The Catholic religious order to which the Rev. Freddy Washington belongs says the allegations against him are ...

The priest allegedly “walked up behind” a woman he knew from his service at the church “and forcibly touched her in the ...

While the report formally addresses all types of schools, much of its attention is directed toward Catholic private institutions under state contract, especially those with boarding programs.

A childhood clergy sexual abuse survivors group is sharply critical of the timing of the Fresno Catholic Diocese bankruptcy ...

The Archdiocese of Hartford reached a $2.4 million settlement with a man who says he was repeatedly sexually abused as a ...

The sheriff said one device seized at the scene was actively downloading explicit material when detectives arrived.

A group of Buffalo parishes object to the diocese’s requirement that they pay huge portions of cash into the diocese’s $150 ...

New Washington State law asks clergy to report child abuse heard in confession. Opponents say it's violating the Constitution.

There are concerns among senior sources about the impact the redress scheme would have on budgets for present-day needs. The ...

Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France's Bishop Thibault ...

Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...

The Rev. Curtis Lambert — who has “strenuously denied” the allegations, per a letter from Cardinal Blase Cupich — was pulled ...