Austria: Clergy sex abusers fired (News 24 South Africa)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:26:05 GMT
Three ministers from a monastery in northern Austria have been dismissed after they were accused of sexually and physically abusing pupils in the 1980s.
Report: Ex-Vienna choir boys say they were abused (FOX 12 Idaho)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:03:53 GMT
Two former members of the famed Vienna Boys' Choir say they were sexually abused by their supervisors, a top Austrian newspaper reported Thursday, as allegations of misconduct against children in Austria spread beyond the...
Report: Ex-Vienna Choir Boys Say They Were Abused (CBS 13 Sacramento)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:19:24 GMT
Just as the Vienna Boys Choir prepares to perform today at the State Capitol in Sacramento, a top Austrian newspaper is citing two former members of the famed choir as saying they were sexually abused by their supervisors.
Report: Ex-Vienna choir boys say they were abused (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:03:24 GMT
Two former members of the famed Vienna Boys' Choir say they were sexually abused by their supervisors, a top Austrian newspaper reported Thursday, as allegations of misconduct against children in Austria spread beyond the Roman Catholic Church.
We don't need pope to fix abuse, says German bishop (The Star)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:46:07 GMT
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A German Catholic bishop said on Thursday the media had exaggerated a child abuse scandal in his diocese and there was no need to involve the pope.
Fury over 'predator priests' (Straits Times)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:16:16 GMT
VATICAN CITY - VATICAN officials moved to stem the rising tide of anger as details emerged of separate 'predator priest' scandals in several European countries. Spokesman Federico Lombardi defended the response of churches to the scandals emerging in Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and elsewhere, saying Catholic leaders had reacted swiftly and decisively. He also sought to put the issue into ...
Monk admits child abuse (The Age)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:01:14 GMT
The head of a Salzburg monastery has admitted sexually abusing a child decades ago and is offering to resign.
Cases confirmed in Austria (Gulf Times)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:03:03 GMT
Cases of sexual and physical abuse by Catholic clergymen surfaced in Austria yesterday, as the boarding school of Mehrerau abbey confirmed anonymous accusations and a Salzburg abbot admitted to being a molester.
Abuse cases surface in Austrian Catholic Church - Summary (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:59:53 GMT
Vienna- Cases of sexual and physical abuse by Catholic clergymen surfaced in Austria on Tuesday, as the boarding school of Mehrerau abbey confirmed anonymous accusations and a Salzburg abbot admitted to being a molester. The revelations came after a ...
Abuse cases surface in Austrian Catholic Church (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:30:14 GMT
Vienna - Cases of sexual and physical abuse by Catholic clergymen surfaced in Austria on Tuesday, as a boarding school in the Mehrerau abbey confirmed anonymous accusations and a victim spoke out in Salzburg. The revelations came after a series of si...