According to the online news site Novaya Gazeta Europe, Georgy Suzuki, who served as the bishop’s personal assistant between Oct.... Read more
“We must avoid sending a message that the Holy See is oblivious to the psychological distress that so many are... Read more
The priest is being held in jail in Williamson County, Tennessee, on $2 million bond, the police said. He had... Read more
The bankruptcy filing comes after plaintiffs lodged 154 sex abuse complaints against the diocese. Read more
The number of sex abuse allegations is down from 2,704 allegations brought the prior year, the report states, while some... Read more
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe said in a press release that Daniel Balizan had “taken his life” ahead of “a... Read more
Cardinal Gerald Lacroix was accused as part of a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec Archdiocese of abusing a 17-year-old girl... Read more
The attorney general’s office said it had sent subpoenas to Washington’s three Catholic bishoprics but that the Seattle Archdiocese “refused... Read more
The affidavit requesting the warrant alleges that multiple victims claim they were transported to parishes and out of state, where... Read more
Capt. (Father) Daniel Mode, who remains a priest in good standing, has been reassigned to an “administrative position” in the... Read more
Father Leo Riley, 68, continued to serve as a priest for years after a 2020 sexual abuse lawsuit was filed... Read more
An independent commission authorized by the Portuguese bishops found that thousands of children had been sexually abused by priests and... Read more
“To the victim-survivors who long to hear that someone is sorry for the trauma they endured and for its life-altering... Read more
The archdiocese filed for bankruptcy in September 2023 ahead of a state law that ended the statute of limitations for... Read more
The process will create a fund “to be distributed to victim-survivors as equitably as possible,” the diocese stated. Read more
Bishop Frank Dewane said that Father Jerome Kaywell’s accuser apologized and said the accusation of sexual misconduct was based on... Read more
Pope Francis has laicized an Ohio priest, Michael Zacharias, who was convicted on five counts of sex trafficking by a... Read more
Pope Francis on Friday made two appointments to the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. Read more
A priest in Indiana is suing his diocese for fraud and defamation after he was suspended over what the clergyman... Read more
The Diocese of Buffalo in New York has announced the sale of its headquarters in downtown Buffalo nearly four years... Read more