Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Fr. Donal D. Ward – Diocese of Burlington

Father Donal Ward Diocese of Burlington Ordained: 1963 Removed: 2002 Died: 2018 Assignment History Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Donal D. Ward: Father Donal...

Fr. George A. Paulin – Diocese of Burlington

Father George A. Paulin  Diocese of Burlington Ordained: 1970 Removed: 2002 Assignment History Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father George A. Paulin: Father George A....

Fr. James McShane – Diocese of Burlington

Father James McShane  Diocese of Burlington Ordained: 1966 Removed: 2002 Resigned: 2003 Assignment History Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father James McShane: Father James McShane...

Perhaps the Craziest Claim by Anti-SOL Zealots

The momentum has shifted from the selfish wrongdoers to the selfless innocent, from the secret-keepers to the openness advocates, from those who ignore common sense...

Call an Abuse Survivor Today or Someone in a...

During this pandemic, reports of possible child abuse are down and reports of domestic violence are up. Both trends are troubling. You can help make...

CATHOLIC CHURCH CITES ‘ECONOMIC TURMOIL’ CAUSED BY COVID-19; SUSPENDS...

CATHOLIC CHURCH CITES ‘ECONOMIC TURMOIL’ CAUSED BY COVID19; SUSPENDS SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS’ FUND Amidst the mass spreading of COVID-19 throughout the world, as of March...

Many Sexual Abuse Stories in the News Leaving Us...

Many stories in the media about sexual abuse leave us sometimes shaking our heads. From time to time on this blog, we’ll mention some of...

Fr. James J. Walsh – Diocese of Scranton

Father James Walsh  Diocese of Scranton  Removed: 2020 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father James Walsh: Father James Walsh was ordained...

Fr. Peter Karalus – Diocese of Buffalo

Father Peter Karalus Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1997 Placed on Leave: 2020 Returned to ministry: 2020 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against...