Chicago Archdiocese sues over ‘racketeering scheme’ involving false sex abuse claims — By: Catholic News Agency

Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. / Credit: Edlane De Mattos/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2025 / 11:20 am (CNA). The Archdiocese of Chicago this week filed a lawsuit alleging a “racketeering enterprise” among a group of individuals who reportedly filed false abuse claims against a former priest to receive compensation from the Church there.  The…

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Commission urges Trump to take action against governments that violate religious liberty — By: Catholic News Agency

“It has been disappointing to see how seldom a CPC designation has resulted in real consequences for those responsible for religious freedom violations,” U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Chairman Stephen Schneck told CNA. / Credit: U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Public Hearing/Screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 26, 2025 / 09:30 am (CNA). The…

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