One of the nation's most notorious priest pedophiles is scheduled to be released from the Galveston County Jail today after serving a two-year sentence for failing to register as a sex offender.

A California priest who was defrocked in March after protesting the Catholic Church over its record on abuse says he was removed from the priesthood simply for being too critical. “It hit me harder ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Roman Catholic priests across Pennsylvania used religious rituals, symbols of the faith and the threat of eternity in hell to groom, molest and rape children, a grand jury found ...

A defrocked New York priest “credibly accused” of sexually abusing a minor runs a charity that provides scholarships to Catholic schools for underprivileged children, according to public records. John ...

CONROE, Texas (KTRK) -- Embattled priest Father Manuel La Rosa-Lopez entered a guilty plea for two charges of indecency with a child stemming from incidents that took place about 20 years ago. When La ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Investigators are questioning whether a New Jersey priest once accused of child molestation violated an agreement that called for him to never ...

N.Y. Archdiocese distributes vague coloring books warning children of abusers. Dec. 5, 2007 — -- David Clohessy was 11 when his Missouri priest began to molest him. For four years, on ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest accused of molesting several boys while claiming he was "horsing around" said leaders in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis allowed him to remain ...

The “seal of confession” requires that a Catholic priest not disclose what a penitent confesses. But the seal applies only to the priest, and some kids who were asked inappropriate questions in the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Roman Catholic priests across Pennsylvania used religious rituals, symbols of the faith and the threat of eternity in hell to groom, molest and rape children, a grand jury found ...