In an April 13 press release, the sheriff’s office stated that St. Pius X Parish and its school “were notified of his arrest and have fully cooperated with the investigation.”
Portland music minister arrested in undercover child predator sting
Charter’s 20th anniversary calls for ‘continued vigilance,’ archbishop says
The 20th anniversary of the U.S. bishops’ passage of the “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” is “not a time of celebration, but a time of continued vigilance and determination,” said the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
More than 4,200 allegations of clergy abuse reported, annual audit shows
The report said the number of allegations remained high in part because of changes in statutes of limitations on reporting abuse in several states. “It should be noted that the vast majority of these reports were historical in nature,” the report said.
‘No stone unturned’
The diocesan review board on sexual abuse remains dedicated to the safety of children and vulnerable adults.
Victim assistance coordinator talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse
Victim assistance coordinator Roxanne Storms talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse.