Pope Leo XIV is facing criticism from survivors over his record on clergy sexual abuse while he served in Chicago and Peru.

Frank Mastroianni was sentenced to 43 years to life in prison on May 9, 2025, for the predatory sexual assault of a child and ...

Weldon Needham, 40, was found guilty of one count of continuous sexual abuse of child and three counts of sexual abuse of a ...

This report describes frank allegations of sexual assault against children, as described in publicly-available court papers.

With the stacked sentences totaling 70 years, he would need to live to be 120-years-old to be eligible for release.

Pope Leo XIV's successor as bishop of Chiclayo in northern Peru rejected allegations that the new pontiff ever covered up ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, has this in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy: He’s been in positions of ...

Two men have been arrested and accused of child sexual abuse crimes in Ceres, police said on Thursday. One of the men is accused of sexual exploitation of a minor. The other faces charges related to ...

Tonight -- as the world celebrates a new pope leaders of the Catholic Church in Washington State are waging a fight against a new law that requires clergy to report sexual abuse they learn about ...

A former Alabama officer accused of rape and sexual abuse of a 14-year-old, is out of jail. William “BJ” Squires was indicted by a Mobile County Grand Jury in November 2024 on charges of rape and ...

A Gloucester police officer was arrested on child sexual abuse material charges, officials say.Alexander Aiello, 34, of Gloucester, allegedly used<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests is calling for the new pope to impose a zero-tolerance policy.