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The Vatican has a new mascot: an anime girl named Luce

The Vatican introduces an anime mascot named Luce for Jubilee 2025, reflecting modernity and appealing to youth, amid criticisms of clerical abuse handling.
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L.A. Catholic church covered up molesting priests for decades. The price: $1.5 billion and so much pain

The Los Angeles Archdiocese's $880-million settlement reflects a significant financial burden stemming from clergy sex abuse scandals, with total payments exceeding $1.5 billion.

Victims of clergy sex abuse and LA Archdiocese reach nearly $900 million settlement

The Archdiocese of LA reached a record $900 million settlement with 1,300 clergy sex abuse survivors, marking the largest payout related to the Catholic Church's abuse crisis.

Archdiocese of Los Angeles agrees to pay $880 million to settle sexual abuse claims

Los Angeles Archdiocese agrees to $880 million settlement for clergy sexual abuse victims, the largest single settlement with a Catholic archdiocese.

L.A. Catholic Church to pay record settlement over clergy abuse; cumulative payouts top $1.5 billion

Archdiocese of Los Angeles agrees to pay $880 million to settle clergy sexual abuse claims, marking a significant resolution in a lengthy legal battle.

Schools abuse: What became of previous inquiry into alleged priest paedophile ring?

Bill Carney exploited children's homes and unwitting nuns to abuse victims.
Fr Francis McCarthy was complicit in Carney's abuse, targeting altar boys together.

Retired Catholic bishop charged with sexual offenses in northwest Australia

Senior Catholic bishop charged with sexual offenses in remote Australia
Saunders denies 19 offenses including child abuse in the Outback diocese.

L.A. Catholic church covered up molesting priests for decades. The price: $1.5 billion and so much pain

The Los Angeles Archdiocese's $880-million settlement reflects a significant financial burden stemming from clergy sex abuse scandals, with total payments exceeding $1.5 billion.

Victims of clergy sex abuse and LA Archdiocese reach nearly $900 million settlement

The Archdiocese of LA reached a record $900 million settlement with 1,300 clergy sex abuse survivors, marking the largest payout related to the Catholic Church's abuse crisis.

Archdiocese of Los Angeles agrees to pay $880 million to settle sexual abuse claims

Los Angeles Archdiocese agrees to $880 million settlement for clergy sexual abuse victims, the largest single settlement with a Catholic archdiocese.

L.A. Catholic Church to pay record settlement over clergy abuse; cumulative payouts top $1.5 billion

Archdiocese of Los Angeles agrees to pay $880 million to settle clergy sexual abuse claims, marking a significant resolution in a lengthy legal battle.

Schools abuse: What became of previous inquiry into alleged priest paedophile ring?

Bill Carney exploited children's homes and unwitting nuns to abuse victims.
Fr Francis McCarthy was complicit in Carney's abuse, targeting altar boys together.

Retired Catholic bishop charged with sexual offenses in northwest Australia

Senior Catholic bishop charged with sexual offenses in remote Australia
Saunders denies 19 offenses including child abuse in the Outback diocese.
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LA Catholic archdiocese agrees to pay $880M to clergy sexual abuse victims

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles reached an $880 million settlement for clergy sexual abuse, the largest of its kind with a Catholic archdiocese.

Former L.A. Archdiocese priest pleads no contest to possession of child pornography

Former priest Rodolfo Martinez-Guevara pleaded no contest to possessing child pornography, marked by significant legal and ethical violations.
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Pope to face appalling Catholic abuse legacy on Belgium trip

Pope Francis faces Belgium's clergy abuse legacy amidst survivor calls for reparations and accountability during his visit.

Pope Goes to East Timor, Where Scandal Shadows His Church's Heroic Past

Pope Francis's visit highlights the contrast between East Timor's preparation for his arrival and the underlying poverty faced by many citizens.

In the Pacific, a Dumping Ground' for Priests Accused or Convicted of Abuse

Pope Francis' visit brings attention to the Catholic Church's scandal of relocating abusive priests to vulnerable communities in the Pacific Islands.

Pope to face appalling Catholic abuse legacy on Belgium trip

Pope Francis faces Belgium's clergy abuse legacy amidst survivor calls for reparations and accountability during his visit.

Pope Goes to East Timor, Where Scandal Shadows His Church's Heroic Past

Pope Francis's visit highlights the contrast between East Timor's preparation for his arrival and the underlying poverty faced by many citizens.

In the Pacific, a Dumping Ground' for Priests Accused or Convicted of Abuse

Pope Francis' visit brings attention to the Catholic Church's scandal of relocating abusive priests to vulnerable communities in the Pacific Islands.
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Catholic Priest Is Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges

Father Anthony Odiong was indicted for multiple counts of sexual assault and financial abuse after a police investigation revealed numerous victims.

Sacramento Catholic Diocese files for bankruptcy reorganization in wake of abuse lawsuits

The Catholic Diocese of Sacramento filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to hundreds of abuse lawsuits.
The 2019 law allowing victim-survivors to file lawsuits regardless of when the abuse occurred has led to a surge in claims.

Massachusetts lawmakers seek to expand scope of certain sexual offenses

The bill in Massachusetts aims to expand and strengthen laws related to sexual offenses committed by health care providers or members of the clergy.
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