Catholic Church

Spain’s Catholic bishops apologise after report of 200,000 abused

Spain's bishops apologised on Monday after a report estimated more than 200,000 minors had been sexually abused by the country's…

Bolivian Catholic Church admits was ‘deaf’ to abuse victims

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_zPot4Q3No LA PAZ, May 24, 2023 (AFP) - The Bolivian Catholic Church on Wednesday admitted having been "deaf" to the…

‘Overwhelming’: Survivors reflect on pope’s Indigenous abuse apology

  MASKWACIS, Canada (AFP) -- Some seemed far away, others wept or applauded: a great wave of emotion swept through…

Italy’s Catholic church orders child sex abuse study

by Clément MELKI Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The new head of Italy's Catholic Church announced Friday a…

French Catholic Church to sell assets to settle sex abuse claims

  by Karine PERRET Agence France Presse LOURDES, France (AFP) -- Catholic bishops in France agreed Monday to sell part…

Canadian PM visits graves of indigenous school previously ran by Catholic church

Indigenous leaders still await apology from Pope; visit to Vatican in December set   Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made…

Awful truth: Child sex abuse in the Catholic Church

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Catholic Church has been repeatedly rocked by child sex abuse scandals over the last…

French Catholic Church inquiry finds 216,000 sex abuse victims from 1950

  by Karine PERRET and Joseph SCHMID Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- An independent inquiry into alleged sex…

Parish church in New Jersey receives food donations from Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC)

  NEW MILFORD, NEW JERSEY— Some 250 boxes of canned and dry food items were donated by the Iglesia Ni…

Former US cardinal pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting teenage boy

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the most senior Roman Catholic official in America…

Trudeau denounces vandalism, arson of Catholic churches, as history of abuse in residential schools unearthed

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday denounced a wave of vandalism across Canada that saw…

Trudeau doesn’t rule out criminal probe of indigenous school graves

Canadian PM says he had spoken directly with Catholic Church's Pope Francis, seeking an apology for the abuse   by…

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