Category: Human Trafficking

The Spanish Catholic Church opens an investigation into thousands of child sexual abuse that occurred in the last 80 years

By MRT on December 20, 2021 Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni reported this Sunday that a report on sexual abuse of minors within the Spanish Church has been sent to “the competent authorities” to proceed according to “current canonical regulations”, while Spanish ecclesiastical authorities will open an unprecedented investigation into more than 1,000 cases of pedophile […]

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Why is Spain’s Catholic Church refusing an independent investigation into sex abuse claims?

Comments By Heather Galloway  •  Updated: 22/11/2021 Activists are calling for an independent probe into alleged sexual abuse in Spain’s Catholic Church. They insist the number of cases is on a par with neighbour France, where a recent investigation found 218,000 victims since 1950. But as the Episcopal Conference’s gathering of bishops closed in Madrid on Friday (November 19), […]

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Let Us PREY – 22 Evangelical Christian Scandals That Rocked The World

July 8, 2019Featured, –Will Kohler Let us revisit some of the worst  “Evangelical Christian” scandals of our time which according to the right-wing’s own their own logic would prove that every “Christian” is an adulterous, drug crazed, satanic felon, and murderer. Hallelujah!  Aimee Semple McPherson, 1920s–40s One of the most famous evangelist scandals involved Canadian-born […]

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Roman Catholic Church Sex Abuse Cases

Indian Bishop Is Acquitted on Charges of Raping a NunThe bishop, Franco Mulakkal, had been accused of repeatedly assaulting the nun in the southern state of Kerala over a two-year period.By Suhasini RajJan. 14, 2022 Those We’ve lostDonald Cozzens, Priest Who Pressed Church From Within, Dies at 82He challenged the Roman Catholic Church on the […]

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Almost 1,700 priests and clergy accused of sex abuse are unsupervised

An Associated Press investigation found that those credibly accused are now teachers, coaches, counselors and also live near playgrounds. Roger Sinclair was removed by the Diocese of Greensburg in Pennsylvania in 2002 for allegedly abusing a teenage boy decades earlier.Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office / via APOct. 4, 2019, 6:03 PM CESTBy Claudia Lauer, Associated […]

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Sin, crime and Asian churches’ need for spiritual maturity

Bangladesh When a crime occurs, it is the collective responsibility of society, the Church and the state to ensure justice Rock Ronald Rozario, Dhaka Published: November 11, 2020 03:56 AM GMT Trending 1 Myanmar’s ousted leader Suu Kyi hit with new jail term Jan 10, 2022 2 Local Jesuits lead mission in poverty-stricken Hazaribagh Jan […]

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Inside Singapore’s City Harvest megachurch scandal

By Tessa WongBBC News, SingaporePublished21 October 2015 The City Harvest megachurch scandal is the biggest corruption case squeaky-clean Singapore has seen in years. From racy music videos to a convoluted money trail, the case has riveted Singaporeans. City Harvest Church was founded by the charismatic pastor Kong Hee and his wife, pastor turned pop singer […]

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Another sex scandal: Kerala priest found in compromising position with mother of two in church

It is alleged that the Kerala priest had invited the mother of two to the church. He believed this to be a safe place for his free will.  Team NewsableBengaluru, First Published May 23, 2020, 12:22 PM IST Kattappana: A Kerala priest from Idukki district was found in a compromising position with a lady.  This […]

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Decline of Icelandic Church: Scandals And Controversy Lead To Mass Exodus

Published November 8, 2019 The number of Icelanders who trust the National Church has decreased by half since the turn of the century. Only one third of the nation now trusts the Church, according to a Gallup poll published on October 28. In a nation without a separation of Church and State, it’s hard to […]

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Germany: Catholic Church child abuse scandal widens

Nuns sold orphaned children to priests, businessmen to serve as sex slaves, new confidential report reveals Ayhan Simsek   | 04.02.2021 COLOGNE, Germany  Germany’s Catholic Church covered up the sexual abuse of orphaned children for decades, a new confidential report has revealed. Nuns in the western city of Speyer sold orphaned children to priests and […]

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