I.  The Case Against SSJ
It was reported yesterday both in the Scranton Times and in the New Jersey Star Ledger that yet another Scranton diocesan priest, Fr. Gabriel Tetherow, has been arrested and arraigned. According to the accounts linked below, Fr. Tetherow has been accused of downloading child pornography. He had been accessing the Internet with the user name II. Newspaper Articles
III. Letters to Bishop Timlin and Bishop Joseph F. Martino
IV.  Lawsuits Against the SSJ
V.   Affidavits
VI. Rev. Munkelt's Statement
VII. Financial Misconduct
VIII. St. Gregory's Academy
IX. Church Tribunal Petitions

II. Newspaper Articles on the SSJ Scandal
  •   105.) Diocese to Pay $3M [The Times Tribune]
  •   104.) Scranton Diocese to Pay $3 Million in Sex Abuse Case [NY Times]
  •   103.) Timlin plays the victim [Times Leader]
  •   102.) The shame of the diocese [Times Leader]
  •   101.) What the diocese knew but didn't tell you [Times Leader]
  •   100.) SSJ priest is chaplain in Florida [Renew America]
  •   99.) Updated Warning on St. Gregory's Academy [Renew America]
  •   98.) Suppressed society of priests surfaces in South America [River Reporter]
  •   97.) Booted clerics regroup [Times Tribune]
  •   96.) Booted Society of St. John makes comeback on Web site [Times Leader]
  •   95.) Diocese sued for sexual abuse [Times Tribune]
  •   94.) SSJ reinvents itself [Renew America]
  •   93.) Vatican Upholds SSJ Suppression [Catholic Light]
  •   92.) Vatican rules against SSJ [River Reporter]
  •   91.) Vatican confirms bishop's suppression of SSJ [CNS]
  •   90.) The rising cost of clerical sex abuse [Scranton Times]
  •   89.) Defrocked priest admits attempted sexual abuse [Scranton Times]
  •   88.) Vatican denies SSJ appeal of bishop's suppression [Scranton Times]
  •   87.) SSJ attorney blasts bishop [Times Leader]
  •   86.) Disgraced priest group claims victim status [Renew America]
  •   85.) Disgraced Catholic Group "flees" U.S. [Renew America]
  •   84.) Scranton Diocese Settles SSJ Child Sex Charges [Tri-State News]
  •   83.) Bishop to offer apology [Scranton Times]
  •   82.) Diocese settles sex abuse lawsuit [Times Leader]
  •   81.) Sex abuse suit involving diocese settled [Scranton Times]
  •   80.) Scranton priest arrested for child porn [Scranton Times]
  •   79.) Pa. police accuse priest of downloading child porn [NJ Star Ledger]
  •   78.) Society calls bishop's decree "unlawful" [Scranton Times]
  •   77.) Sexual abuse civil trial against two priests may be set for spring [Scranton Times]
  •   76.) Scranton diocese target of lawsuit [Times Leader]
  •   75.) Diocese suppresses Society of St. John [River Reporter]
  •   74.) SSJ to use donated money to relocate to "Hell itself"? [RA]
  •   73.) Bishop voids scandal-ridden organization [Times leader]
  •   72.) Pennsylvania bishop suppresses traditionalist society [Catholic News Svs]
  •   71.) Scranton bishop suppresses SSJ [Catholic World News]
  •   70.) Priest accused in child sex suit files for bankruptcy [Times Leader]
  •   69.) Lawsuit against priests spills across border [Times Leader]
  •   68.) Deposition Excerpts [Scranton Times]
  •   67.) Society of Silence [Scranton Times]
  •   66.) Priest sex abuse case delayed [Scranton Times]
  •   65.) Timlin and Urrutigoity named in Michael Rose expose [Crux News]
  •   64.) City priest removed; admitted to sex misconduct [Scranton Times]
  •   63.) Scranton bishop defends lack of action on abuse [Pocono Record]
  •   62.) Suit raises new allegations of sex abuse by priest [Scranton Times]
  •   61.) Two more allege sex abuse by priest [Times Leader]
  •   60.) Accused ex-local priest's status unclear [Times Leader]
  •   59.) What does Timlin know? [Times Leader]
  •   58.) Priest barred from saying Mass [Times Leader]
  •   57.) Accused priest led mass in Arlington [Dallas Morning News]
  •   56.) File on alleged priest abuse gone [Times Leader]
  •   55.) Federal judge won't reverse his decision [Times Leader]
  •   54.) Sharing evaluations of accused priests upheld [Times Leader]
  •   53.) Judge says priest's records are open to lawyers' review [Scranton Times]
  •   52.) Academy proposes dismissal from suit [Times Leader]
  •   51.) Psych study key in case vs. diocese [Scranton Times]
  •   50.) Urrutigoity wears vestments in photo [Times Leader]
  •   49.) Accused priests fight release of psych reports [Scranton Times]
  •   48.) Federal judge: Accuser may see priest's records [Scranton Times]
  •   47.) Timlin knew SSJ priest had porno problem [Times Leader]
  •   46.) Judge considers giving records of accused priests to plaintiffs [Scranton Times]
  •   45.) Earlier accuser part of abuse suit [Times Leader]
  •   44.) Urrutigoity back in the public eye [Scranton Times]
  •   43.) Bishop sued for defamation [River Reporter]
  •   42.) Bishop's critic files defamation lawsuit [Times Leader]
  •   41.) Timlin, others named in Defamation Suit [Scranton Times]
  •   40.) Priests accused of pedophilia back in Shohola [Gazette]
  •   39.) Demonstrators Accuse Bishop of Cover-up [River Reporter]
  •   38.) Conduct of Clergy Protested [Times Leader]
  •   37.) Demonstrators picket Bishop Timlin [Scranton Times]
  •   36.) Two priests remain in limbo [Scranton Times]
  •   35.) Lackawanna County won't charge priests [Scranton Times]
  •   34.) Despite Legal, Financial Woes, SSJ Still Fund-Raising [The Wanderer]
  •   33.) Special Report: Society of St. John [Christ or Chaos]
  •   32.) Names of removed priests to stay secret [Times Leader]
  •   31.) Nine Scranton Diocese priests banned for sex abuse [Scranton Times]
  •   30.) Five more priests removed from duty [Times Leader]
  •   29.) Bishop Timlin has harbored guilty priests [Associated Press]
  •   28.) Four priests to be banned [Scranton Times]
  •   27.) New policy compels Bishop to ban priests [Times Leader]
  •   26.) Bishop Timlin justifies "hardball" with victims [Scranton Times]
  •   25.) Bishop: Removed priest was evaluated years ago [Times Leader]
  •   24.) Scranton Diocese saving money, not souls [Times Leader]
  •   23.) When the Cheerleading Had to Stop [Catholic Reform]
  •   22.) Pike County DA calls on SSJ to cooperate [River Reporter]
  •   21.) Another Diocese of Scranton priest relieved of duties [Times Leader]
  •   20.) Another accusation of sexual abuse on SSJ property [Times Leader]
  •   19.) Criminal Investigation of two priests at SSJ [River Reporter]
  •   18.) Bishop Timlin accuses Rev. Munkelt of "ranting" [Scranton Times]
  •   17.) Dr. Bond says "Bishop Timlin is the alpha wolf" [Times Leader]
  •   16.) Million-Dollar Sex Abuse Suit Filed [National Review On-Line]
  •   15.) SSJ Scandal Shrouds St. Gregory's [Scranton Times]
  •   14.) Finance Issues Plague Priests' Society [River Reporter]
  •   13.) Priests Struggle With Image [Scranton Times]
  •   12.) The Posh Padres [National Review]
  •   11.) DA's office investigates Pike priests [Scranton Times]
  •   10.) Scranton Scandal - A Follow-up [National Review]
  •     9.) Charges of Sexual, Financial Abuse Dog SSJ [The Wanderer]
  •     8.) A Catholic community is shaken to its core [Times Leader]
  •     7.) Scranton Scandal [Naional Review]
  •     6.) Scandal rocks society of priests [River Reporter]
  •     5.) Harboring Sexual Predators in Scranton [Seattlecatholic.com]
  •     4.) Archdiocese transfers two priests [Tri State News]
  •     3.) Two priests relieved of duties [Times Leader]
  •     2.) The Seduction of the Society of St. John [Roman Catholic Faithful]
  •     1.) Press Release [Roman Catholic Faithful]

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