Archdiocese of Newark
Pope Francis names assisting bishop for troubled Newark, N.J., archdiocese
By Mark Mueller — September 24, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) Embattled Archbishop John Myers rejected a claim that the appointment of a designated successor was a rebuke of his administration. "Absolutely not. It was my own request."
Embattled Newark archbishop demotes his top deputy
By Mark Mueller — May 28, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) Monsignor John Doran is among the highest-ranking Roman Catholic officials in the country to be demoted over the handling of a priest accused of sexual abuse, observers say.
N.J. priest faces judge for violating ban on access to children
By Mark Mueller — May 21, 2013
HACKENSACK, N.J. (RNS) Wearing a bright orange prison jumpsuit, the priest at the center of the furor in the Archdiocese in Newark made his first court appearance on Tuesday on charges he violated a court-sanctioned ban on working with children.
3 more resign in scandal swirling around accused N.J. priest
By Mark Mueller — May 6, 2013
COLTS NECK, N.J. (RNS) The "body count" is now up to four, including the pastor and two youth ministers who allowed an accused priest continued access to children. The accused priest's archbishop, meanwhile, remains in office.
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