Boston Archdiocese Opposes Bill Eliminating Time Limits for Child Sex- Abuse Claims
Archdiocese of Boston says bill would put its efforts to assist victims at risk.
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Diocese of Camden to Pay Out $87.5 Million for Sexual-Abuse Claims
The amount, with the average amounting to about $300,000 per person, is one of the largest by a U.S. diocese.
‘Mom, Are We There Yet?’ Catholic Clergy Sex Abuse: Our Church, Our Problem
COMMENTARY: ‘We will get there when we get there’; a look at the psychological, spiritual and social impact of childhood sexual abuse.
Catholic Church in Italy Holds 1st National Day of Prayer for Abuse Victims
The initiative is in response to Pope Francis’ 2016 invitation to bishops around the world to establish a day on which to pray for those subjected to sexual abuse.
Clerical Abuse Survivor: Faith Is a ‘Powerful Tool to Heal’
Author of ‘Glimmers of Grace: Moments of Peace and Healing Following Sexual Abuse’ speaks about her new book and about healing, why victims are often silent, and why she stayed Catholic.
Abuse Survivor: ‘All Catholics Will be Grieving’ When McCarrick Report is Released
The report is expect to answer questions about how McCarrick rose through the ecclesiastical ranks despite apparently widespread rumors of sexual misconduct over the years.
State’s Dioceses Face Day of Reckoning With New York Child Victims Act
After New York’s bishops dropped their opposition, the measure passed nearly unanimously in the state Legislature.
Did SNAP Receive Kickbacks for Suing the Church?
Lawsuit claims major misbehavior at the Survivors’ Network of those Abused by Priests.
US Bishops Planning to Join Worldwide Day of Prayer for Sex Abuse Survivors
The upcoming day of prayer and reconciliation will ask God and survivors of abuse to forgive the Church for every time its ministers failed to protect children or support them.
