U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in 2000 despite rumours of his sexual misconduct, a Vatican report found, one of a series of failings by popes and officials who let him rise through the ranks ...

The Vatican said on Friday that its long-awaited report into disgraced ex-U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will be released on Tuesday.

Checchio would have dealt with that issue to some extent in 2018, when the scandal exploded involving his predecessor, ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. McCarrick, who was Metuchen bishop from 1981-1986 ...

So far, the Department of Justice has received over 320 reports of abuse by faith leaders in ongoing investigation ...

The bishop will take over an archdiocese that just offered $230 million to settle claims from more than 500 alleged victims ...

In 2018, a letter landed on Robert Chambers’ cell bars in a New York prison. It was from Ricki Stern, someone he knew from ...

then-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. Prior to arriving in Metuchen in 2016, Checchio had served as the rector of the U.S. seminary in Rome for a decade. The New Orleans archdiocese agreed Sept. 8 to a ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday named a successor to embattled New Orleans Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond, two weeks after the archdiocese agreed to a $230 million proposed settlement for ...

FILE - Pope Leo XIV delivers a blessing during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 24 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra ...

The position puts Checchio in line to automatically succeed Aymond when he retires. Checchio, 59, handled the fallout in Metuchen of the explosive 2018 sexual misconduct revelations of one of his ...

Pope Leo XIV is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State., Photo Date: 05/12/2025 (Edgar Beltrán/The Pillar / CC BY-SA 4.0/ MGN) ROME (AP) —pope History’s first U.S.