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Bishop reveals : Detroit Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Gumbleton revealed Wednesday that he had been sexually molested by a priest when he was a teenager attending Detroit Sacred Heart Seminary’s onetime high school for boys. With his revelation, Gumbleton, 75, became the first Catholic bishop in the United States to acknowledge such abuse. He also broke…

Michael on yesterday’s Gethsemani visit

The settlement/negotiations crawl forward…Diogenes unpacks the meaning of the latest. The basic deal is that there are 560 outstanding claims against the Archdiocese. The Archdiocese has agreed to allow litigation (as opposed to out of court settlement) of 44 of these – all occurring from 1958 to 1985, the first year of Cardinal Mahony’s tenure…

We blogged on the beginning of this conversation last week, then got overwhelmed by our own Zygotes-turned-Big-Men come to visit. You might remember Andrew Sullivan putting out a call to readers regarding the mortality rate of zygotes, implying that this has something pertinent to do with the right to research on/kill said zygotes. At The…
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