The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is urging the new pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, to create a "universal zero ...

Six weeks before American Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the activist group Survivors Network of those Abused ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, has something in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy. He’s been in positions of ...

The law set off a wave of child sex abuse litigation that has pushed some public institutions to the brink of financial ...

Pope Leo XIV is facing criticism from survivors over his record on clergy sexual abuse while he served in Chicago and Peru.

A care worker who admitted having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman has been jailed for five years and eight ...

Frank Mastroianni was sentenced to 43 years to life in prison on May 9, 2025, for the predatory sexual assault of a child and ...

How Leo confronts the lingering global crisis could be of particular interest to Catholics in the Philadelphia region.

The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests is calling for the new pope to impose a zero-tolerance policy.

The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...

Five North Texas men have been arrested and are facing federal charges related to distribution and possession of child ...

Weldon Needham, 40, was found guilty of one count of continuous sexual abuse of child and three counts of sexual abuse of a ...