archdiocese
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A church source in the archdiocese said at least five accounts describing similar incidents have been brought to its attention.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Critically, the archdiocese is prohibited from lobbying against abuse laws that could weaken mandatory reporting requirements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
He said the pope risked seeing "a completely skewed reality" if he met only with victims assisted by the Repara project of the archdiocese of Madrid.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Dolan, who has led New York’s Roman Catholic archdiocese since 2009, submitted his required letter offering to resign upon reaching the age of 75 in February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
“Before we celebrate Mass, I have been instructed by the archdiocese to take a survey,” Father Mulrooney thundered.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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