A Gateway Church elder says it was a "difficult" choice to accept the pastor's resignation amid a sex abuse controversy.

  Gateway Church elder says accepting resignation of pastor in sex abuse scandal was ‘difficult’ decision It is revealed in a covert audio r...

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Pope Francis Says Abortion Is Like Hiring "Contract Killer"

Pope's comments departed from the prepared text for his homily delivered during his weekly audience on Saint Peter's Square. V...

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Pope Francis expels Chilean priest accused of child sex abuse

SANTIAGO  - Pope Francis on Saturday expelled a Chilean priest under investigation in a case involving the sexual abuse of children, accord...

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Top U.S. bishops meet with Pope Francis to discuss reform in wake of latest abuse crisis

'We shared with Pope Francis our situation in the United States - how the Body of Christ is lacerated by the evil of sexual abuse He l...

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Crisis Talks at the Vatican Show the Pope’s Problems Getting Worse

Pope Francis may be starting to peel back the layers surrounding the biggest sex scandal to hit the American church, but the rot runs deep...

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Pope Francis summons bishops for summit to discuss clergy sex abuse

ROME—Alarmed by sexual abuse scandals in a number of countries, Pope Francis is summoning senior bishops to a meeting early next year to d...

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Indian Catholic nuns protest against bishop accused of rape

Demonstrations fuelled by politician questioning account of Franco Mullackal’s alleged victim The case has exposed deep ruptures inside...

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"Maybe I Was Too Friendly": Bishop On "Groping" Ariana Grande At Funeral

Bishop Charles H. Ellis III also apologised for a joke he made to Pop star Ariana Grande about her name. "Would never be my intent...

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Australia abuse inquiry: Catholic Church rejects call to overhaul confession

The Catholic Church in Australia has formally rejected a landmark inquiry's recommendation that priests should be forced to report sex...

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Italian Church Will Take Most Migrants From Ship

Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte says the Italian Catholic church will take most of the migrants who have been stuck aboard an Italian coast...

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