News of priests

CHURCH SCANDAL

Priests accused of abusing deaf students stand trial

10-08-2019 12:31 Nicola Corradi, 83, and Horacio Corbacho, 59, are charged with alleged crimes including rape and sexual abuse against deaf minors.

Catholic Church

Vatican formally opens debate on married priests in Amazon

18-06-2019 17:23 In remote parts of the Amazon, priests are so few that Catholics can go months without attending a Mass. The proposal was contained in the working document for an October meeting of South American bishops on the Amazon.

VATICAN MEETS ‘METOO’

Nuns denounce Catholic priests who abused them

28-07-2018 11:28 Buoyed by the #MeToo movement and the growing recognition that adults can be victims of sexual abuse when there is an imbalance of power in a relationship, sisters are going public after years of inaction by Church leaders.