August 22 2018, 08:00
A Catholic priest in Pennsylvania is facing criminal charges, the Lehigh County district attorney's office said.
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August 22 2018, 08:00
Catholic priest abuse survivor Mike McDonnell tells CNN's Erica Hill that he loved going to church as an 11-year-old boy, and his church stole that away from him.
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August 22 2018, 08:00
We lay Catholics are taught from earliest childhood to -- in the words of the old saying-- "Pray, pay and obey." No more, writes Paul Begala. The amount of power vested in lay reformers will tell us how serious the church is about truly addressing its scandal.
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August 22 2018, 08:00
The University of Scranton, a Jesuit university in Pennsylvania, is removing the names of three bishops from school buildings in response to an ongoing sexual abuse investigation involving several Catholic leadership figures from the state.
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August 22 2018, 08:00
Pope Francis has acknowledged "with shame and repentance" the Catholic Church's failure to act over sexual abuse by clerics against minors going back decades, writing "we showed no care for the little ones; we abandoned them."
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August 22 2018, 08:00
Sometimes news trickles out. And other times, like Tuesday, it hits like a flash flood.