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Fairfax Times, "Priest charged with child molestation", July 21, 2010.

NY Times, Opinion, "Rome Fiddles, We Burn", July 18, 2010.

Weirton Daily Times, "SNAP supporters speak out against Owino and Diocese actions", July 16, 2010.

Wheeling, WTRF TV7, "SNAP Members hold demonstration:Diocese Responds", July 15, 2010.

Steubenville, WTOV9, Video Report, "Group encourages clergy abuse victims to come forward", July 15, 2010.

The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register, "Priest Facing Sex Counts", July 13, 2010.

Steubenville, WTOV9, Video Report, "What Led To Arrest Of Local Priest", July 13, 2010.

Steubenville, WTOV9, Video Report, "Former WJU Professor Charged With Sexually Battering Minor", July 12, 2010.

Steubenville, WTOV9, "Local Priest, Former WJU Professor Charged With Sexually Battering 11-Year-Old Girl", July 12, 2010.

Cleveland.com, "As costs, risks loom, U.S. dioceses turn out elderly abusive priests they had pledged to monitor", July 4, 2010.

SNAP Responds

       Vatican - Vatican blasts Belgian police raid; Sex abuse victims blast Vatican, June 25, 2010

       Belgium - Some Belgian victims may be upset; US abuse group reassures them, June 25, 2010

       Belgium - Clergy sex victims blast head of Belgium church abuse panel, June 24, 2010

       Belgium - Police raid Belgian Catholic hierarchy in abuse probe; SNAP responds, June 24, 2010

NPR.org, "Pope Deplores Belgian Sex Raids, Stresses Autonomy", June 27, 2010.

NY Times, "Abuse Loosens Church’s Culture of Silence in Italy", June 26, 2010.

NY Times, "Vatican Criticizes Raid on Belgian Church Offices", June 25, 2010.

BBC News, "Belgian Catholic offices raided in sex abuse probe", June 24, 2010.

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Spencer, WV, The Times Record, "Ex-nun’s diary turned over in sex abuse case ", June 10, 2010.

Savannah Morning News, "Rural priest accused of child sex abuse in West Virginia", May 4, 2010.

Spencer, WV, The Times Record, "Ex-nun refuses to hand over journal", April 22, 2010.

Charleston Gazette, Letter to Editor, "Sadie's words callous, hurtful", April 21, 2010.

Charleston Gazette, OpEd, "Edward Sadie: Celibacy not at fault in sexual abuse crisis", April 10, 2010.

New Orleans CBS WWLTV 4, "Support group wants to release names of alleged abusers in Catholic church", March 10, 2010.

New Orleans Fox 8 Live, "Former New Orleans cleric indicted on sex abuse, March 10, 2010.

Atlanta NBC 11 Alive, "Group Asks Archdiocese to Reach Out to Sexual Abuse Victims", March 10, 2010.

Spencer, WV, The Times Record, "Priest's Attorneys Want Ex-nun's Diary", February 19, 2010.

SNAP_Statement, "Predator_Priest_Indicted - Victims_Respond", February 11, 2010.

Spencer, WV, The Times Record, "Priest Indicted on Sex Charges", February 11, 2010.

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Columbus WBNS-TV10/ONN-TV, "Group Preaches To Cincinnati's Catholic Archbishop", Frebruary 5, 2010.

The Charleston Gazette, "Abuse-victim support group slams W.Va. bishop", Frebruary 5, 2010.

Cinicinnati WXIX19, "Group criticizes Archbishop Schnurr over indicted priest", February 4, 2010.

Dayton Daily News, "Archbishop’s response to priest’s sexual abuse allegations questioned", February 4, 2010.

Cincinnati Inquirer, "Abuse group challenges archbishop", February 4, 2010.

Letter from SNAP to Bishop Schnurr, February 4, 2010.

Dayton Daily News, "Priest pulled from duties amid sex abuse allegations", February 4, 2010.

Middletown Journal, "Area Priest Facing Molestation Charges", February 3, 2010.

Charleston Daily Mail, "Priest indicted on molestation charges", February 3, 2010.

Cincinnati WKRC12, "Cincinnati Priest Faces Sex Charges", February 3, 2010.

Cincinnati WCPO9, Local Priest Accused of Sex Abuse In West Virginia", February 3, 2010.

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Cincinnati Inquirer, "Priest in local order faces abuse charges", February 2, 2010.

Charleston WOWK13, "Ohio Priest Charged with Sexual Abuse in West Virginia", February 2, 2010.

Charleston MetroNews, "No Time Is Too Late", February 2, 2010.

Cincinnati WLWT5, "Area Priest Indicted On W.Va. Sex Crime Charges", February 2, 2010.

WTRF-TV7, "Wheeling Jesuit Pulls Plug on Presidential Search", 10/28/2009.

The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register, "Priest probe resolution disheartening", 10/28/2009.

The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register, "SNAP Wants Priest Removed From Board", 10/15/2009.

The Charleston Gazette, "Wheeling Jesuit U. board member under fire", 10/14/2009.

WTOV-TV9, "Wheeling Jesuit Board Member Under Fire", 10/14/2009.

Blithe Spirit, the Blog, "Wheeling Jesuit trustee on the spot", 10/14/2009.

Press Statement by Judy Jones (10/14/2009),  SNAP Ohio Valley Region Director

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WOWK-TV13, "Clergy Abuse Help Offered in Charleston", 10/12/2009.

WCHS-TV8, "SNAP starts Chapter in West Virginia", 10/12/2009.

The Charleston Gazette, "Support group for victims of clergy sexual abuse starts in W.Va.", 10/12/2009.

Inside Higher Ed, "Dampened Spirit"(Wheeling Jesuit University), 9/9/2009.

The West Virginia Record, "Victims sue church, former pastor over sex abuse", 8/14/2009.

The Charleston Gazette, "Men sue former pastor over alleged molestation in the 1990s", 7/8/2009.

WSAZ-TV3 News, "Jury Finds Local Pastor Guilty of Sex Abuse", 3/26/2009.

WCHS-TV8, "Pastor Found Guilty" video, 2/27/09.


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