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When is a priest not a priest? When he's molesting a child, diocese says in defense of lawsuit
NEW JERSEY
The Star-Ledger
By Mark Mueller/The Star-Ledger
on June 02, 2014
Chris Naples says something snapped inside him that January day.
The Burlington County man sat in the gallery of the Delaware Supreme Court, watching as a lawyer for the Diocese of Trenton told the justices that the Rev. Terence McAlinden was not "on duty" — or serving in his capacity as a priest — when he allegedly molested Naples on trips to Delaware in the 1980s.
The Star-Ledger
By Mark Mueller/The Star-Ledger
on June 02, 2014
Chris Naples says something snapped inside him that January day.
The Burlington County man sat in the gallery of the Delaware Supreme Court, watching as a lawyer for the Diocese of Trenton told the justices that the Rev. Terence McAlinden was not "on duty" — or serving in his capacity as a priest — when he allegedly molested Naples on trips to Delaware in the 1980s.
Made headline writers' day:
NJ diocese: We’re not liable, because molesting boys not part of priest’s official duties
NEW JERSEY
The Raw Story
By Travis Gettys
Monday, June 2, 2014
Lawyers claim the Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey, should not be held liable for sexual abuse allegedly committed by a priest because he wasn’t officially “on duty” when he molested a teenage boy.
The Raw Story
By Travis Gettys
Monday, June 2, 2014
Lawyers claim the Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey, should not be held liable for sexual abuse allegedly committed by a priest because he wasn’t officially “on duty” when he molested a teenage boy.
More from today's Abuse Tracker
Editorial: Crucial moment for Pope Francis to undo wrongs on clergy sex abuse
UNITED STATES
Daily Hampshire Gazette
As he takes on the issue of clergy sex abuse, Pope Francis must break with the past and move to resolve, once and for all, a scandal that has plagued the Catholic Church for years. The new pope will meet soon with a group of sex abuse victims at the Vatican and has said he will not tolerate any instance of a priest raping or molesting a child. Those are only words.
Daily Hampshire Gazette
As he takes on the issue of clergy sex abuse, Pope Francis must break with the past and move to resolve, once and for all, a scandal that has plagued the Catholic Church for years. The new pope will meet soon with a group of sex abuse victims at the Vatican and has said he will not tolerate any instance of a priest raping or molesting a child. Those are only words.
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