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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-13-10 01:45 AM
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Diocese speaks about defrocked Pembroke priest
... Former Catholic priest Bernard Prince plead guilty in 2008 to sexually molesting 13 young boys over a 20-year period, starting in 1964. The revelation that Church officials knew about this long before the authorities worried parishoners in Pembroke.

"It's been covered up for too long," one parishoner told CTV Ottawa. "It should be brought out and dealt with" ...

Countered diocese lawyer Charles Gibson ... "The diocese heard rumours of problems, so the diocese pursuant to their policy at the time -- a protocol -- they sent out a delegate to talk to this person with respect to whether or not he wanted to make a complaint" ...''

http://ottawa.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100411/OTT_church_allegations_100411/20100411/?hub=OttawaHome
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