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Mr. Gatchalian at his home in suburban Cebu City last year. Credit: NYT

As an altar boy in the late 1990s, Michal Gatchalian spent almost every Sunday at a centuries-old Roman Catholic basilica in Cebu City, the Philippines. There he met a fun-loving priest who gave the boys rides on his motorcycle.

On Jan. 11, 1998, the priest, Apolinario “Jing” Mejorada, invited the ...


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Gymnast Finley Weldon competes for University of Iowa

GULFPORT, MS — Sean Gardner, a gymnastics coach who trained elite young girls, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of children in federal court in Mississippi on Monday. He could face 15 to 30 years in prison per count when he’s sentenced in October.

The charges stem from allegatio...


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Joseph Caramanno, left, and attorney Jeff Anderson listen as Bridie Farrell addresses a news conference in New York Aug. 14, 2019. Caramanno accused Msgr. John Paddack of child sex abuse and sued the Archdiocese of New York in August 2019. (AP/Richard Drew)

NEW YORK, NY — An


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MUNCY, PA — A family pastor in Georgia pretended to be a child online, enticing young boys to send sexually graphic images and videos of themselves, police said.

John Taylor Moreland, a student and family pastor at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Macon, GA, was caught when a parent found concerning photos of their child in a message thread, according ...


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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd shows reporters images of Thomas Hicks, a parade Santa Claus and retired pastor, who is accused of attempting to pay to sexually abuse a child (screengrab via Facebook / @Polk County Sheriff’s Office)

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — For more than a decade, Thomas Hicks has played Santa Claus in the Lakeland, Florida, Christmas parade. Ho...


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