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catholic priest sexual abuse

Aug 31, 2023

Vatican sovereign immunity upheld

A lawsuit brought by four plaintiffs who were sexually abused by Roman Catholic priests when they were children has been dismissed.

Aug 2, 2023

Court affirms sex abuse conviction of ex-friar who worked at a Catholic school in Wisconsin

The Mississippi Court of Appeals has affirmed the 2022 conviction of a former Franciscan friar in the 1990s sexual abuse of a student at a Catholic school.

May 24, 2023

Church abuse worse than reported in Illinois

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul credited accusers for making the review possible. He said state investigators found that 1,997 children across the state were abused by clergy between 1950 and 2019.

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