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Abuse and neglect of children
June 11, 2019
US Catholic bishops convene to confront sex-abuse crisis
The nation's Roman Catholic bishops convened a high-stakes meeting Tuesday under pressure to confront the child sexual abuse ...
June 06, 2019
Top US cardinal accused of mishandling aide's sex abuse case
When Cardinal Daniel DiNardo first met Laura Pontikes in his wood-paneled conference room in December 2016, the leader of the ...
May 31, 2019
US Catholic Church reports big rise in sex-abuse allegations
Quantifying its vast sex-abuse crisis, the U.S. Roman Catholic Church said Friday that allegations of child sex abuse by ...
May 30, 2019
Polish advocate for church victims resigns in scandal
The founder and head of a Polish organization dedicated to helping victims of clerical sex abuse has resigned following a ...
May 21, 2019
Serbia introduces life sentence amid EU criticism
Serbian lawmakers have voted to introduce life imprisonment without parole for the gravest criminal acts, despite criticism ...
May 15, 2019
Polish lawmaker panned for excusing priest who abused girls
Poland's opposition lawmakers demanded Wednesday that a member of the ruling party be excluded from parliament's work on new ...
May 14, 2019
Poland airs tougher sex abuse penalties amid church crisis
Poland's prime minister on Tuesday vowed tougher punishments for those who sexually abuse minors after a new film spurred the ...
May 09, 2019
Senators concerned about abuse allegations at shelters
The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate Finance Committee are questioning whether the Trump administration is ...
May 09, 2019
The Latest: Pope makes reporting child sex crimes mandatory
The Latest on new church laws regarding sex abuse reporting issued Thursday by Pope Francis (all times local): 5:30 p.m.
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