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Attempts to solve many problems found in the Catholic church today can be traced back to a meeting among U.S. bishops in June 2002. It was five months after the ...

There are two questions weighing heavily on abuse survivor Peter Gogarty's mind — how people who claim to believe in and preach the Gospel could prey on and sexually abuse ...

Mark Lynch says he was molested by a priest when he was 13. The abuse happened 50 years ago, well beyond when a sex crime could be prosecuted. But the FBI ...

The Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata has said that some dioceses have a “high” proportion of gay clergy who constitute a “kind of lobby”. Archbishop Héctor Aguer made the comment ...

Two Roman Catholic Jesuit provinces that cover nearly half the U.S. released the names Friday of more than 150 priests and other ministry leaders who were found to have “credible ...

For the first time in a decade, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles on Thursday updated its list of clergy accused of molesting children, addressing renewed outcry about how the Catholic Church responds ...

A total of 29 priests and deacons have been "credibly accused of sexual misconduct with a child since 1950. That's according to two lists released Thursday by the Archdiocese of Mobile.  ...

Fifty-seven priests have been named, with credible claims of child sexual abuse against them, by the Syracuse Roman Catholic Diocese Monday morning. At least eight of the priests listed have ...

In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is depicted as a two-faced god looking to the future and the past.  In modern times, "Janus-faced" has come to be associated with someone who is ...

Shock and questions abound after the Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha made public on Friday the names of 38 clergy members accused of sexual misdeeds with minors. The archdiocese said “substantiated ...

Channel 2 Investigates has learned law enforcement has seized Cardinal Daniel DiNardo’s computer and several files pertaining to Father Manuel La Rosa-Lopez following a search of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on ...

Catholic bishops have proven they are either unwilling or unable to resolve the sexual abuse crisis themselves.  Need proof?  The Pope himself selected Cardinal Blase Cupich to be one of ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich is facing 20 new lawsuits, alleging sexual abuse of students at a boarding school during the 1990’s. The lawsuits were filed this week, and ...

Several Catholic priests "credibly accused" of the sexual abuse of children served in southern West Virginia, according to a list of names the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston released on Thursday. The list ...

Three months into a state investigation of child sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Thursday said that the number of violators "is more extensive ...

The Archdiocese of Santa Fe announced Thursday it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. At a press conference Nov. 29, Archbishop John Wester said that filing for bankruptcy is ...

TAKE ACTION: Contact Your Bishop and Ask Him to Publicly Declare that Fr. James Martin is Not Allowed to Speak in His Diocese The Catechism states on homosexuality: Basing itself ...

It’s no longer a secret that the Catholic Church suffers from a pervasive, decades-old child-sex-abuse epidemic, perpetrated by “a huge network of men: priests and bishops and cardinals and possibly ...

Here's a common question among many lay people today: "Which of the bishops can we truly trust?" This is a difficult question to answer, especially in light of the sexual ...

he Missouri Attorney General's Office is seeking court orders for Catholic dioceses to provide records as part of an investigation into potential clergy abuse. Spokeswoman Mary Compton in a Tuesday ...

Today, Black Friday, marks the 90th day that Pope Francis has refused to respond to the serious charges leveled against him by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò.  Three months ago, Archbishop Viganò ...