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	Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
		The Diocese of Grass Valley is erected as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
		The diocesan catholic population is estimated to be 307,000.
		Steinbock is appointed the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Fresno.
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	Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The diocese is comprised of the entire state of Hawaii and the unincorporated Hawaiian Islands.
		Koeckemann died and was buried at the Honolulu Catholic Cemetery.
		The pope canonically erected the new Diocese of Honolulu on January 25, 1941.
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	Calif. diocese settles abuse case for $3M \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		SAN FRANCISCO - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton and lawyers for a victim of abuse by a former priest have agreed to settle a civil claim for $3 million, an attorney said Thursday.
		The unidentified victim accused the diocese of failing to protect him from a known molester, Oliver O'Grady, who served as a priest at St. Anne's in Lodi in the 1970s.
		Stockton police investigated but dropped the case a month later, after being unable to confirm the abuse of a 9-year-old boy.
	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/76012 (537 words)

	Attorneys Attack Church's Wall Of Secrecy - Print This Story
		The case, which involves two former Antioch altar boys suing the Oakland diocese, stems from one of more than 750 lawsuits that have been filed against Catholic dioceses in California since a 2002 state law temporarily lifted the statue of limitations on decades-old claims of sexual abuse by priests.
		On Friday, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton agreed to pay $3.6 million to settle claims by two victims molested by a Lodi priest who was later deported to Ireland.
		Diocese attorney Allen Ruby told jurors that the Oakland diocese has formally apologized to sex abuse victims and parishioners, and that the last allegations of priestly abuse occurred more than 15 years ago.
	www.ktvu.com /print/4323766/detail.html (622 words)

	L.A. cardinal's role outrages abuse victims / Mahony lacks credibility to protect kids, critics say
		Mahony served as the bishop of the Diocese of Stockton from 1980 to 1985, when he was elevated to head the nation's largest Roman Catholic archdiocese.
		Stockton attorney Larry Drivon, who won the verdict against O'Grady and the Stockton Diocese, was shocked that Mahony would be called on to help the church find a way out of the sex abuse crisis.
		Among the material presented in the 1998 trial was a 1976 letter in the files of the Stockton diocese in which O'Grady admitted to inappropriate behavior with Sloan.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/04/19/MN18747.DTL&type=printable (1017 words)

	NewsRegister.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		STOCKTON - A man who has accused a former priest of sexual abuse didn't do enough to avoid the alleged molestation, according to court documents filed by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton.
		In 1999, the Stockton diocese agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by two brothers who claimed O'Grady molested them.
		The lawsuit accuses O'Grady and the diocese of various acts including sexual abuse, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud and negligent supervision.
	www.newsregister.com /news/story_print.cfm?story_no=169656 (257 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Plaintiff, Stockton diocese reach $3 million agreement in O'Grady case
		SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton and lawyers for a victim of abuse by a former priest have agreed to settle a pending civil claim for $3 million, an attorney said Thursday.
		In a 1998 civil trial, a Stockton jury ordered the diocese to pay two abused brothers $30 million, which was later reduced to $7.5 million.
		More than 750 civil lawsuits were filed against Roman Catholic dioceses in California since the state in 2002 temporarily lifted the statute of limitations for filing sex-abuse claims.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2005/may/19/051910276.html (677 words)

	Diocese to Pay $1M in Abuse Case Turlock Priest Admitted Molestation; 2nd Cleared
		A day after one of its former employees was acquitted of sex charges, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton admitted it had agreed months before to pay $1 million to a 19-year-old man who was molested as a youth in 1997 by a Turlock priest.
		Stockton Bishop Steven Blaire said Wednesday that the diocese had decided it would be preferable to settle the case, thus avoiding a potentially lengthy and damaging trial.
		He was fired swiftly by the diocese when the allegations surfaced in 2001 and was sent immediately to an East Coast mental-health facility, but the diocese never reported the abuse to authorities.
	www.bishop-accountability.org /news2003_01_06/2003_03_06_Tone_DioceseTo.htm (454 words)

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		As the Roman Catholic bishop of the diocese in which the Wendlands reside, I wish to offer a pastoral perspective to assist in the formation of decisions which rest in the human conscience, protect the sanctity of life and honor the common good.
		The Catholic Church teaches that the presumption must be in favor of life.
		Likewise, the Catechism of the Catholic Church states: "Discontinuing medical procedures that are burdensome, dangerous, extraordinary or disproportionate to the expected outcome can be legitimate; it is the refusal of 'overzealous' treatment.
	www.angelfire.com /ca7/robertsangels/StocktonCatholicBishop.html (442 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Clergy abuse cases refocus attention on L.A. cardinal's past
		The brothers won a $30 million judgment against the Stockton Diocese after the 1998 trial, which featured dozens of pages of confidential church documents and sworn testimony from Mahony, who by then was cardinal of the Los Angeles Archdiocese.
		The six cases from Stockton are the latest troubles related to clergy abuse for Mahony, who has been criticized for being too lenient on some accused priests.
		Cristin Perez, the brothers' sister and a current plaintiff against the Stockton Diocese, said Mahony should have investigated more thoroughly in 1984, when the priest first admitted molesting her brother.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20040703-0036-ca-churchabuse-mahony.html (1015 words)

	Recordnet.com: Abuse lawsuits filed against Diocese of Stockton (11:13 a.m.)
		STOCKTON — Several years after charges of sexual abuse by clergy first gained national attention, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton has drawn three new lawsuits focused on a deceased priest and an already convicted child molester who has since been deported to Ireland.
		One of the suits alleges the Stockton diocese failed to prevent Rev. Murty Fahy from molesting a girl for three years beginning in the second grade at St. Ann’s Elementary School in Lodi.
		A church spokeswoman said the Stockton diocese was investigating the allegations.
	www.recordnet.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070112/A_NEWS/70112005/-1/A_NEWS13 (299 words)

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	Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Central Valley and Mother Lode region of California in the United States.
		Also known as the See of Stockton, it is led by a bishop which pastors the motherchurch, the Cathedral of the Annunciation.
		Originally a part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and the Diocese of Sacramento, the present-day diocese was established in 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Stockton (201 words)

	CatholicCitizens.org
		Attorneys want to question Mahony because he led the Diocese of Stockton from 1980 to 1985 and supervised former Lodi priest Oliver O'Grady, who was later convicted of child molestation.
		The Stockton Diocese previously paid two brothers $7 million in damages after a jury found it didn't do enough to prevent the abuse by O'Grady.
		Mahony has repeatedly said he has no knowledge of the Stockton cases in question because they occurred in the 1970s, which was before he took over as bishop.
	catholiccitizens.org /printer/article.asp?c=17261 (761 words)

	Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		He was the only bishop who grew up in Hawaii The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu is an ecclesiastical territory or particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States.
		The diocese is suffragan to the Metropolitan Province of San Francisco which includes the dioceses of Las Vegas, Oakland, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Rosa and Stockton.
		The Diocese of Honolulu is led by the prelature of the Bishop of Honolulu in the City of Honolulu.
	www.kiwipedia.com /roman-catholic-diocese-of-honolulu.html (257 words)

	The Catholic Voice - an online publication of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Congressional Quarterly tallied 25 Catholics in the upcoming Senate, and 126 in the House.
		Catholic University of America politics professor John White said at a Nov. 9 program analyzing the outcome that “this election is a big deal.
		After the spring saw millions of people rallying across the country for comprehensive immigration reform, and despite approval by one house or the other of several other bills, the only significant piece of immigration-related legislation to be signed into law in the 109th Congress approved 700 miles of new fencing on the Mexican border.
	www.catholicvoiceoakland.org /front2.htm (873 words)

	Catholic bishop calls gay decisions in Episcopal Church a problem
		Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton, Calif., chairman of the Catholic bishops' Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, said the Catholic Church remains committed "to prayerful and honest dialogue, however difficult," despite those challenges.
		In mid-July, shortly before the Episcopal Church's general convention, the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission met in Florida to discuss devotion to Mary and the invocation of saints in the teaching and life of the Catholic and Anglican churches.
		Two Americans are co-chairmen of the commission: Archbishop Alexander J. Brunett of Seattle on the Catholic side and Bishop Frank T. Griswold, presiding bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church on the Anglican side.
	www.americancatholic.org /News/Homosexuality/cns_GayBishop_081203.asp (543 words)

	Archdiocese of Los Angeles
		Bishop Montgomery was born in Kentucky, the first American-born head of the diocese, ordained a priest in 1879 and ordained a bishop in 1894.
		He assisted in the administration of the diocese as coadjutor because of Bishop Mora's failing health, and he assumed complete responsibility for the diocese in 1896.
		Archbishop Mahony had headed the Diocese of Stockton prior to his appointment and is an alumnus of St. John's Seminary.
	www.archdiocese.la /about/heritage/bishops.html (1010 words)

	USCCB - (Office of Media Relations) - Dialogue Between Roman Catholic Church And Polish National Catholic Church Holds ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		WASHINGTON (November 25, 2003) -- The dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Polish National Catholic Church held its fall session in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on October 29 and 30, 2003.
		This included dioceses and bishops, internal organization of dioceses, and parishes and the role of pastors.
		The dialogue between the Polish National Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church has been meeting semiannually since it was established in 1984.
	www.usccb.org /comm/archives/2003/03-230.shtml (573 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Trial begins in case of boys who accuse priest of molestation
		HAYWARD – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland practiced a policy of secrecy, negligence and disregard for children's safety that led to the sexual abuse of two altar boys more than 20 years ago, a plaintiffs' attorney argued at the start of a civil trial that could influence hundreds of similar cases throughout California.
		The case, which involves two former Antioch altar boys suing the Oakland diocese, stems from one of more than 750 lawsuits that have been filed against Catholic dioceses in California since a 2002 state law temporarily lifted the statute of limitations on decades-old claims of sexual abuse by priests.
		During his opening statement, Simons said that memos written in 1975 by Bishop Floyd Begin showed that the diocese knew of complaints that Ponciroli had molested altar boys years before he was chosen to head St. Ignatius in 1979 and molested the Thatcher brothers.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20050329-0608-ca-churchabuse.html (837 words)

	Stockton Diocese to Pay $3 Million in Abuse Suit
		The Diocese of Stockton will pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that a former Roman Catholic priest raped a boy in a church confessional while he forced the child to say penance.
		The diocese issued a statement saying it was "pleased to bring this matter to closure for those involved and looks forward to continuing its effort to reach fair and just resolution for victims of childhood sexual abuse."
		After O'Grady was released from prison and returned to Ireland, the Stockton Diocese paid for him to undergo three years of outpatient therapy, he said, and agreed to pay him $800 a month for 10 years starting on his 65th birthday.
	www.yourlawyer.com /articles/read/9842 (1315 words)

	Abuse Tracker 2005: March 2005 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Central Catholic's president, Brother Richard Van Houten, said yesterday that in one of the earlier incidents, Randone was seen in a restaurant with a group of young people and that in the other he was seen with a group of young people in a car.
		Adelaide diocese administrator Archdeacon John Collas said the church acknowledged the woman was a victim of sexual assault and that Father Goggs, who died in 1979, was the father of the twins.
		The diocese's income has stayed flat as the number of Catholics in the diocese has dropped 31 percent during the past 20 years, from 351,181 in 1984 to 240,730 in 2004, according to church statistics.
	ncrnews.org /abuse2005archives/2005_03.html (16906 words)

	Reaction to Dabru Emet from Roman Catholic Bishops - National Jewish Scholars Project - What We Do - Institute for ...
		The origins of the Jewish statement and Catholic response date to 1947 when a group of Protestant and Catholic Christians met in Seelisberg, Switzerland to consider the implications for their churches of the devastation recently visited upon the Jewish people by the Holocaust.
		A copy of the Catholic response was sent to Rabbi David Sandmel of the Institute for Christian & Jewish Studies in Baltimore by Dr. Eugene J. Fisher of the BCEIA Secretariat.
		We in the Catholic community are deeply appreciative of the care, sensitivity and, indeed, courage that went into the drafting and signing of Dabru Emet.
	www.icjs.org /what/njsp/romancatholic.html (1069 words)

	Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California
		The Diocese of San Jose belongs to the Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco, consisting of the Metropolitan See of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and the Dioceses of Honolulu, Las Vegas, Oakland, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton.
		When the dioceses of Oakland, Santa Rosa and Stockton were divided from the Archdiocese of San Francisco in 1962, Santa Clara County remained part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
		Archbishop John R. Quinn implemented the final plans for the erection of the new Diocese of San Jose and Santa Clara County was established as the Diocese of San Jose by Pope John Paul II on January 27, 1981.
	www.dsj.org /about/history.asp (573 words)

	Stockton Catholic diocese apologizes for clergy abuse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Stockton Roman Catholic Diocese issued its own mea culpa Thursday, apologizing to anyone who has been sexually abused by a priest in its diocese.
		The diocese includes 33 churches and 12 mission churches in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties, the foothills and the eastern Sierra south to Mammoth Lakes.
		The Stockton Diocese report only goes back to Jan. 13, 1962, when the diocese was formed.
	www.rickross.com /reference/clergy/clergy233.html (490 words)

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