Tag: St. John’s UNiversity

Church “lawyers” keep mum on speaker’s five abuse allegations

Joelle CasteixChild safety

Patrick Marker from BehindthePineCurtain broke this blockbuster story: The organization representing lawyers practicing Catholic Church “law” recently allowed a man with numerous allegations of sexual abuse to speak to its membership at its Chicago conference. The Canon Law Society of America (CLSA), the organization charged with “promotion of the study and application of canon law in…Continue reading Church “lawyers” keep mum on speaker’s five abuse allegations

Allegations at St. John’s University: Elder Abuse and Predatory Fundraising

Joelle CasteixClergy Abuse Crisis

St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN calls itself a “College of Distinction.” But in courtrooms in California and Minnesota, the Benedictine university also being called a predatory fundraiser and has been slapped with allegations of elder abuse. Patrick Marker at Behind the Pine Curtain broke the story that: Employees of the Order of Saint Benedict…Continue reading Allegations at St. John’s University: Elder Abuse and Predatory Fundraising