Another joke? Duterte shares story of ‘touching’ a maid in his youth

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 16:09:06 +0000

Another joke? Duterte shares story of 'touching' a maid in his youth

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday shared to the public a “lewd” act he did to a maid when he was still studying.

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Cebu priest arrested for hitting minor who failed to feed dog

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 01:05:48 +0000

Cebu priest arrested for hitting minor who failed to feed dog

A 61-year-old priest in Mandaue City was put behind bars for allegedly hitting a 15-year-old daughter of the convent’s cook. 

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Boy’s ‘extraordinary courage’ helps unmask man of cloth in sexual abuse case

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 21:38:48 +0000

ACCUSED American priest Kenneth Bernard Pius Hendricks inside Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral in Naval, Biliran, where he was arrested on Dec. 5. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

After years of being sexually abused by an American Roman Catholic priest, a 12-year-old boy is leading the fight against pedophilia in a remote village here where his older brother and many of their friends are also victims.

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Argentina: Raid at school for deaf in clerical abuse probe

Argentina: Raid at school for deaf in clerical abuse probe

BUENOS AIRES — Argentine authorities raided a Catholic-run school for youths with hearing disabilities Thursday as part of an investigation into alleged sexual abuse of vulnerable children that has shocked Pope Francis’s homeland.

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Irish abuse survivor demands accountability even at Vatican

Irish abuse survivor demands accountability even at Vatican

A prominent Irish survivor of priestly sexual abuse told a Vatican-sponsored conference on Friday that the Holy See must put in place “robust structures” and strong sanctions to hold accountable bishops and Vatican officials who fail protect children from predator priests.

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Solon declares ‘state of impunity has gone berserk’ in PH

A militant lawmaker said the “country’s state of impunity has gone berserk” following the killing of Fr. Richmond Nilo of the Diocese of Cabanatuan by still unidentified gunmen in the Nuestra Señora de la Nieve Chapel in Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija on Sunday.

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