A rawboned man with sad, piercing eyes, elaborately tattooed arms, and a direct, deliberate manner, Ruiz is one of 508 men and women who recently settled claims of sexual abuse with the Los Angles Archdiocese, which presides over Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los...
A judge ruled Monday that confidential personnel files on Roman Catholic clergy accused of molesting children can be made public even if the clerics were never charged with a crime and legal claims against them were not proven. Read full PDF here Read original article...
A fifth allegation of sexual abuse has been filed against the Roman Catholic Church over the actions of the late Rev. Santa Barbara News-Press: Accusations Increase in Priest Sex-Abuse Case
