Home Tags Sexual abuse

Tag: Sexual abuse

Chicago Archdiocese settles sexual abuse suit for $880,000

0
CHICAGO — Two men who said they were sexually molested decades ago by a notorious Catholic priest who was imprisoned for molesting other boys...

Report: Clergy abuse in Iowa was ‘overwhelming’ but now rare

0
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Roman Catholic priests sexually abused minors across Iowa for decades while church leaders covered it up, but reforms implemented in...

More changes made to Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy plan

0
DOVER, Del. — The latest bankruptcy plan filed by the Boy Scouts of America increases the contributions from the BSA and its local councils...

Athletes abused by late doctor demand U-Michigan probe

0
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Former athletes on Wednesday urged the University of Michigan's governing board to launch a full investigation of sexual abuse committed...

Southern Baptists vote to debate sex abuse investigation

0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to have a floor debate on a proposed investigation into...

Los Angeles dentist charged with sex assaults on patients

0
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles dentist was charged Monday with sexually abusing nine women while they were undergoing procedures. ...

Southern Baptists quash expanded sex abuse probe, for now

0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee on Monday quashed a push for an independent committee to lead a probe of its...

Southern Baptists meet amid controversy over leaked letters

0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As Southern Baptists prepare for their biggest annual meeting in more than a quarter-century, accusations that leaders have shielded churches from...

Secret recordings show Southern Baptist dispute on sex abuse

0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Releases of leaked letters and secret recordings from within the Southern Baptist Convention intensified Thursday as critics sought to show top...

Southern Baptist board OKs probe into sex abuse controversy

0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee said Friday it is contracting an outside firm to investigate its actions...