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A recent Pennsylvania court ruling is breathing new life into old claims of childhood sexual assault in spite of state law that puts time limits on legal…
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A lawsuit has been filed against Harrisburg’s Roman Catholic diocese for covering up alleged brutal sexual abuse of a boy more than 40 years ago.The…
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The Catholic Church spent more on lobbying efforts in Pennsylvania than in seven other northeastern U.S. states combined, according to a recent report…
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The first of five parish mergers in the Pittsburgh Catholic Dioceses’ reorganization plan will go into effect July 1. In the midst of declining mass…
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Pope Francis called for an “all-out battle” against child abuse this weekend at the end of a four-day summit that brought bishops and other church leaders…
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Pope Francis' high-stakes sex abuse prevention summit is meant to call attention to the crisis as a global problem that requires a global response.His…
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The Catholic Diocese of Erie launched its victims’ compensation fund Friday for people who were sexually abused by clergy and others associated with the…
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Latinos in the Pittsburgh Diocese are observing a significant holiday Wednesday.The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrates a story from the 1500s,…
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Pittsburgh’s Catholic Diocese announced this month that it placed two more priests on administrative leave, following allegations of sexual abuse.Father…
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Half a dozen seniors gather in the small chapel of Hamilton Hills assisted living facility in Turtle Creek, east of Pittsburgh on a weekday morning.Deacon…