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2023_07_25 (Kalamazoo  MI) Edward M. Lohse installed as Bishop Of Kalamazoo Despite Poor Record Related to Child Protection in Erie.

2023_05_09 (Albany MN) Catholic Authors and Publishers Continue to Hire Credibly Accused Former Priest Barry M. Hudock.

2022_11_25 (Buffalo NY) New York Attorney General Sets Low Bar for the Investigation of Churches.

2021_01_15 (Buffalo NY) Buffalo Bishop Mike Fisher was appointed by questionable means, priest-whistleblower and Buffalo NY SNAP leader contend. 

2020_01_23 (Philadelphia PA) Statement on the appointment of Bishop Nelson Perez as Archbishop of Philadelphia. 

2020_01_23 (Buffalo NY) Second CVA Case filed against Fr. Paul Nogaro of Grand Island, NY, as Bishop Scharfenberger considers bankruptcy to shut down discovery. 

2020_01_02 (Erie PA & Buffalo NY) Whistleblower and attorney to break news on two NY Child Victim Act cases in the Diocese of Buffalo, one involving a bishop who continued coverup across state lines. 

2019_12_12 (Buffalo, NY) Whistleblower and attorney to break news on the continuing coverup of sexual abuse by Bishops DiMarzio and Scharfenberger in multiple dioceses in New York State. 

2019_12_10 (New York NY & Albany NY) Whistleblower and attorney to break news on the continuing coverup of sexual abuse by Bishops DiMarzio and Scharfenberger in multiple dioceses in New York and New Jersey. 

2019_11_27 (Rome) Followed Pope Francis from Japan to Rome, where he met with the bishops of Pennsylvania and New Jersey on their ad limina visits. 

2019_11_22 (Tokyo) Demonstrated with clergy abuse survivors in Sendai, while helping establish a survivor support network in that region. I was detained upon my entry to the country on fear that I would disrupt the visit of Pope Francis. 

2019_11_08 (Albany NY) Whistleblower and attorney to discuss CVA lawsuit against Bishop Hubbard, Diocese of Albany. 

2019_08_17 (Buffalo NY) A demonstration in support of seminary whistleblower Stephen Parisi. 

2019_08_13 (Buffalo NY) Former priest-whistleblower to announce suits against the Diocese of Buffalo, and reveal new alleged perpetrators still serving. 

2019_08_07 (Syracuse NY) Former priest-whistleblower to demonstrate for zero-tolerance church policy in Syracuse. 

2019_06_20 (Buffalo NY & Erie PA) Former priest-whistleblower calls for real transparency, and the resignation of bishops in Buffalo and Erie. 

2019_06_09 (Baltimore MD) Former Erie PA priest-whistleblower to be in Baltimore for the meeting of US Bishops this week. 

2019_05_29 (Buffalo NY) Former priest and victim advocate claims Diocese of Buffalo IRCP is an inadequate attempt to placate victims of clergy sex abuse. 

2019_05_09 (East Aurora NY) Demonstration and press conference calling on the Papal Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, to take immediate and strong action to end the cover-up and mishandling of clergy sexual abuse of minors, teenagers, and vulnerable adults in the Diocese of Buffalo, New York. 

2019_05_08 (East Aurora NY) Demonstration and press conference expressing disappointment that officials of the Diocese of Buffalo and Christ the King Seminary undertook an investigation of seminarians who reported three Buffalo priests had engaged in “pornographic” conversation and innuendo during a gathering of seminarians at a parish rectory. 

2019_04_13 (Buffalo NY) Calling for Bishop Malone to explain how he again failed to publicly release the names of another 25 alleged perpetrators known to him. 

2019_03_25 (Erie PA) Press conference in support of a victim of Fr. David Poulson as that courageous survivor’s attorney accepts a $2M settlement from the Diocese of Erie on “John Doe’s” behalf. 

2019_03_20 (Buffalo NY & Erie PA) The testimony of one witness: A rank and file priest. A statistical summary of my grand jury testimony. 

2019_03_16 (Buffalo NY) On the one year anniversary of my coming forward as a survivor of Msgr. Daniel J. Martin, survivors and advocates call for the resignation of Bishop Malone, and call for him to not have a place of honor in the city’s St. Patrick Day Parade. 

2019_02_16 (Rome) Former Erie PA (USA) priest-whistleblower to be in Rome for meeting of world bishops with Pope Francis. 

2018_12_19 (Buffalo NY) Press conference to comment on settlements paid to victims by the Diocese of Buffalo.  

2018_12_03 (Pittsburgh PA) Calling on Cardinal Daniel DiNardo to reveal what he knows about allegations of sexual abuse of children, teenagers, and vulnerable adults by clergy while he was in positions of influence in Pittsburgh, nationally, and internationally. 

2018_11_08 (Buffalo NY) Responding to Bishop Malone’s press conference, wherein he discredits victims and whistleblowers but asks his flock to trust him. 

2018_11_07 (Buffalo NY) Calling on Pope Francis to remove Bishop Richard Malone if he will not resign willingly. 

2018_10_29 (Buffalo NY) Press conference in support of Diocese of Buffalo whistleblower Siobhan O’Connor. 

2018_10_18 (Buffalo NY) With Robert Hoatson of Road to Recovery, and Attorney Mitchell Garabedian. James Faluszczak, a graduate of Christ the King Seminary, East Aurora, New York, and inactive Catholic priest to reveal additional details about sexual activities at Christ the King Seminary between seminarians and the former rector of the seminary, Rev. Joseph Gatto, who was in a significant position of power and control. 

2018_09_29 (Buffalo NY) Demonstration outside Holy Hour of Reparation & Healing where we again call for the resignation of Bishop Richard Malone. 

2018_09_26 (Harrisburg PA) Thirty-seven attorneys and law firms which have sought to block or redact portions of the Report of the 40th Investigating Grand Jury donated to Senator (President Pro-tempore) Joe Scarnati. 

2018_09_11 (Buffalo NY) Demonstration at Catholic Charities USA conference with public officials and survivors where we call on Papal Nuncio Archbishop Christophe Pierre to condemn clergy sex abuse and remove Bishop Malone as head of the Diocese of Buffalo. 

2018_08_13 (Harrisburg PA) Former Erie PA priest reacts to the release of the Report of the 40th Pennsylvania Investigating Grand Jury. 

2018_07_11 (Amherst NY) Press conference in support of J. Carroll Becker, known prior as “Jane Doe”, who was brutally abused by a religious sister. Calling for an investigation of the order of nuns who abused her, as well as the parochial school. 

2018_05_24 (Buffalo NY) Former Erie priest anticipates the release of the Report of the 40th Pennsylvania Investigating Grand Jury. 

2018_05_21 (Buffalo NY) Former Erie priest anticipates the release of the Report of the 40th Pennsylvania Investigating Grand Jury. 

2018_05_07 (Buffalo NY) Press Conference notes. 

2018_05_06 (Buffalo NY) Advocating for a survivor who exposed a network of abuser priests in the Diocese of Buffalo. 

2018_03_20 (Buffalo NY) In calling upon Bishop Malone to release files on alleged abusers within his diocese, I name Fr. Daniel J. Martin as the priest who sexually abused me. 

2018_03_27 (Buffalo NY & Erie PA) An initial statement of my allegations.

2018_03_17 (Buffalo NY) Calling on Bishop Malone to named the alleged abusers he has in his archives. My first public comments on the matter of clergy sexual abuse since my requested leave of absence from the priesthood. 

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