1.   Several priests accused the group of politically motivated distortion.

2.   The lawyer, James P. McCabe, carried information about three dozen priests accused in the past of the sexual abuse of minors.

3.   A panel of judges on Thursday mulled the fate of three military men and a priest accused of slaying Roman Catholic Bishop Juan Jose Gerardi.

4.   A priest accused Israel Friday of seeking to annex church-owned land on the Lebanese side of the international border which had been seized by Israeli troops.

5.   A priest accused of raping a woman returned to Michigan and was arraigned Tuesday.

6.   An outspoken Jesuit priest accused North Korea Wednesday of plotting to assassinate him for his anti-communist activities.

7.   Another priest accused of raping Tutsi women and murder is due to stand trial in France.

8.   Another priest accused the activists of treating the church as a cafe.

9.   It has also suspended from active duty six active priests accused of sexual misconduct with minors.

10.   Priests accused the army of systematically bulldozing houses and fields in newly captured areas, and urged diplomats and human rights organizations to pressure the government to stop.