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Abuse Tracker 2008 |
July 2008
July 1
- St. Henry Parishioners Reject Merger Talk, but Do Not Seize Church, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune (June 30, 2008)
- Woman Awarded $415,000 in Damages for Sex Assaults, by Robert Freeman, BCLocalNews (June 30, 2008)
- Family: Church Knew of Minister's Previous Sexual Deviancy, by Jeremy Roebuck, Monitor (June 30, 2008)
- Local Church Adds More Accountability, by Gerran Thomas, WPSD (June 30, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Able to Receive Justice, Restitution, by Scott Muska, Daily Times (July 1, 2008)
- Bishop Kicanas Gets National Award, by Stephanie Innes, Arizona Daily Star (June 30, 2008)
- Sydney Police Warn: Don't Annoy Papal Pilgrims, Reuters (July 1, 2008)
- N.J. Priest Denies Vati-Con Scheme, by Mike Jaccarino and Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News (July 1, 2008)
- SNAP Letter to Archbishop Dolan on Arrest of Brother David Nickerson, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (June 30, 2008)
- Man Accused in Assault Bound over for Trial, in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 1, 2008)
- Farmingdale Man Tries to Repair Image of Priests, by Bart Jones, Newsday (July 1, 2008)
- Opening Sealed Lawsuits, Editorial in Las Vegas Review Journal (July 1, 2008)
- Report: Con Artist Hired Atlantic City Pastor, by Regina Schaffer, Press of Atlantic City (July 1, 2008)
- 'Safe' Catholic School That Let Killer Deal Drugs, Have Sex and Worship the Devil, in Scotland on Sunday (July 1, 2008)
- Did Anne Hathaway Dob in Her Ex to the Fbi?, in Stuff (New Zealand) (July 1, 2008)
- «una Condotta Indecente» Nel Passato Di Padre Tully, in il Vicenza (July 1, 2008)
- Calls for Sex-Abuse Apology from Pope, in Courier (July 1, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Lays out the Facts, Using Paraclete Letters and His Own Experience, in Article Published Here at City of Angels Network Today, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (July 1, 2008)
- Suits Alleging Abuse by Colorado Priests Settled, Associated Press (July 1, 2008)
- Police Tell Victim Groups How to Protest, by Annabel Stafford, The Age (July 2, 2008)
- Maine Priest Who Committed Suicide Laid to Rest, in WBZ (July 1, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Denver Settles Majority of Sex Abuse Claims for $5.5 Million, in Catholic News Agency (July 1, 2008)
- Theft Charges Refiled against Delray Beach Priests: Revs. Guinan & Skehan Accused of Stealing Millions, by Jorge Estevez, CBS 4 (July 1, 2008)
- Prosecutors Refile Theft Charge against Two Priests, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (July 1, 2008)
- No Occupation for Now of St. Henry's: Parishioners Meet with Representative of Archdiocese, Take Blankets and Go Home, in WRNO (July 1, 2008)
- St. Henry's Parishioners Pledge to Keep Church Open, in WWL (July 1, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese Settles Priest Abuse Cases, in Reuters (July 1, 2008)
- Ex-Gangster to Meet Pope at Randwick, in CathNews (July 2, 2008)
- Caso Orlandi, Un Nuovo Sospettato: DA Un Vecchio Identikit Spunta Fuori Un Nuovo Sospettato, Ha 50 Anni Ed Era Della Banda, by Marino Bisso, la Repubblica (June 29, 2008)
- Laws for Pope Visit Rankle Critics in Australia, Associated Press (July 1, 2008)
- Edison Church Parishioners Plan Protest to Retain Pastor, by Lalita Aloor Amuthan, Home News Tribune (July 1, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese to Pay $5.5 Million in Abuse Suits, by Dan Frosch, New York Times (July 2, 2008)
July 2
- Church Settles 18 Suits: $5.5 Million Agreement Covers Cases Accusing Three Priests, by Electa Draper, Denver Post (July 2, 2008)
- Archdiocese to Pay $5.5 Million to Erase 'Stain', by Berny Morsonand Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News (July 2, 2008)
- Area Clergy Wrote Policy in '91, by Jean Torkelson, Rocky Mountain News (July 2, 2008)
- The Church Settles: Two Serial Criminals Plus Appalling Supervision Equals Tragedy, in Rocky Mountain News (July 2, 2008)
- St Zepherins Pastor Calls It Quits, by Susan L. Wagner, Wicked Local Wayland (July 2, 2008)
- Denver Archdiocese Settles 18 Sex-Abuse Cases: Total Paid Now $8.2 Million, by Valerie Richardson, Washington Times (July 2, 2008)
- Pastor: Church Should Have Looked into Ex-Minister's Past, by Jeremy Roebuck, The Monitor (July 1, 2008)
- Group Sex, Abuse Investigations Lead to Arrests at Camp Tracey, by R.l. Worthington, North Florida News Daily (July 2, 2008)
- $5,500 Fine for Anti-Pope T-Shirt, by Iain Clacher, SX (July 2, 2008)
- Australian Authorities Defend Police Powers during Pope's Visit, by Ed Johnson, Bloomberg (July 2, 2008)
- Australian Authorities Defend Police Powers during Pope's Visit, by Ed Johnson, Bloomberg (July 2, 2008)
- Pope Protest Crackdown Could Backfire, Australian Activists Warn, in AFP (July 2, 2008)
- 'Annoying' World Youth Day Shirts for Sale, in ninemsn (July 2, 2008)
- Lawyer for Alleged Victim of Lowell Priest Says His Client 'Saddened' by His Death but Felt Compelled to Report Claims, by Jack Minch, Lowell Sun (July 2, 2008)
- With Prison Less Than a Week Away, Father Fay Speaks, by Joshua Fisher, Darien Times (July 2, 2008)
- Bullets / Arbitration, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield (July 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Springfield to Offer Voluntary Arbitration Procedure, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield (July 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Springfield Reaches Agreement with Insurance Carriers, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield (July 2, 2008)
- Bullets / Settlement, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield (July 2, 2008)
- Springfield Diocese, Insurers Reach $8.5 Million Settlement in Abuse Cases, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (July 2, 2008)
- Priest Denounces Heavy-Handed 'Annoyance' Code, in Australian (July 3, 2008)
- Catholics Split on Freedom to Annoy, by Linda Morris, Joel Gibson and Jano Gibson, Sydney Morning Herald (July 3, 2008)
- Former Central Ohio Priest Charged with Child Abuse: Priest with Ohio Ties Charged in Sex Case, Maryland Officials Accuse Him of Abusing Teen, Who Later Won Civil Suit, Columbus Dispatch (July 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Springfield Reaches Agreement with Insurance Carriers, in iobserve (July 2, 2008)
- Diocese of Springfield to Offer Voluntary Arbitration Procedure, in iobserve (July 2, 2008)
- Priest Faces Questions over How '£350,000 Destined for Lourdes Ended up in His Bank Account', by Peter Allen, Daily Mail (United Kingdom) (July 2, 2008)
- New Wyd Laws Spark Trouble in Nsw, by Ashley Hall, ABC News (July 2, 2008)
- Catholics Hit Back at Criticism of World Youth Day, by Michelle Cazzulino, Daily Telegraph (July 3, 2008)
- Insurers Pay $8.5m in Springfield Clergy Sex Abuse, Associated Press (July 2, 2008)
- Pastor Arrested for Child Rape of Two Portland Girls, in KGW (July 2, 2008)
- Indiantown Man Arrested after Allegedly Attacking Girlfriend, Blocking Her Escape, by Zachary Fagenson, TCPalm (July 2, 2008)
- N.Y. Priest Charged with 2001 Child Abuse, in WJZ (July 2, 2008)
- Couple in Court for Bizarre Sex Crime, by Sabrina Zimring, 13 ABC (June 30, 2008)
- Prosecutors Tell a Tale of Dog Cages, Beatings, Rape and Satan Worship, in Wake up America (June 30, 2008)
- Abusi in Parrocchia, Staderini: Due Appelli, Al Sindaco E Al Vescovo E Di Roma. IL Comune Si Costituisca Parte Civile, in Radicali (July 1, 2008)
- Trial Set for Elgin Pastor, by Adam Kovac, Chicago Daily Herald (July 2, 2008)
- Third Arrest Made in Alleged Cult Abuse Case, in WRAL (July 2, 2008)
- Priest Charged in Maryland with Child Abuse, in Examiner (July 2, 2008)
- Priest with Md, Dc Ties Charged with Abuse, by Emily Cyr, WUSA (July 2, 2008)
- Must Read Statement on Corruption in the Catholic Church, in Voice from the Desert (June 23, 2008)
- Community Supports Ousted St. Louis Nun, by Tom Fox, National Catholic Reporter (July 2, 2008)
- Church Wanted to Avoid 'Scandal' over Pedophile Priest, by Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News (July 2, 2008)
- New Priest Appointed at Township Church, by Jared Kaltwasser, Home News Tribune (July 2, 2008)
July 3
- Former Somerset Priest Indicted: Cote Faces Sexual Abuse Charges in Maryland, by Kathy Thompson, Zanesville Times Recorder (July 3, 2008)
- Priest Charged with Sex Abuse of Altar Boy Surrenders to Police, in Examiner (July 3, 2008)
- Priest Never Thought of Going to Police, CAS, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (July 3, 2008)
- Insurers Agree to Pay Springfield Diocese $8.5 Million for Abuse Claims, by Ken Ross, Republican (July 3, 2008)
- Honorable Way to Address Abuse, in Denver Post (July 3, 2008)
- Church's Aim: Save Priest's Career: The Archdiocese Knew of the Rev. White's Sexual Abuse of Boys and Shifted Him from Parish to Parish, Files Show, by Electa Draper, Denver Post (July 3, 2008)
- Priest Is Charged with Child Abuse: Ex-Altar Boy Says Sexual Contact Occurred in Germantown, by Jacqueline L. Salmon, Washington Post (July 3, 2008)
- Secret Documents Released in Clergy Sex Assault Suits, by Tammy Vigil, MyFox Colorado (July 3, 2008)
- Confidential Church Documents Released in Settlement: Letters Show Leaders Knew about Sexual Abuse, Moved Priest, in TheDenverChannel (July 2, 2008)
- Priest Living in NYC Is Charged in Md. With Abuse, by Kasey Jones, Newsday (July 2, 2008)
- County Police Charge Former Germantown Priest with Abuse, by Michael Brooks, Sentinel (July 3, 2008)
- Former Pastor Facing Six More Assault Charges: Royden Wood Will Be Back in Court Aug. 27 for Sentencing on Charges for Which He Was Already Convicted, by Krista Seggewiss, London Free Press (July 3, 2008)
- Sex Case at Camp Leads to 2 Arrests, by Paul Pinkham, Times-Union (July 3, 2008)
- Mother: 'I Gave My Son to the Devil', by Jeremy Roebuck, Monitor (July 2, 2008)
- Pastor Indicted on Sex Abuse Charges: A Pastor Who Worked in Portland and Kelso Is Accused of Sexually Abusing at Least Two Portland Girls, by Brad Ford, KEX (July 2, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Girls at In-Home Church, by Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian (July 2, 2008)
- Pope 'Considering Sex Abuse Apology', in Special Broadcasting Service (July 3, 2008)
- Investigations into Sex Acts at Church Camp Leads to Arrests, by Ryan Duffy, First Coast News (June 3, 2008)
- Canadian Survivors Call on Pope to Apologize for Sex Abuse: Pontiff Must 'Come Clean' on Church's Role, Survivor Says, on CBC News (July 3, 2008)
- Multi Million Dollar Settlement for Springfield Catholic Diocese, on CBS 3 (July 3, 2008)
- Former Area Priest Arrested in Maryland, in Republican (July 3, 2008)
- Convicted Priest Asks Again to Delay Start of Prison Term, by Stephen P. Clark, Advocate (July 3, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Criticises Wyd Laws, on ABC News (July 3, 2008)
- WYD Visa Numbers below Expectations, on ABC News (July 3, 2008)
- Suddenly, People Turn Shirty, by Jano Gibson, Sydney Morning Herald (July 3, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke Unfairly Maligned, in Catholic League (July 3, 2008)
- More on Burke's Move to Vatican Court, in National Catholic Reporter (July 3, 2008)
- July 4th Declaration of the Need for Fundamental Catholic Church Transformation, in Voice from the Desert (July 3, 2008)
- Gabriel Byrne's 'Treatment' Tale: Did Childhood Sex Abuse Play Part in Role?, by Linda Stasi, Did Childhood Sex Abuse Play Part in Role? (July 2, 2008)
- Former Diocese Official Cleared of Most Charges, by John Caniglia, Plain Dealer (July 3, 2008)
- Jury to Announce Verdict in Diocese Kickback Case, by John Caniglia, Plain Dealer (July 3, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Molesting Altar Boy, in United Press International (July 3, 2008)
- Priest in Montgomery County Jailed for Sexual Abuse, on WAMU (July 3, 2008)
- Prete Pedofilo a Vicenza?, in Nordest (July 2, 2008)
- Former Top Cleveland Church Accountant Convicted, Associated Press (July 03, 2008)
- Diocese Settles with Insurance Carriers, Offers Arbitration Process, by Terence Hegarty And Father Bill Pomerleau, iobserve (July 3, 2008)
- Dominican Priest Who Served Locally Surrenders to Maryland Police, by Father Bill Pomerleau, iobserve (July 3, 2008)
- Senate Staff Helped Lawyer Targeting Reporters, Associated Press (July 3, 2008)
- Ray Lewis Rubbishes Misconduct Claims, by Cathy Newman, Channel 4 News (July 3, 2008)
- Mayor's Deputy to Face 'Smear' Probe, in Press Association (July 3, 2008)
- Father Bob Gets Three Years in Prison but May Be Eligible for Early Release, by Tom Quigley, PennLive (July 3, 2008)
- Boris Johnson Announces Investigation into Claims against Deputy, by Dave Hill and Jenny Percival, Guardian (July 3, 2008)
- Special Wyd Rules Spark Protests, in Catholic World News (July 3, 2008)
- Fraud Charges against Lourdes Rector, in Catholic World News (July 3, 2008)
- Office Manager Charged with Taking School's Money, by Gil Smart, Lancaster Online (July 3, 2008)
- Police Investigate WYD Queer Kiss-In, on ABC NEWS (July 3, 2008)
July 4
- A Beacon of Hope and a Fight for Survival, by Andrew Gilligan, This is London (July 4, 2008)
- Priest 'Angry' at Being Named: Cornwall Public Inquiry, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (July 4, 2008)
- Controversial Priest Felt Compelled to Speak out against Morgentaler, in Chronicle Herald (July 4, 2008)
- Church Downplays Scandal over Pedophile Priest: Officials Described the Incident of Abuse As 'Boy Troubles.', on EURweb (July 4, 2008)
- 'Vulnerable' Adult Reports Past Abuse to Diocese, by Jane Gargas, Yakima Herald-Republic (July 4, 2008)
- Priest Charged with Child Abuse, by Ron Cassie, Frederick News-Post (July 4, 2008)
- The Diocese of Yakima Creates Abuse Hotline for Victims, on KNDO/KNDU (July 4, 2008)
- Another Claim of Sexual Abuse by a Member of the Yakima Catholic Diocese, on KNDO/KNDU (July 4, 2008)
- Woman Claims Abuse by Former Priest, by Valerie Hurst, KIMA (July 3, 2008)
- 'Come Clean about Sex Abuse', in Pocklington Post (July 4, 2008)
- Supreme Court Reinstates One Catholic School Abuse Lawsuit, in Lakota Country Times (July 4, 2008)
- Two Arrests Result from Probe into Reports of Sexual, Physical Abuses at Camp Tracey, by Jim McGauley, Baker County Press (July 3, 2008)
- A.M.E. Church Delegates Gather in St. Louis, in Columbia Missourian (July 3, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Victims to Rally Weekly, in Herald Sun (July 4, 2008)
- Student Defends Baker County Church Camp, by Ryan Duffy, First Coast News (July 4, 2008)
- Admitted Child Molester Asks Judge to Waive Probation, on News4Jax (July 3, 2008)
- Woman Reports Abuse by Yakima-Area Priest, Associated Press (July 3, 2008)
- Kickback Scheme Evidence Lacking; Jury Acquits Diocese Officer in Plain Dealer Reporter (July 4, 2008)
- Ohio: Diocese’s Ex-accountant Is Guilty of Tax Charges in The New York Times (July 4, 2008)
- Closure of 15 Churches Nears in The Times-Picayune (July 4, 2008)
- Former Chief Financial Officer of Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Convicted of Conspiracy & Filing False Tax Returns in EarthTimes (July 3, 2008)
- Pastor Gets 3 Years" Jail for Fake Lottery Scheme in The Morning Call (July 4, 2008)
- Priest with Ohio Ties Charged in Sex Case in The Columbus Dispatch (July 3, 2008)
- Father of Alleged Clergy Sex Abuse Victim Talks about Arrest on NBC (Jult 5, 2008)
- Australia Makes It Illegal to Annoy Catholics in National Secular Society (United Kingdom) (July 5, 2008)
- Welcome to Sydney, Your Holiness. Care to Exorcise a Politician or Two? in Sydney Morning Herald (July 5, 2008)
- London Mayor: under Fire Deputy Steps down in Guardian (July 5, 2009)
- Boris Johnson Says He Was Misled As His Deputy, Ray Lewis, Resigns in The Times (July 5, 2008)
July 5
- "LA Orlandi? In Quel Bunker Si Nascondeva Renatino" in la Repubblica (July 4, 2008)
- Bishop Geoffrey Robinson: in Catholica (July 5, 2008)
- Bishop in the Middle (of Protests over Closings) in The New York Times (July 6, 2008)
- City Lawyer Taking the Stand When Sessions Resume in Standard-Freeholder (July 5, 2008)
- City Priest Took Leave of Absence in Standard-Freeholder (July 5, 2008)
- Church Sexual Abuse Settlement Gives Victims Insight into Priest in Associated Press (July 5, 2008)
- Religious Book with Minnesota Ties in Star Tribune (July 4, 2008)
- Tory Turmoil As Mayor Boris Johnson Is Forced to Axe the Deputy Who Lied about His Past in Daily Mail (July 5, 2008)
- Church to Pay Parents for Teen's Abuse on ABC 13 (July 4, 2008)
- in Speech, Nun to Discuss Alternatives As Catholic-priest Shortage Worsens in Toledo Blade (July 5, 2008)
- Exclusive Police Investigating Finances of Lourdes Priest Father Zambelli in Mirror (United Kingdom) (July 5, 2008)
- SNAP: an Organization Committed to Helping People Abused by Clergy on KNDO/KNDU (July 5, 2008)
- Watertown Pastor Faces Child Porn Possession Charge on Argus Leader (July 5, 2008)
- Catholic Church Shutdown Avoided in Sun Bulletin (July 5, 2008)
- Parents of Abused Boy Awarded $550k in The Monitor (July 3, 2008 )
- Papal Visit: Should the Pope Say Sorry for Church Sex Abuse? in Sunday Times (July 5, 2008)
- Greek Press Reveals Names of Goa Priests Accused of Sexual Misconduct in Orthodox Reform (July 2, 2008 )
- Pope to Be Guest of Opus Dei on Herald Sun (July 06, 2008)
- Priest Says Youth Day a Waste of Money on Herald Sun (July 06, 2008)
- Catholic Day a "Scandal" in Sydney Morning Herald (July 6, 2008)
July 6
- "Thou Shalt Not Protest" in Green Left (5 July 2008)
- Abuse Victims Protests outside Cathedral in The Age (July 6, 2008)
- Diocese Bankruptcy Case to Remain Open in Quad-City Times (July 5, 2008 )
- Call for Pope to Apologise to Nz Sex Abuse Victims on Radio New Zealand (July 6, 2008)
- Pope's Sydney Digs Unveiled in Daily Telegraph (July 6, 2008 )
- Saving Seminary Woods 70 Acres in St. Francis May Be on Endangered List in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 5, 2008)
- Sacerdote Accusato Di Pedofilia. Indaga LA Procura Di Lanusei on L'Unione Sarda (July 6, 2008)
- SNAP Leader Discusses Church Arbitration Procedure for Claims of Sex Abuse Victims in Voice from the Desert (July 2, 2008)
- Premier Defends Church Land Deal in The Australian (July 7, 2008 )
- Priestly Vocations Starting to Ascend in LA Daily News (July 4, 2008)
- Lewis Probe Dropped by City Hall on BBC News (July 6, 2008)
- Diocese, Pelotte Go Their Own Way (July 6, 2008)
- Tony Rodrigue Admits to 5 Victims a Year in 20 Years, 2 Prison Terms, Rehab with the Paracletes, Yet in 2003 the Sb Diocese Did Not Know His Name, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (July 3, 2008)
- St. Francis De Sales Parishioners Protest Merger in The Times-Picayune (July 06, 2008)
- Pinoy "Healing" Priest Barred from Saying Mass in Toronto on Global Nation (July 7, 2008)
- Pope Likely to Say Sorry for Abuse in The Australian (July 7, 2008)
July 7
- Pell Letter Misled Sex Abuse Victim, on ABC News (July 7, 2008)
- Australian Catholic Abuse Victims Want Apology from Pope, by Michael Perry, International Herald Tribune (France) (July 7, 2008)
- Big Catholic Celebration Holds a Risk of Backlash, by Brian Toohey, West Australian (July 7, 2008)
- Sex Offender Treatment a False Cure He State of Vermont Is Failing to Learn from History., in Rutland Herald (July 7, 2008)
- Catholic Church Pays out to Hong Kong Altar Boy Abused by Priest, by Saurav Shukla, Top News Law (India) (July 7, 2008)
- What the Bishop Can Do: The Culture of Secrecy about Child Abuse Is Still Widespread, in Charlotte Observer (July 7, 2008)
- Churches Won't Be Closed without Consent of Public, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (July 7, 2008)
- Court Hears Priest Abused Boys on Camp, on ABC News (July 7, 2008)
- New Wyd Laws Cause Catholic Church Infighting, on PM (July 7, 2008)
- "It's a Sad Day", in The Berkshire Eagle (July 7, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Misled Abuse Victim: ABC, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 7, 2008)
- Wendy Murphy: and Justice for Some: Spare the Rod - Spoil the Child Rapist, in The Patriot Ledger (July 7, 2008)
- Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Named Bishop of Wilmington, in Baltimore Sun (July 7, 2008)
- Diocese of Wilmington's New Bishop Introduces Himself, in The News Journal (July 7, 2008 )
- Faithful Get Annoyed over Merchandise, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 8, 2008)
- Dominican Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct Jailed; Order Is Sued on Catholic News Service (July 7, 2008)
- Pastor Placed on Leave Amid Abuse Investigation, on KOMO (July 7, 2008)
- Monroe Pastor Accused of Sexually Abusing Child in 1960s, on KIRO (July 7, 2008)
- Former Cleveland Diocesan Official Acquitted of Taking Kickbacks, on Catholic Explorer (July 7, 2008 )
- Beleaguered St. Louis Parish Hit Again, on National Catholic Reporter (July 7, 2008)
- Women's Group Protests Lears' Banishment, on NCR (July 4, 2008 )
- Church: Sacred Heart Celebrates Its Final Mass, in The Journal Register (July 7, 2008)
- Exclusive Documents Reveal Church Ignored Abuse Allegations, on ABC News Lateline (July 7, 2008)
- No Mercy for Wyd "Blackmailers", in The Australian (July 8, 2008)
- Seattle Archdiocese Puts Priest on Leave Again after Sex-abuse Allegations, in Seattle Post-Intelligencer (July 7, 2008)
- Southern Tier Churches Face Configuration Changes, in Catholic Courier (July 7, 2008)
- Bishops Tell Venezuelans: "Reformist" Group Is Not Catholic, in Catholic News Agency (July 7, 2008)
- Phila. Priest: "I'm Being Transferred to Paradise", in Philadelphia Inquirer (July 7, 2008)
- Devil in Disguise, in Milwaukee Magazine (June 23, 2008)
- Lie Detector Test Ekes out Bits of Truth, Reveals How Sick These Pedophile Priests Can Get, in City of Angels (July 7, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Denies Cover up over Sex Abuse Claims, on The West Australian (July 8, 2008)
- Monroe Priest Placed on Leave, in Seattle Times (July 7, 2008)
- Secret Deal Spares Zen's Blushes in Priest Sex Case, in The Standard (July 8, 2008)
- Protest Voice Muzzled, in Upper Yarra Mail (July 8, 2008)
- Pell, Hickey Accused over Abuse Complaints, in CathNews (July 8, 2008)
- Settlements Reached in Clergy Abuse Lawsuits, in Examiner (July 7, 2008)
- Abuse Complaints Part of Camp Tracey's Troubled Past, in First Coast News (July 7, 2008)
July 8
- Church Sex Assault Complaint "Wasn't Isolated", on ABC News (July 8, 2008)
- Pell Won't Step down over Handling of Sex Abuse,in The West Australian (July 8, 2008)
- Reinstated Priest Patrick J. O'connor Resigns after New Sex Allegation ,in The Plain Dealer (July 8, 2008 )
- Australian Cardinal Denies Cover-up, Misleading Victim of Clergy Abuse, on PR Inside (July 8, 2008)
- Malooly Says He Has the "Irish Blarney", in The News Journal (July 8, 2008)
- Diocese Introduces New Bishop, in The News Journal (July 8, 2008)
- Malooly Seen As Forceful Advocate for Victims, in The News Journal (July 8, 2008)
- Australian Catholic Leader in Sex Abuse Row before Pope's Visit, on AFP (July 8, 2008)
- Monroe Priest on Leave over Sex-abuse Allegation, on HeraldNet (July 8, 2008)
- Abuse Victim: Pope Apology Pointless, in Herald Sun (July 08, 2008 )
- Pell Denies Sex Abuse Cover-Up, by Joel Gibson and Arjun Ramachandran, The Age (July 8, 2008)
- Pell Denies Priest Abuse Cover-Up, in NEWS.com.au (July 8, 2008)
- Cleveland Diocese Priest Resigns Following Second Allegation of Abuse, on WKYC (July 8, 2008)
- Church Pays out $467,500 More for Sex Abuse Claims, by Jeremy Kohler, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (July 8, 2008)
- Priest Again Accused of Sexual Abuse: Seattle Archdiocese Dismissed Earlier Allegation from 2004, by John Iwasaki, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (July 7, 2008)
- Cardinal George Pell Denies Sex Abuse Cover-Up, in Livenews (July 8, 2008)
- Ex-St. Jude Priest Accused of Sexual Offenses with Teen, by Matt Suman, Morning Journal (July 8, 2008)
- Sex Assault Case Closed, Says Pell, on ABC News (July 8, 2008)
- Cleveland-area Priest Resigns Amid Second Sex Abuse Claim, in WDTN (July 7, 2008)
- Pell Denies Sex Abuse Cover-up, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 8, 2008 )
- Settlements Reached in Clergy Abuse Lawsuits, in The Associated Press (July 8, 2008)
- Please Say Sorry, Pope, in The Herald (July 8, 2008)
- I-Team: Bishop Paulk's Secret Meeting, in MyFox Atlanta (July 7, 2008)
- "Abused Catholic Misled by Cardinal George Pell", in The Australian (July 08, 2008 )
- Boys Town Priest Rejects Rape and Assault Charges, in Sydney Morning Herald(July 9, 2008)
- Archdiocese Paid out $467,500 in Abuse Settlements Last Year, on KWMU (July 8, 2008)
- Another Church Sex Assault Victim, Letter Emerges, on ABC News (July 8, 2008)
- Calls for Catholic Church to Monitor Lay Organisations, on ABC News (July 6, 2008)
- My Innocent Error: Pell's Abuse Defence, on Sydney Morning Herald (July 9, 2008)
- Confronting Their Shame, on Herald Sun (July 9, 2008 )
- Church Has Retained "Predator" for Years, on Herald Sun (July 09, 2008 )
- Defiant George Pell Not Quitting, on Herald Sun (July 09, 2008)
- Cardinals Conduct Holds Bitter Lesson for Abuse Victims in The Age (July 9, 2008)
- Pell "Gave Weight" to Priest's Version, on Perth Now (July 08, 2008)
- Pell Denies Covering up Sex Abuse by Priest, on The Age (July 9, 2008)
- Australia Cardinal Denies Cover-up of Sex Abuse, in The Associated Press (July 8, 2008)
- I Did Not Cover up Sex Abuses, Says Cardinal George Pell, in The Daily Telegraph (July 09, 2008)
- Pell Church Crisis, in Sky News (July 8, 2008)
- Judge Allows Priest to Delay Prison Term, in Newsday (July 8, 2008 )
- Embezzling Priest Won't Report Today for 37-month Prison Term, in The Advocate (July 7, 2008)
- Critic of Sex Abuse Panel Dies, in Albany Times Union (July 8, 2008 )
- Catholic Leaders Knew, in Denver Post (July 8, 2008)
- Collins Comments on Catholic Church Scandal, on ABC (July 7, 2008)
- Archbishop Saw Horgan Sex Report 8 Years Ago, in The West Australian (July 6, 2008)
- Mordechai Gafni Is Back, in Jewish Week (July 7, 2008)
- New Evidence in Church Abuse Case, on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (July 8, 2008 )
- Pell under Fire over Handling of Abuse Case, on ABC (July 8, 2008)
- Pell Denies Covering up Sex Abuse, on ABC (July 8, 2008)
- Former Crystal Lake Priest Campobello Released after Parole Violation, in Northwest Herald (July 8, 2008)
- Campobello Released from Prison Again, in Geneva Sun (July 8, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Defends Himself against Cover-up Charge, in Catholic World News (July 8, 2008)
- Camper Says Camp Tracey Kids Told Not to Talk to Parents, in First Coast News (July 8, 2008)
- Pope Could Land in Sex-abuse Row, in The Standard (July 09, 2008)
- Papal Apology Useless, in Sky News (July 9, 2008)
- Archbishop Burke to Head Vatican's Highest Court, in National Catholic Register (July 7, 2008)
- Legal Manoeuvre Causes Strife for Pope's World Youth Day Visit, in Irish Times (Ireland) (July 8, 2008)
- Pell "Failed to Defrock Abusing Priest", in Special Broadcasting Service (July 9, 2008)
- Ex-geneva Priest Paroled Again, in Chicago Daily Herald (July 8, 2008)
- A Former Roman Catholic Priest Who Pleaded Guilty to Sexual Assault Has Been Released from Prison., on ABC 7 (July 8, 2008)
- Polygamous Sect Spokesman Seeks Restraining Order in Houston Chronicle (July 8, 2008)
July 9
- Pell Considers New Goodall Investigation, on The Age (July 9, 2008)
- Pell's Sex Assault Stance "Hinges on Phone Taps", on ABC News (July 9, 2008)
- Catholic Community Shuts after Archbishop's Apology, in The West Australian (July 9 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Responds to Clerical Sexual Abuse Cover-up Allegations, in Catholic News Agency (July 9, 2008)
- New Catholic Bishop Faces Tough Challenges in a Changing Diocese, in The News Journal (July 9, 2007)
- Ex-associate Pastor in Falls Faces Sex-abuse Investigation, in Beacon Journal (Jul 9, 2008 )
- Ex-clergyman Was Admired in Community, in The Morning Journal (July 9, 2008)
- Father Mark Jaufmann, Who Accused Cairo Priest of Abuse, Found Dead in LA, in The Daily Mail (July 9, 2008)
- Former Mother Seton Priest Charged with Abuse, in Gazette (July 9, 2008)
- Ask Not for Whom the Pell Extolls, It's Not for Thee, on Webdiary (July 9, 2008)
- Accused Priest "Will Never Work Again", on NEWS.com.au (July 9, 2008)
- "Your Word against His": Pell Told Complainant, in CathNews (July 9, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Rings Alarm Bell, on Same Same (July 9, 2008)
- Jailed Polygamist Warren Jeffs Taken to Hospital, on eNews (July 9,2008)
- New Bishop Appointed to Green Bay Catholic Diocese, on MyFox NE (July 9, 2008)
- Priest Revealed Sex Assault Was Non-consensual, on ABC News (July 9, 2008)
- WYD: the Crime of Your Eternal Life, in PollieGraph (July 9, 2008)
- Protestors Set to Challenge WYD Laws, on SX (July 9, 2008)
- Ex-priest Who Molested 2 Girls Released, in Chicago Sun-Times (July 9, 2008)
- Two Televangelists Making Reforms Amid Financial Probe, in Christian Post Reporter (July 9, 2008)
- Pell Stands by "Consensual" Decision, in The Australian (July 9, 2008)
- Pope Benedict to Seize Chance at Church Atonement, in Courier Mail (July 10, 2008)
- Ramblings of "Rabbi" Mordechai Gafni in Dialogue with Luke Ford, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Violence Speak Out (July 9, 2008)
- NGO Cries for Justice for Alleged Minor Rape Victims of Priest, on ABS-CBN Baguio (July 9, 2008)
- Hinn Turns over Material to Senate Panel, on Christian Post (February 26 2008)
- Pentecostal Group Backs Televangelist in Probe Protest, on Christian Post (June 22, 2008)
- St. Louis Archdiocese Videoed Women's Ordination Rite, in National Catholic Reporter (July 9, 2008)
- Lion to Lamb and the Silence Is Unbearable, in The Australian (June 14, 2008 )
- New Green Bay Bishop Has Broad Background, in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 9 2008)
- Green Bay Sex Abuse Victims Expecting New "Law and Order" Prelate to "Cleanup" Diocese, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 9, 2008)
- Charges against Camp Tracey Camper Dropped, in First Coast News (July 9, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse, in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Jul 9. 2008)
- Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children, on Book TV (July 9, 2008)
- Embattled Cardinal Pell Speaks with Ali Moore, on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (July 9, 2008)
- Maine Diocese Offers New Details on Priest Suicide, in Boston Herald (July 9, 2008 )
- Cardinal George Pell May Reopen Priest Sex Investigation, in Herald Sun (July 10, 2008)
- Pell Could Restart Sex Assault Investigation, on ABC News (July 10, 2008 )
- Priest Revealed Sex Assault Was Non-consensual, on ABC News (July 9, 2008)
- Seeking to Relaunch Career, Disgraced Rabbi Fights against Sexual Allegations, in JTA (July 8, 2008)
- Church Filmed Woman's Ordination, in CathNews (July 10, 2008)
July 10
- Pope under Pressure, on News 24 (July 10, 2008)
- Who Should Lead Church on Safety, If Not the SBC?, in Tennessean (July 10, 2008)
- Australian Cardinal May Hold New Abuse Probe As Pope Visits, in Bloomberg (July 10, 2008)
- Archdiocese Says It Didn't Know, in The Sentinel (July 10,2008)
- Abbott Defends "Honourable" Pell, on ABC News (July 10, 2008 )
- Charges against Camp Tracey Camper Dropped, in First Coast News (July 10, 2008)
- Charge Dropped in Camp Sex Case, in The Times-Union (July 10, 2008)
- Mother Files Lawsuit against Area Church, in The Edmond Sun (July 10, 2008)
- Men File Suit, Claim Sexual Abuse by Derby Priest, in Newsday (July 10, 2008 )
- Convention Takes This Issue Seriously, in Tennessean (July 10, 2008)
- Cost Plays a Role; Child Safety a Priority, in Tennessean (July 10, 2008)
- Mother Sues Mormon Church in Abuse Case, in Boston Globe (July 10, 2008 )
- Australia: Labor Government Introduces Draconian Police Powers for Pope's Visit, in World Socialist Web Site (10 July 2008)
- Pope Benedict "Rock Star" of World Youth Day, in International Herald Tribune (July 10, 200)
- FLDS Member's Restraining Order Request Granted, in The Associated Press (July 10, 2008)
- Preschool Teacher Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case, in The Republican Newsroom (July 10, 2008)
- New Sex Claim against Former Deputy Mayor Ray Lewis, in Daily Mail (July 10, 2008)
- Green Bay Diocese Meets New Bishop, in Green Bay Press Gazette (July 10, 2008 )
- Marilyn Hatton ..., in Catholica (July 10, 2008)
- Pope Protest Goes German, in Special Broadcasting Service (10 July, 2008 )
- Sex Abuse Victims Respond to Diocesan Disclosure about Delay, on Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 10, 2008)
- National Catholic Newspaper Discloses That Archdiocese Secretly Taped Womens" Ordination, on Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 9, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Hold National Convention in Chicago, on Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 10, 2008)
- Pell Refers Sex Assault Case to Panel, on ABC News (July 10, 2008)
- Mayor's Aide: New Sex Claim, in This is London (July 10, 2008)
- Priest Admits He Pursued Troubled Teen, on LIVENEWS (July 10, 2008)
- Unexplained Residential School Deaths Haunt Native Communities;, in The Expositor (July 10, 2008)
- Pell Calls Inquiry into Priest Sex Abuse Row, in The Age (July 11, 2008 )
- Pell Stands Discredited. His Failure Is One of Understanding, in WA Today (July 10, 2008)
- Pell Should Consider Quitting - Greens, in Herald Sun (July 10, 2008)
- Court Dismisses Sex Suit against Monsey Rabbi, in The Jewish Week (July 10, 2008)
- Court Won't Review Priest Molestation Case, in Press-Telegram (July 10, 2008)
- MP Backs Pell over Sex Claim, in Herald Sun (July 10, 2008)
- Two Ex-Altar Boys Sue Archdiocese over Abuse, in Hartford Courant (July 10, 2008 )
- Quit Pressure Mounts on Cardinal George Pell, in Herald Sun (July 11, 2008)
- Church Agrees to Review Claim of Sexual Abuse, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 11, 2008)
- With Report in Hand, Bishop Evaluates Diocese's Future, in Jackson Citizen Patriot (July 10, 2008)
- Holy See Punished for Faith in Fallible Dollar, in Bloomberg News (July 10, 2008)
- Vatican Runs a Deficit Despite Generosity, in The Associated Press (July 10, 2008)
- Instant Editorial: Pope Short of Cash, in The News-Press (July 9, 2008)
- Vaticans Books Are Back in the Red, in EarthTimes (July 9, 2008)
- U.S. Catholics Top List of Contributors to Peter's Pence, in Catholic News Agency (July 10, 2008)
- Holy See's Top Donors: Germany, Us, Italy, on Zenit (July 10, 2008)
- Falling Dollar Puts Holy See in the Red, on Zenit (July 10, 2008)
- Vatican Reports Deficit for 2007, Partly Due to Poor Stock Market, in Catholic News Service (July 10, 2008)
- Former Priest Who Sought House Arrest Gets Jail Time, in World-Herald (July 10, 2008)
- Boston Archdiocese: Finances Weak but Improving, in Boston Globe (July 10, 2008)
- Settlement, No Answers, in The Berkshire Eagle (July 6, 2008)
- Ex-Priest James Janssen Charged with Perjury, in Quad-City Times (July 10, 2008 )
- Ex-Priest Admits "Fondling", in The Manly Daily (11 July 2008 )
- Rabbi Would Have Denied Permission to Record Ordination, in National Catholic Reporter (July 10, 2008)
- Joelle Casteix Fights for Catholic Church Sex-abuse Victims While Pursuing Her Own Abuser, in Orange County Weekly (July 10, 2008 )
- In Sex-Abuse Case, Court Issues Watershed Ruling on Rabbinical Duty, in Forward (July 10, 2008)
July 11
- Church Reopens Abuse Case Ahead Papal Visit: The Vatican Has Said It Expects the Pope to Raise the Issue but Has Stopped Short of Confirming Whether He Will Apologise., in Javno (Croatia) (July 11, 2008)
- Australian Catholic Leader Orders Sex Probe As Youth Day Kicks off, in AFP (July 11, 2008)
- Catholic Church Threatened Me with Legal Action: Jones, in Livenews (July 11, 2008)
- Australian Cleric Reopens Sex Abuse Case, Associated Press (July 11, 2008)
- Abuse Claims Dog Pell Ahead of Wyd, in Special Broadcasting Service (July 11, 2008)
- Australian Church Reviews Sex Abuse Allegation As Pope Visits, by Ed Johnson, Bloomberg (July 11, 2008)
- Archdiocese Releases Annual Financial Report, in The Pilot (July 10, 2008)
- Victim Urges Church to Rethink Celibate Clergy, on ABC News (July 11, 2008)
- Review Board Says Accusations Credible, in Press-Citizen (July 11, 2008)
- Former Church Leader Sentenced, by Richard Vivian, Independent & Free Press (July 11, 2008)
- Call for Pope to Apologise to Victims of Church Abuse, by Mark Jeffery, WestEnder (July 11, 2008)
- Hughes Signs Church Closings, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune (July 11, 2008)
- Diocese Releases Names of 'Credibly Accused' Abusers, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (July 10, 2008)
- Bishop Turns down Minersville Church's Appeal to Stay Open, by Leslie Richardson, Republican Herald (July 11, 2008)
- Mediation Sessions Held between Bishop, Priests, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (July 11, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Refers Abuse Complaint, in West Australian (July 10, 2008)
- N.S. University Chancellor Named in Catholic Sex Abuse Lawsuit: Bishop Raymond Lahey Was Not in Office at the Time of the Alleged Abuse, by Danielle Webb, the Muse (July 10, 2008)
- 'Kind' and 'Reliable' Jesuit Named to Vatican's Top Doctrinal Post, in National Catholic Reporter (July 11, 2008)
- Neb. Nun Gets Prison for Stealing from Church, Associated Press (July 11, 2008)
- Burke's Tactics May Ultimately Aid Reformers, in National Catholic Reporter (July 11, 2008)
- Warren Jeffs Found Convulsing in Jail Cell, Transferred to Hospital, on Fox News (July 11, 2008)
- Nun Sentenced for Stealing from Omaha Archdiocese, by Christopher Burbach, World-Herald (July 11, 2008)
- Celibacy's Stain Will Remain When the Party Is over, by Adele Horin, Sydney Morning Herald (July 12, 2008)
- Clergy Credibly Accused: Diocese Names 24 Accused of Sexual Abuse in Bankruptcy Proceedings; Some Have Local Ties., in Hawk Eye (July 12, 2008)
- Fr. Robinson's Appeal on Murder Conviction Nixed, in WTOL (July 11, 2008)
- Fr. Robinson Murder Conviction Upheld, on WNWO (July 11, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Demand Church Make Amends, by Joel Gibson, Sydney Morning Herald (July 12, 2008)
- Spot the Pedophilia in Youtube Mater Dei Video!, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (July 11, 2008)
- Manville Priest Charged with Fondling Teen on Airplane, by Jeff Whelan, The Star-Ledger (July 11, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Says It's All 'Gossip', by Rebecca Woolley, Manly Daily (July 12, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Appears on Perjury Charges, on WQUD (July 11, 2008)
- Former Priest in Jail after Judge Denied Appeal, Associated Press (July 11, 2008)
- Former Priest Pleads No Contest to Violating Probation, by Lynn Safranek, World-Herald (July 11, 2008)
- St. Louis Archdiocese Brawls with Catholic Newspaper, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (July 11, 2008)
- Nimbin Church Sex Abuse Victim, by Tonia Moorton and AAP, Northern Star (July 12, 2008)
July 12
- Pope to Say Sorry, in Herald Sun (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Says to Apologise for Sex Abuse in Australia, by Philip Pullella, EcoDiario (Spain) (July 12, 2008)
- Toledo Woman Uses 'Gift' of Channeling: Dottie Zimmerman Says an Italian Saint Speaks through Her, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (July 12, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims in Protest, by Katie Bradford, Herald Sun (July 12, 2008)
- Pope to Apologise for Church Sex Abuse, by Malcolm Moore, Irish Independent (July 12, 2008)
- Pope 'To Apologise for Abuse', in Special Broadcasting Service (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI to Apologise in Australia for Sex Abuse, by Suellen Hinde, Perth Now (July 12, 2008)
- Diocese Hits $4.7 Million Goal Early, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (July 12, 2008)
- Welcome to Another Commentary from Catholica Australia, by Angela Sdrinis, Catholica (July 12, 2008)
- Pope to Apologise for Abuse by Priests, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 12, 2008)
- Toledo Catholic Priest Gerald Robinson's Conviction Reaffirmed, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (July 12, 2008)
- Diocese 'Dismayed' about Inquiry U-Turn, by Matt Cresswell, Religious Intelligence (July 12, 2008)
- Priest Charged with Sex Attack on Young Woman on Airplane, by Jeff Whelan, Star-Ledger (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Speaks to Press En Route to Australia and Wyd Sydney, 2008, in Vatican Radio (July 12, 2008)
- Live from Snnap: When a Room Full of Priest Sex Crime Survivors Laugh, the Walls of Jericho Can Fall, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Urged to Make 'Meaningful' Apology, on ABC News (July 12, 2008)
- Lourdes Fears Priestly Scandal Will Make Profits Dry up, by Jason Burke, Guardian (July 13, 2008)
- IL Papa Verso L'Australia " No Ai Preti Pedofili", in la Repubblica (July 12, 2008)
- IL Papa: " No Ai Preti Pedofili", in La Stampa (July 12, 2008)
- Pope to Apologise for Sex Scandal, on BBC News (July 12, 2008)
- Accused SF Priest May Be in Mexico, on KCBS (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Issues Apology to Clergy Victims, in United Press International (July 12, 2008)
- Priest Caught for Rape in Rajouri, in Kashmir Observer (July 12, 2008)
- Pope Touches Australian Soil, by Michelle Cazzulino, Daily Telegraph (July 13, 2008)
- Bishop Robinson, Celibacy and Sexual Abuse, by Father Gerald Coleman, Catholic San Francisco (July 12, 2008)
- Archdiocese of San Francisco Releases Statement on Priest, in Catholic San Francisco (July 12, 2008)
July 13
- While Some Move On, Effects Are 'Never Over': Archdiocese, Victims Both Still Adjusting Long after Settlement, by Peter Smith, The Courier-Journal (July 13, 2008)
- Scranton Family Not Satisfied with Atonement for Betrayal, by Roja Heydarpour, The Times-Tribune (July 13, 2008)
- Diocese of Scranton Mum on Sex Abuse Policy, Cases, by Roja Heydarpour, The Times-Tribune (July 13, 2008)
- Lawsuit Proceeds Despite Priest's Death, by Ariel Zangla, Daily Freeman (July 13, 2008)
- Church Must Respond Quickly to Abuse Claims: Carpenter, in West Australian (July 13, 2008)
- Pope Arrives in Australia for World Youth Day, by Tracy Withers, Bloomberg (July 13, 2008)
- Pope Lands in Sydney, by Paola Totaro, Sydney Morning Herald (July 13, 2008)
- Call for Pell Apology, in Sky News (July 13, 2008)
- Pope to Apologise for Sex Scandals, on Al Jazeera (July 13, 2008)
- Statutes of Limitations Hinder Sex Abuse Prosecutions, in The Times-Tribune (July 13, 2008)
- Melbourne Protesters Frustrated with Pope's Attitude, in AAP (July 13, 2008)
- Pope Sex Apology, in Sunday Mirror (July 13, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims in Protest, in Herald Sun (July 12, 2008)
- Editorial Commentary, in Catholica Australia (July 13, 2008)
- Officials Take More DNA from Sect Family, in United Press International (July 13, 2008)
- Pope "Must Commit to Ending Abuse", in Herald Sun (July 14, 2008)
- Editorial: Pell Haunted by Past Ghosts, in Geelong Advertiser (July 14, 2008 )
- Order's Leader, Former Member Stand Accused, in Quad-City Times (July 13, 2008)
- Sorry Not Enough, Pope Told, on Special Broadcasting Service (July 14, 2008 )
- Pope Lands in Oz on Sorry Note, in The Standard (July 14, 2008)
- Wiretappings in Italy: No to Any Privileges under the Name of Faith, in Notizie Radicali (July 11, 2008)
- New Law Targets Sex Crime Offenders, on Lex 18 (July 13, 2008)
July 14
- As Pope Benedict Arrives in Australia He Is Told: an Apology for Priest Sex Abuse Scandal Is "Not Enough", in Daily Mail (July 14, 2008)
- Ex-priest Accused of Stealing from 2 Va. Parishes, in Daily Press (July 14, 2008 )
- Pope Arrives in Australia without Indigenous Welcome, on Mathaba News Network (July 14, 2008 )
- Last Mass at Several Churches in the Area, on WFMZ (July 14, 2008)
- Abuse Charges Remain on "Dorm Father" at Camp Tracey, in North Florida News Daily (July 14, 2008)
- Watertown Pastor to Appear in Court, in Keloland (July 14, 2008)
- Youth Minister's Murder Trial Begins, on My Fox Tampa Bay (July 14, 2008)
- Male Rape Rap for ACDP Pastor, in Sowetan (July 14, 2008)
- Former CPA Tapped to Be Next Bishop of New Ulm Diocese, in Pioneer Press (July 14, 2008)
- Theme at SNAP 2008 Was Our Need to Work Together, Among Ourselves, with Other Groups, in Order to Counter Organized Crime Tactics of Catholic Church, in City of Angels (July 14,2008)
- Former Priest Has First Appearance in Reactivated Louisa Case, in Richmond Times-Dispatch (July 14, 2008)
- Accused Priest Bought "Silence", in The Manly Daily (July 15, 2008)
- Pa. DAS Want to Plug Cell-phone Loophole, in The Associated Press (July 14, 2008)
- Archbishop Suppresses 18 New Orleans Parishes; More Closings to Come, on Catholic News Service (July 14, 2008)
- More Than 30 Indian Youths Disappear in New Zealand (roundup), in Monsters and Critics (July 14, 2008)
- Pell and Pope Walking Different Paths, in The Canberra Times (July 15, 2008)
- Papal Comments Aboard Flight to Sydney, in Zenit (July 14, 2008)
- With Sale of Cousins Center, Where Will Dolan Resettle His Sex Offenders? Victims Want Dolan to Transport Files from Cousins Center to Da's Office Instead Good Start Would Be Fr. Eugene Tully's Record, by Peter Isely, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 14, 2008)
- Cardinal Stritch to Buy Cousins Center, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 14, 2008)
- Man to Ask Dolan to Help Defrock Priest, by Sharif Durhams, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 14, 2008)
- Priest Shortage Forces Churches to Close: Churches in Eastern Connecticut to Consolidate, on WFSB (July 14, 2008)
- Judgment Reserved in Appeal by Priest of Rape Conviction, in Irish Times (July 15, 2008)
- Rows Surround 'Catholic Woodstock', by Nick Bryant, BBC News (United KIngdom) (July 14, 2008)
- Raising Awareness for Those Abused by Priests, by Elizabeth Choi, WHIZ (July 14, 2008)
- Filipino Archbishop Bars Pro-Abort Pols from Communion, in Catholic World News (July 14, 2008)
- Norwich Diocese to Close 4 Missions and Parishes: Bishop Says Priest Shortage Is Prime Reason for Change, by Michael Naughton, The Day (July 13, 2008)
July 15
- Abuse Complaints Didn't Go to City Police: Leduc, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (July 15, 2008)
- World Youth Day Opens in Sydney, by Tim Johnston, New York Times (July 16, 2008)
- Church Panel Didn't Share Tales of Sex Abuse: Outside Agencies Weren't Told about Historical Allegations, by Neco Cockburn, Ottawa Citizen (July 14, 2008)
- Cardinal Stritch University to Buy Cousins Center: Milwaukee Archdiocese Site to Be Added Campus, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 15, 2008)
- In All Things, by James Martin, America (July 14, 2008)
- Watertown Pastor Faces New Charges, on Keloland (July 14, 2008)
- Australia Pope Protest Laws " Unconstitutional" : Court, by Michael Perry, IT Business Net (July 14, 2008)
- Anti-Pope Activists Given Legal Right to 'Annoy' Catholic Pilgrims, by Roy Eccleston, The Times (United Kingdom) (July 15, 2008)
- Anti-Pope Protesters Overturn Australia's Pilgrim 'Annoyance Laws': Anti-Pope Protesters Have Been Given the Green Light to Annoy World Youth Day Pilgrims, after Australia's Federal Court Struck down Laws Created to Protect the Catholic Worshippers from Unwanted Attention, by Bonnie Malkin, Telegraph (United Kingdom) (July 15, 2008)
- Australia Court Throws out Laws to Limit 'Annoyance', by Phil Mercer, Voice of America (United States) (July 15, 2008)
- Court Backs Wyd Activists' Right to Annoy, on ABC News (July 15, 2008)
- Court Dumps 'Annoy' Law, by Malcolm Brown, Sydney Morning Herald (July 15, 2008)
- Catholic School Principal Caught in Gay Tryst: Gabriel Dejesus Back at Work at Sacred Heart School for the Arts on Monday; N.Y. Archdiocese Investigating, by Jeff Capellini & Lee Kushnir, WCBS (July 15, 2008)
- Abuse Victims' Dad Vows to Confront Pope, on ninemsn (July 15, 2008)
- Bishop-elect Embodies Humility, in The News Journal (July 13, 2008)
- Judgment Reserved in Priest's Rape Appeal, in Irish Independent (July 15, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor's Trial for Sex Abuse Set for August, on KATC (July 15, 2008)
- Youth Pastor Sues Accusers for Slander after Charges against Him Dismissed, on WHAS (July 15, 2008)
- Church Suspends Bishop Indicted on Sex Assault Charges, in Star-Telegram (July 15, 2008)
- Independent Catholics to Launch Parish in Waukegan, in Lake County News-Sun (July 15, 2008 )
- E-mail Will Alert State Residents When Sex Offenders Move Nearby, in The News Tribune (July 14, 2008)
- Beg US for Forgiveness, Grieving Father to Tell Pell, in The Canberra Times (July 16, 2008 )
- Man Claims Infamous Catholic Priest Also Molested Him, in The Denver Post (July 15, 2008)
- Former Gladewater Pastor Pleads Guilty in Sexual Assault of a Child Trial, in News-Journal (July 15, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Lawsuit Targets Priest, in Rocky Mountain News (July 15, 2008)
- Australia Court Declares Protest Annoyance Law Unconstitutional, in JURIST (July 15, 2008)
- Annoy the Pope? Sure, But, Where?, in GetReligion (July 15, 2008)
- New Lawsuit Filed Naming Former Loveland Priest, in Loveland Connection (July 15, 2008)
- Wheels of Justice Stalled in Kanawha County?, on WSAZ (Jul 15, 2008)
- Stop "Dwelling Crankily" on Sex Abuse Case: Bishop, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 16, 2008 )
- Judge Lets Lawsuit against Diocese Proceed... for Now, on WBAY (July 16, 2008)
- Papal Bull: Sex, Lies and Vatican-tape, in The Huffington Post (July 15, 2008)
July 16
- Ex-altar Boy Files Suit, in Loveland Connection (July 16, 2008)
- Leduc Persuaded Bishop to Agree to $32,000 Payout;, in Standard-Freeholder (July 16, 2008)
- Catholic Bishop's "Old Wounds" Comments Slammed, on ABC News (July 16, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Apology Still Stands: Pell, on ABC News (July 16, 2008)
- Papal Visit to Australia Clouded by Abuse, Suicide Case, in Monsters and Critics (July 16, 2008)
- Lawsuit against Diocese Moves Forward, in Post-Crescent (July 16, 2008)
- Anger over Bishop's "Insensitive" Remark, in The Age (July 16, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Scandal Flares As Pope Prepares for Youth Festival, on AFP (July 16, 2008)
- Judge Won't Stay Lawsuit in Wis. Abuse Case, in Chippewa Herald (July 15, 2008)
- Deceased Priest Accused Again, in The Denver Post (July 16, 2008)
- Suit Alleges Sex Abuse by Priest, in Rocky Mountain News (July 16, 2008)
- Bali Arrest of Australian Child Sex Suspect, on NEWS.com.au (July 16, 2008)
- Augusta: Curran Name Dropped from Scholarship, in Kennebec Journal (July 16, 2008)
- Lawyer Urged Church to Fix "Messy Situation", in Ottawa Citizen (July 15, 2008)
- Accused Child Molester Heads to Preliminary Hearing, in The Eureka Reporter (July 16, 2008)
- Two Sentenced in Separate Sex Abuse Cases, in Leader-Telegram (July 16, 2008)
- Former Pastor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault, in WEAU (July 16, 2008)
- Zero Tolerance for the Guilty, in Newsday (July 16, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Allegations Not First at County Home, in Dayton Daily News (July 16, 2008 )
- Senate Targets FLDS, in Times Record News (July 15, 2008)
- Mother: Son Sexually Abused at a Stone Mountain Church, in My Fox Atlanta (July 16, 2008)
- Bishop Sold Home to Man Now Charged with Fraud, in Courier-Post (July 16, 2008)
- Archdiocese Hit with New Abuse Lawsuit; Former Loveland Priest Is Once Again Accused, in The Reporter-Herald (July 16, 2008)
- Blaming the Victim -- Again, in New Oxford Review (July 16, 2008)
- Pope Might Not Say Sorry for Abuse, in The Australian (July 16, 2008 )
- Father of Girls Raped by Catholic Priest Told to Stop "Dwelling on Old Wounds", in The Times (July 16, 2008)
- Catholic Church Braces for Another Scandal, on Macau News.Net (July 16, 2008)
- Crikey Says, in Crikey (July 16, 2008)
- the Perennial Crisis of Clerical Sexual Abuse, in New Oxford Review (July 16, 2008)
- Pope's Spokesman Casts Doubt on Form of Sex Abuse Apology, on ABC News (July 16, 2008)
- Outrage over Bishop's Abuse Remarks, in The Age (July 17, 2008 )
- Updated: Supreme Court Rules against Men in Abuse Case, on WIBA (July 16, 2008)
- Pope Apology on Sex Abuse "No Certainty", in The Age (July 16, 2008 )
- St. Patrick Church in Clayville May Close; Bishop Must OK Making St. Anthony's the Sole Worship Site, in Observer-Dispatch (July 15, 2008 )
- Tom Doyle Can Turn Sex Crimes in the Catholic Church into Comedy, and Deliver the Facts to the Mainstream. but It Is Not Really Funny. . ., in The City of Angels (July 15, 2008)
- Judge Denies FLDS Request to Oust UEP Fiduciary, in Deseret News (July 16, 2008 )
- Delaware: Eighth Person Alleges Abuse by Former Priest, in The News Journal (July 16, 2008)
- Tom Doyle Reviews Book on Irish Connection to Clerical Sex Abuse of Children, in Crossland Press (July 16, 2008)
- Catholics Work to Heal Relationship with Natives, on Globe and Mail (July 16, 2008)
- Bishop Anthony Fisher under Fire after Dismissing Sexual Abuse Case, on ABC (PM) (16 July, 2008)
- Justices Split on Whether Milwaukee Archdiocese Should Have Warned Kentucky, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (July 16, 2008)
- Father's Message to Church: the Wounds Are Still Open, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 17, 2008)
- Humanae Vitae 40th Anniversary Remembered Today in Australia with Program on ABC, on ABC News (July 16, 2008)
- Aussie Bishop Said Insensitive to Victims, in United Press International (July 16, 2008)
- Wisconsin Justices Reject Priest Abuse Lawsuit, in Legal Newsline (July 16, 2008)
- Australian Media Focus: Will Pope Apologize for Abuse?, in Catholic World News (July 16, 2008)
- The Church Feels the Crunch, in Javier Espinoza (July 16, 2008)
- First Nations Leader Says Pope Might Eventually Apologize to Cdn Natives, in The Canadian Press (July 16, 2008)
- Fisher Cranky over Critics, in CathNews (July 17, 2008)
- Yes, the Vatican Is Still Scarred by the Sex-Abuse Scandals, in Digital Journal (July 16, 2008)
- Abuse Comments Were "Aimed at Media", on NEWS.com.au (July 17, 2008)
- Pope: World's Natural Resources Are Being Squandered; TV, Internet Exalt Violence, in International Herald Tribune (July 17, 2008)
- Youth Day Coordinator "Misspoke on Abuse", on ABC News (Juky 16, 2008)
- Accused Chaplain, Priest Have Ties to Same Church, on WCNC (Juky 16, 2008)
- Accounts of Victims Heard in Abuse Case, in The Manly Daily (July 17, 2008 )
- I Am a Catholic Boy, in The Sentinel (Juky 16, 2008)
- Abused Girls' Father Seeks Apology, in The Age (July 17, 2008)
- Jury out in Priest's Rape Trial, on NEWS.com.au (July 17, 2008)
July 17
- Delaware: Diocese Faces Eighth Sex-Abuse Lawsuit, in The News Journal (July 17, 2008)
- Rudd: Catholic Church Should React to Sexual Abuse by Clergy, in The Journal of Turkish Weekly (July 17, 2008)
- Scrap Sex Abuse Program - Priest, in Herald Sun (July 17, 2008 )
- The Pope, on BBC News (July 17, 2008)
- Final Settlement Not Read, Lawyer Admits, in The Ottawa Citizen (July 17, 2008)
- Alleged Abuse Victim Denied Audience with Pope, in Brisbane Times (July 17, 2008)
- Raped Girls" "Disgusted" Parents Land at WYD, on ABC Melbourne (July 17, 2008)
- Bishop Fischers Comments on Sex Abuse Case Criticized, Cardinal Responds, in Catholic News Agency (Juky 16, 2008)
- Diocese Erred: Lawyer;, in Canadian Press (July 17, 2008)
- Don't Blame Celibacy, in California Catholic Daily (July 17, 2008)
- Dismissal of Lawsuit against Two Catholic Dioceses Upheld, in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 16, 2008)
- Ex-pastor Gets 40-year Terms for Sex Assault, in News-Journal (July 17, 2008)
- Diocese: Vatican Recommended Indicted Developer, in Newsday (July 16, 2008 )
- Video: Another Suit for Diocese of Wilmington, on WDEL (July 17, 2008)
- Pope Speaks out against Sex, Violence in the Media, on Radio Australia (July 17, 2008)
- Former Milwaukee Priest Accused of Child Abuse, in Wisconsin Public Radio (July 15, 2008 )
- Accused of Abuse in '80s, Priest May Have Fled, in San Francisco Chronicle (July 17, 2008)
- Pilgrims Debate Sexuality at Blacklisted Forum, on ABC News (July 17, 2008)
- Diocese to Downsize Parishes Southern Region, in The Times-Tribune (July 17, 2008)
- Teen Reports Rape at Church, in Spartanburg Herald Journal (Juky 17, 2008)
- Doubts over Pope's Apology Enrage Sex Abuse Victims, in Courier Mail (July 18, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims "Denied Proper Compensation", in The Age (July 18, 2008 )
- Diocese Failed to Follow Protocol;, in Standard-Freeholder (July 17, 2008)
- A Matter of Justice, in Reader Submitted (July 16, 2008)
- Catholic Church Easy Target for Bigots, in Herald Sun (July 18, 2008 )
- Parents' Plea for a Papal Audience, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 18, 2008)
- Phony Assault on Deal Hudson, in Catholic League (July 17, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Urge McCain to Oust Adviser, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (Juky 17, 2008)
- Pope Visits Sydney, on ABC (Juky 17, 2008)
- Disgraced Rabbi Seeks to Relaunch Career, Despite Sex Allegations, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency (July 17, 2008)
- One Abuse Case Dismissed, Another Filed, Associated Press (Juky 17, 2008)
- Accused Catholic Priest Restored to Ministry, by Tom Beyerlein, Dayton Daily News (July 17, 2008)
- Suspended Priest Reinstated, on WLW (July 17, 2008)
- Prosecutors Wrap up Case against Youth Minister Accused in Boy's Death, by Thomas W. Krause, Tampa Tribune (July 17, 2008)
- Polish Priest Charged with Groping Girl on Plane, in USA Today (July 17, 2008)
- Parents of Abused Girls Demand Papal Apology, in Gulf Times (Qatar) (July 18, 2008)
- Priest Reinstated; Abuse Claim Unproven, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (July 17, 2008)
- Anti-Pope Protesters Will Have Their Say, in National (Abu Dhabi) (July 17, 2008)
- Polish Priest Accused of Groping Teen Girl on Plane, on WNBC (July 17, 2008)
- Some Wounds Are Too Painful to Heal, in Australian (July 18, 2008)
- List Released of Accused Clergy, in Catholic Messenger (July 17, 2008)
July 18
- Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Returns to Active Ministry, on Local 12 (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Unlikely to Offer Apology, by Jano Gibson, Sydney Morning Herald (July 18, 2008)
- Police 'Preventing' Wyd Abuse Protest, on ABC (July 18, 2008)
- Qld Man Seeks Abuse Compo from Pope, on ABC (July 17, 2008)
- Lawyer Tells Inquiry about Misplaced Trust: Ex-Counsel Advised Diocese $32,000 Settlement with Sex-Abuse Claimant Would Be Cheaper, Admits Failure to Read Final Documents 'Disastrous', by Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen (July 17, 2008)
- S.F. Priest Accused of Molesting Minors in 80s, Associated Press (July 18, 2008)
- Manville Priest Charged with Groping Girl on Plane Indicted, by Pamela Sroka—holzmann, Home News Tribune (July 17, 2008)
- Maine Priest Assigned to Prayer and Penance, in Boston Globe (July 17, 2008)
- Abuse Victims' Parents Await Papal Apology, by Vincent Morello, Canberra Times (July 18, 2008)
- Father Kevin Dillon Urges Church Colleagues to Stop Trivialising Sex Abuse Allegations, by Aleks Devic, Geelong Advertiser (July 18, 2008)
- Ex-Priest Released on Bond, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (July 17, 2008)
- Former Lewiston Priest Is Punished, by Mark LaFlamme, Sun Journal (July 18, 2008)
- A Week of Stupendous Stupidities, by Lyn Cockburn, Edmonton Sun (Canada) (July 18, 2008)
- Priests Call for Change in Abuse Processes, in CathNews (July 18, 2008)
- Former Mansfield Youth Pastor Faces 10 Sex-Related Felonies Involving Girl, by Mark Caudill, News Journal (July 18, 2008)
- Evangelist Todd Bentley Brings Healing Ministry to Louisville, by Peter Smith, The Courier-Journal (July 18, 2008)
- Jury Commits Ex-Pastor Sentenced for Sex Abuse, in Pensacola News Journal (July 18, 2008)
- Pastor Faces Rape Charge, by Gabe Wells, Wheeling News-Register (July 18, 2008)
- Ex-Minister in Court Today on Sex Charges, in Canton Repository (July 18, 2008)
- Protester Attacked by Pilgrims, by Anthony Macdonald, Special Broadcasting Service (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Visit 'Marred' by Sex Abuse Protest, in IOL (South Africa) (July 18, 2008)
- Pilgrims Line Streets for Stations of the Cross, on ABC News (July 18, 2008)
- The Church Likened to a Giant Iceberg…, in Catholica (Australia) (July 18, 2008)
- Woman Wins ˆ90,000 Damages over Newspaper Articles, in Belfast Telegraph (July 18, 2008)
- Priest Denied Plea Deal in Criminal Sexual Conduct Case, in Grand Rapids Press (July 18, 2008)
- Claim of Priest Abuse Dismissed, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (July 18, 2008)
- 3 Women to Be Ordained Catholic Priests in Boston: Excommunication Automatic, Church Warns, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (July 18, 2008)
- Cardinal Pell Missed Perfect Chance to Wash Stain Away, by Madonna King, Courier Mail (July 19, 2008)
- A Sticky Moment for Boy George, by Mike Carlton, Sydney Morning Herald (July 19, 2008)
- Hudson Rebuffs Calls to Resign from McCain Campaign, by Tim Murphy, Religion News (July 17, 2008)
- 3 Catholic Women to Be Ordained Priests: Boston Archdiocese Says Trio Will Be Excommunicating Themselves, in TheBostonChannel (July 18, 2008)
- Pell War a Cardinal Shame, by Christopher Pearson, Australian (July 19, 2008)
- Searching for the Hows, Whys of Sex Abuse, in National Catholic Reporter (July 18, 2008)
- Episcopal Church under Fire for Parolee Priest, by Matthai Kuruvila, San Francisco Chronicle (July 18, 2008)
- Out of Touch? the Scandal of Leon Podles, in Fringe Watch (July 18, 2008)
- Actions of Church Defended in Abuse Case, by Amy Milne and Jared Morgan, Southland Times (July 19, 2008)
- Associated Pays out in Irish Privacy Case, in Media Guardian (July 18, 2008)
- Woman Awarded ˆ90,000 over Phone-Tap Articles, by Mary Carolan, Irish Times (July 18, 2008)
- Wheaton Congregation to Decide Pastor's Fate after Improper-Touching Allegations, by Russell Working, Chicago Tribune (July 18, 2008)
- Minister Accused of Sex Abuse Fit to Stand Trial, Associated Press (July 18, 2008)
- Big Catholic Teen Confab Is at Ua Next Weekend, by Renee Schafer Horton, Tucson Citizen (July 18, 2008)
- Documents Could Play Role in Criminal Probe of Flds Sect, by Terri Langford, Houston Chronicle (July 18, 2008)
- Former Youth Pastor Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Denise Yost, NBC 4i (July 18, 2008)
- Expert: Churches Should Be Stringent with Youth Pastor Checks, by Mark Caudill, News Journal (July 18, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Sorry' for 'Evil' of Child Abuse, on ABC News (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Sorry for Priests' Sex Abuse, on BBC News (United Kingdom) (July 18, 2008)
- Text of Pope's Apology for Sexual Abuse in Australia, Reuters (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes for Church Sex Abuse, Reuters (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Says Sorry for 'Evil' of Clergy Sex Abuse, on CNN (July 18, 2008)
- Abused Girls' Father Seeks Pope Apology: World Youth Day; Scandal Casts Shadow over Festivities, by Lawrence Bartlett, National Post (Canada) (July 17, 2008)
- Pope 'Deeply Sorry' for Abuse, in Brisbane Times (July 19, 2008)
- Accused Clergy's Assignments, Number of Abuse Claims Released, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (July 18, 2008)
- Insufficient Evidence against Priest Accused of Photographing Naked Boys, on ABC News (July 19, 2008)
- 3 Women to Be Ordained As Priests, in United Press International (July 19, 2008)
- 13-Year-Old Reports Sexual Assault at Church, by Nathaniel Cary, Greenville News (July 18, 2008)
- Texas Child Advocate's Report Claims Underage Marriage in Flds Case, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (July 18, 2008)
July 19
- Pope 'Sorry' for Child Sex Abuse, in Islam Online (Qatar) (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes for the 'Evil' of Clergy Sex Abuse in Australia, in PR-Inside (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologises for Church Sex Abuse, by Philip Pullella, EcoDiario (Spain) (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes for Priests' Sexual Abuse, in Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologises for 'Pain and Suffering' of Catholic Church's Sexual Abuse Victims, by Barbie Dutter, Telegraph (United Kingdom) (July 19, 2008)
- Apology Must Go Further: Victims, on ABC (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes for Sexual Abuse in Australia, by Tim Johnston, New York Times (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologises for 'Evil' of Child Sex Abuse, in AFP (July 19, 2008)
- Victims Disappointed, in Canberra Times (July 19, 2008)
- Apology Puts Pell and Fisher on Notice: Victim, in West Australian (July 19, 2008)
- 'Curran' Bridge before Council, by Keith Edwards, Kennebec Journal (July 19, 2008)
- Apology Prompts Compensation Calls, in Herald Sun (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes to Australia for Sex Abuse, in United Press International (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologises to Child Victims of Sex Abuse, but Critics Say Too Little Too Late, by Roy Eccleston, Times (United Kingdom) (July 19, 2008)
- Apology Not Enough, Say Victims, by Adam Bennett, Australian (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Benedict Apologizes to Australian Abuse Victims (Update 2), by Jacob Greber and Ed Johnson, Bloomberg (July 19, 2008)
- Archdiocese Releases Annual Financial Report, by Meghan Noe, The Pilot (July 18, 2008)
- Papal Apologies Have Been Few in Church's History, in Welt (Germany) (July 19, 2008)
- Activist Wants Abuse Compensation, in Herald Sun (July 19, 2008)
- Full Text of Pope's Sex Abuse Apology, in West Australian (July 19, 2008)
- Anti Pope Rally in Brisbane, in Herald Sun (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Apologises for 'Evil' Child Abuse by Clergy, in Al Jazeera (Qatar) (July 19, 2008)
- Lawyer Defends Leduc's Oversight, by David Nesseth, Standard-Freeholder (July 19, 2008)
- Polito Pushes Crime Bill: Sex Offenders Are Targeted, by Shaun Sutner, Telegram & Gazette (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Acknowledges Shame at Sex Abuse Scandal, in Zenit (July 18, 2008)
- Diocese Chooses Own Plans: Panel Disagrees with Nearly Half of Church Consolidation Proposals Submitted by Parish Clusters, by Mark Guydish, Times-Leader (July 19, 2008)
- Excommunicated St. Louis Priest Stresses Truth over Obedience, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 18, 2008)
- Court Guardian: Sect Girl Wed to Man, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (July 18, 2008)
- Bishops Urged to Show Remorse, in Press Association (Ireland) (July 19, 2008)
- Apology Welcome, but What Next?, in The Age (July 20, 2008)
- Pope Apologizes for Clerical Sexual Abuse, in Catholic Online (July 19, 2008)
- SA Bishop's Vow to Care for Victims, by Chris Pepper, Michele Cazzulino, Adelaide Now (July 20, 2008)
- Not Enough, Says Emma Foster's Father, by James Campbell, Herald Sun (July 20, 2008)
- Pope Acknowledges the 'Shame', by Sarah Price, Sydney Morning Herald (July 20, 2008)
- Adelaide Victim Says Pope's Apology 'Meaningless', in Adelaide Now (July 20, 2008)
- Pope Sorry for 'Pain and Suffering', by Barney Zwartz, Age (July 20, 2008)
- Youth Day Dampened by More Allegations, by Virginia Trioli, ABC (Lateline) (July 18, 2008)
- Nothing to Hide: Secrecy, Communication and Communion in the Catholic Church, by Russell Shaw, Ignatius Press (July 18, 2008)
- The Pope, Negative Press and World Youth Day, Sydney: The Media Has Given Unfair Coverage of World Youth Day Focussing on Paedophile Scandals Rather Than the Joy of Pilgrims Says the Abbot of Worth, Times (United Kingdom),(July 18, 2008)
- Trying to Dig My Story up from under 55 Years of Bulldozing, I Accidentally Video a Teenage Boy Running in the Back Door of the Rectory. . ., by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (July 19, 2008)
- Paroled to Sin Again, in Skeptico (July 19, 2008)
- Meanwhile the Diocese of California Makes a Mess, in Three Rivers Episcopal (July 19, 2008)
- Toward Never Another Sexual Abuse Crisis, by Catherine Smibert, Zenit (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Still Making Limited Apology to Conceal Church's Role, in Watching the Watchers (July 18, 2008)
- Papal Apology a Way Forward on Abuse Shame, in Canberra Times (July 18, 2008)
- Pope Leads World Youth Day Mass after Apology for 'Evil' of Clergy Sex Abuse in Australia, in PR-Inside (Austria) (July 18, 2008)
July 20
- Pope Says 'Spiritual Desert' Is Spreading, by Roy Eccleston, The Times (United Kingdom) (July 20, 2008)
- State's Child Abuse Law Becomes Model: Caseload from Tough Legislation Lighter Than Expected, by Beth Miller, News Journal (July 20, 2008)
- From Australia, Pope Apologizes and Calls for Unity: Benedict XVI Is in the Country for a Week to Celebrate World Youth Day. Sex Abuse Victims' Advocates Say His Remarks Are Inadequate., by Jennifer Bennett and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times (July 20, 2008)
- Bishop Apologises to Abuse Victims over " Cranky" Remarks, in Livenews (July 20, 2008)
- Nsw Government: Defending the Indefensible, by Kerry Smith, Green Left (July 19, 2008)
- Pope's Apology Gets Nod from Australian Victims, by Chris McCall, Canada.com (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Sorry over Sex Abuse, Victims Want More, in Special Broadcasting Service (July 19, 2008)
- Suits Filed under Child Victim's Act, in News Journal (July 20, 2008)
- Pope Protest Celebrates Civil Liberties Win, by Jay Fletcher & Kerry Smith, Green Left (July 19, 2008)
- New Evidence Released against Warren Jeffs, on KWES (July 20, 2008)
- Personal Blog Raises Question about Objectivity, by Jack Lessenberry, Toledo Blade (July 20, 2008)
- Church Prepares for Time of Change, in Jackson Citizen Patriot (July 20, 2008)
- Pastor Ousted from Wheaton Church for Arrest, in The Associated Press (July 20, 2008 )
- Scranton Diocese Cluster Recommendations on Web Site, in Standard Speaker (July 19, 2008)
- 7 Churches Become One in Allentown Diocese, in The Associated Press (July 20, 2008)
- Victims Hope for Papal Audience, in The Canberra Times (July 21, 2008)
- Ballarat Abuse Victims Welcome Pope's Apology, in Ballarat Courier (July 21, 2008)
- Wheaton's Second Baptist Church Votes to Oust Rev. Allen, in Daily Herald (July 19, 2008)
- Absolute Must Read: I Accuse!, in Voice from the Desert (July 19, 2008)
- "Ragazza Credibile, Indizi Sufficienti", in L'Espresso (July 16, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Apology to "Galvanise Church", in The Canberra Times (July 21, 2008)
- Victim Not Convinced about Pope's Apology, on NZCity (July 21, 2008 )
- Pope Meets Sex Abuse Victims, on SBS (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Meets Clergy Abuse Victims, on BBC News (July 21, 2008)
- Akerman: Catholic Church Unfairly Treated, in Geelong Advertiser (July 21, 2008 )
- Pope Benedict XVI Met Victims of Sexual Abuse by the Clergy in Australia on Monday at a Private Mass., on Radio New Zealand (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Meets Sex Abuse Victims: Vatican, on ABC (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Meets Child Sex Abuse Victims, on LIVENEWS (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Meets Sex Abuse Victims in Australia: Vatican, on AFP (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Meets Australian Victims of Sexual Abuse, in Reuters (July 20, 2008)
- Pope Benedict XVI Meets Clergy Abuse Victims WYD, on Herald Sun (July 21, 2008)
- Three Women Ordained As Catholic Priests, on NECN (July 20, 2008)
- Woman Says Rape Has Ruined Her Life, by Lindy Laird, in The Northern Advocate (July 19, 2008)
- Pope Accused of Pr Stunt, in The Age (July 21, 2008 )
- Balt. Woman 1 of 3 to Become Catholic Priest, in WJZ (July 21, 2008)
- Pope Can't Meet All Victims - Pell, on NEWS.com.au (July 21, 2008)
- Pope's Apology a "Job Half Done", on ABC News (July 21, 2008)
July 21
- Victims Defend Pope's "Stage-managed" Meeting, by Annabel Stafford, in The Age (July 22, 2008 )
- Pope's "Sorry" Fails to Satisfy Oz Abuse Activists, in The Star (July 21, 2008 )
- Church Abuse Victims Still Seeking Payment, by EVERTON MCLEAN, in The Telegram (July 21, 2008)
- Renewed Attacks on Church after Pope Meets Abuse Victims, in WA Today (July 21, 2008)
- WYD: Pope Meets with Sex Abuse Victims, by L. JOHN JR. ALLEN , in National Catholic Reporter (July 20, 2008)
- Pope's Response Compassionate, Sex Abuse Victims Say, on ABC News (July 21, 2008)
- Abuse Meeting Was No Whitewash: Pell, on ABC News (Juky 21, 2008)
- Chester Man Who Alleged Abuse by Priests Has Died, in Richmond Times Dispatch (July 21, 2008)
- Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley Joins Pope in Australia, in Boston Herald (July 21, 2008)
- Sexual Abuse Victims Groups Criticise Pope's "Cynical" Meeting, in Guardian (July 21, 2008 )
- Pope's Secret Mass Inflames Row over Abuse, by Joel Gibson, Paola Totaro and Annabel Stafford, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 22, 2008)
- Demand for Review of Priestly Celibacy, by John Cooney, in Irish Independent (July 21 2008)
- Augusta Council to Consider Naming Rights, by Keith Edwards, in Maine Today (July 21, 2008)
- 2nd Suit Filed against Archdiocese after Settling, on CBS 4 (July 21, 2008)
- Burning Question, by Neil Ormerod, in Herald Sun (July 22, 2008 )
- Rape Victim Gets into Argument at Church, in Bay News 9 (July 20, 2008)
- Seares: When a Pope Apologizes, by Pachico A. Seares, in Sun. Star (July 21, 2008)
- Arraignment for Former Priest Postponed, on InRich (July 21, 2008)
- World Youth Day a Logistical Success, on ABC(July 21, 2008)
- Disappointment over Papal Apology, by Paula Kruger, in ABC (July 21, 2008)
- "Ordained" Women Catholic Priests Excommunicated, on NECN (July 21, 2008)
- Bond Set $250,000 for Former Youth Pastor, by MARK CAUDILL, in News Journal (July 21, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Charges, on WBNS (July 21, 2008)
- Joshua Rosa Found Guilty in Teen's Murder, by Keith Baker, on ABC Action News (July 21, 2008)
- Youth Pastor Joshua Rosa Found Guilty on Murder Charges: Church Members in the News, by Rosa Hayes, Associated Content (July 21, 2008)
- Local Priest Charged with Groping Teenager, by Eileen Oldfield, Manville News (July 21, 2008)
- Ex-Church Youth Leader Guilty of Boy's Murder, Associated Press (July 21, 2008)
- Second Lawsuit in 6 Days Names Former Loveland Priest, by Douglas Crowl, Coloradoan (July 21, 2008)
- Louisa Priest Jailed for Embezzlement Returns to Court, on WCAV (July 21, 2008)
- Bruised Bodies, Broken Spirits, in Wheeling News-Register (July 21, 2008)
- Cardinal: Pope's Meeting with Abuse Victims Positive, by Anthony Barich, Zenit (July 21, 2008)
- I Accuse! (Io Accuso!), in Vinnie Nauheimer (July 19, 2008)
- Catholics for Choice Take on the Catholic League, by Stephanie Innes, Arizona Daily Star (July 21, 2008)
- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights: Neither Religious nor Civil, in Catholics for Choice (July 21, 2008)
- Sydney, IL Papa Incontra Vittime Dei Preti Pedofili, in La Repubblica (Italy) (July 21, 2008)
- Former Priest on Sex Charges, in Western Advocate (July 22, 2008)
- New Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Church, by Electa Draper, Denver Post (July 21, 2008)
July 22
- Another Sex Abuse Lawsuit for Denver Archdiocese: Claim Cites Priest Who Died in 2006, on KJCT (July 22, 2008)
- New Molestation Suit Filed against Archdiocese, in Denver Post (July 22, 2008)
- Council Backs Name Change, by Matthew Stone, Kennebec Journal (July 22, 2008)
- Church Errs in Casting out Women, but Not Predator Priests, by Margery Eagan, Boston Herald (July 22, 2008)
- Pope's Meeting with Victims Fails to Quell Ire, by Danny Rose and Nick Ralston, Canberra Times (July 22, 2008)
- Let Abuse Victims Seek Justice, by Ted Thompson, Leader-Telegram (July 22, 2008)
- Event the Answer to the Church's Prayers?, by James Massola, Canberra Times (July 22, 2008)
- Onaiyekan Decries International Media's Reportage of Religion, in Daily Triumphy (July 22, 2008)
- Pope Coverage on Balance, by Mark Stricherz, GetReligion (July 22, 2008)
- Grand Jury Hearings to Resume in Polygamist Sect Case, by Emily Ramshaw, Dallas Morning News (July 22, 2008)
- Antonie Dixon's Sister Gives Evidence in Court, on 3 News (July 22, 2008)
- Texas Grand Jury to Reconvene in Flds Case, by Pat Reavy and Ben Winslow, Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- FLDS Case May Hinge on Diaries, Dictations, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- Senate Investigation to Look into Polygamy and Federal Crime, by Trish Choate and Daniel Collins, Times Record News (July 21, 2008)
- Former Youth Leader Guilty of Killing Teen; Gets Life without Parole, by Colleen Jenkins, St. Petersburg Times (July 22, 2008)
- Polygamy Hearing: There May Be a Role for Federal Government, in Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- Polygamy Hearing's Witness List Released, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (July 22, 2008)
- Judge Postpones Former Priest's Plea Hearing, in Star Exponent (July 21, 2008)
- Accuser Speaks in Mansfield Sex Case, by Mark Caudill, News Journal (July 22, 2008)
- Local Church Youth Group under Investigation on Allegations of Child Abuse, by Mary Garrigan, Rapid City Journal (July 22, 2008)
- Congregation Ousts Pastor for Failing to Reveal Charges, by Ron Pazola, Naperville Sun (July 22, 2008)
- Apology Fails to Restore Trust, by Sonya Bryskine, Epoch Times (July 22, 2008)
- A Mutilated Reading from the Book of Matthew at My Perpetrator Church Where I Have to Run out of the Building Grasping for Air. . ., by Kay Ebeling, in City of Angels (July 22, 2008)
- No Indictments As Texas Grand Jury Concludes Tuesday Hearing into Polygamous Sect, by Brooke Adams, in The Salt Lake Tribune (July 22, 2008)
- Warren Jeffs, Five Others Indicted by Texas Grand Jury, by Pat Reavy, in Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- Mad over Benedict, by Binoy Kampmark , in CounterPunch (Juky 22, 2008)
- FLDS' Former Law Firm Fights UEP Subpoenas, by Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- Culture of Grief Never Resolved, by Andrew Bolt, in Herald Sun (Juky 23, 2008)
- If It Is from God, You Can't Stop It, by Saone Nonofo-Moreboloki, Sunday Standard (july 22, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Raping Boys in Mass., in TheBostonChanne (July 22, 2008)
- A Bad Story Gets Better, by by Mollie, in GetReligion (Juky 22, 2008)
- Priest Admits Abusing Teens, by Maddie Hanna, in Boston Globe (July 22, 2008)
- Leafleting Focuses on Former United Church of Christ, Methodist Minister, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 22 2008)
- Priest Convicted of Rape Gets Suspended Sentence, on NECN (July 22, 2008)
- Priest "Not Prepared" to Deal with Allegations of Abuse, by Trevor Pritchard, in Standard-Freeholder (Juky 22, 2008)
- Priest Admits Raping Two Minors from Troy Parish, by Jill Bryce, in Gazette (July 22, 2008)
- Texas Grand Jury Indicts Jeffs, Five Others for Sex Crimes, by Brooke Adams, in The Salt Lake Tribune (July 22, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect Leader Jeffs, 5 Others Indicted, by Michelle Roberts, in Associated Press (July 22, 2008)
- U.S. Attorney for Utah Predicts Polygamy-related Prosecutions, by Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (July 22, 2008)
- NY Priest Pleads Guilty to Raping 3 Teenage Boys, in The Associated Press (July 22, 2008)
July 23
- Church Considered Another Payout, by Trevor Prichard, in Standard-Freeholder (July 23, 2008)
- Silmser's Abuse Allegations Rebuffed by Priest: Schonenbach, by Trevor Prichard, in Standard-Freeholder (July 23, 2008)
- NY Priest Pleads Guilty to Raping 3 Teenage Boys: Abuse Occurred on Boston Trips, by Maddie Hanna, Boston.com (July 23, 2008)
- Frankly Speaking, by Henry Walker, in Nashville Scene (June 06, 2002)
- On This Day, on News 24 (July 23, 2008)
- Polygamist Sect Leader Indicted for Sex Abuse Charges, by Lee Glendinning , in Guardian (July 23, 2008)
- Texas Grand Jury Indicts Polygamist Sect Members, by Michelle Roberts, in Associated Press (July 23, 2008)
- Task Force: Polygamy Crime Bill Proposed, by Steve Tetreault, in ReviewJournal (Juky 23, 2008)
- Indicted: Polygamous Sect Leader Jeffs, Followers Charged with Sexually Assaulting Girls, by Brooke Adams, in The Salt Lake Tribune (July 23, 2008)
- Jeffs, FLDS Members Indicted in Texas, by Pat Reavy and Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (July 23, 2008)
- God's Purpose: Healing the Catholic Abuse Victims, by Eric Swenson, in American Chronicle (July 22, 2008)
- Retired Cleric Caught with Graphic Images Avoids Jail, by Barry Duggan, in Irish Independent (July 23 2008)
- Polygamist Is Indicted in Assault of a Child, by John Dougherty, in The New York Times (July 23, 2008)
- Sect Teen Still Looks to Drop Lawyer, in San Angelo Standard-Times (July 23, 2008)
- Six Indicted in FLDS, by Matt Phinney, in Standard-Times (July 22, 2008)
- Statement from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, on North Texas e-News (July 23, 2008)
- Norwich Diocese: Tears Flow over Plans for Churches, by Dustin Racioppi, in Norwich Bulletin (July 23, 2008)
- NY Priest Pleads Guilty to Raping 3 Teenage Boys, Associated Press (July 22, 2008)
- Priest Admits Abuse of 3, by Marc Parry, in Albany Times Union (July 23, 2008)
- Former Cape Priest Convicted of Serial Child Rapes, in Cape Cod Today (July 23, 2008)
- Mordechai Gafni Is Back, and Going on Offense, by Gary Rosenblatt, in The Jewish Week (July 23, 2008)
- Support for Survivors, by Sandy Mickleson, on Messenger (July 23, 2008)
- Archbishop Raymond Burke Goes to Rome, by Kenneth L. Parker, in The University News (July 23, 2008)
- Polygamist Jeffs Indicted on Child Assault Charges, by Wade Goodwyn, NPR (July 23, 2008)
- Is Anti-Catholicism Dead?, by Sewell Chan, New York Times (July 23, 2008)
- Professor Marci Hamilton's Testimony in U.S. Senate on Polygamy Crimes, by Marci A. Hamilton, Voice from the Desert (July 23, 2008)
- Sentenced Omaha Nun Now Wants to Pull Theft Plea, Associated Press (July 23, 2008)
- Prison-Bound Nun Seeks to Withdraw Plea, by Christopher Burbach, World-Herald (July 23, 2008)
- Omaha Nun Says Priest Interfered with Sentencing, on KPTM (July 23, 2008)
- St. Louis Archdiocese Sues Polish Parish; Pastor Speaks in Brookfield Tonight, by Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (July 23, 2008)
- Archdiocese Sues St. Stanislaus, by Tim Townsend and Heather Ratcliffe, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (July 23, 2008)
- Media Crucifying Innocent Priests, by Shaun Inguanzo, Star (Jily 23, 2008)
- Who's on First: Can Women Be Priests?, on NECN (July 23, 2008)
- Texas Authorities Begin Pursuit of Indicted Sect Members, by Emily Ramshaw, Olympian (July 23, 2008)
- Texas Ranger: More Flds Indictments Likely, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (July 23, 2008)
- Attorney Objects to Polygamous Sect's Exclusion from Senate Hearing, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (July 23, 2008)
- Deaf Sex-Abuse Victims Demand Milwaukee Archbishop Dolan Rename New HQ, in Voice from the Desert (July 23, 2008)
- The Wrong and Right Way to Address People, by Verity James, Perth Now (July 24, 2008)
- Nun Wants Trial after Sentenced to Prison, by Dave Roberts, Action 3 News (July 23, 2008)
July 24
- FLDS More Indictments Likely for Sect, by Paul A. Anthony, Abilene Reporter-News (July 23, 2008)
- Local Priest's Name Could Be Pulled from Augusta Bridge: Decision Comes after He Was Accused in Sexual Abuse Case, by Jason Claffey, Foster's Daily Democrat (July 24, 2008)
- Closed Churches Are 'Hot Properties', by Joseph Fuisz, Morning Call (July 24, 2008)
- Texas Goes after Flds Suspects, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (July 24, 2008)
- Texas Still Looking for 5 Indicted Flds Men: Agency Involved in YFZRaid Feels Vindicated, by Pat Reavy and Ben Winslow, Deseret News (July 24, 2008)
- Charges in Texas: Indictments Begin to Hold Flds to Account, Editorial in Salt Lake Tribune(July 23, 2008)
- Hosanna Rape Trials to Remain in Amite, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (July 24, 2008)
- Polygamous Sect to Defend 6 Members in Court and Its Practices on Capitol Hill, by Gretel C. Kovach, New York Times (July 24, 2008)
- Kaneohe Ministry Leader Is Indicted in Sex Assault: Commune's Leader Accused of Sex Assaults, in Honolulu Star-Bulletin (July 24, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Molesting Young Church Member, by Tina Chau, KGMB (July 23, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victim Takes Solace in Guilty Plea from Ex-Troy Priest, by Tom Caprood, Troy Record (July 23, 2008)
- Ex-Coach, Youth Pastor Sentenced on Underage Sex Counts: Sandler, 45, Coached Volleyball, Wrestling at St. Helena High, in NBC 11 (July 23, 2008)
- Archdiocese, Parishioners Sue St. Stanislaus, Associated Press (July 24, 2008)
- Former Cape Priest Guilty of Raping Boys, in Cape Cod Times (July 23, 2008)
- Lawsuit Could Resolve Dispute, by Heather Ratcliffe, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (July 24, 2008)
- Former Priest Jailed over Theft, on BBC News (July 23, 2008)
- Convicted Sister Asks to Take Guilty Plea Back, on KCCI (July 23, 2008)
- Ex-priest's Extradition a Step Closer, by Emma Stone, in Coventry Telegraph (July 24, 2008)
- Lowestoft Priest Is Jailed, in Lowestoft Journal (July 24, 2008)
- Notifying Insurance Firm Useless: Former Bursar, by Trevor Pritchard, in Standard Freeholder (July 23, 2008)
- Hawaii Pastor Accused of Molesting Girl for Years, by Mary Vorsino, in Honolulu Advertiser (July 23, 2008)
- Senator: Polygamous Sects Are "Form of Organized Crime", on CNN (July 23)
- Senate Committee Meets to Discuss Federal Investigation of FLDS Sect, by Nicole Gonzales, in KSL (July 24, 2008)
- Woman Who Fled FLDS Seeks Help for Members, in NECN (July 24, 2008)
- Concerns about FLDS Kids Relayed by Mohave Valley Chamber Speaker, by NEIL YOUNG, in The Daily News (July 24, 2008)
- Arizona AG Pleads for Federal Help in Dealing with Polygamists, in KTAR (July 24, 2008)
- Texas Attorney General Wants Federal Help to Fight Polygamy, by Suzanne Struglinski, in The Dallas Morning News (July 24, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Tracking Group Adds Details to Diocese's List of Credibly Accused, by Ann McGlynn, in Quad-City Times (July 23, 2008 )
- List of Accused Davenport Clergy and Allegations, on BishopAccountability.org (July 23, 2008 )
- Four Sfumature from the Pope's Trip to Sydney, by John Allen, in National Catholic Reporter (July 25, 2008)
- Abuse Comments Fuel Sectarian Prejudice, by Irfan Yusuf, in Eureka Street (July 25, 2008)
- SNAP Wants New Name for Cousin's Center, by Katie DeLong, on TMJ4 (July 25, 2008)
- the United States Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearings on Polygamy Crimes: What Needs to Be Done at the Federal Level to Protect Children from Abuse and Neglect, by Marci Hamilton, in FindLaw (July 24, 2008)
- Polygamist Sects Likened to Organized Crime Rings, by Dave Montgomery, in McClatchy Newspapers (July 24, 2008)
- Abbott Testifies, by Trish Choate, in Times Record News (July 24, 2008 )
- Reid: Time for Congress to Step In, Crack down on Polygamists, by Thomas Burr, in The Salt Lake Tribune (July 24, 2008)
- Reid: Polygamous Groups Are Criminal Gangs, in United Press International (July 24, 2008)
- Woman Sues Archiocese over Priest Abuse of Her Father, in Seattle PostIntelligencer (July 24, 2008)
- Coach Sentenced to 9 Months for Sex with Female Students, by Marsha Durgan, in Napa Valley Register (July 23, 2008)
- Church Abuse Protocol Is No Joke, by Frank Brennan, on Online Opinion (July 25, 2008 )
July 25
- Voice of Faithful Name Ellsworth Man President, by Judy Harrison, in Bangor Daily News (July 25, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Found Guilty of Child Sex Offences, on ABC News (July 25, 2008)
- Priests Still Suffering from Effects of Humanae Vitae Dissenters, Vatican Cardinal Says, in Catholic News Agency (July 25, 2008)
- Diocese Settles Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, in Burlington Free Press (July 25, 2008)
- Arizona May Seek Court Order to Get Evidence from Yfz Ranch, by Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (July 25, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Guilty over Decade of Child Abuse, by Emily Smith, in Livenews (July 25, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Milwaukee Faces Lawsuit for Fraud in Sex Abuse Case, by Marie Rohde, in Journal Sentinel (July 24, 2008)
- Vote a Green Light to Rename City Bridge, in Kennbec Journal (July 25, 2008)
- Abuse Victim: Why Won't Pell See Me?, by Arjun Ramachandran, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 25, 2008 )
- Cash Crisis Ends Sex Counselling for Priests, by Joel Gibson, in Sydney Morning Herald (July 25, 2008)
- Day-care Worker Accused of Raping Boy, by Ashley Wiehle, in News-Leader (July 25, 2008)
- Boys' Home Scandal, by Carl Gilchrist, in The Jamaica Observer (July 25, 2008)
- Lawmakers Move to Fight Suspected Crimes by Sect Members, by Jason Embry, in Austin American-Statesman (July 25, 2008 )
- School Writes to Parents about Coach Photo Scandal, by Lois Goldrich, in New Jersey Jewish Standard (July 25)
- Catholic Priest Guilty of 18 Child Sex Offences, in Herald Sun (Juky 25, 2008)
- Reconfiguration Brings Change, Challenge, Hope, by D.A. Barsotti, in Catholic Star Herald (July 24 2008)
- Heated Exchange outside FLDS Task Force Hearing in D.C., in Azfamily (July 25, 2008)
- Pope Should Apologize to Newfoundland Abuse Victims, by Brian Jones, in The Telegram (July 25, 2008)
- Exclusive: Pastor Stands down after Getting Big Brother Bully Alex's Sister Pregnant, in Croyden Today (July 25, 2008)
- Board Members from Breakaway St. Louis Parish Reconcile with Church, Join Lawsuit, on Catholic News Agency (July 25, 2008)
- Marilyn Gray Has Been Paid Compensation for Suffering at Native Residential School, by Cathy Dobson, in The Observer (July 25, 2008)
- Accuser Could Face Evaluation in Bayley-ellard Fondling Case, by Peggy Wright, in Daily Record (July 25, 2008)
- Why Cannot Women Be Ordained?, by Dale O'Leary, in The Pilot (July 25, 2008)
- AG Testifies before U.S. Senate, by Aaron Royster, in Kingman Daily Miner (July 25, 2008)
- I Called Out, Pray for Those Raped by Pedophile Priests. Damaged. Still Trying to Live. Response at My Perpetrator Church Was Silence., by Kay Ebeling, in City of Angels (July 25, 2008)
- Priest Convicted of Sex Abuse, by Kim Arlington, in Daily Telegraph (July 26, 2008 )
- Another Colo Abuse Suit Involving Ex-priest, in Denver Post (July 25, 2008)
- More St. Stanislaus Members Reconcile with Catholic Church, by Joseph Kenny, in St. Louis Review (July 25, 2008)
- Catholics to Pope: Lift the Birth Control Ban, Associated Press (July 25, 2008)
- Dissident Groups Attack Vatican; Foundations Underwrite Ad, in Catholic League (July 25, 2008)
- Court Lets Catholic Brother Walk Free, by John Hartevelt, in Stuff (July 25, 2008)
- Breaking News: Judge Divides FLDS Child Cases, by Paul A. Anthony, in San Angelo Standard-Times (July 25, 2008)
- Guilty on 18 Charges, by Rebecca Woolley, in The Manly Daily (26 July 2008)
- Former Minister's Molestation Trial Set Sept. 22., in Canton Repository (July 25, 2008)
- Bishop Robinson to Cardinal Re: It's Not So, in Voice of the Faithful (July 25, 2008)
- Council Fills out Remaining Seats on the Board of Trustees, in Voice of the Faithful (July 25, 2008)
- Face to Faith, by Terry Philpot, Guardian (July 26, 2008)
- Sodomy Slur on School Head, in Telegraph (July 25, 2008)
- Rent Boy Blackmailed Priest for Two Years, by Victoria Weldon, Scotsman (July 26, 2008)
- Former Pastor Gets 20 Years for Committing Sex Crimes, by Lou Grieco, Dayton Daily News (July 25, 2008)
- Church Funds Misused; Authorities Focusing on Person of Interest, by Greg Grisolano, Joplin Globe (July 25, 2008)
July 26
- New Lawsuit Claims Abuse by Ex-Priest, by Ashleigh Oldland, Rocky Mountain News (July 26, 2008)
- Abuse Victim Seeks Punitive Damages from Archdiocese, by Robert King, Indianapolis Star (July 26, 2008)
- State Cancel Interviews on Sect Raid: Officials Circumspect Amid Prospect of a Lawsuit, by Corrie MacLaggan, Marshall News Messenger (July 26, 2008)
- Sex and the Modern Catholic, in The Tablet (July 26, 2008)
- Church's Former Worker Arrested, by Michael A. Scarcella, Herald Tribune (July 26, 2008)
- Activists Press Stafford Abuse Case, by Keith Epps, Free Lance-Star (July 26, 2008)
- Rent Boy Faces Jail for ?3k Blackmail Plot over Gay Priest, by Chris Musson, Glasgow Daily Record (July 26, 2008)
- Vt. Diocese Settles Suit, in Times Argus (July 26, 2008)
- Officers Search Frontenac Church, by Matthew Clark, Morning Sun (July 26, 2008)
July 27
- Don Mologni: «Infangato DA Uomini Malvagi, Ho Fiducia Nella Giustizia», in CronacaAqui (July 27, 2008)
- Pope May Apologize for Abuses in Canada: Archbishop, by Nadya Bell, The Telegram (July 27, 2008)
- The Pope Vs. the Pill, by John L. Allen Jr., in The New York Times (July 27, 2008)
- Renaming a Bridge Will Heal a Hole in This Man's Heart, by Bill Nemitz, in Portland Press Herald (July 27, 2008)
- Diocese Can Learn Value of Disclosure, in Quad-City Times (July 27, 2008 )
July 28
- Guilty of Sex Abuse, by Joanne McCarthy, in The Herald (July 28, 2008)
- Churches Can't Eradicate Abuse, Former Archbishop Says, by Graham Downie, in The Canberra Times (July 28, 2008)
- Call for Inquiry on Funds to Save Church, by Liam Murphy, in Liverpool Daily Post (Jul 28 2008)
- a Reprieve for Church Scheduled to Close?, by Jan Hefler , in Philadelphia Inquirer (July 28, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Stealing Churchs' Money: Rev. Val Adams Was Turned in by His Bank and Arrested for Theft and Forgery., in EURweb (July 28, 2008)
- Paternity Test Clears Young Deacon, in Indian Catholic (July 28, 2008)
- Churches Turning to Automated Donations, by Paul Leighton, in The Salem News (July 28, 2008)
- Dedicated St. Louis Priest like Others You Know, by Tom Fox, in National Catholic Reporter (July 28, 2008)
- Former Vicar Jailed for Sex Attacks on Boys, in Evening Telegraph (July 28, 2008)
- Bucks Priest Suspended Following Abuse Allegation, by David O'Reilly , in Philadelphia Inquirer (Jul. 28, 2008)
- Retired Priest Admits Child Abuse, on BBC News (July 28, 2008)
- Philly Priest, Ex-Principal Named in Abuse Probe, Associated Press (July 28, 2008)
- 5 More Arrested from West Texas Polygamist Sect, Associated Press (July 29, 2008)
- Child Victim's Act of Delaware, in ChildVictimsVoice.com (July 28, 2008)
- Beach Pastor's House Stripped after Sale, Lawyer Says, by Steven G. Vegh, Virginian-Pilot (July 28, 2008)
- Licensing for Child Care Facilities, in Radio Jamaica (July 28, 2008)
- Former Kimberton Pastor Accused of Sex Assault, in Pottstown Mercury (July 28, 2008)
- Alleged Child Molester in Custody, Awaits Extradition, in Yuma Sun (July 28, 2008)
- Indicted Flds Members Turn Selves in, by Paul A. Anthony, Reporter-News (July 28, 2008)
- Five Flds Suspects Surrender, by Jim Forsyth, WOAI (July 28, 2008)
- 5 Polygamist Church Members Jailed, on CW33 (July 28, 2008)
July 29
- Priest Accused of Sexually Abusing Minor, in by Christina Kristofic (July 29, 2008)
- Former Vicar Jailed over Sex Abuse: Sexual Acts Performed on Boys Aged 12 and 15, by Simon Hughes, Evening Telegraph (July 28, 2008)
- Local Priest Named in Sexual Abuse Complaint, on WFMZ (July 28, 2008)
- Former Area Principal Accused of Sex Assault, by Michael Hays, Pottstown Mercury (July 29, 2008)
- Former Catholic High School Principal Suspended Following Abuse Allegations, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (July 29, 2008)
- Ex-Principal of Roman Named in Sexual-Abuse Complaint, by John F. Morrison, Philadelphia Daily News (July 29, 2008)
- Pastor Charged with Sexual Abuse Fails Lie-Detector Test, in Newark Advocate (July 29, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Removed from Parish, by Bradley Schlegel, Reporter (July 29, 2008)
- Pastor Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Mike Partin, WHIZ (July 29, 2008)
- Minister Faces Charges of Molesting Church Member: Woman Says Man Sexually Abused Her for Years, on KITV (July 28, 2008)
- Children's Homes to Be Licensed, Monitored: Health Minister Gives August 20 Deadline to Operators, in Jamaica Observer (July 29, 2008)
- Church Review Nearly Ready: For Your Complete Guide to the Ongoing Church Closure Issue, Visit Courierpostonline.com/churchclose, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (July 29, 2008)
- Diocese: Window Sale 'Unrelated' to Consolidation, by Mike Faher, Tribune-Democrat (July 29, 2008)
- Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests Targets Sen. John McCain, in Arizona Daily Star (July 28, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Priest Jailed for 5 Years, by Rob Middleton, Northampton Chronicle & Echo (July 29, 2008)
- Abuse Victim's Claims Stand up to Challenge: A Thorough Fact-Finding Process Usually Weeds out Bogus Allegations of Molestation by Priests, by Rev. Robert M. Hoatson, Portland Press Herald (July 29, 2008)
- Man Speaks of Priest Child Abuse, on BBC News (July 29, 2008)
- Protestant Pastor Apologizes to Catholics over Minister's Role in Female 'Ordinations', in Catholic News Agency (July 28, 2008)
- Ucc Renewal Leader Apologizes to Roman Catholic Diocese of Boston, in Christian News Wire (July 28, 2008)
- Rte Challenges Religious Imagery Decision, on RTE News (July 29, 2008)
- Personal Aside: Rockford Diocese Drops Mundelein for Seminarians—guess Why?...meanwhile Kicanas, Permissive Ex-Rector of Mundelein Will Be the Next Head of the Usccb…chicago " Weak in Review" a Vanilla Offering of the Land of Nod…gay Benefactor..., in TomRoeser.com (July 29, 2008)
- Former Delco Pastor Sentenced, by Mari A. Schaefer, Philadelphia Inquirer (July 29, 2008)
- 14th Sex Abuse Suit Filed against Diocese, by Peter MacArthur, WDEL (July 29, 2008)
- Another Priest Abuse Lawsuit Was Filed Tuesday: This Time the Victim Charges a Different Priest, the Late Rev.edward Carley, with Abuse, by Ted Efaw, WILM (July 29, 2008)
- Delaware: Lawsuit Claims Molestation by Priest, Associated Press (July 29, 2008)
- Arizona Judge Sets Hearing in Jeffs Case, in Deseret News (July 29, 2008)
- Bishop Listens to 2 Brothers Who Said They Were Victims of Sexual Abuse by Priests, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (July 29, 2008)
- Former Bishop out of His Element When It Came to Handling Allegations, Says Priest Who Had inside Info, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (July 29, 2008)
- Suburban Pastor Placed on Leave, on ABC 7 (July 29, 2008)
- Sect Doctor Bonds out of Jail, by Jayna Boyle, San Angelo Standard-Times (July 29, 2008)
- Sect Men Arraigned in Abuse Case, Associated Press (July 29, 2008)
- Accuser: Sex Abuse Allegations Were All Made up, on WHAS11 (July 29, 2008)
- Man Arrested for Incest and Murder: Body Found in Freezer, on My Fox Gulf Coast (July 29, 2008)
- Two Brothers Share Their Story of Abuse by Catholic Priests, by Justine Judge, CBS 3 (July 29, 2008)
July 30
- Larocque Set to Take the Stand Today, in Standard-Freeholder (July 30, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy, 61, Sues Diocese, by Esteban Parra, News Journal (July 30, 2008)
- Former Delaware County Pastor Sentenced for 1980 Sexual Assaults, by Mari A. Schaefer, Philadelphia Inquirer (July 30, 2008)
- Ex-Baptist Minister Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse, by Patricia M. Murret, Gazette (July 30, 2008)
- Ex-Minister Sentenced to Probation, by Marlene DiGiacomo, Delco Times (July 29, 2008)
- 5 Polygamist Sect Members Arraigned in Abuse of Girls, by Emily Ramshaw, Dallas Morning News (July 30, 2008)
- FLDS Suspect Released on Bail: He Was One of Five Men Who Turned Themselves in to Authorities on Charges Related to Sexual Abuse of Minors, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (July 30, 2008)
- Priest Removed Due to Alleged Abuse, by Bradley Schlegel, News of Delaware County (July 29, 2008)
- Brothers, Bishop Meet to Discuss Settlement, by Stephanie Barry, Republican (July 30, 2008)
- Body in Freezer As Man Preached: Anthony Hopkins of Mobile Is Charged with Murdering His Wife and Sexually Abusing His Eldest Daughter, Who Tipped off Police, by Robert McClendon, Press-Register (July 30, 2008)
- Pastors React to Body Found in Freezer, on WKRG (July 30, 2008)
- Roselle Priest Suspended in Missing Funds Case, in Daily Herald (July 30, 2008)
- Former Pastor Files Suit for Firing, by Kathryn Kennedy, Daily Reflector (July 30, 2008)
- Police: School Employee Fired after Accusation, in Palladium-Item (July 30, 2008)
- RTE Action against Complaints Commission Settled, on RTE News (July 30, 2008)
- Roselle Priest Placed on Administrative Leave: St. Walter Pastor Accused of Gambling Tens of Thousands in Church Funds, by Russell Working, Chicago Tribune (July 30, 2008)
- Senior German Priest Resigns, Accused of Fondling Boys, in Earthtimes (July 30, 2008)
- Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Spokane Boys Ranch: Another Lawsuit Has Been Filed against the Morning Star Boys' Ranch by a Man Who Contends He Was Physically, Sexually and Psychologically Abused during the Two Years He Lived at the Home for Troubled Boys, in Seattle Times (July 30, 2008)
- Suit May Destroy Uep Trust of Flds, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (July 30, 2008)
- Attorney Jeff Anderson Sues the Hell out of Clerical Sex Abusers, by Brenda Craig, LawyersandSettlements.com (July 30, 2008)
- Pelotte Photos Go Prime Time: Images Tell a Different Story, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (July 30, 2008)
- Larry Barker Reports: Evidence Points to Beating in Pelotte Case, on KRQE (July 30, 2008)
- Attenzione, in Una Parrocchia Di Vicenza Opera IL Pedofilo Padre James Tully !!, in anticlericale.net (July 30, 2008)
- Former Gallup Bishop Responds to Police Photos, Associated Press (July 29, 2008)
- Lawsuit over Photos of Injured Bishop Settled, Associated Press (July 28, 2008)
- Brooklyn, NY - Dov Hikind: Frum Community Ignorant about Child Molestation, I Am Going to Be an Activist to Help, in Voz Iz Neias (July 30, 2008)
- Blind Eye to Bullies, Victims, by Rod Dreher, Courant.com (July 30, 2008)
July 31
- Pastor Charged with Lewd Battery, by Lisa A. Davis, Tampa Tribune (July 31, 2008)
- Charges Dropped against Youth Minister; Parent Admits to Making up Story, in WAVE (July 31, 2008)
- Youth Minister Speaks out on False Sex Abuse Charges, on WLKY (July 30, 2008)
- Sex Claim against Bullitt Youth Pastor Was False, Woman Admits, by Melissa Gagliardi, Courier-Journal (July 30, 2008)
- Former Bishop Knowingly Recruited Priest Who Liked Boys, by Trevor Pritchard, Ottawa Sun (July 30, 2008)
- Affidavit: Murdered Wife Saw Too Much, by Robert McClendon, Press-Register (July 31, 2008)
- Medical Board May Eye Doctor, by Jayna Boyle, San Angelo Standard-Times (July 30, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Pilfering Funds to Cover Gambling Debts, by Elisabeth Mistretta, Beep (July 31, 2008)
- US Female Bishop Catherine Roskam: Male Prelates "Beat up Wives", by Ruth Gledhill, in The Times (July 31, 2008)
- McCain Resists Calls to Remove Embattled Catholic Aide, by Ronald Hansen, in The Arizona Republic (July 31, 2008)
- Bond Denied for Ala. Man in Body-in-freezer Case, by Garry Mitchell, in The Associated Press (July 31, 2008)
- Priest Accused of Stealing $112,000 in Church Money for Gambling, in Catholic Explorer (July 31, 2008)
- Police: Pastor Anthony Hopkins Murdered Wife, Hid Body in Freezer, in TransWorldNews (July 31, 2008)
- High Court: Child Endangerment Law Applies to More Than Just Sex Abuse Cases, in Boston Globe (July 31, 2008)
- Former President Indicted on Charge of Stealing $2,500 from School Association, by Michaek Deak, in Home News Tribune (July 31, 2008)
August 2008
August 1
- Priest from Albany Linked to Abuse Case, by Marc Parry, in Albany Times Union (August 1, 2008)
- Pedophile Aussie Priest to Be Deported, on NEWS.com.au (August 1, 2008 )
- Youth Pastor Arrested on Sex Charge, in St Louis Post-Dispatch (August 1, 2008 )
- Youth Minister Talks about Sex Abuse Accusations, on WKYT (August 1, 2008 )
- Jail for Ex-head of Catholic School, on TVNZ (August 1, 2008)
- Family Accuses FLDS Foe of Abuse, by Brooke Adams, in The Salt Lake Tribune (August 1, 2008)
- Anti-polygamy Activist Pens Book on FLDS, by Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (August 1, 2008 )
- Victim of Abuse Hates Church, in NewstalkZB (August 1, 2008)
- Victims of Pervert Priest Speak out, in Bexhill Observer (August 1, 2008)
- The Dishonoring of My Regiment!, in Voice from the Desert (August 1, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Respond to New Ma Supreme Court Ruling, in SNAP (July 31, 2008)
- Priest's Victim Tells of Life of Crime after Abuse, in New Zealand Herald (August 1, 2008)
- Former Bishop Says Following Protocol Not His Responsibility, by Trevor Pritchard, in Standard-Freeholder (August 1, 2008)
- Still Thinking of Things I Should Have Said to the Current Priest at My Perpetrator Church, by Kay Ebeling, in City of Angels (August 1, 2008)
- Did "Masked Little People" Attack Bishop?, in KOAT (August 1, 2008)
- Catholic Ministries Appeal Ends, Contributions Still Coming in, by David Eck, in The Catholic Telegraph (August 1, 2008)
- Pastor Goes to Prison for Assault, by Daniel Malloy, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (July 31, 2008)
- Nun Sex Abuse Victims to Hold 12-hour Overnight Denver Fast & Vigil, in Voice from the Desert (August 1, 2008)
- Survivors Molested by Nuns Will Gather in Denver This Weekend, Aug 1-4, in Voice from the Desert (August 1, 2008)
- Old Reformers, New Visions; by Eugene C. Bianchi, by Eugene Bianchi, in Voice from the Desert (August 1, 2008)
- Bishop Backtracks, in Standard-Freeholder (August 1, 2008)
- Judge Oks Priest Sex Abuse Suit, by Nicholas Pistor, in St. Louis Pos-Dispatch (August 1, 2008)
- Pastor Charged with Sexual Assault, by Phil Kuchinsky, in KETK News (August 1, 2008)
- Ex-Church Worker Accused of Sex with Boy, by Eric Graf, in The Arizona Republic (August 1, 2008)
August 2
- Wendy Murphy: and Justice for Some: Mnemonic Games: Something about Jim, by Wendy Murphy, in The Patriot Ledger (August 2, 2008)
- Faith and Values: Protecting Our Children from Clergy Abuse, by Sally Santana, in Kitsap Sun (August 2, 2008)
- Temple Priest Arrested on Charges of Molesting Woman, in The Navhind Times (August 2, 2008)
- Bail Hearing Postponed; Body Continues to Thaw, by Ron Colquitt, in Press-Register (August 2, 2008)
- Canadian Bishops Opposed Settlement, by Trevor Pritchard, in Standard-Freeholder (August 2, 2008)
- Former Bishop Apologizes for Statements at Inquiry, by Trevor Pritchard, in Standard-Freeholder (August 2, 2008)
- College "Warned" over Priest, by Nigel Hunt, in Adelaide Now (August 2, 2008)
- State: Psychologist Borrowed Money, Talked Sex to Patients, by Justin Kern, in GM Today (August 2, 2008)
- Family Resolves to Take Fight over Exorcism to High Court, by Max B. Baker, in Keene Sentinel (August 2, 2008)
August 3
- Diocese Facing New Trials, by Kevin O'Connor, in Times Argus (August 3, 2008)
- O'Malley Reflects, after 5 Tumultuous Years, by Michael Paulson, in Boston Globe (August 3, 2008)
- Harlem Pastor Steps down after Sex Abuse Scandal, by Ninad Shah and Lee Kushnir, on WCBS (August 3, 2008)
- Statement on Monsignor Wallace Harris, by Joseph Zwilling, in Archdiocese of New York (August 3, 2008)
- Harlem Pastor Steps down in Sex Scanda, by Gina K. Callaghan, on MyFoxNY.com (August 3, 2008)
August 4
- Monsignor from Harlem Is Facing Abuse Charges, by Raymond Fitzmyer, on eNews (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Pastor Suspended As DA Probes Charges He Sexually Abused 2 Kids, by Oren Yaniv, in Daily News (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Priest Suspended after Abuse Claim, in The New York Times (August 4, 2008)
- Archdiocese Says Harlem Pastor Relinquishes Duties Amid Allegations of Sexual Abuse of Minor, by AP, in Newsday (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Monsignor Facing Sex Abuse Charges, on WABC (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Residents in Shock over Church Sex Scandal, by Marcia Kramer, on WCBS (August 4, 2008)
- Zambia: Repair the Damage to Clergy's Image, in The Times of Zambia (August 4, 2008)
- Clashing Stories, Similar DNA Hurt FLDS Prosecution, by Terri Langford, in Houston Chronicle (August 4, 2008)
- Youth Minister Falsely Accused of Sexual Abuse Returns to Church, by Shayla Reaves , in (August 4, 2008)
- Tues. Panel Marks Year of Child Victim's Act, in The News Journal (August 4, 2008)
- Women Bishops in the Catholic Church, Too? Some Are Trying, by Sandro Magister, in Chiesa (August 4, 2008)
- Exposing Secrets of the Catholic Church, by Timothy Lytton, in American Sexuality Magazine (August 4, 2008)
- Pastor Steps down Amid Abuse Charges, in United Press International (August 4, 2008)
- Women Priests Protest Catholic Doctrine, by Christian Schaffer, in ABC2 (August 4, 2008)
- Top Priest in Perv Probe, by ED ROBINSON, in New York Post (August 4, 2008)
- Former Bishop Verot Priest Being Sued in Sexual Abuse Case, in NewsPress (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Monsignor Suspended Amid Sexual Abuses Scandal, by Diane Smith, on eFluxNews (August 4, 2008)
- Manhattan Pastor Forced to Step down Amid Abuse Allegations, on NY1 (August 4, 2008)
- Child Abuse Reconciliation Bid "Doomed", by Fiona Gray, in Scotsman (August 4, 2008)
- Suits Charge Former Salesianum Priest with Sex Abuse, by Esteban Parra, in The News Journal (August 4, 2008)
- Alabama Predatory Preacher Is off the Streets, on SNAP (August 4, 2008)
- A Horrible Story, by PZ Myers, in Pharyngula (August 1, 2008)
- NYC Pastor Forced to Leave Amid Abuse Allegations, in AP (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Priest on Administrative Leave Amid Scandal, by Sean Hennessey, in WCBS (August 4, 2008)
- Judge: Lawsuit against Priest Can Proceed, by AP, in Chicago Tribune (August 4, 2008)
- Priest Gets 10 Years for Abusing 3 Minors, by A.J. Flick, in Tucson Citizen (August 4, 2008)
- Four Men File Lawsuit against Delaware Priest Who Worked at a Fort Myers High School, by Liam Dillon, in Naples Daily News (August 4, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Lawsuit by Former Altar Boy May Go Forward If Diocese Engaged in Coverup, Judge Rules, in News-Democrat (August 4, 2008)
- Harlem Pastor Wallace Harris Won't Be Charged with Sexual Abuse, by Oren Yaniv, in DAILY NEWS (August 4, 2008)
- Former Teacher at Bishop Verot High School Facing Sexual Abuse Allegations, on WINK News (August 4, 2008)
- 8x1000, Piu Soldi Al Molise Che Al Terzo Mondo, by Raphael Zanotti, in La Stampa (August 4, 2008)
- Nuovo Messaggio DA Bill Nash Che in Una Conferenza Stampa Ha Ribadito LA Richiesta Della Riduzione Allo Stato Laicale Di Padre Tully:, in L'Inferno Degli Angeli (August 4, 2008)
August 5
- In Harlem, Shock and Anger at Pastor's Removal, by Paul Vitello, in The New York Times (August 5, 2008)
- Patching Lives Back Together, by Jack Poirier, in The Observer (August 5, 2008)
- Jury Will Decide on Possible Sex Abuse Coverup by Belleville Diocese, by George Pawlaczyk, in News-Democrat (August 5, 2008)
- Ex-sallies Priest Accused of Abuse, by Eateban Parra, in The News Journal (August 5, 2008)
- Priest Gets 10 Years for Abusing 3, by Stephanie Innes, in Arizona Daily Star (August 5, 2008)
- Faith in School Unshaken after Former Employee Named in Sex-abuse Suit, by Janine Zeitlin, in News-Press (August 5, 2008)
- Notable N.Y. Priest Is Accused of Sex Abuse, by Patrick Arden, in Metro New York (August 5, 2008)
- Crockett Hopes Renaming Bridge Will Let All Move on, by Patsy Garside, in Kennebec Journal (August 5, 2008)
- Hosanna Defense's Expert Can View 1 Tape, by Debra Lemoine, in Advocate (August 5, 2008)
- Tardy Truth, in The Courier-Journal (August 5, 2008)
- Ex-salesianum Priest Accused of Abusing Students 20 Years Ago, by AP, in Delco Times (August 5, 2008)
- Harlem Priest Will Not Be Charged, by Rebecca Brody , in eFluxMedia (August 5, 2008)
- Priest Accuser Now Faces Charges, in Albany Times Union (August 5, 2008)
- No Charges for Harlem Priest, by Oren Yaniv, in Dally News (August 5, 2008)
- Priest Removed from Assignment after Allegations of Abuse, in NBC 10 (August 5, 2008)
- Stalker Priest Ajemian Strikes Again, in WHDH (August 5, 2008)
- Local Actress: Conan Stalker Is Harassing Her, by Jessica Benson, in Gloucester Daily Times (August 5, 2008)
- DA Can't Touch Paterson's "Perv" Pastor, by Laura Italiano and Pilar Conci, in New York Post (August 5, 2008)
- Preacher Found Guilty of Murder, by Tracie Cone, in Associated Press (August 5, 2008)
- Father Fay Gets a Fifth Prison Delay, by Susan Shultz, in Darien Times (August 5, 2008)
- Barksdale Chaplain Gets 10 Years for Sex Abuse, by Erik Holmes, in Air Force Times (August 5, 2008)
- Former Darien Priest Delays Reporting to Prison, by Stephen P. Clark, in Stamford Advocate (August 5, 2008)
- Ala. Man Pleads Not Guilty in Frozen Body Death, by Garry Mitchell, in The Associated Press (August 5, 2008)
- Woman's Cause of Death Still Unclear, by Ron Colquitt, in Press-Register (August 5, 2008)
- Former Pastor Gets Weekend Jail Sentence for Sex Assault, by Louie Rosella, in The Mississauga News (August 5, 2008)
- Delaware Lawsuit Accuses Priest of Sex Abuse Decades Ago, by Kathy Brady Shea, in Philadelphia Inquirer (August 5, 2008)
- Preacher Anthony Hopkins Arraigned, by Gary McElroy, in Press-Register (August 5, 2008)
- Texas Wants 8 Polygamist Kids Back in State Care, by Michelle Roberts, in Houston Chronicle (August 5, 2008)
- Texas Files to Remove Some FLDS Children Again, by Ben Winslow, in Deseret News (August 5, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Seek Solidarity, by Emma Swain, in The Maitland Mercury (August 5, 2008)
August 6
- Priest Gets 10 Years for Abusing 3 Arizona Teens, in Associated Press (August 6, 2008)
- Women Drop Sex-abuse Suits against Church, by Chris Echegarry, in Tennessean (August 6, 2008)
- Pastor Faces More Charges, by Cody Thorn, in Neosho Daily News (August 6, 2008)
- Former Minister's Trial Set, by Gare Wells, in The Intelligencer (August 6, 2008)
- Trial Set for Accused Child Abuser, by Patrick McCreless, in The Cullman Times (August 6, 2008)
- Women Forced to Drop Church Abuse Suit, by Catharyn Campbell , in WSMV (August 6, 2008)
- Author Explores Catholic Sexual Abuse Cases, in The Oklahoman (August 6, 2008)
- Opening Statements Heard in Church Theft Trial, by Michael Levine, in The Garden Island (August 6, 2008)
- Lawyer Asks Court to Force Toledo Catholic Diocese to Provide Data, in Toledo Blade (August 6, 2008)
- Priest's Affair with Male Prostitute, in Clydebank Post (August 6, 2008)
- Rigali Rejects Accused Priest, by Kathleen Brady Shea and Kristen A. Graham , in Philadelphia Inquirer (August 6, 2008)
- Pastor Charged with Felonies, by Sarah Elmquist , in Winona Post (August 6, 2008)
- Transcripts Appear to Show Pastor's Sex Talk with Teens, in News4Jax (August 6, 2008)
- Notes from the Priest Abuse Hearing, by Stephanie Innes, in Tucson Daily Star (August 6, 2008)
- Letters Support Catholic Leaders Knew about Priest Abuse Allegations, by Esteban Parra, in The News Journal (August 6, 2008)
- An Abused Story, by Mark Stricherz, in GetReligion (August 6, 2008)
- Accord Reached in St. Stan Dispute, by Tim Townsend, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 6, 2008)
- Kamuli Pastor Arrested over Defilement, by Tom Gwebayanga and Doreen Musingo , in The New Vision (August 6, 2008)
- Church Close to Settling Abuse Case, by Danny Jacobs, in Daily Record (August 6, 2008)
- Priests in Hunger Strike against Bishop, in CathNews (August 6, 2008)
- Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Clergy Sex Abuse Case, in Current-Argus (August 6, 2008)
- Woman Speaks up about Alleged Abuse by Colo. Nun, in CBS 4 (August 6, 2008)
- Freezer Murder: What Police Found inside the Home, by Kimberly Curth, in WKRG (August 6, 2008)
- Woman Allegedly Stole $85,000 from 2 Churches, by By Tom Finnegan, in (August 6, 2008)
August 7
- Letters Show Church Officials Knew of Alleged Sex Abuse, by Associated Press, in WNCT (August 7, 2008)
- St. Louis Woman Asks Victims of Nun's Abuse to Come Forward, by The Associated Press, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 7, 2008)
- Lawyers Say Church Leaders Knew of Abuse, in News-Press (August 7, 2008)
- Letters Allege Prior Knowledge of Abuse Allegations against Swfl Priest, by Jeremiah Jacobsen, in WINK News (August 7, 2008)
- Woman Says She Was Abused by Denver Nun, by Lance Hernandez, in TheDenverChannel (August 7, 2008)
- My Turn: We Have a Way to Keep Kids Safe, by Kenneth Wooden, in Burlington Free Press (August 7, 2008)
- Self-proclaimed Pastor Faces 20 Felony Charges, by Derek Spellman, in The Joplin Globe (August 7, 2008)
- 4 Polygamist Sect Members Post Bond in Texas, by Michelle Roberts, in The Associated Press (August 7, 2008)
- Archdiocesan Fund off $1M, by Dan Horn, in Cincinnati Enquier (August 7, 2008)
- Danger to the Nation?, by Andrew Stephen, in New Statesman (August 7, 2008)
- Inside a Murder Suspect's Home, in WSFA (August 7, 2008)
- Augusta Residents Divided on Whether to Rename Bridge, on Maine Public Radio (August 7, 2008)
- Standing Committee: Bishop Should Be Deposed, by John P. Connolly, in The Bulletin (August 7, 2008)
- Lawyers in Priest Case Say Church Knew of Sex Claims, by Kathleen Brady Shea , in Philadelphia Inquirer (August 7, 2008)
- Alleged Sexual Abuse Victims Give Bishop an Ultimatum, by Crissy Clutter, in WTRF (August 7, 2008)
- Fay Prison Date Delayed Again, by Stephen Clark, in Darien News-Review (August 7, 2008)
- Temporary Compromise at St. Stanislaus, by AP, in KWMU (August 7, 2008)
- Church Pastor Convicted of Child Sexual Assault, by Lacie Morrison, in Mineral Wells Index (August 7, 2008)
- New Brunswick Clergyman Facing Charges, by The Canadian Press, in Globe and Mail (August 7, 2008)
- Harlem Rallies for Embattled Priest, by Herb Boyd, in AmNews (August 7, 2008)
- Make the Dallas Charter Fair!, in Archangel (August 7, 2008)
- Defrocked: Delaware Pedophile Priest Francis G. Deluca, by Esteban Parra, The News Journal (August 7, 2008)
- Former Sunland Pastor Gets 32-year Prison Sentence in Molestation Case, in Contra Costa Times (August 7, 2008)
- Diocese of Wilmington Announces the Laicization of Francis G. Deluca, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington (August 7, 2008)
- Suit: Episcopal School Did Nothing about Alleged Sex Abuse, by Dale Lezon, Houston Chronicle (August 7, 2008)
August 8
- Delmarva: Priest Charged in Sex-abuse Cases Defrocked, by Esteban Parra, The News Journal (August 8, 2008)
- Bishop Apologises for Clergy Sex Abuse, in ABC News (August 8, 2008)
- Deluca Removed from the Priesthood, by Carl Kanefsky, WDEL (August 8, 2008)
- Sex Offender Registry Hot Meeting Topic, by Thatcher, Moats Times Argus (August 8, 2008)
- Pastor Gets Prison Time for Molesting 2 Girls, by Associated Press, San Jose Mercury News (August 8, 2008)
- Two Charges Dropped in Belant Child Molestation Case, by Karen Wilkinson, The Eureka Reporter (August 8, 2008)
- Abuse Lawsuit Cites Episcopal Church, School, by Dale Lezon, Houston Chronicle (August 8, 2008)
- New York May Weigh Sex Offender Act, by Hanna Ingber Win, The Sun (August 8, 2008)
- Ariz. Court Upholds Polygamist's Conviction, by Associated Press, The Salt Lake Tribune (August 8, 2008)
- Former St Joseph's Chaplain Guilty on Child Sex Charges, by Joel Cresswell, in Geelong Advertiser (August 8, 2008)
- Priest Faces Assault Hearing, in NEWS.com.au (August 8, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese Asks Illinois Supreme Court to Stop Trial Concerning Priest Sex Abuse of a Minor, by George Pawlaczyk, in News-Democrat (August 8, 2008)
- Church Chat: Why the Church Can't Slacken Its Abuse-prevention Message, by Elizabeth Lechleitner, Adventist News Network (August 8, 2008)
- Breakaway St. Louis Church to Elect New Board Members, in Catholic News Agency (August 8, 2008)
- Mediation Set for Oregon Jesuits Sex Abuse Case, by The Associated Press, The Oregonian (August 8, 2008)
- FLDS Custody Hearings Moved up a Month, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 8, 2008)
- Priest Indicted in Edgewater Church Theft, by Matt Walberg and Angela Rozas, Chicago Tribune (August 8, 2008)
August 9
- Vatican Dismisses Retired Priest, by Renee K. Gadoua, Post-Standard (August 9, 2008)
- Diocese Didn't Provide Information to Board Reviewing Sex Abuse Allegations, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 9, 2008)
- Board Investigating Abuse by Priests Didn't Get Key Info, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 9, 2008)
- Christian Charity?, by Tonia Moorton, in Northern Star (August 9, 2008)
- Pastor Indicted by Grand Jury in Molestation Case, by Aaron Wilmot, American Chronicle (August 9, 2008)
- Diocese Expels Visiting Priest, by Bart Jones, Calibre (August 9, 2008)
- Priest to Stand Trial for Sex Offences, in North Bay Nugget (August 9, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Took Their Own Lives: Classmate, by Kate Dennehy, Sydney Morning Herald (August 9, 2008)
- Mandatory Fingerprinting - a Solution? or Sound and Fury Signifying Nothing, by Mary Ann Kreitzer, Les Femmes (August 9, 2008)
- Must Read: Tom Doyle on Survival of the Spirit, by Thomas P. Doyle, Voice from the Desert (August 9, 2008)
- Rites and Wrongs - Alleged Abuse in the Mormon Church, in Sunday Star Times (August 9, 2008)
- Accused in Scandal, a Pastor Who Rose High Yet Felt Free to Speak out, by Paul Vitello, New York Times (August 9, 2008)
- Sixth Catholic Woman Priest Ordained This Year, by Dennis Coday, National Catholic Reporter (August 9, 2008)
- Peace Activist Priest Assists at Women's Ordination Ceremony, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (August 9, 2008)
- Bourgeois Homily: 'Conscience Compels US to Be Here Today', in National Catholic Reporter (August 9, 2008)
- Diocese Owes Bankruptcy Advisers $2 Million, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (August 9, 2008)
- A Special Note to Readers: the Article Still Stands, on TomRoeser.com (August 4, 2008)
August 10
- What Happened to This All-American Boy?, by Mark Mueller, The Star-Ledger (August 9, 2008)
- Experts: Hopkins' Case Fits Pattern of Abuse, by Robert McClendon, The Press-Register (August 10, 2008)
- For Feigley, Prison Was New Beginning, by Carrie Cassidy, The Patriot-News (August 10, 2008)
- Harrisburg Rapist to Be Released from Prison, by Carrie Cassidy, The Patriot-News (August 9, 2008)
- Bishop Defends Church, by Mary Adams, Bisbane Times (August 10, 2008)
- 2 Churches to Shut Doors in West Side the Decision, by Michael McAuliffe, Republican (August 10, 2008)
- Disgraced Vicar's Sentencing Delayed, in Guardian (August 11, 2008)
- Preacher, Prophet, Murder Suspect: a Man Accused of Killing His Wife, Storing Her in a Freezer, by Robert McClendon, Press-Register (August 10, 2008)
- Sex Shame Priest Drops Legal Action to Sue Catholic Church, by Charles Lavery, Glasgow Sunday Mail (August 10, 2008)
- Catholic Archdiocese Gives Nod to Controversial Religious Group, by G.M. Corrigan, Examiner (August 10, 2008)
- Lexington Woman Ordained a Priest, on WTVQ (August 9, 2008)
- Police Ask for Info on Accused Ex-Pastor, by Mark Caudill, News Journal (August 10, 2008)
- Letter Regarding Adc and Adr on Mundelein Seminary, in Catholic Citizens of Illinois (August 10, 2008)
- Hero? Heretic? Parish Divided, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 10, 2008)
- Candidates for St.stan's Board Warned of Possible Excommunication, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 10, 2008)
- Instant Editorial: Setting a Bad Example on Child Abuse, by Mark Stephens, News-Press (August 7, 2008)
August 11
- Two More Face Excommunication at St. Stan, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 11, 2008)
- Editorial: Clergy Sex-Abuse Cases: Showing the Way, in Philadelphia Inquirer (August 11, 2008)
- They Want Church Back, by Lynn Olanoff, Express-Times (August 11, 2008)
- Fr Tom Doyle, in Catholica (August 11, 2008)
- Diocese of Rockville Centre's Cash Reserve Rapped, by Bart Jones, Newsday (August 4, 2008)
- Question for the Diocese, in News-Democrat (August 11, 2008)
- Bishop Photos Expose Lies, in Gallup Independent (August 11, 2008)
- The Truth Is out There, by Barry Heifner, Gallup Independent (August 11, 2008)
- Midland Priest Faces Charges, on Midlands 103 (August 11, 2008)
- Diocese to Close More Churches, by Ken Ross, The Republican (August 11, 2008)
- National Shortage of Catholic Priests Forcing Many to Work Past Retirement Age, by Lots K. Solomon, Sun-Sentinel (August 11, 2008)
- Reland's Catholic Crisis Transcript, in Journeyman (August 11, 2008)
- Ohio Church: No Kissing, Tickling Allowed, in The Associated Press (August 11, 2008)
- St. Louis Parishioners Warned of Schism, in United Press International (August 11, 2008)
- Who Gets to "reform" What?, in GetReligion (August 11, 2008)
- Burlington Diocese Back in Court for Sex Abuse Case, in WPTZ (August 11, 2008)
- Springfield Diocese Announces Closures, Consolidations, by George Graham, The Republican (August 11, 2008)
- Parish Reconfigurations in Four Areas Announced This Weekend, by Terence Hegarty , Iobserve (August 11, 2008)
- New Board Elected at St. Stanislaus As Controversy Takes Unexpected Turn, by Matt Sepic, KWMU (August 11, 2008)
- Court Won't Downgrade Naked Priest's Conviction, by Vanessa Miller , Daily Camera (August 11, 2008)
- More Churches Closing in County, by Ryan Burgess, Capital News 9 (August 11, 2008)
- Hearing on Class Action Lawsuit Set for Fall, in The Cape Breton Post (August 11, 2008)
- More Catholic Churches to Close, by Derek Gentile, Berkshire Eagle (August 11, 2008)
- Diocese Formerly Headed by Archbishop Gregory Withheld Abuse Evidence, in Catholic World News (August 11, 2008)
- Mount Prospect Priest Indicted on Theft Charge, by Joseph Ryan, Daily Herald (August 11, 2008)
- Church Lists Banned Touches, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (August 11, 2008)
August 12
- Prominent Black NY Monsignor Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Kilian Melloy, EDGE Contributor (August 12, 2008)
- Texas Widens FLDS Probe, by Leigh Dethman, Deseret News (August 12, 2008)
- Diocese of Texas Faces Sexual Abuse Lawsuit, in The Living Church Foundation (August 12, 2008)
- Another Suit against Church Goes to Trial, in Rutland Herald (August 12, 2008)
- 6 Berkshires Churches Targeted, by Derek Gentile, Berkshire Eagle (August 12, 2008)
- Diocese Drops the Hammer in Adams, N. Adams, by Meghan Foley, North Adams Transcript (August 12, 2008)
- Catholic Church Nixes 10 Parishes, by Gearge Graham, The Republican (August 12, 2008)
- Bishop Hopes Closings Reinvigorate Parishes, by Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires (August 12, 2008)
- $12.675million Settlement in Priest Abuse Cases, in WBBM (August 12, 2008)
- Victims Settle Clergy Sex Abuse Cases with Archdiocese of Chicago, in Market Watch (August 12, 2008)
- Settlements Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse Cases, The Associated Press (August 12, 2008)
- Pell Says Sorry for Priest Sex Abuse Letter, by Annabel Stafford , in The Age (August 12, 2008)
- Exclusives : Pennsylvania: Bennison's Desperate Bid to Hold on to Power, by David W. Virtue, News Analysis (August 12, 2008)
- Chicago Archdiocese Settles Priest Sex-abuse Cases for $12.7 Million, by Manya Brachear, Chicago Tribune (August 12, 2008)
- Settlements Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse Cases, in The Associated Press (August 12, 2008)
- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington Is Back in Court, in Fox 44 (August 12, 2008)
- Diocese to Close 10 More Parishes, 9 Buildings in Western Massachusetts, by George Graham, The Republican Newsroom (August 12, 2008)
- Police: "Cult" Starved Toddler Who Wouldn't Say "Amen", in Fox News (August 12, 2008)
- $12.675 Million Settlement in Priest Abuse Cases, by Mike Krauser, WBBM (August 13, 2008)
- Settlements Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse Cases, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (August 12, 2008)
- $12.7m Settlement Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse, by Mike Robinson, Belleville News-Democrat (August 12, 2008)
- Chicago Catholic Church Settles Some Abuse Claims, Reuters (August 12, 2008)
- Kerala Nun Kills Self over 'Sexual Abuse', in Howrah News Service (August 12, 2008)
- Nun Found Hanging in Port Kollam, in Newindpress (August 12, 2008)
- Ex-Principal Pleads Guilty to Theft, by Jim Hannah, Cincinnati Enquirer (August 12, 2008)
- Nun Commits Suicide, Father Alleges Sexual Abuse, in Times of India (August 12, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victim Unhappy with Apology, in The Age (August 13, 2008)
- Settlements Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse Cases, on NECN (August 12, 2008)
- Pell to Meet Sex Assault Victim, on ABC News (August 12, 2008)
- Settlement of Priest Abuse Lawsuits at a Glance, Associated Press (August 12, 2008)
- Catholic Archdiocese Releases Clergy Sex Abuse Settlements, in Chicago Public Radio (August 12, 2008)
- US Church to Pay 12.6 Million to 16 Victims of Pedophile Priests, in AFP (August 12, 2008)
August 13
- Settlements Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse Cases, Associated Press (August 13, 2008)
- Victim Was 7 When Abused by Priest, by Mike Thomas, Chicago Sun-Times (August 13, 2008)
- $12m Settlement Reached in Chicago Clergy Abuse, by Carla K. Johnson, Beacon News (August 13, 2008)
- Former Naperville Priest Won't Receive New Trial, by Jennifer Golz, Naperville Sun (August 13, 2008)
- Another Priest Sex Abuse Trial Gets under Way Today, by Sam Hemingway, BurlingtonFree Press (August 13, 2008)
- Episcopalians Speak for and against Pa. Bishop, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (August 13, 2008)
- Cardinal Lifts the Veil on Abuses: George Announces $12.7 Million Payout to Victims of Priest Attacks, Discloses His Sworn Deposition and Says: 'I Have to Accept the Blame', by Manya A. Brachear, Chicago Tribune (August 13, 2008)
- Family of Teen Killed by Train Sue Coach, in Newsday (August 13, 2008)
- Grieving Parents Sue Son's Coach, by Mark Mueller, Star-Ledger (August 13, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Speak, by Leah Hope, ABC 7 (August 13, 2008)
- Current Number of Cases against FLDS Is Unknown, by Melinda Rogers, The Salt Lake Tribune (August 13, 2008)
- Bosley Aims to Save Berkshires Churches, by Derek Gentile, Berkshire Eagle (August 13, 2008)
- A Halt to Church Closings, in Berkshire Eagle (August 13, 2008)
- $12.7M Settlement in 16 Sex-abuse Cases, by Frank Abderholden, in Lake County News-Sun (August 13, 2008)
- Cardinal Tried to Spring Sex Abuser, Then Changed View, by Andrew Herrmann and Chris Fusco, Chicago Sun-Times (August 13, 2008)
- Priest Absolved, by Stephen Ryan, The Inner West Weekly (August 13, 2008)
- The Deposition of Francis Cardinal George, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago (August 12, 2008)
- Cardinal George's Deposition Released in Clergy Sex Abuse Settlement, on Chicago Public Radio (August 13, 2008)
- Chicago Archdiocese Priests Listed in Settlement, by Robert C. Becker, Chicago Sun-Times (August 13, 2008)
- Chicago Archdiocese to Pay $12.6 Million to 16 Sex Abuse Survivors, in Catholic News Service (August 13, 2008)
- Sex Suspect Not in Court, in Times & Transcript (August 13, 2008)
- Minister Told to Surrender His Social-work License, by Erik Larsen, Asbury Park Press (August 13, 2008)
- Nun's Suicide: Kerala Government to Hold Thorough Probe, in Sindh Today (August 13, 2008)
- Father Blames Convent Head for Nun's Suicide, by Ashraf Padanna, Gulf Times (August 13, 2008)
- Expelled Priest in NY Is Awol from Ck Diocese, by Nazario Rodriguez Jr., Saipan Tribune (August 14, 2008)
- Hearing Scheduled in Ala. Frozen Body Case, by Associated Press, WTVM (August 13, 2008)
- India Young Nun's Suicide Shocks the Church in Kerala, in Union of Catholic Asian News (August 13, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims & Catholics Criticize Cardinal, in SNAP (August 13, 2008)
- Brief Analysis of Cardinal George's Deposition, in SNAP (August 13, 2008)
- Four New Catholic Abuse Victims Come Forward, by Aja Styles, PM (August 13, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Survivors on Road to Recovery, in United Press International (August 13, 2008)
- Systemic Abuse at the Sun-times, by Pat Hickey, Chicago Daily Observer (August 13, 2008)
- Catholic Activists Press Cardinal for Tougher Stance on Abuse, by Margaret Ramirez, Chicago Tribune (August 13, 2008)
- Survivors Network: Cardinal Has Not Done Enough, in WBBM. (August 13, 2008)
- Catholic Priest in Sex Abuse Case Dies in North Texas, by Darren Barbee, Star-Telegram (August 13, 2008)
- Hiv-positive Priest in Fort Worth Is Dead, by Bruce Tomaso, The Dallas Morning News (August 13, 2008)
- Bishop, Priest Group Hold Face-to-face Dialogue Session, in News-Democrat (August 13, 2008)
- Hiv-positive Fort Worth Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct Dies, by Sam Hodges, The Dallas Morning News (August 13, 2008)
- Accused Fort Worth Priest with Hiv Dies, in CBS 11 (August 13, 2008)
- Hiv Positive Priest Accused of Sex Abuse Dead, in USA Today (August 13, 2008)
- Attorney: Diocese Had History of Ignoring Priest Sexual Misconduct, in Burlington Free Press (August 13, 2008)
- Another Trial under Way for Diocese of Burlington, by John Curran, Boston Globe (August 13, 2008)
- More Alleged Victims of Church Youth Leaders, by Iva Butler, The Daily Times (August 13, 2008)
- Ex-teacher Accused of Sex with 15-year-old, in Fox 12 (August 13, 2008)
- Must Read: the Pope Really Does Understand the Sexual Abuse Problem, in Voice from the Desert (August 13, 2008)
- Indian Diocese, Government Order Separate Probes into Nun's Suicide, in NZ Catholic (August 14, 2008)
- Kerala CM Promises Probe into Nun Suicide, in Gulf Times (August 14, 2008)
- Ten Reasons Why Priests Haven't Responded to Sexual Abuse Survivors, in Voice from the Desert (August 13, 2008)
August 14
- Priest Charged with Sexual Assault, on Channel 4 News, (August 14, 2008)
- More Charges against Priest Likely, by Kim Christian and Danny Rose, NEWS.com.au (August 14, 2008)
- Latest Priest Sex Abuse Trial under Way in Burlington, by Sam Hemingway, Free Press (August 14, 2008)
- Lawyer Says Deal with Diocese Is Dissolving, by Sean O'Sullivan, The News Journal (August 14, 2008)
- Activists Want Tougher Stance on Abuse, in CBS 2 (August 14, 2008)
- Vt. Church Fears Another Costly Trial Verdict, by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (August 14, 2008)
- HIV-Positive Catholic Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse Dies in North Texas, by DARREN BARBEE, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (August 14, 2008)
- Cardinal Intervened for Priest, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (August 14, 2008)
- Activists Press Cardinal Francis George for Tougher Stance on Abuse, by Margaret Ramirez, Chicago Tribune (August 14, 2008)
- Interest Shown in Closed College, by Nick Gardiner, The Whig Standard (August 14, 2008)
- Child Sex "Cult" Leader Freed from Prison, by Lindsay Goldwert and Teri Whitcraft, ABC News (August 14, 2008)
- 2 More Girls Possibly Sexually Abused by Church Youth Leaders, by Robert Wilson, Knoxville News Sentinel (August 14, 2008)
- Sex Charge Priest "Restricted", by Les Kennedy, Brisbane Times (August 14, 2008)
- Police Say: Body Buried before Frozen, by Gart McElroy, Press-Register (August 14, 2008)
- Mercy toward Our Fathers, by Camille D'Arienzo, America (August 14, 2008)
- Merged Easton Churches Feel Bond of Faith, by John A. Zukowski, The Express-Times (August 14, 2008)
- Nun's Suicide: Father Seeks State Help for Justice, in Indian Catholic (August 14, 2008)
- Kerala Nun's Suicide: Detailed Probe Sought, in The Times of India (August 14, 2008)
- Nun's Suicide Rocks Kerala, Women's Panel Alleges Harassment, by T.K. Devasia, Kaleej Times (August 14, 2008)
- Sask. Law Firm Gets Its $25m Payout for Residential School Class Action, by Barb Pacholik, Canada.com (August 14, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Lawsuit against Jesuits Settled, by Associated Press, KGW (August 14, 2008)
- Update: Sex Abuse Support Group Focuses on Cardinal George's Efforts, by Steve Miller, WBBM (August 14, 2008)
- Freezer Not Arletha Hopkins' First Grave, by Jamie Burch, WKRG (August 14, 2008)
- Ex-Husband of Teenage Bride Could Face Trial, by Jennifer Dobner, KSL (August 13, 2008)
- Victim, Cop Slam Archdiocese's Efforts to Get Priest out of Prison Early, by Andrew Herrmann and Mike Thomas, Chicago Sun-Times (August 14, 2008)
- Priest on Sex Charges Refused Bail, on NEWS.com.au (August 14, 2008)
- Catholic Priest 'Abused 18 Boys', on ABC News (August 14, 2008)
- Legionaries of Christ Deliver Requested Information to Archbishop of Balitmore, in Catholic News Agency (August 13, 2008)
- York County Pastor Text Messaged 2 Girls: Police Say Paster Text-Messaged Girls Thousands of Times, in WGAL (August 14, 2008)
- Two More Teens Report Sex Crimes; Maryville Church Cancels Services 'Until Further Notice', by Iva Butler, Daily Times (August 14, 2008)
- Minister May Be Held As a Danger: Sex Charges Followed by Request for Confinement, by Len Wells, Courier Press (August 14, 2008)
- Withholding Informationfrom Review Boards Showslack of Transparency, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 14, 2008)
- S.C. Allows Sex Abuse Suit to Go Forward against Fresno Diocese, by Kenneth Ofgang, Metropolitan News-Enterprise (August 14, 2008)
- Abusive Dad's Confession Kept Secret by Priest, on NEWS.com.au (August 14, 2008)
- Attorneys for Clergy Sex Victims Release Predators' Addresses: Goal Is to 'Alert Neighbors, Warn Parents and Protect Kids,' They Say, in Market Watch (August 14, 2008)
- Last Known Contact Information for Perpetrators, in Jeff Anderson & Associates (August 14, 2008)
- Thompson Allowed Convicted Priest to Hold Memorial Service in Prison, by Jason Stein, Jackson County Chronicle (August 14, 2008)
- The Deposition of Francis Cardinal George, on BishopAccountability.org (August 12, 2008)
- Phone Numbers, Addresses of Accused Priests Posted on Web, on WBBM (August 14, 2008)
- Archdiocese Updates Child Protection Decree, in Catholic Telegraph (August 14, 2008)
- Flds Questions State Management of Trust, by Jennifer Dobner, Houston Chronicle (August 14, 2008)
- Davenport Diocese Looks at Restoring Money Paid out in Abuse Cases, by Erin Jordan, Des Moines Register (August 14, 2008)
- Bail Hearing Canceled for Flds Men, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 14, 2008)
- Priest to Meet Maryknoll Leaders over Role in Womenpriests' Ceremony, by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service (August 14, 2008)
- Former Texas Church Planter Files Libel Suit against Bgct, Others, by Vicki Brown, Associated Baptist Press (August 14, 2008)
- Vermont Diocese Covered up Scandal, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 14, 2008)
- Plaintiff: Bishop Marshall Could Have Done More, on Fox 44 (August 14, 2008)
August 15
- Diocese's Study to Assess Support for Fundraising, by Erin Jordan, Des Moines Register (August 15, 2008)
- Lawyer Posts Abusive Priests' Phone Numbers, by Andrew Herrmann, Chicago Sun-Times (August 15, 2008)
- Former Bishop Feared Scandal over Paquette, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 15, 2008)
- Strike Force Charges Second Priest, in Sydney Morning Herald (August 15, 2008)
- A Catholic Priest Has Been Charged with Perverting the Course of Justice As Part of an Investigation into Sexual Abuse in the New South Wales Hunter Region., in ABC Newcastle (August 15, 2008)
- Pastor Steps Forward with New Claim of Past Sexual Abuse by Harlem Monsignor, by Paul Vitello, New York Times (August 14, 2008)
- Archdiocese of Chicago Arrives at $12.6 Million Sexual Abuse Settlement for Victims, in Catholic News Agency (August 15, 2008)
- Suspect Arrested in Fla. On Suspicion of St. Mary Embezzlement, by Chris Engle, Gaylord Herald Times (August 12, 2008)
- New Rules for Priests: No More Piggyback Rides, Hugging, Tickling. And That Goes for the Kids, Too, by Mark Morford, San Francisco Chronicle (August 15, 2008)
- Merger Protests Shadow Galante, by Trudi Gilfillian, Press of Atlantic City (August 15, 2008)
- Public Nuisance Complaint, by Nick Welsh, Santa Barbara Independent (August 15, 2008)
- West Warwick Church Worker Accused of Stealing from Collection Plate, by Talia Buford, Providence Journal (August 15, 2008)
- Judge Rules Archdiocese's Insurance Not Liable for Fraud-based Claims, by Marie Rohde, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (August 15, 2008)
- State Commission Visits House of Nun Committed Suicide, in Indian Catholic (August 15, 2008)
- Former NYPD Officer Says He Was Molested by Msgr. Wallace Harris, by Oren Yaniv, Daily News (August 15, 2008)
- Father Flim Flam Finds New Flock, by Edgar Sandoval, Veronika Belenkaya and Tracy Connor, Daily News (August 15, 2008)
- Abuse Settlement Is Only a Beginning, in Chicago Daily Herald (August 15, 2008)
- Forgive Them, Father, in Sydney Morning Herald (August 15, 2008)
- Kanawha Man Indicted on Sex Abuse Charges, by Lawrence Smith, West Virginia Record (August 15, 2008)
- Woman Sues Diocese Claiming Sexual Abuse, by Carl Kanefsky, WDEL (August 15, 2008)
- Delaware: Woman Claims Priest Tried to Rape Her As Child, by Associated Press, The Daily Times (August 15, 2008)
- Second Priest Charged, by Les Kennedy, Sydney Morning Herald (August 15, 2008)
- Lawyer Posts Addresses of Alleged Pedophile Priests on Website, by Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal (August 15, 2008)
- Woman Claims Priest Tried to Rape Her As Child, in WBOC (August 15, 2008)
- Woman's Suit Alleges Priest Tried to Rape Her, by Sean O'Suilivan, The News Journal (August 15, 2008)
- Roman Catholic Priest Removed from Ministry Amid Sex Allegations, by Jill Bryce, Daily Gazette (August 15, 2008)
- Albany Diocese Removes Priest from Ministry, in WRGB (August 15, 2008)
- Albany Diocese Priest Defrocked, by Jimmy Vielkind, Albany Times Union (August 15, 2008)
- "I Doubt Pell's Sincerity': Jones, by Tonia Moorton, Northern Star (August 15, 2008)
- LA Cei: LA Pedofilia Non Ci Riguarda, in Fai Notizia (August 15, 2008)
- Exclusive: Priest Sentenced for Sexual Abuse, by Tom Murray, Katie DeLong, Erin Drew Kent, TMJ4 (August 15, 2008)
August 16
- Priest Pulled from Duties, by Nick Reisman, Glens Falls Post Star (August 16, 2008)
- Former Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse "A Bad Situation", in Lake County News-Sun (August 16, 2008)
- Woman Sues Diocese over Alleged Sex Assault, by Sean O'Sullivan, The News Journal (August 16, 2008)
- Former BD Priest Convicted, by Aaron Martin, Beaver Dam Daily Citizen (August 16, 2008)
- FLDS Hearing Held in Closed Court, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 16, 2008)
- Court Lets CPS End Oversight of 34 FLDS Children, by Lisa Sandberg, Houston Chronicle (August 16, 2008)
- How Arizona's Polygamist Raid Paved the Way to Texas, by Jaimee Rose, The Arizona Republic (August 16, 2008)
- Freezer Murder: History of Domestic Violence, by Jessica Taloney, on WKRG (August 16, 2008)
- Attorneys Appointed for Couple Accused of Sex Crimes, on WZTV (August 16, 2008)
- Grand Jury Gets Church Sex Abuse Case, on WZTV (August 16, 2008)
- Church Founder: Victims Are "Great Kids;" Couple Get Lawyers, by Robert Wilson, Knoxville News Sentinel (August 15, 2008)
- Trial Set to Begin Monday in Lawsuit Alleging Sex Abuse by Priest in Belleville Diocese, by Geaoge Pawlaczyk, News Democrat (August 16, 2008)
- Vicki Polin - Call to Adults Who Were Sexually Abused As Children in Delaware, in The Awareness Center (August 16, 2008)
- Kerala's Women's Commission Criticizes Convents, in Indian Catholic (August 16, 2008)
- Local Priest Removed from Ministry, in Troy Record (August 16, 2008)
- The Healing Power of Forgiveness, by Sandi Dolbee, San Diego Union-Tribune (August 16, 2008)
- Former Bishop Provides Some Intriguing Testimony, by Claude MCintosh, Standard Freeholder (August 16, 2008)
- Priest Removed by Albany Catholic Diocese, in Capital News 9 (August 16, 2008)
- Trial Set for Monday Raises Questions about Atlanta Archbishop, in SNAP (August 16, 2008)
- Pastor Denies Charges, by Ted Czech, York Daily Record (August 16, 2008)
- Youth Pastor Arrested on Sex Charges, by Nicole Hines, Athens Daily Review (August 16, 2008)
- Pastor Rapes Girl to Death inside Church, by Evelyn Usman, Vanguard (August 16, 2008)
- Release of Cardinal George's Deposition Revealing, by Margaret Ramirez and Manya A. Brachear, in Chicago Tribune (August 16, 2008)
- from the Deposition, in Chicago Tribune (August 16, 2008)
- "I Trusted in the System", in Chicago Tribune (August 16, 2008)
- Protestors Demand More on Sex Abuse Settlement, by Susan Carlson, CBS 2 (August 16, 2008)
- A Garden of Healing Can Divide As Well, by Jesse McKinley, The New York Times (August 16, 2008)
- Former Catholic Priest, 86, Gets Jail Time for Sex Assaults, by Colleen Kottke and Sharon Roznik, The Reporter (August 16, 2008)
- Contact Information for Priests Named in Settlement Posted Online, by Stephanie Lecci, Chicago Public Radio (August 15, 2008)
August 17
- Station Project Gets Boost, in Boston Globe (August 17, 2008 )
- Safe Sanctuaries, by Bettina Lehovec, The Morning News (August 17, 2008 )
- Killer Helps Jail Child Sex Abuser, by Stephen Cook, New Zealand Herald (August 17, 2008 )
- Catholic, Christian Schools Begin to See End of Dramatic Enrollment Declines, by Beth Loechler, Grand Rapids Press (August 17, 2008 )
- Priest Takes Center Stage in Controversy, by Bart Jones, Newsday (August 17, 2008 )
- Church Merger Stumbles on Cultural Issues, by Kim Mulford, Courier-Post (August 17, 2008 )
- Mergers Leave Parishes with Prime Real Estate, by Juliet Fletcher, Press of Atlantic City (August 17, 2008)
- SNAP Posts Archbishop Burke's "ten Most Reckless & Callous Actions", in Voice from the Desert (August 17, 2008)
- Change of Heart, by Matt Carroll, Boston Globe (August 17, 2008)
- Shamed Priest Joseph Creegan Is to Marry after Being Sacked over Affair, in Glasgow Sunday Mail (August 17, 2008)
- The Dilution of a Sex Offender, by Erika Stutzman, Daily Camera (August 17, 2008)
- Jackson Man Says He Helped Feed Hopkins' Children, by Steve Alexander, WKRG (August 17, 2008)
- Mass Goes on at St. Teresa of Avila, by Jessica Mokhiber, Capital News 9 (August 17, 2008)
- Tom Doyle on the Dishonoring of My Regiment, in Voice from the Desert (August 16, 2008)
August 18
- Confession and Consequences, in Chicago Tribune (August 18, 2008)
- Take These Steps to Protect Children, in Chicago Daily Herald (August 18, 2008)
- Catholic Priest Abuse Case – How Many More Victims?, by Richard Scorer, WebWire (August 18, 2008)
- St. Stanislaus' Parishioners Seek Solution, by Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires (August 18, 2008)
- Cardinal's Depositions Shows Good — and Bad, in Chicago Sun-Times (August 14, 2008)
- Back to School for Girls Serving Togo's Voodoo Priests, in AFP (August 18, 2008)
- Rome Notebook, by Peter Popham, Independent (United Kingdom) (August 18, 2008)
- 19.08.2008 at Unveiling: Dozens Donate Panels to Quilt, by Shawn Jeffords, Sarnia Observer (August 18, 2008)
- Controversial Religious Group to Return Funds, by Maeve Sheehan, Irish Independent (June 1, 2008)
- Expert Witness Testifies in Priest Sex Abuse Trial, by Michael Henrich, Fox 44 (August 18, 2008)
- This Summer Has Been a Bad One for the Truth, by Chuck Goudie, Daily Herald (August 18, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Lawsuit against Belleville Diocese Moves Ahead; Jury Selection Underway, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 18, 2008)
- Former Pastor to Stand Trial in Child Sex Case: Louis Lamonica Accused of Sex Acts with Children in Congregation, in WSDU (August 18, 2008)
- Ill. Supco Lets Priest Abuse Case Go Forward, Associated Press (August 18, 2008)
- Texas Seeks Custody of Teen Jeffs Allegedly Wed, Associated Press (August 18, 2008)
- Some Priests Take Vow They Can't Keep, by Laura Berman, Chicago Sun-Times (August 18, 2008)
- Former Pastor Sentenced to Prison: Brian Williams Admitted He Sexually Abused a 15-Year-Old Girl Who Attended His Church in Sunbury, on WTVN (August 18, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Sentenced for Sexually Abusing 15-Year-Old Girl, by AVTOR, WBNS (August 18, 2008)
- Pastor Cries, Apologizes to Teen Victim, by Donna Willis, NBC4i (August 18, 2008)
- Cape Priest Flees to Brazil after Child Sex Allegation, by Patrick Cassidy, SouthCoast Today (August 18, 2008)
August 19
- Former Vatican Counsel Castigates Vt. Church, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (August 19, 2008)
- Priest Admits Molesting Schoolboys, in Manchester Evening News (August 19, 2008)
- Former Bishop Gregory on List of Potential Witnesses in Trial Involving Altar Boy, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 19, 2008)
- Knowledge Is Best Defense against Sex Abuse, Say Experts, by Peter Hirschfeld, Times Argus (August 19, 2008)
- Hearing to Resume in New Polygamist Sect Case, Associated Press (August 19, 2008)
- Child Porn Scout Leader Must Never Work with Children Again, by Jack Blanchard, Worcester News (August 19, 2008)
- Sect Hearings Make Halting Progress: State Seeks to Retake Custody of 7 Children, by Paul A. Anthony, Abilene Reporter-News (August 18, 2008)
- Priest Testifies against Diocese, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 19, 2008)
- Women's Forum Asks Police to Reopen Murder Probe, in Peninsula (Qatar) (August 19, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Faces New Charges of Sex Battery, by Mark Caudill, CentralOhio.com (August 19, 2008)
- Priest Admits 27 Cases of Attacks on Children, in Wigan Today (August 19, 2008)
- Deposition Exposes Cardinal George, by Janet Hauter, Chicago Daily Herald (August 19, 2008)
- Ex-Palestine Youth Pastor Arrested on Sex Charges: Mabank Minister Has Local Ties, by Nicole Hines, Palestine Herald Press (August 19, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Hopes That Resurfacing of '86 Conviction Will " Set Me Free", by Electa Draper, Denver Post (August 19, 2008)
- Adams' St. Stan's to Fight Closing, by Meghan Foley, Berkshire Eagle (August 19, 2008)
- Letters Complaining about Priest Sex Abuse Evidence at Trial, in Fox 44 (August 19, 2008)
- Cape Cod Priest Faces Assault Allegation, Associated Press (August 19, 2008)
- Story Cannot Be Ignored, in Sarnia Observer (August 19, 2008)
- Foster Care for Jeffs' Apparent Child Bride, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 19, 2008)
- Absolute Must Read: an Ill Wind Blows for Children of Chicago Catholics, by Vinnie Nauheimer, Voice from the Desert (August 19, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Criticize Michigan Governor, Senator for Praising Admitted Child Molester, in Voice from the Desert (August 19, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Want Superior Bishop to Investigate Eagle River Church: Choir Director Was Convicted of Sexual Assault in Dane County, Hired Anyway, in Predator's Wife Says Church Knew of Abuse History (August 19, 2008)
- Sex-Abuse Liability Case Sent to State's Top Court: The Issue: Whether There's a Time Limit on Suing the Supervisors of the Abuser., by Betty Adams, Portland Press Herald (August 6, 2008)
- Scheidler V. Trombley (planned Parenthood) Update; Author's Case Studies of Murdered Priest, Hanged Priest, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (August 19, 2008)
- Day 4 of Trial Focuses on Priest Misconduct, in Burlington Free Press (August 19, 2008)
- Waukesha Psychologist (and Former Priest) Loses License, by Keegan Kyle, Public Investigator Blog (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) (August 19, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese Abuse Trial Set to Start, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 19, 2008)
- Pastor Charged with Murder and Incest, by Marcia Dixon, Voice (United Kingdom) (August 18, 2008)
- Charles Lewis: Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin, by Charles Lewis, National Post (Canada) (August 19, 2008)
- Maryknoll's Bourgeois Calls Meeting with Order 'Productive', by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (August 19, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Trial against Belleville Diocese Priest to Begin Wednesday, in News-Democrat (August 19, 2008)
- Girl Allegedly Married to Jeffs Gets Foster Care, on KPHO (August 19, 2008)
- Argentine Priest on Trial for Sexual Abuse, Associated Press (August 19, 2008)
- Catholic Diocese Safe Environment Audit Scheduled, on CBS 7 (August 19, 2008)
- Priest Admits 27 Sexual Assaults, on BBC News (August 19, 2008)
- Youth Worker Had Child Porn on Computer, in Edinburgh Evening News (August 19, 2008)
- Jeffs' Alleged Child Bride Taken from Mom, in United Press International (August 19, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Speak out at San Fernando Cathedral, 0n WOAI (August 19, 2008)
- Newish Lawsuit Filed against Mater Dei Statutory Rapist Jeff Andrade, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (August 19, 2008)
August 20
- 6 Sect Youths Return to Custody of State, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (August 20, 2008)
- $10m Settlement Made in Clergy Sex Abuse: Kc-St. Joseph Diocese to Apologize for Priest Abuse, on KMBC (August 19, 2008)
- The Priests Involved, in Kansas City Star (August 20, 2008)
- Tentative Settlement Reached in Kc Priest Abuse Cases, by Mark Morris, Kansas City Star (August 20, 2008)
- Reform Group Urges Cardinal George to Resign, in Chicago Tribune (August 19, 2008)
- VOTF Calls for Cardinal George's Resignation, in Voice from the Desert (August 20, 2008)
- Priest Facing Criminal Charges Placed in Monastery: Anaheim City Attorneys Also Agreed to a Plea Bargain with Rev. Luis Eduardo Ramirez – Who Was Bailed out by His Religious Order after Taking a Youth to a Motel Room, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (August 19, 2008)
- News Story... In a Significant Escalation of the Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal in the United States the Lay Movement Formed in the Wake of the Abuse Scandal, Voice of the Faithful, Has Published a Media Release Today Calling for the Archbishop of Chicago and President of the American Catholic Bishops Conference, Cardinal Francis George, to Resign. Following Is the Text of the Media Release., in Catholica (Australia) (August 20, 2008)
- Catholics Must Have Courage to Speak out, by Janet W. Hauter, Chicago Daily Herald (August 20, 2008)
- Accountability and the Church, by Sister Maureen Paul Turlosh, Rutland Herald (August 20, 2008)
- Diocese Tries to Use Confidential Records to Aid Its Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 20, 2008)
- Testimony to Start Today in Priest Suit, by Geaoge Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 20, 2008)
- Kansas City Priests, Abuse Victims Reach Agreement, in My Fox Kansas City (August 20, 2008)
- Victims of Abuse by Clergy Get Support, by Jay Tokasz, Buffalo News (August 20, 2008)
- Parish Appeals Merger to Vatican, by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post (August 20, 2008)
- Cape Priest Flees Country after Abuse Accusation, by David Abel, Boston Globe (August 20, 2008)
- Another Clergy Sex Abuse and Cover up Lawsuit Is Filed, in SNAP (August 20, 2008)
- Priest Guilty of Abusing Schoolkids, in Mirror (August 20, 2008)
- Maryknoll Priest Warned against Supporting Women Priests, in Indian Catholic (August 20, 2008)
- OC Priest Gets 6 Months for Taking Teen to Hotel, in KTLA (August 20, 2008)
- Mexican Priest Blames Rapes on Women Wearing Miniskirts, by Robert Paul Reyes, News Blaze (August 20, 2008)
- Mexico Church Assailed for Maligning Miniskirt, by Mary Cuddehe, The Associated Press (August 20, 2008)
- $10 Million Settlement in Clergy Sex Abuse Case, by Dan Verbeck, KCUR (August 20, 2008)
- Archdiocese Paid out $467,500 in Abuse Settlements Last Year, by AP, KCUR (August 20, 2008)
- Judge Affirms Sanctions against Attorney in Suit against Diocese, in Daily Gazette (August 20, 2008)
- Padre Minor Gets Sentence Increased on Appeal, in Inside Costa Rica (August 20, 2008)
- Sex Abuse and the Catholic Church: No Change, in William Lobdell (August 20, 2008)
- Tom Doyle on the Pope's Visits: a Reflection on Waiting, in Voice from the Desert (August 20, 2008)
- Atlanta Archbishop to Testify in Sexual Misconduct Trial, by Christopher Quinn, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (August 20, 2008)
- Out-of-court Deal Appears Likely in Sex Allegations against Ex-wyo. Bishop Hart, by Michael Van Cassell, Wyoming Tribune-Eagle (August 20, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese Leaders Failed to Investigate Priest Sex Abuse, Former Vicar General Testifies, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 20, 2008)
- Update: Alleged Victim Takes Stand, in Burlington Free Press (August 20, 2008)
- Another Priest Sex Abuse Lawsuit Announced, in Fox 21 (August 20, 2008)
- Kansas City Diocese Settles Abuse Suits, in United Press International (August 20, 2008)
- Agreement in Works in Priest Abuse Case, by Debbie Coleman-Topi, The Examiner (August 20, 2008)
- Tentative $10m Settlement in Kc Church Abuse Cases, in AP (August 20, 2008)
- Priest Sex-abuse Trial Begins in Belleville, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 20, 2008)
- Diocese Sex Abuse Scandal Settlement May Bring Help to Victims, in My Fox Kansas City (August 20, 2008)
- Mexico Church Assailed for Maligning Miniskirt, in Los Angeles Times (August 20, 2008)
- Hindu Leader Not Allowed in Festival, in KXAN (August 20, 2008)
- Ex-principal in Bound Brook, South River Pleads Guilty to Theft Charges, in Home News Tribune (August 20, 2008)
- Former Catholic School Principal Pleads Guilty to Theft, by Jennifer Golson, The Star-Ledger (August 20, 2008)
- Former Morris Priest Pleads Guilty, in Morris Sun Tribune (August 20, 2008)
- Canadian Revivalist Resigns from Ministry over "Unhealthy Relationship" with Woman, in The Canadian Press (August 20, 2008)
- Fired Pastor Becomes Controversial Hire at Nearby Church, in NBC 5 (August 20, 2008)
- Faith Healer Todd Bentley Separates from Wife, Draws Criticism from Charismatics, by David Roach, Church Executive (August 20, 2008)
- Diocese Sex Abuse Scandal Settlement May Bring Help to Victims, in Fox Kansas City (August 20, 2008)
August 21
- Records Show Repeated Complaints, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 21, 2008)
- Lawyer Sanctioned for "Hijacking" Case for His Own Cause, by Mark Hamblett, New York Law Journal (August 21, 2008)
- Plaintiff Testifies in Clergy Abuse Trial, Fox 44 (August 21, 2008)
- St. Frances Fundraiser Is Aug. 21, by Brian P. Nanos, Wicked local Scituate (August 21, 2008)
- Aretakis Slapped with Sanctions, by Kathryn Caggianelli, Troy Record (August 21, 2008)
- Should Priests Give Kids Piggyback Rides?, by Manya Brachear, Chicago Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Capital Region Attorney Sanctioned by Judge, in WNYT (August 21, 2008)
- More FLDS Indictments Today?, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 21, 2008)
- No FLDS Insiders Expected by Grand Jury, by Lisa Sandberg, Houston Chronicle (August 21, 2008)
- Warrant Orders DNA Sample from FLDS Man, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 21, 2008)
- Priest Gets 6 Months in Jail for Taking Teen to Motel, by The Associated Press, Las Vegas Sun (August 21, 2008)
- "Canonical Warning", in California Catholic Daily (August 21, 2008)
- "A Good Way to Scare and Control People", in California Catholic Daily (August 21, 2008)
- Mexico Frees Ex-priest in Molest Case, by Jennifer Garza, Sacramento Bee (August 21, 2008)
- Sources: Fugitive Priest Beltran out of Jail, on CBS 13 (August 21, 2008)
- Judge Gives Priest 180 Days, Calls His Actions a "Double Betrayal", by Rachanee Srisavasdi, The Orange County Register (August 21, 2008)
- Bishop Regrets: Apologizes for Clergy Sex Abuse, by Dan Verbeck, KCUR news (August 21, 2008)
- Statement from Bishop Robert Finn, in My Fox Kansas City (August 21, 2008)
- Another Priest Sex Abuse Lawsuit Filed in Denver, on 9 News (August 21, 2008)
- Priest Faces Jail for Abusing Youngsters, in South Manchester Reporter (August 21, 2008)
- Family of Alleged McCormack Victim Sues Archdiocese, by Mark J. Konkol, Chicago Sun-Times (August 21, 2008)
- Kansas City, Mo. — a Roman Catholic Diocese Has Tentatively Agreed to Pay $10 Million to Settle 47 Pending Sexual Abuse Claims against the Diocese and 12 of Its Priests, Including Former Wyoming Bishop Joseph Hart., in Casper Star-Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Plaintiff Testifes at Priest-Abuse Trail, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 21, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese Leaders Failed to Investigate Priest Sex Abuse, Former Vicar General Testifies, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 21, 2008)
- Hindu Guru Can't Go Back to Temple, Hays Judge Says: Man Accused of Groping Girls Must Continue to Stay Away from Barsana Dham, by Eric Dexheimer, American-Statesman (August 21, 2008)
- Scandal in Chicagoland, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (August 13, 2008)
- St. Vincent Pallotti Members Appeal to Vatican, by David O’Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (August 20, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Victim Advocate: Catholic Church Engaged in " Shameful Secrecy", by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (August 20, 2008)
- Group Decries Catholic Diocese on Child Abuse Case, on CBS 2 (August 21, 2008)
- Pastor Addresses Abuse Case at Weekend Masses, by Mary Anne Castranio, Georgia Bulletin (August 21, 2008)
- $25,000 Bail Set for Priest Accused of Stealing from Edgewater Parish, in Chicago Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Schwaegel: Priest Transferred to St. Henry's Parish in Belleville Despite Prior Compliants of Sexual Abuse, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 21, 2008)
- Start of Trial Postponed in Fushek Sex Case, in East Valley Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Priest Jailed over Church Theft: Priest Is Accused of Using Thousands in Church Funds for Trips, Computers, Other Luxuries, by Rummana Hussain, Chicago Sun-Times (August 21, 2008)
- Petition Backs Feminist Theologian for Usd Chair, by Sherry Saavedra, Union-Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Psychologist: Alleged Priest Abuse Victim Still Suffers, in Burlington Free Press (August 21, 2008)
- Lawsuit Alleges Priest Molested Boy at 2005 White Sox Game, in Deadspin (August 21, 2008)
- Man Accused in Oak Harbor Molestations Contacts Minors; Bail Revoked, on KIRO (August 21, 2008)
- Youth Minister Charged with Second Sexual Assault, by Jennifer A. Bowen, Belleville News-Democrat (August 21, 2008)
- Pastor Gets Jail Time for Videotaping Girls, by Frank Gluck, Herald Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Local Pastor Pleads Guilty to Felony Thefts, on KXAN (August 21, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Gets Four Months for Voyeurism, by Natalie Neysa Alund, Bradenton Herald (August 21, 2008)
- Ex-Pastor Blamed for Sex Assault, in Fiji Times (August 22, 2008)
- Secretary: Ex-Pastor Mixed Church School, Personal Funds: Hearing Covers Calvary Baptist Former Pastors' Handling of Millions in Church Money, by Jon Cassidy, Orange County Register (August 21, 2008)
- Swedish Pastor Accused of Leading Violent 'Cowboy Sect', by Claudia Rodas, Local (August 21, 2008)
- Swedish 'Cowboy Church' Called Abusive, in United Press International (August 21, 2008)
- Round Rock Pastor Pleads Guilty, by Isadora Vail, Austin American-Statesman (August 21, 2008)
- Bishop at the Centre of Killer Rapist Horror, by Fred Mukinda and Macharia Mwangi, Daily Nation (August 21, 2008)
- Government Aid to Bereaved Family Challenged, in Newindpress (August 22, 2008)
- The Worst Oc Catholic Molesting-Priest Apologists Are Mater Dei Monarchs And..., by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (August 21, 2008)
- 3 More Flds Followers Indicted in Texas, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (August 21, 2008)
- Grand Jury Issues 3 Indictments in Polygamist Case, Associated Press (August 21, 2008)
- Family of Abuse Victim Sues Archdiocese, on ABC 7 (August 21, 2008)
- Mother of Abuse Victim Calls for Cardinal's Resignation, on ABC 7 (August 21, 2008)
- More Alleged Priest Sex Abuse Victims Take the Stand, on Fox 44 (August 21, 2008)
- Feds Seek Nine Years for Former Kgo Talk Host, Associated Press (August 21, 2008)
- Friday's Editorial: Priest Abuse Settlement, in Kansas City Star (August 21, 2008)
- Former Altar Boys Testify at Priest Sex Abuse Trial, on WCAX (August 21, 2008)
August 22
- Mother of Abuse Victim Calls for George's Resignation, by Andrew Herrmann, Southtown Star (August 22, 2008)
- Clive (13) Had Visions of Monsters — but the Truth Was Even Worse: Haunting Memories of a Child Protection Worker, in Irish Independent (August 22, 2008)
- Despite Complaints about Molestations, Diocese Put Priest near Two Belleville Schools: Diocese Had Many Complaints Alleging Abuse by Him, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 22, 2008)
- NSW Priest Faces 12 Child Sex Charges, in Sydney Morning Herald (August 22, 2008)
- Retired Priest Charged with Assaults, by Georgina Robinson, Sydney Morning Herald (August 22, 2008)
- Priest Charged with Child Sex Offences, in New South Wales Police Force (August 22, 2008)
- Priest: Sex Allegations Were Hushed up, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 22, 2008)
- Mom Wants Cardinal to Quit: Mad at George's Help for Molester, by Andrew Herrmann, Southtown Star (August 22, 2008)
- Judge Orders Aretakis to Pay for 'Bogus' Suit: Lawyer Plans Appeal after Given 20 Days to Pay $12,368 in Court Costs, by Robert Gavin, Albany Times Union (August 22, 2008)
- Witness: Ex-Altar Boy Shows Signs of Abuse, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 22, 2008)
- More Charges Filed against Metro East Youth Pastor, in Fort Mill Times (August 22, 2008)
- Ex-Youth Minister Charged with Another Sexual Assault: East St. Louis Man Accused of Sex Abuse, by Jennifer A. Bowen, Belleville News-Democrat (August 22, 2008)
- Grand Jury Returns Three More Indictments in Flds Case, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (August 22, 2008)
- " Tough to Swallow" Sacramento Diocese Expresses Chagrin over Release from Mexican Jail of Priest Wanted on Charges of Sexually Abusing Minors, in California Catholic Daily (August 22, 2008)
- Lawsuit against Diocese Involving Ex-Dover Priest Dismissed, by Aaron Sanborn, Foster's Daily Democrat (August 22, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victim Wins Appeal, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (August 21, 2008)
- Sessions until Christmas: Engelmann, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (August 22, 2008)
- Molestation Suspect Nabbed at Oakland Airport Heads Ugandan Megachurch: County Not Charging Pastor, but Fbi Probing Alleged Airplane Incident, by Gideon Rubin, San Jose Mercury News (August 22, 2008)
- Irs Goes to Court over Brooklyn Park Church's Records, Associated Press (August 22, 2008)
- Bruce Guilty of Church Theft, by Michael Levine, Garden Island (August 22, 2008)
- Former Priest Charged with Sex Offences, by Alex Tibbitts and Georgina Robinson, Sydney Morning Herald (August 23, 2008)
- Public Invited to Workshop on Pastoral Planning Process, in Pilot (August 22, 2008)
- Diocese Boards Approve Priest Abuse Settlement, by Kevin Murphy, Kansas City Star (August 22, 2008)
- Priest Tried to Order Porn Movie, Lied to Victim's Parents: Anaheim Police, County Probation Pushed for Sex-Offender Listing, but Didn't Get It, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (August 22, 2008)
- Testimony Shows Gregory Gave Review Board Only One Personnel File of Priests Suspected of Sexually Abusing Minors, by George Pawlacz, News-Democrat (August 22, 2008)
- Testimony Ends in Church Abuse Civil Suit, on Fox 44 (August 22, 2008)
- Lawyers Rest Cases in Church Abuse Trial, in Burlington Free Press (August 22, 2008)
- Ex-Priest's Trial on Sex Charges to Start Nov. 17, on Fox 11 (August 22, 2008)
- Diocese Meets with Area Parishes for Long-Term Planning: Officials Say Church Closures Would Be a Last-Choice Option, by Rich Adams, Cheboygan Daily Tribune (August 22, 2008)
- No Excuse for Inaction, in News-Democrat (August 22, 2008)
- Local Priest Accused of Sexual Assault Flees to Brazil, by Lurdes C. da Silva, O Jornal (August 22, 2008)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Is Measured: Arbitrator Calculates, by Dan Verbeck, KCUR (August 22, 2008)
- Former Fairy Meadow Priest on Sex Charges, by Jodie Minus and Michelle Hoctor, Illawarra Mercury (August 23, 2008)
- Court: Conversations with Pastors Not Always Privileged, by Kate Coscarelli, USA Today (August 22, 2008)
- Statements Delivered against Pastor, by Debra Lemoine, Advocate (August 22, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Trial Takes Bizarre Twist, by Jon Huffman, WGNO (August 22, 2008)
August 23
- 'Basic Instinct' Author Writes Book about Faith, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (August 23, 2008)
- Testimony: Gregory Released Priest File Missing Information on Other Victims, by George Pawlacz, News-Democrat (August 23, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Trial Headed to Jury on Monday, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 23, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Case Filed against Diocese, in Annapolis Capital (August 23, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Settlement to Include Apologies, by Kevin Murphy, Kansas City Star (August 23, 2008)
- Information on Priest Wasn't Given to Review Board, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 23, 2008)
- Abuse Victims Say Diocese Is Delaying Settlements: " I Feel like I'M Being Raped Again.", in Windsor Star (August 22, 2008)
- Video Helps Tribal Leaders Educate about Sex Abuse, by Diane Cochran, Billings Gazette (August 23, 2008)
- Attorneys File Sex Abuse Case against Diocese of Wilmington, on WBOC (August 22, 2008)
- What of Victims When Inquiry Wraps? City Struggling to Move Past Abuse Problems, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (August 23, 2008)
- Texas Drops Cases Involving 49 More Kids: Sect's Lawyers Ask Authorities for Names of Three Individuals Tabbed by a Grand Jury, by Brooke Adams, Salt Lake Tribune (August 23, 2008)
- Sex Charge against Missionary Dropped: He Was Accused of Fondling a 12-Year-Old Boy He Had Baptized, by Melinda Rogers, Salt Lake Tribune (August 23, 2008)
- Joseph Biden: a Frank and Abiding Faith: How Catholic Ideals of Fighting the Abuse of Power Have Shaped the Life and Politics of the Presidential Hopeful, by Gail Russell Chaddock, Christian Science Monitor (August 27, 2007)
- AP: Obama Chooses Biden, by Mara Vanderslice, Beliefnet (August 23, 2008)
- Jeffs, 2 Others Indicted on Felony Bigamy Counts, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (August 23, 2008)
- Jeffs, 2 Other Flds Leaders Charged with Bigamy, by Lisa Sandberg, Houston Chronicle (August 23, 2008)
- Jury Convicts Ex-Secretary of Stealing from Churches, by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star-Bulletin (August 23, 2008)
- Nun's Suicide: Petition Challenges Compensation, in Indian Catholic (August 22, 2008)
- Diocese Mulls Local Church Reconfiguration Valley, Towanda, Canton and Wyalusing Could Be Affected, by Tiffany Peden, Daily Review (August 23, 2008)
- Lawsuit Claims Abuse by Former City Priest, by Earl Holland, Daily Times (August 23, 2008)
- Pastor Senyonga Arrested in the USA, by L. Namubiru and Agencies, New Vision (August 22, 2008)
- Disgraced Pastor Michael Guglielmucci a 'Porn Addict', by Elissa Lawrence, Adelaide Now (August 24, 2008)
- Preacher 'Never Saw a Doctor', by Elissa Lawrence, Adelaide Now (August 24, 2008)
- Man, 77, on Sex Charges, in Adelaide Now (August 24, 2008)
- Non-Monetary Commitments of the Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph, in SNAP-Great Plains (August 23, 2008)
- An American Catholic Tragedy, by Mark Stricherz, GetReligion (August 23, 2008)
- 'Abused Student' Mystery, in Brisbane Times (August 24, 2008)
- Settlement Leaves Victims of Abuse by Priests Cold: Final Closure of the Lawsuit Does Not Erase Memories of the Crime, by Bill McCarthy, Wyoming Tribune-Eagle (August 23, 2008)
- Confermate Le Accuse Di Pedofilia a Don Ruggero IL Riesame: «Impressionante Numero Di Abusi», in Il Messaggero (August 23, 2008)
August 24
- Diocese Sued for First Time for Sexual Abuse, in News Journal (August 24, 2008)
- Diocese Invites Parents to Program on Technology Safety, in Times (August 23, 2008)
- Ex-Sunday School Teacher Facing Prison in Molestation Case, by Jennifer D'Ottavio, Arizona Republic (August 22, 2008)
- Church Rape Trial Resumes Monday, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (August 24, 2008)
August 25
- Foundation Will Meet Tonight to Devise Plan to Preserve 100-Year-Old Church, by Denise Allabaugh, Citizens Voice (August 25, 2008)
- Rebel Catholic Church Faces Closure, on NEWS.com.au (August 25, 2008)
- Parish Rejects Church Practices Are 'Improper', on ABC News (August 25, 2008)
- Rogue Church 'Disrespecting' Vatican: Archbishop, by Christine Kellett, Brisbane Times (August 25, 2008)
- Carmelite Group Vows to Continue: After Losing Church Recognition, Ministry Interested in Millbury Site, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (August 25, 2008)
- Locals Vow to Fight Sale of Church in Holy Row, by Anita Guidera, Irish Independent (August 25, 2008)
- Diocese's Recommended Consolidations Reflect Move Away from Ethnic Parishes, by Erin Moody, Citizens Voice (August 25, 2008)
- Closing Arguments in Priest Abuse Trial, on WCAX (August 25, 2008)
- Father Dobson Sides with Exiled Church, by Damian Bathersby, Sunshine Coast Daily (August 25, 2008)
- Update: Jury Retires for Night in Priest Abuse Case, in Burlington Free Press (August 25, 2008)
- Juror Replaced in Priest Sex Case, by AP, Fox 44 (August 25, 2008)
- Prosecuting Attorney Office and Victim Lawyer of Recent Pedo-priest in Good Standing with Bishop Brown, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (August 25, 2008)
- Sexual Misconduct at Church, by Marian V. Liautaud, Christianity Today (August 25, 2008)
- With Biden Pick, America's Bishops Face a Familiar Headache, by John L. Allen Jr., National Catholic Reporter (August 25, 2008)
- Behind the Cloak of Polygamy, by Andrea Moore-Emmett, AlterNet (August 25, 2008)
- We Love the Vatican Ii, Say St Mary's Parishioners, by Tony Moore, Brisbane Times (August 25, 2008)
- Jury Starts Deliberations in Priest Sex Case, by AP, Brattleboro Reformer (August 25, 2008)
- Former Altar Boy's Case Goes to Jury, by AP, Times Argus (August 25, 2008)
- Bernie Ward to Be Sentenced Thursday, in ABC 7 (August 25, 2008)
- Bishop Wilton Gregory to Testify Tuesday in Sex Abuse Case against Belleville Diocese, by George Pawlaczyk,News-Democrat (August 25, 2008)
August 26
- Update: Jury Retires for Night in Priest Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 26, 2008)
- Archbishop Gregory to Testify in Sex Abuse Case against Belleville Diocese, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 26, 2008)
- Clergy Abuse Survivor Wins in Court -- Again, by Matt C. Abbott Ma, Renew America (August 26, 2008)
- Former Talk Show Host Bernie Ward to Be Sentenced in Child Porn Case, in The Californian (August 25, 2008)
- Portland-area Track Coach Linked to Sex Abuse of Young Runner, in KATU (August 25, 2008)
- Jury out on Church Trial, Returns Today, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (August 25, 2008)
- Taped Confessions Argued, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (August 26, 2008)
- Suit Accuses Retired Priest of Abuse, by Lindsay Melvin, Memphis Commercial Appeal (August 26, 2008)
- Sacred Heart Group Confronts Closure, by John Baloga, Times Leader (August 26, 2008)
- Hundreds Attend "Improper" Brisbane Church Meeting, in ABC News (August 25, 2008)
- Priest Admitted He Engaged in Homosexual Acts, Says Larocque, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (August 26, 2008)
- Joey Piscitelli Email to Diocese of San Francisco, in SNAP-Great Plains (August 26, 2008)
- You Are Wrong, Court Tells Cbi in Nun's Death, in Sindh Today (August 26, 2008)
- SNAP Presents New Green Bay Bishop Benchmarks for His "first 100 Days", in SNAP (August 26, 2008)
- Wife Says She'll Stand by Fraud Pastor Michael Guglielmucci, by Rebekah Devlin, Adelaide Now (August 26, 2008)
- Priest Questioned over Sexual Harassment Claims, in Cyprus Mail (August 26, 2008)
- Forty Students Allege Sex Assault, by Alex Tibbitts, Sydney Morning Herald (August 26, 2008)
- Deliberations Resume in Trial for Altar Boy, by AP, Fox 44 (August 26, 2008)
- Allegations Surface St Mary's Church Married Divorcees, by Emma Chalmers, Courier Mail (August 26, 2008)
- Accused Priest Allowed on School Grounds of St Stanislaus, by Gemma Jones, Daily Telegraph (August 26, 2008)
- Priests, Teachers "in Paedophile Ring" at St Stanislaus School, by Gemma Jones, Daily Telegraph (August 26, 2008)
- One Man's Fight for Justice against Catholic School, by Gemma Jones, Daily Telegraph (August 26, 2008)
- Bishop Galante Names "Priest Conveners" to Guide Parishes through Reconfiguration, in Catholic Star Herald (August 26, 2008)
- Priest Convener Appointments by Deanery, in Catholic Star Herald (August 26, 2008)
- Letter from Bishop Joseph A. Galante, in Catholic Star Herald (August 26, 2008)
- Jury Deliberations Continue in Priest Sex Abuse Trial, by AP, Fox 4 (August 26, 2008)
- Camden Diocese Merger Plan Undergoes Revision, by David O'Reilly, Philadelphia Inquirer (August 26, 2008)
- Camden: Priests Named to Oversee Parish Mergers, in The Daily Journal (August 26, 2008)
- Priest Abuse Jury Recesses without Verdict, in Burlington Free Press (August 26, 2008)
- Victim Describes Alleged Bathurst Sex Attacks, by Amie Meehan, LIVENEWS (August 26, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Victims Urged to Come Forward, in Sydney Morning Herald (August 26, 2008)
- 13 Boys Allegedly Molested at Australian School, by AP, International Herald Tribune (August 26, 2008)
- Priest Sex Abuse Case Goes to Jury, by Brian Joyce, WCAX (August 26, 2008)
- More Sex Allegations at Elite School, by Georgina Robinson and Alex Tibbitts, Sydney Morning Herald (August 26, 2008)
- Still No Verdict in Priest Abuse Case, in WCAX (August 26, 2008)
- Former Staff in Abuse Case - Principal, in Herald Sun (August 26, 2008)
- Police Broaden Probe into School Sex Abuse, on ABC News (August 26, 2008)
August 27
- Top Nsw School Reels over Sex Abuse Claims, in AAP (August 27, 2008)
- Former Belleville Bishop Gregory Says Key Documents about Sex Abuse Were Kept from Him, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 27, 2008)
- Group Seeks Bishop's Help with Prosecuting Offenders, by Tony Walter, Green Bay Press-Gazette (August 27, 2008)
- Jury Is Deadlocked in Clergy Sex Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 27, 2008)
- 13 Former Students Allege Abuse at Australian Catholic School, in AFP (August 27, 2008)
- Lawyer Warns Media over Coverage of Claims against Priest, in ABC (August 27, 2008)
- Atonement Services Start This Week, by Thomas Geyer, Quad-City Times (August 27, 2008)
- Man Sues Catholic Diocese for Sexual Abuse, by Bill Dries, The Daily News (August 27, 2008)
- Former Staff at Middle of St Stanislaus Investigation, by Angus Hohenboken, The Australian (August 27, 2008)
- Gregory Says He Didn't Keep Info from Review Board, by AP, WTHI (August 27, 2008)
- Anglican Church Strips Priest over Sexual Abuse,on ABC Brisbane, (August 27, 2008)
- Deliberations Begin in Priest Sex-abuse Trial, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 27, 2008)
- Former Priest Facing 33 Sex Charges, by Vincent Morello and Danny Rose, Herald Sun (August 27, 2008)
- Bathurst Head "Not Aware" of Current Sex Abuse, on ABC News (August 27, 2008)
- Priest Defrocked for Child Sex Abuse, in NEWS.com.au (August 27, 2008)
- School Sex-abuse Victims Urged to Come Forward, in The Age (August 27, 2008)
- Action against Diocese Tossed, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (August 27, 2008)
- SNAP Asks Bishop Ricken to Get Involved in Its Battle, in WBAY (August 27, 2008)
- Schenectady Lawsuit against Catholic Diocese Dismissed, by Michael Lamendola, Daily Gazette (August 27, 2008)
- Samoa Victim Support Group Works with Police on Sexual Abuse Cases, on Radio New Zealand (August 27, 2008)
- Sex-abuse Case Gets Testimony, by Dan Galindo, Winston-Salem Journal (August 27, 2008)
- Coded Diary Reveals Secret Sex Scandal That Haunted Methodist Co-founder Charles Wesley, by Neil Sears, Daily Mail (August 27, 2008)
- Larocque Ignored Church Protocols Regarding Accused Priests, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (August 27, 2008)
- Galante Relents on Some Parishes, by Adam Smeltz, Courier-Post (August 27, 2008)
- Psychiatric Assessment of Meredith Priest for Child Sex Offences, in The Courier (August 27, 2008)
- Diocese Wise to Amend Plan for Closing Some Churches, in Courier-Post (August 27, 2008)
- Sacred Heart /st. John's Parishioners Outraged at How Their Church's Closing Is Being Handled, by Robert Olsen, Citizens Voice (August 27, 2008)
- Obama's Pick for Vice President Is Catholic. but the Bishops Deny Him Communion, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (August 27, 2008)
- Judge: Church Jury Is "at Odds", by Kevin O'Connor, Rutland Herald (August 27, 2008)
- Experts Testify on Abuse, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (August 27, 2008)
- Nun Seeks Anticipatory Bail in Junior's Suicide Case, in Indian Catholic (August 27, 2008)
- Abuse at St Stanislaus College "Involved Night Orgies", by Angus Hohenboken, The Australian (August 27, 2008)
- Man at the Centre of an Unholy Scandal, by Dylan Welch, Linda Morris and Terry Jones,Sydney Morning Herald (August 27, 2008)
- Mistrial Declared in Priest Abuse Trial, in Rutland Herald (August 27, 2008)
- Evil Spirit, Broken Children, Empty Lives, by Gary Schoener, in Daily Telegraph (August 27, 2008)
- School "Urges Students to Read Penthouse", on NEWS.com.au (August 27, 2008)
- Jury Impasse Triggers Mistrial, on WCAX (August 27, 2008)
- Mistrial in Clergy Sex Abuse Trial, in Burlington Free Press (August 27, 2008)
- Mistrial Declared in Case of Former Altar Boy Suing Diocese of Burlington, on NECN (August 27, 2008)
- Jury Awards Belleville Priest's Victim $5 Million in Sex Abuse Case, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 27, 2008)
- Mistrial Declared in Ex-altar Boy's Suit, by AP, Boston Herald (August 27, 2008)
- Church Hit by Claims of Sex Rituals at College, by Greg Ansley, New Zealand Herald (August 27, 2008)
- St Stanislaus Co-operating Withh Abuse Investigation, by David Mark, ABC (August 27, 2008)
- Jurors Mulling Priest Sex Abuse Case in Belleville, by AP, WTHI (August 27, 2008)
- Abuse Allegations Shock Old Boys, by Brian Wood, Western Advocate (August 27, 2008)
- Victims Urged to Call Police, by Louise Eddy, Western Advocate (August 27, 2008)
- Jury Impasse Triggers Mistrial, on WCAX (August 27, 2008)
- Jurors Find for Plaintiff in Belleville Abuse Case, by AP, WTHI (August 27, 2008)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Charges, by Miki Perkins, The Age (August 27, 2008)
- Investigation into Sexual Assault Claims Broadens, in Daily Liberal (August 27, 2008)
August 28
- Jury Awards $5 Million to Former Altar Boy in Belleville Priest Abuse Case, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 28, 2008)
- Hung Jury in Clergy Sex Abuse Case Leads to Mistrial, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 28, 2008)
- Mistrial Is Declared in Vt. Abuse Case, by John Curran, Boston Globe (August 28, 2008)
- Judge Declares Mistrial in Church Abuse Case, by Kevin O'Connor, Times Argus (August 28, 2008)
- Jury Awards $5 Million, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, Louis Post-Dispatch (August 28, 2008)
- Catholic Community in Shock, by Janice Harris, Central Western Daily (August 28, 2008)
- Didn't Offer Documents about Priest to Police, Former Bishop Tells Probe, by Trevor Pritchard, Ottawa Sun (August 28, 2008)
- Ex-pastor Welcomes Prison, by Jane Sims, London Free Press (August 28, 2008)
- Investigation into Incidents of Sexual Assault Ongoing, by J.W. Campbell, Clair County Journal (August 27, 2008)
- Project Walk across Oregon, in SNAP (August 28, 2008)
- Editorial: New Era Begins for Catholics of Region, in Green Bay Press-Gazette (August 28, 2008)
- Church and Teachers in Battle over School Roles, by John Walshe, Irish Independent (August 28, 2008)
- Defendant's Sons: No Abuse, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (August 28, 2008)
- More Shocking Disclosures in Clergy Sex Abuse Trial, in Illinois Lawyer Blog (August 27, 2008)
- Bishop of Allentown, Pa, Owns Three Properties Worth $2.35 Million, in Voice from the Desert (August 28, 2008)
- Jury Gives $5-million to Clergy Abuse Victim, by Chris Regnier, My Fox St. Louis (August 28, 2008)
- Imprisoned Priest Faces Trial on Molestation Charges, Muskegon Chronicle (August 28, 2008)
- Former Walworth County Youth Pastor Denies Sexual Abuse Charges, by Ted Sullivan, Janesville Gazette (August 28, 2008)
- Bathurst Sex Abuser Now Helping Police, by Gemma Jones, Daily Telegraph (August 29, 2008)
- Australian School at Centre of Child-sex Allegations Pulls Newsletter Mentioning "Penthouse" As Recommended Reading, by Gemma Jones, Daily Telegraph (August 27, 2008)
- Duin: Secrecy Cloaks Bishops, by Julia Duin, The Washington Times (August 28, 2008)
- What Is Religon About?, by Scott Steinkerchner, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 28, 2008)
- Priest Removed from Clergy for Abuse Allegations, in The Reporter (August 28, 2008)
- Group: Ill. Diocese Should Let Jury Award Stand, by AP, WTHI (August 28, 2008)
- Man: Jury Award in Priest-abuse Case "Good Start", by AP, Peoria Journal-Star (August 29, 2008)
- SF: Update: Ward Sentenced to Seven Years for Child Pornography E-mail, in CBS 5 (August 28, 2008)
- Bishop Finn's Update to the Faithful Concerning Recent Abuse Settlements, by Bishop Robert W. Finn, The Catholic Key (August 28, 2008)
- Diocese Settles All Clergy Abuse Cases, by Jack Smith, The Catholic Key (August 28, 2008)
- Bishop Finn Answers Questions on Recent Abuse Settlement, in The Catholic Key (August 28, 2008)
- Former Talk Show Host Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison, by Howard Mintz, San Jose Mercury News (August 28, 2008)
- Bernie Ward Sentenced to Seven-plus Years for Child-porn Conviction, by Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle (August 29, 2008)
- Church and Pastors Sued over Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minor, by Ann Knef, Madison County Record (August 28, 2008)
- Sex Abuse Still Pains Ex-student, in Western Advocate (August 29, 2008)
- Priest Faces Molestation Charges, in WWMT (August 28, 2008)
- Dunlop Supporters Protest outside Cornwall Sex-abuse Inquiry, on CBC News (August 28, 2008)
- 'How Could I Stay Quiet When They Have Been So Brave?', by Louise Eddy, Western Advocate (August 28, 2008)
August 29
- Belleville Diocese May Face Second Sex Abuse Trial, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (August 29, 2008)
- Former Bucks Priest Defrocked, by Carolyn Perc, Bucks County Courier Times (August 29, 2008)
- Attorney Says Second Client Was Abused by Priest, by AP, WTHI (August 29, 2008)
- Protest Rocks Inquiry, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (August 29, 2008)
- Larocque Issues Apology, in Standard-Freeholder (August 29, 2008)
- Guilty Plea in Body-parts Case, in Philadelphia Daily News (August 29, 2008)
- Ex-delco Clergyman Laicized by Vatican, by Patti Mengers, Delco Times (August 29, 2008)
- Convicted Local Priest Charged Again, in WOOD (August 29, 2008)
- Belleville Diocese Faces Another Suit, by Nicholas J.C. Pistor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (August 29, 2008)
- Hosanna Church Rites Described As Cultlike, by Debra Lemoine, Advocate (August 29, 2008)
- Bernie Ward Begins Today His 7-year-sentence, by Michael Todd, eFluxMedia (August 29, 2008)
- Wealthy City Parish to Be Run by Opus Dei, by Claire Murphy, Herald (August 29, 2008)
- "A Long Road Ahead", in Whispers in the Loggia (August 29, 2008)
- The Bruce Ritter Case, in Dyneslines (August 29, 2008)
- Go Help the Saints This Weekend, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (August 29, 2008)
- North Texas Episcopal Priest Suspended, by Sam Hodges, The Dallas Morning News (August 29, 2008)
- Facing up to Past Sins, in News-Democrat (August 29, 2008)
- San Fran Radio Host Gets 7 Years for Child Porn, by Drew Zahn, WorldNetDaily (August 29, 2008)
- Ri Diocese Pays $1.3m to Settle Abuse Claims, in Boston Globe (August 29, 2008)
- Clergy in Crisis: Forget Father Ted... Ireland Is Running out of Priests, in The Independent (August 29, 2008)
August 30
- Bishop Wanted to "Punch" Priest Convicted of Sex Abuse, by David Nesseth, Standard-Freeholder (August 30, 2008)
- Muncie Pastor Faces Sexual Abuse Lawsuit, by Douglas Walker, Star Press (August 30, 2008)
- Ex-hosanna Pastor: Confession Forced, by Debra Lemoine, The Advocate (August 30, 2008)
- Answers at Last, in Standard-Freeholder (August 30, 2008)
- Father John Fleming Involved in Sexual Misconduct Claims, by NIGEL HUNT, Adelaide Now (August 30, 2008)
- Read Jane's Story, by Nigel Hunt, Adelaide Now (August 30, 2008)
- Read Jenny's Story, by Nigel Hunt, Adelaide Now (August 30, 2008)
- Read Richard's Story, by Nigel Hunt, Adelaide Now (August 30, 2008)
- Winnipeg Man Who Kidnapped Alleged Molesters with Sword Spared Jail, by James Turner, in Winnipeg Free Press (August 28, 2008)
- Pastor Cries Foul at Irs Investigation, in Chicago Tribune (August 29, 2008)
- Preview: Watch City of Angels Next Week for Our Take on Cardinal George Deposition, in City of Angels (August 30, 2008)
August 31
- Join the Campaign to Restore Simplicity, in Voice from the Desert (August 31, 2008)
- Rhode Island Catholic Diocese Reaches Settlement in Four Abuse Suits, by Steve Czajkowski, Jurist (August 31, 2008)
- Catholic Church Appoints Qc to Investigate Claims against Priest, in ABC News (August 31, 2008)
- G-G Felt Sorry for Disgraced Predecessor, in Sydney Morning Herald (August 31, 2008)
- Must Read: the Tenth Circle, by Vinnie Nauheimer, Voice from the Desert (August 31, 2008)
- Paquette's Therapist a Child Molester, Lawsuit Says, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (August 31, 2008)
- Diocese Settles Abuse Claims, by Tom Mooney, Providence Journal (August 31, 2008)
- A Talk with Sister Camille D'arienzo, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (August 31, 2008)
- No Place for Faith in Classrooms, by Matt Cooper, The Times (August 31, 2008)
- Fleming "Sickened" by Sexual Misconduct Allegations, ABC News (August 31, 2008)
- Hands off St Mary's Church!, by Paul Benedek, Green Left (August 31, 2008)
- Pell Defends Handling of Sexual Misconduct Case, on ABC News (August 31, 2008)
- Church Moves to Abide by Catholic Rules, in ABC News (August 31, 2008)
- Walk across Oregon, in Compassionate Gathering (August 31, 2008)
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