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Activists chide pope over handling of sex abuse and cover-ups
Reuters via AOL· 6 days agoPope Francis has not done enough to stamp out clerical sex abuse and its cover-up, activists and ...
Fresno Diocese to file for bankruptcy amid surge in clergy abuse claims
Fox 26 News· 15 hours agoThe Bishop of the Diocese of Fresno announced on Tuesday the Diocese’s plan to atone for the sin of...
Buffalo Diocese to merge one-third of parishes in push to ‘rightsize and reshape’
WIVB via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBishop Fisher said examining how local Catholic schools fit into this structure is still being...
Top Polish archbishop accused of negligence in sex abuse case
National Catholic Reporter· 7 days agoThe president of the Polish bishops' conference, Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda of Gdansk, has been...
Local Catholic pastor forced to resign following News 5 Investigation into sex offender volunteer
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 6 days agoThere’s a major development after a News 5 Exclusive Investigation revealed a convicted sex offender was allowed to help lead Catholic masses at a local church. The
Following lawsuits, investigations Knoxville diocese makes substantial changes to sex abuse policy
Knoxville News Sentinel· 6 days agoAfter the dust settled, former Bishop Richard Stika ended up having a lasting impact on the Diocese...
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo is closing parishes; 34 percent of parishes will be merged in plan to...
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 9 hours agoThe Catholic Diocese of Buffalo is closing parishes and worship spaces as it looks to "rightsize and...
Man who 'dressed as a woman' to assault victim, jailed
BBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoA man who dressed as a woman to sexually abuse a drunken 20-year-old man has been jailed. Wayne Rogers, now 48, sexually...the victim, who had been drinking over a five-hour ...
Parishioner reaction to Diocese of Buffalo's major merger
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 2 hours agoCatholic Church leaders announced that 34% of parishes would be merged on Tuesday night. "We can lose buildings and we can lose money, but I don't want to lose people and put their eternal salvation in jeopardy," Wright said.
Report shows fewer abuse claims brought against U.S. Catholic clerics
Catholic News Agency· 7 hours agoOf those allegations, three were substantiated, seven were categorized as investigation ongoing,...