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Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Alleged victim of Peru cardinal condemns presence at pre-conclave meetings

May 4
Elise Ann Allen

Church in Tabora, Tanzania.

Priest criticizes ‘taboo’ against reporting clerical abuse in Africa

Apr 3
Ngala Killian Chimtom

American Cardinal Robert Prevost leads a rosary for Pope Francis's health and recovery in St. Peter's Square on March 3, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

SNAP complaint against top cardinal involves priest defrocked for sexual misconduct

Apr 2
Elise Ann Allen

Father Justo José Ilarraz. (Credit: Argentina's public news agency.)

Pope laicizes Argentine priest for multiple cases of child abuse

Dec 16, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Father Paulo Araújo da Silva. (Credit: Facebook.)

Brazilian priest abused young girls, forced one to have abortion

Aug 22, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

The Basilica of San Francisco is seen from inside a food market, in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, May 26, 2023. (Credit: Juan Karita/AP.)

Abuse victims praise inquiry on Jesuit provincials in Bolivia

Aug 13, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Picture of now-Father Paddy McCafferty as a young man, during the period he was abused by Father James Martin Donaghy. (Credit: Facebook page of Father Paddy McCafferty.)

Bishop in Northern Ireland apologizes to priest abused as a young adult

Aug 2, 2024
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Irish Bishop Eamonn Casey of Galway, pictured in an undated photo. (Credit: CNS/The Irish Catholic.)

Irish bishop says working for ‘truth, healing and peace’ after news program on abusive predecessor

Jul 24, 2024
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Pope John Paul II gives his blessing to late father Marcial Maciel, founder of Christ’s Legionaries, during a special audience the pontiff granted to about four thousand participants of the Regnum Christi movement, at the Vatican, on Nov. 30, 2004. The recently-opened archives of Pope Pius XII have shed new light on claims the World War II-era pope didn’t speak out about the Holocaust. But they’re also providing details about another contentious chapter in Vatican history: the scandal over the founder of the Legionaries of Christ. (Credit: Plinio Lepri/AP.)

Vatican’s Pius XII archives shed light on another contentious chapter: The Legion of Christ scandal

Jul 23, 2024
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Associated Press

Pope Francis speaks to CBS’s Norah O’Donnell. (Credit: 60 Minutes.)

Pope Francis says clerical abuse ‘cannot be tolerated’ in ’60 Minutes’ interview

May 20, 2024
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Pope Leo XIV notes even some baptized Christians ‘in state of practical atheism’

May 9
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Church in Africa welcomes Pope Leo XIV

May 9
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru celebrates former bishop Prevost’s election as Pope Leo XIV

May 9
Eduardo Campos Lima

Habemus papam: American Cardinal Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV

May 8
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