Publication: CBS News

A former Catholic priest was found guilty on Thursday of sexually abusing a student at a Catonsville Catholic school in the 1990s. William Mannion Jr. was accused of abusing the ...

A deacon for the Catholic Church in Maryland's Harford County has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual solicitation of a minor, the sheriff's department announced on Thursday ...

Five Chicago-area Catholic parishes received letters this week about an allegation of sexual abuse against a priest who had worked in all of them. Blase Cardinal Cupich issued the letters ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago faces new accusations and three lawsuits accusing the Catholic church of keeping two priests in the ministry for decades, despite warnings and complaints of sexual abuse ...

A Catholic priest in Homewood has been granted a leave of absence pending an investigation into an alleged relationship with a woman that began when she was under the age ...

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is speaking out against the recent surge in immigration arrests and deportations, as well as plans to detain migrants at Alligator Alcatraz, in the Everglades, calling ...

A Catholic bishop in California has issued a rare decree allowing parishioners to miss Mass due to fears of raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Bishop Alberto Rojas of ...

In a historic verdict, a federal jury in New Orleans has ordered a Catholic religious order to pay nearly $2.4 million in damages to a man who reported being sexually ...

The Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans is planning to default on a nearly $1 million interest payment on more than $41 million in bonds it sold in 2017, leading lawyers ...

CBS originally published this this report on May 29, 2019: The former secretary to defrocked American Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has released excerpts from private and confidential correspondence among top Vatican ...

A former Baltimore priest was arrested for child sex abuse allegations from more than 30 years ago, according to Baltimore County police. William "Father Bill" Mannion, 62, is facing charges ...

Catholic Charities San Antonio has laid off half of its staff during a time when federal spending cuts are impacting agencies nationwide. “For us to now have to stop all these ...

WWL Chief Investigative Reporter David Hammer uncovers the truth about a Catholic priest and known pedophile shielded by the church for years, leading to a bombshell confession and a long ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has agreed to pay $950,000 to another person who said they were abused by the Rev. Daniel McCormack. A lawsuit filed by attorney Lyndsay Markley claimed ...

Archbishop Lori claims church closures not related to sexual abuse bankruptcy. The Archdiocese of Baltimore formally notified area Catholics of its plan to shutter 31 parishes effective December 1, leading ...

Survivors of sexual abuse within the Catholic church are calling on the Maryland Attorney General to complete his investigation into abuses in all Maryland churches. They also want the church ...

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Nuns inside an Arlington monastery are again looking outside their gates for help, filing a new lawsuit Monday that seeks to stop Catholic church officials and an association of monasteries ...

A Pennsylvania priest is facing criminal charges after police said he stole thousands of dollars of church funds and used them for App Store transactions - like virtual slot machines, ...

The criminal investigation into child sexual molestation in New Orleans’ Roman Catholic archdiocese has entered a major new phase, as a judge ordered the church to turn over records showing ...

A Cuyahoga County jury reached a verdict in the civil trial against Catholic Charities and other defendants Tuesday in a case stemming from the 2017 death of Jordan Rodriguez, a ...