In a filing in Cook County’s circuit court, the archdiocese accused the unnamed defendants of a “quid pro quo” scheme in which they allegedly peddled false claims of abuse in order to extort money ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has filed a lawsuit over an alleged conspiracy to rip off the church with bogus claims of sexual ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has filed a lawsuit alleging a “racketeering enterprise” among a group of individuals who ...

The BriefThe Archdiocese of Chicago is suing 30 men, alleging they falsely claimed to be victims of former priest Daniel ...

The arm of the church serving U.S. Armed Forces and veterans hospitals is one of the few Catholic groups that has not created ...

An unusual new lawsuit filed by the Archdiocese of Chicago on Monday alleged a group of mostly West Side residents conspired for years to bring false allegations of sexual abuse against a ...

An attorney for the archdiocese said the conspiracy was discovered while investigating recent lawsuits — in what involved some intensive detective work.

Some say Brian Burch’s appointment could be a harbinger of further tension between the Vatican and the Trump administration.

A West Side man was talking to his imprisoned cousin in 2013 when he allegedly floated the idea of adding him to a string of bogus sexual abuse allegations filed against defrocked Chicago Catholic ...

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati now has plans in place for the installation of the new Archbishop of Cincinnati.