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Archdiocese of Chicago sued over priest accused of sexually abusing altar boy at elementary school...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCHICAGO — The Archdiocese of Chicago is facing a lawsuit in connection with a former priest accused...
3 retired priests investigated for allegations of sexual abuse of minors nearly 50 years ago,...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Archdiocese of Chicago has asked three retired priests to stay out of ministry while it investigates allegations of sexual abuse of minors from nearly 50 years ago, according to a news release ...
Man opens up on alleged sex abuse from former Chicago priest known as ‘Father Happy Hands’
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCHICAGO — A man who says he was abused by a former Chicago priest known as “Father Happy Hands” told...
Chicago priest benched again amid another decades-old sexual abuse claim
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — For the second time in less than two years, the Rev. Michael Pfleger is stepping away from his popular ministry while under investigation for a decades-old sexual abuse allegation, ...
African priests fill American pulpits as 'reverse missionaries,' revitalizing parishes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCHICAGO – On a sunny morning at St. Benedict the African Catholic Church on Chicago’s South Side,...
Retired priest investigated for child sexual abuse allegation at Hickory Hills church
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA retired priest has been removed from ministry pending an investigation into an allegation of child...
Archdiocese clears priest who served in Park Ridge, Rosemont churches after sexual abuse claim
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Archdiocese of Chicago announced Tuesday that its investigation of a sexual abuse claim against Father John W. Clemens, who ministered at Park Ridge’s Mary, Seat of Wisdom Church and Rosemont ...
St. Sabina’s Fr. Michael Pfleger reinstated after child abuse investigation
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago reinstated influential Faith Community of St. Sabina leader Fr....
Chicago cardinal defends compensation plan, urges info on abusers after Illinois abuse report
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe archbishop of Chicago urged the Illinois attorney general on Thursday to provide information...
Catholic school, Augustinians settle sex abuse lawsuit for $2 million, activists file complaint...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCHICAGO — Anti-abuse activists lodged a Vatican complaint Thursday in response to a $2 million...