Two Chicago priests, Fathers Henry Kricek and Matthew Foley, are under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of minors. Both have stepped away from ministry pending the outcome of the archdiocese’s investigation.
Survivors of clerical sexual abuse testified in court against the Oakland Diocese amid bankruptcy proceedings involving nearly 350 claims.
A landmark report from Michigan’s Attorney General reveals decades of alleged sexual misconduct involving nearly 50 Catholic priests and senior figures.
Anthony Odiong, a Catholic priest, rejects a plea deal in a Texas misconduct case involving vulnerable female congregants, setting the stage for trial. Survivors and advocates call for accountability and justice amid ongoing investigations.
Samuel Bateman, a polygamous leader with over 20 ‘wives,’ including underage girls, faces sentencing for child sexual abuse and kidnapping.
An ABC News investigation into the 2×2 Church has uncovered allegations of widespread child sexual abuse across more than 30 states, leading to a 120-year prison sentence for one elder. The FBI is actively investigating.
West Virginia youth pastor John W. Radcliff II faces nearly 200 child abuse charges spanning three decades, as victims and advocates push for justice after years of inaction.
A lawsuit against IHOPKC alleges leadership failed to act after reports of abuse at a youth retreat. Learn about the case and its implications for accountability within faith-based organizations.
First Baptist Dallas faces a $1 million lawsuit over its handling of alleged sexual abuse during a 2022 youth mission trip.
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging the Vatican to expand the zero-tolerance policy implemented in the U.S. Catholic Church to a global scale, calling for universal safeguards against abusive priests and consistent accountability worldwide.
Gateway Church dismissed four elders following an investigation into abuse allegations against founder Robert Morris. The church clarified that three elders temporarily stepped down, maintaining they were unaware of key facts.
The Jehovah’s Witnesses organization in the U.S. has faced numerous lawsuits and settlements over allegations of child sexual abuse, with claims that church elders failed to report abuse to authorities.
1,353 child sexual abuse claims spanning over several decades has been settled for $880 million, bringing the total payout to over $1.5 billion over 20 years.
Embattled Southlake, TX-based Gateway Church is facing a lawsuit that was submitted Oct. 11, demanding that the church refund member donations, known as tithes, Amelia
In recent years, the church-planting movement—a network of churches dedicated to spreading evangelical Christianity across the United States—has come under intense scrutiny due to allegations