Tennessee pastor, who repeatedly raped his adopted daughter for two years, got lenient sentence because of his Christian faith.
Indian court sentenced a popular and flamboyant spiritual guru to life in prison over the murder of a journalist in 2002.
Reverent Gary Hayes, one of the first Catholic priests who spoke openly about sexual abuse in Catholic Church, passed away.
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) found that the Church of England put its own reputation above the abuse victim’s needs.
After a global public outcry Brunei says it won’t apply its radical measures under anti-LGBT laws which include stoning gay people to death.
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An Indian bishop, Franco Mulakkal, was charged on Tuesday with raping a nun several times between 2014 and 2016. The investigation was carried out in the district of the southern state of Kerala. Mulakkal — who would face a maximum punishment of life imprisonment if convicted — has denied the allegations. Franco Mulakkal also faces charges of unlawful detention, unnatural sex and abuse of authority.
The Diocese of Lafayette released the names of priests and deacons who were accused of sexual abuse.
The former pope, Benedict XVI, published a letter stating that the 1960s sexual revolution led to homosexuality and sex abuse in the Catholic Church.
Ohio has a new law, the so-called "heartbeat bill" that makes abortions illegal as soon as the fetus' heartbeat can be detected.
The Supreme Court blocked the execution of a man who argued his religious freedom would be violated if his spiritual adviser couldn't accompany him.
