Thousands of pages of confidential clergy sex abuse files dating back decades in the Diocese of Rockville Centre were supposed to be made public as part of the diocese’s 2024 settlement with victims.
The Diocese of Urgell has launched a canonical investigation into a priest following a complaint alleging sexual abuse of a person who was over the age of 18 at the time of the alleged incidents .
The settlement is one of the largest in church history. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles settled similar sexual abuse claims for $880 million in 2024. The Archdiocese of San Francisco agreed to pay $395 ...
On Friday (Nov. 6), the Archdiocese of New Orleans issued a list of 27 names it deems credibly accused of abuse. In a video statement, Archbishop James Checchio says publishing the list is part of an ...
The Archdiocese of New York and plaintiffs representing nearly 1,300 survivors of sex abuse from priests and lay personnel have finalized a settlement. Under terms of the deal, the archdiocese for the ...
A former Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a young boy at Gilman School in Baltimore more than four decades ago.
NEW ORLEANS (LA) Archdiocese of New Orleans [New Orleans LA] [See also a PDF of Archbishop Checchio’s letter .] ...
The additions bring the Archdiocese’s list to 106 names, as LSU prepares to host a public archive of clergy abuse records. The Archdiocese of New Orleans has added 27 more priests to its list of ...
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has added 27 priests to its list of clergy members credibly accused of child sexual abuse, the single-biggest release of new names since the original disclosures in 2018 ...
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has released an updated list of priests and other clergy who have been removed from ministry due to credible claims of child sexual abuse.
A Catholic priest has admitted to sexually abusing a boy in Baltimore in the mid-1970s, authorities said this week. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown said Father Laurence LaPointe, 81, admitted ...
Authorities say an Oklahoma City pastor has been convicted for multiple crimes including human trafficking and lewd acts with a minor. In March of 2025, agents with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics ...