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The two-year “revival window” newly opened for Rhode Islanders to file civil claims against alleged sexual abusers and institutions can be triggering, not only for those bringing law...

Oldest case so far dates back to 1958

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence and churches across Rhode Island are so far facing 33 state lawsuits and at least one federal complaint alleging decades of sexual abuse committed by clergy and other officials.

That’s just the number of cases filed on Wednesday, the first day victims could file...

The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas on Thursday announced it has substantiated an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor against a former teacher who worked at two area high schools.

Archbishop Shawn McKnight determined the allegation against James Zimmer to be credible following an investigation by the Independent Review Board, the archdiocese said in a statem...

SNAP commends every survivor and witness who came forward to share their testimony with Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s investigation into clergy sexual abuse in the Diocese of Saginaw. The recent report is number six of seven investigations in the office’s ongoing pursuit of accountability in the state.

“Survivors’ courage and tenacity made this report pos...

A Liberty County pastor was arrested Monday, June 29, after being charged with three felony offenses, including continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14.

George Finney, 52, pastor of New Life Church in Kenefick, was arrested at his home in Dayton by deputies with the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office.

According to Liberty County Sheriff’s Offic...