The accusations add to the growing list of allegations against Brett J. Smith, a 43-year-old teacher and private tutor of Tinley Park. Smith was fired last month by the Archdiocese after church ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — At the end of January, several civil lawsuits were filed against multiple churches in the city of Little ...

Former priest Mark Ford indicted for allegedly victimizing a boy between ages 12 and 14, between 2006 and 2008 ...

GENEVA (5 February 2026) – The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) today issued its findings on Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, and Spain, after reviewing the seven States Parties ...

Lafayette lawyer went from defending pedophile priest Gilbert Gauthe to crusading to expose breadth of US church's coverup ...

The attorney who defended since-defrocked priest Gilbert Gauthe against child sex abuse allegations and later co-authored a ...

Ray Mouton, the Lafayette attorney who helped expose a church sexual abuse scandal that would spread across the globe, has ...

The bishop asked parishes to collaborate with diocesan programs that are working to combat human trafficking and to place an emphasis on education, the utilization of social media, and activities that ...

Mark Francis Ford has been held without bail for five months after authorities arrested him in Indiana ...

The U.S. has announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U.S. of ...

The Archdiocese of NY has accused its insurer Chubb of double dealing -- waging a “shadow campaign” targeting the church even ...

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