In the US, clergy sex abuse suits could bankrupt San Diego Catholic diocese
San Diego, US AP The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego said Friday it may declare bankruptcy in the coming months as it faces “staggering” legal costs in dealing with some 400 lawsuits alleging priests and others sexually abused children. In a letter that was expected to be shared with parishioners this weekend, Bishop Robert […]
Third-party report details ACNA leaders’ inaction on sexual abuse allegations
United StatesRNS A long-awaited third-party report on sexual abuse reveals that leaders in an Anglican Church in North America diocese failed to act on tips about sexual misconduct and abuse and defended an alleged abuser as innocent while questioning reported survivors’ credibility. The probe into events in the Upper Midwest Diocese, conducted by the investigative […]