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Abuse and neglect of children
March 03, 2020
Vatican sends top 2 sex crimes investigators to Mexico
The Vatican is sending its top two sex crimes investigators to Mexico on a fact-finding and assistance mission as the ...
February 28, 2020
Buffalo Roman Catholic Diocese seeks bankruptcy protection
The embattled Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, taking another major step in its ...
February 28, 2020
Vatican task force offers help to church on abuse prevention
The Vatican is launching a task force of experts to help Catholic dioceses and religious orders develop guidelines to handle ...
February 25, 2020
Syrian troops press ahead with campaign as strikes kill 16
Airstrikes on rebel-controlled northwest Syria killed at least 16 people Tuesday, including two students and two teachers, ...
February 20, 2020
Abuse survivors seek more progress 1 year after papal summit
Survivors of church sex abuse have descended on Rome this week, marking the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ summit of ...
February 20, 2020
PM says Australians 'devastated' by domestic violence attack
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Thursday that Australians were “shocked, saddened and devastated” by the deaths of five ...
February 19, 2020
Another Catholic diocese seeks bankruptcy after abuse deals
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, six months after disclosing it had ...
February 17, 2020
Priests of disgraced Legion face trial for obstruction claim
The Vatican effort to reform the disgraced Legion of Christ religious order is coming under new scrutiny, with four Legion ...
February 17, 2020
Disgraced religious order tried to get abuse victim to lie
The cardinal’s response was not what Yolanda Martínez had expected — or could abide. Her son had been sexually abused by a ...
February 17, 2020
Gunmen kill 24 in attack near church in Burkina Faso
Gunmen killed 24 civilians, including a church pastor, and kidnapped three others on Sunday in Burkina Faso, an official said
February 13, 2020
Military still struggles to handle kid-on-kid sex assaults
The U.S. Department of Defense is struggling to change how it handles the abuse of military kids, including cases involving ...
February 06, 2020
States use Catholic clergy abuse lists to screen applicants
In the wake of revelations that scores of Roman Catholic priests and religious workers credibly accused of child sexual abuse ...
January 30, 2020
NFL's Saints accused of helping shape clergy sex abuse list
The New Orleans Saints say they only did “minimal” public relations work on the area’s Roman Catholic sexual abuse crisis, ...
January 20, 2020
10 years after Vatican reform, Legion in new abuse crisis
The administrator of the elite Catholic school in Cancun, Mexico, used to take the girls out of class and send them to the ...
January 12, 2020
France's #MeToo: Book on child-sex writer prompts outcry
He was a middle-aged French author becoming known, even celebrated, for writing about sex with children. She was a fragile ...
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