Seven years ago, after New Jersey’s top prosecutor vowed to investigate decades of sexual abuse by Catholic priests across ...

The Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese said he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual ...

The church had argued private institutions were protected from grand jury investigation In a stunning reversal from the Catholic Diocese of Camden this week, the new Bishop Joseph A. Williams said ...

But in 2021, Camden’s diocese filed a sealed motion in the case, saying grand jury reports in the state cannot single out the church or any other private organization and detail allegations that ...

Camden's bishop, Joseph A. Williams, said in May that the diocese will no longer object to the state investigation. For years, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden has waged a court battle to ...

A judge blocked the probe from moving forward after the Camden Diocese challenged it in court. The attorney general's office ...

The Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, said it will drop its fight against the state’s efforts to empanel a grand jury to ...

Bishop Joseph Galante served as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Beaumont, leaving a lasting legacy after his 1994 ...

when the Diocese of Camden had sued, arguing the state had no legal right to investigate the Catholic Church. The case had made its way to the New Jersey Supreme Court, which heard arguments last ...

The Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese said he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual abuse that the church has been fighting behind closed doors in court for ...

CAMDEN, N.J. -- The Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese said he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual abuse that the church has been fighting behind closed ...