Defrocked Priest Sentenced for Raping Boy
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BOSTON -- Defrocked priest Paul Shanley, a central figure in the Boston Archdiocese clergy sex abuse scandal, was sentenced Tuesday to 12 to 15 years in prison for raping a boy repeatedly in the 1980s, sometimes in a church confessional.
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A Roman Catholic priest who has been charged with sexually abusing an 11-year-old altar boy committed the crimes while decades-old allegations against him were making headlines, prosecutors allege.
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A US man jailed for having consensual oral sex with a teenage girl has his sentence overturned.
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A 17-year-old was sentenced Monday to 90 years in prison for an hours-long attack on a boy who was beaten, kicked, stomped, burned and sodomized with the plastic pole of a patio umbrella.
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A judge in the central Mexico state of Puebla ordered a Roman Catholic priest to stand trial in the rape of a 9-year-old boy in 1999, Mexican daily Reforma reported Saturday.
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A former pastor was sentenced to 35 years in prison for raping a young girl who said the man had told her that God approved of their sexual relationship.
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A teacher in northwestern China has been sentenced to death for raping 18 primary school girls, the second such case in the same area, state media reported Wednesday.
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A father who repeatedly raped and sexually abused one of his daughters is jailed for 17 years.
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Jehovah's Witness who admitted sex attacks on children, including a baby, is given rehabilitation order.
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A former Muslim cleric is jailed for 10 years for raping a 13-year-old girl in a mosque.
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A jury found a sex offender guilty Wednesday of kidnapping and raping a 9-year-old girl and burying her alive in a crime that led to a crackdown around the country on sex offenders
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Michael Devlin received one final sentence Friday Â 170 years Â for making pornography of a boy he kidnapped and sexually assaulted.
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A man who raped a baby and sexually assaulted another girl over a number of years is sent to prison.
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A grand jury has charged a former  Massachusetts bishop, Thomas Dupre, with raping two children in  the 1970s, a state court said on Monday, in the first such  action against a high-ranking member of the U.S. Roman Catholic  Church.
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A priest who worked in Roslea, County Fermanagh, is jailed for five years for aiding the rape of a young girl.
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A man prosecutors say was one of the nation's most prolific child molesters was convicted Monday of abusing two 12-year-old boys.
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The Catholic Church is considering the future of a priest jailed for helping a paedophile groom a child.