Priests Sexual Abuse
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This is why survivors of sexual abuse are skeptical of the Vatican’s plansSurvivors of sexual abuse by priests are skeptical of the Vatican's plans to take the issue seriously.CanadaMar 8, 2019
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Pope Francis says sexual abusers in Catholic Church will face ‘the wrath of God’Pope Francis delivered his remarks before 190 Catholic bishops and religious superiors who were summoned to Rome after more abuse scandals sparked a credibility crisis in the Catholic hierarchy.WorldFeb 24, 2019
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Catholic Church sex abuse scandal’s next phase underway: Public naming of abusersThe recently disclosed accusations date back six or seven decades in some cases, with the oldest from the 1910s in Louisiana.CrimeJan 3, 2019
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As nuns come forward with sexual abuse allegations, Catholic Church faces its own #MeToo moment“It opened a great wound inside of me,” one nun told the Associated Press. “I pretended it didn’t happen.”WorldJul 28, 2018
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Pope admits Vatican has 2000-case backlog of sexual abuse casesPope Francis said criticism of the slow pace in processing cases was justified.CrimeMay 13, 2017
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