The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is urging the new pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, to create a "universal zero ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, has something in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy. He’s been in positions of ...

Pope Leo XIV is facing criticism from survivors over his record on clergy sexual abuse while he served in Chicago and Peru.

The law set off a wave of child sex abuse litigation that has pushed some public institutions to the brink of financial ...

The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests is calling for the new pope to impose a zero-tolerance policy.

The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...

Frank Mastroianni was sentenced to 43 years to life in prison on May 9, 2025, for the predatory sexual assault of a child and ...

How Leo confronts the lingering global crisis could be of particular interest to Catholics in the Philadelphia region.

Weldon Needham, 40, was found guilty of one count of continuous sexual abuse of child and three counts of sexual abuse of a ...

Questions were raised in the P.E.I. legislature Friday about why the government didn’t follow through on a commitment it made five years ago to keep better tabs on sexual misconduct in Island schools.

Two men have been arrested and accused of child sexual abuse crimes in Ceres, police said on Thursday. One of the men is accused of sexual exploitation of a minor. The other faces charges related to ...

With the stacked sentences totaling 70 years, he would need to live to be 120-years-old to be eligible for release.