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Squashing penitential privilege will only diminish religious freedom — Jeff Jacoby

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By Jeff Jacoby Boston Globe Here is a proposition no reasonable person could argue with: There must be laws protecting minors from abuse and neglect and...

Victim misidentifies abuser; Jesuit priest cleared of a sexual abuse charge...

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FORT WORTH, Texas -- After being out of ministry for nearly four years, a Jesuit priest devoted to teaching and high school administration was...

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick remembers name of victim, but denies allegations...

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Disgraced former cardinal Theodore McCarrick, whose attorneys have argued he should not stand trial due to "progressive and irreparable cognitive deficits," recalled the name...

Massachusetts prosecutor Lisa Beatty challenges competency report on ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick...

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DEDHAM, Mass. -- Prosecutors are challenging the medical report claiming former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial on charges he sexually...

Oblate Father McCandless sentenced to three years for attempting to access...

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By Rudy Miller Lehighvalleylive.com A former principal at Salesianum School was sentenced Monday to more than three years in prison for making thousands of attempts to...

Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s lawyers say ‘impaired memory and cognition’...

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As Theodore McCarrick faces criminal charges for allegedly sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy, the disgraced former cardinal's legal defense team is now claiming he...

Cardinal George Pell said most Catholics understood sin within the church:...

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Australian Cardinal George Pell, former prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy and archbishop of Sydney and of Melbourne, died Jan. 10 in Rome....

Jesuit Father Marko Rupnik admits wrongdoing and has ministry restricted for...

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ROME — The superior general of the Jesuits confirmed that Father Marko Rupnik, a Slovenian Jesuit and artist in restricted ministry because of abuse...

Attorney General in Maryland seeks to release clergy sex abuse report...

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BALTIMORE -- Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh filed a motion Nov. 17 to allow release of the office's report of its investigation of...

Long-lasting healing is needed for abuse survivors, according to victim assistance...

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WASHINGTON  -- Praising clergy sexual abuse survivors for their courage in bringing their painful experiences to light, a panel of current or former diocesan...