Sexual Abuse Case Involving Former Diocese of Lansing May Set New Legal Precedent
April 04, 2024 Clergy Sexual Abuse
In recent years, sexual abuse scandals within religious institutions have come to light, exposing widespread misconduct and the failure of organizations to protect vulnerable individuals. Once such a case involving a former Roman Catholic priest has garnered significant attention, the...
Scope of Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church
April 04, 2023 Clergy Sexual Abuse
The sexual abuse scandal within the Catholic Church has been an ongoing problem that changed many lives. Its scope and impact have been the subject of intense scrutiny and debate. Recent data gathered between July 1, 2019 - June 30,...
Michigan AG Releases Diocese of Marquette Clergy Abuse Report
October 10, 2022 Clergy Sexual Abuse
On October 18, 2022, the Department of the Attorney General released a report regarding alleged sexual abuse and sexual misconduct by Catholic Dioceses in the Marquette Catholic Diocese. The report details the alarming number of incidents that occurred over decades...
Bishop From Archdiocese Of Detroit Accused Of Child Abuse
September 09, 2022 Clergy Sexual Abuse
A former parishioner from Massachusetts has leveled accusations against a current member of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Keep reading to learn more. John Doe No. 12 The plaintiff in the case, John Doe No. 12, alleges that as a 12...
Clergy Abuse Survivors and the Road to Recovery
August 08, 2021 Clergy Sexual Abuse|News|Sexual Abuse
Horrifying accounts of clergy sex abuse have been in the headlines for years now, but who are the victims, and how do they cope? Springfield, Illinois The most recent epicenter for abuse cases is Illinois. According to a report, there...