French Archbishop Thibault Verny will serve as the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.

While some victims have praised the commission's efforts, it has also been roiled by the resignations of several of its ...

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

A Vatican commission is in Belgium meeting with bishops to discuss ways to prevent sexual abuse within the church. They will ...

A year after the first revelations of sexual abuse by the French priest and homeless charity founder Abbé Pierre, twelve new ...

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

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

Sexual abuse allegations have been made against a Chicago priest who served eight Chicago and suburban parishes over the past ...

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 ...

French Archbishop Guy de Kerimel of Toulouse defended his appointment of a priest convicted of sexually abusing a minor as diocesan chancellor, saying that he had "chosen the path of mercy." ...