A New York Christian camp director who has been accused of inappropriately touching 21 girls has filed a lawsuit seeking $3.1 million in emotional and financial damages from his accuser, a Buffalo church where he ...
As the delegates to the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting gathered on Monday (June 14) in Nashville, Tennessee, for the next day’s opening gavel, the denomination’s Executive Committee rejected a request to broaden an inquiry ...
Eight survivors of sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention have issued a statement ahead of the opening session of the denomination’s 2021 meeting calling for an outside organization to oversee an audit of sexual ...
Pleaded guilty in 2015 to rape, sexual abuse, other charges
An Alabama pastor and Christian school principal in prison for sexually assaulting children was released May 19 after serving just five and a half years of a 15-year sentence.
The board of directors of humanitarian organization Mercy Corps has apologized for the “extensive failures” of its leaders in the 1990s to properly investigate after the daughter of the organization’s co-founder came forward alleging sexual ...
The first accusations came in 2018, when two alleged victims and the father of a third alleged victim told police a prominent Kalamazoo, Michigan, pastor and his wife, both of whom worked for the local ...
William Randall served 30 years as the pastor of St. Simon Baptist Church in Orange Park, Florida. Now 76, he was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual battery ...
A national child abuse prevention organization has accused a Greensboro, North Carolina, church of “bullying and threatening” families and withholding information connected to an incident that led to the late 2020 conviction of a former ...
Rafael Cuevas was charged this month with regularly sexually molesting a girl in the church and in his truck from 2017 to 2020. He was charged with two counts of sexual battery and six counts ...
Kevin Madden, the Next Gen Pastor at Discover Church, an Assemblies of God congregation with campuses in Rogers and Pea Ridge, Arkansas, was arrested Friday, May 7, and charged with two counts sexual indecency with ...