false allegations - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 28 Aug 2016 22:57:23 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg false allegations - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 St. Louis Priest Falsely Accused by Sex-Abuse Watchdog Group https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/08/30/sexual-abuse-clergy-false-claims/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:55:30 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=86361 Sexual abuse claims that have not been substantiated make it impossible for alleged perpetrators to litigate the claims against them. A group for clergy sex-abuse victims made false statements "negligently and with reckless disregard for the truth" against a St. Louis priest to try to convict him on abuse charges, a federal judge has ruled. Read more

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Sexual abuse claims that have not been substantiated make it impossible for alleged perpetrators to litigate the claims against them.

A group for clergy sex-abuse victims made false statements "negligently and with reckless disregard for the truth" against a St. Louis priest to try to convict him on abuse charges, a federal judge has ruled. Read more

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