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Mar 1, 2011

Lawyer takes issue with Archbishop Dolan letter

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Attorneys for Wisconsin sex abuse victims claim a 2003 letter from then-Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan shows he was more concerned about the church’s reputation than the actions of an abusive priest. Dolan wrote to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, asking that pedophile priest Franklyn Becker be defrocked after allegations of repeated sexual abuse. Ratzinger […]

Feb 23, 2011

Priest sentenced for stealing church money

JEFFERSON, Wis. (AP) — A former Watertown priest has apologized to his congregation at his sentencing for stealing church money and defrauding parishioners. The Rev. Thomas Marr said he hurt people “terribly, though totally unintentionally.” The 66-year-old Marr was spared prison Tuesday after pleading guilty in December to theft in a business setting and theft […]

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