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Activists chide pope over handling of sex abuse and cover-ups
Reuters via AOL· 3 weeks agoPope Francis has not done enough to stamp out clerical sex abuse and its cover-up, activists and...
Pope meets with child protection board as events outside Vatican show abuse scandal isn't going away
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoPope Francis sought to encourage his child protection board on Thursday to continue helping victims,...
Vatican investigator urges bishops to report all suspected child abuse
Reuters via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe head of the Vatican office that disciplines predator priests on Tuesday called on bishops across...
The Vatican's problematic process to address clergy sex abuse cases, explained
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne afternoon in mid-December, Pope Francis had a meeting that wasn’t on his official agenda or...
Watchdog group slams Pope Francis’ pick for investigating priest sex abuse
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe priest selected by Pope Francis to lead Vatican investigations of child sex abuse helped cover...
We tracked 820 suits alleging sex abuse against Catholic Church in NJ
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMore than 820 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by clerics, teachers and nuns were filed in New Jersey...
Italy church says 600 sex abuse cases sent to Vatican
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoItaly’s Catholic bishops provided their first accounting of clergy sexual abuse and revealed...
Pope expands sex abuse law, reaffirms adults can be victims
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPope Francis on Saturday updated a 2019 church law aimed at holding senior churchmen accountable for...
Child abuse found in Portugal Catholic Church is 'tip of iceberg', commission says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLISBON (Reuters) -At least 4,815 children were sexually abused by members of the Portuguese Catholic...
Bishop named to Vatican office handling sex abuse complaints discounted some victims, US group says
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoA U.S.-based group that tracks how the Catholic hierarchy deals with allegations of sexual abuse by...