by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jul 25, 2015 | Clergy Abuse
By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com Brother Bernard Hartman, 75, a member of the Roman Catholic Marianist religious order, is the subject of credible allegations of child sexual abuse from when he taught at Pittsburgh’s North...
by Michele Betti, Attorney | Mar 10, 2015 | Clergy Abuse
By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com Attempting to shield assets, Archbishop of Milwaukee Timothy Dolan and the Vatican created a cemetery trust before the Archdiocese declared bankruptcy, and then tried to argue the First Amendment...
by Michele Betti, Attorney | Oct 14, 2014 | Clergy Abuse
By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com In my recent visit to Ireland to meet with victims of clergy sexual abuse, I found five years after the Irish government released its 2600-page report on clergy sexual abuse, Catholic faithful say...
by Michele Betti, Attorney | Oct 10, 2014 | Clergy Abuse
By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com In July 2014, Pope Francis told Catholics that the Church must and would make reparations for what it did to clergy sexual abuse victims. But that statement is either falling on deaf ears or was...
by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jan 16, 2014 | Clergy Abuse
Watch the UN Livestream! | https://bettiandassociates.com Click here http://www.snapnetwork.org/watch_the_un_livestream The stream is LIVE from Geneva, so grab come coffee and tune in tomorrow, January 16th! Watch the UN review via livestream here! At the following...
by Michele Betti, Attorney | Dec 30, 2013 | Clergy Abuse
By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com Msgr. William Lynn of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia was found guilty of child endangerment for his alleged cover-up of priests’ sexual abuse of children who were under his control. Last year, a...