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View All NewsCharlotte Priest Father Patrick Hoare Faces Sex Abuse Claims
Patrick T. Hoare, a Charlotte priest was placed on leave due to a sexual abuse claim. He has not been criminally charged, but investigations are underway.
Priest Sex Abuse Victim Receives $1.9 Million Settlement Under California Child Victims Act
A survivor of child sex abuse won the first settlement under the California Child Victims Act. The plaintiff won $1.9 million from the L.A. Archdiocese.
Internal Report Reveals Extensive Child Sexual Abuse in Catholic Sect
A report released by the Legion of Christ highlights an extensive chain of sex abuse in the Catholic sect. The report names the sect’s founder as an abuser.
Buffalo Diocese Bishop Retires After Church Investigation Releases Findings
Bishop Malone of the Buffalo Diocese opts for early retirement after an internal investigation reviews how he handled clergy abuse in the diocese.
Lyft Sexual Assault Lawsuits Rise as Safety Reputation Declines
Sexual assault lawsuits against Lyft are on the rise as more people question the company’s commitment to user and driver safety.
Catholic Church Official’s Retrial Delayed Citing Coronavirus
Monsignor William Lynn is the only priest to go to jail because of the Catholic priest abuse scandals. His retrial has been postponed over concerns of COVID-19.