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  • September 6, 2022

Zero tolerance for priests guilty of abuse, pope says in interview

Calling sexual abuse "diabolical" and a "monstrosity," Pope Francis underlined there is "zero tolerance" for those in the...
  • June 27, 2022

Vatican publishes slightly updated guidelines for handling abuse cases

Two years after posting online a step-by-step guide for how bishops, religious superiors and canon lawyers are supposed...
  • June 24, 2022

Priest who is survivor says church still needs ‘lamentation’ for abuse

As the Catholic Church in the United States marks two decades since the U.S. bishops adopted a document...
  • May 11, 2022

Report identifies abuses of Native American children in boarding schools

Hundreds of boarding schools supported by the U.S. government for 150 years sought to forcefully assimilate Native American...
  • February 8, 2022

Retired pope asks forgiveness in response to Munich abuse report

At the age of 94, retired Pope Benedict XVI said he knows he will soon stand before God's...
  • January 24, 2022

Retired Pope Benedict corrects statement for Munich abuse report

Amending a written statement made to a panel investigating clerical sexual abuse in his former Archdiocese of Munich...
  • January 20, 2022

Munich abuse report incriminates retired pope; Vatican to study document

A law firm's report on how abuse cases were handled in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising incriminated...
  • November 18, 2021

Church cannot repair what it does not recognize, cardinal says on abuse

Gathering information and statistics on the sexual abuse of minors is an important tool for assessing established responses...
  • November 16, 2021

Confession can be place where church fights abuse, Jesuit says

To protect the sacrament of reconciliation as a "channel of grace" for victims of sexual abuse, the Catholic...
  • November 15, 2021

Pope thanks reporters for speaking truth, giving voice to abuse victims

Honoring two reporters who have covered the Vatican for more than 40 years, Pope Francis paid tribute to...