Revelations of a controversial lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Portland have shocked Catholics there, according to the Los Angeles Times.Revelations of a controversial lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Portland have shocked Catholics there, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). . In 1994 a woman sued the archdiocese for child support because the father of her baby was a seminarian sem·i·nar·i·an also sem·i·nar·ist n. A student at a seminary. Noun 1. seminarian - a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary) seminarist . The archdiocese fought the claim and used the defense that the woman had engaged "in unprotected intercourse ... when [she] should have known that could result in pregnancy." The new prefect prefect or praefect (both: prē`fĕkt), in ancient Rome, various military and civil officers. Under the empire some prefects were very important. The Praetorian prefects (first appointed 2 B.C. for the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop William Levada, was head of the Portland archdiocese at the time, and its defense was filed in his name. |
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