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Philadelphia and the Dallas Charter

Are Church authorities unfairly lumping priests who simply patted a knee with those accused of serious allegations?

Why Not All Priests Should Be Treated Equally

One psychologist who has worked with both victims and abusers sees problems with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s new policies. Reaction to a scathing grand jury report.

Benedict, Basil for Modern Times

Saturday Book Pick: Pope Benedict XVI and the Sexual Abuse Crisis

Priests in Limbo

Not all clergymen accused of sexual abuse are guilty. But wrongly accused priests have a tough time clearing their name.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent?

There’s no quick fix when clergy abuse cases are dismissed. Many priests cleared of allegations ‘retire’ in good standing rather than go back to working with children.

Lila Rose vs. Planned Parenthood

The Virginia attorney general may investigate clinic following Live Action exposé. One clinic stands by its employees who allegedly counseled shady abortions.

Sex-Abuse Fallout

Milwaukee Archdiocese enters bankruptcy as Wilmington proposes how to emerge.

"Vatican Warned Bishops Not To Report Child Abuse"!

Bishop Kicanas Responds

Responding to yesterday's Register blog post, the USCCB vice-president emphatically denies receiving 'any allegation, report or concern' about future abuser Daniel McCormack.

Maintaining a Safe Environment

Bishop Zurek Discusses the Vatican’s New Norms on Sexual Abuse

New Rules On Sex Abuse—What Will The Vatican Announce?

Defending the Holy See

Vatican Lawyer Jeffrey Lena Discusses the Supreme Court’s Decline of Appeal in Abuse Case

Pope's In-Flight Briefing with Journalists

"The greatest persecution of the Church comes from within"

The Future of the Legionaries of Christ

Full Text of the Holy See’s Statement

Coming to a Theater Near You: Church on Trial

‘Change in Vatican Culture’

A Sex Abuse Expert Sees Hope in Pope Benedict

Why Remain a Catholic?

Elizabeth Scalia's powerful answer

‘The Pope Must Resign’? Bishops Respond

Should Abusers Be Encouraged To Report Themselves?