Criminal justice

Will ‘ugly mess’ in Becciu case obscure the real issue facing Vatican justice?

• Sep 28
• John L. Allen Jr.

Lawyers lament ‘legal persecution’ of journalists investigating Peru group

• Nov 5, 2024
• Elise Ann Allen

Peruvians filing criminal charge against Vatican investigator defy excommunication threat

• Sep 28, 2024
• Elise Ann Allen

On the threat of ‘lawfare,’ does Pope Francis practice what he preaches?

• Jun 4, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

Ex-Cardinal McCarrick charged with sexual assault in Wisconsin

• Apr 18, 2023
• John Lavenburg

From Europe to Africa, hard lessons in the limits of papal power

• Mar 26, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

McCarrick case drags on a year after his arraignment in Massachusetts

• Sep 9, 2022
• John Lavenburg

Texas bishops welcome stay of execution for mother on death row

• Apr 26, 2022
• John Lavenburg

Ex-priest incompetent to stand trial on sex assault charges

• Feb 12, 2022
• Associated Press

Prosecution of ex-Cardinal McCarrick takes next step in Massachusetts

• Dec 22, 2021
• John Lavenburg