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LA Archdiocese used cemetery funds to pay for abuse settlements
In order to help pay for a $660 million settlement for the victims of molestation by Catholic priests, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles moved $115 million from the fund for cemetery maintenance, reported the Los Angeles Times. The money in the cemetery fund comes from the families of those buried…
Catholic church strongarms org from hiring anti-Prop 8 priest
Father Geoffrey Farrow, the Fresno priest who came out against Prop 8 during Mass and was suspended for following his conscience by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is still being hounded by the church. Since he was out of a job, you’d think the church would be satisfied that Farrow…
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