Religion

A lacerating grand jury report on sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy in Pa. is especially difficult reading for a church where five of the accused priests served as pastor

King's College and Misericordia University, both in the Scranton area, have buildings named after J. Carroll McCormick.

A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Wilmington after a teacher and her young Muslim students were asked to leave a public pool b ...

Officials at the University of Scranton and King’s College will rename buildings once honoring now-disgraced bishops, and revoke honorary degrees.

Updated: 3:59 p.m. Lehigh County prosecutors have charged a catholic priest from the Allentown Diocese with assa ...

Early responses indicate some of the most significant reforms will still face roadblocks.

The attorney general's office has been scrambling to keep up, pulling in specially trained investigators from other departments to handle the deluge.

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has found two priests unsuitable for the ministry

"The heart-wrenching pain of these victims, which cries out to heaven, was long ignored, kept quiet or silenced."

The newly ordained rabbi has just moved from Philadelphia to Elon University in North Carolina where she is an associate chaplain for Jewish life.

James Faluszczak quit the priesthood in 2014, and he’s one of dozens of witnesses who testified before the grand jury about their experiences of abuse.

Some parishioners were heartened by Allentown Bishop Alfred Schlert's message. Others struggled more with the allegations, the response, and how they feel about their church.

The financial and reputational cost to the Catholic church continues to grow.

The victims are coming forward to expose abuse in the Protestant evangelical world where some say the misdeeds have been just as pervasive as the acts by Catholic clergy.

Vatican condemns sex abuse described in Pennsylvania grand jury report, says Pope Francis is on victims' side.