Former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick charged with abusing minor
Ex-Catholic prelate is accused of molesting a teenage boy during a 1974 wedding reception
Catholic Church’s record on clerical child sexual abuse censured
Senior clerics found to have downplayed or dismissed allegations in damaging reports
Vatican cardinal resigns in wake of London property investigation
Giovanni Angelo Becciu, head of church’s office for appointing saints, relinquishes rights
Head of Asia’s Catholic Church blames China for coronavirus pandemic
‘We must not be afraid to hold this regime to account,’ writes Cardinal Charles Bo
Reform of Catholic Church must come from the top
Clerics in denial about abuse should learn from failures in Ireland and US
Pell’s lawyer says cardinal’s abuse of child was ‘plain vanilla sex’
Former Vatican treasurer remanded in custody pending sentencing for abuse of two boys
The Irish Times view on the Vatican and clerical child sex abuse: a lot said, much more to do
Concrete measures called for by Pope Francis amount to a paltry result
Vatican summit could be defining moment for Pope Francis
Lack of forceful action has disgusted and disheartened many sexual abuse victims
Former cardinal expelled from priesthood over sex abuse allegations
Theodore McCarrick is highest profile church figure be defrocked in modern times
Some Catholic clergy scapegoating media for papal disappointments
Rite & Reason: Bishop says there was ‘consistent negative coverage in the media in the final weeks of preparation’
Catholic Church faces federal inquiry into sex abuse
US justice department investigates Pennysylvanian dioceses accused of covering up abuses
Pope orders ‘thorough study’ of all documentation relating to disgraced US cardinal
Church must follow the truth in relation to Theodore McCarrick
Pope Francis summons bishops to Vatican to discuss child abuse
Pontiff announces summit on the protection of minors amid continuing crisis
Breda O’Brien: Francis needs to answer the questions and fire bishops who cover up abuse
Ordinary Catholics are angry and in near despair due to the worldwide failure of the institutional Church to institute transparent mechanisms of accountability for the cover-up of abuse of children by clergy
Inside the extraordinary meeting between Pope Francis and abuse survivors
‘It was robust’ – eight survivors of clerical abuse met the pope at papal nuncio’s home
Former top Vatican official calls on Pope to resign over abuse crisis
Pope dismissive on flight from Ireland to Rome of claims by Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano
Pope Francis asks for forgiveness for abuses and exploitation
Before leaving Ireland, Pope tells bishops they must address clerical abuse with honesty, courage
Pennsylvania’s predatory priests: The Cardinal Wuerl connection
Prelate, due in Dublin this week, is criticised in a damning US report
Pope Francis should cancel Irish visit, says Belfast priest
Fr Patrick McCafferty says pope should ‘stay away’ because of issue of clerical sex abuse
Catholic Church in US accused of decades-long abuse cover-up
‘Hundreds of priests’ involved in abuse of more than 1,000 identifiable victims in Pennsylvania
Call for three cardinals to be removed from World Meeting of Families line-up
Survivors claim each has questions to answer about known clerical child abusers
Breda O’Brien: Church must embrace accountability on sex abuse
Church and aid bodies wield corruptible power over vulnerable adults and youth
Clerical abuse scandals entering disturbing phase, says McAleese
Former president urges pope to make Ireland point at which ‘hope and history rhyme’
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