Second Audit of Buffalo Diocese Shows Eight Complaints of Abuse Lodged in 2024

Second audit of Buffalo Diocese shows eight complaints of abuse lodged in 2024

The Buffalo Diocese in 2024 received eight new complaints accusing priests of sexual abuse, mostly from many decades ago. Five of the complaints of sex abuse of a minor or

Number of historical abuse allegations against Church rise by over 50% in a year

It is the highest number of new allegations in any reporting period since figures began to be published annually in 2009

Highest number of abuse allegations in 16 years received by Catholic Church’s safeguarding body

Board reports 50 per cent rise in number of claims lodged this year in wake of scoping inquiry into religious schools

'Significant increase' in allegations of abuse against Catholic Church members, report says

The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church said there were 385 allegations made last year.

Rise in abuse claims made against Catholic Church members

There has been a significant increase in the number of new allegations notified to the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland.