This Week's Winner

Over the last seven days... Wisconsin : Pastor David E. Radtke charged with sexual assault on a 16 year-old student. Georgia : Pastor David Pope charged with child molestation. Wisconsin : Father Michael Nowak charged with making obscene phone calls to underage girls. Kentucky : Pastor Jeremy Caraway charged with child rape. Arizona : Two Mormon bishops will not be charged for failing to report a church member who confessed to child molestation. Missouri : Father Shawn Ratigan pleads not guilty to taking pornographic photos of young girls. Nevada : Pastor Raymond Mosely charged with compelling a four year-old to touch his genitals. Michigan : Pastor Christopher Settlemoir sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault on a minor. Delaware : Father James O'Neill has confessed to molesting a pre-teen boy hundreds of times over several years. The victim, now 43, has settled a lawsuit with the Diocese of Wilmington. West Virginia : Pastor Matthew Jarrell kills himself in jail after being charged with rape. New York : The ultra-Orthodox Agudath Israel of America has ruled that rabbis must first be consulted before notifying police about child molestation. Louisiana : Youth Pastor Angelo Golatt indicted on multiple counts of molesting children as young as nine years old. Netherlands : A Dutch Catholic priest identified as Father Van B. has admitted to serving on the board of directors of a group lobbying for the legalization of pedophilia. The priest's superior says that he was aware of Father Van B's involvement with the group. The church is said to be investigating.

Labels: Catholic Church, child pornography, molestation, religion, This Week In Holy Crimes