Leo made his first public comments about the clergy sex abuse scandal in a written message to a Peruvian journalist.

Pope Leo XIV made a pointed remark about the dangers of inhibiting the freedom of the press. “Wherever a journalist is ...

Pope Leo XIV defended press freedom and urged journalists not to tolerate any abuse in the Catholic Church on Saturday.

Pope Leo XIV’s statement was read at the premiere of a play about the Peruvian investigative journalist Paola Ugaz, who was ...

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse, and called for 'transparent ...

Pope Leo XIV emphasized zero tolerance for abuse in the Catholic Church, advocating for transparent processes in abuse prevention. Acknowledging past scandals in Peru, he stressed the importance of ...

Victims of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae and members of the Castillo and Catacaos farming community in Piura, Peru hold a joint press conference in Lima May 29, 2025. (Credit: The National ...

Vatican investigators walk outside of the Nunciatura Apostolica during a break from meeting with people who alleged abuse by Sodalitium Christianae Vitae in Lima, Peru Germany stores 1,200 tons of ...

The group, known as the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, was formally dissolved by Pope Francis this year after a Vatican investigation uncovered sect-like spiritual, physical and sexual abuses by ...