Embattled bishop of Buffalo says he won't resign

Benedict's secretary: Reports ex-pope confirmed Vigano's letter 'fake news'

by Joshua J. McElwee

Rome: Retired Pope Benedict XVI's personal secretary says that reports the ex-pontiff confirmed some of the claims in a former Vatican ambassador's statement alleging a widespread cover-up of ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick's abuse of seminarians are "fake news."

National Review Board: Change in church's culture needed to end abuse

by Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service

Washington: More committees are not the answer to stop the abuse of children and vulnerable adults by clergy, said an Aug. 28 statement by the National Review Board, which is charged with addressing clerical sexual misconduct in the Catholic Church.

Embattled bishop of Buffalo says he won't resign

by Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service

Washington: Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo, New York, said that even though his efforts in handling sex abuse claims in the diocese seem to have "fallen short," he would not resign despite being asked to do so by several local leaders, including Catholics.