California Catholic Priest Arrested On Charges of Child Sex Abuse Dating to 1990s
Authorities identified three alleged male victims of the priest, the sheriff’s office said; all three were members of the same family.
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French Bishops Request Criminal Probe Into Abuse Claims Against Abbé Pierre
While the late Abbé Pierre can no longer be prosecuted, the Paris prosecutor’s office could still investigate potential accomplices or failures to report abuse and assault at the time.
Louisiana Priest Lawrence Hecker Dies in Prison After Life Sentence Over Rape Of Teenager
Father Hecker’s death comes after a high-profile legal process in Louisiana that suffered repeated delays due to the elderly ex-priest’s reported health problems.
Vermont Diocese Files for Bankruptcy Amid More Sex-Abuse Lawsuits
Bishop John McDermott addressed the decision to file and apologized to victims of clergy abuse.
Diocese of Toledo to Pay $1 Million to Three Priest Sex Abuse Victims
The laicized priest was sentenced to life in prison in November.
Stop Using Art by Father Rupnik, Cardinal O’Malley Tells Vatican Officials
Father Rupnik has been accused by about two dozen women, mostly former nuns, of sexually abusing them during the past three decades.
Tennessee Priest Indicted on Additional Sex Crime Charges
The priest is being held in jail in Williamson County, Tennessee, on $2 million bond, the police said.
Michigan Attorney General Releases Third Report on Alleged Diocesan Abuse
Some of the allegations contained in the report date to the 1970s and 1980s, though others occurred as recently as 2017.
Police Search Archdiocese of New Orleans Offices for Evidence of Past ‘Child Trafficking’
Priest Sex-Abuse Investigation Expands
Texas Priest Arrested Over Allegations of Inappropriate Contact With Minors
Father Mata’s bonds were set at $75,000 and $100,000, the police department said.
