Holy Cross Protest
Friends,There will be another protest to bring awareness (and hopefully to change) the name of the Millard Art Center (named after Rev. Daniel Millard) who abused Patricia A. Cahill, his niece.The...
View ArticleLack of discussions
I would like to comment on the lack of discussions going on this board. There used to be alot of dialogue on this site but it seems as if the diocese has succeded in taking away our voices.I know at...
View ArticleCatholic Free Press
Do you remember when Law called down the wrath of God on the Boston Globe? The old blame the messenger game.It appears the Worcester Diocese is doing the same. Except the target audience is only the...
View ArticleLawmakers seek to end limits on church liability
Abuse cases are targetedBy Frank Phillips, Globe Staff | January 4, 2006Support is growing on Beacon Hill for legislation to lift charitable immunity protections for the Catholic Church and other...
View ArticleTrial of Worcester-area priest scheduled for May
Article thanks to Kathy Shaw.Saturday, January 14, 2006 TELEGRAM & GAZETTE The trial of the Rev. Thomas A. Teczar of Dudley, who is charged with indecently assaulting a...Read More
View ArticleFt. Worth Diocese Accused of Shielding Abusive Priests
Wonderful Article posted on the homepage of SNAP!www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/13886209.htmLet's not forget how Teczar got there in the fir...Read More
View ArticleDefrocked
Does any one know if any priests from the Worcester Diocese have been defrocked?I was told by the Chancery that those proceedings could not move forward without an official report.So I went to the...
View ArticleRev. Coonan arrested
March 2, 2006 Telegram & GazetteThursday, March 2, 2006 Rev. Coonan charged with domestic assaultsBy Gerard F. Russell TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFFgrussell@telegram.com Rev. Coonan Enlarge photo...
View ArticleJoe Early & Coonan
April 3, 2006Worcester DA Candidate Early represents Worcester priest who is on leave for sexual misconduct with minors.Will protection be extended to those who sexually abuse children? Joseph Early...
View ArticleWorcester's DA Race
As a victim/survivor of clergy sexual abuse, my thirst for justice is very strong. Maybe too strong. The recent mess in the political race for the Worcester County DA is a great example.One of my...
View ArticleSime M. Braio has passed away
WORCESTER Sime M. Braio, the former Shrewsbury man who rocked the local Catholic church in 2002 with charges that he had been sexually abused as a teenager by Auxiliary Bishop George E. Rueger, was...
View ArticleST Mary's in Uxbridge
With the recent removal of the pastor at St. Mary's it now makes six known predator priests who have served there. It is no longer tied with the church in Athol making it number one in the Diocese.The...
View ArticleST Mary's in Uxbridge Part II
Please read the related article, link on the SNAP homepage.catholicfreepress.org/11....erful.html
View ArticleTeczar
A few weeks ago Tom Teczar was sentenced to 25 years for the molestation of an 11 year old boy in Texas. He was allowed to move to Texas from the Worcester Diocese after a deal was cut between the...
View ArticleHouse of Affirmation
Anyone who may be on Long Island on May 10, there is going to be a presentation about the House of Affirmation, Placa and Riordan at 7:30 p.m. in Ronkonkoma. LI VOTF is sponsoring a panel, including...
View ArticleNo Discussion Board
The Worcester Link should be named the no discussion board. It used to be a place where survivors were able to discuss issues that were pertinent to them and to seek help if necessary or have a place...
View ArticleGroup
I'm looking to start a SNAP support group that will combine the Worcester and Providence Diocese. Why not? We are close to each other and have had similar Bishops. Send a message if you are...
View ArticleTeczar II
It appears Tom Teczar will be getting out of jail in Texas very soon due to a legal technicality and he will be re-tried. As soon as he posts bail, most feel he will return to Massachusetts.
View ArticleDavid Blizard
I noticed there hasn't been a lot of posts for the Worcester Diocese in a long time. I was wondering if anyone knew whatever happened to this guy. I was one of his victims.
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