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Nobody wins if the church gives up on its own abuse investigations
The President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop of Perth Timothy Costelloe SDB, was correct in labelling the...
Mar 4, 2024


Clergy become mandatory child abuse reporters in bill, with big exception
The Washington Senate approved a compromise Wednesday that makes clergy and faith leaders mandatory reporters of child abuse with one big...
Feb 16, 2024


Former Myrtle Beach church altar boy sues over priest’s alleged sex abuse
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A former altar boy at a Myrtle Beach parish is filing suit claiming he and others were groomed and sexually...
Feb 16, 2024


Archbishop's Mass ban for ecumenical community reflects outdated hierarchical model
BY TOM ROBERTS January 8, 2024 Well before it was nearly irremediably compromised by the ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal, the...
Jan 8, 2024


Black survivors nearly invisible in Catholic clergy sexual abuse crisis
BALTIMORE — As Charles Richardson gradually lost his eyesight to complications from diabetes, certain childhood memories haunted him even...
Dec 2, 2023
Parish consolidation is a failure of Seattle Archdiocese’s leadership
The Seattle Archdiocese is on the verge of an epic,avoidable mistake. The archdiocese has undertaken a program called Partners in the Gospel
Nov 9, 2023
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