The state’s Catholic Conference ... some members of the hierarchy who helped protect them. David Lorenz, director of the Maryland chapter of SNAP, an advocacy group for clergy abuse victims ...

In an article titled " 'I Will Surely Have You Deported:' Undocumenting Clergy Sexual Abuse in an Immigrant Community" (which won a top award from the Catholic Theological Society of America this ...

Several of the projects fault clericalism, or the Catholic hierarchy, with fostering clergy’s sense of superiority, isolation and ultimately abuse. As part of the remedy, the report calls for ...

A report from Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released Wednesday alleges 156 Catholic clergy members and others ... members of the Church’s hierarchy resolutely refused to acknowledge ...

And overall, one of the biggest challenges facing history’s first American pope will be how he addresses the clergy abuse scandal, which has traumatized thousands of people around the world and ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, has this in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy ... who helped found the group Ending Clergy Abuse. To be clear, no one has accused the pope of any ...

“It is inconceivable,” said the statement, “that a Roman Catholic President would not be under extreme pressure by the hierarchy of his church to accede to its policies with respect to ...

Born in 1940 in Lexington, Kentucky, Taylor attended Catholic schools in Cincinnati, according to a biography at the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus ... and with the hierarchy, pastors ...

when asked his opinion about homosexual men in the ranks of the Catholic clergy. In 2023 ... including from within the Catholic hierarchy. In 2018, Francis accepted the resignation of Theodore ...