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Nardo, Pinkman and Valmaggia stole our futures and our innocence – We are trying to rebuild what was shattered years ago – By a Mirfield Old Boy.
Nardo, Pinkman and Valmaggia stole our futures and our innocence – We are trying to rebuild what was shattered years ago – By a Mirfield Old Boy What does upset me is that here I am in old age – trying to put together the pieces that were shattered when I was young. That’s sad. […]
THE COMBONI MISSIONARY ORDER OF VERONA AND THEIR RESPONSES TO ABUSE IN THEIR CHILD SEMINARY IN MIRFIELD, UK.
To assist those entwined in this story, I recount the following passages, made by Comboni Missionary spokespersons, from the United Kingdom press for their reflection: – > “We are concerned and very dismayed to hear of the alleged incidents of sexual and physical abuse”. (Dewsbury Reporter Sep 2013). > “We have great sadness and regret […]
MIRFIELD COMBONIBI SEMINARY OLD BOYS
To the Mirfield Comboni seminarians from the Midlands or the Birmingham Diocese: please get in touch with me through this blog. I would like to hear from you. Or, alternatively, if anyone knows any Mirfield lads that come from the Midlands area, ask them to get in touch. Thanks, Mark
The Mirfield Referees Team
This photograph was sent to me. It was suggested that it was put on the blog. I hope there are no objections – if there are, email the blog, and it will be taken down. It was before my time at Mirfileld …. any names.
My Name is Eddie Roberts. I Was at the Verona Fathers in Mirfield
Eddie (Edwin) Roberts Who is this visitor to the blog you may ask? I am now 66 years old and walked the corridors of Mirfield from 1963 to 1967 and then moved up to Allanton for a year from where I was dishonourably discharged as a result of an unhealthy (still a matter of opinion) […]
“Sent home in DISGRACE” from the Comboni Missionaries Junior Seminary, Mirfield – by anonymous
Today for the first time in many years l have seen the name of Domenico Vallmagia who abused me when he was in charge of the infirmary. My reaction to this was to beg my parents not to make me return after the summer holidays. My father was adamant that I return. I couldn’t tell […]
Mirfield…..it was the place I lost me, the person I was, the person I would have become. By Boy X
Mirfield…..it was the place I lost me, the person I was, the person I would have become. By Boy X I must admit I haven’t given much thought to the Comboni missionaries failure to acknowledge what happened in Mirfield. I suppose I have been totally absorbed with my own attempts to come to terms with […]
Comboni Mirfield Abuse — the key questions
Father Romano Nardo Mark Murray, 59, secretly filmed an encounter with Father Romano Nardo, 73, from the Verona Fathers, who, he says, sexually abused him at Mirfield trainee school for priests in Yorkshire in the 1970s. The short clip was posted online by Italian newspaper La Repubblica and you can hear Mr Murray tell Father […]
Reposted —- Kevin’s Letter to Bishop Scicluna about Mirfield abuse
Reposted Post Pope Francis has recently appointed Bishop Scicluna to work on addressing clerical abuse in the Catholic Church – http://www.ibtimes.com/who-bishop-charles-scicluna-pope-appoints-former-sex-crimes-prosecutor-lead-new-panel-1790168 Bishop Scicluna was also involved in similar work when Pope Ratzinger was in place. I telephoned Bishop Scicluna in Malta last year. Bishop Scicluna informed me that he would be meeting Pope Francis […]