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VB pastor facing discipline after parish member was named in sex abuse scandal
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Rev. Rob Cole of St. John the Apostle Church has until Wednesday to...
Virginia Beach pastor faces ultimatum from Richmond Diocese following sex abuse scandal
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 2 days agoThe fallout continues at Saint John the Apostle's Church, following a sex abuse scandal that stunned...
Louisiana Supreme Court reopens window for lawsuits by adult victims of childhood sex abuse
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 12 hours agoNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officially reversing a controversial March ruling, Louisiana’s highest court...
Catholic churches in Lockport added to diocese recommended closure list
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe list of local Catholic churches to be closed as part of a recommended consolidation plan grew on Monday as the Diocese of Buffalo announced the addition ...
Southern Baptists narrowly reject formal ban on churches with any female pastors
Los Angeles Times· 16 hours agoOpponents noted that the SBC already can oust churches that assert women can serve as pastors — as...
Diocese removes pastor of Virginia Beach church amid concerns about handling of parishioner's sex ...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 13 hours ago"Bishop [Barry] Knestout has determined that St. John the Apostle parish would benefit from new...
10 suburban Catholic churches in Erie, Niagara counties slated to be closed by Buffalo Diocese
The Buffalo News· 5 days agoTen Catholic churches in northern Erie County and southern Niagara County would close under plans...
La. Supreme Court reverses itself, upholds law allowing old child sex abuse lawsuits
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 13 hours agoThe Supreme Court...the New Orleans church leverage to settle about 500 such claims for pennies on...
Jury selection begins in trial of former Cape Cod priest accused of rape
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen he asked whether anyone had already formed or expressed an opinion on the matter, a handful...
Area Catholics react to church closure plans
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 11—Joe Schiro remembers a time when you could drive around the Niagara Street area of Niagara Falls and find at least half a dozen Roman Catholic churches< ...