NSPCC head in church abuse role
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The head of the NSPCC in Belfast is to take charge of the Catholic church's Irish child protection board.
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VATICAN CITY, Dec. 15 -- Pope Benedict XVI's personal priest asked the pontiff on Friday to declare a day of fasting and penance to express the Roman Catholic Church's solidarity with the victims of clerical sex abuse.
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Scottish ministers launch a national campaign aimed at preventing child abuse and neglect.
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A Catholic bishop praises parishioners for their response to a priest at the centre of a sex abuse allegation.
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The Catholic Church in Austria is investigating a  priest amid allegations he sexually abused children.
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The World Council of Churches (WCC), the major international Christian grouping, looked likely on Monday to part company with its current chief, Samuel Kobia of Kenya, after only one five-year term in the post.
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U.S. Catholic bishops, facing the  financial aftermath of a pervasive child sex abuse scandal,  elected a president on Monday whose diocese plans to seek  bankruptcy protection from dozens of alleged victims.
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Pope John Paul II on Thursday named a prelate who investigated a child pornography scandal at a seminary to replace the bishop who resigned in the case, which rocked Austria's Roman Catholic Church and ...
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The leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland vows to fight plans to give sex education to young children.
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Measures to support the survivors of abuse in children's homes are set out by the Scottish Government.
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Cardinal Roger Mahony has been considered a voice for the dispossessed ever since he supported farmworkers' rights in the 1960s. But he draws sharp criticism from those who feel he protects the church at the expense of sexual abuse victims and others who disapprove of his fight to keep internal church documents secret.
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Top theologian on Lambeth Commission talks about what happened behind the scenes, whether the report should have been tougher, and why it&#39;s critical of some conservative bishops.
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U.S. Catholic bishops, facing the  financial aftermath of a pervasive child sex abuse scandal, on  Monday elected a president whose diocese plans to seek  bankruptcy protection from dozens of alleged victims.
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The head of the Episcopal Church left for London suddenly Wednesday to do damage control among his global counterparts as they prepare to ostracize him.
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The Catholic Church is considering the future of a priest jailed for helping a paedophile groom a child.
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A report released yesterday by an Anglican church commission reprimanded the Episcopal Church for not taking worldwide church opposition into account when it confirmed an openly gay bishop last year and chided bishops from other countries for interfering
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Christian symbols are being denigrated over Christmas says a leader of the Catholic Church of England and Wales.