The 58-year-old Castillo also will have to register as a sex offender for life. Castillo pleaded guilty in April to a single felony charge of lewd and lascivious acts with a child. Prosecutors say he was pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church …
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Alejandro "Alex" Jose Castillo, 58, will have to register as a sex offender for life, San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Jon Ferguson said. In April, Castillo pleaded guilty to a single felony charge of lewd and lascivious acts with a child in …
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A former Roman Catholic priest exposed as a serial child sex abuser has claimed he poses no "threat or danger to children". Bill Carney was accused by the Murphy report, which was published in Ireland two years ago, of abusing at least 32 children. …
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The victim, “Leah” came out earlier last week to expose Cabonce, saying that from September 2010 to April 2011, the priest subjected her to various forms of sexual abuse including forced oral sex and rape. Leah and her parents sought the help of …
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The man who was priest over a Catholic congregation in Clear Lake is now beginning sex offender counseling after pleading guilty in an adult bookstore sting. Father Alberto Maullon, 53, was arrested by Houston Police in December at the "Big City Adult …
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TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) — A pastor of a Texarkana church has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault of a 3-year-old girl. The Texarkana Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/pVeSfw ) 66-year-old Travis Payne is accused of inappropriately touching the girl during …
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Under the legislation, currently being drawn up, a priest would be guilty of a criminal offence if they were told of a sexual abuse case and failed to report it to the civil authorities. This has been viewed as an assault on the Vatican's canon law, …
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When Labeed Nouri was sentenced to prison in April 2010, the judge read a letter signed by his accuser's priest. "A young girl has had her youth stolen," the letter read. "I have told her to forgive Labeed Nouri. She has forgiven him, but she needs …
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Attorney Jeff Anderson says his client was abused after McCormack was questioned by police and a church review board recommended his removal. McCormack pleaded guilty in 2007 to abusing five children and served 2 ½ years of a five-year sentence. …
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… filed a lawsuit against the former St. Agatha Catholic Church priest today in Cook County Circuit Court accusing him of sexual abuse. After McCormack pleaded guilty in 2007 to sexually abusing five boys and was sentenced to 5 years in prison, …
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