Diocese vows to be timely, transparent in sex abuse cases
The Diocese of Springfield on Wednesday promised to adopt a series of measures intended to improve its handling of sexual abuse allegations.
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by bcadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | Associated Press, Bishop William D. Byrne, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Massachusetts, News, Springfield | 0 |
The Diocese of Springfield on Wednesday promised to adopt a series of measures intended to improve its handling of sexual abuse allegations.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Bishop William D. Byrne, Child sexual abuse, Church in the US, clergy abuse, lead, News, Springfield | 0 |
Bishop William Byrne of Springfield called the revelation that a former diocesan priest would have been charged with the 1972 murder of an altar boy a “sad closure to a tragic event” that has hung over the faith community for decades.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 17, 2020 | Bishop William D. Byrne, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, consecration, Massachusetts, News, Springfield | 0 |
Called to the episcopacy in the middle of a pandemic, in mid-December, in wintry Western New England, Springfield Bishop William D. Byrne followed in the footsteps of St. Peter to stand beside the Risen Lord and promise to love Jesus and care for his people.
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