Catholic Church

Nine years after her tragic death in Ecuador, the Northern Irish former actress is on the path to sainthood

A $323 million settlement was reached today between the Rockland Diocese and hundreds of sexual abuse survivors, bringing the four-year-long legal battle to an end. The case was decided in bankruptcy court rather than civil court, as the Diocese declared...

In her new book, Journalist Maria Laurino brings to light the story of forced adoptions of Italian children carried out by the Catholic Church, which took thousands of children away from their unwed mothers between 1950 and 1970, and sent...

Agreement covers 600 survivors in largest diocesan settlement in New York state history

He allegedly “abandoned his assignment” and went to Italy with an 18-year-old

Father Lawrence Hecker admitted raping at least 7 children, "succumbing to the zeitgeist"

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul released on Tuesday a 696-page report that revealed how rampant child sex abuse was among Catholic clergy within the state: more than 450 clergyman abused over 1,900 children over a period of 90 years. More...

In interview to be broadcast on Disney+, he talks about masturbation, pornography and addiction

Shocking for “The sheer number of abusers and victims, the depravity of the abusers’ conduct"