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Jesuits to pay victims of abuse

The Jesuit order that established Catholic missionary schools across the Northwest and Alaska has agreed to a $166 million payout to settle child sex-abuse ... number of victims is staggering,” said a... read more

Cardinal’s alleged sex victims testify in Australian court

The number of alleged victims has not been made public ... It had been investigating since 2012 how the Catholic Church and other institutions responded to sexual abuse of children in Australia over 9... read more

Report identifies more than 1,000 victims of priest abuse in Pennsylvania dioceses

The grand jury said it believes the “real number” of abused children might ... of clergy sexual abuse. Wuerl defended himself, releasing a statement Tuesday that said he had “acted with diligence, wit... read more

The Pennsylvania grand jury report on priestly sexual abuse of children is harrowing, but so important

The report identified more than 300 “predator priests” alleged ... and trauma of child sexual abuse. And then consider that the grand jury believes the real number is much higher. As the report explai... read more

Report Reveals Allentown Church Officials Helped Priest Accused Of Child Sex Abuse Get Job At Disney World

(CBS/AP) — A grand jury report into child sexual abuse in Roman Catholic dioceses ... In 2002 and later, the diocese allegedly received complaints about Ganster abusing two more victims in 1977. In on... read more

$3.8B Paid in Lawsuits, Claims Over Sex Abuse Allegations in Catholic Church Since 1980s, Group Says

Since the 1980s, the Catholic Church in the United States and its insurance companies have paid out more than $3.8 billion in lawsuits and claims involving allegations of clerical sexual abuse ... 1,0... read more

Sex abuse victims to Pope Francis: The church has been an obstacle to justice

A statute of limitations forbids prosecutors or plaintiffs from taking legal action after a certain number ... child sex abuse. A victim of child sex abuse in Delaware, for example, no longer faces an... read more

Buffalo diocese ponders whether to reveal names of abusive priests

Victims' advocates for years have called for greater transparency from the diocese, including the release of names of clergy alleged to ... for survivors of sex abuse said they believe the number of c... read more

How a ‘Culture of Predation’ Puts Seminarians at Risk for Abuse

Underplaying Sex With Adults? In the various responses of bishops to the McCarrick scandal, the bishops have generally used “child sexual abuse” to describe his alleged sexual ... while in formation f... read more

Archbishop with Ties to Farmington Area Resigns Amid Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal

The diocese ... abused children, failed to report alleged sex crimes to police and failed to warn parishioners about Wehmeyer's actions, many called for his resignation. he refused. Nienstedt had been ... read more

Illinois attorney general says Catholic Church left names of 500 priests and clergy off sex abuse lists

“The idea that clergy sexual abuse of minors is ... that the scale of the scandal is scandalous. I think the number are shocking.” Cardinals, bishops and other top clergy say they want to make amends ... read more

Timing is everything in Pennsylvania’s clergy sexual abuse report

We know from the John Jay study of clerical abuse that the number of alleged abuses ... lawsuit against a diocese took place in Lafayette, La., and soon insurance companies began telling dioceses that ... read more