The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, months after admitting it paid more than $12 million to victims sexually abused by their clerics as children.

In August, the diocese said it paid 106 people a total of just over $12 million to compensate for claims of sexual abuse they suffered as children from its clerics, deacons and seminarians. Latest ...

The leader of one of the largest Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania has released a list identifying 71 priests, deacons and seminarians accused of “substantiated” sexual misconduct over ...

The Diocese of Harrisburg is the first in Pennsylvania to seek bankruptcy protection after the state's landmark investigation of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy.

Rhoades was formerly the bishop of the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, diocese from 2004 to 2009. Sept. 19, 2018: The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced a “third-party reporting system ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Monday that the state attorney general's office can proceed with a grand jury ...

CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2024 / 06:00 am. A diocese in Pennsylvania is working to keep students safe by hiring retired police officers who become not only security detail but also mentors at each ...

In an effort to alleviate this crisis, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg in western Pennsylvania is funding the expenses of a handful of Ukrainian refugees so that they may visit the ...

The leaders of two Episcopal dioceses in Pennsylvania—Central Pennsylvania Bishop Audrey Scanlan and Bethlehem Bishop Kevin Nichols—on March 10 celebrated the efforts of the Help, Healing and Hope ...

The leader of one of the largest Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania has released a list identifying 71 priests, deacons and seminarians accused of “substantiated” sexual misconduct over ...

The Diocese of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, is working to keep students safe by hiring retired police officers who serve not only as security but also mentors at each Catholic school.