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| Mar.31 |
East Bay |
64 clergy accused of abuse since 1950 At least 64 Roman Catholic clergy members have been accused of molesting children in Alameda and Contra Costa counties since 1950
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| Mar.3 |
San Francisco |
Lawsuit Prompts CSU Code Change
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| Jan.15 |
Richmond |
Lesbian deacon seeks ordination Lisa Larges, 44, a Presbyterian deacon who has twice been denied ordination because of her sexual orientation, is again asking to join the c...
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| Oct.15 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop: communion to fake, gay nuns The Archbishop of San Francisco has apologized for giving communion to the society of of gay, lesbian and transgendered activists
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| Sep.12 |
Santa Rosa |
Diocese to pay $5 mil. in priest sex abuse The Catholic Diocese has agreed to pay more than $5 million to settle a sex abuse lawsuit involving fugitive priest Xavier Ochoa
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| Jul.10 |
SFSU |
Republicans File Lawsuit Against SFSU University was sued for violating right to free speech when it investigated an incident during which students stomped on flags bearing the name...
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| Jun.21 |
Redwood City |
3-Alarm Fire At Church  The fire was reported at around 2:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church
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| Nov.20 |
Santa Rosa |
Bishop Gets Counseling; No Charges| Daniel Walsh will not face criminal charges for failing to report child abuse allegations if he completes the counseling | |
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| Apr.20 |
San Jose |
Church Of Scientology Sues Agency
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| Mar.4 |
San Rafael |
Church tribunal found minister acting right
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Chinatown leader assassinated
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| Feb.15 |
San Francisco |
S.F. Installs New Archbishop| The ceremonial installation of George Niederauer drew church leaders from around the world | | |
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| Jan.21 |
San Francisco |
Grace Cathedral received $18 million gift
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| Dec.15 |
San Francisco |
New Archbishop From Salt Lake City| Pope Benedict XVI has named Monsignor George Niederauer, 69, to be the archbishop of San Francisco | |
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| Sep.10 |
Oakland |
Pastors Call On Community To Help
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| Aug.14 |
San Francisco |
Catholics Not Happy About Sale of Church
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San Francisco |
City said farewell to Archbishop Levada |
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| Aug.5 |
Oakland |
Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Settles Abuse Lawsuits |
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Muslim leader interviewed in investigation
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| May.22 |
Oakland |
Catholics break ground on new Cathedral
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| May.13 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop Levada new Vatican enforcer| William Levada has a track record of upholding Roman Catholic policies while deftly handling controversy | | |
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| May.10 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Accepts Vatican Post |
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| Apr.19 |
San Francisco |
SF Archbishop praised new Pope
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| Apr.3 |
San Francisco |
Polish Community Mourns Loss of Pope
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| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
Bay Area Catholics Hold Memorial Masses Archbishop Levada to preside over a special mass honoring the Pope at St. Mary's Cathedral
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Candlestick |
Remembering Pope's Visit
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Oakland |
Greek Orthodox church names new leader |
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| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance 3 largest churches held an historic joint ecumenical Easter service
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| Mar.24 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Ordered to Pay to Victim| The Archdiocese was ordered by a jury to pay $437,000 to a man who says he was repeatedly fondled by a priest | |
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| Dec.27 |
San Francisco |
Leader of Greek Orthodox church dies |
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| Dec.25 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands Pack Glide Memorial Church
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
Church Action Against Mayor
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| Nov.30 |
Oakland |
Seminary houses sex offender priests |
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| Oct.22 |
San Francisco |
Christian group sued Hastings College The Christian Legal Society says excluding gays, nonbelievers is OK
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| Jul.10 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop Questioned in Molest Cases
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| Apr.3 |
SF Downtown |
Catholics march against gay marriage
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| Mar.21 |
Oakland |
Abbey: Final Mass Before Shutting Down The city became aware of code violations when sex offender Cary Verse began living at St. Patrick’s
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100 people arrested in 2 days of protests
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| Feb.22 |
San Francisco |
Pastor Performing Gay Marriage in Church
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| Jan.24 |
Oakland |
Church to pay $3 million to rape victim |
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| Jan.4 |
Oakland |
Diocese faces sex abuse lawsuits |
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
Flu Worries Spark Changes at Church
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| Dec.7 |
Oakland |
Diocese sues insurance company |
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| Nov.29 |
Richmond |
Community Devastated by Loss of Church
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| Nov.27 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands Feast at Thanksgiving Meal
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| Oct.1 |
Oakland |
Vigneron appointed as new bishop |
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco |
Donations to Catholic Charities down 60% |
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| Sep.5 |
San Francisco |
Dalai Lama visits Jesuit-run university The Dalai Lama started a 16-day U.S. tour with an interfaith service at the University of San Francisco
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| Jun.14 |
San Francisco |
Church leaders apologize for abuse
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Students barred from SARS areas
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| Mar.9 |
Castro Valley |
Leaflets for Child Abuse Victims
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Memorial service honor astronauts
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| Jan.29 |
Santa Rosa |
Kimball defrocked by Vatican Vatican defrocked the former youth minister who was convicted for committing two lewd acts
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| Jan.14 |
Oakland |
Bishop Cummins replaced by Vigneron |
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| Dec.31 |
Oakland |
Pastor asks to fast to end homicides |
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| Dec.25 |
SF Downtown |
Church served 2,000 pounds of prime rib
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Menlo Park |
Deaf men accepted as Seminary students |
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| Dec.13 |
San Francisco |
First Asian bishop in United States Pope John Paul II has appointed Monsignor Ignatius Wang as the first bishop of Asian ancestry
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| Nov.11 |
San Francisco |
Clinton speaks at anniversary of church
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| Aug.11 |
San Jose |
Diocese to put windows in confessionals The Roman Catholic Diocese is taking the recently established 'no tolerance' policy on sexual misconduct to a new level
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| May.30 |
Santa Rosa |
Diocese requires fingerprinting of priests
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| May.3 |
Oakland |
Catholic Ministry for Abuse Victims
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| Apr.23 |
Santa Rosa |
Suspended priest apologizes
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| Apr.14 |
Los Altos Hills |
500 gather on lawn of burned church people from various faiths gathered at the Antiochian Orthodox Church of the Redeemer for the divine liturgy
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| Apr.9 |
Los Altos Hills |
Burned church began to rebuild |
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| Mar.14 |
San Francisco |
224 molestation charges dismisses A judge threw out all 224 child-molestation charges against a defrocked Roman Catholic priest Monsignor Patrick O'Shea, 67
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| Mar.11 |
Vallejo |
Priest resigns after misconduct Rev. Edward Lewis of St. Vincent Ferrer Parish was accused of sexual misconduct with a woman
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| Sep.29 |
South of Market |
Actress opening Scientology mission
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| Aug.5 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese: Teen-age workers banned
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400 Clergy Protest Ban on Gay Marriage
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