A priest was attacked during a mass at a cathedral in Washington state plunging the service into chaos. Father David Gaines, the parochial vicar at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in Spokane ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy was installed March 11 as the eighth archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, during a nearly two ...

Currently, professions like teaching, health and childcare, and law enforcement are considered “mandatory” reporters.

In an interview five days before he would be installed as the new archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy was installed as the eighth Archbishop of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington during a ceremony on Tuesday at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate ...

A Catholic man in Washington, D.C., marked the “first time” he left Mass on Sunday, citing the priest’s political homily. This homily allegedly centered on the testy exchange between ...

The abuse began in June 2005 when the victim was a teenager, and the sexual relationship continued into her adulthood.

Two men, a retired priest and a Catholic school teacher, have been charged with sexually abusing the same child multiple ...

Washington would require clergy members to report incidents of child abuse or neglect under legislation to designate them as mandatory reporters cleared the state Senate Friday.

A Greek Orthodox priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from his church to fuel a gambling addiction had his sentencing in front of a judge this week. Dozens of his family ...