Documents claiming defrocked Davenport priest James Janssen molested an altar boy while serving a stint in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet were released by a Chicago law firm this week.

"Considering the circumstances, we were being careful, being watchful," said Doug Delaney, a Diocese of Joliet spokesman. On Wednesday morning, the priest, who had no car or family in the area ...

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Pope Leo XIV on Thursday named Uganda-born Father Simon Peter Engurait, a former business analyst who became a priest at age 41, to lead the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in southeastern Louisiana.

The Episcopal Diocese of Dallas has recommended the removal of a Corsicana priest accused of embezzling money from his church. The Rev. Edward Monk was charged last year with theft of property of ...

Matano ordained Clyde native Father George Bastedo IV to the priesthood June 14 during a Solemn Mass of Ordination at ...

A lawsuit filed earlier this month accuses a now-former priest of abusing a boy at a Peoria Catholic church from 1997 to 2003. SNAP is asking the diocese and Bishop Louis Tylka to take five steps ...

SPRINGFIELD — A list released by the Diocese of Springfield with the names of 19 priests accused of sexually abusing children includes at least six clergy who worked in Decatur at times.

On Saturday, June 7, 2025, Most Rev. Douglas J. Lucia, Bishop of Syracuse, ordained John Brusa III of Syracuse and Joseph ...