Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley says the Roman Catholic Church is ashamed by the failures to protect children outlined in a Pennsylvania grand jury report.
BOSTON (AP) - Prosecutors in Massachusetts say one of the most notorious figures in the Boston clergy sex abuse scandal has completed his sentence on child rape charges and will be released from prison this week.
Paul Shanley was known in the 1960s and '70s for being a hip "street priest" who reached out to troubled youths...
The City of New Bedford and Catholic Social Services are rolling out new protocols for sheltering those in need during extreme weather conditions.
The Sister Rose and Sister Grace shelters operate regularly, sheltering men and women respectively...
After a year and a half of research and study, the Diocese of Fall River Task Force on Catholic Education has released its final report which was presented by Bishop Edgar da Cunha Friday at Holy Trinity School in Fall River.