“The distressed and wounded who need consolation and reparation must hold first place in Lourdes. This is the distinct grace of this sanctuary.”
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OSV News has learned that 22 previously undisclosed letters from women who belonged to the Slovenian Loyola Community and described alleged abuse by the famed mosaic artist are part of …
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Cardinal Lopez announced July 8 he would “take a step back” from pastoral duties and that he was cooperating with the investigation into abuse claims.
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In 2001, Pope Benedict XVI promulgated the first-ever canonical law addressing the sexual abuse of minors, “Sacramentorum Sanctitatis Tutela.”
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A Kansas priest and former pastor at several parishes has been arrested on several charges of child sexual abuse.
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A Chicago priest known for his longtime social justice ministry has been placed on leave, following an abuse allegation for an incident said to have taken place some three decades …
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A former Wisconsin priest charged with child enticement, attempted sexual assault and possession of child sex abuse material has been laicized.
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The bishops reassured the faithful of their commitment to safeguard and maintain a “zero-tolerance policy for abuse in the Church and in wider society.”
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OSV News discussed forthcoming revisions of the bishops’ “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” with Bishop Barry C. Knestout of Richmond, Virginia, chair of the USCCB’s Committee …
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(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV met with several survivors of sexual abuse in an hourlong meeting in which he listened to their experiences and their proposals on how the …
