Many suspect the main reason why church officials find Chapter 11 so attractive is that it helps bishops keep their secrets ...

In just eight years, St. Joseph Shrine went from just 50 at Sunday services to more than 600. Now, it's planning to restart ...

Some advocates criticized the proposal. Dan McNevin, a volunteer with the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, said ...

Catholic Church promises to release archive of clergy personnel files, report claims to law enforcement, etc., but ...

New revelations of abuse continue. And, apparently, so do the attempts to keep them quiet. The Buffalo Diocese’ longstanding refusal to admit transparency into its process of addressing decades of ...

The Diocese of Oakland, California, filed a formal Chapter 11 reorganization plan Nov. 8 in an effort to settle some 345 ...

Aymond filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection more than four years ago amid mounting lawsuits and claims related to past ...

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond submitted his resignation to the pope on his 75th birthday Tuesday, as required by ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, which filed for bankruptcy last year in the wake of hundreds of child sex abuse lawsuits, said Sunday that it will create a survivors' trust to compensate ...

In addition, the archdiocese will post a public apology in the archdiocesan newspaper addressed ‘to all known child sexual ...