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Pope Francis appoints new bishop in Tennessee after former bishop's resignation under pressure
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoPope Francis has appointed Reverend James Mark Beckman as Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, almost a year after the previous bishop resigned under pressure ...
United Methodist General Conference drops anti-LGBTQ wording in new Social Principles
Birmingham News· 5 days agoThe adoption of the Social Principles follows the actions on Wednesday in which the denomination...
NM law firms file 2nd suit against El Paso Diocese over alleged sex abuse
KTSM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A pair of New Mexico law firms have filed a second lawsuit against the...
Fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville appointed by Pope Francis
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 9 hours agoFather James Mark Beckman, 61, was a priest of the Diocese of Nashville for more than three decades....
Catholic diocese that covers SLO County considers bankruptcy amid child sex abuse lawsuits
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 5 days agoThe Catholic bishop of Monterey, whose district includes San Luis Obispo County, said his diocese could go bankrupt amid of flood of lawsuits alleging childhood sexual < ...
Dallas priest arrested on two counts of indecency with child in Garland
Dallas Morning News· 1 hour agoA Dallas priest is accused of inappropriately touching two children, police said Tuesday. Ricardo...
Mom says she has new evidence in priest sex abuse case. But California’s AG’s office denied her...
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 5 days agoDeanna Hampton and advocates say a Calaveras County priest accused of sex abuse should be extradited...
Florida priest accused of sex abuse expected to return to Iowa
WFLA· 5 days agoA priest, working with the Diocese of Venice, has been arrested for allegations stemming from his...
Sex abuse allegations from decades ago cast pall over tiny Holland school district
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoCarl M. Penziul Jr., a middle school math teacher who operated the scoreboard, was leaving the gym when two older brothers of a former Penziul student confronted the teacher in the hallway, ...
New Bishop appointed to the Diocese of Knoxville
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 10 hours agoThe Knoxville Diocese announced that Pope Francis has appointed 61-year-old Father James Mark Beckman as the next Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville. ...