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More than 1,000 children were victims of priest abuse, according to grand jury report
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who was accused in the report of allegedly concealing abuse, said in a statement he “acted with diligence, with concern for the…
Vatican breaks silence after Catholic church scandal
The Vatican expressed “shame and sorrow” over the allegations made in a grand jury report that involve more than 300 priests and over 1,000 sexual…
Protesting in Ireland leads Pope Francis to plea for forgiveness
Pope Francis’ visit to Dublin, Ireland, was met with harsh protesting and breaks from prepared speeches to ask for forgiveness on behalf of the church…
Pope Francis addresses Catholic Church sexual abuse crisis
Catholics have been angry about the church’s response and “cover-up” of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests. source
Pope’s credibility attacked amid sex abuse scandal
Several top Catholic church officials in the U.S. are calling for an investigation after Archbishop Carlo Vigano accused Pope Francis of knowing about a “serial…
Federal investigation opened into Catholic sex abuse scandal
The U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania in its investigation of abuse by priests. source
Mom strangled to death by her own teenage son
A 15-year-old in Florida has been charged with murdering his own mother, 46-year-old Gail Cleavenger. He and two other 17-year-old co-conspirators are accused of covering…
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – Family Barbeque (Bonus) | A&E
Leah goes to a family cookout with Amy in this bonus clip. #ScientologyTheAftermath Subscribe for more from Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath and other…
George W. Bush eulogizes his father through tears, laughter
The eldest son of George H.W. Bush spoke about his father during a service at Washington National Cathedral. WATCH FULL EPISODE – 2O/2O SPECIAL REMEMBERING…
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – Christie Tells Her Story (Bonus) | A&E
Christie, a Scientologist for over 30 years, explains to Leah what finally prompted her to leave the church in this bonus clip. #ScientologyTheAftermath Subscribe for…
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – Aaron’s Internet Research (Bonus) | A&E
Aaron describes why it took him a year to work up the courage to do an internet search on Scientology in this bonus clip. #ScientologyTheAftermath…
Day of remembrance: 100 years since Tulsa Race Massacre
On the anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, people gathered to dedicate a prayer wall at the historic Vernon AME church — the only surviving…
Catholic bishops debate Biden’s stance on abortion rights
During a meeting last week, bishops discussed denying communion to public figures such as President Joe Biden due to their support of abortion rights. WATCH…
‘Superstar’ Whitney Houston grew up singing in the church alongside family: Part 1
Houston’s mother, Cissy Houston, was a member of the background singing group “Sweet Inspirations.†As a little girl, Houston sang with her mother and in…
Florida pastor urges vaccinations after losing 7 to COVID
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Pastor George Davis on the devastating impact delta variant cases have had on his Jacksonville church after losing seven…
3 historically black churches within 200 miles targeted in fires
A series of fires in Louisiana reduced three churches to rubble, and is being investigated as possible arson by local police and the FBI. source
