Abuse Tracker 2009 Part 1: January-February 2008 On this page we offer cached copies of all the articles about the crisis blogged by Kathy Shaw on her indispensable Abuse Tracker.

January 2009

January 1

- Pahrump Resident Heads Group for Victims of Clergy Sex Abuse, by Mark Waite, Pahrump Valley Times (December 31, 2008)
- Legislature May Rename Augusta's Curran Bridge, by Matthew Stone, Morning Sentinel (January 1, 2009)
- Leaked Video of Alamo Ministry Child on Internet, by Jon Gambrell, Pine Bluff Commercial (December 31, 2008)
- NM Sect Leader Gets Decade in Prison, Refuses Food, Associated Press (January 1, 2009)
- Exposure of Abuse 'Helps Victims', in Press Association (January 1, 2009)
- Robinson's Appeal Plea Turned down: Priest's 2006 Conviction in Nun's Murder Stands, by Erica Blake, Toledo Blade (January 1, 2009)
- Reardon Accuses Norwich Diocese of Racketeering in Sex-Abuse Case: Nl Attorney Cites Rico Act in Lawsuit Alleging Conspiracy, by Karen Florin, Day (January 1, 2009)
- Courts: Lawsuit Accuses Diocese of Hiding Sex Abuse, by Greg Smith, Norwich Bulletin (January 1, 2009)
- Sister Abhaya Murder: Kerala Hc Grants Bail to Accused, in Times of India (January 1, 2008)
- 'Investigation Going off the Track, Had Derailed': HC, in Press Trust of India (January 1, 2008)
- Former Pastor Imprisoned for Touching Young Girl, by Keith Kinnaird, Western News (January 1, 2009)

January 2

- Archbishop Acknowledges Faults on Child Protection, by Elaine Edwards, Irish Times (January 1, 2009)
- Martin: I'm Sorry Church Let You down, by Claire O’Sullivan, Irish Examiner (January 2, 2009)
- Dr Martin in Fresh Apology to Victims of Sex Abuse, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 2, 2008)
- Woman Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by Priest, by Rick Stillion, Daily Jeffersonian (December 31, 2008)
- Extradition Case Held up by Questions over Israel's Jurisdiction, by Etgar Lefkovits, Jerusalem Post (January 1, 2009)
- The Most Under-Reported Clergy Sex Abuse Stories of 2008 - a Baker's Dozen, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (January 2, 2009)
- NYC Meeting about Civil Window Bill, by Patrick J. Wall, Patrick J. Wall: Clergy Abuse and the Catholic Church (January 2, 2008)
- Clerics in Child Safety Move, in Press Association (January 2, 2008)
- Catholic Primate Talks of 'Moral Duty' in Safeguarding Children, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 2, 2009)
- Archdiocese: Ma Priest Accusations Unsubstantiated, in Boston Globe (January 2, 2009)
- Clerics to Take Child Commitment, on BBC News (January 2, 2009)
- Statement by Cardinal Sean Brady, in Irish Times (January 2, 2009)
- Archdiocese: Allegations against Priest Are Unsubstantiated, in Boston Globe (January 2, 2009)
- Statement of the Archdiocese of Boston Regarding Father James Power, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston (January 2, 2009)
- Cardinal Brady Breaks His Silence on Cloyne, by Jennifer Hough, Irish Examiner (January 2, 2009)

January 3

- Cardinal Abuse Pledge Puts Bishop on Brink, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 3, 2009)
- Voice of Pope behind a Forceful Intervention by Cardinal Brady, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 3, 2009)
- Catholic Order Aims to Stem Clergy Shortage, by Juanita Westaby, Grand Rapids Press (January 3, 2009)
- Archdiocese Closes Case, Reinstates Priest: Church Says Sex Abuse Charge against Rev. James Power Was Unsubstantiated, by Milton J. Valencia, Boston Globe (January 3, 2009)
- Brady Makes First Comments on Cloyne, on RTE News (January 3, 2009)
- Calls for Safeguarding of Children to Be Removed from Catholic Church, in Belfast Telegraph (January 3, 2009)
- Bishops Refuse to Reveal All Allegations of Child Abuse, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 3, 2009)
- Shelbyville Pastor Jailed on Sex Abuse Charges: Bell Turns Himself in Himself in to Police, on WLKY (January 2, 2009)
- Safeguarding Children in the Church, by Cardinal Sean Brady, RTE News (January 3, 2009)
- Abhaya: Kuwj Snubs Hc Observation, in Kerala Online (January 3, 2009)
- Houston Archimandrite Suspended, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (December 29, 2008)
- Announcement, in Pokrov (December 29, 2008)
- Editorial: Hits and Misses, in Pokrov (December 24, 2008)
- Bishops Refused to Give Abuse Case Details, by John Burke , Sunday Business Post (January 4, 2009)
- Even a Bishop Must Answer to the People, in The Times (January 3, 2009)

January 4

- In Our Opinion: Cps Report Clearly Shows FLDS Abuse, in San Angelo Standard Times (January 4, 2009)
- Priest in Abuse Pilgrimage Pays Gregory Tribute, by Jerome Reilly, Irish Independent (January 4, 2009)
- Adrift, by Michael, Off My Knees (January 4, 2009)
- Fr. Michael Mernagh - the Walking Priest, in Youghal Online (January 4, 2009)
- Mondrowitz Case on Zev Brenner Monday Night, in Failed Messiah (January 4, 2009)
- The National Survivor Advocate Coalition (nsac) Checks the Facts in Statements by Bishop Richard J., in NSAC (January 4, 2009)
- For Immediate Release, by Paul Kellen, NSAC (December 28, 2008)
- For Immediate Release, in NSAC (January 4, 2009)
- Survivor Advoate Group Seeks Truth, in WCSH (January 4, 2009)
- Child Molested in Crown Heights Mikvah, in CrownHeights.info (January 4, 2009)
- "Dear Bishop Malone : ", in National Survivor Advocates Coalition (January 4, 2009)

January 5

- A Priest Who Walks Tall While the Bishop Lies Low, in Irish Independent (January 5, 2009)
- Cloyne Scandal Could Scupper Papal Visit Plan, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 5, 2009)
- People Will Be Shocked by Sex Abuse Report, Says Archbishop, in The Irish Times (January 5, 2009)
- Bishop Magee Has Lost the Moral Authority to Remain in Office, by Geoffrey Shannon, The Irish Times (January 5, 2009)
- Charity Wants Gardai to Deal with Clerical Abuse Cases, by Patsy McGarry, The Irish Times (January 5, 2009)
- D.4.12. - the Diocesan Playbook, in Western Massachusetts Catholics (January 5, 2009)
- Diocese Did Not Tell Law Enforcement Agencies about Priest, by Halle Stockton, Herald Tribune (January 5, 2009)
- Atonement Priest Nears End of Walk, by Ronan McGreevy, The Irish Times (January 5, 2009)
- Inquiry Should Wrap on Time: Counsel, by Michael Peeling, Standard-Freeholder (January 5, 2009)
- Diocese of Orange to Reveal New Auxiliary Bishop, by Eugene W. Fields, The Orange County Register (January 5, 2009)
- Court Made Abhaya Probe Vulnerable: CBI, in Kerala Online (January 5, 2009)
- Abhaya's Father Petitions CJM, in Kerala Online (January 5, 2009)
- Pope Names New Detroit Archbishop, Associated Press (January 5, 2009)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican News Service (January 3, 2009)
- Paul Kendrick's Only Goal Is Protecting Children, in Portland Press Herald (January 5, 2009)
- Banned Church Member Update, by Jim Cyr and Ted Homer, WGME CBS 13 (January 5, 2009)
- Justice in India Is a Mirage, by Bijo Francis, United Press International (January 5, 2009)
- Pressure Mounts on Irish Bishop for Mishandling Sex-abuse Inquiries, in Catholic Culture (January 5, 2009)
- Maida Gets Mixed Reviews for Shepherding Archdiocese, by Gregg Krupa, The Detroit News (January 5, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victims Respond to New Detroit Archbishop, in SNAP (January 5, 2009)
- What Made Me Laugh out Loud in the Fact Sheet about Paul Kendrick and Bishop Malone. in 2009 Watch for These Stories Coming Soon at City of Angels, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 5, 2009)
- DA: Priest Violated Probation, by Tom Morton, Star-Tribune (January 5, 2009)
- Priest to Immigrants Stands Accused, by Diana Marszalek, The New York Times (January 2, 2009)
- Churches Find Need for Safeguards against Pedophiles, by Patrick McCallister , News-Journal (January 5, 2009)
- Meet Oc's New Pedo-apologizing Bishop, Same As the Old Pedo-apologizing Bishop, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 5, 2009)
- Police: Pastor Charged with Sexual Abuse Has HIV, by Stephanie Segretto, WLKY (January 5, 2009)
- Abuse Victims Want Counseling Reinbursement, in WEEK (January 5, 2009)
- Peoria Catholic Bishop Target of Protest, by Lori Obert, Central Illinois Proud (January 5, 2009)
- Little Woman, or Big Threat?, by Tamar Rotem, Haaretz (January 5, 2009)
- Married Priest Who Ran off with His Deputy Questions Life Ban, by Martin Beckford, Telegraph (January 6, 2009)
- New Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Orange Appointed, in NBC Los Angeles (January 5, 2009)

January 6

- Native Son Returns to Lead Detroit Archdiocese, by Francis X. Donnelly and Mike Wilkinson, The Detroit News (January 6, 2009)
- "Walk of Atonement" Priest to Arrive in Dublin Today, in Belfast Telegraph (January 6, 2009)
- Army of Supporters to Join Priest on Final Leg of "Atonement" Walk, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 6, 2009)
- Abhaya: Cbi Moves Plea for More Clarity, in Kerala Online (January 6, 2009)
- Sex Offender May Stay on Probation for Life, by Dennis Huspeni, The Gazette (January 6, 2009)
- Abuse Survivors Fight Diocese, by Terry Bibo, Journal Star (January 6, 2009)
- Mt. Clemens-born Archbishop-elect Vigneron Comes Home to Challenges, by Niraj Warikoo and Patricia Montemurri, Detroit Free Press (January 6, 2009)
- A Christmas with Fewer Churches, by Errol Laborde, New Orleans Magazine (December 22, 2008)
- Parishioners Remain after Archdiocese Asks Them to Vacate Two Occupied Uptown Churches, by Cindy Chang, Times-Picayune (January 3, 2009)
- Parishioners in Good Counsel and St. Henry's, Despite Attempt to Secure Buildings, by Maya Rodriguez, WWL-TV (January 3, 2009)
- Church Leaders Want Protest over, by Cindy Chang, Times-Picayune (January 4, 2009)
- Two Dozen Parishioners in Church That Archdiocese Thought Was Closed, by Maya Rodriguez, WWL-TV (January 4, 2009)
- In Quiet Rebellion, Parishioners Keep Faith, by Abby Goodnough, New York Times (January 5, 2009)
- Archbishop Appointed to Detroit Diocese, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (January 6, 2009)
- Ex-Sect Member to Visit Hastings, in San Angelo Standard Times (January 6, 2009)
- Hc Reserves Order on Clarification Petition Filed by Cbi, in Indopia (January 6, 2009)
- Cbi Asked to Continue Probing Abhaya Murder Case, in Thaindian News (January 6, 2009)
- Diocese Seeks Retrial in Abuse Case, by Sam Hemingway, Burlington Free Press (January 6, 2009)
- Diocese Asks Judge to Reject $3.6 Million Ruling, Associated Press (January 6, 2009)
- Priest Completes Atonement Pilgrimage, on RTE News (January 6, 2009)
- In the Name of God, Go: " since the Early 1990s a Spate of Appalling Revelations on How Catholic Priests and Religious Have Blighted the Lives of Many Young People through Sexual Abuse Have Tumbled Out. Abuse Was Usually Followed by Cover-Up", by Kevin Hegarty, Mayo News (January 6, 2008)
- Priest Completes 'Walk of Atonement' for Abuse Victims, in Belfast Telegraph (January 6, 2009)
- Pastor Gets 90 Years for Molestation: Anaheim Clergyman Videotaped Himself Molesting 13-Year-Old Girl in Church Office, Then Delivering Sermon on Blasphemy, by Larry Welborn, Orange County Register (January 5, 2009)
- Hearing Set on Leak of Video in Alamo Case, Associated Press (January 6, 2009)
- Priest Completes Walk of Atonement over Child Abuse, by Ronan McCreevey, Irish Times (January 6, 2009)
- Bishop Wants Girls Taught Self-Defense, by Yolanda Sotelo, Inquirer (January 6, 2008)
- N.Idaho Case Alleging Priest Abuse Dismissed, Associated Press (January 6, 2009)
- Pastor Gets 90 Years for Molesting Young Parishioners, in KTLA (January 6, 2009)
- Ex-Pastor Gets 90 Years for Molestations, in Daily Breeze (January 6, 2008)
- New Orleans Police Remove Parishioners Occupying Closed Uptown Churches, by Bruce Nolan and Susan Finch, Times-Picayune (January 6, 2009)
- The Sad State of Southern California Religion Reporting, by Gustavo Arellano in Ex Cathedra, Orange County Weekly (January 6, 2009)
- Accused Priest Will Leave Court When Alleged Victims Testify, by Edward Munger Jr., Daily Gazette (January 6, 2009)
- What Is NSAC?, on YouTube (January 6, 2009)
- Police End Church Protests, Arrest Parishioners, on WDSU (January 6, 2009)
- Orange County Catholics Get a New Auxiliary Bishop: Pope Benedict XVI Appoints the Rev. Cirilo Flores As Auxiliary Bishop. Flores, 60, a Stanford Law School Graduate, Is Currently Posted at St. Norbert's Church in Orange., by Susannah Rosenblatt, LA Times (January 5, 2009)
- New Auxiliary Bishop Has Newport Ties, by Paul Anderson, Daily Pilot (January 5, 2009)
- Pastor with Law Degree Is New O.C. Auxiliary Bishop: Cirilo Flores Is Bilingual Priest with Stanford Law Degree, in OC Register (January 5, 2009)
- Diocese of Orange Gets New Auxiliary Bishop to Help Lead Growing Flock, in RCBO.org (January 5, 2008)
- Abuse Suit for the Catholic Diocese of Wilm, by Carl Kanefsky, WDEL (January 6, 2008)
- Victims Group: Diocese Failed to Pay for Victims' Counseling, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (January 6, 2008)
- Video: New Orleans Police Clear Church Protestors, by G. Andrew Boyd, Times-Picayune (January 6, 2008)
- HSE Exempted Dublin Archdiocese from Full Disclosure of Abuse, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Archbishop Praises 'Man of Principle' As Atonement Priest Ends Epic Walk, by Ronan McGreevy, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Archbishop's Show of Appreciation Increases Pressure on Magee to Resign, by Juno McEnroe and Jennifer Hough, Irish Examiner (January 7, 2009)
- Salisbury Parish: Lawsuit Alleges Sex Abuse by Former St. Francis De Sales Priest, Associated Press (January 6, 2009)
- All Allegations Shared with Garda and Health Board, Says Bishop, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Andrews May Refer Cloyne to Abuse Inquiry, by Harry McGee, Irish Times (January 6, 2008)
- One in Four Says Diocesan Group's Letter Contemptible, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Picot Pleads Not Guilty, in Tribune (January 7, 2009)

January 7

- Married Priests Have Their Say, by Sharon Roznik, Reporter (January 7, 2009)
- Latest Abuse Suit Names Former Salisbury Priest, by Sean O'Sullivan, News Journal (January 7, 2009)
- Priest to Leave As Children Testify: Lawyers Reach Deal in Sex Abuse Case, by Edward Munger Jr, Gazette (January 7, 2009)
- Bishop of Ferns Denies Failing to Act, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Minister to Publish HSE Child-Protection Audit, in Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Many Steps on Route to Justice, in Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Single Abuse Complaint Prompted Hse's Probe, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Government under Pressure to Widen Abuse Investigation, by Ralph Riegel and John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Andrews Refers Cloyne to Dublin Abuse Commission, by Harry McGee and Charlie Taylor, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Cloyne Abuse Scandal - Archbishop Sends a Clear Message, in Irish Examiner (January 7, 2009)
- News: Minister to Publish HSE Child-Protection Auditview List, in Irish News (January 7, 2009)
- CBI Asked to Continue Probing Abhaya Murder Case, on Sify (January 6, 2009)
- Eight Recommendations from Watchdog for Better Protection, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 7, 2009)
- Church Leader Accused of Misusing Trust Funds, in Examiner (January 7, 2009)
- 'I Am a Symbol of Hope for the Many Who Were Abused', in by Ciaran byrne (January 7, 2009)
- Police Arrest Parishioners at New Orleans Church, Associated Press (January 6, 2009)
- Govt. Announces Full Inquiry into Cloyne Child Abuse Allegations, in Belfast Telegraph (January 7, 2009)
- Confessions of a Concerned Catholic, by Jeff Crouere, Times-Picayune (January 6, 2009)
- Statement by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Barry Andrews, Td on the National Audit of Catholic Church Dioceses, in Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (January 7, 2009)
- 2 Arrested As Police End New Orleans Church Protests, by Adam Nossiter, New York Times (January 6, 2009)
- New Orleans police clear out two Uptown Catholic churches, by Bruce Nolan and Susan Finch, The Times-Picayune (January 7, 2009)
- Bishops Refused to Give Details, in Press Association (January 7, 2008)
- Clerical Paedophilia Probe to Be Widened, in 96 FM (January 7, 2008)
- Broad Welcome for Andrews' Decision, in Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Reports on Child Protection Published, on RTE News (January 7, 2009)
- Ex-Lyman Priest Leaves Bitter Legacy, by Ann Fisher, keepMECurrent (January 7, 2009)
- Briefly Reviewed, by Paul Bower, New Oxford Review (January 7, 2008)
- Ireland Orders New Probe into Catholic Sex Abuse, Associated Press (January 7, 2008)
- Canadian Police Arrest 2 Polygamous Leaders, by Ben Winslow, KSL (January 7, 2008)
- Canadian Sect Leaders Face Polygamy Charges, in Reuters (January 7, 2008)
- Polygamy Charges in Bountiful, by Robert Matas and Wendy Stueck, Globe and Mail (January 7, 2009)
- Plainfield Pastor Declines Plea Offer in Sex Assault Case, by Julie O'Connor, The Star-Ledger (January 7, 2009)
- Plainfield Pastor Accused of Molesting Six Girls Rejects Plea Deal, by Mark Spivey, Home News Tribune (January 7, 2009)
- New Orleans Police Clear Parish Vigils, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe - Articles of Faith (January 7, 2009)
- Irish Government Widens Sex-Abuse Probe, in Catholic Culture (January 7, 2009)
- Trial of Delray Beach Priests Accused of Stealing Set for Jan. 21, by Patty Pensa, Sun-Sentinel (January 7, 2009)
- Charges against Church Members Dropped, in WDSU (January 7, 2009)
- Shatter Criticises Andrews over 'Inaction', by Harry McGee, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Inquiry on Cloyne to Be Concluded by July - Andrews, in Irish Times (January 7, 2008)
- Bishop Cannot Be Trusted to Oversee Proper Child Protection, in Irish Times (January 7, 2008)
- Church Cited Legal Issues in Declining to Answer Questions, HSE Confirms, by Steven Carroll, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Bishop Magee to Co-Operate on Protection Policy Inquiry, in Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Statement from the Diocese of Cloyne, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne (January 7, 2009)
- Dublin Archdiocese Commission: Its Role, in Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Victims' Rights Group Wants Answers from LA Crosse Diocese, by Sara Kronenberg, WKBT (January 7, 2009)
- Newry-Born Bishop Shuns Calls to Quit Post Amid Abuse Inquiry, in Belfast Telegraph (January 8, 2009)
- Support Groups Welcome Minister's Decision but Criticise the HSE, in Irish Times (January 8, 2009)
- Diocese of Cloyne Failed to Alert HSE to Allegation of Child Sex Abuse Bishop 'Acknowledged His Error' - Report, by Carl O'Brien, Irish Times (January 8, 2009)
- Andrews Refers Cloyne to Dublin Abuse Commission, by Charlie Taylor and Harry McGee, Irish Times (January 7, 2009)
- Unanswered Audit Questions, in Irish Times (January 8, 2009)

January 8

- Cardinal Welcomes Further Inquiry into Cloyne, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 8, 2009)
- Church Braced for Revelations in Other Reports, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Shocking Documentaries about Paedophile Priests Led to Probes, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Church Given Three Weeks to Pass on Complaint Files, by Michael Brennan, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Bishop Magee Must Depart to Repair the 'Deficit of Trust', in Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Abuse Row Bishop to Face New Enquiry, in Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Lawsuit: Roman Catholic Diocese of LA Crosse Knew of Abuse, by Chris Hubbuch, LaCross Tribune (January 8, 2009)
- Organization, Diocese Speak-Out about Lawsuit, on WEAU (January 7, 2009)
- Magee's Failure to Reveal Allegation Led to Audit, by Eilish O'Regan, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- 'Do US a Favour and Walk', by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Civil Suits Could Leave Church with Massive Bill, by Shane Phelan, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Ten Fresh Sex Abuse Claims Are Uncovered in Diocese, by Shane Phelan, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- I'll Only Quit If the Pope Himself Asks Me — Bishop Magee, by Kevin Doyle, Herald (January 8, 2009)
- Church Abuse Lawsuit 'Shakes the Faith', by Sharahn D. Boykin, Daily Times (January 8, 2009)
- Diocese Abuse Claims Double, by Mary Beth Smetzer, News Miner (January 8, 2009)
- Ted Haggard Opens up about His Past in New Documentary: New Life Church Pastor, Now a Pariah, Goes Public in Film about Sex-Drug Scandal, by Susan Donaldson James, ABC News (January 8, 2009)
- Alamo Lawyer Asks for More Time before Trial, by Jon Gambrell, Pine Bluff Commercial (January 8, 2009)
- Polygamy Charges in Bountiful: After 20 Years of Debate and Several Investigations, Police Believe They Have Finally Collected Sufficient Evidence to Obtain Convictions against Religious Leaders Winston Blackmore and James Oler, by Robert Matas, Globe and Mail (January 8, 2009)
- 2 Leaders Charged with Polygamy: Winston Blackmore and James Oler Released on Four Bail Conditions, by Suzanne Fournier, Province (January 8, 2009)
- Polygamy Play Aims to Change Law, in Province (January 8, 2009)
- A Brief History of Polygamy and the Mormon Movement, in Province (January 8, 2009)
- Does the Approach to Sexuality Pose a Question for the Church?, by Trish O'Dea, Corkman (January 8, 2009)
- Magee No Longer Has Any Authority Left, by Padraig O'Morain, Herald (January 8, 2009)
- Safeguarding Children Is 'A Priority': Bishop, by Maria Pepper, Wexford People (January 7, 2009)
- Justice Basant to Monitor Abhaya Probe, in Kerala Online (January 8, 2009)
- Bishop Accused of Lying, by Mary Regan, Irish Examiner (January 8, 2009)
- Children's Groups Demand Mandatory Reporting, by Ralph Riegel and Michael Brennan, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- Many Questions Still Unanswered Following Probe, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 8, 2009)
- New Orleans Archdiocese Gets Police Help to End Parish Occupations, by Christine Bordelon, Catholic News Service (January 7, 2009)
- Abuse Suit Filed against Wisconsin Diocese, in Catholic Culture (January 8, 2009)
- Maine Bishop Appeals Ecclesial Tribunal's Acquittal of Priest, in Catholic Culture (January 8, 2009)
- Plover Woman Sues LA Crosse Diocese, Associated Press (January 8, 2009)
- Charges against Two Church Vigil Participants Dropped in Municipal Court, by Susan Finch, Times-Picayune (January 7, 2009)
- Me and the Rev. Richard John Neuhaus, by Jeffrey Weiss, Dallas Morning News (January 8, 2009)
- Woman Wants Records Released, by Nichole Medaugh, WHIZ (January 8, 2009)
- Diocese Responds to Lawsuit, Victims' Group, on WIZM (January 8, 2009)
- Claims of Abuse by Priests Continue to Mount, Associated Press (January 8, 2008)
- Judge Orders Couple to Rein in Video, Associated Press (January 8, 2009)
- Accused Claims Priest Made 'Advances', in Go-Jamaica (January 8, 2009)
- Catholic Bishops Speak in Support of Magee, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 8, 2009)
- Former Teacher Charged with Sexual Battery, in News 13 (January 8, 2009)
- Marion Church: Former Official Stole More Than $276,000, Associated Press (January 8, 2009)

January 9

- Prosecutor Wanted to Appeal Acquittals, by Trevor Pritchar, Standard-Freeholder (January 8, 2009)
- Claims of Abuse by Priests Double: Fairbanks: Allegations Now Total 292 against the Diocese, Associated Press (January 9, 2009)
- Plover Woman Sues LA Crosse Diocese, in Chippewa Herald (January 8, 2009)
- Abuse Claims against Catholic Diocese Still Coming in, in KTUU (January 8, 2009)
- When the Perpetrator Pretends to Be the Victim, by Kevin Masterson, Examiner (January 8, 2009)
- Local Pastor Sex Abuse Case Will Go to Trial, by Kevin Behr, Winona Daily News (January 9, 2009)
- Delay for Evangelist Sex Abuse Trial, in First Coast News (January 9, 2008)
- In Alamo Case, Judge Oks Plan to Pull Video, by Andy Davis, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 9, 2009)
- Having Doubt about 'Doubt', by Kevin Masterson, Examiner (January 6, 2009)
- It Will Be Expensive, and Guess Who Will Foot Much of the Bill?, by Daphne Bramham, , Vancouver Sun (January 9, 2009)
- Heads of Galway Dioceses Believe Bishop of Cloyne Should Stay, in Galway News (January 9, 2009)
- Postcard: Adams., in Time Magazine (January 9, 2009)
- Letter Warned of "Defamatory" Attributions in Abuse Report, in The Irish Times (January 9, 2009)
- Church and State Failing Our Vulnerable Children, in Irish Independent (January 9, 2009)
- Bishop Clings to Post As Fresh Abuse Inquiry Offers Reprieve, by John Cooney and Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 9, 2009)
- HSE Went Ahead with Audit Despite Lack of Details, by Eilish O'Regan, Irish Independent (January 9, 2009)
- Ponzi Scheme Targets Catholic Investors, Including 3 Here, by Michael Zeigler, Democrat and Chronicle (January 9, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victims Challenge Catholic Bishop, in SNAP (January 9, 2009)
- Archbishop Locks Uptown Catholic Churches out of Pride?, by Christopher Tidmore, Bayou Buzz (January 9, 2009)
- US Shuts "Ponzi" Scheme Targetting Priests, by Robin Pagnamenta , The Times (January 9, 2009)
- Amherst Businessman Accused of Ponzi Scheme, by Mark Scott , WBFO (January 9, 2009)
- Diane Knight Named New Chair of the National Review Board, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (January 9, 2009)
- 10 Irish Bishops Weigh in Calls for Bishop Magee's Resignation, in Catholic Culture (January 9, 2009)
- Ombudsman to Investigate Child Protection Audit, in The Irish Times (January 9, 2009)
- Ombudsman to Investigate Abuse Audit, in RTE News (January 9, 2009)
- Complaint Asks for Sheriff's Files in Alleged Assault, by Rick Stillion, The Daily Jeffersonian (January 9, 2009)
- Father Claims Cloyne Priest Has Access to Children, by Claire O'Sullivan and Sean O'Riordan , Irish Examiner (January 9, 2009)
- 'That Man Was a Pervert and They Protected Him All the Way', by Claire O'Sullivan , Irish Examiner (January 9, 2009)
- Father Claims Accused Priest Was Living near School and Creche, by Sean O'Riordan , Irish Examiner (January 9, 2009)
- Ombudsman to Investigate HSE and Department, by Mark Hennessy, The Irish Times (January 10, 2009)
- Father Richard John Neuhaus, 1936-2009, by Father Raymond J. de Souza , National Catholic Register (January 9, 2009)
- Pastor Arrested for Sexual Battery on 13 Year Old, in My Fox Orlando (January 9, 2009)
- Former Minister to Serve 11 Years in Prison, by Shawna Morrison, Roanoke Times (January 9, 2009)

January 10

- Cloyne to Probe New Claim, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 10, 2009)
- Ombudsman Orders Inquiry into Child Protection Audit, by Eilish O'Regan, Irish Independent (January 10, 2009)
- VOTF Heeds "Call to Action", by Francis X. Fay Jr., The Hour (January 10, 2009)
- A Cause for Concern, in Northern Echo (January 10, 2009)
- Bishop Warns Activist to Stay Clear or Face Arrest, Sanctions, in Catholic Review (January 10, 2009)
- Teacher Faces Sexual Abuse Lawsuit, by Will Richmond, The Herald News (January 9, 2009)
- Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teen, by Millard K. Ives , Daily Commercial (January 10, 2009)
- Teen Says He Was Sexually Abused at Church Treatment Facility, by Kelly Holleran, The Record (January 9, 2009)
- Rest Up, Your Catholic Priest Abuse Story Fatigue May Soon Be Put to the Test, in Nashville Scene (January 7, 2009)
- Board of Supes Invite Pedo-priest Apologist to Give Invocation This Monday, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 10, 2009)
- Embattled Bishop Still Has Support in Cloyne, by Kieran Wood , Sunday Business Post (January 11, 2009)
- Crisis Deepens for Catholic Church, by John Burke, Sunday Business Post (January 11, 2009)
- The Actions of the Bishops Are an Absolute Disgrace, by Vincent Browne , Sunday Business Post (January 11, 2009)
- Gardai Didn't Disclose Cloyne Abuse Complaint for Two Years, by John Burke, and Kieron Wood , Sunday Business Post (January 11, 2009)
- Brenda Power: in the Name of God, Just Go, by Brenda Power , The Sunday Times (January 11, 2009)
- Vigil at St. Stan's to Be Featured in Time Magazine, by Scott Stafford, Berkshire Eagle (January 10, 2009)

January 11

- Is the Catholic Church Capable of Doing the "Right" Thing'?, by Kevin Masterson, Examiner (January 10, 2009)
- Bishop Must Not Become Fall-guy for Lax Politicians, in Irish Independent (January 11, 2009)
- Magee Buys Time but His Days in Cloyne Now Look Numbered, in Irish Independent (January 11, 2009)
- Irish Prelates Welcome Probe of Cloyne Child-protection Practices, by Cian Molloy , The Catholic Review (January 11, 2009)
- Church Asset Sales Become an Issue, by David Bergengren And Angela Carbone, The Republican (January 11, 2009)
- Transcript of Interview with Girl, 17, from Alamo Compound, in The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 11, 2009)
- Transcript of Interview with Girl, 10, from Alamo Compound, in The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 11, 2009)
- Transcript of Interview with Girl, 14, from Alamo Compound, in The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 11, 2009)
- Catholics Brace for Round of Closings, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (January 11, 2009)
- Call to Action: Abolishing the Statute of Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse, in Jewish Survivors of Sexual Abuse Speak Out (January 10, 2009)
- Top Ten Lessons, in Western Massachusetts Catholics (January 11, 2009)
- Dreher and Neuhaus, in The American Scene (January 11, 2009)
- Richard John Neuhaus, Damon Linker and Me, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (January 8, 2009)
- Christ the King's Bob Oliva Denies Claims He Violated a Sacred Trust, by Michael O'Keeffe , New York Daily News (January 11, 2009)
- Christ the King Mulls How to Deal with Former Coach Bob Oliva, by Ian Begley, New York Daily News (January 5, 2009)
- Bob Oliva to Resign at Christ the King, by Bruce Diamond And Michael O'Keeffe , New York Daily News (January 5, 2009)
- Oliva to Retire As Christ the King Basketball Coach, by Dylan Butler, Five Boro Sports (January 4, 2009)
- Victim Tracks down Perpetrator, Speaks at a Conference Where Ephebophile Priest Hiding out in Italy, Now Gets to See Him Laicized in New Jersey, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 11, 2009)
- Advocates Want Bishop's Attention, by Brian Yocono , WCSH (January 11, 2009)
- Update: Police Called to Scarborough Church, by Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press (January 11, 2009)
- Vatican Diplomat Cardinal Pio Laghi Dead at 86, by Nicole Winfield, Associated Press (January 11, 2009)
- Andrews Urged to Fast-track Legislation to Protect Children, by Patsy McGarry, The Irish Times (January 11, 2009)
- Parents Say Bishop Magee Can No Longer Be Trusted, by Barry Roche, The Irish Times (January 11, 2009)
- Police Called to Church As Bishop Celebrates Mass, in WHDH (January 11, 2009)

January 12

- Cloyne Diocese Referred to Abuse Body, in Irish Health (January 7, 2009)
- Fall River Catholic Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault, by Joe Cohen, Standard-Times (January 12, 2009)
- We Can No Longer Tolerate the Clergy's Intransigence, in Irish Independent (January 12, 2009)
- Child Abuse "Wasn't a Priority", by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 12, 2009)
- Fessing up, by Lillian Daniel, The Christian Century (January 13, 2009)
- Broad Welcome for Cloyne Abuse Referral, in Irish Health (January 12, 2009)
- New Bishop Named for Diocese of Knoxville, in News Sentinel (January 12, 2009)
- Former Papal Diplomat Dies; He Could Have Made a Difference, on SNAP (January 12, 2009)
- Monsignor Richard Stika Named Bishop of Knoxville Diocese, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (January 12, 2009)
- Vatican Discussion of Sins Committed by Clergy: For the First Time Vatican Officials Will Publicly Discuss Sins Committed by Clergy That Require Forgiveness from the Pope, by Richard Owen, The Times (United Kingdom) (January 12, 2009)
- Transcript: Advocates Want Bishop’s Attention, byBrian Yocono and Caroline Cornish, WCSH6-NBC (January 11, 2009)
- Harney Faces Pressure for Inquiry into Shine Allegations, in Irish Times (January 12, 2009)
- Diocese Braces Itself for Flood of New Claims, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (January 12, 2009)
- John Manly Writes to John Moorlach Regarding Pedo-Apologist Baird, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 12, 2009)
- Knoxville's New Bishop, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (January 12, 2009)
- Teacher Charged with Sex Assault of Student, by Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Breaking News (January 12, 2009)
- Teacher Charged with Sex Assault of Student, by Rummana Hussain, Chicago Sun-Times (January 12, 2009)
- Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault: 24-Year-Old Accused of Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old, on NBC Chicago (January 12, 2009)
- Fraud Suit against Diocese Has Sex Abuse Link, by David Unze, St. Cloud Times (January 12, 2009)
- Parishioners Hold Vigil to Save Church, by Ryan Burgess, Capital News 9 (January 12, 2009)
- New Chair of US Bishops' National Review Board Is Obama Donor, in Catholic Culture (January 12, 2009)
- Board of Supes Invite Pedo-Priest Apologist to Give Invocation This Monday**, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 10, 2009)

January 13

- Judge Issues Gag Order in Alamo Custody Hearings, by Jon Gambrell, Pine Bluff Commercial (January 13, 2009)
- Dates Set for Trials of 12 Flds Men, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (January 12, 2009)
- St. Louis Priest Richard F. Stika Named Bishop of Knoxville, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (January 13, 2009)
- Mexican Priest Accused of Sexually Abusing Boys, in Latin American Herald Tribune (January 13, 2009)
- Woman, 3 Men Claim Priest Abused Them in Collinsville, Edwardsville Hotel Rooms, by Beth Hundsdorfer, Belleville News-Democrat (January 13, 2009)
- Church Gives Details of Accusations against Priest: Allegations Made against Rev. Thomas Lee, on WMTW (January 13, 2009)
- Accuser Testifies on First Day of Naugatuck Priest's Sex Assault Trial, by Jonathan Shugarts, Republican-American (January 13, 2009)
- Sikh Priest Charged in Sexual Assault, in Vancouver Sun (January 13, 2009)
- Dear Bishop: Stop Hiding, Start Talking, by Bill Nemitz, Portland Press Herald (January 13, 2009)
- Decision Appealed in Sexual Abuse Case, in Diocese of Portland (December 19, 2008)
- Prosecutor Remained on Case Despite Conflict, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 13, 2009)
- Waynesburg Pastor Arrested on Sex Charge, by Lori Monsewicz, Canton Repository (January 13, 2009)
- A Pedo-Apolgist's Best Pal: Oc Supervisor Bill Campbell, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 13, 2009)
- Diocese Provides More Information about Abuse Cases, by Giselle Goodman, Morning Sentinel (January 13, 2009)
- Lawsuit Accuses Diocese of Fraud, by David Unze, St Cloud Times (January 13, 2009)
- Milwaukee Social Worker to Chair Bishops' National Review Board, in Catholic News Service (January 12, 2009)
- War of Words between Hc Judges in Sr Abhaya Case, in Indlaw News (January 13, 2009)
- Details Released on Sexual Abuse Case of Accused Priest, in Diocese of Portland (January 13, 2009)
- Cardinal Rejects Calls for Bishop of Cloyne to Resign, by Charlie Taylor and Paddy Logue, Irish Times (January 13, 2009)
- Cloyne Bishop Should Not Resign: Brady, on RTE News (January 13, 2009)
- Diocese Warns Morris Parishes to Be on Lookout for Suspended Priest, by Abbott Koloff, Daily Record (January 13, 2009)
- Bishop: 11 Complaints Filed against Lee, by Ann Fisher, keepMEcurrent (January 13, 2009)
- Pedofilia E Riti Satanici, by Orazio La Rocca, la Repubblica (January 12, 2009)
- New Diocese of Yakima to Lay off Eight Ministry Directors, in Yakima Herald-Republic (January 13, 2009)
- Paterson Diocese Issues Warning about Suspended Priest Seen at Morris Churches, in Star-Ledger (January 13, 2009)
- Campbell's Insensitivity to Abuse Victims, in OC Register (January 12, 2009)
- Baird Won't Do Invocation; Norby Will Do It, in OC Register (January 12, 2009)
- Abhaya Case Plunges into Judicial Tug of War, in Times of India (January 14, 2009)
- VOTF Names Bishops Who Should Resign, in Voice of the Faithful (January 7, 2009)
- Bishops Who Should Resign: VOTF Names Names, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (January 13, 2009)
- Sentencing Set for Former Priest, in WTVR (January 13, 2009)
- Cardinal: Magee Should Not Resign: The Head of the Catholic Church Has Said Beleaguered Bishop John Magee Should Not Resign Despite the Mishandling of Allegations of Child Sex Abuse in His Cloyne Diocese., by Donal Hickey and Jennifer Hough, Irish Examiner (January 13, 2009)
- Cardinal Rejects Calls for Bishop John Magee to Step down, by Patsy McGarry and Anne Lucey, Irish Times (January 13, 2009)

January 14

- Macdonald Delays 'Major Concern': Crown, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 13, 2009)
- Church Officials Warn Suspended Priest, in Newsday (January 14, 2009)
- Jesuit Head of Seattle U. Knew of Priest's Abuse, Lawsuit Claims: A Lawsuit Filed Tuesday Accuses Seattle University President the Rev. Stephen Sundborg of Knowing about an Abusive Jesuit Priest Yet Allowing That Priest to Remain in Ministry, Back When Sundborg Served As Head of the Jesuit Order in the Northwest from about 1990 to 1996. Sundborg Is One of Several Defendants Named in the Lawsuit, Filed by 40 Men and Women Who Say They Were Sexually Abused As Children in Alaska Years Ago by Jesuits or Those Supervised by Jesuits, by Janet I. Tu and Nick Perry, Seattle Times (January 14, 2009)
- Mexico Priest Arrested on Sex-Abuse Charges, in Latin American Herald Tribune (January 14, 2008)
- Cardinal Supports Cloyne Bishop, in Herald (January 14, 2009)
- Victims Furious As Cardinal Urges Cloyne Bishop to Stay, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 14, 2009)
- Backing Bishop Could Be Naive, in Irish Independent (January 14, 2009)
- Cardinal Backs His Bishop, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 14, 2009)
- Cardinal Rejects Calls for Bishop of Cloyne to Resign, by Charlie Taylor and Paddy Logue, Irish Times (January 13, 2009)
- Dowling Catholic Teacher Faces Sex Charge, in Des Moines Register (January 14, 2009)
- Dad's Silence in Alamo Case Earns Him Jail, by Andy Davis, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 14, 2009)
- 'Cruel Nuns Stole My Childhood', by Steven Russell, EADT (January 13, 2009)
- Paterson Diocese Issues Alert for Priest Accused of Sex Abuse, by Jeff Diamant, Star-Ledger (January 14, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victims Challenge Catholic Officials, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (January 13, 2009)
- Bishop Warns Priests, Not Parents, about Predator; Sex Abuse Victims Respond, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (January 13, 2009)
- 3 Debutantes Would Make Great-Granddad a Proud Man, by Deb Peterson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (January 14, 2009)
- Review of an Irish Tragedy: How Sex Abuse by Irish Priests Helped Cripple the Catholic Church, by Joe Rigert, Voice of the Faithful (January 14, 2008)
- Update: Sundborg Named Defendant in Alleged Sexual Abuse Cover-Up, by Joshua Lynch, Spectator (January 14, 2009)
- For 830 Years, Apostolic Penitentiary Has Focused on Forgiveness, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service (January 14, 2009)
- Priest Accused in Lawsuit of Sex Abuse in Alaska, Associated Press (January 14, 2008)
- Louisa Priest to Spend 18 Years behind Bars, in WCAV (January 14, 2009)
- Disgraced Pinoy Priest Gets 13 More Years in Jail, by Rodney J. Jaleco, ABS-CBN (Philippines) (January 15, 2009)
- A Statement from Su President Stephen Sundborg, S.j., in Seattle University (January 14, 2009)
- Assessor: Catholic Archdiocese Owes Millions, by Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle (January 14, 2009)
- Lawsuit: Seattle U. President Knew of Abuse, by Heather Bosch, KIRO (January 14, 2009)
- Irish Primate Backs Embattled Bishop against Calls for Resignation, in Catholic Culture (January 14, 2009)
- Cardinal Lands Church Back in Dark Ages, in The Herald (January 14, 2009)
- Cardinal Brady Speaks of Hope on Special Visit, by Kevin Hughes, Kerryman (January 14, 2009)
- Alaska Natives Sue Jesuits over Abuse, in United Press International (January 14, 2009)
- Judge Rejects Deal to Let Priest Go Home, by Tim Malloy, WPTV (January 15, 2009)
- Catholic Church Challenged to Support Victims, on CBS News Channel 5 (January 14, 2009)
- Settlement Reached in Sex Abuse Case Involving Brick Twp. Pastor, by Jeff Diamant, Star-Ledger (January 14, 2009)
- Protecting Those Who Advocate for Jewish Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, by Vicki Polin, Awareness Center (January 14, 2009)
- HC Judge Withdraws from Sister Abhaya Case, in Times of India (January 15, 2009)
- Priest Accused of Embezzling from Delray Beach Parish May Be Seeking Plea Deal, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (January 14, 2009)
- Bishop's Resignation Would Benefit Child Protection - C of I, in Irish Times (January 14, 2009)
- Church of Ireland Newspaper Enters Cloyne Controvers, by Alf McCreary, Belfast Telegraph (January 15, 2009)
- Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge, on Keloland (January 14, 2009)

January 15

- Seattle U. President Denies Claims That He Knew of Abuse: Seattle University President Stephen Sundborg Refuted Allegations That in the 1990s, As Head of the Jesuit Order in the Northwest, He Knew about at Least One Sexually-Abusive Priest but Did Nothing, by Nick Perry and Janet I. Tu, Seattle Times (January 15, 2009)
- 43 More Allege Sex Abuse by Catholics: Church Leaders Are Accused of Negligent Supervision, by Lisa Demer, Anchorage Daily News (January 14, 2009)
- In Wake of Allegations, Students Worried over University Reputation: Readers Say Spectator Coverage Was Sensational, by Katie Farden, Spectator (January 14, 2009)
- Sundborg in a Statement: Allegations Are False: Sex Abuse Victims Share Stories at Press Conference, by Jessica Van Gilder, Spectator (January 14, 2009)
- Jesuit Priests Accused of Sex Abuse in Alaska, Associated Press (January 14, 2009)
- Suit: Seattle U Prez Kept Quiet about Priest Abuse, on KOMO (January 14, 2009)
- On Solidarity, by Cody Shepherd, Spectator Blog (January 14, 2009)
- Video: Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse, in Seattle Post-Intelligencer (January 14, 2009)
- Lawsuit Alleges President of Seattle U Knew of Sex Abuse: Says Sundborg Had Access to 'Hell Files', by Amy Rolph, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (January 14, 2009)
- Vatican Report: Most U.S. Seminaries Are Generally Healthy, by Chaz Muth, Catholic News Service (January 14, 2009)
- Fort Smith : Sex Offender Arrested at Alamo Site, by Dave Hughes, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 15, 2009)
- Cultural Genocide in the Land of the Free, by Tiim Giago, Native American Times (January 14, 2009)
- This Story Makes Me So Angry It Will Take at Least Three Posts to Even Begin to Tell It. Here Is Part One of Peter Dunne, Flagrant Pedophile Priest, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 15, 2009)
- Priest Disputes Accuser's Testimony, by Jonathan Shugarts, Republican-American (January 15, 2009)
- "Unfair Treatment?", in California Catholic Daily (January 15, 2009)
- Boy Allegedly Molested, Then Forced out of School, in Chicago Sun-Times (January 15, 2009)
- "Progress Made" in Getting Detail, by Eilish O'Regan, Irish Independent (January 15, 2009)
- Emily Should Watch Her Back, by Padraig O'Morain, Herald (January 15, 2009)
- Split over Cloyne Bishop Casts Church into "Crisis", by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 15, 2009)
- Naugatuck Priest Denies Sex Assault Charges, Associated Press (January 15, 2009)
- Democratic Catholic Leader Arrested on Prostitution-related Charges, in Catholic News Agency (January 14, 2009)
- Vatican Reveals Secrets of Worst Sins, by Nick Squires, Telegraph (January 15, 2009)
- Ex-pastor Accused of Sex with Teen to Be in Court Today, by Serena Maria Daniels, The Orange County Register (January 15, 2009)
- Former Church Music Leader Pleads Guilty in Sex Case, by Denise Callahan, The Oxford Press (January 15, 2009)
- Pastor Arrested, Charged with Sex Crimes, on KOKC (January 15, 2009)
- "A Pedophile's Paradise", by Brendan Kiley, The Stranger (January 14, 2009)
- Ex-director of Ohio's Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives Linked to Prostitution Ring, by Aaron Marshall and Reginald Fields, The Plain Dealer (January 15, 2009)
- Ex Official Nabbed in Brothel Probe, by Theodore Decker, The Columbus Dispatch (January 15, 2009)
- Exclusive: Sundborg Calls Lawsuit "Unfair," Denies Allegations, by Joshua Lynch, The Spectator (January 14, 2009)
- Sundborg in a Statement: Allegations Are False, by Jessica Van Gilder, The Spectator (January 14, 2009)
- Update: Sundborg Named Defendant in Alleged Sexual Abuse Cover-up, by Joshua Lynch, The Spectator (March 12, 2008)
- Judge Postpones Youth Pastor's Trial, in Charleston Daily Mail (January 15, 2009)
- Pastor Arrested on Molestation Charge, on KJRH (January 15, 2009)
- Mexican Priest Arrested for Sexually Abusing Boys, in Smash Hits (January 14, 2009)
- Vatican: Gay `behavior" in Seminaries Declines, by Rachel Zoll, The Associated Press (January 15, 2009)
- Weleetka Pastor Jailed on Molestation Complaints, by Manny Gamallo, Tulsa World (January 15, 2009)
- Apostolic Visitation Deems US Seminaries Generally Healthy, Notes Numerous Problems, in Catholic Culture (January 15, 2009)
- Apostolic Visitation of Seminaries in the United States, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (January 15, 2009)
- Cirilo Flores Rarely Pursued Discipline of Molesting Priests While Serving on Important Church Board, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 14, 2009)
- Vatican: US Seminaries Sign of Hope for Nation, in Zenit (January 15, 2009)
- Vatican Report on US Seminaries & Snap's Response, by Barbara Blaine, SNAP (January 15, 2009)
- Jesuit: Alaska No Hiding Place for Problem Priests, by Lisa Demer, Anchorage Daily News (January 15, 2009)
- Pedophile Priest to Stand Trial Again Next Week on More Sex Assault Charges, by Shuyee Lee, CJAD (January 15, 2009)
- Former Word of Life Youth Pastor Indicted on Sex Charge, by Greg Garrison, Birmingham News (January 15, 2009)
- Fact Check - Diocese Details Sex Abuse Claims, in National Survivor Advocates Coalition (January 15, 2009)
- Accused Minister Worked at Union & Owasso Schools, on KTUL (January 15, 2009)
- Former Youth Pastor Arrested in California, in My Fox Birmingham (January 15, 2009)
- Apostolic Visitation of Seminaries: Vatican Report Released, by James Martin, America (January 15, 2009)
- Alleged Victim Criticises Cardinal, by Barry Roche, The Irish Times (January 15, 2009)
- A Tale of Two Archdioceses, by Jason Berry, Boston Globe (January 14, 2009)

January 16

- Macdonald Lawyer Focuses on Notes, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 16, 2009)
- "Time to Step Aside", in California Catholic Daily (January 16, 2009)
- Victim Recounts Clergy Abuse in Southington, by James Craven, The Herald (January 16, 2009)
- Ex-cloyne Priest Is "Dismayed" at Support for Magee, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 16, 2009)
- Dumped in Alaska, by Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish (January 16, 2009)
- Catholic Group Will Hold Fort Myers Rally in Effort to Have More Say in Church, by Dan Warner, The News-Press (January 16, 2009)
- Historic Print Job before the Virginia High Court, in The Salem News (January 16, 2009)
- Diocese Launches $22 Million Capital Campaign, by Deirdre Cox Baker, Quad-City Times (January 15, 2009)
- Pinoy Ex-priest in US Appeals Embezzlement Conviction, by Joseph G. Lariosa, GMANews TV (January 16, 2009)
- Priest on Probation Gets New Assignment, on Action 3 News (January 16, 2009)
- The Church Must Consider Change, in Editorial (January 16, 2009)
- Church Seeks to Lift Sex Abuse Claim Time Limit, by Michael McKenna, The Australian (January 16, 2009)
- Ex-bayley-ellard Principal Admits Abuse, by Peggy Wright, Daily Record (January 16, 2009)
- Allegations: Alaska Is a Dumping Ground for Predator Priests, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (January 16, 2009)
- Naugatuck Priest Acquitted of Sex Charges, in Republican-American (January 16, 2009)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse of Natives, on ABC Alaskas Superstation (January 16, 2009)
- Archdiocese of Boston Returns Father Eugene Sullivan to Active Ministry, in The Pilot (January 16, 2009)
- Plea Deal Likely Reached for Priest in Church Theft, on MSNBC (January 16, 2009)
- Reporting on Vatican Reports, in GetReligion (January 16, 2009)
- St. Louis Priest Cited by 3 Removed from Ministry, by Cheryl Wittenauer, Belleville News-Democrat (January 16, 2009)
- Priest Removed over Possible Sex Lawsuit, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (January 16, 2009)
- Seminary Visitation: Bishops, Si; Religious Superiors, No, by Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture (January 16, 2009)
- January 16, 2009 - Archdiocese of Boston Returns Reverend Eugene P. Sullivan to Active Ministry, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston (January 16, 2009)
- Mass Priest in Abuse Case Returns to Ministry, by Karen Testa, The Republican (January 16, 2009)
- Former Greene Pastor Charged with Probation Violation, by Maggie Borman, Journal-Courier (January 16, 2009)

January 17

- No Evidence of Role in Drafting Illegal Settlement, by Trevor Pritchard , Standard-freeholder (January 16, 2009)
- Church Child-protection Cost $1.2M Last Year, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (January 17, 2009)
- St. Louis Archdiocese Removes Priest after Threat of Lawsuit, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chatanooga Times Free Press (January 17, 2009)
- St. Louis Priest Cited by 3 Removed from Ministry, Associated Press(January 17, 2009)
- Bishops Have Again Deserted Their Flock, by Patsy Mcgarry, The Irish Times (January 17, 2009)
- Minister Accused of Sex Abuse, by Ray King, Pine Bluff Commercial (January 17, 2009)
- Church Leader Wants Child Sex Abuse Laws Changed, in Courier Mail (January 17, 2009)
- 2nd Person Is Jailed in Church Sex-abuse Case, in Deseret News (January 17, 2009)
- Church Seeks Change to Child Abuse Claim Limits, on ABC News (January 17, 2009)
- Antioch Sexual Abuse Suspects Arraigned, by Robert Salonga and Malaika Fraley, Contra Costa Times (January 17, 2009)
- Crystal City: Youtube Video Award Leads to Washington Honors, by Chris Campbell, Suburban Journals (January 17, 2009)
- Guest View: Appeal for Healing in Belleville Diocese, in Belleville News-Democrat (January 17, 2009)
- Another Jewel for the Ren 2010 Crown, in Parents United for Responsible Education (January 17, 2009)
- "The Cloyne Debacle Is a Dirty Story and Cardinal Brady's Intervention Only Muddies the Waters More", by Medb Ruane, Irish Independent (January 17, 2009)
- Ex-minister Accused of Violating Probation Again, by Maggie Borman, The Telegraph (January 16, 2009)
- Lawyer Claims Priest's Rights Were Trampled, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (January 17, 2009)
- Jury Clears Priest of All Sex Charges, by Jonathan Shugarts, Republican-American (January 17, 2009)
- Father Barney Takes Fees, Leaves a Host of Developers behind, by James Thorner, St. Petersburg Times (January 18, 2009)
- Dallas Parishioner Challenges Church Statements, by Stan Shinn, Pokrov (January 16, 2009)
- Nikolai Sues Oca for $11 Million, by Mark Stokoe, Pokrov (January 16, 2009)
- It's a Miracle! Oh No, It's Not, in Irish Independent (January 17, 2009)
- A Lot of People Got Angry after Reading Last Post Here, Writing, My Perp Was a Scout Leader Too, and There Is No Justice in Pa, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 17, 2009)
- Rampant Sexual Abuse of Native Children in Residential Schools, in The Canadian Press (January 17, 2009)
- Bishops: Gay Seminary Problems 'overcome', by Daniel Burke, National Catholic Reporter (January 17, 2009)
- Church May Be Indemnified against Abuse Legal Action, by John Burke and Keirn Wood, Sunday Business Post (January 18, 2009)
- Jury Clears Naugatuck Priest of Abuse Allegations, Associated Press(January 17, 2009)
- Weymouth Pastor Cleared of Sex Abuse Charge, by Jack Encarnacao And John P. Kelly, The Patriot Ledge (January 17, 2009)
- Diocese Announces Church Closings, by Jason Subik, Schenectady Gazette (January 17, 2009)
- Albany Diocese Announces Final Decisions of 2 1/2-year Called to Be Church Process, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany (January 17, 2009)
- Cities Suffering Pain of Loss, by Marc Parry, Albany Times Union (January 17, 2009)
- 17 Local Churches Will Close, by Tom Caprood, Troy Record (January 17, 2009)
- Diocese Orders Church Mergers in Greene, Columbia Counties, in The Daily Freeman (January 17, 2009)
- Video, Betrayed, Released Jan. 17, 2009, by Survivor of Fr. Jim Mccarthy, Active in the 1960s in South Carolina, in City of Angels (January 18, 2009)
- Archdiocese Settles Nahant Priest Abuse Case, in Item (January 18, 2009)

January 18

- My Turn: What the Catholic Church Is Truly about, by Bernard Roque, Burlington Free Press (January 18, 2009)
- Decisions for Each of the 38 Local Planning Groups in County Order, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany (January 10, 2009)
- List of Church Closings in Capital Region, in Albany Times Union (January 18, 2009)
- Ex-fort Myers Priest Says He Did Not Abuse Boy, in The News-Press (January 18, 2009)
- Cincinnati Archdiocese Says Clergy Abuse Cost $11M, in Lancaster Eagle Gazette (January 17, 2009)
- Limits on Rape Charges Targeted, by Charlie Frago, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 18, 2009)
- One in Five Students Suffered Sexual Abuse at Residential Schools, Figures Indicate, by Tim Naumetz, Globe and Mail (January 18, 2009)
- Paedophile Groomed Girl, 12, on Church Trips, in The Shields Gazette (January 17, 2009)
- Churches Support Abuse Law Changes, by Michael McKenna, The Australian (January 19, 2009)
- Trial Set for Two Delray Priests Accused of Stealing from Parish, by Susan Spencer-wendel, Palm Beach Post (January 17, 2009)
- Abuse Scandal Still Obscures the Light: Brady's Support for Magee Reinforces the Impunity of the Powerful, Writes Colum Kenny, by Colum Kenny, Irish Independent (January 18, 2009)
- Report: Priest Accused of Sex Abuse to Hold Town Hall Meeting, on WINK News (January 18, 2009)
- Priest Denies Wrongdoing, Seeks Public Forum, by Lisa Neff, Anna Maria Islander (January 14, 2009)

January 19

- Diocese Seeks to Lease Nome Area Mission, by Mary Beth Smetzer, News-Miner (January 19, 2009)
- Identity of Pedophile Andrew William Dawson-Ryan Revealed, in Adelaide Now (January 19, 2009)
- Anglican Church Apologises over Youth Leader Abuse, ion ABC News (January 19, 2009)
- Suppression Lifted on Man Convicted of Child Sex, on ABC News (January 19, 2009)
- Pervert Molested 12-Year-Old Girl, in Sunderland Echo (January 17, 2009)
- Come to Brooklyn - Jewish Survivors of Sexual Abuse Speaking Out!, in Awareness Center (January 19, 2009)
- Abhaya Case: Hc Drops Contempt Proceeding against Daily, in Hindu (January 19, 2009)
- Pittsburgh Priest Named Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, by Ann Rodgers, Post-Gazette (January 19, 2009)
- Jailed Ex-Bishop May Face Church Court Too, in Pokrov (January 17, 2009)
- A No-Win Situation for the Bishop Mark Guydish Opinion, by Mark Guydish, Times-Leader (January 19, 2009)
- Correction, in Daily Record (January 17, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victim Slams 'Hypocrisy' of Church and Archbishop, by Michael McKenna, Australian (January 20, 2009)
- Koce Diocese of Orange Docu Blind to Reality, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 19, 2009)
- Where Do Oc's Pedo-Priest Apologists Love to Eat?, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 19, 2009)
- Maryland Catholic Conference Urges Catholics to Oppose Statute of Limitations Bill, by Laura Jamison, Catholic Standard (January 14, 2009)
- Why Did Maine Bishop Need a Police Escort, and Why Was He Meeting Survivors in a Bar in the First Place?, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 19, 2009)
- Columbus Bishop Removes Priest from All Ministry, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus (January 19, 2009)

January 20

- Law Firm Launching Lawsuit against Diocese Claiming Boys Were Abused by Priest, in Yarmouth County Vanguard (January 20, 2009)
- Men: Priest Abused US: Lawsuit Launched against Archdiocese of Halifax, Diocese of Yarmouth, by Davene Jeffrey, Chronicle Herald (January 20, 2009)
- Ruling Could Reinstate Lawsuits against Peoria's Catholic Diocese, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (January 20, 2009)
- Pittsburgh Priest to Become New Alaskan Bishop, by Steve Quinn, Times Leader (January 20, 2009)
- Resources Lacking: Hallett, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 20, 2009)
- Exonerated Q-C Priest Withdraws from Holy Family Assignment, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (January 19, 2009)
- Minister Urges Bishop on Report, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 20, 2009)
- Our Father, Who Art in Bed: a Naive and Sentimental Dubliner in the Legion of Christ, in Good Books for Read (January 20, 2009)
- Catholic Priest Accused of Abusing Child in 1985, by Randy Ludlow, Columbus Dispatch (January 20, 2009)
- Local Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Jason Mays, NBC4i (January 20, 2009)
- Diocese Removes Ex-St. Francis Pastor after Sexual-Abuse Claim, in Newark Advocate (January 20, 2009)
- Allegations of Sexual Abuse Leveled against Priest, on WBNS (January 20, 2009)

January 21

- Allegation of '85 Abuse Leads to Columbus Priest's Removal, by Randy Ludlow, Columbus Dispatch (January 21, 2009)
- Former Priest from St. Francis Accused of Abuse: Clergyman Removed from Ministry but Won't Face Criminal Charges, in Newark Advocate (January 21, 2009)
- Lapwai Women: the Pain Is Still There, by Matt Loveless, KLEW (January 20, 2009)
- Union County Grand Jury Indicts Plainfield Pastor on 12 Counts of Sexual Abuse, Involving Children, by Mark Spivey, Home News Tribune (January 21, 2009)
- Indian Head Pastor Charged with Multiple Counts of Sexual Child Abuse, in Southern Maryland Online (January 20, 2009)
- Judge Upholds Taking of Alamo Church Kids, by Andy Davis, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (January 21, 2009)
- Churches Suffer from Collection Meltdown, by Arlie Calalo, Manila Standard Today (January 21, 2009)
- Trial of Delray Beach Priests on Theft Charges Could Begin Today, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (January 21, 2009)
- Plaintiff Happy to Proceed with Suit, in Journal Star (January 21, 2009)
- Finance Director at St. Paul Church Charged with Embezzling $37,000, by Emily Gurnon , Emily Gurnon (January 21, 2009)
- Release of LA Clergy Case Documents to Begin, with 30 to 40 Bankers Boxes to Be Made Public Within Days, Interview W/tony Demarco, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 20, 2009)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Reach out, on SNAP (January 21, 2009)
- Accused Priest Set to Speak out, by Natalie Neysa Alund, Bradenton Herald (January 21, 2009)
- Fla. Priest Accused of Theft Pleads Guilty, by Brian Skoloff, Associated Press (January 21, 2009)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Theft, by Susan Spencer Wendel, Palm Beach Post (January 21, 2009)
- Delray Beach Priest Pleads Guilty to Theft - Runs down the Hall, on CBS 12 (January 21, 2009)
- Letter to Bishop Dewane, on SNAP (December 30, 2008)
- Florida Catholic Priests "Stole Millions from Collection Plate", in Telegraph (January 21, 2009)
- Pilfering Florida Priest Stole Donations for Gambling Trips, in AFP (January 21, 2009)
- Priest Denies Sex Abuse Allegation, by Natalie Neysa Alund, Bradenton Herald (January 21, 2009)
- Priest Defends Accusations of Sexual Misconduct, on WWSB (January 21, 2009)
- Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct Speaks, by Christina Hernandez, WINK News (January 21, 2009)
- Correction: Church Theft Story, Associated Press (January 21, 2009)
- Priest Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations, on MSNBC (January 21, 2009)

January 22

- Old Hurts, a New Quest for Justice, by Patricia Brooks Arenburg, The Chronicle Herald (January 22, 2009)
- Priest Rejects Sex Allegations, by Halle Stockton, Herald-Tribune (January 22, 2009)
- Low Enrollment, Money Woes Doom Some S. Florida Catholic Schools, by Jaweed Kaleem, Miami Herald (January 22, 2009)
- Suspended Priest Addresses Sexual Abuse Allegations, in Fox Tampa Bay (January 22, 2009)
- Pastor Faces Sex Abuse Charges, by Rick Yencer, The Star Press (January 22, 2009)
- Seymour Pleads Guilty to Molestation, Avoids Trial, by Jason Geary, The Ledger (January 22, 2009)
- Two Men Suing N.s. Church for Alleged Abuse by Priest, in Globe and Mail (January 22, 2009)
- Lapwai Woman Refiles Abuse Claim against Church, Associated Press, carried in Idaho Statesman (January 21, 2009)
- Mother from Hell Is Guilty of Incest, by Brian McDonald, Irish Independent (January 22, 2009)
- No Winner of Midweek Lotto, in Irish Independent (January 22, 2009)
- Irish Priest Admits Stealing $100,000 from Parish in US, by Stephen O'Farrell, Irish Independent (January 22, 2009)
- Priest Stole from US Church to Go on Gambling Binge, by Anne Barrowclough, The Times (January 22, 2009)
- Friar Believes More Revelations to Come, in Drogheda Independent (January 21, 2009)
- Sex Offender House Getting National Attention, by Andy Cunningham, WKYT (January 22, 2009)
- Catholic Bishops to Hold Crisis Meeting, in Belfast Telegraph (January 22, 2009)
- Dublin Diocese Holds More Abuse Meetings, by Michael Kelly, The Irish Catholic (January 22, 2009)
- State Fails to Live up to Its Own Child Protection Standards. David Quinn, in The Irish Catholic (January 22, 2009)
- Cloyne: Confidence in Church Must Be Revitalised - Michael Kelly, in The Irish Catholic (January 22, 2009)
- Bishops to Discuss Abuse Controversy, on RTE News (January 22, 2009)
- Three Men Claim Abuse, File Suit against Roman Catholic Church in N.s., on CBC News (January 21, 2009)
- Jean Jadot, Papal Envoy, Dies at 99, by Douglas Martin, The New York Times (January 22, 2009)
- Irish Bishops Schedule Special Session on Sex-abuse Scandal, in Catholic Culture (January 22, 2009)
- Judge Says Cases Must Be Resolved, in Fort Mill Times (January 22, 2009)
- Fairbanks Judge Urges Lawyers to Close Church Abuse Cases, by Mary Beth Smetzer, News-Miner (January 22, 2009)
- Judge: Sever Alamo Ties to Regain Children, by Associated Press, carried on KFSM (January 22, 2009)
- Noi Vittime Dei Preti Pedofili, by By Paolo Tessadri, L'espresso (January 22, 2009)
- Alleged Child Molester Teaching at Boca Raton School, on CBS 12 (January 22, 2009)
- News Conference outside School West of Boca Raton, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun Sentinel (January 22, 2009)
- Has Bishop Mcmahon Been "Summoned to Rome" to Be Offered Westminster?, by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (January 22, 2009)
- Call for Inquiry into Roscommon Abuse Case, by Charlie Taylor, The Irish Times (January 22, 2009)
- Court Told of Support for Incest Mother by Catholic Group, by Marese McDonagh, The Irish Times (January 22, 2009)
- Former Hoopeston Priest Asked to Step down over Sexual Misconduct Allegations, in The News-Gazette (January 22, 2009)
- Moline Pastor Asked to Step down, in Quad-City Times (January 22, 2009)
- Former Youth Worker Pleads Guilty to Molestation Charge, by Bob Allen, Associated Baptist Press (January 22, 2009)
- Brookfield Church Says It Lost $128,000 to Theft, by Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (January 22, 2009)
- Top FLDS Member, Spokesman Subpoenaed, in CNN (January 22, 2009)
- Palm Beach Private School Puts Teacher on Leave after Civil Lawsuit Filed, by Brian Haas , South Florida Sun Sentinel (January 22, 2009)
- Suit: I Was Molested by My Camp Chipinaw Counselor -- and He's Still Teaching Kids, by Corky Siemaszko , New York Daily News (January 22, 2009)
- Money Missing from Brookfield Church, in WISN (January 22, 2009)
- Church Holds Crisis Meeting over Cloyne, by Juno McEnroe , Irish Examiner (January 23, 2009)
- Ex-area Priest Removed from Ministry Due to Sexual Misconduct Allegations, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (January 22, 2009)

January 23

- Catholic Bishops Holding Summit on Child Protection, in The Irish Times (January 23, 2009)
- Bishop Asks Priest to Step down, in The Times (January 23, 2009)
- Priest Asked to Step down Amid Sex Allegations, in Journal Star (January 22, 2009)
- Isle Man Sues in Church Sex Abuse, by Curtis Lum, Honolulu Advertiser (January 23, 2009)
- Bishops to Hold Crisis Meeting on Child Abuse, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 23, 2009)
- Muncie Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse, by Associated Press (January 23, 2009)
- Parishioners to Ask Vatican to Appoint Coadjutor Bishop, on WRNO (January 23, 2009)
- Judge Urges Lawyers to Settle Church Sex Abuse Cases, by Lori Tipton, KTUU (January 22, 2009)
- Judge Pushes to Resolve Priest Sex-abuse Cases, by Mary Beth Setzer, Anchorage Daily News (January 22, 2009)
- Catholic School Dean Charged in Grope of Student, by Dorian Block, New York Daily News (January 22, 2009)
- CBI to Dramatize Abhaya Murder Today, on Kerala Online (January 23, 2009)
- Volunteer Accused of Stealing More Than $300,000 from Church, by Sadie Gurman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (January 23, 2009)
- Coalition Wants Rabbi to Warn Community of Sex Offender, in The Examiner (January 23, 2009)
- Final Church Audit to Be Released on Monday, Associated Press (January 23, 2009)
- Here Is What Happened at Hearing Last Tuesday, in Fact, Here Is What Is Happening in Release of Documents from Clergy Cases Settled in LA in July 2007, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 23, 2009)
- Cardinal Surprised People Offended, in The Press Association (January 23, 2009)
- Police Expand Ex-pastor Sex Abuse Probe, by Bethany Rodgers, Southern Maryland Newspapers (January 23, 2009)
- Bishops Agree to Commitments on Child Protection, by Elaine Edwards, The Irish Times (January 23, 2009)
- Ex-trumbull Priest, Diocese in Abuse Suit, by John Burgeson, Connecticut Post (January 23, 2009)
- Full Text of Bishops" Statement, in The Irish Times (January 23, 2009)
- Irish Bishops Back New Effort to Restore Credibility after Sex-abuse Scandal, in Catholic Culture (January 23, 2009)
- Threesome Assault Pastor Defrocked, in Catholic Culture (January 22, 2009)
- Church Furor over "Racist" Religious Group, in The Local (January 23, 2009)
- School and Church Sued over Alleged Abuse, in KyPost (January 23, 2009)
- Suit Claims Nky Girl Sexually Assaulted by Classmate, in WLWT (January 23, 2009)
- Bishops Hold Special Meeting on Safeguarding Children, in Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference (January 23, 2009)
- Breaking News: Sect Leader's Fifth Pleadings to Be Reviewed, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard-Times (January 23, 2009)
- Diocesan Financial Report Released, by Emily Donohue, Rhode Island Catholic (January 23, 2009)
- All Bishops Commit to New Rules on Child Safety, by Dan Buckley and Garry O'Sullivan, Irish Examiner (January 24, 2009)
- Bishops" Statement Highlights Reservations of Archbishop Martin, by Patsy McGarry, The Irish Times (January 23, 2009)
- Day-long Special Meeting Fails to Clarify Matters, in The Irish Times (January 23, 2009)
- Disgraced Pastor Faces More Gay Sex Accusations, by Eric Gorski, The Associated Press (January 23, 2009)
- Fallen Pastor Faces New Gay-sex Allegation, by Associated Press(January 23, 2009)
- Upcoming Newschannel 13 Investigation Reveals New Life Church Scandal, by Tak Landrock, KRDO (January 23, 2009)

January 24

- Senior Clergy Fail to Agree at Emergency Abuse Summit, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 24, 2009)
- School Dean Is Suspended over Charge of Groping, by Paul Vitello, The New York Times (January 24, 2009)
- Australian Primate Attacks Time-limit on Sex Claims, by George Conger, Religious Intelligence (January 24, 2009)
- Church's Youth Mentor Held on Sex Crimes, by Matthew Hamilton, The News-Star (January 24, 2009)
- Pope Rehabilitates Holocaust Denier, Angering Jews, in Reuters (January 24, 2009)
- New Local: St. Vitus Members Shocked by Arrests, in New Castle News (January 24, 2009)
- Haggard Had Another Lover, in Deep Thoughts (January 24, 2009)
- New Gay Sex Scandal Embroils New Life and Ted Haggard, by Wendy Norris, Colorado Indepenent (January 23, 2009)
- Constant Scandals and Secrecy Weaken Our Church, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (January 24, 2009)
- "Trials of Ted Haggard': Documentary of a Fall, by Joe Garofoli, San Francisco Chronicle (January 24, 2009)
- Fort Worth Roman Catholic Diocese Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (January 24, 2009)
- Bishop Fellay Salutes "Benevolent and Courageous" Pope Benedict, by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (January 24, 2009)
- Head of SSPX "Refuses to Condemn Bishop Williamson for Holocaust Denial", by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (January 23, 2009)
- "Sia Fatta Chiarezza", in la Repubblica (January 24, 2009)
- SNAP Press Release: Bishop Warns Priests, Not Parents, about Predator, in Religion 888 (January 13, 2009)
- "E" Solo Una Vendetta", in la Repubblica (January 24, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Inquiry Finds Evidence of Repeat Offences, by John Burke and Keirn Wood, Sunday Business Post (January 25, 2009)
- Diocese of Covington Issues Statement on Lawsuit, in KyPost (January 24, 2009)
- NY Rector Names New Bishop of Sc Catholic Diocese, in The Times and Democrat (January 24, 2009)
- Papal Reconciliation Move Will Stir Controversy, by John L. Allen Jr., National Catholic Reporter (January 24, 2009)
- Verona, Scandalo Pedofilia, in la Repubblica (January 24, 2009)
- Cardinal Must Put Children First, in Irish Independent (January 24, 2009)
- Noi Vittime Dei Preti Pedofili, by Paolo Tessadri, L'espresso (January 22, 2009)
- Pope Reprieves Holocaust-denying Priest, by Matthew Wagner, Jerusalem Post (January 24, 2009)
- Church Tried to Avoid Latest Haggard Gay Sex Scandal, by Mark Barna, Rocky Mountain News (January 24, 2009)
- Ted Haggard: a Tortured Gay Man, by Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish (January 24, 2009)

January 25

- Bishops to Divulge All Information to HSE, in RTE News (January 25 2009)
- Documents: Church Knew of Abuse, by Robert King, Indianapolis Star (January 25 2009)
- Catholic Diocese Gets New Bishop, by Adam Parker, The Post and Courier (January 25 2009)
- Bishops Agree to Seek Way around Audit Difficulties, in The Irish Times (January 25 2009)
- Bishops Seem Content to Hide behind Their Lawyers, by Colum Kenny, Irish Independent (January 25 2009)
- Sex and Religion--strange Bedfellows?, by Robert V. Thompson, Examiner (January 24 2009)
- Jewish Coalition Want Abuse Victims to Speak out, by Carolyn Peirce, Examiner (January 25, 2009)
- Bizarre Secret Cult Ripping Families Apart, by Colleen Egan, Perth Now (January 17, 2009)
- More Lives Ruined by Cult's Bizarre Control, by Colleen Egan, Perth Now (January 24, 2009)
- 'Child Protection Bill to Be Legislated Soon', in International News (January 25, 2009)
- It's Wrong to Ban Publishing Names, by Ze'ev Segal, Haaretz (January 25, 2009)
- More Silence from Ner Israel, in Jewish Times (January 25, 2009)
- Records Say Church Knew of Priest's Abuse, in United Press International (January 25, 2009)
- For Former Nun, the Truth Is Sadder Than Fiction, by Jim Stingl, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (January 24, 2009)
- Dale Fushek's Alleged Sexual Abuse Victim Reaches out, by Melissa Gonzalo, 12 News (January 25, 2009)
- Law to Allow Agencies to Share Files in Suspected Abuse Cases, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (January 25, 2009)
- Andrews Pledges Laws for Full Disclosure of Abuse Data, by Caroline O'Doherty, Irish Examiner (January 25, 2009)
- Roscommon Incest Scandal: Probe Team Has Few Powers, in Belfast Telegraph (January 26, 2009)
- Insurance Paid for Latest New Life Scandal, by Mark Barna, The Gazette (January 25, 2009)
- New Life Pastor Talks about Recent Sex Scandal Allegations Surrounding Former Leader, on KKTV (January 25, 2009)
- New Life Addresses Newschannel 13 Investigation, by Tak Landrock, KRDO (January 26, 2009)
- Corona Street Name Honoring Accused Priest Being Changed, in The Press-Enterprise (January 25, 2009)
- Catholic Church Could Go to Court over Alleged Abuses, on WEEK (January 25, 2009)
- SoCal Street Named for Clergy Sex Suspect Renamed, Associated Press (January 25, 2009)

January 26

- Thomas A. Tschoepe: Former Catholic Bishop of Dallas Diocese Was Tirelessly Devoted to Church, by Michael E. Young and Brooks Egerton, Dallas Morning News (January 26, 2009)
- Molestation Complaint Filed against Late Detroit Priest, in Detroit Free Press (January 25, 2009)
- State Starts Talks with Clergy over Reporting of Child Abuse, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (January 26, 2009)
- Court Dismisses Lawsuit against Diocese, by Tom Morton, Star-Tribune (January 26, 2009)
- Our View: Priest's Fall from Grace Now Complete, in Culpeper Star-Exponent (January 26, 2009)
- Pool of Abuse Victims May Increase, on WTNH (January 26, 2009)
- Statute of Limitations on Lawsuits Could Change for Reardon Victims, by Arielle Levin Becker, Hartford Courant (January 26, 2009)
- Group Asks Diocese Not to Appeal Lawsuit Ruling, in Journal Star (January 25, 2009)
- Region's Catholic Leader Prepares to Step Aside: Archbishop Alex Brunett Reaches Retirement Age, by Steve Maynard, News-Tribune (January 26, 2009)
- Residential School Compensation Leads to Tragedy for Some: Substance Abuse, Suicide Attributed to Payments, Gov't Documents Suggest, by Jack Branswell and Ken Meaney, Star Phoenix (January 26, 2009)
- Sspx Update, by James Martin, S.J., America (January 26, 2009)
- Teen Sex Rap for Principal of Bensonhurst Private School, by Simone Weichselbaum, New York Daily News (January 26, 2009)
- Ex-Montreal Pastor Gets Five Years in Prison for Sex with 10-Year-Old 'Wife', in Canadian Press (January 26, 2009)
- 10-Plus Counts of Deviance Do Not Stop Believers from Attending Pedophile Ex-Priest Dale Fushek Praise and Worship Center on Sundays in Phoenix, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 26, 2009)
- Ayotte Final NH Diocese Audit Shows Improvement, Associated Press (January 26, 2009)
- Diocese Makes " Dramatic" Progress to Protect Children, by Kathryn Marchocki, New Hampshire Union Leader (January 26, 2009)
- Mass. High Court to Hear Convicted Priest's Appeal, Associated Press (January 26, 2009)
- Why Top Judge Threw out Libel Case Involving Tolkien Family, in Birmingham Post (January 26, 2009)
- VOTF Strategic Plan, in Voice of the Faithful (January 26, 2009)
- High Court Agrees to Hear Shanley Appeal: Former Priest Convicted of Child Rape, on TheBostonChannel (January 26, 2009)
- Disgraced Pastor Haggard Facing New Sex Allegations, by Eric Marrapodi and Jim Spellman, CNN (January 26, 2009)
- Collection Agency's Bankruptcy Leaves 5 N.J. Catholic Schools $1.1m Short, by Kristen Alloway, Star-Ledger (January 26, 2009)
- Haggard: 'Inappropriate' Relationship Not Physical, Associated Press (January 26, 2009)
- Andrews Pledges Laws for Full Disclosure of Abuse Data, by Caroline O’Doherty, Irish Examiner (January 26, 2009)

January 27

- One Trial for Macdonald: That Was Always the Plan: Crown, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 27, 2009)
- Mass. High Court to Hear Former Priest's Appeal, by Monica Brady-Myerov, WBUR (January 27, 2009)
- Rockville Centre Bishop to Be Deposed in Firing Lawsuit, by Ann Givens, Newsday (January 27, 2009)
- Church Policy Shows Change, Ayotte Says, Associated Press (January 27, 2009)
- Ex-Dallas Bishop, Criticized for Abuse Cover-Up, Dies, Associated Press (January 26, 2009)
- Diocese Praised in Final Audit, by Kathryn Marchocki, New Hampshire Union Leader (January 27, 2009)
- Audit Shows Improvement in Church Policy, on NECN (January 26, 2009)
- Ex-Mobile Pastor Marshall Seymour Pleads Guilty in Florida Molestation Case, by Dan Murtaugh, Press-Register (January 27, 2009)
- Teen Testifies about Sex Abuse, by Cheryl Caswell, Charleston Daily Mail (January 27, 2009)
- Woman Testfies about Sexual Misconduct by Ex-Youth Pastor, by Andrew Clevenger, Charleston Gazette (January 27, 2009)
- Ex-Pastor Gets Prison for Sex with 'Wife,' Age 10, Associated Press (January 27, 2009)
- Cormier Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail, on CTV (January 26, 2009)
- Teen Claims He Was Sexually Abused in Treatment Facility, by Kelly Holleran, West Virginia Record (January 26, 2009)
- Belleville Church Janitor Faces Sexual Abuse Charges, in News-Democrat (January 26, 2009)
- Sjc to Hear Appeal by Ex-Priest in Abuse Case: Lawyers Challenge Accuser's Memory, by Shelley Murphy, Boston Globe (January 27, 2009)
- Lawmakers May Look at Sentences for Child Abusers, Associated Press (January 26, 2009)
- Keeping Parents out of the Loop, in Baltimore Examiner (January 27, 2009)
- Child Pornography Ring Broken in Greece, on ANA (January 26, 2009)
- Greek Police Arrest 11 As Child Porn Ring Is Busted, in Earthtimes (January 26, 2009)
- Self-Styled Pastor Jailed, by Tobi Cohen, Chronicle Herald (January 27, 2009)
- Act of Faith: Church Congregants Hold Vigil: Parishioners Risk Arrest to Prevent Churches from Closing, by Charles Gibson and Dan Harris, ABC World News Tonight (January 26, 2009)
- Former Pastor Pleads Guilty in Sex Abuse Cases, by Dani Maxwell, WREX (January 27, 2009)
- Somerset County Priest Sentenced for Sexual Abuse on Plane, by Joe Ryan, The Star-Ledger (January 27, 2009)
- Teacher Accused of Sex Abuse Put on Leave: Civil Suit Accuses Boca Raton Teacher of Molesting Boy at Sleep-Away Camp, on WPBF (January 26, 2009)
- Priest with Ties to Manville Church Gets Year in Prison for Fondling Teen on Plane, in Home News Tribune (January 27, 2009)
- Priest Sentenced to 1 Year for Fondling on Plane, in Newsday (January 27, 2009)
- Hartford Archdiocese Settles Priest Molestation Lawsuit: The Archdiocese of Hartford Has Agreed to Pay $750,000 to a Man Who Was Molested As a Boy by Father Stephen Foley, the Former State Police Chaplain, According to Attorney Robert I. Reardon Jr, by Karen Florin, The Day (January 27, 2009)
- Blogger Who Didn't Delete Comment Cannot Sue over It, Says High Court, in Out-Law (January 27, 2009)
- 25 Charged over Child Porn Downloads in Greece, Associated Press (January 27, 2009)
- Former Youth Minister Pleads Guilty to Sending Explicit Emails to Teen, by Bob Allen, Associated Baptist Press (January 27, 2009)
- State Audit Gives Diocese High Marks, by Daniel Barrick, Keene Sentinel (January 27, 2009)
- Breaking News: Holocaust Denier Bishop Gagged, by John Allen, Jr, National Catholic Reporter (January 27, 2009)
- Archdiocese Settles Molestation Lawsuit, Associated Press (January 27, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Suit against Former Fire Chaplain Settled for $750,000, by Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant (January 27, 2009)
- Church Employee Fired after Blowing Whistle on Porn Watching Priest, by Rob Hoell, WPIX (January 27, 2009)
- Ayotte: Final NH Diocese Audit Shows Improvement, by Beth LaMontagne Hall, Foster's Daily Democrat (January 26, 2009)
- Bishop McCormack Reaffirms Catholic Church's Continued Commitment to Child Safety, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester (January 27, 2009)
- Earlier Verdict Could Impact Diocese's Ability to Appeal Verdict, by George Pawlaczyk, News-Democrat (January 27, 2009)
- Secrecy Allegations in Priest Sex Abuse Case, on WLS (January 27, 2009)
- Groups Ask Archdiocese Not to Seal Abuse Documents, Associated Press (January 27, 2009)

January 28

- Church Settles for $750,000 in Priest Molestation Case, by Karen Florin, Day (January 28, 2009)
- Disruption of Mass Raises Tough Issues, by Julie Muhlstein, Herald (January 28, 2009)
- Archdiocese Seeks to Put Lid on Abuse-Case Documents before Trial: Former Priest Is Accused of Molestation in Victim's Civil Lawsuit, by Manya A. Brachear, Chicago Tribune (January 28, 2009)
- Group: Diocese Didn't Inform Public about 2 Accused Abusers, in Arizona Republic (January 28, 2009)
- Hartford Diocese Coughs up $750,000 to Settle Abuse Case, in Journal Inquirer (January 28, 2009)
- NH Roman Catholic Diocese Official Resigns, on WCAX (January 28, 2009)
- Former Pastor Sentenced to 8 Years, in Rockford Register Star (January 28, 2009)
- Minister Accused of Molesting Boy, in News 10 (January 28 2009)
- 8 N.Y. Catholic Schools Lose $2.1M, by Gary Stern and Randi Weiner, The Journal News (January 28 2009)
- Church Sues for "Perv" Insurance, by Alex Ginsberg, New York Post (January 28 2009)
- Archdiocese Seeks Lid on Abuse-case Documents, in Chicago Breaking News (January 28 2009)
- Priest Linked to Child Porn Ring, in Kathimerini (January 28 2009)
- Archdiocese Settles Molestation Lawsuit, by Alan Cohn, WWLP (January 28 2009)
- Some Tips for Servite High Fans Today As Their School's Boys Basketball Teams Faces Mater Dei, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 28 2009)
- California Senate Leader Urges Action to Eliminate Statute of Limitations in Sexual Abuse Cases, in Market Watch (January 28 2009)
- In Self-published Book, Fairfield Woman Tells of Priest Who Fathered Her Son, by Amy Calder, Morning Sentinel (January 25 2009)
- Church Acknowledges Dumoulin Fatherhood, but Takes Issue with Other Details, by Amy Calder, Morning Sentinel (January 25 2009)
- Critiquing a Recent Priest Story, and More, in Morning Sentinel (January 28 2009)
- Historic Move for VOTF and U.S. Catholics, in Voice of the Faithful (January 25 2009)
- Archdiocese Allowed to Seal Mccormack Documents, on CBS 2 (January 28 2009)
- SNAP on Ted Haggard's Ex-church & Evangelicals, by Jeb Barrett, SNAP (January 28 2009)
- Ex Nm & CA Pedophile Priest Wants Pardon from Obama, by Barbara Dorris, SNAP (January 28 2009)
- Obama Pardon Sought by Filipino Priest, by Tetch Torres, Global Nation (January 28 2009)
- U.S. Investigates Los Angeles Archdiocese Officials, by John R. Emshwiller, Wall Street Journal (January 28 2009)
- Greek Orthodox Church Settles Sex Abuse Case, by Paul Pinkham, Times-Union (January 28 2009)
- Grand Jury Targets Cardinal Mahony, on KABC (January 28, 2009)
- Report: LA Cardinal Subject of Federal Probe, Associated Pres (January 28, 2009)
- Cardinal Mahony under Federal Investigation over Abusive Priests, Sources Say, by Scott Glover and Jack Leonard, Los Angeles Times (January 29, 2009)
- Man Says Priest Took Advantage of Him, by Claudia Rowe, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (January 28, 2009)
- Sexual Abuse Victims Want to Sue the Vatican, by Dan Bross, Alaska Nightly News (January 28, 2009)
- Media Storm Today Reveals New US Attorneys Will Investigate National Catholic Priest Pedophile Epidemic. Here Are More Names to Contact in the New Doj, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 28, 2009)
- New Grand Jury Probe of LA Archdiocese; Sex Abuse Victims Respond, by Barbara Blaine, SNAP (January 28, 2009)
- Feds Investigating Cardinal Mahony over Abusive Priests, in My Fox Los Angeles (January 28, 2009)
- L.A. Cardinal under Federal Probe over Abusive Priests, on Fox News (January 28, 2009)

January 29

- "After All the Stuff He Did", in California Catholic Daily (January 29, 2009)
- Judge Oks Keeping Documents Sealed-for Now-in Civil Suit Involving Abusive Priest, in Chicago Tribune (January 29, 2009)
- Seattle Archdiocese, Christian Brothers Reach $7M Settlement with Ex-students, by Janet I. Tu, The Seattle Times (January 29, 2009)
- Court Declines to Hear Clergy-abuse Lawyer's Suspension Appeal, by Joel Stashenko, The National Law Journal (January 29, 2009)
- Jury Convicts Man in Student's Sexual Abuse Case, by Cheryl Caswell, Daily Mail (January 29, 2009)
- Former Preacher Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse, on WSAZ (January 29, 2009)
- Cops Never Contacted about Abuse, by David Nesseth, Standard-Freeholder (January 29, 2009)
- Archdiocese Responds to Reports of Federal Sex Abuse Probe, on CNN (January 29, 2009)
- Honest Services Theory Used in Priest Abuse Cover-up Probe, by Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal (January 29, 2009)
- LA Cardinal Faces Probe over Abusive Priests: Report, on AFP (January 29, 2009)
- Suspects Remanded in Custody, in Kathimerini (January 29, 2009)
- Child Pornography Ring Members Face Felony Charges, on Pokrov (January 28, 2009)
- Unholy Act? Cardinal Mahony Investigated, on NECN (January 29, 2009)
- Jailed Vicar Is Stripped of Role, on BBC News (January 29, 2009)
- Italian Lefebvrite Priest Questions Holocaust, by John L. Jr. Allen , National Catholic Reporter (January 29, 2009)
- Investigating a Cardinal?, in Blogging Religiously (January 29, 2009)
- Investigan a Cardenal De Los Angeles Por Respuesta Indolente a Casos De Abusos, in Mundial (January 29, 2009)
- Seven Years On, Enter the Feds, in Whispers in the Loggia (January 29, 2009)
- Hey, Federales: Don't Forget the Pedo-priest Protectors from the Diocese of Orange!, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (January 29, 2009)
- LA Cardinal Says He's "Mystified" by Federal Probe, by Thomas Watkins, Associated Pres (January 29, 2009)
- Mahony Target of Fed Fraud Investigation Re: Priest Abuse, on KNX (January 29, 2009)
- L.A. Diocese Investigated for Sexual Abuse, by Beverly White, WBIR (January 29, 2009)
- New Info on Catholic Priest Pedophile Relocated to Nashville, by Caleb Hannan , Nashville Scene (January 29, 2009)
- Feds Probe L.A. Cardinal over Priest Cases: Reports, by Dan Whitcomb, Reuters (January 29, 2009)
- Former Owasso Church Staff Member Arrested on Sex Abuse Charge, in Tulsa World (January 29, 2009)
- Ada Man in Court on Molestation Charges, on KWII (January 29, 2009)
- Former Pastor Pleads Guilty to Molestations, by Record Searchlight, Jim Schultz (January 29, 2009)
- LA Archdiocese Puts out Statement That Makes Them Sound Even More like Criminals Than They Did Before., in City of Angels (January 29, 2009)
- What the Ted Haggard Scandal Is Really about, by Christa Brown, Ethics Daily (January 29, 2009)
- Legal Experts Question LA Priest Probe, by Linda Deutsch, Press-Enterprise (January 29, 2009)
- Archdiocese Responds to Report of Government Investigation, in Christa Brown, Ethics Daily(January 29, 2009)
- The Cardinal Is Mystified, by Steven Mikulan, LA Weekly (January 29, 2009)
- Cardinal Mahony under Investigation for Clergy Sex Scandal Cover-up, by Kathleen Gilbert, LifeSite News (January 29, 2009)
- Corona Renames Street That Honored Accused Priest, by David Kelly, Los Angeles Times (January 29, 2009)
- US Attorney Launches Grand Jury Investigation of Catholic Cardinal, on KPCC (January 29, 2009)
- Former Bedford County Minister Faces Child Sex Abuse Charges, in WSLS (January 29, 2009)
- $14.2M for Sex Abuse Victims in Wa Orphanage Case, by Gene Johnson, Seattle Times (January 29, 2009)
- Judgment Day for Cardinal Mahony?, in William Lobdell (January 29, 2009)
- Grand Jury Investigates Los Angeles Priest Cases, by Laurie Goodstein, The New York Times (January 29, 2009)
- Another Chapter in Priest Scandal, in Hartford Courant (January 30, 2009)
- Angry Mob? Would You Call US Attorneys Angry Mobs? Video: Reporter Hands SNAP Leader Mahony Statement in Middle of Press Conference Today, in City of Angels (January 29, 2009)
- U.S. Attorney Adds Mahony to His File, by Scott Glover and David Savage, Los Angeles Times (January 29, 2009)
- Cardinal Law, in Los Angeles Times (January 30, 2009)

January 30

- Crime Victims Applaud US Attorney Investigation of LA Archdiocese, Including "Creative Lawyering", by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (January 29, 2009)
- That's a Wrap, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (January 29, 2009)
- Lynn Super Bowl Ring Thief Linked to False Priest Sexual-abuse Claim, by Dan O'Brien, The Daily Item (January 29, 2009)
- Feds Investigating Cardinal Mahony over Abusive Priests, in My Fox Los Angeles (January 28, 2009)
- Church in Wales Expels Child Porn Vicar, by Steffan Rhys, Wales Online (January 30, 2009)
- SNAP Applauds US Attorney Investigation in LA, Including Creative Lawyering, Hopes Church Witnesses Will Cooperate, in City of Angels (January 29, 2009)
- Lat Minimizes School Sex Scandals but Trumpets Flimsy Story on Cardinal Mahony, by Dave Pierre, NewsBusters (January 30, 2009)
- Sex, Lies and Legal Theory: Feds Probe LA Archdiocese, by Paul Moses, dotCommonweal (January 30, 2009)
- Former L.A. Priest Gets 3 Years in Prison in Molestation Case, in Los Angeles Times (January 30, 2009)
- Ex-L.A. Priest Gets Prison Time for Molesting Boy, by San Fernando, CBS 2 (January 30, 2009)
- Storm of Stories on Investigation of LA Archdiocese Shows Mainstream Media File Copy-pasted Reports, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (January 30, 2009)
- Maine Bishop to Meet with Mother of Abuse Victim, by Associated Press(January 30, 2009)
- Cardinal "Mystified" at Reported Federal Probe into Abuse Cases, in Catholic News Service (January 30, 2009)
- Out of Control Idiots at the Department of Justice, in Mark's Soap Box (January 30, 2009)
- Let the Federal Search Warrants Flow:, in Off My Knees (January 30, 2009)
- In LA, "Mystified and Puzzled", in Whispers in the Loggia (January 30, 2009)
- Statement by Tod Tamberg, Director of Media Relations, on the Sentencing of George Miller, in Whispers in the Loggia (January 30, 2009)
- Mahony Asks, Why Now? Then Admits to a Subpoena on 22 Priests for US Attorney, and Even the Cardinal Wonders Why There Was No Investigation Earlier, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (January 30, 2009)
- Truth and Reconcilliation Commissioners Resign, by Brendan Wagner, CKOM (January 30, 2009)
- Clergy Reporting Bill Passes out of Committee, in The Prevention Advocate (January 30, 2009)
- At Long Last": LA Bishop under Federal Investigation Regarding Sexual Abuse, in Call To Action (January 30, 2009)
- Prosecutor on Witch-hunt, Says Catholic Leader, in Spero News (January 30, 2009)
- Former LA Priest Gets Prison for Molesting Boy, by Linda Deutsch, Press-Enterprise (January 30, 2009)
- Parents Fear Priest Stole School's Money, in Press-Enterprise (January 30, 2009)
- Bishop Offers Meeting to Victim's Mother, on WCSH (January 30, 2009)
- Former Priest Gets 3 Years for Abuse, in United Press International (January 30, 2009)
- Former Priest Arrested on Child Pornography Charges, by Joel Marino, Sun-Sentinel (January 30, 2009)
- Former Priest Sentenced for Molesting 9-year-old, on NBC Los Angeles (January 30, 2009)
- Catholic Bishops Snub "Doubt", in New York Post (January 30, 2009)
- Women to Pope: Un-excommunicate Us!, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (January 30, 2009)

January 31

- Facing up to Canada's Dark History, by Lorraine Mallinder, BBC News (January 31, 2009)
- Former L.A. Priest Is Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Sex Crime, by Jack Leonard, Los Angeles Times (January 31, 2009)
- Ex-priest Gets Three Years in Prison in Molestation Case, by Brandon Lowrey, Contra Costa Times (January 31, 2009)
- L.A. Has More Serious Things to Worry about Than Billy and the Cardinal, by Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times (January 31, 2009)
- Former Director Gets No Jail Time, by Joseph Serna, Daily Pilot (January 30, 2009)
- Vatican Orders Review of Women's Religious Orders, by Eric Gorski, Washington Post (January 31, 2009)
- Vatican Orders Study of Women Religious Institutes in United States, by Chaz Muth, Catholic News Service (January 31, 2009)
- Wall Street Bears down on Worcester Diocese, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (January 31, 2009)
- Diocese of Worcester Releases Annual Report for Fy2008, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester (January 31, 2009)
- Top School's Record Sex Abuse Claim Payout Tops $500,000, by Nigel Hunt, Adelaide Now (February 01, 2009)
- Predators Should Have Gone to Prison Decades Ago, Re LA Archdiocese Federal Investigation, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (January 30, 2009)
- First, the Seminaries... Now, the Convents: the Visitation Returns, in Whispers in the Loggia (January 30, 2009)
- The Federal Prosecutor and His Strategy, in L.A. Catholic (January 31, 2009)
- Thy Neighbor's Strife, by Phil Jacobs, Baltimore Jewish Times (January 31, 2009)
- Police: Pa. Pastor Offered Woman Money for Sex, in Fort Mill Times (January 31, 2009)
- Priest Who Reportedly Called Hurricane Katrina God's Punishment Is Promoted to Bishop, Associated Press (January 31, 2009)
- New Challenge for Catholic Parishes: Property Taxes, by Jay Tokasz, The Buffalo News (January 31, 2009)
- Pastor Charged with Prostitution Resigns from Church, by Lara Brenckle, PennLive (January 31, 2009)
- Of Priest and Prosecutor Abuse, by Douglas W. Kmiec, Catholic Online (January 31, 2009)
- Pope Promotes Conservative Cleric, by David Willey, BBC News (January 31, 2009)

February 2009


February 1

- Their "Little Secret", by Gail Ober, Laconia Citizen (February 1, 2009)
- Remembering the Victims, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 1, 2009)
- Angry Mob: Photos from SNAP Meeting with Press outside LA Cathedral Wednesday, in City of Angels (January 31, 2009)
- Ashfield Man Grateful for Bishop's Help in Laicizing Priest, by Father Bill Pomerleau, The Observer (February 1, 2009)
- Misleading and Unhelpful, or Devious and Dishonest?, in Irish Independent (February 1, 2009)
- A Cancer That Spread to the West, by Donal Lynch, Irish Independent (February 1, 2009)
- Church Closings Announced, by Dan Hartzell, The Morning Call (February 1, 2009)
- Ex-catholic Priest Charged with Child Pornography in Hollywood, by David Smiley, Miami Herald (February 1, 2009)
- Catholic Archdiocese Past Halfway Point to Fund-raising Goal, by Annysa Johnson, Annysa Johnson (January 31, 2009)
- Long Island Man Says He Was Molested As a Boy by Counselor at Sullivan Summer Camp, by Adam Bosch, Times Herald-Record (February 1, 2009)
- Mass Closings, by Mark Guydish, Times-Leader (February 1, 2009)
- The Diocese of Scranton Gave Parishes Its Final Word on Consolidations, Closing Nine Area Churches, by Amanda Christman, Standard Speaker (February 1, 2009)
- Breaking News: Parishes Plan Gets First Airing, by Laura Legere, The Times-Tribune (January 31, 2009)
- Videos: Mahony Investigation. Crime Victims Meet with Press Last Week, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (January 31, 2009)
- Priests Blast Vatican for Naming Ultraconservative Austrian Bishop, in Earthtimes (February 1, 2009)
- New Bishop of Linz Austria Chosen, Surprises of the Spirit, by Deacon Keith A Fournier, Catholic Online (January 31, 2009)
- The Tip of the Pedophile Iceburg, in Off My Knees (February 1, 2009)
- Former Priest Faces Jail for Sex Crimes, in This is Gloucestershire (January 31, 2009)
- Brooklyn, NY - Assemblyman Hikind: More Victims Coming Forward in Former Russian Principal Case, in Vos Iz Neias (February 1, 2009)
- Priest's Victim Wins Compo Fight, by Giselle Wakatama, ABC News (February 2, 2009)
- Surprise from Lat's Rutten: Fed Investigation of Cardinal Mahony 'Frivolous,' 'Overreaching', by Dave Pierre, News Busters (February 1, 2009)
- Bishop Announces Final Decisions on Parish Restructurings, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton (February 1, 2009)

February 2

- Priest Expected to Admit Abuse: Accuser's Mother Says Her Son's Childhood Was Stolen by Charlotte Priest in '90s., by Gary L. Wright, Charlotte Observer (February 2, 2009)
- Spotlighting the Soul: The Victims of Horrifying Sexual Abuse Come to Terms with Having to Bear the Pain of Reliving the Attacks, in Standard-Freeholder (February 2, 2009)
- Father John J. Curran Bridge Name Change Possible for City Landmark, by Matthew Stone, Kennebec Journal (February 2, 2009)
- Going Public with a Priest's Deposition: Lawyer Releases Video Snippet of Statement in Clergy Abuse Case, by Thomas B. Scheffey, Connecticut Law Tribune (February 2, 2009) [see also our cache of this article]
- Catholic Schools' Boss Denies Sex Abuse Cover-Up, by Madeleine Logan, Chronicle (February 2, 2009)
- The Grimey World of Papal Edicts, by Andrew Shaw, Examiner (February 2, 2009)
- Bishop of Scranton Eliminates/consolidates Parishes, in Off My Knees (February 2, 2009)
- The Perverted Albert Lee Schildknecht, Admitted Teen Molester, by Gustavo Arellano in Ex Cathedra, Orange County Weekly (February 2, 2009)
- Abuse Scandal Plagues Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn, by Barbara Bradley Hagerty, NPR (February 2, 2009)
- New Abuse Laws Come into Force in NI, on RTE News (February 2, 2009)
- Grand-Jury Probe Raises New Risks for Cardinal Mahony, in Catholic Culture (February 2, 2009)
- U.S. Probe of Archdiocese Renews Focus on Cardinal, by John R. Emshwiller and Suzanne Sataline, Wall Street Journal (February 1, 2009)
- Priest Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse; Is Sentenced to Prison, by Tim Funk and Gary Wright, Charlotte Observer (February 2, 2009)
- Priest Restored to Ministry after Church Panel Ruling, in Local 12 (February 2, 2009)
- Suspended Priest Returns, by Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer (February 2, 2009)
- Panel: Allegations against Ohio Priest Unproven, on WTTE (February 2, 2009)
- Retired Priest, Accused of Child Abuse, Restored to Active Ministry, by Meredith Moss, Dayton Daily News (February 2, 2009)
- Former Priest Pleads Guilty to Molestation Charges, in Charlotte Observer (February 2, 2009)
- Charlotte Priest Pleads Guilty to Sex Crimes, on WSOC (February 2, 2009)
- Cardinal Mahony to Face Scrutiny over Sex-Abuse Scandal, by Dan Slater, Wall Street Journal Law Blog (February 2, 2009)
- Parish Closing Traumas Spread, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (January 23, 2009)
- The Pope's Denial Problem, by Christopher Hitchens, Newsweek (January 31, 2009)
- As the Law Is Now in Kansas, a Pastor Could Have Sex with a 16 Yr Old and It Would Be Legal. Hearing Possible Re Hb 2100, by Peggy Warren, City of Angels (February 2, 2009)
- Paedophile List 'Watered Down', by Jessica Strutt, West Australian (February 3, 2009)
- Repentant Married Priest Restored by Church Law – Bishop, by Leslie Ann G. Aquino, Manila Bulletin (February 2, 2009)
- Call for Pope to Step down over Holocaust Denier, in AFP (February 2, 2009)
- Former Priest Sentenced for Having Sex with 14-Year-Old Boy, in WSOC (February 2, 2009)
- Dutch Priest Criticizes Pope for Reinstating Holocaust Denying Priest, by Michael van der Galien, PoliGazette (February 2, 2009)
- Former Priest Pleads Guilty to Sex Charge, by Johnell Johnson, News 14 (February 2, 2009)
- Analysis: German Anger at Pope's Pardon of Bishop Continues, in Deutche Welle (February 2, 2009)
- Sexual Abuse in Brooklyn's Hasidic Community, in Jewish Journal (February 2, 2009)
- CPS Drops Case Involving Flds Leader's Teen Daughter: But Evidence Showed She Married an Older Man at 15, by Terri Langford, Houston Chronicle (February 2, 2009)

February 3

- Lawsuit against Local Diocese Is Next for Victim: Diocese Denies Charges of Cover-Up Made in Civil Suit Filed by Priest's Victim, by Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer (February 3, 2009)
- Paradise Lost, by E.E. Evans, GetReligion (February 3, 2008)
- Breaking His Silence: Del Boudreau Says He Too Was Abused by Parish Priest, by Tina Comeau, Vanguard (February 3, 2009)
- More Join Lawsuit against Church, by Tina Comeau, Vanguard (February 3, 2009)
- Retired LI Priest Arrested on Florida Child Porn Charge, by Bart Jones, Newsday (February 3, 2009)
- Does the Mahony Probe Have a Prayer? For Many Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse, Just Trying to Hold the Church Leader Responsible Is Enough, by William Lobdell, Los Angeles Times (February 3, 2009)
- 'You Are a Liar, a Thief of Childhoods and a Child Molester.': The Rev. Robert Yurgel Is Headed to Prison after Hearing from the Young Man Whose World He Shattered, by Gary L. Wright, Charlotte Observer (February 3, 2009)
- Fringe Pastor Bound over for Trial on Porn Charges, by Derek Spellman, Joplin Globe (February 3, 2009)
- " Our Father" Maciel Had Women in Bed, in Third Journey (February 3, 2009)
- Off the Record, by Marcial Maciel Degollado, Catholic Culture (February 3, 2009)
- Bad News Brewing?, in American Papist: Not Your Average Catholic (February 1, 2009)
- Legionaries Founder Maciel Fathered Children, Could Be Renounced As Spiritual Founder, in American Papist: Not Your Average Catholic (February 3, 2009)
- Madonna University Coach Resigns in Wake of Sexual Misconduct Allegations, in Hometown Life (February 3, 2009)
- Pope to Announce New Archbishop of New York, by Deal W. Hudson, Inside Catholic (February 3, 2009)
- Merkel Chides Pope for Holocaust Controversy, in Deutche Welle (February 3, 2009)
- Npr: Sexual Abuse in Chasidic Community, by Jacob Berkman, JTA (February 3, 2009)
- Vatican Expert Analyzes Internal Causes of Sspx Bishop 'Flap', in Catholic News Agency (February 3, 2009)
- Priest Secures Order Halting Child Sex Abuse Trial, in Irish Times (February 3, 2009)
- US Bishops Slam Holocaust Denial, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 3, 2009)
- Bill Would Devastate Parishes, Schools and Ministries, by George P. Matysek Jr, Catholic Review (February 3, 2009)
- Legionaries Acknowledge Father Maciel's Misconduct, in Catholic Culture (February 3, 2009)
- Legionaries of Christ Acknowledge Founder's 'Inappropriate' Behavior, in Catholic News Agency (February 3, 2009)
- Marcial Maciel: a Devil in Priest's Clothing, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 3, 2009)
- Shocking News about the Legionaries, by James Martin, S.J., America (February 3, 2009)
- Father Maciel Scandal: a Father to More Than His Flock?, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (Febriary 3, 2009)
- Memo to the Legion: We Are Not Idiot Children, in In the Light of the Law (February 3, 2009)
- Way, Truth and Life, in Charlotte Was Both (February 3, 2009)
- The Facts about Fr. Marcial Maciel Degollado...Now Seeing the Light of Day a Year after His Death, in Old St. Patrick Oratory (February 3, 2009)
- The Legionaries after Father Maciel, in Catholic Culture (February 3, 2009)
- House of Cards, by Steve Skojec, Steve Skojec (February 3, 2009)
- Legionary Reaction to Maciel Revelations Adequate?, in American Papist: Not Your Average Catholic (February 3, 2009)
- Catholic Order Jolted by Reports That Its Founder Led a Double Life, by Laurie Goodstein, New York Times (February 3, 2009)
- Pope to Announce New Archbishop of New York, by Edward Pentin, Newsmax (January 29, 2009)
- This Is No Time for Happy-Face Stickers, in Patrick Madrid (February 3, 2009)
- Report: Flds Child Told to Manipulate Caseworkers, by Terri Langford, Houston Chronicle (February 3, 2009)
- Ex-Priest Gets Order Halting His Trial for Abusing Altar Boy (12), in Irish Times (February 3, 2009)
- Astoria Priest under Investigation for Fiscal Management, by Mike Benner, KGW (February 3, 2009)
- Austrian Catholics up in Arms over Pope's Comments, in AFP (February 3, 2009)
- Calls for Priest's Ouster Ring out: Questions Remain about Priest's Handling of Star of the Sea Funds; at Least $25,000 Is Missing, by Sandra Swain, Daily Astorian (February 3, 2009)
- Nyt Confirms Maciel Story: " Founder Led a Double Life", in In the Light of the Law (February 3, 2009)
- The Maciel Meltdown and the Future of the Legion, in In the Light of the Law (February 3, 2009)
- Pastor's Son Arrested for Sex Crime, by Jorge Barrientos, Bakersfield California (February 3, 2009)
- McDonagh Enters Cloyne Debate, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (February 3, 2009)
- Another Scandal for Legion Founder Maciel, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 3, 2009)

February 4

- Legislators Take up Curran Bridge Name, by Susan M. Cover, Kennebec Journal (February 4, 2009)
- Legionaries of Christ Founder Said to Father Child, by Jason Berry, National Catholic Reporter (February 3, 2009)
- Newcastle Abuse Estate Claim Settled, in CathNews (February 3, 2009)
- The Only Entity Large Enough to Investigate the Catholic Church Is the US Justice Department, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 3, 2009)
- Police Investigate Holocaust-Denying Bishop, in CNN (February 4, 2009)
- Reporter Denies Plot to Embarrass Pope over Holocaust Denier, in Earthtimes (February 4, 2009)
- Fr. Marcial, Founder of Legionaries of Christ, Fathered Child, Lived Double Life?, by Deacon Keith Fournier, Catholic Online (February 4, 2009)
- SVT Denies Vatican Conspiracy Rumours, in Local (February 4, 2009)
- Fall of the Founder, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 4, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Priest Fathered Child, in IOL (February 4, 2009)
- Legionaries of Christ Founder, Already Accused of Molestation, Now Reported to Have Fathered a Child, by Bruce Tomaso, The Dallas Morning News Religion Blog (February 4, 2009)
- Profile: Bishop Richard Williamson, by Robert Pigott, BBC News (February 4, 2009)
- Teacher Fired after Abuse Investigation, in News-Record (February 4, 2009)
- Bishop Mcguinness Teacher Fired after Sexual Misconduct Allegations, by Justin Quesinberry, digtriad (February 4, 2009)
- Legionaries of Christ Face Disaster after Founder's Double Life Is Exposed, by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (February 4, 2009)
- Maciel: the Catholic Bernie Madoff, in Dialogue (February 4, 2009)
- Catholic Sex Abuser Fathered Secret Child, by Philip Pullella, Reuters (February 4, 2009)
- Celibacy Is No Longer Sacrosanct in Poland, by Radio Netherlands, Thijs Papot (February 4, 2009)
- Something I Missed, by Steve Skojec, Steve Skojec (February 4, 2009)
- Neuhaus and Maciel, by Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish (February 4, 2009)
- Actions of Legion of Christ Founder Called 'difficult for US to Understand', by Gary Stern, The Journal News (February 4, 2009)
- Vatican Demands Lefevbrite Bishop Recant, by John L. Allen Jr., National Catholic Reporter (February 4, 2009)
- Catholic Order Says Founder Committed Misconduct, Associated Press (February 4, 2009)
- Maciel, Partisanship and Blindness, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 4, 2009)
- A German Pope Disgraces the Catholic Church, in Spiegel (February 4, 2009)
- The Evilest Man in Southern California: Tod Tamberg, LA Archdiocese Spokeshole, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 4, 2009)
- Former Choir Director Gets Probation for Sexual Abuse, by Salvador Hernandez, The Orange County Register (February 4, 2009)
- Episcopal Church Upholds Ouster of Pa. Bishop, by Joann Loviglio, The Evening Sun (February 4, 2009)
- Catholic Order Says Founder Committed Misconduct, by Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press (February 4, 2009)
- Spokesman: News That Founder Fathered Child Causes Legionaries Pain, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service (February 4, 2009)
- The "Pedophile's Paradise", by Brendan Kiley, The Stranger (February 4, 2009)
- Legionaries "Cannot Deny" Reports of Father Maciel's Misconduct, in Catholic Culture (February 4, 2009)
- The Cardinal behind the Pope's Lefebvrite Flap, by Jeff Israely, Time (February 4, 2009)
- Regnum Christi: a View from the inside, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 4, 2009)
- Mahony to Iraq War Vet: Screw Yourself, by Matthew Fleischer, LA City Beat (February 4, 2009)
- A Question of Power, by Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish in The Atlantic (February 4, 2009)

February 5

- Religious Order Copes with Reports of Founder's Improprieties, by Ann Marie Somma, The Hartford Courant (February 5, 2009)
- Sixth Man Sues Priest Who Taught at Sallies, by Beth Miller, The News Journal (February 5, 2009)
- Alaska Natives Expand Sex-abuse Suit against Jesuits, by Janet I. Tu, The Seattle Times (February 5, 2009)
- Episcopal Court Upholds Bennison Decision, by David O'Reilly , Philadelphia Inquirer (February 5, 2009)
- From Coaches to Church Officials, an Honesty Law Gets a Workout, by Dan Slater, Wall Street Journal (February 5, 2009)
- Catholic Priest Charged for Sexual Abuse, by Dan Proudman, The Herald (February 5, 2009)
- Church Upholds Ouster of Pa. Bishop, Associated Press (February 5, 2009)
- Episcopal Bishop's Appeal Turned down, by John P. Connolly, The Bulletin (February 5, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Suit Nears Closure, by Adam Parker, The Post and Courier (February 5, 2009)
- Teacher Is Fired after Sex-misconduct Inquiry, by Michael Hewlett, Winston-Salem Journal (February 5, 2009)
- Diocese, Sacred Heart Asking for Information about Former Principal, in The Daily Courier (February 5, 2009)
- Choice of a New Archbishop Is Near, Peaking Speculation Suggests, by Laurie Goodstein, The New York Times (February 4, 2009)
- Former Troy Minister Charged with Sexual Assault of Boy, by Beth Hundsdorfer, News-democrat (February 5, 2009)
- Update: Sundborg and Another Jesuit at Su Named Defendants in Latest Complaint, by Joshua Lynch, The Spectator (February 5, 2009)
- Wrong-way Driver Faces Dwi Charge, in New Mexican (February 5, 2009)
- Yet Another Fallacious Op-ed on Church Abuse Scandal from the Lat (full Version), in TheMediaReport (February 5, 2009)
- "A Few Months or As Much As a Year", in California Catholic Daily (February 5, 2009)
- Legion Regrets Founder's Conduct, by Tom McFeely, National Catholic Register (February 4, 2009)
- Cns on Father Maciel, by Cindy Wooden, National Catholic Register (February 4, 2009)
- Last Week in Chicago, We Put Tapes over Our Mouths That Said Silenced. Letters from Geneva, Pittsburgh, Boston, in City of Angels (February 5, 2009)
- Priest Charged with Abuse, by Dan Proudman, The Sydney Morning Herald (February 6, 2009)
- Affidavit Claims Jury Tainted in Father Robinson Murder Trial, by Lisa Rantala, WTOL (February 5, 2009)
- Juror Allegedly Said Priest Guilty before Trial Started, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (February 5, 2009)
- Fourth Hunter Priest on Child Sex Charges, in ABC News (February 5, 2009)
- How Can the Pope Welcome Such Appalling Faces of Catholicism?, by Eamonn McCann, Belfast Telegraph (February 5, 2009)
- Rome Must Take Control of the Legion Crisis, in Light of the Law (February 5, 2009)
- +Nikolai Summoned to Syosset, by Mark Stokoe, Pokrov (February 5, 2009)
- Maciel Meltdown: Day 3, in American Papist (February 5, 2009)
- The Long Arm of Honest Services Fraud Could Reach Cardinal, by Dan Slater, Wall Street Journal, Law Blog (February 5, 2009)
- Pope Names New Bishop in Gallup, by Associated Press, KVIA (February 5, 2009)
- Statement Regarding Retired Bishop of Alaska, in Pokrov (February 5, 2009)
- Phoenix Priest to Become Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, in Catholic News Agency (February 5, 2009)
- Los Angeles Archdiocese Fights Iraq War Veteran's Statute of Limitations Claim, in Catholic Culture (February 5, 2009)
- 9 Minnesota Clergy Abuse Cases Being Settled for $1.7 Million, by Paul Walsh, Star Tribune (February 5, 2009)
- Dear Regnum Christi: (updated), by Grant Gallicho , dotCommonweal (February 5, 2009)
- Crosiers Will Pay $1.7 Million to Priests" Sex-abuse Victims, by Emily Gurnon , Pioneer Press (February 5, 2009)
- Legionary Priest Interviewed by Osv on the Scandal Crisis, in Patrick Madrid (February 5, 2009)
- Amp Exclusive: Open Letter to Legionaries by Dr. Germain Grisez, in American Papist (February 5, 2009)
- Amp Exclusive: How Lc Schools Are Handling This Internally, in American Papist (February 5, 2009)
- Catholic Priest Held over Harassing Congregant, in The Yomiuri Shimbun (February 6, 2009)
- Fourth Catholic Priest to Face Court over Alleged Historical Sexual Assaults - Newcastle Area, in New South Wales Police Force (February 6, 2009)
- Priest Indicted for Theft, Money Laundering, in Chicago Breaking News (February 5, 2009)
- Ex-roselle Pastor Charged with Theft, in Daily Herald (February 5, 2009)
- Update: Ex-manager of Linden Cemetery Admits Taking Money Intended for Plots, Crypts, in Home News Tribune (February 5, 2009)
- Covering Accusations Responsibly, in Mollie (February 5, 2009)
- "Difficult, Not Impossible" for Legionaires to Recover, by John Allen, National Catholic Reporter (February 5, 2009)
- SNAP News Conference Today in Cheshire, in Exlcblog (February 5, 2009)
- Catholic Priest on Child Sex Charges, by Dan Proudman, The Herald (February 6, 2009)
- Bill Lets Child-abuse Victims Sue until 50, by Steve Lash, The Daily Record (February 5, 2009)
- Victims of Sexual Abuse Want Md. Law Changed, on WJZ (February 5, 2009)
- Fushek Wins Fight for 5 Separate Trials on Sex Charges, by Jim Walsh, The Arizona Republic (February 5, 2009)
- Fmr. Siouxland Priest's Abuse Case Should Be Dismissed, Attorneys Say, by Molly Montag, Sioux City Journal (February 5, 2009)
- More Plaintiffs Join Abuse Lawsuit against Jesuits, by Tim Klass, Associated Press (February 5, 2009)

February 6

- Legion of Christ Director Asks Forgiveness for 'all This Suffering', in Catholic News Agency (February 6, 2009)
- More Natives Allege Sex Crimes against Jesuit Priests, by Ted Land, KTUU (February 5, 2009)
- Mayer Brown Victory for Cardinal Norberto Rivera Affirmed by California Court of Appeal, in PRNewswire (February 6, 2009)
- Senator Seeks Tougher Statute of Limitations in Abuse Cases, by Jason Flanagan, Examiner (February 6, 2009)
- Canon Law Expert Says Legionaries Need Transparency, in Catholic News Agency (February 6, 2009)
- Survivors Urge Passage of Sexual Abuse Bill, by Michael Frost, Southern Maryland Onine (February 5, 2009)
- In Short, in The Irish Times (February 6, 2009)
- Sentinel Editorial: New Hampshire Concludes Its Audits of the Roman Catholic Church, in Keene Sentinel (February 5, 2009)
- Nine Men to Share $1.7 Million from Catholic Order That Admits Sex Abuse, by Emily Gurnon, Pioneer Press (February 5, 2009)
- 9 Minnesota Clergy Abuse Cases Being Settled for $1.7 Million, by Jeff Strickler, Star Tribune (February 5, 2009)
- More Allegations of Sex Assault against Mccain Staffer in Pueblo, by Nick Bonham, Colorado Springs Gazette (February 5, 2009)
- Priest Charged in $300k Theft, by Dan Rozek, Chicago Sun-Times (February 6, 2009)
- Pastor: No Threats before Church Was Vandalized, in Chicago Breaking News (February 6, 2009)
- 2008 Catholic Appeal Exceeds Goals Despite Economic Crisis, by Neil W. McCabe, Pilot (February 6, 2009)
- The Father Was a Father, by Amanda Raus, NBC Connecticut (February 6, 2009)
- Archdiocese Raises $15.1m, Surpasses Fund Drive Goal, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 6, 2009)
- Action Alert: Nationwide, Crime Victims to Deliver Docs and Evidence to U.S. Attorneys in Different Cities at Same Time, in City of Angels (February 5, 2009)
- Accused of Child Abuse Religious Teacher Moves to S.a., in Express-News (February 5, 2009)
- Crosier Law Suit Settlement, in YouTube (February 5, 2009)
- Polygamist Prophet a Pimp: Prosecutor, by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun (January 28, 2009)
- Oakland Diocese Denies New Administrator Permitted Same-Sex 'Marriages', in Catholic News Agency (February 6, 2009)
- Abuse Audit Team Lauds Maine Diocese: Catholic Bishop Stresses Accountability, by Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News (February 5, 2009)
- South Side Church Arson May Have Been Hate Crime, by Bernie Tafoya, WBBM (February 6, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victims Charge Legion of Christ with Continued Secrecy and Callousness, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (February 5, 2009)
- Do They Really Want to Go There?, in Beliefnet (February 6, 2009)
- Transparency: the Watchword in the Catholic World This Week, in National Catholic Reporter (February 6, 2009)
- Re Maciel and the Legion: Why Doing the Truth in Charity Is So Hard, in In the Light of the Truth (February 6, 2009)
- Bill Would Require Clergy to Report Child Abuse Suspicions, by O.Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa (February 6, 2009)
- Report: Holocaust-Doubting Italian Priest Expelled, Associated Press (February 6, 2009)
- Has the Purge Begun?, by David Gibson, dotCommonweal (February 6, 2009)
- Maciel Admission Raises Questions for a Hurting Order, by Thomas C. Fox, National Catholic Reporter (February 6, 2009)
- Breaking News: Priest Who Worked at St. Odilia in 1970s Found Libel in Sexual Abuse Settlement, by Michelle Miron, Shoreview Press (February 6, 2009)
- Once Home to Molester Priest, Church Hit by Arson, Vandalism, in WBBM (February 6, 2009)

February 7

- Bishop Jenky: Media Has 'Intense Hatred' of Catholics, in Trading Markets (February 7, 2009)
- Arson Strikes Parish of Molester Priest, Slain Choir Director, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (February 7, 2009)
- Advocates for Survivors of Abuse Criticize Jenky Letter, by Catharine Schaidle, Journal Star (February 7, 2009)
- Bishop Jenky's Letter: Media Has 'Intense Hatred' of Catholics, by Edith Brady-Lunny, Pantagraph (February 7, 2009)
- SNAP Group Says Archbishop Dolan Lax on Abusive Priests, by Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (February 6, 2009)
- Bishop Sharing Displeasure with Diocese, on WEEK (February 6, 2009)
- Author 'Appalled' by Findings on Priest Abuse, by Francis X. Fay Jr., Hour (February 7, 2009)
- U.S. Catholic Seminarians Evaluated, in Washington Times (February 6, 2009)
- Abuse Case Ended, by Schuyler Kropf, Adam Parker, Post and Courier (February 7, 2009)
- The Federal Investigation into the Catholic Church's Los Angeles Archdiocese Based on Allegations of a Coverup of Child Sex Abuse: Why the Grand Jury Probe Should Be Welcomed, Not Criticized, by Marci A. Hamilton, FindLaw (February 5, 2009)
- Arson Suspected at Bridgeport Church, by Ofelia Casillas and Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune (February 7, 2009)
- Church Investigates Father John Fleming over Homosexual Claim, by Nigel Hunt, Adelaide Now (February 8, 2009)
- Bishop: New Group Not Part of Diocese: 'Council of Parishes of the Diocese of Scranton' Held First Meeting Thursday, by Mark Guydish, Times Leader (February 7, 2009)
- In Midst of Drug War, Catholic Church´s Relations Questioned, by Malcolm Beith, News (February 7, 2009)
- Escandalo Maciel Estigmatizara: A Legionarios De Cristo, in SDP (February 7, 2009)
- Tenia 15 Anos LA Nina a Quien Maciel Embarazo, in SDP (February 7, 2009)
- Maciel: Equal Opportunity Abuser, by Leon J. Podles, Leon J. Podles: Dialogue (February 7, 2009)
- My Apology, by Jay Dunlap, blogs.familink.com (February 7, 2009)
- Fr. Thomas Berg's Statement about Fr. Maciel, in Westchester Institute for Ethics & the Human Person (February 6, 2009)
- Fr. Thomas Berg, Lc, Has It Right, in In the Light of the Law (February 6, 2009)
- Marciworld, by L. Martin Nussbaum and Melissa Musick Nussbaum, First Things (February 5, 2009)
- Atti Impuri Quegli Abusi Nel Mondo Della Chiesa, by Marco Politi, la Repubblica (January 24, 2009)
- Oca to Revise Policies, Standards and Procedures on Sexual Misconduct, in Pokrov (February 6, 2009)
- Bishop Wants to " Examine Evidence" of Holocaust before Recanting, in Deutche Welle (February 7, 2009)
- Allegation of Abuse Follows Brother Here, in Express-News (February 5, 2009)
- Polygamist's Retribution? Jeffs Allegedly Invoked Curse on Capital Cities: Flds » A.g. Says Sect Leader Sought 'Wrath of God', by Matthew D. LaPlante, Salt Lake Tribune (Ferbuary 7, 2009)
- Mayer Brown Wins Affirmance of Dismissal of Molestation-Related Case against Mexican Cardinal, by Ben Hallman, American Lawyer (February 7, 2009)
- Coming Sunday and Next Week at City of Angels, in City of Angels (February 7, 2009)
- Dinero Motivo a Legionarios: A Admitir Paternidad De Marcial Maciel, in Univision (February 6, 2009)
- Legionary Superior-General Regarding Founder's Life: " I Ask Forgiveness for All This Suffering", in Zenit (February 7, 2009)
- Maciel's Heir and the Legion's Money, in Leon J. Podles: Dialogue (February 7, 2009)
- Whom to Trust?, by Leon J. Podles, Leon J. Podles: Dialogue (February 4, 2009)

February 8

- Ruben Rosario: Keep One Eye on the Lord, the Other on Church Leaders, by Ruben Rosario, Pioneer Press (February 8, 2009)
- Former Sioux City Priest Wants Sexual Assault Case Dismissed, on KTIV (February 8, 2009)
- Questions Raised over Diocese Plan, by Laura Legere, Citizens Voice (February 8, 2009)
- Holocaust-Denying Bishop Lived at Winona Seminary for 15 Years, by Mark Sommerhauser, Winona Daily News (February 8, 2009)
- Action on Christian Brothers Abuse Claims Settled, in Clerical Whispers (February 8, 2009)
- New York Court of Appeals Upholds Suspension of Lawyer Representing Alleged Victims of Sex Abuse: John Aretakis Has Represented Alleged Victims of Abuse by Priests, by Renee K. Gadoua, Post-Standard (February 6, 2009)
- Legislation Threatens Church: Bishop Asks Cathedral Club to Rally Laypeople, by Ed Wilkinson, Tablet (February 8, 2009)
- Lawyer Suspended a Year, by Steve Virkler, Watertown Daily Times (February 8, 2009)
- Hud Funds Catholic Charities, Not the Church. Lie Number Gazillion, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 8, 2009)
- Ombudsman Challenged by HSE on Child Abuse Audits, by John Burke, Sunday Business Post (February 8, 2009)
- Vatican Not Considering 'Immediate' Action in Wake of Legionaries' Crisis, in Catholic News Agency (February 8, 2009)
- So If Maciel Was a Criminal (or a Sociopath), What of His Charism?, in In the Light of the Law (February 8, 2009)
- Saving What Can Be Saved, by George Weigel, First Things (February 8, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Attorney's Book Ignores Abuse in Public Schools, Critics Charge, in Catholic News Agency (February 8, 2009)
- A Catholic Exchange on the Long Dropping of the Other Shoe: Foundational Shift for the Legionaries of Christ — Part One, by Mary Kochan, Catholic Exchange (February 6, 2009)
- A Catholic Exchange on the Long Dropping of the Other Shoe: Foundational Shift for the Legionaries of Christ — Part Two, by Mary Kochan, Catholic Exchange (February 7, 2009)

February 9

- Losing My Religion: How I Lost My Faith Reporting on Religion in America—and Found Unexpected Pea, by William Lobdell, Publishers Weekly (February 9, 2009)
- Bishop Who Denied Holocaust Is Said to Lose Seminary Post, by Rachel Donadio, International Herald Tribune (February 9, 2009)
- Group Tries to Oust Brother from Parish, in KENS (February 8, 2009)
- Religious Brother Accused of Sex Abuse Being Watched by Supports, Critics, by Abe Levy, Express-News, Pray Tell blog (February 6, 2009)
- Activists Protest Clergy's Move Here, in Express-News (February 9, 2009)
- Mom Would Drop US off with the Priest for the Weekend. He Would Get US Drunk. He Called It Bug Juice. Then He Would Start Taking off His Clothes, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 8, 2009)
- Analysis: How Do Maciel and the Legionary Charism Relate?, in American Papist (February 9, 2009)
- Neuhaus, Me and Too Much Truth, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 9, 2009)
- How Much "Truth" Is Too Much?, by Rod Dreher, USA Today (February 9, 2009)
- Victims' Groups Want More Monitoring of Diocese, on WBZ (February 9, 2009)
- "Perv" Twist, by Laura Italiano, New York Post (February 9, 2009)
- CBI Submits Compact Tapes of Narco Test at CJM Court, in Zee News (February 9, 2009)
- Jerusalem Court Rejects Appeal to Release Alleged Abusive Mother, by Etgar Lefkovits, The Jerusalem Post (February 9, 2009)
- Molesters Should Pay Steep Price for 'thefts", in Charlotte Observer (February 9, 2009)
- No Jurisdiction over Mexican Diocese, Court Rules, on MetNews (February 9, 2009)
- Testimony on Sb 238 in Maryland, on Child Victims Voice via YouTube (February 9, 2009)
- Analysis: the Pope and Hitler Youth, by C.M. Sennott, GlobalPost (February 9, 2009)
- Peoria Bishop Blasts Media, Victims' Groups on Abuse Cases, in Catholic Culture (February 9, 2009)
- SNAP Statement on Brother Suttle, on SNAP (February 9, 2009)
- The Devolution of a Mater Dei Apologist, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 9, 2009)
- Groups Say NH Diocese Should Name Priests, Associated Press (February 9, 2009)
- George Weigel Suggests Papal Investigator for Legionaries, in Catholic News Agency (February 9, 2009)
- Can the Work of Maciel Be Saved?, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 9, 2009)
- Legionary Priest: "This Is More Than Just a Crisis in Management", in Patrick Madrid (February 9, 2009)
- Maciel: Discipline Vs. Control, by Leon J. Podles, Dialogue (February 9, 2009)

February 10

- Abuse Lawsuit Ruling Endangers Church's Equality under Law, Bishop Says, on Catholic News Agency (February 10, 2009)
- Priest: "Profound Sadness" Regarding Maciel Scandal, by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (February 10, 2009)
- New Info Surfaces in Priest Sex Cases, by Bill Dries, The Daily News (February 10, 2009)
- Lay Groups: Prevent "Backslide into Secrecy", by Kathryn Marchocki, New Hampshire Union Leader (February 10, 2009)
- A Message from the Bishop, on MSNBC (February 9, 2009)
- La Doble Vida De Marcial Maciel, in Milenio (February 08, 2009)
- Activists Protest at Diocese, in Nashua Telegraph (February 10, 2009)
- The Rest of the Story -- Lefebvre's Father, by Robert Moynihan, Spirit Daily (February 10, 2009)
- Apoya LA Iglesia Catolica Llamado a LA Unidad De Los Legionarios De Cristo, by Gabriel Leon Zaragoza, La Jornada (February 10, 2009)
- Text: Letter of Juan Pedro Oriol, Published Feb. 9th, 2009, in American Papist (February 10, 2009)
- Maciel: False Prophet?, by Leon J. Podles, Dialogue (February 10, 2009)
- Former Midland Priest Facing Extradition over Abuse Charges, by Mark Cowan, Birmingham Post (February 10, 2009)
- The Shame of the Legionaries of Christ: A Member of the Legionaries of Christ, Founded by Disgraced Priest Marcial Maciel of Mexico, Reflects on the Lessons to Be Taken by Catholics and Others from the Revelations about His Life, by Cassandra Jones, Spero News (February 10, 2009)
- Misplaced Trust, in Hasidic-Feminist (January 29, 2009)
- Catholic Church Liable in Altar Boy Abuse, in Market Watch (February 10, 2009)
- Fr. Thomas Berg Is Angry, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 10, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan's Spin Control, by Bruce Murphy, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (February 10, 2009)
- Second Thoughts: LA Abuse Story and Iraq Vet, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (February 10, 2009)
- Catholic Church Liable in Altar Boy Abuse, in Post Chronicle (February 10, 2009)
- Claims against Legionaries' Founder Don't Change Most Hometown Views, by David Agren, Catholic News Service (February 10, 2009)
- Some Charges Dropped against Prison Chaplain, by John J. Moser, Morning Call (February 10, 2009)
- Bishop of Peoria Admits Finance Is Main Concern of Catholic Church, Not Reconciliation or Justice for Raped Children, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 10, 2009)
- Bishop Williamson Loses German Court Battle to Quash Broadcast, in Catholic Culture (February 10, 2009)
- The Hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church and Misdirection, in Patrick J. Wall (February 10, 2009)
- N.L. Lawyer for Abuse Victims Calls on Catholic Church to Compensate, in Canadian Press (February 10, 2009)
- Catholic Church Found Liable for Abuse of N.L. Altar Boys, by Rosie Gillingham, Windsor Star (February 10, 2009)
- Fr. Maciel and the Catholics, by Julia Duin, Washington Times (February 10, 2009)
- Bond Set for Priest Accused of Stealing from Church, on ABC 7 (February 10, 2009)
- $1 Million Bond for Priest Accused of Theft, by Art Barnum, Chicago Breaking News (February 10, 2009)
- Legionaries Priest Makes Apology to Maciel Victims, Calls for Reform, in Catholic News Agency (February 10, 2009)
- Priest Faces New Molestation Accusation: Denis Lyons, Who Has Been Removed from Ministry, Is Being Sued. Police Also Are Investigating, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (February 10, 2009)

February 11

- Former Midland Priest Faces Extradition from US over Allegations of Child Sex Abuse, by Mark Cowan, Birmingham Mail (February 11, 2009)
- O.C. Priest Is Focus of Suit over Alleged Molestation, by Duke Helfand and Christine Hanley, Los Angeles Times (February 11, 2009)
- 'The Faithful Departed...', by Matt C. Abbott, Renew America (February 11, 2009)
- Trial Opens for Priest Acused of Abuse: Broderick Faces Molestation Charges by Family, by Jessica Harding, Daily Gazette (February 11, 2009)
- Mexican Priest Faces 2nd Sexual Assault Charge, in Latin American Herald Tribune (February 11, 2009)
- Former Ill. Priest to Be Sentenced for Abusing Boy, in Southern (February 11, 2009)
- Priest under Investigation for Misconduct, in KOAT (February 11, 2009)
- To Hell and Back for Abuse Victim, in Evening Star (February 11, 2009)
- Ex Coventry Priest Arrested in US on Sex Abuse Charges, by Emma Stone, Coventry Telegraph (February 11, 2009)
- Dutch Priest Allowed to Retain Formal Relationship with Woman, in Earthtimes (February 11, 2009)
- Allentown Catholic Diocese May Be Taxed for Closed Churches: Schools and Municipalities Are Testing Ambiguous Law, by Steve Esack, Morning Call (February 11, 2009)
- Priest Can Keep Legal Partnership, in Dutch News (February 11, 2009)
- Bail Set at $1 Million for Priest Accused of Stealing $400,000 from Roselle Church, by Art Barnum, Chicago Tribune (February 11, 2009)
- Priest at St. Stanislaus Kostka Creates More Turmoil for St. Louis Parish, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (February 11, 2009)
- Priest Abuse Suit by 6 Coco Brothers Reinstated, on CBS 5 (February 10, 2009)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Victims Prod 'whistleblowers', on SNAP (February 11, 2009)
- Child Molesting Priest Headed Local High School, on SNAP (February 11, 2009)
- Sidebottom Settlement at Root of Policy Revisions, by Mark Stokoe, Pokrov (February 10, 2009)
- Imam Sex Abuse Trial Stirs Tensions in Bosnia, by Srecko Latal, Balkan Insight (February 11, 2009)
- Hollywood Pastor Arrested on Child Molestation Charges, by Macollvie Jean-Francois, South Florida Sun Sentinel (February 11, 2009)
- Hollywood Police Say Pastor Molested Two Girls, Maybe More, by David Smiley, Miami Herald (February 11, 2009)
- Davie Pastor Accused of Groping Girls, on CBS 4 (February 11, 2009)
- Parsing Father Berg, in Life-after-RC (February 10, 2009)
- Bishop Lashes out over Handling of Alleged Abuse Cases, by Tom Kacich, The News-Gazette (February 11, 2009)
- Ex-priest Held over Abuse Claims, in BBC News (February 11, 2009)
- Former Priest Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison, in Chicago Sun-Times (February 11, 2009)
- Former Priest Gets 25 Years on Sex Charge with Boy, by The Associated Press, San Jose Mercury News (February 11, 2009)
- Schismatic Priest1 at Breakaway St. Louis Parish Allies with Milingo, in Catholic Culture (February 11, 2009)
- Legion Scandal - the American Card, in The Cathoholic (February 11, 2009)
- Pictures of - "Alleged" - Abusive Crosiers, on YouTube (February 11, 2009)
- Al Chesley's Testimony on Maryland's Sb: 238, on YouTube (February 11, 2009)
- Redemptorist Fathers Caught in Madoff Ponzi Scheme, by Thomas Gallagher, National Catholic Reporter (February 11, 2009)
- Oregon Firm Files Abuse Lawsuits against Churches, Associated Press (February 11, 2009)
- Former Priest Gets 25 Years on Sex Charge with Boy, by Don Babwin, Associated Press (February 11, 2009)

February 12

- Local Priest Faces Claims of Abuse, by Joseph Serna, Daily Pilot (February 11, 2009)
- Molest Suit Reinstated against Oakland Diocese, by Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle (February 12, 2009)
- The Legionaries of Christ Scandal: Did Fr Maciel Have "Accomplices'?, by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (February 12, 2009)
- Text: My Observations of Fr. Alvaro's Feb. 8th Mass, in American Papist (February 12, 2009)
- Oregon Firm Files Abuse Lawsuits against Churches, by William McCall, San Jose Mercury News (February 11, 2009)
- Duin: Priest Abuse Legislation Raises Alarm, by Julia Duin, The Washington Times (February 12, 2009)
- Bishop Brown Breaks His Covenant with the Faithful for the Trillionth Time, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 12, 2009)
- Former Priest Gets 25 Years for Sex with Boy, by Bon Babwin and William McCall, The Plain Dealer (February 12, 2009)
- Date Is Set for Youth Pastor Sex Trial, on CBS 42 (February 12, 2009)
- Safeguarding Kids Pamphlet Distributed, by Conor Cullen, New Ross Standard (February 11, 2009)
- Former Priest, 78, Gets 25 Years on Abuse Charges, by Jeff Coen, Chicago Tribune (February 12, 2009)
- Bill Seeks to Extend Statute of Limitations for Child Sex Abuse Cases, by Joel McCord, WYPR (February 12, 2009)
- Priest Abuse Claim Appears to Fall Within the Statute of Limitations, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, The Orange County Register (February 12, 2009)
- Toowoomba Bishop William Morris under Scrutiny from Catholic Church, by Alison Sandy and Margaret Wenham, Courier Mail (February 12, 2009)
- Archbishop Cops Hate Mail over Priest's Sacking, on ABC News (February 12, 2009)
- Priest Due Back in Court, in Myall Coast Nota (February 12, 2009)
- Statement on the Legion of Christ, in SNAP (February 12, 2009)
- Fr. Maciel and the Future of the Legion of Christ, in Deal W. Hudson (February 11, 2009)
- Did Denis Lyons" Attorney Inadvertently Admit His Client Is a Pedophile?, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 12, 2009)
- The Legion Finesses It - Maybe, by Leon J. Podles, Dialogue (February 12, 2009)
- Maciel a Victim Too?, by Leon J. Podles, Dialogue (February 10, 2009)
- Happy Birthday, Faithful Departed, by Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture (February 11, 2009)
- Pope Must Act Now to Stop Legionaries of Christ "Train Wreck" Going off the Cliff, by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (February 12, 2009)
- Former Newman Center Priest Gets Probation over Cocaine, by Mary Schenk, The News-Gazette (February 12, 2009)
- North Georgia Legionaries, Pinecrest Parents Informed, by Andrew Nelson, The Georgia Bulletin (February 12, 2009)
- Coming Tonight, after Six Tries to Change Maryland Sol, Church Lobbyists Are Always There to Block It, in City of Angels (February 12, 2009)
- Alleged SA Paedophile to Be Extradited, in ABC News (February 12, 2009)
- Some Legionaries Apologize for Defending Maciel, by Dennis Sadowski, National Catholic Reporter (February 12, 2009)
- "Profound Sadness" Regarding Maciel Scandal, in The Black Biretta (February 12, 2009)
- Legionaries of Christ Advised to Reorganize into a New Order, in Western Catholic Reporter (February 12, 2009)
- Priest Abuse Secrets to Be Made Public, in MSNBC (February 12, 2009)
- Bruce Davison, Dan Lauria, Hamish Linklater, and More Set for Sin, a Cardinal Deposed in Los Angeles, by Dan Bacalzo, Theater Mania (February 12, 2009)
- Pope Benedict XVI to Give Papal Recognition to a Bunch of Orange Diocese Pedo-apologists, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 12, 2009)
- Father Donald Mcguire Was Sentenced to 300 Months, on SNAP (February 12, 2009)
- Misconduct Charge Directed against Priest, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (February 12, 2009)
- Legionaries Head Reports Having No Specific Information about Maciel Abuse, in Catholic News Agency (February 12, 2009)
- President of Mexican Bishops Calls on Lc to Apologize, in American Papist (February 12, 2009)

February 13

- Southampton Vicar Arrested over Allegations of Historic Sexual Abuse, by Jenny Makin, Daily Echo (February 13, 2009)
- Priest Files in Sex Abuse Lawsuits to Be Released, by Greg Moran, Union-Tribune (February 13, 2009)
- Briefly: Lawyers: Open Files on Priests, in Commercial Appeal (February 13, 2009)
- Group to Interview Priest in Sex Abuse Case, by Bill Dries, The Daily News (February 13, 2009)
- The Need for Reformation -- a New Book Digs Deeper into the Chaos in the Catholic Church, on MSNBC (February 13, 2009)
- California Briefing, in Los Angeles Times (February 13, 2009)
- Book Review - before Dallas, in CathNews (February 13, 2009)
- Shameless Plug for Serious Friend, in GetReligion (February 13, 2009)
- Inquiry Is over but Final Submissions Feb. 23, in Seaway News (February 13, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Scandal Tarnishes an Otherwise Fine Order, by Gregory J. Sullivan, The Bulletin (February 13, 2009)
- Madoff Scandal Ensnares Order of Patron Saint for Moralists, by Vernon Silver and David Glovin, Bloomberg (February 13, 2009)
- Spiritual Advisor to Mother Teresa Gets 25-year Sentence for Sex Crimes, by Jim Kouri, Examiner (February 13, 2009)
- "Critical Mass': a Novel, in PRNewswire (February 13, 2009)
- Sacked Catholic Priest Appeals against Dismissal, by Michael McKenna, The Australian (February 14, 2009)
- Lobbyists Paid by Church Claim Soup Kitchens Run by Church Would Close If Sol Opened..., in City of Angels (February 13, 2009)
- Remember the Charism, by Austin Ruse , The Catholic Thing (February 13, 2009)
- Child Victims Voice, in YouTube (February 13, 2009)
- Next N.Y. Archbishop? Speculation Boils, in USA Today (February 13, 2009)
- Riformista on Big One: " It's Tim", in Whispers in the Loggia (February 13, 2009)
- On Facebook, Regnum Christ Youth React to Maciel News, in American Papist (February 13, 2009)
- Diocese to Principals: Make List of Parents Who Oppose Catholic Teachers' Union, in Catholic Culture (February 13, 2009)
- Documents: YFZ Ranch Was Jeffs' 'Center Stake,' Used to Punish and Reward Followers, by Paul A. Anthony, San Angelo Standard Times (February 13, 2009)
- Duplicity Marks Maryland Sex Abuse Bill, in Christian News Wire (February 13, 2009)
- Austria's Bishops to Discuss 'Crisis' over Resistance to Bishop's Appointment, in Catholic Culture (February 13, 2009)
- Maciel, the Legion, and the Piarists, by Leon J. Podles, Dialogue (February 13, 2009)
- Open Letter to the Legionaries of Christ, in Third Journey (February 13, 2009)
- Why Is Tod Brown Letting His Latest Pedo-Priest Financially Hang?, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 13, 2009)

February 14

- Filipino Public Defender Helps San Mateo County Priest Seek Pardon for Molesting Girl, by Elizabeth Pfeffer, San Mateo County Times (February 13, 2009)
- Imam in Bosnia Sex Abuse Case Found Guilty, in Balkan Insight (February 13, 2009)
- Minister Guilty of Preying on Woman: Judge Denounces Pastoral Counselling Mixed with Sex, by Peter Small, Toronto Star (February 14, 2009)
- Perv Minister Found Guilty: 'Abused His Position,' Judge Says, by Sam Pazzano, Toronto Sun (February 14, 2009)
- Former Monk Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault, Associated Press (February 13, 2009)
- Infallible Does Not Mean Unaccountable, in Catholica (February 14, 2009)
- Former St Barnabas' Priest to Appeal against Prison Sentence, in Rye & Battle Observer (February 14, 2009)
- Closure Possible for Eight Area Churches, by Austin Kaus, Daily Republic (February 14, 2009)
- Aust Priest Extradited to Face Child Sex Charges, in ABC News (February 14, 2009)
- The Legion and Charism - Another Response to Ed Peters, by Pete Vere, Catholic Light (February 14, 2009)
- L/rc: Reform from Within? Carry on the Charism?, in In the Light of the Law (February 13, 2009)
- Dolan Speculation Gains Ground: Vatican Observers Says He's Likely Pick for New York Spot, by Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (February 13, 2009)
- Anti-Union Parents on Diocese List, by Sarah Hofius Hall, Standard Speaker (February 14, 2009)
- Sb 238 Defeated. Maryland Judiciary Committee, State Senate, Votes No on Sol Window Late Thursday Night, in City of Angels (February 14, 2009)
- The Crisis of the Legion of Christ: This Month Came the News That the Late Founder of the Legionaires of Christ, Rev. Marcial Maciel, Had Fathered a Daughter - Clearly Not in Keeping with His Position As a Priest. Can the Legion Continue to Exist? the Pope Must Act, by Robert Moynihan, Spero News (February 14, 2009)
- Breaking the Silence, by Hella Winston, Jewish Week (February 12, 2009)
- Will It Be Just a Change of Face or an about Face in New York?, in National Survivor Advocates Coalition (February 14, 2009)
- U.S. Attorney on the Radio, in Patrick J. Wall (February 14, 2009)

February 15

- Church Denies Former Bishop's Appeal, by George Conger, Religious Intelligence (United Kingdom) (February 15, 2009)
- Coach's Prosecutor Vilified, Lauded, by Dylan T. Lovan, Kentucky.com (February 15, 2009)
- Archbishop Talks Frankly about Pain and Joy of His 16-Year Tenure, by Christopher Burbach, World-Herald (February 15, 2009)
- Delegate to Press on for Child Sex Abuse Bill, by Meg Tully, News-Post (February 15, 2009)
- Discovering Timothy Dolan, by Robert P. Imbelli, dotCommonweal (February 15, 2009)
- In the Spotlight: Tim in the Square, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 14, 2009)
- Sacked Rebel Priest Father Peter Kennedy Collapses, by David Earley and Margaret Wenham, Courier Mail (February 15, 2009)
- Unraveling at the Seams, in Pokrov (February 14, 2009)
- Metropolitan Isaiah Removed 13 Parish Council Members in Houston for Karambis' Sake, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (February 14, 2009)
- Former St. Nicholas Treasurer Speaks out, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (February 14, 2009)
- Pokrov Responds: How Much Truth Is Too Much?, in Pokrov (February 14, 2009)
- Milford Pastor Charged with Rape, by O'Ryan Johnson, Boston Herald (February 15, 2009)
- Brazilian Church Leader in Milford Faces Rape Charge, by Maria Sacchetti and Benjamin Paulin, Boston Globe (February 15, 2009)
- Pastor Charged with Rape, by Kala Rama, Lucas Lalonde, WWLP (February 15, 2009)
- Pastor Charged with Child Rape, in My Fox Boston (February 14, 2009)
- U.S. Attorney on Radio for One Hour and No One Mentions Investigation of Cardinal Mahony, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 15, 2009)
- Controversial Priest to Give up Promotion, Associated Press (February 15, 2009)

February 16

- Diocese Transferring Files in Abuse Scandal, in Union-Tribune (February 16, 2009)
- Abuser's Victims Sought, in CathNews (February 16, 2009)
- Priest Sex Abuse Files Released, on NBC San Diego (February 16, 2009)
- Ex-rocky Priest Extradited on Sex Charges Priest Is Accused of Sexual Offences against Six Boys, in The Bulletin (February 16, 2009)
- The Legion Is in Disarray. Betrayed by Its Founder, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (February 16, 2009)
- Diocese to Release Priests Files, on San Diego 6 (February 15, 2009)
- The Legion and the National Catholic Register, by Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, First Things (February 16, 2009)
- Statute of Repose in Child Sex Crimes Prevents Justice, As These Claims Involve Long-repressed Memories, Say 2 Branches of Illinois State Government, by Kay Ebeling, City of Angels (February 16, 2009)
- Austrian Priest Declines Nomination, in Radio Netherlands (February 16, 2009)
- A Former Catholic Priest Extradited from Indonesia to Answer Child Sex Charges Has Faced a Brief Hearing in Adelaide Magistrates Court., on ABC News (February 16, 2009)
- Cruz Y Legado De Maciel, by Gerardo Hernandez, Milenio (February 16, 2009)
- Milford Pastor Arrested for Allegedly Raping Teen, by Mia Carter, Examiner (February 16, 2009)
- LA Legion Es Mucho Mas Que Maciel, in Hispanidad (February 16, 2009)
- Why Bad Trees Bear Good Fruit, by Steve Skojec(February 16, 2009)
- Deception and the Possibility of Reform, by Raymond Arroyo, EWTN (February 12, 2009)
- Illinois Court Decision Re Statute of Respose Jan 9. 2009, Posted Here at City of Angels 11, in City of Angels (February 16, 2009)
- Here Are Quotes and Commentary Re January 9 Illinois State Court Decision. . ., in City of Angels (February 16, 2009)
- "Katrina" Bishop Row Continues, on ANSA (February 16, 2009)
- Catholic Church Liable for Sexual Abuse of Alter Boys: St. John's, Newfoundland, on John McKiggan's Sexual Abuse Claims Blog (February 16, 2009)
- Vatican Failing Publicity Tests, on BBC News (February 16, 2009)
- Austria Bishops Urge Better Vatican Communication, by Sarah Marsh, Reuters (February 16, 2009)
- A Reaction to Austin Ruse's Defense of the Legion, in American Papist (February 16, 2009)
- More on the Legionaries' Media Publications, in Icarus Fallen (February 16, 2009)
- Zero Tolerance for Pederast Priests, Emphasizes Puebla's Archbishop Victor Sanchez, in Periodico Digital (February 16, 2009)

February 17

- My Turn: Missing the Lesson of Priest Trials, by Hal Cochran, Burlington Free Press (February 17, 2009)
- "Remarkable Results", in California Catholic Daily (February 17, 2009)
- Florida Priest Goes to Trial in Theft Case, by Associated Press, February 17, 2009)
- University of Dallas Chaplain Put on Leave after Apparently Falling for Scam, by SAM HODGES, The Dallas Morning News (February 17, 2009)
- Statement by SNAP Director Barbara Garcia-boehland of San Antonio, in SNAP (February 16, 2009)
- Legion - Pressure Mounts, in The Cathoholic (February 17, 2009)
- Remember "Big" Bob? If So, E-mail Me, in Baltimore Jewish Times (February 17, 2009)
- I-team: Paulk Lawsuit Appeal, in My Fox Atlanta (February 17, 2009)
- Plaintiffs" Advocates Call for Release of L.A. Documents, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (February 17, 2009)
- L.A. Sex Abuse Investigation Now a Federal Case, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (February 17, 2009)
- Va. Minister Charged with Indecent Exposure, in Richmond Times-Dispatch (February 17, 2009)
- Priest Free While Awaiting Retrial in Sex Abuse Case, by Darren Barbee, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (February 17, 2009)
- Cardinal Mahony's Preferred Pedo-priest Attorney Representing Latest Oc Pedo-priest, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 17, 2009)
- Is This Any Way to Run a Railroad?, by David Gibson, Beliefnet (February 17, 2009)
- Via Jersey, a Patriarch, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 17, 2009)
- Jury Back Today in Priest's Trial, by Robert Gavin, Albany Times Union (February 18, 2009)
- Opening Arguments Begin for Priest Accused of Stealing from Delray Beach Parish, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (February 17, 2009)
- "The Good NCR" and Fr. Maciel, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 17, 2009)
- Was Former Priest Too Well Paid to Steal?, by Tim Malloy, WPTV (February 17, 2009)
- Guilty Plea Entered in Ponchatoula Sexual-abuse Case, by David J. Mitchell, The Advocate (February 17, 2009)
- Austrian Bishops Rap Vatican for Lack of Consultation on Bishop's Appointment, in Catholic Culture (February 17, 2009)
- Losing My Religion: How I Lost My Faith Reporting on Religion in America - and Found Unexpected Peace, by Malena Lott, Bookgasm (February 17, 2009)
- Priest Free on Bond, Awaits Retrial for Assault, Associated Press(February 17, 2009)
- 2-year Sentence in Sex Abuse Case, by Linda Thomson, Deseret News (February 17, 2009)
- No Verdict Yet in Trial of Priest Accused of Abuse, by Jessica Harding, Schenectady Gazette (February 17, 2009)
- Three Dioceses Complied Fully with Child Sex Abuse Audit, by Patsy Mcgarry, The Irish Times (February 18, 2009)
- Germany Faces up to Slavery of Children in Post-war Years, in The Irish Times (February 17, 2009)

February 18

- Oregon Jesuit Province Files for Bankruptcy, by Mary Beth Smetzer, Fairbanks News-Miner (February 18, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Suits Drive Jesuits to File Bankruptcy, by Bryan Denson and Nancy Haught, The Oregonian (February 17, 2009)
- Catholic Monk Found Guilty of Rickmansworth Attacks, by John Harrison, Watford Observer (February 18, 2009)
- Maryland Senate Committee Rejects Statute of Limitations Bill, by George P. Matysek Jr., The Catholic Review (February 17, 2009)
- Jesuits File for Chapter 11, in Anchorage Daily News (February 17, 2009)
- New Trial Slated for Ex-area Priest, by Bronislaus B. Kush, Telegram & Gazette (February 18, 2009)
- Defense in Trial of Priest Says He Didn't Steal from Delray Beach Church, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 18, 2009)
- Oregon Jesuit Province Files for Bankruptcy,Associated Press(February 17, 2009)
- All Quiet on the Gotham Front, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 18, 2009)
- Blood from a Stone, by John Zmirak, Inside Catholic (February 18, 2009)
- Bookkeepers Believed Priest Was Skimming from Church, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (February 18, 2009)
- Couple Accusing Paulk Won't Have to Pay Attorney Fees: New Hearings Ordered, by Christopher Quinn, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (February 17, 2009)
- Priest in Theft Case Pleads Not Guilty, by Art Barnum, Chicago Breaking News (February 18, 2009)
- The Pope's Predicament, by Christopher Brauchli, CounterPunch (February 18, 2009)
- Ex-Pastor Only Came to Church Office for Cash, Bookkeeper Testifies, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 18, 2009)
- Polish Police Hold Priest, Md in Child Porn Raids, Associated Press (February 18, 2009)
- Roselle Priest Expected to Be Freed after Judge Lowers Bond, by Christy Gutowski, Daily Herald (February 18, 2009)
- Oregon Province of Society of Jesus Files for Bankruptcy, by Joshua Lynch, Spectator (February 17, 2009)
- Ex-Nun's Confessions Set to Rock Kerala Church, in Indian Express (February 18, 2009)
- Priest Acquitted of Child Sex Abuse Charges in Montgomery County, in CBS 6 (February 18, 2009)
- Catholic Priest Cleared of Felonies, Convicted of Misdemeanor, by Jessica Harding, Schenectady Gazette (February 18, 2009)
- Pastor Gets 2 Years in Jail in Abuse Case, Associated Press (February 18, 2009)
- Upstate NY Priest Acquitted of Sex Charges, in Newsday (February 18, 2009)
- Priest Found Guilty of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, on Capital News 9 (February 18, 2009)
- Ex-Youth Pastor Now Faces 42 Counts of Sexual Battery, on WBNS (February 18, 2009)
- Jury Acquits Priest of Abuse: Broderick Found Guilty of Child Endangerment Involving 3 Boys, in Albany Times Union (February 18, 2009)
- Local Teacher Accused of Child Abuse: Albert Vaillancourt Accused of Abuse, by Kathryn Sotnik, WPRI (February 11, 2009)
- Priest Accused of Stealing Trial Continues, on WPTV (February 17, 2009)
- Witness: Priest's Lavish Charges Paid with Church Money, by Chuck Weber, CBS 12 (February 18, 2009)
- Jesuits Declare Bankruptcy in Response to Alaska Sex Abuse Lawsuits, by Annie Feidt, OPB News (February 18, 2009)

February 19

- Does Filing Put Jesuit Schools at Risk? Bankruptcy Proceedings Started This Week by the Jesuits in the Northwest Could Lead to Intense Wrangling over Who Owns the Assets of Jesuit-Sponsored Schools, Including Seattle University, Gonzaga University and Seattle Preparatory School, by Janet I. Tu, Seattle Times (February 19, 2009)
- Priest Innocent of Sex Count, but Guilty of Endangerment, by Jessica Harding, Schenectady Gazette (February 19, 2009)
- Jesuits File for Bankruptcy in Wake of Sex Abuse Suits, by Ashton Goodell, KTUU (February 18, 2009)
- Seattle U May Be Caught in Jesuit Scandal: But Campus Insists It Won't Be Affected by Bankruptcy Filing, by John Iwasaki, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (February 18, 2009)
- Lawyers Disputing Jesuits' Estimate of Assets, by Bryan Denson and Nancy Haught, Oregonian (February 18, 2009)
- Timing Is at Heart of Sex-Abuse Lawsuit: N.J. Has a Two-Year Window. the Plaintiff Listed Two Key Dates. Many Await the Ruling, Associated Press (February 19, 2009)
- Court to Decide If Sex Abuse Can Be Pursued 14 Years Later, by Rudy Larini, Star-Ledger (February 19, 2009)
- Extra Et-Newsletter of the European Society for Catholic Theology, in European Society for Catholic Theology (February 19, 2009)
- Priest Was Ousted at St. Mary's in Sex Case, by Abe Levy, Express-News (February 19, 2009)
- Men End Action against Church, in Globe and Mail (February 19, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan's Abysmal Track Record on Clergy Sex Abuse and Cover up, by Peter Isely, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (February 18, 2009)
- Statement on Jesuits Filing for Bankruptcy, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (February 18, 2009)
- Legion Admits Fr Marciel Had Faults, in Father Joe (February 17, 2009)
- Prominent Belgian Writer: Pope Lying about Knowledge of Williamson, in Catholic Culture (February 19, 2009)
- Phone Calls Show Delray Beach Priest Remorseful about Missing Money, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 19, 2009)
- By Tom Economus, an Editorial from 11 Years Ago, but It Could Have Been Written Today, in by Kay Ebeling (February 19, 2009)
- British Bishop Who Denied the Holocaust Thrown out of Argentina, in Mail (United KIngdom) (February 19, 2009)
- Recorded Call: Priest Tells Feds He'd Consider Returning Some Money, but Wouldn't Cut Short Vacation, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (February 19, 2009)
- Jesuit Province Bankruptcy Brings Swift Response, by Geoff Norcross, OPB News (February 19, 2009)
- Help for a Survivor, in Stopping the Silence (February 19, 2009)
- Sex and the Single Priest, by L. Brent Bozell III, CNS News (February 19, 2009)
- Former Nun Tells of Sex and Suffering inside Indian Convent: Catholic Church Stung by Autobiography Recounting Harassment and Abuse, by Andrew Buncombe, Independent (United Kingdom) (February 20, 2009)
- Diocese Waiting for Priest's Sentencing, in WNYT (February 19, 2009)
- Church Working with Police after Youth Leader Accused of Secretly Filming Boy, in Grand Rapids Press (February 19, 2009)
- Former Zion Lutheran Pastor Indicted on Six Rape Counts, in Vindicator (February 19, 2009)
- Youth Pastor Gets 15 Years in Prison for Abusing Girls, in Fox News (February 19, 2009)
- Diocese of Davenport Headquarters up for Sale, by Ann McGlynn, Quad-City Times (February 19, 2009)

February 20

- Indian Nun Claims Sex Is Rife Within Catholic Church: An Indian Nun Has Stunned the Catholic Church with a Confessional Autobiography Claiming Widespread Sexual Abuse and Bullying Within Its Cloisters, by Dean Nelson, Telegraph (United Kingdom) (February 20, 2009)
- Detroit Archdiocese's New Shepherd Beckons Catholics to Heed God's Call, by David Yonke, Toledo Blade (February 20, 2009)
- Unholy Secrets: a Nun's Autobiography, by Gilvester Assary, NDTV (February 20, 2009)
- Pastor Giffin Faces 6 Rape Charges, by Peter H. Milliken, Vindicator (February 20, 2009)
- Extradited Priest Appears in Court, in Adelaide Now (February 20, 2009)
- Priest Told Feds He'd Return Some Money, but Not End Vacation, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, TCPalm (February 20, 2009)
- Former Students Back Exiled Priest, by Neil Macfarlane, Northern Echo (February 20, 2009)
- Bishop's Vexing Beliefs Have Deep Roots: Three Seminarians in 1980s Describe 'Offensive' Remarks, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 20, 2009)
- Book Aims to Aid Victims of Ritual Abuse, by Ben Winslow, Deseret News (December 11, 2008)
- Catholic Church Continues Support of Sex-Abuse Priest, by Michael Crutcher, Courier Mail (February 20, 2009)
- Catholic Priest's Sacking 'Will Kill Parish', in Australian (February 21, 2009)
- 'Society Has Right to Know What's Happening to Nuns', in Indian Express (February 20, 2009)
- Elderly Priest Stops His Indecent Assault Trial Going Ahead, in Belfast Telegraph (February 20, 2009)
- Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota Faces Economic Crisis: Leaders Call for Drastic Restructuring, by David W. Virtue, Virtue Online (February 19, 2009)
- Former Delray Beach Priest Testifies He Had Discretion to Spend: Accountant Critical of Report Used by Prosecutors, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 20, 2009)
- More Anti-Semitic Remarks Attributed to Williamson, Sspx, in Catholic Culture (February 20, 2009)
- Oregon Province Jesuits File for Bankruptcy, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (February 20, 2009)
- Priest Testifies Spending Church Money Was 'A Small Compensation' for His Service, by Susan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach Post (February 20, 2009)
- We've Only Just Begun, by Nicole Sotelo, National Catholic Reporter (February 20, 2009)
- Will Denial Be the Demise of the Illinois Democrats?, by Thomas F. Roeser, Chicago Daily Observer (February 20, 2009)
- Former Priest Takes Stand Today, by Tim Malloy, WPTV (February 20, 2009)
- Christa Brown on Broadway & Sbc, in Big Daddy Weave (February 20, 2009)
- Cardinal Mahony Claims " the Archdiocese Today Is Safe for Children", in Injury Board (February 20, 2009)
- Rebel Brisbane Priest Refuses to Give up Parish, on ABC News (February 20, 2009)

February 21

- Romeo Priest Roddy Macneil Kicked off University Course for Pestering Students, by Janice Burns, Daily Record (February 21, 2009)
- Judge: Oc Diocese Doesn't Have to Share Records, Associated Press (February 20, 2009)
- Jesuits' Oregon Province, Facing Abuse Lawsuits, Files for Bankruptcy, in Catholic Review (February 20, 2009)
- Diocese Records Don't Have to Be Given to Accuser: Jonathan Kirrer of Fountain Valley Is Suing the Diocese of Orange and Father Denis Lyons over Alleged Sexual Abuse, by Rachanee Srisavasdi, Orange County Register (February 20, 2009)
- The inside Story, in Statesman (February 20, 2009)
- Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse: Alleged Acts Happened in '70s, by Joe Blumberg, St. Joseph News-Press (February 21, 2009)
- Rogue Priest Surprised by Archbishop Threats, in Yahoo! News (February 21, 2009)
- Offaly-Born Theft Charge Priest Says Money Was His to Spend, in Offaly Independent (February 20, 2009)
- Gag Order Sought in Priest's Court Case, by Erica Blake, Toledo Blade (February 21, 2009)
- Come Spend a "Scandal Free" St. Patrick's Day in Scranton, Pa!, in Off My Knees (February 21, 2009)
- Santa Barbara Public Nuisance Case against Franciscans Dismissed, in City of Angels (February 21, 2009)
- The Issue of Justice, in Daily Journal (February 21, 2009)
- Priest Testifies Spending Church Money Was "a Small Compensation" for His Service, by Usan Spencer-Wendel, Palm Beach (February 20, 2009)

February 22

- The Legacy of Abuse, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (February 22, 2009)
- Rebel Australia Priest Defies Sacking: Reports, in AFP (February 22, 2009)
- Sacked Priest, Fr Kennedy, Celebrates Mass at St Mary's Catholic Church, by Michael McKenna, The Australian (February 22, 2009)
- Sacked priest, Father Peter Kennedy, rejects mediated talks, in The Australian (February 22, 2009)
- Parishioner Found Peace through Cleric, by Marissa Calligeros, Brisbane Times (February 22, 2009)
- New Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit Is Filed against Mother Theresa's "Confessor", in SNAP (February 22, 2009)
- Bishop Defends Move to Oust Pastor, on WYTV (February 22, 2009)
- Gotham Eve, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 22, 2009)
- Sacking Divides Church, in The Daily (February 23, 2009)
- Priest to Fight Sacking in Court, by Michael McKenna, The Australian (February 23, 2009)
- Indigeous People Ask: Where Is the Outrage?, by Tim Giago, The Huffington Post (February 23, 2009)
- Archdiocese of Boston Places Rev. Leblanc on Administrative Leave, in NECN (February 22, 2009)
- Archdiocese of Boston Places Reverend Kenneth A. Leblanc on Administrative Leave, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston (February 22, 2009)
- Protecting the Weak, by Joe Shapiro, Cherwell (February 22, 2009)
- Accused Mass. Priest Placed on Leave, in TheBostonChannel (February 22, 2009)
- Plymouth Priest Accused, Placed on Leave, by Michael Paulson, Boston Globe (February 22, 2009)
- Legion - Cultural Dynamics, by Joan Frawley Desmond, The Cathoholic (February 22, 2009)
- Anti-abuse Group Leaflets Parish, in Chicago Breaking News (February 22, 2009)
- Mass. Priest Faces Abuse Allegations, in My Fox Boston (February 22, 2009)
- What Would Jesus Do?, in The Australian (February 22, 2009)

February 23

- Monsignor Timothy Dolan Is Next NY Archbishop, by Rachel Zoll, Associated Press (February 23, 2009)
- Pope Benedict Appoints Archbishop Dolan to Head Catholic Church in NY City, in Catholic News Agency (February 23, 2009)
- After Media-savvy O'Connor, Egan Tackled the Basics, by Paul Vitello, The New York Times (February 23, 2009)
- A Genial Enforcer of Rome's Conservative Line, by Michael Powell, The New York Times (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee Archbishop Chosen to Succeed Egan, by Laurie Goodstein, The New York Times (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Timothy Dolan Headed to New York, by John L. Allen Jr, National Catholic Reporter (February 23, 2009)
- Plymouth, Ma Priest Placed on Administrative Leave, on NECN (February 23, 2009)
- Plymouth Priest Faces Decades-old Sex Abuse Accusation, on MSNBC (February 23, 2009)
- Group Shows Support for Priest Sex-abuse Victims, by Erika Slife, Chicago Tribune (February 23, 2009)
- Plymouth Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse, by John C. Drake, Boston Globe (February 23, 2009)
- Attorney Who Took on Miami Archdiocese Loses License, by Jay Weaver, Miami Herald (February 23, 2009)
- Plymouth Priest under Investigation for Child Sex Abuse Allegations, by Mia Carter, Examiner (February 22, 2009)
- Long-running, $40M Inquiry into Handling of Ont. Sex Abuse Allegations near an End, in The Canadian Press (February 23, 2009)
- Exclusive: Shamed Priest Roddy Macneil Disappears after New Scandal, by Janice Burns, Daily Record (February 23, 2009)
- Child Abuse Leaves Genetic Mark: Study, by Margaret Munro, National Post (February 23, 2009)
- College of Teachers Needs to Step Back and Review Its Proceedings in the James Black Case, in Tomorrows Trust A Review of Catholic Education (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee Takes Manhattan: Dolan Gets New York, Gotham Future, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan Pick Etches Pattern in Bishops" Appointments, by John L. Allen Jr., National Catholic Reporter (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan to Take over As Archbishop of New York, by Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (February 23, 2009)
- Wis. Msgr. Dolan Welcomed As Nyc's Next Archbishop, by Rachel Zoll, KWGN (February 23, 2009)
- Catholic Group Regnum Christi Rocked by Sex Scandal, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune (February 22, 2009)
- Cleveland Catholic Diocese Is Preparing a Manual on How to Close a Church, by Michael O'Malley and Robert Smith, The Plain Dealer (February 23, 2009)
- Closing Arguments Expected in Fla. Priest's Trial, by Associated Press (February 23, 2009)
- A New Leader for New York Roman Catholics, by Jennifer 8. Lee, The New York Times (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan, Egan's Successor Pledges to Be Pastor to All New York's Catholics, by Gary Stern, The Journal News (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee Archbishop to Lead Archdiocese in New York, on CNN (February 23, 2009)
- Timothy Dolan Named New York Archbishop, by Soterios Johnson and Annysa Johnson, WNYT (February 23, 2009)
- Recently Sentenced Pedophile Priest Molested a San Fran Boy for a Decade, on SNAP (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan Named New York Archbishop, by Tim Townsend, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (February 23, 2009)
- Bishop Timlin's Precept and Decree on Father Robert Gibson, in Off My Knees (February 23, 2009)
- New York: Rejoice!, by Michael Sean Winters, America (February 23, 2009)
- Statements from Milwaukee's Remaining Bishops, on TMJ4 (February 23, 2009)
- Pope Names Dolan Archbishop of New York, on Reuters (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan for New York - Westminster Next, by Ruth Gledhill, The Times (February 23, 2009)
- Cardinal Egan Retires; Archbishop Dolan of Milwaukee to Succeed Him, in Catholic News Service (February 23, 2009)
- New Archbishop Pledges "Life, Heart, Soul" to New Parishioners, by John Doyle, New York Post (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee Archbishop Introduced As Cardinal Egan's Successor, on NY1 (February 23, 2009)
- New New York Archbishop Gets Right to Work, in The Village Voice (February 23, 2009)
- Clergy Abuse Victims Blast New NYC Archbishop, on SNAP (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee's Archbishop Timothy Dolan Tapped to Replace Cardinal Egan, in New York Magazine (February 23, 2009)
- Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan to Replace Cardinal Egan, by Barry Paddock and Bill Hutchinson , New York Daily News (February 23, 2009)
- Update: Jury Selection Underway in Sexual Abuse Case against Local Pastor, on WSAZ (February 23, 2009)
- Press Release 02/14/2009 - to Do List for New York Archbishop: Truth, Disclosure, Compassion, in National Survivor Advocates Coalition (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan to New York, in Catholic Culture (February 23, 2009)
- Catholic League: Archbishop Dolan--perfect for New York, in Standard Newswire (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan to Shepherd New York Catholics, by Patricia Rice, St. Louis Beacon (February 23, 2009)
- Interview #1, in Whispers in the Loggia (February 23, 2009)
- New York's New Archbishop: a Winning Papal P.r. Move, by Jeff Israely, Time (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan Appointed Archbishop of New York Retirement of Cardinal Egan Accepted, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York (February 23, 2009)
- Priest Guilty of Embezzling from Church, in News4Jax (February 23, 2009)
- Retirement Discussed during Cardinal's Visit, by Elizabeth Pears , Borehamwood and Elstree Times (February 23, 2009)
- Grand Rapids Catholic Diocese Says Mason County Priest's Resignation Due to Investigation of "Inappropriate Conduct", by Charles Honey, Grand Rapids Press (February 23, 2009)
- Childhood Sexual Abuse: Service Members Can Get the Help They Need through the Civil Justice System, by Patrick Noaker, Veteran Journal (February 16, 2009)
- Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal in Patronage Fraud Case, by David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan Expert at Church Workings but Prefers "the Folks", by Nancy Frazier O'Brien, Catholic News Service (February 23, 2009)
- Former Pastor Facing 'inappropriate Conduct' Investigation, by Jennifer Linn, Ludington Daily News (February 23, 2009)
- [Exclusive] Pius X Society: 'Jews, the Enemy of Man', in Joods Actueel (February 23, 2009)
- Archbishop Dolan: Upbeat or "Arrogant'?, in USA Today (February 23, 2009)
- Pope Names Milwaukee's Dolan As New York Archbishop, by Peter S. Green, Bloomberg (February 23, 2009)
- Critics Decry Egan's Record on Reporting of Clergy Sex Abuse, by Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant (February 23, 2009)
- Jury Finds Priest Stole Collections, by Susan Spencer Wendel, Palm Beach Post (February 23, 2009)
- Memphis Catholic Diocese Settles Priest Sexual Abuse Civil Case, by Bill Dries, The Daily News (February 23, 2009)
- Dolan Talks Milwaukee, Yankees in New York, by Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (February 23, 2009)
- Priest, Father Guinan, Found Guilty of Grand Theft, on CBS 12 (February 23, 2009)
- Local Priest Found Guilty of Grand Theft, on WPTV (February 23, 2009)
- Legion of Christ to Respond to Scandal on Tuesday, in Catholic News Agency (February 23, 2009)
- John Allen on Ny's New Archbishop, in Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (February 23, 2009)
- Prosecutors: Florida Priest Deceived Parish, by Brian Skoloff, Orlando Sentinel (February 23, 2009)
- Legionaries to Release Statement Addressing Concerns, in Catholic Culture (February 23, 2009)
- Parish Saddened by Priest Sex Abuse Probe, on WCVB (February 23, 2009)
- Statement of the Diocese of Palm Beach Regarding the Local Priest Found Guilty, on CBS 12 (February 23, 2009)
- Egan Left Controversial Legacy, by Daniel Tepfer, Connecticut Post (February 23, 2009)
- Alert on a Paedo Who Lives near Kids, by Alex Peake, The Sun (February 23, 2009)
- Parishioners Pleased with Dolan Appointment, on WCBS (February 23, 2009)
- Man Files Abuse Suit against Chicago Jesuits, in Chicago Breaking News (February 23, 2009)

February 24

- Losing My Religion, by Jane Lampman, Christian Science Monitor (February 24, 2009)
- New York Catholics Get Glimpse of Their New Archbishop, by Dave Marcus, Newsday (February 24, 2009)
- Critics Not Mollified by Egan's Retirement, by Elizabeth Hamilton, Hartford Courant (February 24, 2009)
- Archbishop Leaves with Few Regrets, by Gary Stern, The Journal News (February 24, 2009)
- Dolan Headed to New York, by LaToya Dennis, WUWM (February 24, 2009)
- Diocese Settles with Man Abused As Teen, by Bill Dries, The Daily News (February 24, 2009)
- Former St. Monica's Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse, by Tim McCarthy, The Eagle Tribune (February 24, 2009)
- In Pope's Choice for New York, a Study in Contrasts, in Beliefnet (February 24, 2009)
- Egan Legacy Controversial, by Daniel Tepfer, The News-Times (February 23, 2009)
- SNAP Blasts Archbishop Dolan, by Mike Graham, WPIX (February 23, 2009)
- Inquiry: Lawyer Says Victims Need Answers "before They Can Move Forward", by David Nesseth, Standard-Freeholder (February 24, 2009)
- Bungling of Pedophiliac Allegations Pushed Victims to Crusading Officer, Probe Told, by Allison Jones, Globe and Mail (February 24, 2009)
- The Legacy of Abuse, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (February 24, 2009)
- Inquiry: "Patterns of Weakness" Found, by David Nesseth, Standard-Freeholder (February 24, 2009)
- "No Mercy" Call for Pedophile Andrew William Dawson-ryan, by Sean Fewster, Adelaide Now (February 24, 2009)
- Canadian Police Criticized for Pedophile Witch Hunt, by Kilian Melloy, EDGE Boston (February 23, 2009)
- Phoenix Diocese Cuts Jobs Amid Decline in Donations, by Michael Clancy, The Arizona Republic (February 24, 2009)
- SNAP Criticizes Dolan on Priest Abuse, by Diane Znamierowski with Jay Sorgi, TMJ4 (February 24, 2009)
- Archbishop of Dublin "Concerned" at Inconsistency in Child Safety Guidelines, in The Irish Times (February 24, 2009)
- Former Delray Beach Priest Guilty of Grand Theft, by Brian Haas, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 24, 2009)
- Most of Poland's Catholic Priests "Want an End to Celibacy", in Thaindian News (February 24, 2009)
- Rogue Priest Refuses to Take Part in Replacement Talks, in Thaindian News (February 24, 2009)
- Scalia Urges Court to Take on "chaos" Spawned by Corruption Law, by Debra Cassens Weiss , ABA Journal (February 24, 2009)
- 56 Allegations of Clerical Child Abuse in 2008, in RTE News (February 24, 2009)
- Allegations of Abuse Put Plymouth Priest on Leave, in Daily News Tribune (February 23, 2009)
- Memphis Settlement: Dominican Who Abused Teen Had Trail of Abuse, in Catholic Culture (February 24, 2009)
- "Report Paedophile Priests" Call, in The Press Association (February 24, 2009)
- Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed by Edmund J. Scanlan against Mormon Priest & Church of Latter-day Saints, in PR Newswire (February 24, 2009)
- Irish Church Leaders Assess Reports, Costs of Sexual Abuse, in Catholic Culture (February 24, 2009)
- Supreme Court to Hear Mojave Cross Case, in Los Angeles Times (February 24, 2009)
- Trial Begins for Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse, in The State Journal (February 24, 2009)
- Pedophile Priest Rape Survivors Happy to See Doubt Not Win Academy Awards, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (February 24, 2009)
- Panic Fuelled Sex Ring Rumours, Lawyer Says, by Allison Jones, Toronto Star (February 24, 2009)
- Brisbane's Archbishop Feels the Squeeze, by Phil Lawler, Catholic World News (February 24, 2009)

February 25

- Conspiracy Theory "Preposterous": Lawyer, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (February 25, 2009)
- Crown's Decision Ultimately Backfired, in Standard-Freeholder (February 25, 2009)
- Victims Criticize Dolan's Handling of Clergy Abuse Cases, on NY1 (February 25, 2009)
- Archbishop, Soon to Leave Milwaukee, Says Catholics Are Healing, by Susan Bence, WUWM (February 25, 2009)
- Woman's Suit Alleges Abuse by Mormon Priest, in Chicago Breaking News (February 24, 2009)
- Repenting for the Sins of the Church, by Kristian Foden-Vencil, OPB News (February 25, 2009)
- Ridiculous and Religulous: Another Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal and Bill Maher's Take on Religion, by Mike Cowie, Straight (February 25, 2009)
- Bishop Addresses 'inappropriate Conduct' of Priest, by Mark Steigenga, Ludington Daily News (February 24, 2009)
- Dolan Has Always Had Embracing Persona, by Gary Stern, The Journal News (February 25, 2009)
- Two More Sex Abuse Claims Followed Cloyne Report, by Patsy Mcgarry, The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Prompt Reporting to Civil Authorities Compulsory, by Carl O'Brien, The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Code Does Not Address Fundamental Concerns, Says Victims" Group, by Carl O'Brien, The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Information on Handling of Abuse Claims Reveals Unbelievable Confusion, by Patsy Mcgarry, The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Church Policy Aims to Show Way in Safeguarding Child from Abuse, in The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse, in The Irish Times (February 25, 2009)
- Silence to Hope Project Receives $75,000 from Diocese, in The Chatham Daily News (February 25, 2009)
- Man Testifies in Former Pastor's Sex Abuse Case, by Cheryl Caswell, Daily Mail (February 25, 2009)
- Alleged Victim Recounts Sex Acts with Minister, by Andrew Clevenger, The Charleston Gazette (February 25, 2009)
- Kids These Days: Religion Good for Kids, by Steve Smith, Daily Pilot (February 24, 2009)
- Judge Denies Jury Questionnaires in Alamo Case, by Jon Gambrell, Pine Bluff Commercial (February 25, 2009)
- Protecting Our Children, in Irish Independent (February 25, 2009)
- Archbishop Hails Guidelines for Clerical Abuse Database, by John Cooney, Irish Independent (February 25, 2009)
- Many Questions Still Remain, Say Victims and Charities, by Ralph Riegel and Louise Hogan, Irish Independent (February 25, 2009)
- A Good Start but Church Still Has Long Way to Go, by Shane Dunphy, Irish Independent (February 25, 2009)
- No Retrial for Pedophile, by Sarah-Jane Collins, WAToday (February 25, 2009)
- Ex-newbridge Priest's Sentencing Date Is Set, in Leinster Leader (February 25, 2009)
- Priest Guilty of Sex Attack, in Irish Independent (February 25, 2009)
- Cardinal Roger M. Mahony's Lenten Message for 2009., in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles (February 25, 2009)
- Pedophile Suspected of Using Covina Church to Hide Porno Stash, by Daniel Tedford, San Gabriel Valley Tribune (February 24, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Victims Challenge Archbishop, in SNAP (February 25, 2009)
- NY1 Special Report: New Archbishop Says Church Has Learned from Sex Scandal, in NY1 (February 25, 2009)
- Archbishop O'brien Raises Concerns about Legion of Christ, by George P. Matysek Jr., The Catholic Review (February 25, 2009)
- Sobrino De Marcial Maciel Se Lanza En Picada Contra Legionarios De Cristo, in Tiempos de la Internet (February 25, 2009)
- "Los Legionarios Hablan De LA Amante De Maciel Para Ocultar Su Pederastia", in La Nacion (February 25, 2009)
- The Future of the Legion and the SSPX, by John Zmirak , Inside Catholic (February 25, 2009)
- "I Don't Wanna Hear All This Bad Stuff", Part I: Orsi on Maciel, in AveWatch (February 25, 2009)
- Australian Newspaper Strongly Backs Brisbane's Archbishop against Rebel Pastor, in Catholic Culture (February 25, 2009)
- Schools Should Not Be Part of Bankruptcy, Jesuits Say, in Catholic Sentinel (February 25, 2009)
- I Bet the Man Arrested for Child Porn in a Covina Church Was a Pedophile Priest Rape Victim Himself, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (February 25, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Means Never Having to Say "Sorry", by Matthew Fleischer, Los Angeles City Beat (February 25, 2009)
- Vigilante Cop's Crusade Hampered Pedophile Investigation, Inquiry Hears, in The Canadian Press (February 25, 2009)
- Legion-Who Is in Charge?, by Joan Frawley Desmond, The Cathoholic (February 25, 2009)

February 26

- Leduc Lawyer Says Her Client Not Part of Conspiracy, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (February 26, 2009)
- New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan, by Lauren E. Bohn, Time (February 26, 2009)
- Former Virginia Beach Teacher Sentenced in Child Porn Case, by Tim McGlone, The Virginian-Pilot (February 26, 2009)
- Complaint Filed in Diocese Settlement Case, by Adam Parker, The Post and Courier (February 26, 2009)
- More Testify against Ex-pastor in Sex Abuse, by Andrew Clevenger, The Charleston Gazette (February 26, 2009)
- Sex Offender Guilty Again, by Tom Smith, Times Daily (February 26, 2009)
- No Criminal Check on Minneapolis Choir Director Accused of Sexual Assault, by Patrice Relerford, Star Tribune (February 25, 2009)
- Anti-catholic Groups, in Southern Poverty Law Center (February 26, 2009)
- Victims Advocacy Group Presses Archbishop for Action, by Abe Levy, Express-News (February 26, 2009)
- Donegal Priest Loses Appeal against Rape Conviction, in Belfast Telegraph (February 26, 2009)
- Rebel Priest Agrees to Mediation, in Brisbane Times (February 26, 2009)
- Letter to Archbishop Gomez, on SNAP (February 25, 2009)
- Theft Case Brings Catholic Churches' Oversight into Question Again, by Ralph De La Cruz, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (February 24, 2009)
- Church Youth Counselor Accused of Child Rape Is Freed on Bail, in Patriot Ledger (February 26, 2009)
- Trespassing Ex-Parishioner Gets Probation, by Lauren Fitzpatrick, Southtown Star (February 26, 2009)
- Vatican to Be Sued over Sex Abuse Claims, in Christian Child Abuse (February 26, 2009)
- Priest Removed Quietly in 2004, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (February 26, 2009)
- Three-Year, $40m Cornwall Inquiry Urged to Debunk Rumours of Pedophile Ring, in Canadian Press (February 26, 2009)
- Hikind to Host Morning of Chizuk for Victims of Abuse, in 5 Towns Jewish Times (February 13, 2009)
- Madoff and Maciel: Similar-Minded Fraudsters: The Men Resemble Each Other in So Many Ways They Appear to Be Twins, by Tom Gallagher, National Catholic Reporter (February 25, 2009)
- How William Lobdell Lost His Faith in Orange County, by Gustavo Arellano, Orange County Weekly (February 25, 2009)
- Number of US Catholics Declines by 398,000, in Catholic Culture (February 26, 2009)
- Holocaust-Denying Bishop Apologizes, but Does Not Recant, on CNN (February 26, 2009)
- Bishop Richard Williamson Apology, in Zenit (February 26, 2009)

February 27

- Abuse Claims Thrived: Lawyer, by Trevor Pritchard, Standard-Freeholder (February 27, 2009)
- A Former Nun's Memoirs Rock India's Catholic Church, by Madhur Singh, Time (February 27, 2009)
- Hands in the Till: When Priests Steal: An Awful Lot of Catholic Priests Have Been Caught Embezzling from Their Parishes Lately. Is It a Symptom of Larger Dysfunction in the Church?, by Paul Gorrell, Religion Dispatches (February 27, 2009)
- $2 Million Paid to Priest Sex Abuse Victim, by Bill Dries, Daily News (February 27, 2009)
- Rumours of Pedophile Ring Were Fabrications, Inquiry Told, by Allison Jones, North Bay Nugget (February 27, 2009)
- Lord Have Mercy …, in FITSNews (February 27, 2009)
- Former Pastor Says Church Politics to Blame for Allegations, by Cheryl Caswell, Daily Mail (February 27, 2009)
- Troubling Legacy: Anchor Character Training Center, a Children's Center, Is Unlicensed in Iowa, by Abigail McWilliam, Messenger (February 27, 2009)
- Jury Convicts Former Pastor in Sex Abuse Case, by Andrew Clevenger, Charleston Gazette (February 27, 2009)
- Goodbye Gruel World: The Magdalene Sisters Whacks Irish Catholic Sexual Repression with a Flying Mallet, by Ian Grey, Baltimore City Paper (February 27, 2009)
- St. Paul Man Accuses Former Delasalle High School Brother of Sexual Abuse in the 1960s: Suit Claims Prior Molestation Covered up, by John Brewer, Pioneer Press (February 27, 2009)
- Ramirez: 'He Said It Was God's Will': Former Victory Resident Claims She Was Abused by Palmer, by Abigail McWilliam, Messenger (February 27, 2009)
- Sex Abuse Vicar Appeal Bid, in Hastings and St. Leonards Observer (February 27, 2009)
- Cleveland Catholic Diocese Starts Hot Line to Report Theft of Church Money, by Michael O'Malley, Plain Dealer (February 27, 2009)
- German Religious Groups Reject Holocaust Denier's Apology, in Yahoo! News (February 27, 2009)
- Priest Fails to Have Conviction for Raping Schoolgirl Overturned, by Tim Healy, Irish Independent (February 27, 2009)
- Statement by Paul Livingston, San Diego SNAP Leader, in Surivivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (February 26, 2009)
- Abuse Cases, in San Diego 6 (February 26, 2009)
- Pix Exclusive: Man Confronts Rabbi He Says Molested Him, in WPIX (February 27, 2009)
- Macedonia Priest in Sex Blackmail Scandal, in Balkan Insight (February 27, 2009)
- A Church Collapsing without Foundations, in Australian (February 28, 2009)
- Plymouth Pastor Placed on Leave after Allegation of Abuse, by Donis Tracy, Pilot (February 27, 2009)
- Murphy O'Connor Must Not Be Given a Peerage, in National Secular Society (February 27, 2009)
- Vatican Rejects 'Apology' from Holocaust-Denial Bishop Richard Williamson, by Ruth Gledhill, Times (February 27, 2009)
- Update: Pastor Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse, in WOWK (February 27, 2009)
- Historian Points Finger at Man Who Oversaw National Residential Schools System, in Anglical Journal (Marxh 1, 2009)
- Dead Girls and Live Boys Reconsidered, by Austin Ruse, Catholic Thing (February 27, 2009)
- Strategy Needed for Male Abuse Victims: Inquiry, by Allison Jones, Toronto Star (February 27, 2009)
- The Vatican Turns on Williamson. About Time, Too., by Damian Thompson, Telegraph (February 27, 2009)
- Was Paul Shanley Railroaded?, by Rod Dreher, Beliefnet (February 27, 2009)
- Diocese Settles with Man Who Claimed Sexual Abuse: Jonathan Kirrer Accused Rev. Denis Lyons of Molesting Him When Kirrer Was a Boy in 1990s, by Andrew Galvin, Orange County Register (February 27, 2009)
- The Latest Pedo-Priest Settlement: Denis Lyons (again), by Gustavo Arellano in Ex Cathedra, Orange County Weekly (February 27, 2009)
- Archbishop O'Brien Will Not Close Legionary Academy, by Karna Swanson, Zenit (February 27, 2009)
- Australian Police Seek Help in Case against Ex-Fiji Resident, in Fiji Times (February 28, 2009)
- Ex-Fiji Pastor Charged with Sexual Offence, in Fiji Times (February 27, 2009)
- Former Kanawha County Pastor Guilty, in Metro News (February 27, 2009)

February 28

- Cardinal Mahony's Effort to Block Iraq War Veteran's Sexual Abuse Claim, in Injury Board (February 27, 2009)
- Attorney Irwin Zalkin on Archbishop Timothy Dolan: Friend or Foe of Sex Abuse Victims?, in eMediaWire (February 27, 2009)
- Gym Teacher Faces Child Sex Charges, on MSNBC (February 27, 2009)
- Ex-Pastor Convicted of Sexual Abuse, by Andrew Clevenger, Charleston Gazette (February 28, 2009)
- Muncie Man Facing Federal Child-Porn Charges, by Rick Yencer, Star-Press (February 28, 2009)
- Former Teacher at Kent Place School Summit, Charged with Sexual Assault, in Independent Press (February 27, 2009)
- Memphis Diocese Fires Back over Sex-Abuse Settlement: Officials Say They Dealt with Priest, by Lawrence Buser, Commercial Appeal (February 28, 2009)
- Inquiry's Final Submissions Heard, Sessions Wrap up, by Michael Peeling, Standard-Freeholder (February 27, 2009)
- Sister Jesme: The Former Nun Exposes the Dark Face of the Church in Amen: an Autobiography of a Nun, in Outlook (February 28, 2009)
- Please, No Sordid Details, by Father Michael Orsi, OSV Daily Take (February 27, 2009)
- No Decision from the Synod for Archimandrite Karambis, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (February 28, 2009)
- Pedophiles Are Now Empowered Thanks to the Catholic Church, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (February 28, 2009)
- Fake Documents: Govt Sacks Fsl's Dr Malini, in Top News (February 26, 2009)
- Catholic Priest Numbers Increase, on BBC News (February 28, 2009)
- Rise in Child Sex Crimes While Catholic Priests Get Away with Them Is No Coincidence, by Kay Ebeling, Examiner (February 28, 2009)

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