Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...

The Catholic religious order to which the Rev. Freddy Washington belongs says the allegations against him are ...

Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France’s Bishop Thibault ...

CORPUS is disbanding, citing the advanced age of its membership and lack of new members. The reform group, an "national ...

A Catholic priest was arrested last week in Los Osos, accused of the aggravated sexual assault of a minor.

A priest in California has been arrested and charged with acts of child sex abuse that reportedly occurred through the 1990s. Police arrested Father Theodore Gabrielli last week on charges of ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Theodore Edward Gabrielli of San Diego -a Catholic priest who worked at churches, schools, and ministries in San Jose, Los Gatos, and Los Angeles- was arrested ...

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit in support of a challenge to a new Washington State law mandating clergy to report child abuse, describing the rule as "anti-Catholic" and a violation of ...

A former senior Catholic priest is behind bars after admitting to the repeated abuse of a boy more than 40 years ago. Thomas Millar preyed on the then teenager who only felt able to report his ...

Multiple states also have similar laws that require Catholic priests to report child abuse claims received in confession.