In a bid to salvage its out-of-court global settlement, the Archdiocese of New York and the law firm representing 1,300 survivors of sex abuse from clergy are exploring a new deal with a carveout for ...

The Vaticanʼs measures amount to what is effectively a process of institutional renewal. The effort bears similarities to the path undertaken by the Holy See with the Legionaries of Christ and Regnum ...

Buela died in Genoa on 23 April 2023, twenty-four days after that vote. The appeal sentence was never drafted or published. On 7 June 2023 the judge issued a decree extinguishing the case.

France’s Catholic bishops’ conference agreed to provide compensation after a 2021 report estimated some 330,000 children were sexually abused over 70 years by priests or other church-related figures ...

Several of them spoke about systemic abuse. Personally, I prefer to express it in a different way, although I did speak about some organizations within the Church who have, at times, if you will, as a ...

Officials with oversight of the troubled Institute of the Incarnate Word underlined Thursday that Church tribunals reached “moral certainty” that the order’s late founder was responsible for abuse, ...

An hour after meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Lourdes on Sunday evening, the seven survivors of clerical sexual abuse shared the ...

French survivors of clergy sexual abuse who met with Pope Leo XIV in Lourdes said they were struck by the pontiff’s deep ...

Before the papal visit, mosaics at Lourdes by Marko Rupnik, a Slovenian priest facing a Vatican trial over abuse allegations, were covered. Five women who have accused him of abuse wrote to Leo last ...

After his meeting this evening with abuse survivors, the pope went to a solemn candlelight procession from the Grotto of Lourdes to the front of its basilica, where he continued the prayer service ...

[A nine-minute video interview with Pau University emeritus professor Marc Artzrouni of Ending Clergy Abuse, criticizing Pope Leo’s decision not to meet with representatives of survivors’ groups, and ...

Though Leo had met with victims of clerical sex abuse at the Vatican and during his June trip to Spain, his 90-minute meeting with victims in France was especially high stakes due to the local ...