Prosecutors: 2 priests stole from parish
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Two Roman Catholic priests stole millions in offerings and gifts made to their parish as far back as 40 years ago, prosecutors said Thursday.
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Two men were indicted Friday on charges of bilking winners of online auctions out of $150,000 by making them think their money would go to Hurricane Katrina relief organizations, authorities said.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. A former Roman Catholic bishop has been indicted on child rape charges in Massachusetts. Prosectutors are accusing Thomas Dupre (doo-PRAY&#39;) of molesting two boys in the 1970s while he was a parish priest.
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - A priest accused along with another clergyman of stealing more than $8 million from their church once griped that an audit of parish funds was "a waste" of money that "should be spent more wisely," newly released court documents show.  The Revs.
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An apologetic Roman Catholic priest was sentenced to prison for stealing more than $800,000 from his parish to finance vacations, country clubs and fancy clothes.
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The leafletting outside St. Matthew Catholic Church started well on a recent Sunday, with some parishioners accepting the brochures about clergy abuse being handed out by people who said they were abused by priests.
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A priest who gave thousands of pounds to a friend who used it to groom a young girl is convicted of facilitating a child sex offence.
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FITCHBURG, Mass. - Police say a gravedigger stole body parts - including a skull and a thigh bone - from a broken casket at a church cemetery and took them home to make an ashtray.
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Members of a Roman Catholic parish are angry that a priest known to have indecently assaulted a boy was moved there.
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Roman Catholic officials at a southwestern diocese said Friday they are investigating a second priest accused of molesting youths, deepening a series of sex scandals that have rocked the church in Austria.
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Former Bishop Thomas Dupre was indicted Monday on child rape charges, accused of molesting two boys in the 1970s, the county prosecutor said.
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Thieves stole two diamonds worth more than &#36;14.2 million from a display case at a Paris antique show near the Louvre on Monday, police said.
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An excommunicated Roman Catholic archbishop continued to defy the Vatican on Sunday when he installed two married men as priests.
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The cardinals of two of the most   important Roman Catholic dioceses in North America were accused   in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday of allowing a priest wanted for   multiple sex abuse to flee California for Mexico.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Bishop Thomas Dupre, the former head of the Springfield Diocese, was indicted Monday on child rape charges, accused of molesting two boys in the 1970s, the county prosecutor said...
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Hundreds of priests in the Philadelphia Archdiocese were summoned by the cardinal Friday to hear from two adults who as children were molested by priests.
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A longtime pastor charged with embezzling &#36;500,000 in parish funds allegedly spent the money on vacations, cars and gifts to friends, including a church worker who was given a BMW and whose mortgage, taxes and utilities were paid.