A Georgia appeals court said the church's knowledge of priest's sexual misconduct did not prevent a group of former altar boys from seeking legal action sooner.

A new initiative by a group representing U.S. Catholic priests to inform clerics of their canonical rights when they are accused of misconduct, including sexual abuse, is attracting criticism from ...

A study of U.S. priests released Oct. 19 details clerics' "crisis of trust" toward their bishops as well as fear that if they were falsely accused of abuse, prelates would immediately throw them ...

How many of us can point to a priest who’s made a difference in our lives, some from long ago and others just recently? It could be an encouraging comment, some advice for direction, or presence at a ...

Priests put their hands on the heads of newly ordained priests during an ordination Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican May 12, 2019. (CNS photo/Yara Nardi, Reuters) ...