New York Bishop Latest to Face Sexual Abuse Case

Bishop John Jenik has been asked to step aside while Cardinal Timothy Dolan, of New York, Archdiocese investigates allegations that he molested a minor several decades ago. According to CNN, the Bishop, now 74 years old, will be removed from his duties while the church looks into the claims. Jenik has served since 1978 at the…

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ARCHDIOCESE SETTLES TEACHER SEX-ABUSE CASE

A former altar boy who sued his parish and the Archdiocese of New York after his former teacher sexually assaulted him as a child settled his case yesterday for an undisclosed sum. The settlement abruptly ended a trial that could have further embarrassed Archbishop Egan, who was in charge of the archdiocese’s schools when the…

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