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

Six weeks before American Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the activist group Survivors Network of those Abused ...

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

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

The Department of Justice’s operation led to the arrest of more than 200 child sexual abuse offenders, including five from ...

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

Over a three-day period last week, 174 former Boy Scouts filed sex abuse lawsuits against the six, mid-level councils that ...

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

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

This report describes frank allegations of sexual assault against children, as described in publicly-available court papers.

A Massachusetts police officer faces charges in connection with child sex abuse material found on a USB thumb drive and other devices in his home, the United States Attorney's office said.

As Pope Leo begins his new leadership role, he faces some criticism about past ministry. The leader of a group representing ...