Hundreds now claim priest abuse

Originally published in the Boston Globe on February 24, 2002 By Walter V. Robinson. Lawyers report flood of alleged new victims Emboldened by the sexual molestation scandal that has enveloped the Archdiocese of Boston, more than 200 people who claim they were abused by priests have sought out lawyers from…

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Church cloaked in culture of silence

Originally published in the Boston Globe on February 24, 2002 By Thomas Farragher. Rev. Robert Bullock, pastor of Our Lady Of Sorrows in Sharon, said “I wonder what else we could have done” about child molesters in the church. For a church that celebrates mystery and often speaks in whispers,…

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Vacaville woman hosts birthday party fundraiser to benefit kids

Originally published in The Vacaville Reporter on October 5, 2015 By Kimberly Fu. Remember the fun of old school recess breaks, when you’d hang out with friends and play games like Four Square, Dodge Ball, Kick Ball and more? Relive the magic Oct. 17 at Vacaville resident Christina Baird’s birthday…

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Scores of priests involved in sex abuse cases

Originally published in the Boston Globe on January 31, 2002. This article was reported by the Globe Spotlight Team: Reporters Matt Carroll, Sacha Pfeiffer, and Michael Rezendes; senior assistant metropolitan editor Stephen Kurkjian;and editor Walter V. Robinson. It was written by Robinson. Settlements kept scope of issue out of public…

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