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Catholics. Some critics accused McCarrick of trying to bride the Vatican to ignore accusations of sexual abuse against him. The Vatican responded that the donations did not affect any Vatican policies or actions. The archdiocese took in nearly a third less money in its 2019 annual fundraising appeal, which had been renamed from "Cardinal's Appeal" to "Annual Appeal", in the wake of the scandals.
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reported that McCarrick had given John Paul II $ 90,000 during the early 1990s and
Benedict XVI $ 291,000 starting in 2005. McCarrick also made smaller donations to other Vatican officials, The money came from the "Archbishop's Special Fund", a fund controlled by McCarrick and supported by donations
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Council of DC passed the anti-discrimination bill in December 2009, Wuerl stated that it did not adequately protect religious liberty. However, he said that the archdiocese would continue to serve the poor and hoped to be "working in partnership with the District of Columbia consistent with
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In 1689, a group of
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Congress, O'Boyle said that "There is in every man a priceless dignity which is your heritage. From this dignity flow the rights of man, and the duty in justice that all must respect and honor these rights..." He urged Congress to pass the bill and those present to "tell our Representatives
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Washington while on a 2012 trip. Bransfield served at the basilica in several positions during the 1980s Bransfield denied the allegation. Bransfield, who had resigned as bishop in 2018, had been banned from performing priestly functions in his former diocese in March 2019.
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was convicted in August 2019 of four counts of sexual abuse involving two girls. He had groped a 13-year-old in 2015, kissed and groped a nine-year-old in 2016 and sexually assaulted an adult female in 2016. In
November 2019, Vazquez was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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provisions that he said would protect the Catholic Church's ability to provide social services, such as adoption in accordance with Catholic teaching on marriage. Soon after Wuerl made this statement,
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termed the statement a "threat" In response, Wuerl said that there was
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was debating a bill that would prohibit discrimination against
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2604:Wuerl, Donald W. (November 22, 2009).
2559:"Catholic Church Gives D.C. Ultimatum"
1527:Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
1407:Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts
658:at the inauguration of U.S. President
34:Metropolitan Archdiocese of Washington
3776:St. Stephen Martyr Church, Washington
3166:Boorstein, Michelle; Zauzmer, Julie.
2015:"CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Carroll"
1710:Ecclesiastical Province of Washington
1638:St. Mary's Queen of Peace Cemetery –
714:Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau
261:Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
162:2,104 sq mi (5,450 km)
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3947:Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
3691:Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
2156:William Matthews: Priest and Citizen
1705:Catholic Church in the United States
1534:High schools in District of Columbia
1509:Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
1098:and later Major Penitentiary of the
421:Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
251:Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
61:Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
4529:Catholic Church in Washington, D.C.
3821:Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart
3786:St. John the Baptist, Silver Spring
3379:Palestini, Robert H. (2008-09-24).
3368:– via www.washingtonpost.com.
3222:– via www.washingtonpost.com.
3170:– via www.washingtonpost.com.
3053:– via www.washingtonpost.com.
2876:Julie Zauzmer (September 9, 2018).
2276:. Vol. XXXI. 1939. p. 691
1720:List of Roman Catholic archdioceses
1096:Congregation for Catholic Education
874:Council of the District of Columbia
3711:St. Francis Xavier Church, Compton
3294:. Arcadia Publishing. p. 20.
3233:Wagner, Paul (November 22, 2019).
2930:Chappell, Bill (12 October 2018).
2843:Boorstein, Michelle (2021-10-27).
2785:Zimmermann, Mark (April 9, 2020).
2641:Wright, Laura (February 9, 2010).
2174:The Catholic University of America
1892:The Catholic University of America
1588:Seminaries in District of Columbia
1385:Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph
938:In 2017, the archdiocese sued the
770:Birthing and Care, which provided
589:to preserve it from further harm.
485:Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
365:Archdiocese of Washington masthead
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3907:Connelly School of the Holy Child
3726:St. Ignatius Church, Port Tobacco
2815:Lovett, Ian (September 4, 2018).
2576:Urbina, Ian (November 12, 2009).
2400:"About Us: James Cardinal Hickey"
1957:Brugger, Robert J. (1996-09-25).
1469:Connelly School of the Holy Child
1221:Apostolic Administrator of Caguas
1173:Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco
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3761:St. Augustine Church, Washington
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2904:Keara Dowd (September 9, 2018).
1521:St. Vincent Pallotti High School
1481:Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School
884:. Wuerl advocated for so-called
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3751:St. Aloysius Church, Washington
3741:Holy Trinity Church, Washington
2996:"Resignations and Appointments"
2083:"Georgetown University History"
1987:Roark, Elisabeth (2003-12-30).
920:In 2011, Wuerl established the
806:, an unauthorized ministry for
3957:St. John's College High School
3887:Archbishop Carroll High School
3842:Catholic University of America
3771:St. Peter's Church, Washington
3721:St. Ignatius Church, Oxon Hill
3323:"Bishop Michael J. Bransfield"
2760:Freed, Benjamin (2017-11-28).
2468:"Catholicism's Black Maverick"
2154:Durkin, Joseph Thomas (1963).
1572:Catholic University of America
1560:St. John's College High School
1540:Archbishop Carroll High School
1075:(1939–1947), concurrently the
1051:Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston
750:agency. He also established:
685:on October 12, 1965, when the
598:Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
594:Catholic University of America
573:entered Washington during the
398:Catholic University of America
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3862:Trinity Washington University
2682:Urbina, Ian (March 3, 2010).
2421:Murphy, Caryle (2004-10-25).
2198:Trinity Washington University
1854:Archbishops of the Modern Era
1582:Trinity Washington University
1493:Georgetown Preparatory School
1398:Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston
1394:Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore
1113:(2001–2006; former cardinal,
1005:In December 2020, during the
946:in 2020 declined to hear it.
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3912:DeMatha Catholic High School
3867:Washington Theological Union
3706:St. Ambrose Church, Cheverly
3622:Francisco González Valer, SF
2649:. Archdiocese of Washington.
2451:. 1988-06-13. Archived from
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1475:DeMatha Catholic High School
1368:Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond
242:July 29, 1939 (85 years ago)
4534:Catholic Church in Maryland
3937:Gonzaga College High School
3922:Elizabeth Seton High School
3897:Bishop McNamara High School
2715:Saint John Paul II Seminary
1990:Artists of Colonial America
1911:Frances Copeland Stickles,
1843:Most Rev. Michael J. Curley
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1774:"Archdiocese of Washington"
1667:St. Mary's Cemetery – – DC
1550:Gonzaga College High School
1487:Elizabeth Seton High School
1457:Bishop McNamara High School
922:Saint John Paul II Seminary
787:and independent living for
722:Santa Croce in Via Flaminia
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3847:Dominican House of Studies
3816:Shrine of the Sacred Heart
3731:St. Mary Church, Rockville
3701:Sacred Heart Church, Bowie
2791:National Catholic Reporter
2520:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
2496:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
2377:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
2353:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
2329:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
2297:National Catholic Reporter
2249:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
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1935:Archdiocese of Washington
1753:St. Mary's City, Maryland
1599:St. John Paul II Seminary
1555:St. Anselm's Abbey School
1445:Academy of the Holy Cross
1312:Bishop of Houma–Thibodaux
1164:Archbishop of New Orleans
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3288:Rutkowski, Ryan (2010).
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1439:High schools in Maryland
1284:Francisco González Valer
1212:Archbishop of Louisville
1154:Patrick Joseph McCormick
1111:Theodore Edgar McCarrick
1082:Patrick Aloysius O'Boyle
933:artificial contraception
837:African-American priest
831:artificial contraception
671:Civil Rights Act of 1964
647:Archdiocese of New York.
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4150:Diocese of Saint Thomas
3567:William Joseph McDonald
2822:The Wall Street Journal
2111:Encyclopedia Britannica
1993:. Bloomsbury Academic.
1692:Diocese of Saint Thomas
1630:Gate of Heaven Cemetery
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971:apostolic administrator
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800:Missionaries of Charity
687:Diocese of Saint Thomas
636:archbishop of Baltimore
497:Maryland Toleration Act
414:Diocese of Saint Thomas
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3542:Wilton Daniel Gregory
3527:James Aloysius Hickey
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3327:Bishop Accountability
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2194:"Mission and History"
2087:Georgetown University
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1577:Georgetown University
1359:Archbishop of Atlanta
1351:John Francis Donoghue
1338:Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
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1203:Archbishop of Atlanta
1199:Eugene Antonio Marino
1160:Philip Matthew Hannan
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3582:Thomas William Lyons
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3069:News 12 - New Jersey
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1377:Raymond James Boland
1372:Bishop of Birmingham
1332:Juan Esposito-Garcia
1308:Mario E. Dorsonville
1262:Kevin Joseph Farrell
1253:Bishop of Bridgeport
1208:Thomas Cajetan Kelly
1193:Thomas William Lyons
1184:Edward John Herrmann
1121:Donald William Wuerl
960:master of ceremonies
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579:set the city on fire
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492:St. Clement's Island
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559:US Capitol Building
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1814:"75th Anniversary"
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1229:Bishop of Mayaguez
1188:Bishop of Columbus
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855:Theodore McCarrick
833:. In 1989, Hickey
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3412:Parish Cemeteries
3205:www.aljazeera.com
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2766:The Washingtonian
2647:Catholic Standard
2480:on March 8, 2008.
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2000:978-0-313-32023-1
1970:978-0-8018-5465-1
1634:Silver Spring, MD
1463:Brookewood School
1327:Bishop of Buffalo
1294:Bishop of Memphis
1178:John Selby Spence
1142:Auxiliary bishops
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1016:Sex abuse scandal
1007:Covid-19 pandemic
886:religious liberty
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