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PublishedFebruary 11, 2025
Group suing Maine’s Catholic Church asks high court to reconsider statute of limitations ruling
Lawyers say the Maine Supreme Judicial Court didn't consider the Legislature's full authority when it comes to enacting new laws.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2025
South Portland halts disputed Portland Jetport tree removal
Officials at Maine's largest airport must show the runway approach project hasn't violated local, state and federal land use laws.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2025
How a Maine court ruling on child sex abuse claims compares with the rest of the country
A battle is being waged across states about whether 'retroactive laws' reviving expired claims under previous statutes of limitations are constitutional.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2025
Jetport safety tree removal under scrutiny in South Portland
A contractor working for Portland International Jetport is cutting trees on land that's part of Calvary Cemetery and owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2025
Maine supreme court rules 2021 child sex abuse law is unconstitutional
The law allowed people to sue for decades-old claims of child sex abuse that were previously barred by the state's statute of limitations.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2025
Farmington service honors Martin Luther King Jr.
Bishop James Ruggieri is guest speaker at the Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry program.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2024
Maine victims, Catholic Church wait nearly a year for high court ruling on childhood abuse cases
The cases against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland are one of many that are taking an unusual length of time to receive a ruling in recent years.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2024
Judge denies emergency relief in lawsuit challenging limits on public funds for religious schools
The plaintiffs in the case have already filed a notice that they intend to appeal the order issued Thursday.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2024
Fired Maine Catholic priest officially defrocked by Vatican
Anthony Cipolle was fired from the diocese in 2020 after it was revealed that he was having inappropriate relationships with a parishioner, who was later killed by her brother-in-law.
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PublishedMay 7, 2024
Maine Catholics celebrate installment of 13th bishop of Portland
James T. Ruggieri was ordained Tuesday as the 13th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.
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