More than 1,000 per cent increase in requests coincided with a documentary which included testimony from sex abuse survivors ...
Thousands of Catholics in Belgium have demanded to be “debaptised” amid fury over the long history of clerical sex abuse and cover-ups in the church. Between July 1 2023 and June 30 this year ...
Parts of the Roman Catholic Church are still failing to ensure clerical sexual abuse is reported adequately, Pope Francis’ ...
The Vatican anti-abuse commission was established by Francis in 2013 and was the first of its kind. It has faced sharp ...
For decades, the Church has been shaken by scandals across the world involving pedophile priests and the cover-up of their ...
The Vatican's child protection commission's first annual report found the church must do a better job of handling ...
The Catholic Church needs to unify policies on compensating victims of sexual abuse by clergy, the Vatican's child protection ...
It also comes after Francis’ trip to Belgium where he faced strong criticism for the church’s handling of abuse and where both King Philippe and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo called for ...
The Vatican's child protection commission emphasized the need for improved compensation for clergy abuse victims, urging ...