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Report: Catholic clergy’s unquestioned — and uneducated — power spurs abuse
The report, 'Beyond Bad Apples,' looks at systemic causes behind the clergy sex abuse scandal of past decades.
Aug 16, 2022


Catholic Church sex abuse prevention programs inadequate, says think tank
By Christina Spicer After a two-year investigation, a child advocacy think-tank has found that Catholic sex abuse prevention programs are...
Aug 13, 2022
The Twilight of Pope Francis
Even this supremely good man has so far failed to tackle the church’s most urgent moral task.
Jul 6, 2022


Bishops suspend priest convicted of child sex abuse, reopen probe
A Catholic parishioner holds a rosary during a mass in Caracas, on Dec. 15, 2021.
Jul 6, 2022


FBI opens sweeping prove of clergy sex abuse in New Orleans
The FBI is looking specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them.
Jul 6, 2022


The Abuse Scandal & Synodality
The year 2018 was a turning point in the modern history of the Catholic Church’s response to the global abuse crisis, and once again...
Jul 1, 2022
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