Articles/Commentaries
Catholic diocese in Northern Ireland opens redress scheme for survivors of ‘abhorrent’ child abuse by The Journal
‘Sin happens’: Indiana bishop shocked by allegations of sex abuse against minor by Fort Wayne priest by WANE
Victim support group challenges Church amid priest sexual abuse scandal by Natalie Clydesdale WANE
Supreme Court allows trial into historical child sexual abuse against Diocese of Lismore by Miranda Saunders Australian Broadcasting Corporation
New survey shows most Catholics have no idea who Cardinal McCarrick is. That’s a problem. by Kerry Weber Religion News Service
Roman Catholic Church to Begin Selling Off Properties to Settle Abuse Claims by VOCM
Boston archdiocese settles six clergy sex abuse claims by Marie Szaniszl Boston Herald
Justices deal blow to outdated claims of child sexual abuse by Mark Scolforo The Associated Press/National Catholic Reporter
Timor-Leste archbishop in plea over ex-priest's sex abuse case. Top churchman calls for priests, religious to respect the Vatican's decision to dismiss Richard Daschbach by Ryan Dagur UCA News
Keys to Preventing Abuse as Explained by Vatican Expert Fr. Hans Zollner in an Exclusive Interview by Miriam Westen Catholic News World
Despite criticism from Wisconsin AG, Milwaukee archdiocese stresses cooperation with new abuse cases by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Attorney who has represented clergy abuse victims says it can take decades to come forward by Jessica Moran WMUR-TV
Polish Catholic archbishop asks for coadjutor after Vatican negligence probe by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Irish Christian Brothers fall short on revealing true extent of sexual abuse by its members by Robert Herguth Chicago Sun-Times
LatAm webinar says in anti-abuse fight, buck stops on the bishop’s desk by Inés San Martin Crux
St. Norbert College uproar centered on Rev. Jay Fostner, then his position was eliminated. He's back as a board member. by Natalie Eilbert Green Bay Press-Gazette
Norwich's Catholic diocese files for bankruptcy protection due to sexual abuse lawsuits by John Penney The Bulletin
Anti-LGBTQ+ Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse to Cure Homosexuality by Alex Cooper Advocate
‘A wicked problem’: Advocacy center expands to deal with increase in child abuse allegations by Patti Brandt Burgess Record-Eagle
Examining priest abuse after closure of Croteau case by Audrey Russo and Amanda Callahan WGGB
Polish Catholic archbishop asks for coadjutor after Vatican negligence probe by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Chicago cardinal says Church cannot be complacent about abuse prevention by Inés San Martín Crux
Catholic Faithful Create ‘Coalition Of Canceled Priests’ To Support Those Who Speak Up Against Wokeness, Abuse by Anton Carillo Christianity Today
Church fires are latest chapter in unmarked grave scandal by The Pillar
Canadian religious order settles sex abuse lawsuits out of courtQuebec's Brothers of the Sacred Heart agrees to pay $48m to settle claims over clerical sexual abuse by Francois Gloutnay, Catholic News Service/UCA News
NY Catholic church sued by Cali man who claims years of abuse in youth home by Priscilla DeGregory and Jessica Sonkin New York Post
Iowa attorney general releases report on clergy sex abuse by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Quebec religious order settles two class-action suits out of court by Francois Gloutnay Crux
Buffalo Bishop warns ‘credibly accused’ priests: join monitoring program or risk losing your retirement funds by Daniel Telvock WIVB
Poland seeks Vatican’s data for its church sex abuse probes by Monika Scislowska The Associated Press/Crux
Judge denies church’s bid to dismiss sex abuse lawsuit by The Associated Press/Crux
Priests cannot be charged for old abuse despite new Iowa law by Ryan J. Foley The Associated Press
Judge denies bid by diocese to dismiss Bishop Weldon sexual abuse lawsuit by Larry Parnass The Berkshire Eagle
Northwest Minnesota priest cleared of child sex abuse; deacon now faces similar allegation by April Baumgarten Brainerd Dispatch
Chicago Archdiocese settles sexual abuse suit for $880,000 by Don Babwin The Associated Press/Crux
Report: Clergy abuse in Iowa was 'overwhelming' but now rare by Ryan J. Foley The Associated Press/National Catholic Reporter
UN castigates Vatican over clerical sexual abuse of minors by National Secular Society
Review board chair urges bishops to focus on healing for abuse survivors by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service/National Catholic Reporter
AG’s Office releases report on clergy abuse by Office of Iowa Attorney General
Victim Advocacy Group Calls On The Kansas City Diocese To List All Priests Accused Of Sex Abuse by Jodi Fortino KCUR
Protection of Minors: New Secretary strengthens Church's commitment by Vatican News
Archdiocese of Berlin suspends work of commission on sexual abuse by Anli Serfontein Catholic News Service/Crux
Scandals have weakened the Legionaries of Christ in Mexico by Diego Calmard La Croix International
Francis names Oblate priest new secretary of papal clergy abuse commission by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service/National Catholic Reporter
Craig Harrison’s attorney says letter from diocese threatened to defame him by Stacy Rasmussen KBAK/KBFX/Bakersfield Now
UN investigators call on Vatican to do more to stop abuse by Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service/National Catholic Reporter
Statement by UN ‘experts’ seeks to discredit the Holy See by Andrea Gagliarducci Catholic News Agency EWTN
Archdiocese fulfills final $3 million obligation in bankruptcy settlement by Joe Ruff Catholic News Service/The Catholic World Report
UN rights experts urge Vatican to halt child sex abuse in Catholic institutions by Agence France-Presse GMA Network News
NRB chair urges bishops to continue focus on healing for abuse survivors by Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service
Supreme Court says alleged sex abuse victim can sue Catholic Church, estate of deceased priest by Anthony Warren WLBT
Berlin Catholic archdiocese releases previously unpublished section of abuse report by Catholic News Agency
How one Catholic order closes its eyes to sexual abuse by clergy by Robert Herguth Chicago Sun-Times
New Vatican laws on clergy abuse not enough, says former papal commissioner by Joshua J. McElwee National Catholic Reporter
Lay advisor urges U.S. bishops to reconcile with all Catholics over clergy abuse by Matt Hedro Catholic News Agency
Catholic Church response to sexual abuse must centre on survivor well-being, not defensiveness by Cathy Driscoll The Conversation
Catholic order that staffed Kamloops residential school refuses to share records families seek by Angela Sterritt and Jennifer Wilson CBC
Criminally Charge Canada and the Catholic Church For Residential Schools: Experts by Anya Zoledziowski Vice
Louisiana will give child victims more time to file lawsuits by The Associated Press/Crux
Ireland: The Organization Has Helped 7,000 Victims of Abuse over the Past 25 Years by Scout Mitchell Swords Today
The abuse crisis and the elusive horizon of a repenting church. Words of regret and acts of penance are not enough to heal the wounds and right the church by Massimo Faggioli La Croix International
Cardinal says Church law on abuse will need ‘continuous updating’ by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
Gibb slams Catholic RSE resources in rape culture clampdown by Tom Belger THIRSK
Rochester diocese seeks approval for $35M settlement with insurers for sex abuse victims by Sean Lahman Democrat and Chronicle
FSIN calls on Catholics to boycott church services in the wake of the Kamloops 215 by Gerry Lampow MyLloydminsterNow
Advocates for sexual abuse survivors call on Diocese of Rochester to stop prolonging hearings by Ally Peters WROC
Rochester diocese says it has acted in ‘good faith’ in mediation with abuse survivors by Joe Bukuras Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
In pushback against AG inquiry, Wisconsin Catholics cite decades of church vigilance against abuse by Kevin J. Jones Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Retired Calgary bishop: Canadian government must own ‘primary’ responsibility for abuses of Indigenous by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Victims rights group calls on state court to hear cases of alleged Diocese of Rochester sex abuse victims by News10NBC
Sask. Catholic churches delay, reject calls to release internal files on abuser priest by Jason Warick CBC
Explainer: Cardinal Marx wasn’t accused of sexual abuse or cover-up. So why has he offered to resign? by Gerard O’Connell America
Pope Francis refuses resignation of German cardinal, commends his courage by Inés San Martín Crux
The theological reason why the Catholic Church is reticent to apologize for residential schools by Jeremy M. Bergen The Globe and Mail
Crime of abuse is personal failure, not institutional, cardinal says by Cindy Wooden Catholic New Service/Crux
Poland's embattled bishops to meet with Pope Francis by Jonathan Luxmoore National Catholic Reporter
Vatican punishes Polish churchmen for alleged abuse cover-up by The Associated Press National Catholic Reporter
Bishops, anti-abuse experts praise bid to own up to ‘institutional failures’ by Elise Ann Allen Crux
Trudeau wants Vatican apology for church-run school abuses by Rob Gillies The Associated Press/Crux
Tennessee pastor confesses he kept silent about Catholic priest accused of child abuse by Corky Siemaszko NBC News
Citing institutional failures on sex abuse, Munich archbishop submits resignation by Inés San Martín Crux
More untold stories of the Catholic Church to be revealed by Chris Ramirez KOB-TV
“Reprehensible, a Disgrace,” Catholic Church Refuses to Release Documents on Residential Schools by Evan Solomo CFRA Radio 580
Twin Cities archdiocese says former official ‘failed’ in role to protect children from abuse by Jean Hopfensperger Star Tribune
Diocese of Springfield expands list of credibly accused abusers to 61 by Danny Jin The Berkshire Eagle
Stronger penal law after Church abuse scandal by Vatican News
U.S. Church leaders welcome changes to canon law on sexual abuse by John Lavenburg Crux
Pope Francis Appoints Juan Carlos Cruz to Pontifical Commission for Protecting Minors by Courtney Mares National Catholic Register
Crackdowns on child abuse scourge in the Catholic Church have been toothless – this time we’ll root it out for good' by CathNews New Zealand
Irish Bishop recalls 25 years of support service for victims of abuse by Vatican News
Vatican launches investigation of abuse crisis in Cologne archdiocese by Elise Ann Allen Crux
Starting the Conversation About Clergy Abuse in Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities by Megan Mendenhall Awake Milwaukee
Sex abuse claims against Diocese of Rochester may go to trial by WHAM The Catholic Church plays more games
The Catholic Church plays more games by Brian Toale New York Daily News
Pope Francis to anti-pedophilia group: ‘Your work is more necessary than ever by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
In England and Wales, Catholic Church names former prosecutor to lead child protection efforts;Vincent Cardinal Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, said Nazir Afzal’s appointment is “a pivotal moment.” The cardinal said he has “a proven reputation for being a champion of victims and survivors of abuse in many different institutions and settings.” by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Pope’s man in Mexico says clergy, bishops covered up child abuse by Inés San Martín Crux
Abuse victims’ long wait by Will Astor Rochester Beacon
‘Old habit’ of covering up abuse must stop everywhere, pope says by Carol Glatz Crux
Montreal shepherd says anti-abuse protocols based on simple idea: ‘It needs to stop’ by Elise Ann Allen Crux
Ex-prosecutor Nazir Afzal who brought down the Rochdale grooming gangs will head the Catholic Church’s drive to stamp out child abuse scandals by Simon Caldwell Daily Mail
Clergy abuse: Catholic Diocese of Erie fund pays $16.6M to victims; total costs: $31.35M by Ed Palattella Go Eries
Seminaries commit to benchmarks on sexual misconduct policies by John LavenburgM Crux
Examining the Deep Roots of the Abuse Crisis by Darrick Taylor Crisis Magazine
Records on former priest sought by Linda Harris Herald-Star
Calls mount for Chicago-area religious orders to publish lists of members credibly accused of abuse by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Take it from a therapist: you are not alone by Rod J. Herrera Catholic Star Herald
Resignation of Polish Bishop Jan Tyrawa is Accepted by the Pope after Vos Estis Lux Mundi Investigation - by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
Newark Cardinal Jospeh Tobin: You call This Transparency? by Horowitz Law
Pope Francis' process for investigating accused Catholic bishops clearly requires reform by NCR Editorial Staff National Catholic Reporter
Conference will examine sexual abuse of young deaf Catholics by Joyce Duriga Catholic News Service
Catholic religious orders must come clean about abusive clergy by CST Editorial Board Chicago Sun-Times
Canadian bishops unveil new system to report bishops for abuse, cover-up by Elise Ann Allen Crux
'Vos Estis' expires in one year. What works and what changes are needed in version 2.0? by Christopher White National Catholic Reporter
Diocese of Buffalo announces plans to move forward, survivors say more needs to be done by Jeff Slawson WKBW
Consider the Extent of Clergy Sexual Abuse on Long Island by Horowitz Law
Virtual novena for abuse healing draws bigger, more anonymous audience by Ann Rodgers Angelus - Archdiocese of Los Angeles /Angelus
Priest who abused ECHS student may have many more victims, lawyer says by Skyler Fraze Journal Inquirer
Ex-priest indicted, accused of sexually assaulting Va. teen in 1979 by Tom Jackman and Michelle Boorstein Washington Post
Once-local priest subject of sexual abuse case settlement by Paul Giannamore WTOV Fox 9
Anti-abuse center gets upgrade, sensing both progress and frustration by Inés San Martín Crux
Virtual novena for abuse healing draws bigger, more anonymous audience by Ann Rodgers Angelus
INVESTIGATION: What Is the Real Reason the Archdiocese of New Orleans Declared Bankruptcy? by Helen Lewis Big Easy Magazine
Safeguarding expert: Guidelines are ‘in vain’ if not upheld by Church powers by Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Archdiocese of Santa Fe to sell properties for settlements by The Associated Press
New Rome body to study causes of abuse by Christopher Lamb The Tablet
Pope Francis remarks on the Ecuadorian diocese's poor leadership and moral failings by SNAP - .Survivors Network of those Abused
Papal safeguarding commission continues work online and in Rome by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service/Crux
Vatican approves strengthening safeguarding studies, research in Rome by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service/The Arrington Catholic Herald
Lawsuits make new sex abuse claims against Legion of Christ by Dave Collin Crux
Panel: Racism compounds the clergy sex abuse crisis for Black Catholics by Madeleine Davison National Catholic Reporter
Wisconsin launches statewide effort for reporting, investigating clergy sex abuse by WEAU
Wisconsin AG insists sex-abuse investigation is not singling out Catholics by Joseph M. Hanneman The Catholic World Report
Panel: Racism compounds the clergy sex abuse crisis for Black Catholics by Madeleine Davison National Catholic Reporter
Spanish Catholic leaders put numbers to sex abuse claims by Aritz Parra The Associated Press/National Catholic Reporter
New Diocese list of abusers includes 16 former local priests by Grant Parpan The Suffolk Times
Lawsuits make new sex abuse claims against Legion of Christ by Dave Collin Crux
Conference: A Wounded Church by Saint Paul University
Links: Peter Steinfels’ clarification; flippable Senate seats; Cupich on antisemitism by Michael Sean Winters National Catholic Reporter
Archdiocese of Santa Fe to sell properties for settlements by The Associated Press
Claims of sexual misconduct lead to exodus of Singapore altar servers by UCA News
Papal safeguarding commission continues work online and in Rome by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service/Crux
Wisconsin to investigate priestly sexual abuse of minors by Joseph M. Hanneman The Catholic World Report
German president urged to withhold medal for Catholic bishop by Deutsche Welle
For First Time, Diocese Releases List of ‘Credibly Accused’ Clergy by Carissa Katz East Hampton Star
Parishes cannot obstruct sex abuse investigations by Michel Sean Winters National Catholic Reporter
Parishes enlisted to help pay clergy abuse victims by Colleen Heild Albuquerque Journal
St. Therese no stranger to clergy sexual abuse by Colleen Heild Albuquerque Journal
Cardinal Cupich contributes to international child safety symposium by Michelle Martin Chicago Catholic
Wisconsin to launch statewide investigation of clergy sex abuse, attorney general document reveals by Haley BeMiller,Laura Schulte, and Patrick Marley USA TODAY/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Names of accused Rochester priests will not be blocked by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Prayers sought to heal victims of clergy abuse by Bob Reddy Florida Catholic
Annual reports detail training, outreach in archdiocesan child protection efforts by Christopher Gunty Catholic Review - Archdiocese of Baltimore
How McCarricks Happen by Stephen Bullivant and Giovanni Radhitio Putra Sadewo Catholic Herald
Rochester’s Catholic diocese barred from shielding identities of accused priests by Sean Lahman Democrat and Chronicle
Former Cincinnati auxiliary bishop’s role with Catholic school undetermined, as parents express concerns by Jonah McKeown Catholic News Agency – EWTN
Bishop to the rescue as Cayenne torn over sex abuse by Tom Heneghan The Tablet
Judge weighs whether parish, school assets could be used to pay clergy sex abuse claims by Haidee Eugenio Gilbert The Guam Daily Post
Archdiocese settles four abuse cases from 1960s to 1980s by Northwest Catholic
Settlement helping victim of Colorado Catholic priest abuse to start a new life by Tony Kovaleski The Denver Channel - TV7
At Vatican abuse trial, priests cast doubt on testimony of witness by Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service/ USCCB
Accountability, transparency, due process still needed, abuse experts say by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service /Motional Catholic Reporter
Abuse commission of Church in Germany defends citing Michel Foucault by Catholic News Agency
Former auxiliary bishop who mishandled abuse reports named pastor in Cincinnati archdiocese by Catholic News Agency
Overdue reckoning at hand for archdiocese by Santa Fe News Mexican
Bishop to the rescue as Cayenne torn over sex abuse by Tom Heneghan The Tablet
At online symposium, Pope Francis says religions can eradicate sexual abuse together by Claire Giangravé Religion News Service
Indonesian Catholic schools move to tackle sexual abuse by Ryan Dagur UCA News
Cupich: 30 years ago Cardinal Bernardin developed plan to address abuse by Mark Pattison Catholic News Service
Pope Francis accepts resignation of Crookston’s Bp Hoeppner after Vatican-ordered investigations by Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency
Go, and Die for Your People by Stephen P. White The Catholic Thing
Accountability, transparency, due process still needed, abuse experts say by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service /National Catholic Report
Catholic leaders tell Harvard panel victims are ‘true north’ of anti-abuse fight by John Lavenburg Crux
Big tech must do more to prevent abuse online, Vatican expert says by Elise Ann Allen Crux
Australian Bishops report improvement in safeguarding standards. The Catholic Bishops of Australia release the results of an audit regarding the Church's implementation of safeguarding standards, saying a substantial improvement was reported. by Lisa Zengarini Vatican News
Cardinal O’Malley: We must be vigilant in supporting survivors of sexual abuse by Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Advocates for Abuse Victims Criticize SBU Presidential Search Committee by Bryan Kaylor Word&Way
Archdiocese of Santa Fe vicar-general: Abuse settlement crucial by Rick Ruggles Santa Fe New Mexican
Understanding the Wounds Caused by Clergy Sexual Abuse by Erin O’Donnell Awake
Shabby exit of anti-abuse reformer captures Vatican’s HR pandemic by John L. Allen Jr. Crux
'Profound evil' of abuse must be eradicated, Pope Francis tells symposium by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service /National Catholic Reporter
A bird’s nest and healing: Vatican sponsors event on preventing sexual abuse by Devin Watkin Vatican News
Diocese of Ogdensburg again taken to court over child sex abuse allegations by Sydney Schaffer NNY260
Vancouver archbishop called to court in sex abuse case by Jeremy Hainsworth Pique
Local group says Catholic Church should publicly name priests accused of being predators by Regan Porter Fox 4
Woelki calls for stronger law on clerical sex abuse by Christa Pongratz-Lippitt The Tablet
Saying sorry not enough Editoral Otera DsilyTimes
Conroe’s Sacred Heart Catholic Church partners to prevent exploitation of children by Jamie Swinnerton Houston Chronicle
Tackling Sex Education and Sexual Abuse in the Egyptian-Canadian Diaspora by Marcus Zacharia Egyptian Streets
Judge denies hiring 'exorbitant' financial advisor in church bankruptcy by Haidee Eugenio Gilbert The Guam Daily Post
Sanctions against Polish bishops cautiously welcomed by abuse survivors by Paulina Guzik Crux
Polish bishops sanctioned by Vatican over sex abuse cover-up. Two retired prelates ordered to live outside their former dioceses and forbidden to participate in religious celebrations by Catholic News Service/UCA News
Catholic Confessions: A history of clergy abuse in North Dakota Part 1 by Hayley Boland Sanford Health
Church formally apologises to abuse survivors by Cath News
Vatican sanctions two Polish bishops after ‘Vos estis’ investigations by Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency/Catholic World Report
Pope grants 'time out' to German archbishop faulted over abuse by The Associated Press/National Catholic Reporter
Church formally apologises to abuse survivors by Cath News
Vatican sanctions two Polish bishops after ‘Vos estis’ investigations by Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency/Catholic World Report
Pope Francis Appoints Juan Carlos Cruz to Pontifical Commission for Protecting Minors by Courtney Mares National Catholic Register
Catholic Church structure to blame for abuse in care, priest tells inquiry by Andrew McRae Radio New Zealand
Pope taps Chilean sex abuse whistleblower for Vatican panel by Francis D'Emilio The Associated Press/KETK
Legionaries of Christ issue new report on sexual abuse by Catholic News Agency/Catholic World Report
INTERVIEW with Clergy Abuse Survivor - Faith Hakesley who Found Faith and Forgiveness - New Book which Helps those Involved in Sex by Catholic News World
Are Catholic Clergy more Likely to Be Paedophiles than the General Public? REDUX. by Jonathan MS Pearce Patheos
WATCH: Maltese Priest Condemns Sexual Abuse Within Church In Emotional Homily by Tim Diacono Lovin Malta
Diocese releases independent audit findings on abuse policies by Mark Guydish Tmes Leader
Cardinal Woelki Interview on the Gercke Report: ‘We Have Finally Established Clarity’ by Catholic News Agency/Maternal Catholic Reporter
Social justice begins at home for Fenwick by Jack Crowe Journal of Oak Park and River Forest
Costa Rican bishops respond to alleged cover-up of sex abuse by students at Catholic school by Catholic News Agency
Clandestine Clergy: Politics & Policies-Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church by Mary Kay Elloian, MBA, JD, Esq The Legal Edition
Costa Rican bishops respond to alleged cover-up of sex abuse by students at Catholic school by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
This trauma counselor helps heal the wounds of abuse by Ann Chrstianson U.S, Catholic
Advocates push for a clergy abuse investigation in memory of Notre Dame graduate who died one year ago by Haley BeMiller Green Bay Press-Gazette
Catholic philanthropists launch safeguarding initiative against abuse by Christopher White National Catholic Reporter
Fordham Panel Explores Clergy Abuse in Native American Communities by Megan Mendenhall Awake Milwaukee
Social justice begins at home for Fenwick by Jack Crowe Journal of Oak Park and River Forest
Poland’s Catholic bishops work with religious orders to strengthen child protection system by Catholic News Agency/EWTN
Ampleforth College: Catholic school in child abuse scandal fails new inspection by Nicola Woolcock The Times
Police yet to release update on investigations against church clergy by Arieta Vakasukawaqa The Fiji Times
A new safeguarding office in Croatia by Father Hans Zollner, S.J. Pontifica Universita Gregoriana Centre for Child Protection
Safeguarding in the Church Universal by Father Hans Zollner, S.J. Spirit iFire Live
Why do abuse victims come forward decades later? Here’s one answer by AdamHorowitzLaw.com
Retired Buffalo bishops must pay for lawyers in defending against AG’s lawsuit by Jay Tokasz Buffalo News
Clerical sex abuse case to be heard behind closed doors by Joshua Peguero WBAY-TV
Advocates push for a clergy abuse investigation in memory of Notre Dame graduate who died one year ago by Haley BeMiller Green Bay Press Gazette
SC appeals court backs Catholic Diocese of Charleston in sex-abuse lawsuit technicality by Sara Coell The Post and Courier
Lawyer: New report on abuse in Cologne will incriminate church officials by Catholic News Service/USCCB/National Catholic Reporter
Providence diocese won’t comment on bill expanding liability for child sex abuse by Christine Rousselle for CNA/The Catholic World Report
Faith-based Institutions To Front Royal Commission On Redress For Abuse by Scoop
Catholics Are De-Toxing From their Experiences With Traumatic Religion. How You Respond to them Matters. by Rebecca Bratten Weiss Patheos
Lawyer: New report on abuse in Cologne will incriminate church officials by Catholic News Service/National Catholic Reporter
Pressure eases on Cardinal Woelki by Christa Pongratz-Lippitt The Table
New clergy sex abuse claims against archdiocese pour in as filing deadline arrives by David Hammer / Eyewitness Investigator, Ramon Antonio Vargas The New Orleans Advocate
NY archdiocese reports slight offertory downturn as Child Victims Act payments loom by Catholic News Agency
Zollner: Day for victims of abuse an important moment for the Church By Robin Gomes Vatican News
Satan and the Scandals of the Church by Morgan Guyton Patheos
Vatican sex abuse trial exposes ‘unhealthy’ environment within youth seminary by Claire Giangravé Religion News Service
Leadership groups condemn abuse by nuns but leave solutions to local congregations by Dawn Araujo-Hawkins Global Sisters Report
Spotlight' editor on retirement: Clergy abuse coverage has permanently changed church by Christopher White National Catholic Reporter
German bishops elect female leader amid abuse-dominated meeting by Anli Serfontein Catholic News Service/USCCB /CatholicPhilly
The long road to justice for Timor-Leste’s sex abuse victims by Rock Ronald Rozario Union of Catholic Asian News/UCA News
The Conscience of the Catholic Church by Rose Minutaglio Elle
Clergy sex abuse survivors and whistleblower priests join together for healing and worship by Kimberly Curth WVUE
Bendigo Catholic church leader ‘deeply disappointed’ that ribbons were removed from cathedral fence by Tom O’Callaghan Bendigo Advertiser
‘Hidden Predator’ bill for child sex-abuse victims to sue in Georgia advances by Beau Evans Rome News Tribune
Prayer for abuse victims on the first Friday of Lent by Nirmala Carvalho AsiaNews.it
Diocese of Winona-Rochester reaches $21.5 million settlement with abuse survivors by Joe Ruff Catholic Spirit
Malta needs a minister for children by Times of Malta
New York Catholic Diocese Bankruptcies Put Abuse Claims in Limbo by Alex Wolf Bloomberg Law
Class-action suit filed over alleged orphanage abuse by Laura Dhillon Kane Canadian Press via Canadian Underwriter
Top court says abuse victim can reopen claim against London diocese by Canadian Catholic News
Lawsuit highlights abuse cover-up allegations against St. Louis archbishop by Catholic News Agency
In Lenten message, Chilean bishops apologize for abuse by Inés San Martí Crux
Cologne Catholic sex abuse probe seen as cover-up by Deutsche Welle
Archdiocese of Montreal enters new stage in its pursuit of Truth, Transparency and Transformation by Diocese of Montreal
DPP seeks convictions in Pell media contempt case by Melissa Iaria News.com.au
Historical institutional abuse victims to receive official apology by Belfast Telegraph
Discussions held over an apology to survivors of historic institutional abuse by ITV
Sipe: Sex, Lies, and the Priesthood by Wicked Local
Questions & Answers regarding the article “Gut und Böse” in the ZEIT supplement “Christ & Welt” by ACN International
Archives: Diocese wanted Rev. Holley out. Personal letters detailing priest's situation obtained by T&G by Kathleen A. Shaw Telegram & Gazette
Sex abuse cases hit church-run boys school by Standard Media
St. John's Catholic diocese named in proposed Vancouver class action by Barb Sweet Chronicle Herald
Vatican removed as defendant in Guam clergy sex abuse case by Haidee Eugenio Gilbert Guam Daily Post
Dodge City bishop steps away during abuse investigation by The Associated Press
N.L. Roman Catholic parishioners told Mount Cashel resolution to mean 'sacrifice' by Kamloops This Week from Canadian Press
Bishop of Raphoe issues apology after former priest jailed by Highland Radio
Official Statement Regarding Bishop John B. Brungardt by Diocese of Dodge City
The Good Judges that Give Justice to Abused Children by Father Shay CullenProfiles in Catholicism
Understanding Clergy Abuse in Latinx Communities by Erin O’Donnell, Awake
Cardinal Blase Cupich demanding details on abusive order priests but won’t post findings by Robert Herguth Chignon Sun Times
St. Augustine Diocese did not disclose priest was under investigation, AG’s office says by Kelly Wiley News4JAX
Port: Catholics win the 'liberty' to keep silent about child abuse by InForum
New Church protocol published for responding to sexual abuse by The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Media Blog
German bishops’ summit considers women and lay roles as answer to abuse crisis by Claire Congrove Religion News Service\
California bishops fighting 2019 clergy sex abuse law by Robert Jablon The Associated Press/National Catholic Reporter
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin praised for ‘courage, tenacity and compassion’ by The Irish Times
Germany: Calls for cardinal to release report on sexual abuse of minors by Deutsche Welle
Catholic Church Sex Abuse: What Is Suitable Compensation for a Life of Trauma? by Janet E. Smith National Catholic Register
Lawsuit claims well-known New Orleans priest raped, beat 10-year-old during church retreat by WDSU-TV
Allentown Diocese sells 171 acres to pay priest sex abuse victims by The Morning Call
Norwich Diocese Likely To Shell Out More Apart From $9.5 Million, After Facing 35 New Sexual Assault Lawsuits by Pooja Prabbhan Latin Times
Saving Theodore McCarrick by Taynia-Renee Laframbois The Catholic Thing
NY Catholic Church ‘worried’ Child Victims Act would pass: report by Tamar Lapin New York Post
'The list has triggered emotions': Victims' attorney digs deeper into priests accused of abuse by Kiernan Dunlop Standard-Times
Timothy Cardinal Dolan’s lawyer viewed church program to compensate sexual abuse victims as a hedge against legislation: report by Larry McShane New York Daily News
The Child at the Center: What Can Theology Say in the Face of the Scandals of Abuse? by Hans Zollner, SJ Theological Studies August 15, 2019
Diocese of Charleston faces second lawsuit in a week by WCSC
Trove of Buffalo Diocese abuse records turned over to victims in bankruptcy court by Jay Tokasz Buffalo News
Abuse inquiry: we all know the outcome by Matthew Epsom Gisborne Herald
Texas Diocese Asks Court to Toss Libel Suit Over List of Accused Abusers by Cameron Langford Courthouse News Service
Springfield Diocese hires ‘neutral’ agency to gather input from sex abuse victims to improve accountability, prevention by Anne-Gerard Flynn The Republican
Diocesan Response to the Sexual Abuse Crisis by Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V. Diocese of Fall River
Archdiocese Settles Three Abuse Cases from 1960s, '70s and '80s by Archdiocese of Seattle via Northwest Catholic
Archdiocese of New Orleans, SNAP meet for first time in attempts to unify for abuse victims by WDSU-TV
As archdiocese’s safe environment deputy takes national AMBER Alert role, former St. Paul Police community affairs chief steps in by Dave Hrbacek The Catholic Spirit
North Dakota concludes investigation of clerical sex abuse by Christine Rousselle Catholic News Agency
Catholic Diocese of Charleston facing new lawsuit by Nick Reagan WCSC
Investigation of Catholic Dioceses Concludes by Office of the Attorney General Bismarck ND
After abuse, addiction, and recovery, Mike McDonnell works to help others by Isabella Simonetti Philadelphia Inquirer
Seattle archbishop is stonewalling push for more transparency of church sex-abuse cases, group contends by Lewis Kamb The Seatle Times
Bishops want answers from Austrac by Dennis Shanahan The Australian
Springfield Diocese plans continued reforms in handling of clergy sexual abuse claims by Anne-Gerard Flynn The Republican
Here's what we uncovered this year about Cardinal McCarrick, beach houses and sex abuse by Abbott Koloff and Deena Yellin NorthJersey.com