Tag: clergy sex abuse
Pope Francis denies having known anything about allegations against former Cardinal...
VATICAN CITY -- Nearly a year later, Pope Francis denied claims made by a former apostolic nuncio to the United States who accused him...
Journalist Peter Steinfels analyzes context of Pa. abuse report, what lies...
PHILADELPHIA -- The clergy sex abuse crisis that engulfed the U.S. church -- and has since spread globally -- requires understanding it as context...
Vatican imposes 10-year suspension on Legionaries Father John O’Reilly for abuse
VATICAN CITY -- The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has banned a Legionaries of Christ priest from publicly exercising his priestly ministry...
Welcome catechumenates: Your church is both human and divine
By ELISE ITALIANO URENECK
"Should I stay or should I go?" It’s a question that has been on many Catholics’ minds in the wake of...
Cardinal Philippe Barbarin meets Pope Francis, tenders resignation
VATICAN CITY -- As he announced he would do after he was convicted of covering up sexual abuse committed by a priest, French Cardinal...
Polish Catholic church releases first report on clerical sex abuse
WARSAW, Poland — A top Polish Catholic leader, named the first bishops' conference delegate for child protection, welcomed a church report on sexual abuse...
Father Hans Zollner: Church must follow, accept local laws on abuse
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must respect the law and accept court decisions regarding clerical sexual abuse and its cover-up, said Jesuit Father...
