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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Maine Catholic Diocese faces 6 more childhood sexual abuse claims
The newest complaints allege the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland knew about the abuse, which occurred between 1954 and 1988.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Catholic foundation awards scholarships to Poland, Yarmouth students
Recipients include Poland’s Lorelei Bonney, and Yarmouth’s Madeline Fowler.
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PublishedMay 17, 2023
Bishop announces local priest assignments, retirements
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PublishedMay 9, 2023
Counselor for Maine diocese disciplined for ethics violations
Carolyn Bloom receives a monthly stipend from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland to coordinate counseling and treatment for those who say they were sexually abused by clergy as children.
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PublishedMay 6, 2023
Diocese to offer Language of Compassion presentation in Lewiston May 13
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PublishedApril 25, 2023
Bishop announces 3 priest assignments
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PublishedApril 19, 2023
Tennessee hospital’s website drops name of former Maine priest working there as a chaplain
Anthony Cipolle, who has been a resident chaplain at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, was removed from the program's website this week after the Press Herald reported on a woman's allegation that he coerced her into a sexual relationship.
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PublishedApril 16, 2023
The priest broke his vows, she says. She’s breaking the silence.
Melissa Kearns says a Maine Catholic priest – newly ordained in 2017 – took advantage of her and abused her when she was vulnerable. She believes he could be a danger to others.
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PublishedApril 13, 2023
Penobscot Nation members latest to sue Maine diocese for childhood sexual abuse
The four men are likely the first members of the Penobscot Nation to sue the diocese for childhood sexual abuse that occurred between the 1950s and late 1980s.
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PublishedApril 5, 2023
Maine supreme court to decide on removal of time limit in church sex abuse cases
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is asking the state's highest court to determine whether a 2021 state law removing the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse claims is constitutional.
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