The Catholic religious order to which the Rev. Freddy Washington belongs says the allegations against him are ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno announced Tuesday it filed a petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it deals with 153 ...

While some victims have praised the commission's efforts, it has also been roiled by the resignations of several of its ...

The Archdiocese of Hartford reached a $2.4 million settlement with a man who says he was repeatedly sexually abused as a ...

The Department of Justice is suing Washington state over a new law requiring Catholic clergy to report suspected child abuse or neglect shared during confessionals. Harmeet K. Dhillon, the assistant U ...

The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the law, calling it "anti-Catholic." The bishops say it would force them to break their oaths.

The Diocese of Fresno, which serves approximately 1 million Catholic parishioners in the central San Joaquin Valley, faces ...

Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...

WARNING: This story contains graphic information. Viewer discretion is advised. HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Archdiocese of Hartford recently settled a clergy sexual abuse claim for $2.4 million, ...

An Olmsted County jury awarded $7.6 million to a plaintiff who alleged clergy sexual misconduct and filed a lawsuit against ...

New Jersey can have a grand jury examine allegations of clergy sexually abusing children, the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday, after a Catholic diocese that had tried for years to block such ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno announced Tuesday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization after being accused of at least 153 instances of abuse by clergy during a special ...