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Former California Governor Gray Davis, business leader Maria Contreras-Sweet, and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta spoke to media at a 2019 press conference near LAX. (Pablo Kay)

Abuse compensation program closes in LA, five California dioceses

Angelus Staff|Sep 2, 2021|2 Min Read

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Sex abuse claims against Bishop DiMarzio lack 'semblance of truth', Vatican rules

Kevin Jones|Sep 1, 2021|5 Min Read

Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, secretary of the Vatican Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, attends a news conference at the Vatican July 22, 2016. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Spiritual abuse occurs more frequently than believed, Vatican official says

Carol Glatz|Aug 6, 2021|4 Min Read

Theodore McCarrick

Boston Globe: Police charge McCarrick with assault in case dating to 1970s

Catholic News Service|Jul 29, 2021|4 Min Read

Chilean Fernando Karadima, the defrocked priest at the heart of a sexual abuse case that rocked Chile's Catholic Church, died of natural causes July 25, 2021. He was 90. He is pictured with a rosary inside the Supreme Court building in Santiago Nov. 11, 2015. (CNS photo/Carlos Vera, Reuters)

World

Ex-priest at center of Chile’s clerical abuse crisis dies

Inés San Martín|Jul 27, 2021|5 Min Read

Former Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick is seen at a church in Washington Nov. 1, 2017. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Faith

Catholics weigh in on abuse scandal 3 years after McCarrick and Pa., report

Mark Pattison|Jul 22, 2021|6 Min Read

The Colorado capitol building in Denver. (Robert Cicchetti/Shutterstock via CNA)

Colorado law allows sex abuse victims to collect restitution in civil court from public, private institutions

Catholic News Agency|Jul 9, 2021|3 Min Read

Archbishop Polak, center, at a press conference presenting a report on clerical abuse in Poland, June 28, 2021. (@EpiskopatNews/Twitter via CNA)

World

Catholic Church in Poland reports hundreds of new abuse allegations

Catholic News Agency|Jun 29, 2021|2 Min Read

The dome of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican is seen through a window of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome in this 2018 file photo. (CNS photo/Ahmed Jadallah, Reuters)

U.N. investigators call on church to do more to stop abuse

Cindy Wooden|Jun 21, 2021|2 Min Read

Over 100 young adults pray in front of the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 20, 2018, during a vigil for survivors of clerical sexual abuse and healing for the church. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)

NRB chair urges bishops to continue focus on healing for abuse survivors

Dennis Sadowski|Jun 17, 2021|4 Min Read

(Image via CNA)

In pushback against AG inquiry, Wisconsin Catholics cite decades of church vigilance against abuse

Catholic News Agency|Jun 10, 2021|7 Min Read

Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising, Germany, has submitted his resignation to Pope Francis, saying that bishops must begin to accept responsibility for the institutional failures of the church in handling the clerical sexual abuse crisis. The pope did not immediately accept the cardinal's resignation. Cardinal Marx is pictured in a Sept. 24, 2019, file photo. (CNS photo/Julia Steinbrecht, KNA)

Pope Francis declines Cardinal Marx’s resignation

Catholic News Agency|Jun 10, 2021|4 Min Read

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