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Philly priest removed for 'inappropriate relationship'

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VIDEO - The Diocese claims Reverend Cletus Onyegbule, 44, began a relationship with the woman when she was 18 years old. Onyegbule has served as the assistant pastor at St. Ignatius Loyola Church in Sinking Spring since March of 2009...
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First black priest up for sainthood

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At the St. James Chapel at the Quigley Seminary, a prayer service was held and and the decrees were signed to examine the priest's life, virtues and reputation of holiness...
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Man gets nearly 20 years in Haiti sex abuse case

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NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (AP) - Douglas Perlitz, 40, apologized to his victims while speaking in Creole before the sentence was handed down...
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Top Catholic educator concealed abuse knowledge

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - In fact, 21 men have filed lawsuits against Brother Raimond Rose in cases dating back to the 1960s. Four of the suits were filed last month...
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First African-American priest gets his due

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Father Uncles, who was called "Daddy" by his many students, was a teaching priest and gifted Latin, Greek and English instructor...
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Sainthood sought for African-American priest

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CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cardinal Francis George says the nation's first known black Roman Catholic priest should become a saint...
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School to be named after the nation's first black priest

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Columbia's first Catholic high school will be named after the nation's first known black priest. The Rev. Augustine Tolton was born into slavery in Ralls County in 1854...
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