The terminations came after the Diocese of Green Bay Office of Safe Environment received “a complaint.” Read more
The report does not include situations involving the abuse of conscience and power or committed against adults. Read more
On Tuesday, Father Robert McWilliams was sentenced to life in prison on convictions of sex trafficking of youths under 18,... Read more
The Vatican has imposed penalties on another Catholic bishop in Poland for mishandling abuse cases. Read more
The head of an independent commission said on Tuesday that there could be at least 10,000 victims of sexual abuse... Read more
Poland’s Catholic Church on Friday will observe a day of prayer for abuse survivors. Read more
Starting in February, the Catholic Church in Australia will have a national protocol for responding to allegations of sexual abuse,... Read more
An 18-month-long investigation into child sexual abuse in North Dakota’s two dioceses has concluded, the state’s attorney general announced Monday. Read more
An independent reparation and reconciliation program for the three dioceses in Colorado announced Friday that $6.68 million had been paid... Read more
The Diocese of Richmond is set to pay a total of $6.3 million in settlements to more than 50 victims... Read more
A priest in the Diocese of Toledo, Ohio was arrested and charged with sex trafficking on Tuesday. The diocese has... Read more
The Diocese of Syracuse announced Friday it would file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid the financial impact of numerous sexual... Read more
Over the last seven decades at least 3,000 children were sexually abused by Catholic clergy or officials in France, according... Read more
A judge ruled Wednesday that New York's Child Victims Act is constitutional, rejecting a suit filed by the Diocese of... Read more
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued an executive order to extend for five months the legal window for victims... Read more
Bernard Preynat, a former priest of the Archdiocese of Lyon, is on trial before a civil court in France. He... Read more
The Catholic bishops of Colorado announced Monday an independent reparation and reconciliation program that will provide for victims of clerical... Read more
Former Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston Michael Branfield is facing an allegation that he touched inappropriately a nine year-old girl during a... Read more
A Catholic bishop in Australia has dismissed media reports that Church leaders are considering a radical overhaul of priestly formation. Read more
A priest of the Archdiocese of New York has been cleared of accusations of sexual abuse after the judge dismissed the... Read more