A local priest has been arrested on accusations of sex crimes involving children, the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

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A Will County lawsuit claims a priest who died in 2014 had sexually abused a minor who attended a Catholic elementary school ...

On Palm Sunday in 2002 as I prepared to begin Mass, I took a brown paper bag with the eyes, nose and mouth cut out and placed it over my head. As I processed up the aisle, I could hear giggles and saw ...

Margaret and Paula Martin were abused by former priest Con Cunningham, who was jailed in 2021.

Washington State is backing off its controversial push to force Catholic priests into violating the seal of confession in order to comply with a law requiring them to report suspected child abuse.

ATLANTA (CN) — A group of 12 men who say they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests argued to an appeals court Thursday that the church should be liable for concealing the abuse. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — A man working as a Roman Catholic priest in New Orleans positioned himself as a mentor to a young disabled boy grieving two family deaths – and then exploited the proximity to abuse him ...

The New Orleans Archdiocese will pay at least $230 million to hundreds of survivors of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement approved by a federal judge on Monday. The settlement follows years of ...

A local priest has been arrested on accusations of sex crimes involving children, the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

Acadiana priest, the Rev. Korey Lavergne, faces allegations of child sex crimes. He was arrested and is being held at Acadia ...