New Horizons in La Crosse offering training to recognize and combat child sexual abuse
New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Center will offer two sessions on how to recognize and take proactive steps to prevent child sexual abuse.
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Former Viterbo University president named in child sexual abuse report
A former Viterbo University president is accused of sexual abuse involving a minor. On Saturday, the Diocese of La Crosse released a list of clergy who had substantiated accusations of child sexual abuse against them.
Many unknowns remain after Diocese of La Crosse releases child sexual abuse report
Many parts are missing from the Diocese of La Crosse's child sexual abuse report, including additional accusations against priests and deacons that we might never know about.
Diocese of La Crosse names clergy accused of child sexual abuse
The Diocese of La Crosse revealed details about substantiated child sexual abuse by clergy Saturday evening. It named 25 clergy members that participated in substantiated child sexual abuse accusations, in a report posted on its website.
Diocese of La Crosse to name clergy involved in substantiated child sexual abuse allegations
The Diocese of La Crosse will release a list of clergy involved in substantiated allegations of child sexual abuse Saturday.
Former Kentucky Gov. Bevin pardoned a child rapist
In his final days in office, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin issued hundreds of pardons and commutations to people he said he would not hesitate to welcome as neighbors, co-workers or members of his church.
Pope lifts secrecy rules for sex abuse cases
Pope Francis has abolished Vatican secrecy rules for cases of sexual abuse, effectively allowing the Catholic church to share documents and information with civil au
German Catholics' celibacy debate could lead to schism with Vatican
German Catholics are meeting to debate what remain taboo subjects for many in the church -- lifting celibacy policies and whether to allow women to play bigger roles in ecclesiastical life.
Top bank CEO in Australia steps down over money laundering scandal
Two top executives at Westpac, one of Australia's biggest banks, are out after the company was hit with extensive claims that it had systematically allowed money laundering on its watch.
Jerry Sandusky resentenced to same prison term
Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky was resentenced Friday to 30 to 60 years in prison, the same penalty that was previously overturned, according to Kendra Miknis, court administrator for Centre County in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
