SF News Sure Enough, SF Archdiocese Declares Bankruptcy to Fend Off Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits With more than 500 civil lawsuits looming over the sexual abuse of children, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco did the expected and declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, putting those lawsuits on hold.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Marin Catholic High School Teacher Investigated For Sexual Misconduct With Student SF’s two weeks of Juneteenth celebrations kicks off this weekend, Martinez officials declared that a recent refinery flare-up did not ruin the local soil, and an area Catholic high school teacher is being investigated for sexual texts to a youth altar server.
SF News SF Catholic Churches Pulled in Huge PPP Loans While Flouting Public Health Restrictions The Archdiocese of SF’s nearly $2 million PPP loan is just one of many that have gone to churches across the state who have openly defied restrictions and hosted superspreader events.
SF News SF Catholic Church Being Blamed For Allowing 100-Person Wedding Where At Least 10 Were Infected With COVID-19 A wedding that had been rescheduled from April to the July 4th weekend at the landmark Saints Peter and Paul’s Church in North Beach was crashed by city officials as the bride and groom's families pressed ahead with having 100 people attending indoors.
SF News Priest Twice-Accused Of Child Molestation Was Permitted To Minister In SF, Archdiocese Claims It Didn't Know The Archdiocese of San Francisco issued a statement today using some cryptic language about a priest named John Wadeson no longer being allowed to "undertake any ministry," due to "concerns in the community.