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'Closest thing to God.' 36-year-old testifies against former Cape Cod priest Mark Hession
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoHession, who served as the church's parish priest from 2000 to 2014, faces two counts of rape...
‘Lookback window’ extended for child abuse survivors to file lawsuits in Louisiana
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 3 days agoChild abuse survivors may have more time as adults to file lawsuits against their perpetrators under...
Diocese says dwindling priest numbers, bankruptcy have forced closure recommendations
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJun. 13—Catholic Diocese of Buffalo officials say the numbers are simply unsustainable. Facing a rapidly declining number of priests and its Chapter 11 bankruptcy were two of the main reasons ...
‘Lookback window’ extended for child abuse survivors to file lawsuits in Louisiana
KTBS Shreveport· 3 days agoIt’s a measure meant to strengthen efforts to hold organizations such as the Catholic Church accountable for decades of mistreatment. Louisiana’s original “lookback window ...
How Pope Francis became the AI ethicist for tech titans and world leaders
Washington Post· 5 hours agoPope Francis is an octogenarian who says he cannot use a computer, but on a February afternoon in...
Louisiana Supreme Court Reopens Window for Lawsuits by Adult Victims of Childhood Sex Abuse
US News & World Report· 2 days agoOfficially reversing a controversial March ruling, Louisiana’s highest court Wednesday gave childhood victims of sexual abuse a renewed opportunity to file damage lawsuits ...
Churches with women pastors could be expelled by Southern Baptist Convention
WTVD-TV 11 Raleigh-Durham· 3 days agoAmong the top items on the group's agenda is a vote on the creation of a sexual assault and abuse database and deciding whether the organization should expel membership < ...
From women pastors to sexual abuse to Trump, Southern Baptists will have a busy few days
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoThe meeting comes at a fraught time in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. Messengers — as...
State Supreme Court reverses itself: Look-back law back in play
KATC 3 Lafayette· 2 days agoMartin Parish to proceed. In March, the Supreme Court of Louisiana ruled the law that allows victims...
Over a dozen at-risk Buffalo churches could be turned into local landmarks
WIVB via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPreservation Buffalo Niagara announced Tuesday the launch of the "Save Our Sacred Sites" project,...