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Couple Convicted of Torture in Ribeirão Preto Arrested in Portugal

Portugal is holding the defendants pending extradition after Brazil's Superior Tribunal de Justiça fixed 17 years and six months for torture.

Judge Dismisses Seven Charges in Trial of Former Broome Bishop

Digital Channel Cuts Ties as Vatican Reviews Abuse Complaint Against Peruvian Priest

Mexico Suspends Naasón Joaquín García’s Ministerial Permit as Church Remains Registered

Oregon Doctor David Farley Indicted on 11 Felony Counts in Years-Long Abuse Case

St. Cloud-Area Priest Charged With Third-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Alleged Abuse of Woman He Counseled

Survivors’ Advisory Council Files Canonical Complaint Against Cardinal Woelki

Justin Welby Reflects on Failures in Handling John Smyth Abuse Case

New Jersey Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Student and Having His Child

Archbishop of York Faces Calls to Resign Over Handling of Abuse Case