Daily Star (April 23, 2008)
- Accused Priest Took Job with Church, by Angela Carella, Advocate (April 23, 2008)
- A Nice Catholic Girl Tests Her Limits, by Gina Boubion, Philadelphia Daily News (April 23, 2008)
- Haverhill Woman Sees Tears in Pope's Eyes He Offers Rosary Beads, Prayers to Victim of Sexual Abuse by Priest, by Mike LaBella, Eagle Tribune (April 23, 2008)
- Victim of Pedophile Priest Talks, by Ted Oberg, KTRK (April 22, 2008)
- B16: Talk to the Vox, by Mark Stricherz, Get Religion (April 23, 2008)
- Tucson Bishop Gerald Kicanas " Inspired" by the Pope's Pastoring, in KOLD (April 23, 2008)
- Church Needs to Act on Sex Abuse, by Maureen Paul Turlish, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 23, 2008)
- Filmmaker Screens Documentary on Church Sex Scandal, by Bridgette Blight, Good 5-Cent Cigar (April 23, 2008)
- Pope's Visit Should Make U.S. Better, in Clovis News Journal (April 23, 2008)
- Reactions to the Pope's Expressions of Regret, in Kruispunt TV - Katholiek Nederland (April 20, 2008)
- Petaluma Advocate of Abused Catholics Dies, by Guy Kovner, Press Democrat (April 23, 2008)
- Levada Said, before Going to Vatican in 2005, Bishops Protected Church over Children. Now As Pope Junior, It Never Happened., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 22, 2008)
- Pope, US Bishops Must Follow through on Vow to Prevent Abuse, in Yakima Herald-Republic (April 23, 2008)
- Former Acadiana Priest, Child Molester Living in Texas, on KATC (April 23, 2008)
- Barbarito to Meet with Victims' Advocacy Group, by Lona O'Connor, Palm Beach Post (April 23, 2008)
- New Sex Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Baptist Church, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 23, 2008)
- Yes, Maher's Catholic Rant Was Unfair, by Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times (April 23, 2008)
- Papal Visit Prompting Alleged Sex Abuse Victims to Come Forward, on KMOV (April 22, 2008)
- Colman McCarthy: Pope's Visit Should Have Had Different Focus, in Belleville News-Democrat (April 23, 2008)
- N.J. Teacher, Also an Ex-Priest, Arrested on Child Porn Charges, by Joseph Valiquette, WNBC (April 23, 2008)
- Are Your Children Being Abused? (1), in Times of Malta (April 23, 2008)
- Former Seminarian Agrees to Return to Oregon in Porn Case, in Seattle Times (April 23, 2008)
- Suburban Church and Former Pastor Named in Sex Abuse Suit, in Chicago Sun-Times (April 23, 2008)
- Child Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Church, in Merinews (India) (April 23, 2008)
- The Bad Shepherd: An Alleged Victim of Sex Abuse Turns to Nashville's Southern Baptist Convention for Help but Finds Herself Facing Goliath Instead, by Elizabeth Ulrich, Nashville Scene (April 23, 2008)
- Reforming the Vatican: What the Church Can Learn from Other Institutions, by Thomas J. Reese, Commonweal (April 25, 2008)
- Vatican Spokesman: Pope Has Helped to Close " Chapter of Shame and Sorrow" in U.S., in Catholic News Agency (April 23, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Addresses Sex Scandal, by Mike McManus, Virtue Online (April 23, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victim Starts Web Site Support Group, by Erin Smith, MetroWest Daily News (April 23, 2008)
- Salesian Cases Jury Trial Update. Pretrial Motions Thursday, Jury Selection Begins April 28., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 23, 2008)
- Sect Leader Suspected of Draining $100 Million Trust, by Trish Choate, ScrippsNews (April 23, 2008)
- Blowing up L.A.'s Secret Government: Are Either Mark Ridley-Thomas or Bernard Parks up to the Job of Reforming the County Supervisors?, by Alan Mittelstaedt, LA CityBeat (April 23, 2008)
- Sex Offender Gil Gauthe Located in Texas, on KLFY (April 22, 2008)
- Pedophile Priest in Jail, by Ted Oberg, ABC 13 (April 23, 2008)
April 24
- Addressing a Scandal, in Toledo Blade (April 24, 2008)
- Millions Sought in Ontario Sex Abuse Lawsuits, by Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Christianity (April 23, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Sent Home to Face Abuse Case, in The Australian (April 24, 2008)
- Downers Grove Church Sued in Sex Assault Case, in Chicago Tribune (April 23, 2008)
- City Catholics Reflect on Pope's Visit, by Mark J. Bonamo, Hackensack Chronicle (April 23, 2008)
- Ex-Fundamentalist Fears 'Scandal from Hell': She Says Canadian Children Could Have Been Sent to Texas Compound without Their Parents, by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun (April 24, 2008)
- Church Payout Denied, by Joanne McCarthy, The Herald (April 24, 2008)
- Child-Porn Case Snares Lumberton Teacher, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (April 24, 2008)
- Ex-Parishioner's Suit Accuses Priest of Attack, by Stephanie Innes, Arizona Daily Star (April 24, 2008)
- Indonesia to Extradite Australian Pedophile Suspect, Associated Press (April 24, 2008)
- Ex Priest Extradition May Take Months, in Herald Sun (April 24, 2008)
- Convicted Ex-Priest Brought Back to Prison, by Matt Hanley, Geneva Sun (April 23, 2008)
- Pastor Defends Right to Sex with Child Wife, by Jonathan Montpetit, Chronicle Herald (April 24, 2008)
- Abusive Former Priest Released from Prison, by Dana Clark Felty, Savannah Morning News (April 23, 2008)
- Former Acadiana Pedophile Priest in Texas Jail, by Claire Taylor, Daily Advertiser (April 24, 2008)
- German Priest Suspended As Child Abuse Inquiry Grips Hamburg, in Deutche Welle (April 24, 2008)
- Katholischer Priester Unter Missbrauchsverdacht, by Von Jan-Eric Lindner und Jens Meyer-Odewald, Hamburger Abendblatt (April 24, 2008)
- Erzbischof Suspendiert Priester: Der Verdacht Wiegt Schwer: Der Geistliche Soll in Hamburg Kinder Und Jugendliche Sexuell Missbraucht Haben. Die Staatsanwaltschaft Ermittelt. Jetzt Zog Auch Die Katholische Kirche Erste Konsequenzen., in Hamburger Abendblatt (April 24, 2008)
- Fictional Account of Predatory Priests - 'Inspired by Real Events' - Raises Ethical Questions, by Peggy Fletcher Stack, Salt Lake Tribune (April 24, 2008)
- G-D Questions from a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Abuse Speak Out (April 24, 2008)
- Tattered Vestments, by Richard J. Rosendall, Bay Windows (April 24, 2008)
- NYPD Buffers Pope from Protest, by Andy Humm, Gay City News (April 24, 2008)
- Group Wants Maher Fired, by Uriah A. Kiser, Stafford County Sun (April 24, 2008)
- Where's the Beef, Pope Benedict?, by Rick Harris, Bay Windows (April 24, 2008)
- Pedophile Ex-Priest Back in Jail in Texas, Associated Press (April 24, 2008)
- German Priest Suspended during Child Abuse Probe, in Stuff (New Zealand) (April 24, 2008)
- Case of Malka Leifer, in Awareness Center (April 24, 2008)
- Catholic Church Takes on Sex Abuse Scandal, by Emily Wood, WJTV (April 24, 2008)
- Does This Sound like a Consensus?, in Catholic World News (April 24, 2008)
- Pedophile Ex-Priest Gilbert Gauthe Back in Jail, on KTBS (April 24, 2008)
- The Catholic Church's Shameful Legacy: Pope's Recent Statements on Pedophile Priests Offers Little Relief for Victims, by Alessio Galletti, Tandem (Canada) (April 24, 2008)
- The Pope Has Come, but Not Change, by Jorge Ramos, Dos Mundos (April 24, 2008)
- Judgment Day Arrives for Cleveland Pastor, by Marc Magill, WKYC (April 24, 2008)
- Bishop Galante: Fewer Churches Can Meet Region's Needs, by Barbara S. Rothschild, Courier-Post (April 24, 2008)
- Hat Dieser Priester Ein Kind Missbraucht?, in Bild (April 24, 2008)
- It Can Happen in the Best of Families, by Avi Novis-Deutsch, Haaretz (April 24, 2008)
April 25
- Group to Sue Orlando's Catholic Bishop for Abuse Handling, by Susan Jacobson, Orlando Sentinel (April 24, 2008)
- Former Police Board Prez Criticized for Approving Release, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 24, 2008)
- Pope Offers Words of Encouragement, Hope, in Daily Observer (April 24, 2008)
- Archdiocese Gets Low Marks in Church Audit: Anchorage: New Directives to Protect Kids Weren't Followed, by Lisa Demer, Anchorage Daily News (April 25, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Jailed on Probation Violation: Police Say He Failed to Register As Sex Offender before Move to Galveston, by Harvey Rice, Houston Chronicle (April 24, 2008)
- Police: Sex Offender Priest Didn't Register, by Chris Paschenko, Galveston County Daily News (April 25, 2008)
- "For the Sake of Expedience" LA Archdiocese Uses Catholic Schools As Collateral for Loan to Help Pay off Sex-Abuse Settlement, in California Catholic Daily (April 25, 2008)
- Christine M. Flowers: Papal Bull, in Philadelphia Daily News (April 25, 2008)
- Pope Has Shown Himself to Be Effective Pontiff, in Niagara Falls Review (April 24, 2008)
- Direct Anger at Flds Leadership, Not Texas Authorities, in The Spectrum (April 25, 2008)
- Church Youth Leader Gets 17-Year Sentence, Associated Press (April 25, 2008)
- Confidence in Warrant Now Shaky, by Paul A. Anthony, Deseret News (April 25, 2008)
- Lubbock Attorney Representing a Leading Member of Polygamist Sect, by Logan G. Carver, Avalanche-Journal (April 25, 2008)
- Back Channels: Benedict Issues Lofty Call to Eliminate Evil of Abuse, by Kevin Ferris, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 25, 2008)
- Former Gilbert Youth Leader Gets 17 Years for Molestation, on ABC 15 (April 25, 2008)
- Judge Turns down Jeffs' Bid for New Trial, in United Press International (April 24, 2008)
- Protection Program Helps Keep Sexual Predators out of Church, in Christian News Wire (April 25, 2008)
- Paracletes Psychologist: I Would Ask, Did Your Fellow Priests Question Why You Had Kids around So Much. Priests Just Did Not Discuss Sexuality, in by Kay Ebeling (April 24, 2008)
- Church Court to Rule on Sex Abuse Allegations, in by Jolie Lee (April 23, 2008)
- Police Arrest Gauthe in Texas, by Claire Taylor, Advertiser (April 25, 2008)
- Priest Loses Abuse Lawsuit: Jury Awards $155,000 in Civil Case Brought against Clergyman by Family of Young Relative, by Jon Murray, Indianapolis Star (April 25, 2008)
- 'Pope Gets Mixed Reviews on Visit, by Phil Garber, Observer-Tribune (April 22, 2008)
- Teacher in Porn Case Once Served As Priest in Bucks, by David Levinsky, Bucks County Courier Times (April 25, 2008)
- How DNA Could Reveal Relationships of Texas Sect, by Jeanna Bryner, Fox News (April 24, 2008)
- German Priest Suspended during Child Abuse Probe, in Stuff (April 25, 2008)
- The Secret Costs of Papal Visits, by Muriel Fraser, National Secular Society (April 25, 2008)
- The Story behind the Pope's Meeting with Sex Abuse Victims; Cardinal O'Malley Interview, in National Catholic Reporter (April 25, 2008)
- Former Priest Gauthe Arrested Again in Texas, by Leslie Turk, Independent (April 25, 2008)
- Audit Says Anchorage Archdiocese Falls Short, in Fort Mill Times (April 25, 2008)
- Cardinal Reflects on Apostolic Visit, Meeting with Victims, in by Antonio Enrique (April 25, 2008)
- Suspend Predator Priest Immediately, Sex Abuse Victims Say, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 25, 2008)
- Reflection: the Pope's Pastoral Visit, by Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, Tidings (April 25, 2008)
- Bishop, Local Priests, Others Reflect on Messages, Challenges, in by Margaret M. Russell (April 25, 2008)
- Pastor and Prophet, in Editors (May 5, 2008)
- Laws Must Give US Protection Fromsexual Offenders, in Courier (April 25, 2008)
- Support Group Calls for Publicity in Lawsuit against Orlando Diocese, on WDBO (April 25, 2008)
- Group Goes after Orlando Bishop, on WESH (April 25, 2008)
- Ex-Church Worker Charged with Having Sex with Girl, by Lance Benzel, The Gazette (April 25, 2008)
April 26
- Priest's Return to Parish Work Angers Advocates, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 26, 2008)
- Powerful Images of the Crosses Victims Bear, by Mitchell Seidel, The Star-Ledger (April 26, 2008)
- Bishop Provost Comments on Papal Visit, on KPLC (April 26, 2008)
- Courville Gets Grilled Again, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 26, 2008)
- Abuse Victims OK Davenport Diocese Settlement, by Gregg Hennigan, Gazette (April 26, 2008)
- U.S. Better off for Pope's Visit, in Quay County Sun (April 26, 2008)
- Ottawa Confirms at Least One Canadian Citizen Found on Texas Polygamist Ranch, on CFTKTV (April 26, 2008)
- Sweep of Polygamists' Kids Raises Legal Questions, by Michelle Roberts, Associated Pess (April 26, 2008)
- Catholic Diocese of Orlando Ignored Abuse, Lawsuit Says: The Group Is Accused of Allowing a Priest to Work Despite Knowing about the Allegations, by Mark I. Pinsky, Orlando Sentinel (April 26, 2008)
- Lumberton Suspends Educator, by Joseph Gidjunis, Courier-Post (April 26, 2008)
- Slovenia: Priest Gets 3 Years for Sexual Abuse of Child, on B92 (April 26, 2008)
- Boston Cardinal Quietly Returns Criminal Priest to Parish Work, by Barbara Dorris, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 26, 2008)
- New Wi Bill Would Create Nation's First Public Registry of Clergy Child Molesters, by Peter Isely and John Pilmaier, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 26, 2008)
- Bishop May Step down Permanently, Official Says, by Alex Demarban, Tundra Drums (April 25, 2008)
- Lawsuit Claims Orlando Diocese Concealed Pedophile Priest, Associated Press (April 26, 2008)
- Advocates Angered after Priest Returns to Parish Work, Associated Press (April 26, 2008)
- O'Shaughnessy: Is Benedict the Man Who Can?, in Republican-American (April 26, 2008)
April 27
- Victim of Abuse Thinks Little of Pope's Apology, by Jeffery Kurz, Record-Journal (April 27, 2008)
- Vt. Diocese Faces Another Sex Abuse Trial Case Follows Pope's Call for Healing, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (April 27, 2008)
- Equal Justice for Prophets and Priests, by Rick Casey (April 26, 2008)
- Claimants Support Diocese Plan, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (April 25, 2008)
- Defense Seeks to Repress Confession in Sex Abuse Case, by Len Wells, Courier & Press (April 27, 2008)
- Airport Agony, Scandal Fatigue, by Robert Z. Nemeth, Telegram & Gazette (April 27, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Vows to Defy Gagging Order, by Henry McDonald, Guardian (April 27, 2008)
- A Deeper Conversation about the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints: Getting Past the Titillation of Government Raids, by Sara Robinson, AlterNet (April 25, 2008)
- FLDS Attorney Challenges Texas Count of Pregnant Minors from Polygamous Sect, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (April 26, 2008)
- Abuser Steps down from Church Position, in News Letter (April 28, 2008)
- Three Laconia Catholic Churches Face Consolidation, by Victoria Guay, Laconia Citizen (April 27, 2008)
- Congregants Fight Their Church's Closing: Haddon Parishioners Were Shocked to Lose Their Refurbished Worship Site., by Kristen A. Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer (April 27, 2008)
- Imagine All the Bishops, Doing What He Said to Do--Ooh-Ooh-Hoo-Ooh, You May Say I Have the Audacity to Dream., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 27, 2008)
- From the Editor: Covering the Pope Important " " and Delicate " " Work for a Newspaper, by Bob Unger, Standard-Times (April 27, 2008)
- Lumberton Parents Should Attend Meeting on Monday, in Courier-Post (April 27, 2008)
- Aaron: Grappling with Abuse and the Papal Visit, by Lawrence Aaron, The Record (April 27, 2008)
- Neighbor Angry over Fushek's New Church, by Lawn Griffiths, East Valley Tribune (April 27, 2008)
- Supreme Court Clears Way for Sex Ring Trial, by Vivion Kilfeather, One in Four (April 27, 2008)
- Lenihan Says Law Regarding Sex with Minors 'Defective', in One in Four (April 25, 2008)
- Supreme Court Allows Trial of Man Accused of Sex Abuse, in One in Four (April 27, 2008)
- Mr K Knew I Was 13 When We Had Sex', by Conor Ryan, One in Four (April 27, 2008)
- Benedict XVI and Vatican Justice: Pope Benedict XVI Went to Great Pains to Distance the Vatican from the Troubles of the Catholic Church in America during His Recent Visit, by Ron Fraser, The Trumpet (April 27, 2008)
- Man Sues Winter Garden Church over Sex Abuse, on WDBO (April 27, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Want Action on Predator Priest, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 27, 2008)
April 28
- Victims of Abuse Recall Meeting with Pope, by Patricia Rice, The Platform (April 23, 2008)
- Benedict's Conversion, by David Gibson, Benedictions: the Pope in America (April 16, 2008)
- Pope Benedict and the Lasting Impact of His U.S. Trip, by Peter Steinfels, New York Times (April 26, 2008)
- Voyage of Discovery: Special Report: Benedict XVI in the United States, by Robert Mickens, Tablet (April 26, 2008)
- In Book Crafted for Pope, a List, a Legacy: Artist's Flair Makes Names of Victims Hard to Forget, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (April 28, 2008)
- Vermont Sex Abuse Trial Set for Former Local Priest, on WSBT (April 28, 2008)
- Pope Must Address Sex Criminals in Church, by Charles L. Bailey Jr. Baldwinsville, The Post-Standard (April 28, 2008)
- Church 'Moving on after Sex Scandals' — Martin, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (April 28, 2008)
- The End of the Caricature: Americans Got to See the Real Pope Benedict, Not the Cartoon Rottweiler, by George Weigel, Newsweek (April 25, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Confront National Head of Episcopalians, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 28, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victim Urges Disclosure of Predator Priest's Whereabouts: He's Been Sued Twice for Child Molestation & Lives Now in Jacksonville, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 28, 2008)
- Woman Files Sex Suit against Church, by John Stewart, Mississauga News (April 28, 2008)
- St. Casimir Gets Word of Closure in May, by Jessica Scarpati and Maria Papadopoulos, Wicked Local Brockton (April 28, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Advocates Outraged after Priest Returns to Parish Work, in Fox News (April 28, 2008)
- Ward Seeks Free Speech Defense in Child Porn Case, on CBS 5 (April 28, 2008)
- Lawyer Wants Archdiocese Suit Heard in Open Court, by Sarah Schulte, ABC 7 (April 28, 2008)
- The Vatican's Not-So-Secret Weapon: Pope Benedict and His Catholic Hierarchy Are Using the Abortion Issue to Take down National Governments That Oppose Their Will—but What Comes Next?, by Andrew Miiller, The Trumpet (April 28, 2008)
- NY Cardinal Criticizes Giuliani for Taking Communion, Associated Press (April 28, 2008)
- Giuliani V. Egan, by David Gibson, dotCommonweal (April 28, 2008)
- Pope Looked Outward, but Not Inward, by John Dominic Crossan, On Faith, an interactive conversation on religion produced by Newsweek and the Washington Post (April 28, 2008)
- 31 of 53 Teen Girls from Polygamist Sect Are Pregnant or Have Children, by Robert Garrett, Dallas Morning News (April 28, 2008)
- Was There Welfare Fraud in Eldorado?, by Corrie MacLaggan, Austin Statesman-American (April 28, 2008)
- Burlington Co. Teacher's Child Porn Charges Prompt Meeting: School District Says Teacher Won't Return to Classroom, on NBC 10 (April 28, 2008)
- Ex-Fairbanks Mayor and Wife to Be Sentenced Friday, Associated Press (April 28, 2008)
- Prosecutors Seek up to Eight Years in Prison for Hayes, by Christopher Eshleman, News-Miner (April 28, 2008)
April 29
- Innocent in the Holiest of Ways, in Denver Post (April 29, 2008)
- Victims' Group Warns of Accused Ex-Priest, by Jeff Brumley, Times-Union (April 29, 2008)
- Group Demands Mass for Healing after Abuse, by Stephen P. Clark, Advocate (April 29, 2008)
- Native Judge to Head Residential-School Hearings: Ontario Appeal Court Judge Hopes Truth and Reconciliation Commission Will Help Canada Come to Terms with Its Past, by Bill Curry, Globe and Mail (April 29, 2008)
- Reconciliation No 'Blank Slate,' Strahl Warns: Says Criminality Can't Be Ignored, As He Names Judge to Lead Hearings on Residential Schools, by Richard Brennan, Toronto Star (April 29, 2008)
- Native Judge Named to Lead Healing Forum: Commission Part of Aboriginal Schools Settlement, by Norma Greenaway, National Post (April 29, 2008)
- The All-Powerful, All-Wise State, by Joseph Farah, World Net Daily (April 29, 2008)
- Texas Sect Girls 'Mostly Mothers', on BBC News (April 29, 2008)
- Church Teacher Charged with Sexual Contact with Girl, Associated Press (April 28, 2008)
- Girl Says She Shared Bed with 'Minister' at Age 8, by Sue Montgomery, Montreal Gazette (April 29, 2008)
- Part-Time Tutor Arrested, Charged with Sex Abuse, by Roger Gregory, Oregonian (April 28, 2008)
- Justice LaForme Chosen to Chair Truth and Reconciliation Commission, by Marites N. Sison, Anglican Journal (April 28, 2008)
- More Action Urged against Former North Richland Hills Priest, by Terry Lee Goodrich, Star-Telegram (April 29, 2008)
- Diocese Says Man Can't Sue for $130m, by Aaron Sanborn, Foster's Daily Democrat (April 29, 2008)
- Voice of the Faithful: Dissenters, Plain and Simple, by Andrew Piacente, Journal News (April 29, 2008)
- Your View: Parishioners Should Let Priests Know They Appreciate Them, by Ann M. Bruno, Standard-Times (April 29, 2008)
- Almost All Sex Is Sin?, by Carolina Austria, RH Reality Check (April 29, 2008)
- Arrest Made in Beaverton Sex Abuse Investigation, Associated Press (April 29, 2008)
- The Pope Reaches out to Abuse Victims, by Fr. Shay Cullen, Manila Times (April 30, 2008)
- Court Baffled over What to Do with Blogger in Press Seat As Jury Selection Begins for Salesian Trial in LA Superior Court, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (April 29, 2008)
- Don Cantini, Al Vaglio Le Decime I Soldi Dei Parrocchiani Al Prete, by Franca Selvatici, il Repubblica (March 23, 2008)
April 30
- Trew Blasts Media Coverage, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard Freeholder (April 30, 2008)
- Former Sioux City Priest Named in Suit, Speaks out, on KCAU (April 30, 2008)
- Costs of Papal Visit to U.S. Hard to Pin down but Total Millions, by Chaz Muth, Catholic News Service (April 30, 2008)
- Valley Parish Donates $1.5 Million to Pay Archdiocese Sex Abuse Victims, by Tony Castro, LA Daily News (April 29, 2008)
- AME Church to Hold Big Convention in St. Louis, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (April 30, 2008)
- Abuse of Faith, in Yahoo! News (April 30, 2008)
- Leader Sexually Exploited Girls in Church Program, by Galen Eagle, Peterborough Examiner (April 30, 2008)
- A Long Wait to Begin Healing, in Sudbury Star (April 30, 2008)
- Pope Should Say Sorry: Sex Abuse Victims, in Sydney Morning Herald (April 30, 2008)
- Our Opinion: Culture Shock: Giving Children to Old Men for Sex Incomprehensible, in Times Record News (April 30, 2008)
- Pope Gets Pass on Church Abuse History: Media Overlook Benedict's Record of Downplaying the Issue, in Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (April 30, 2008)
- Hearing Sought on Sect's Ties: Lawmakers Question Whether Church Benefited from Federal Defense Contracts, by Josh White, Austin American-Statesman (April 30, 2008)
- 5 More Join Lawsuit over Child Porn Slides, in NBC 30 (April 30, 2008)
- Abuse Film Pupils Get ˆ60,000: School Footage Wrongly Used in Paedophile Documentary, by Ray Managh, Irish Independent (April 30, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Call to Boycott Providence Diocese, Associated Press (April 30, 2008)
- Pedophilia a Serious Problem Among Priests, by Bill Flannery, MLive (April 30, 2008)
- Bishop Injured in Fall Resigns, Associated Press (April 30, 2008)
- Bishop Carl Resigns, but Any Pay-Off Stays Secret, by Martin Shipto, ic Wales (April 30, 2008)
- Sentence for Falsely Accusing Priest Cut on Appeal, in One in Four (April 30, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Call to Boycott Providence Diocese, on WPRI (April 30, 2008)
- Former Pastor of Maumee Church Indicted for Sexual Imposition, in Toledo Blade (April 30, 2008)
- Church Treasurer Faces Embezzlement Charge, in Greensboro News Record (April 30, 2008)
- 10:06 A.M. Self-Described 'Pastor' in Custody; Charges Pending, in Joplin Globe (April 30, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Challenge Cardinal, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (April 30, 2008)
- Advocates: Former Ri Priests May Have Abused Victims Years Ago, by John Eagan, ABC 6 (April 30, 2008)
- New Mexico Police Remove 4 Children from Church Compound, Associated Press (April 30, 2008)
- 12:51 P.M. Pastor Allegedly Had Sex with Minor after Sunday Services, in Joplin Globe (April 30, 2008)
- Mo. Pastor Charged with Sex Abuse of 16-Year-Old Girl, Associated Press (April 30, 2008)
- Reid, Shurtleff 'Kiss and Make Up', by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (April 30, 2008)
- Sect's Boys May Have Been Abused Too, Agency Says, on CNN (April 30, 2008)
- U.S. Trip Helped Pope, Catholic Church Image: Poll, Reuters (April 30, 2008)
- Bishop Pelotte Resigns; Erratic Behavior Raised Questions, in Catholic World News (April 30, 2008)
- Pope Speaks of Abuse, Says U.S. Trip 'Strengthened' Him, in USA Today (April 30, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Call to Boycott Providence Diocese, Associated Press (April 30, 2008)
- Long-Time Leader of Kettering Parish Dies, by Jim DeBrosse, Dayton Daily News (April 30, 2008)
- Boston Priest Returns to Work; Some Outraged, on NECN (April 30, 2008)
- Judge Oks Davenport Diocese Bankruptcy Plan, by Gregg Hennigan, The Gazette (April 30, 2008)
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