Category: Clergy Abuse

Ex-Texas megachurch pastor indicted in Oklahoma on child sex abuse charges

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DALLAS (AP) — A former pastor of a Texas megachurch who resigned after a woman accused him of sexually abusing her in the 1980s has been indicted in Oklahoma on child sexual abuse charges, that state’s attorney general’s office said…[Continue Reading...]

Legionaries of Christ Priest Accused of Abusing 5 Schoolgirls in Spain

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Father Marcelino de Andrés Núñez, a priest of the Legionaries of Christ and former secretary of Marcial Maciel, was arrested in Spain and released subject to restrictions, accused of abusing five underage girls at a school where he served as…[Continue Reading...]

Paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale dies at 90, survivors urged to seek help

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Gerald Ridsdale, who abused at least 72 children while serving as a Catholic priest, has died aged 90. Ridsdale's offending was central to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, and raised serious questions about the Catholic…[Continue Reading...]

IHOPKC founder committed sexual abuse, misconduct against 17 women, investigation finds

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International House of Prayer-Kansas City founder Mike Bickle committed sexual abuse or misconduct against 17 women — including minors — over decades, amid a thriving culture of systematic abuse and coverups, a third-party investigation has found. “Throughout the investigation, we…[Continue Reading...]

New Orleans Saints’ Emails Reveal Role In Church Abuse Scandal

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Internal communications shed light on how Saints executives aided church leaders amid sex abuse allegations. Internal emails obtained during litigation have unveiled the New Orleans Saints' extensive involvement in assisting the Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans amid its longstanding clergy…[Continue Reading...]

French prosecutors won’t investigate sexual abuse allegations against revered priest Abbé Pierre

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PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor said Tuesday it cannot investigate allegations by several women who said they were sexually assaulted or harassed by Abbé Pierre, a nationally revered priest and humanitarian crusader who died in 2007. The allegations against…[Continue Reading...]

In Legal Filing, Second Pastor Alleges Televangelist T.D. Jakes Sexually Abused Him

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A second pastor has come forward, accusing popular televangelist Bishop T.D. Jakes of decades-old sexual misconduct. Richard Edwin Youngblood’s claims against the famed preacher were explained in a 6-page sworn affidavit attached to a voluminous motion to dismiss Jakes’ lawsuit…[Continue Reading...]

Sodality of Christian Life reports it made reparations to 83 victims of abuse

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The Sodality of Christian Life has reported that between May 2016 and December 2024 it provided reparations to 83 people who were victims of sexual, psychological, and power abuse through out-of-court settlements. According to the report published Tuesday on its…[Continue Reading...]

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