MADISON, Wis. -- The defrocked Roman Catholic cardinal who became the face of the church's clergy sex abuse crisis has been charged in Wisconsin with sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man more than 45 years ago, court records show. A criminal…[Continue Reading...]
Kenyan police are investigating the deaths of four people suspected to have starved to death on the orders of the leader of a controversial cult. Pastor Makenzie Nthenge is alleged to have told his followers in the coastal area of…[Continue Reading...]
Four people have died and 11 others are in hospital in Kilifi, Kenya, after starving themselves to see Jesus on the alleged orders of their preacher, according to reports. Three of those in hospital are in a critical condition. Police…[Continue Reading...]
FIRED Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz has sold his humble Florida home for $778k and relocated to Oklahoma with his family for his first job since his cheating scandal. Lentz has landed a job at Transformation Church, a predominantly Black, nondenominational…[Continue Reading...]
The Dalai Lama is a touchy-feely guy. He’s fond of holding hands—just ask Lady Gaga, Sharon Stone, Jeremy Renner, Eva Longoria, or King Charles. He’s super into a chin tug. He’s got a real penchant for pressing his forehead against…[Continue Reading...]
A report from Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released Wednesday alleges 156 Catholic clergy members and others abused at least 600 children over the course of more than six decades. “From the 1940s through 2002, over a hundred priests and…[Continue Reading...]
Alabama Church of the Highlands pastor Chris Hodges was mentioned by name in an Australian parliamentary session, amid questions about an international megachurch’s lavish and allegedly fraudulent spending. An Australian legislator called a $10,000 payment from global megachurch network Hillsong…[Continue Reading...]
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Peter Isley of Nate's Mission has been outspoken about his experience being a survivor of clergy abuse. For years he's been fighting for justice, and now he's part of the documentary called 'Manufacturing the Clerical Predator'…[Continue Reading...]
PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - More sexual abuse survivors are suing the Maine Catholic Diocese. A civil complaint details claims from six additional victims of abuse allegedly committed by Father Lawrence Sabatino from 1958 to 1967. Sabatino died in 1990. The…[Continue Reading...]
A former Utah city mayor and one-time bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced Thursday for child sexual abuse at a hearing in which…[Continue Reading...]
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