Tag: Clergy sexual abuse
Prominent Catholics see larger role for laity in church’s abuse response
WASHINGTON — An independent lay-run board that would hold bishops accountable for their actions, a national day for Mass or prayers of reparation, and...
Catholic young adults pray for survivors of clergy abuse, wounded church
ST. PAUL, Minn. — As the sun set Aug. 20, about 120 Catholics gathered on the steps of the Cathedral of St. Paul to...
Archbishop McCarrick allegations put ‘public inquiry’ on all bishops
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (CNS) -- Bishop Timothy L. Doherty of Lafayette, who is chair of the bishops' child and youth protection committee, said "general prayers...