Two decades ago in Boston ... investigations across the globe. As if to mark the 20th anniversary of this event, a report commissioned by France’s Catholic Church was released to the public ...

As startling and historic as that event may be, it’s years too late for those he’s accused of having abused — and for a church that still struggles to put the clergy sex abuse scandal behind it.

Terry Donilon, an affable man who is the spokesman for the Archdiocese of Boston ... movie depicting the Globe Spotlight Team’s 2002 coverage of the clergy abuse scandal. Over the course ...

How the world has changed in the 13 years since the Spotlight Team first revealed that the leader of the Catholic Church in Boston, Cardinal Bernard Law, allowed one of his priests to continue ...

The male sex drive is inevitable and cannot be eliminated. For the church to forbid sexual thoughts, sex with oneself, and sexual contact with anyone else assures that many will find a secret ...

More than 20 years after the Archdiocese of Boston achieved notoriety as the epicenter of the clergy sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church ... scandal goes on. Joan Vennochi is a Globe ...

But many people have turned their backs on the church in recent years amid fallout from the scandal over abuse by clergy and others. In 2018, a church-commissioned report concluded that at least ...

As a native of the United States, where the scandal exploded in Boston in 2002, Leo would have significant familiarity with the problem and what is now the US church’s “zero tolerance” policy.

That makes him a living symbol of the cost of the decades-long coverup of clergy sexual abuse by the Roman Catholic Church. What was first revealed by the Boston Globe Spotlight team in 2002 was ...

Father Walter Cuenin once spoke out against the Catholic church sex abuse scandal, but is now accused ... the unholy mess over two decades ago. Boston Globe via Getty Images “Father Cuenin ...

When the Boston Globe reported in 2002 on sex abuse lawsuits ... And you see this not only with the Catholic Church scandal, but you see it with Penn State, with the BBC and Jimmy Savile, you ...