Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplified calls Tuesday for a global zero-tolerance policy from the new ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, has created history as the first-ever American-born pontiff. However, he has a ...

As a missionary and bishop in Peru, the future Pope Leo came face-to-face with one of the most serious and far-reaching ...

As 135 cardinals meet in Rome to decide the next pope, questions about the legacy ... Hollywood blockbuster Spotlight about the Boston abuse scandal, told me there are plenty of ways the Church ...

"It will be futile if the next pope declares that the clergy sexual abuse scandal is over or that it has already been handled." Editorial: Pope Francis led with tolerance and empathy — values ...

Pope Francis is credited with addressing the ... who caught the first wave of outrage when the clergy abuse scandal exploded. But Francis stumbled, too, and clerical abuse remains a ruinous ...

The developments come amid real questions about how prominent the abuse scandal is featuring in the discussions about finding a new pope. After two decades of unrelenting revelations about abuse ...

When Francis became pope in 2013, the Church was reeling from an avalanche of sexual abuse allegations against ... The Cipriani scandal follows that of Italy's Angelo Becciu, who insisted he ...