Just weeks into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Robert Prevost — is facing a wave of controversy stemming from his past ...

Shocking claims tie Pope Leo XIV to a scandalous priest placement just blocks from a school, raising questions about the ...

This incident is not the only time Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has faced criticism for his handling of abuse allegations.

In the wake of the elevation of Pope Leo XIV, advocates for people abused by Catholic priests spoke out Tuesday.

"He’s the one who gave me permission” to stay at a Hyde Park monastery in 2000, former priest James M. Ray told the Chicago ...

Some see Pope Leo XIV's failure to protect victims from priests accused of abuse as 'negligence.' But that negligence destroyed lives like mine.

Survivor groups call election 'an insult', cite past inaction and failed oversight; Vatican maintains no wrongdoing.

The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...

and Mitch Smith from Chicago. John Prevost knew there was a chance his brother could be elected pope. “Last Saturday when I was at church, one of the priests came over and told me the odds in La ...

"Prevost oversaw cases filed... against bishops accused of sexual abuse and of cover-up. He maintained the secrecy of that process, releasing no names and no data," Barrett Doyle added. "Under his ...

The new Pope, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost ... handling of recent abuse allegations in Peru has already drawn criticism, and he may need to act fast to avoid early controversy.” ...