The Catholic Church has been rocked by reports of widespread sexual abuse in the United States, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Poland and other countries. In May 2019, Pope Francis issued a new church ...
WARSAW, March 9 (Reuters) - Pope ... sexual abuse committed by some clergy against minors, his representatives in the country said on Saturday. Andrzej Dziuba, a bishop in Lowicz, had not informed ...
“As a result, in accord with canon law ... Pope Francis said. The Archdiocese of Quebec has announced that Pope Francis has ordered an investigation into the accusations of sexual abuse ...
where the pope is to commemorate the 600th anniversary of Belgium's Catholic university. "Images of child sexual abuse were found in 2011 on the man's computer and charges were never laid ...
ROME (AP) — The clergy sexual abuse scandal is slowly ... Rugolo was a seminarian at the time the abuse began. The Vatican’s in-house laws at the time only called for canonical sanctions ...
The Vatican said Thursday that Bishop Roger Vangheluwe, 87, had been “dismissed from the clerical state” after “serious new ...
A strong-looking Francis presided over a Holy Thursday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica during which the oils for church services ...
One afternoon in mid-December, Pope Francis had a meeting ... to an effective remedy." "Canon law will only be able to provide a genuine response to the sexual abuse of children and vulnerable ...
Pope Accepts Resignation of Polish Bishop for Negligence Over Abuse WARSAW (Reuters) - Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Polish bishop for negligence in handling cases of sexual abuse ...