Home » Topics » clerical child sex abuse
American Bishop convicted of covering up clerical sex abuse refuses to resign
Bishop Robert Finn has been sentenced to probation for failing to report a subordinate’s abuses, but he refuses to resign Pressure is mounting on the highest ranking US catholic official yet to be convicted of covering up clerical child sex abuse to resign from the church. Bishop Robert Finn was…
Monsignor’s lawyers will push for his release as part of appeal
A Catholic church official who become the first in the US to be found guilty of covering up clerical child sex abuse will seek release from prison while he appeals the conviction, his lawyers said Saturday. Just over a week ago, a jury in Philadelphia found Monsignor William Lynn guilty…
Brand new on Raw Story
- Malkin on London attack: British ‘brought it on themselves’ by not deporting Muslims
- Philippine authorities angered over Dan Brown’s description of Manila as ‘gates of hell’
- Piers Morgan bans Dana Loesch from show over London beheading remarks
- Ronald Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ project still hasn’t met original goal 30 years later
- McDonald’s pairs with Barilla pasta to develop ‘Mediterranean diet’ menu items
- Ron Fournier: ‘Obama… raising a jihad against the press’
- Stewart asks O’Reilly: Do you get ‘sexual’ thrill from bashing Obama?
- Maddow: Will ‘weather weapon’ talk finally drive GOP away from Alex Jones?
- The Real Problem With “Check Your Privilege”: It’s Too Generous
- Philly man shoots up strip club with AK-47 after DJ plays wrong song
Commentary
The real problem with 'check your privilege': It’s too generous
By Amanda Marcotte
The reality is Americans aren’t that concerned about drones
By Harry Enten, The Guardian
Tone policing only goes one way
By Amanda Marcotte
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
