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Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Thursday he’s seeking a court order to force the Seattle Archdiocese to turn over files on priests accused of sexual abuse and make ...

A man who claims he was sexually abused by a Florida priest as a child spoke publicly for the first time in Sarasota on Friday. Investigators said Father Leo Riley, ...

With the bishop anticipating the release of a state investigation into sexual abuse linked to the Catholic church, the Diocese of Kalamazoo on Thursday published a list of people who ...

An allegation of sexual abuse against a deceased Jesuit priest and former Saint Ignatius High School chaplain has been deemed to be credible, according to a letter sent to alumni ...

Scott Peyton, a former deacon whose son was molested by a priest he served alongside in St. Landry Parish, has been excommunicated by Lafayette Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel. Peyton served ...

The Catholic church is once again being buried in child sex abuse accusations across California. More than 4,000 people are suing Catholic institutions across the state, enabled by a recent ...

A New Orleans man who says he survived clergy abuse says he was trapped in a sex trafficking ring run by the Catholic church. Richard Coon is telling his raw ...

Both the court battle and a criminal case involving a group of Arlington nuns and the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth is over. Arlington Police told NBC 5 Friday afternoon ...

President Joe Biden welcomed hundreds to the White House on Saturday for a delayed Pride Month celebration aimed at showing LGBTQ+ people that his administration has their back at a time when advocates ...

A defrocked New York priest “credibly accused” of sexually abusing a minor runs a charity that provides scholarships to Catholic schools for underprivileged children, according to public records. John J ...

An NBC Bay Area analysis of nearly 700 lawsuits filed against Catholic institutions across Northern California over the past three years suggests the church’s child sexual abuse scandal in the ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg has filed a plan of reorganization with federal bankruptcy court. Under the proposed plan, an $18.25 million Survivor Compensation Trust will be established to ...

Dozens of Northern California Catholic priests and church employees – some still working, others retired or deceased – are being publicly accused for the first time of sexually abusing children ...

Three months after members of the Dallas Jesuit community were named on a list of clergy “credibly accused” of sexual abuse of a minor, a lawsuit has been filed by ...

The Chicago Archdiocese is in the midst of a major overhaul that will leave it with 123 fewer parishes by July 1 of this year. The archdiocese faces multiple challenges, ...

A Miami priest who serves as a pastor at Saint James Catholic Church learned last month that he's the father of a child, the archdiocese said Tuesday. Monsignor Chanel Jeanty ...

The chaplain of Bishop Dwenger High School, who also served as a pastor at a parish in a nearby county has resigned following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor ...

A Catholic priest was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing almost $100,000 in church donations to supplement his personal life, which included traveling and sending money to men he met on ...

As more governments, businesses and institutions implement COVID-19 vaccine mandates allowing for religious exemptions, Catholic leaders across the nation remain divided over whether or not they should sign off. To ...

Mulloy served under Bishop Robert Gruss and Cardinal Blase Cupich in the diocese of Rapid City. The Catholic Diocese of Rapid City has announced the resignation of Bishop-elect Michel Mulloy, ...

The blaze comes just over a year after a massive fire at the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. A fire ravaged a 15th-century cathedral in the western French city of ...