WASHINGTON -- Teresa Kettelkamp anticipates that over the next few years every article in the U.S. bishops' 2002 "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People" will come to be viewed as ...

As bishops gather, prosecutors step up scrutiny of church. Juliet Linderman, ... For decades, leaders of the Roman Catholic Church were largely left to police their own.

(RNS) — After months of allegations that it lacks a credible process for disciplining its bishops, the Episcopal Church is taking steps to make it simpler to report misconduct, Presiding Bishop ...

But victims, church watchdogs and bishops themselves warned that serious work remains if the church is to fully restore its credibility. An audit commissioned by the U.S. Bishops: 90% compliance ...

The USCCB can take this a step further by requiring that bishops bring regular Catholics into the investigative process. Let us hold bishops accountable. The U.S. church already has a mechanism ...

Bishop TD Jakes steps down from senior pastor role at church. Posted: April 29, 2025 | Last updated: April 29, 2025. It's the end of an era for a megachurch in Dallas, Texas.

The semi-professional side sits two steps above Bishops Cleeve on the football pyramid. It is expected the game will attract the biggest crowd ever seen at the club's ground on Kayte Lane, Bishops ...

Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt says he wants the "dream to continue" as his eighth-tier side aim for more FA Cup glory this weekend. The Mitres pulled off a major shock in the second ...

Baltimore, Md., Nov 15, 2023 / 13:15 pm. U.S. bishops are hoping for further guidance from the Vatican before they formulate concrete plans to prepare for the final stage of the Synod on ...

The Catholic church, in its doctrine, still rejects same-sex marriage and condemns any sexual relations between gay or lesbian partners as “intrinsically disordered.” Yet Pope Francis, during ...

After months of allegations that it lacks a credible process for disciplining its bishops, the Episcopal Church is taking steps to make it simpler to report misconduct, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry ...