An ex-pastor and worship musician in the Midlands appeared in federal court on Wednesday after being indicted on child sex charges. Richard Channing Shealy, 54, was indicted Oct. 28 on multiple counts ...

In an email to McGlinn residents sent Wednesday, October 28, the Office of Residential Life informed students that Elizabeth Greenop has been found not responsible of any allegations of sexual ...

Two lawsuits allege that a Florida church and a Christian school failed to protect children from Matthew Clark Graziotti, a former youth pastor and teacher serving a 210-year sentence for federal ...

Daukes was an outgoing 10-year-old when he met boys’ club leader John Phillips. As an adult, he lived through years of chaos and self-sabotage, while repressing his experiences. Then he found out his ...

Former West Virginia delegate and Fayette County teacher David Elliott Pritt has indicated he intends to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from allegations that he sexually abused a former ...

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Laurence LaPointe, 81, of Putnam, Connecticut, for sexually abusing a young boy in the mid-1970s at Gilman School in ...

Pope Leo will arrive in a country that Archbishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva of Buenos Aires recently described as “a wounded Argentina, a divided Argentina,” marked for decades by poverty, ...

Pope Leo’s return to his adopted home comes at a delicate time for the country, which earlier this year elected Keiko Fujimori as its ninth president in 10 years. As is the case in many countries, ...

The Rev. Laurence LaPointe, 81, of Putnam, Connecticut, pleaded guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court to fourth-degree sex offense and assault. Between 1976 and 1977, prosecutors reported, he victimized a ...

Should the Church downplay or not admit to “the systemic causes of sexual violence, it would be a serious setback”, opined Bätzing. He attested that failure to acknowledge such would weaken the Church ...

The Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne and Casper’s Our Lady of Fatima Church are denying responsibility for the alleged sexual abuse of three former parishioners who say they were assaulted as minors, ...

Police in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom announced October 29 that they charged Timmis, the former chief executive of Acts 29, and his wife, Janet, with eight counts of rape. The charges concern ...