… discretion to the executive invites abuse, regardless of who is … left to reconcile a Church that alternates between indignation and … that once gave the Church moral authority. A nation … This discontent within the Catholic Church is no longer theoretical; …

The Church in Wales commissioned a review … clergy were aware of sexual abuse allegations when he was appointed …

… heightened vulnerability to child sexual abuse: fragile economic stability, limited education … who report infrequent attendance at church show heightened risk for both … kind and intensification” of family abuse that includes sexual violence.  Other …

… controls, accountability gaps, and abuse of public office. These are … shifting blame onto the Church or expanding state control … a pastor commits fraud, sexual abuse, trafficking, or financial crime, … does not justify controlling the Church. As faith leaders, …

… archbishop has overseen the church throughout Australia and Oceania … against a priest accused of child sexual abuse. Archbishop … Makarios has overseen the Greek Orthodox Church … before publication.” The church’s global leader Patriarch …

… the confidence of the whole Church and, crucially, victims, … system. Geoff Crawford/Church TimesChristiana Olomolaiye (Bristol) begins … as a survivor of church-based abuse. “God draws near … (Greek Orthodox Church) asked about para-church organisations run by …

… be threatened by an active church member or parishioner. All … crackhead”; “Is this a trans priestess or a lesbian”; “My … comments here, although the priest in question was neither transgender … physical violence and domestic abuse.   THE Church has a duty of …

… despite historic sexual abuse allegations that senior Church figures failed to … experienced by victims of abuse within the Church is made all … for anyone reporting abuse or concerns within the Church in Wales. … for any form of abuse in the Church in Wales. We …

… on Thursday found a former priest at the Kannammoola Balasubramanya Temple … mother brought her to the priest for a pooja since she … was anxious about exams. The priest convinced the mother that the … . There, the child disclosed the abuse to a doctor, who then …

… to eliminate sexual abuse in the local church and to be … at First Baptist Church Petal, Miss., and an abuse survivor, believes … Smith spent years in local church children’s ministry before moving … brought sexual abuse out of the shadows in the local church. “ …