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Abuse Tracker 2015
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November 2015
November 1
- Dianne Williamson: Clergy sexual abuse scandal in 'Spotlight', by Dianne Williamson, Telegram & Gazette (November 1, 2015)
- Clergy, laity pray for justice for Cassidy, in The Community Word (October 31, 2015)
- Catholic church reaches out to heal those impacted by past clergy abuse, by Jennifer Stockinger, Brainerd Dispatch (October 31, 2015)
- Haitian officials look into new allegations against man who founded orphanage, by Edward D. Murphy, CentralMaine.com (November 1, 2015)
- Protesters: 'We want our church back', by Jojo Santo Tomas, Pacific Daily News (November 02, 2015)
- Child abuse campaigner: I've walked across Europe but now my message must cross the world, by Marion Scott, Daily Record (November 1, 2015)
- Tom Doyle Reviews Spotlight, by Thomas P. Doyle, Hamiltand GriffRights (October 30, 2015)
- Vatican investigates mystery over hacked computer belonging to finance chief, by Nick Squires, Telegraph (UK) (November 1, 2015)
- VATICANO, VIOLATO IL COMPUTER DEL REVISORE GENERALE. "NO COMMENT" DELLA SANTA SEDE, in Rai News (October 31, 2015)
November 2
- Child sex inquiry: ‘Skippy’ victims may be in hundreds, by Michael Mckenna, Australian (November 2, 2015)
- Former Brisbane students come forward to royal commission into abuse, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 2, 2015)
- Protesters Call for Archbishop's Resignation, Call Actions "Heresy", by Janela Carrera, Pacific News Center (November 2, 2015)
- Catholics protest outside archbishop's birthday gala, by Sabrina Salas Matanane, KUAM (November 2, 2015)
- Survivors Of Clergy Sex Abuse Screen ‘Spotlight’ Film, in The WBUR (October 30, 2015)
- SNAP Update: A “Shout Out”–and A Challenge–to Prosecutors, in Hamilton and Griffin on Rights (November 01, 2015)
- Jon O’Brien: “The Catholic Church has an obsession with sexuality”, by María R. Sahuquillo, El Pais (Spain) (November 2, 2015)
- The true story behind that Catholic priest ‘rehab house’ in ‘Spotlight’, by Charlotte Wilder, Boston.com (November 2, 2015)
- Keeping the spotlight on the Catholic Church, by Adrian Walker, BostGlobe (November 2, 2015)
- Doing the Right Thing, by Anthony Lane, New Yorker (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests priest, laywoman suspected of leaking confidential documents, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (November 2, 2015)
- Vatileaks 2, due arresti: mons. Lucio Angel Vallejo Balda e Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui, in The Giornalettismo (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests Spanish prelate over leaks: official, in Bangkok Post (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican Arrests Spanish Priest, Laywoman On Suspicion Of Leaking Documents At Holy See, by Morgan Winsor, International Business Times (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests 2 for betraying "Pope's trust", in CBS News (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican makes two arrests in investigation over leaked documents, in Catholic Herald (UK) (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests 2 people in latest probe of leaked documents, in Washington Times (November 2, 2015)
- National--New studies show Catholic abuse crisis costs $4 billion, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (November 2, 2015)
- EDITORIAL: The deep, lasting financial cost of sex abuse, in National Catholic Reporter (November 2, 2015)
- Researchers find drop in giving in areas hit by sex abuse scandal, by Vinnie Rotondaro, National Catholic Reporter (November 2, 2015)
- Prelate, 'sex bomb' arrested in new Vatileaks scandal, in GlobalPost (November 2, 2015)
- BREAKING: Two Arrested Over Leak of Vatican Documents, by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests two advisers over alleged links to leaked documents, by Anthony Faiola, WashingtPost (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican Arrests 2 in Connection With Leaked Documents, by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican arrests two alleged moles behind books on money scandals, by Inés San Martín, Crux (November 2, 2015)
- Lombardi: Statement on Arrest of Former Cosea Members, in Vatican Radio (November 2, 2015)
- Uga Law School Alumnus Funds Nation’s First Child Sexual Abuse Victim Clinic, in University of Georgia (November 2, 2015)
- Facing Bombshell Books, the Vatican Retaliates First, by John L. Allen, The Crux (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican Arrests Opus Dei Priest, Consultant in Leaks Probe, by John Follain, Bloomberg (November 2, 2015)
- Reporters behind New “spotlight” Movie Tell How They Exposed Priest Abuse, by Cynthia Gordy, Pro Publica (November 2, 2015)
- Shining the Light on "Spotlight", by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 2, 2015)
- NCR Research : Costs of Sex Abuse Crisis to US Church Underestimated, by Jack Ruhl Diane Ruhl, National Catholic Reporter (November 2, 2015)
- Listening Session on New Archbishop Is Wednesday, in University of St. Thomas (November 2, 2015)
- Vatican Arrests Two over Alleged Leaks, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian (November 2, 2015)
- More Leaks at Vatican? Authorities Arrest Two in Latest Probe, by Tom Kington, Los Angeles Times (November 2, 2015)
- VATICAN Arrests Priest and Laywoman in Latest Probe of Leak of Confidential Documents, by Frances D'emilio, Star Tribune (November 2, 2015)
- Comunicato Stampa Del 2 Novembre 2015: “sorpresa E Dolore”, in Opus Dei (November 2, 2015)
- Cops Still Quiet on Priest Whom Diocese Says Involved in Criminal Matter, in Seaway News (November 2, 2015)
- Did Anti-francis Cabal Plant a Sexy Spy in the Vatican?, by Barbie Latza Nadeau, Daily Beast (November 2, 2015)
- Pope Francis Is Done Punishing This Mexican Order with a Sordid Reputation, by David Agren, VICE News (November 2, 2015)
- Penn Panel Reflects on the 2005 Philadelphia Grand Jury Report on Child Sex Abuse in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, by Amanda Mott, University of Pennsylvania (November 2, 2015)
- "I Had Nothing Left to Lose." True Story of the Pedophile Priest's Victim Who Inspired New Movie Spotlight with His Battle to Expose the Church’s Sex Abuse Cover-up, by Martin Gould, Daily Mail (November 2, 2015)
- Robinson, Rev. Fr. Barry, in Herald Sun Tributes (November 2, 2015)
November 3
- Legal update: the complexities of abuse, by Andrew Caplan, Lexology (October 30, 2015)
- How to report child abuse in Pa., in Catholic Philly (November 02, 2015)
- Listening Sessions continue in Minneapolis-St. Paul, by Elizabeth A. Elliott, National Catholic Reporter (November 02, 2015)
- Former G-G expected to be called before royal commission into sexual abuse, by Stefan Armbruster, SBS (November 3, 2015)
- Child sex abuse inquiry: Former Brisbane Grammar School students to detail years of abuse, by Matthew Killoran, David Murray, Courier-Mail (November 3, 2015)
- Child abuse probe to hear of complaints to headmasters, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 3, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Former Brisbane Grammar School counsellor hypnotised, sexually abused boys during sessions, inquiry hears, by Leonie Mellor And Louisa Rebgetz, ABC News (November 3, 2015)
- Sex abuse civil case filed against former church volunteer in Vidalia, by Dal Cannady, WTOC (November 3, 2015)
- Vidalia Man Accused in Third Hidden Predator Lawsuit, by Andrew Davis, WSAV (November 02, 2015)
- Vatican scandal heats up with book exposing waste, resistance to pope, by Nicole Winfield, CTV (Canada) (November 3, 2015)
- Bishop Luffa School in Chichester to rename Bell House, in Chichester Observer (November 3, 2015)
- New books allege mismanagement, excess at the Vatican, by Anthony Faiola And Stefano Pitrelli, WashingtPost (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican City PD: How one of the world's smallest states doles out justice, by Adam Taylor, Independent (UK) (November 3, 2015)
- “Muy grave” mensaje del Papa al perdonar a Legionarios: Athié en CNN, in Aristegui Noticias (November 02, 2015)
- Catholic Diocese of Wilmington found in compliance of audit, by Anne Hoffman, Delaware Public Media (November 3, 2015)
- Judge denies Freeport man a new trial in defamation case, by Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News (November 02, 2015)
- “He sido un esclavo sexual de depravados encubiertos por obispos”, by Juan G. Bedoya, El Pais (November 3, 2015)
- Obituary: Father William J. Scanlan, 66, by Donis I. Tracy, Pilot (October 05, 2013)
- MEDIA RELEASE – NOVEMBER 2, 2015, in Road to Recovery (November 3, 2015)
- Priests call for open discussion on the need for equality of Women in all aspects of Church life, including Ministry., in Association of Catholic Priests (November 3, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 3, 2015)
- Babu Owino Confirms He Will Give Pope Francis a List of 31 Catholic Bishops, Fathers and Pastors Having Sex with University Girls, by Martin Oduor, The Ghafla (November 3, 2015)
- I’ll Give Pope Francis List of “badly Behaved” Priests, by Elainer Mogoa, Citizen Digital (November 3, 2015)
- Victims Beg New Kc Bishop to Take “tangible Prevention Steps”, in SNAP (November 3, 2015)
- "Spying" on the Pope: Vatican Leaks Reveal Dirty Dealings, in New Vision (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican Tapes Reveal Pope's Struggle to Clean up Finances, by John Follain, The Bloomberg (November 3, 2015)
- Trucker Kicked out of Seminary for Self-circumcision Admits to Molesting 9 Boys at Anti-semitic Church: Police, by Travis Gettys, Raw Story (October 28, 2015)
- Rev. Nicholas J. Spagnolo, in Legacy (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican Scandal Heats up with Revelations of Greed, Intrigue, by Nicole Winfield, Philly.com (November 3, 2015)
- Will Vatican Arrests Backfire?, by Candida Moss, KESQ (November 3, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Claims Have Cost the US Catholic Church Almost $4 Billion, by Carey Lodge, Christian Today (November 3, 2015)
- Georgia GOP Consultant Forced Boys to Perform Sex Acts in Church ‘more Than a Hundred Times': Lawsuit, by David Edwards, Raw Story (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican Hit by New Claims of Financial Mismanagement and Lavish Spending, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian (November 3, 2015)
- Pursuit of Power at Heart of Vati-leaks II, by Christopher Lamb, The Tablet (November 3, 2015)
- AUTHOR of ‘great Is the Truth’ Decries New York’s Weak Statute of Limitations, Which Allowed Horace Mann to Cover up Sexual Abuse, by Michael O'keeffe, New York Daily News (November 3, 2015)
- Un Boliviano Denuncia Que Fue Esclavo Laboral Y Sexual De Sacerdotes Durante Cinco Anos, in Entorno Inteligente (November 3, 2015)
- Don't Put Priests on a Pedestal, by Father Donald Cozzens, U.S. Catholic (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican Inspectors Suspect Key Office Was Used for Money Laundering, by Philip Pullella, Reuters (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican Leaks Reveal Spying on the Pope, Charity Money Refurbished Cardinals" Houses, by Ella Ide, Times Live (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican’s Financial Troubles Run Deep, According to New Book, by Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times (November 3, 2015)
- Fraud, Greed and Corruption — New Books Depict Skulduggery in the Vatican, by Tom Kington, Los Angeles Times (November 3, 2015)
- Former Priest Indicted on Federal Child Exploitation Charges, in WLKY (November 3, 2015)
- The Church’s Sexual Abuse Crisis Is Not over, by Margery Eagan, Crux (November 3, 2015)
- Media Release – November 3, 2015, in Road to Recovery (November 3, 2015)
- Former Louisville Priest Indicted on Child Porn Charges, by Laurel Mallory, WAVE (November 3, 2015)
- Remaining a Catholic in the Face of Tragedy, by Margery Eagan, Crux (November 3, 2015)
- Church Denies Negligence in Abuse Lawsuit, by Baptist News, Bob Allen (November 3, 2015)
- Pope Francis Is Hunting down the Vatican's Shady Bankers, by Charles P. Pierce, Esquire (November 3, 2015)
- Vatican’s Bill for Sainthood Is ˆ750,000, Corruption Book Reveals, by Tom Kington, The Times (November 3, 2015)
- Sins of the Press: the Untold Story of the Boston Globe’s Reporting on Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church, by David Pierre, Media Report (November 3, 2015)
- Big, Controversial Dallas Church Sells Its Building, in SNAP (November 3, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Parents Drove 400km to Meet Headmaster, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 4, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Brisbane Grammar School Principal Asked If Alleged Victim's Father Would Go to Police, by Louisa Rebgetz and Leonie Mellor, ABC News (November 3, 2015)
- Brisbane Grammar Counsellor Ritually Abused Students, Royal Commission Told, by Joshua Robertson, The Guardian (November 3, 2015)
- Former Missionary Denounces Religious Order over ‘sexual Slavery’, by Guy Hedgecoe, Irish Times (November 4, 2015)
- Accused Prominent Pastor Is Arraigned, in SNAP (November 3, 2015)
November 4
- Read the first Globe Spotlight article that helped expose the Catholic Church scandal in 2002, by Ashli Molina, Boston.com (November 03, 2015)
- Church allowed abuse by priest for years, by Matt Carroll, Sacha Pfeiffer, And Michael Rezendes, BostGlobe (January 06, 2002)
- Retired Alexandria-Cornwall priest Denis Vaillancourt's charge: sexual assault, by Greg Peerenboom, Standard-Freeholder (November 03, 2015)
- Former Francis rival steps down, in Buenos Aires Herald (November 03, 2015)
- Presionado por el Vaticano, renunció a su cargo el obispo Oscar Sarlinga, in El Dia de Escobar (November 4, 2015)
- Envuelto en un escándalo, renuncia el obispo de Zárate-Campana, by Sergio Rubin, Clarin (November 02, 2015)
- El Papa nombra a Pedro María Laxague nuevo obispo de Zárate-Campana, in Noticias Religionsas (November 4, 2015)
- Saint Peter Damian, “Gomorrah”, and Today's Moral Crisis, in Catholic World Report (November 01, 2015)
- Lawsuit, filed under new Georgia law, accuses lobbyist of sex abuse, by Aaron Gould Sheinin, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (November 03, 2015)
- Phillips's registry hearing continued, by Hannah Schrodt, Daily Ledger (November 03, 2015)
- The Catholic Church’s Sins Are Ours, by Frank Bruni, New York Times (November 4, 2015)
- U.S. church pays out almost $4 bn in sex abuse cases, in La Prensa (November 03, 2015)
- Understanding the latest Vatican scandal: A clash of tradition against reform, by Joseph Brean, National Post (Canada) (November 03, 2015)
- Explosive New Book: Vatican Sainthood Costs $550K, by Barbie Latza Nadeau, Daily Beast (November 4, 2015)
- The Lost U.K. Child Abuse Testimonies, by Leah Mcgrath Goodman, Newsweek (November 4, 2015)
- Rabbi gets 3 years of sex offender probation, in The News 10 (November 4, 2015)
- Rabbi Bodenheimer gets sex offender probation, by Steve Lieberman, Journal News (November 4, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Grammar school solicitor under fire, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 4, 2015)
- Victim blasts Grammar School's culture of 'covering up', by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 4, 2015)
- Spotlight On The Real Story Behind The Film, in WGBH News (November 03, 2015)
- “I was a sexual slave for depraved people protected by bishops”, by Juan G. Bedoya, El Pais (November 4, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' film educated Catholic actor Brian d'Arcy James, by Retta Blaney, National Catholic Reporter (November 4, 2015)
- Sussex school named after disgraced clergyman Bishop Bell may change its name, in Crawley and Horley Observer (November 4, 2015)
- Man claims he was 'sexual slave' for depraved people protected by Church, by Ruth Gledhill, Christian Today (November 4, 2015)
- New bishop for Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph to be installed Wednesday, by Chris Oberholtz, KCTV (November 4, 2015)
- Pope Francis 'Determined' to Press on with Reforms Despite Leaks Scandal, in The NDTV (November 4, 2015)
- Author accusing Vatican of corruption defends book, in CBS - This Morning (November 4, 2015)
- Italian PR expert accuses Spanish priest of papal wiretaps, in The 7 News (November 4, 2015)
- A Sensitive Cast Brings The Powerful ‘Spotlight’ Investigation To Life, by Joyce Kulhawik, WBUR (November 4, 2015)
- Pope: ‘Vatican’s finances are out of control’, in Buenos Aires Herald (November 4, 2015)
- Child abuse inquiry 'will recommend compensation for victims', in Belfast Telegraph (November 4, 2015)
- North abuse inquiry to investigate six more institutions, by Gerry Moriarty, Irish Times (November 4, 2015)
- HIA: Chairman announces a further six institutions to be investigated, in BBC News (November 4, 2015)
- Latest News, in Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (November 4, 2015)
- Amnesty welcomes widening of Northern Ireland child abuse inquiry - Mother and Baby Homes to be investigated, in Amnesty International (November 4, 2015)
- 'Vatileaks' scandal a 'battle between good and evil' in the Catholic church, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Guardian (UK) (November 4, 2015)
- Fr. Federico Lombardi on discussions on economic issues of the Holy See, in Vatican Information Service (November 4, 2015)
- Cardinal Parolin appoints new counsellors for the Bambino Gesu Foundation, in Vatican Information Service (November 4, 2015)
- On current investigations in Vatican City, in Vatican Information Service (November 4, 2015)
- Royal commission compiles disturbing profile of sex abuse, by Nick Toscano, Sydney Morning Herald (November 05, 2015)
- Royal Commission into Child Sexual abuse: Maitland-Newcastle Catholic bishop backs federal help for victims, by Joanne Mccarthy, Newcastle Herald (November 4, 2015)
- ITALIAANSE JOURNALIST GETUIGT OVER GROTE WEERSTAND TEGEN HERVORMINGEN PAUS FRANCISCUS, on The KerkNet (Belgie) (November 4, 2015)
- ITALIAANSE KRANTEN VEROORDELEN FINANCIEEL WANBEHEER VATICAAN, on The KerkNet (November 4, 2015)
- Eyeing parking, Minnesota Historical Society to buy archdiocese building, by Nick Woltman, Pioneer Press (November 4, 2015)
- Long-haul trucker’s church allegedly has anti-Semitic ties, by David Cole, CDA Press (November 03, 2015)
- Vatican plays down 2 books recounting financial malfeasance and greed, says Pope backs reforms, in Fox News (November 4, 2015)
- Vatican leaks mark death of the ‘Pontifical Secret’, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (November 4, 2015)
- 'VatiLeaks' 2015: Books claim strong resistance to pope's finance reform, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service (November 4, 2015)
- The Big Dig, by Maurice Timothy Reidy, America Magazine (November 4, 2015)
- UNEVEN TREATMENT OF SEXUAL ABUSE, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 4, 2015)
- Francis' Friends May Be Numbered in the Vatican -- And the 'Vatileaks' Scandal Is a Testament to That, by Sébastien Maillard, HuffingtPost (November 4, 2015)
- New tales of priestly avarice rock the Vatican, by Silvia Marchetti, Politico (November 4, 2015)
- Heaven forbid you abscond with the paperwork …, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 03, 2015)
- PROTECTING YOUR CHILD FROM SEXUAL ABUSE, in San Diego 6 (November 02, 2015)
- Ramsey County Jury Awards $8.1 Million to Clergy Abuse Survivor, by Jeff Anderson, Jeff Anders& Associates (November 4, 2015)
- ‘Spotlight’ a journalism movie that gets it right, by Bob Strauss, Los Angeles Daily News (November 4, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse In Orthodox Jewish Community Topic of Panel Discussion, by Linze Rice, DNA Info (November 4, 2015)
- Victims Of ‘Peeping Rabbi’ Dedicate Healing Mural, by Steve Lipman, Jewish Week (November 4, 2015)
- Jury awards $8 million to victim in Diocese of Duluth suit, by Tom Olsen, Duluth News Tribune (November 4, 2015)
- Jury awards more than $8 million in northern MN clergy sex abuse case, in Minnesota Public Radio (November 4, 2015)
- Jury returns $8.1M verdict in Duluth priest sex abuse case, in The KARE (November 4, 2015)
- Jury finds Diocese of Duluth and Catholic order responsible for child sex abuse, by Chao Xiong, Star Tribune (November 4, 2015)
- CRUX WRITER SMACKS OF DISHONESTY, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 4, 2015)
- Rev. Anthony J. Vasaturo, in The Legacy (July 26, 2013)
- Pope’s merchant bank faces money laundering accusations after investigation, by Michael Day, Independent (UK) (November 4, 2015)
- Vatican says financial allegations must be 'interpreted with care', by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Guardian (UK) (November 4, 2015)
- Vatican inspectors suspect key office used for money laundering, in The CNBC (November 4, 2015)
- Author of Vatican scandals book calls arrest of alleged sources ‘abnormal’, by Inés San Martín, Crux (November 4, 2015)
- Vatican's APSA 'held 998 mn in 2013', in Gazzetta del Sud (November 4, 2015)
- IOR 'operated in Italy unauthorized for 40 years', in Gazzetta del Sud (November 4, 2015)
- Minnesota Historical Society bids $4.5M for archdiocese building, by Jon Collins, Minnesota Public Radio (November 4, 2015)
- Jury awards $8M in northern Minnesota clergy sex abuse case, in Seattle PI (November 4, 2015)
- Jury Awards $8.1M To Duluth Clergy Abuse Victim, in CBS Minnesota (November 4, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth ordered to pay $8.1 million to sexual abuse survivor, by Dan Branovan, Northlands News Center (November 4, 2015)
- MN--Victims applaud MN pedophile priest verdict, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (November 4, 2015)
- Former Douglas sexual abuse victim's experience featured in movie 'Spotlight', by Richard Duckett, Telegram & Gazette (November 4, 2015)
November 5
- Spotlight Is Engrossing–and Complex. Here’s the Primer You Need before You See It., by Eric Levenson and Bryanna Cappadona, Boston.com (November 5, 2015)
- Perth Pastor Dawid Volmer Jailed over Pedophile Ring Sex Abuse of Teen Girl, 13, in Perth Now (November 4, 2015)
- Wa Man Jailed for Raping Blindfolded Girl, by Angie Raphael, 7 News (November 5, 2015)
- Paedophile Jailed for Abusing Girl, 13, by Tim Clarke, West Australia (November 5, 2015)
- Paedophile Ring Member and Former Pastor Dawid Volmer Jailed for Sexual Abuse of 13yo Girl, by Joanna Menagh, ABC News (November 3, 2015)
- Ministry with Connections to Duggar Family Sued over Abuse Allegations, New Berlin Pastor on Defensive, by Ben Handelman, Fox 6 (November 4, 2015)
- Lobbyist Named in Child Sex Case Did ‘absolutely Nothing Wrong’, in Atlanta Journal-Constitution (November 5, 2015)
- In Film about Breaking the Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal, a Spotlight on Deference, by Roy J. Harris, WBUR (November 5, 2015)
- The Church of England’s Shameful Betrayal of Bishop George Bell, by Peter Hitchens, The Spectator (November 5, 2015)
- Vatican and Money: Something Old, Something New, Nothing Borrowed in Catholic Church, by Christopher Lamb, The Tablet (November 5, 2015)
- Vatican Bank Mentioned in Stolen Computer Files, by Fiorenza Sarzanini, Corriere della Sera (November 5, 2015)
- British Aristocrat "Warned Vatican It Needed to Sort out Its Finances", by Alice Philipson, The Telegraph (November 5, 2015)
- Intellectually Disabled Laundry Survivors to Be Compensated, in Irish Catholic (November 5, 2015)
- My Alma Mater Has Been Exposed by the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse. Why Are They Acting like It’s Business As Usual?, by Ben Eltham, New Matilda (November 5, 2015)
- Former Brisbane Grammar Headmaster Says "Unlikely" He Dismissed Abuse Claim, by Joshua Robertson, The Guardian (November 4, 2015)
- As I See It: "Promise to Protect" Is in Full Force in Diocese, by Edward J. Reynolds, Telegram & Gazette (November 4, 2015)
- Priest Tried to Have Sex with Young Boy in Church, Court Hears, in Hull Daily Mail (November 5, 2015)
- Syracuse Bishop Takes Positive Step on Reporting Clergy Sex Abuse (editorial), in Syracuse.com (November 5, 2015)
- New Boy Scout Lawsuit Filed, in Noaker Law Firm (November 5, 2015)
- AUSTRALIA Closer to Abuse Redress Scheme, in 9 News (November 5, 2015)
- Chaminade Prep School Sued over Another Sex Abuse Allegation, by Danny Wicentowski, Riverfront Times (November 5, 2015)
- In ‘spotlight,’ the Boston Globe Digs up the Catholic Church’s Dirt, by A. O. Scott, New York Times (November 5, 2015)
- Jersey Church Abuse Report: New Calls for Release, in BBC News (November 5, 2015)
- Gay Priest Fired by Vatican Describes "Special Homophobia", by Hernan Munoz And Alan Clendenning, Yahoo! News (November 5, 2015)
- Former Seminarian for Anti-semitic Church Charged with Sexual Abuse of Boys, by Bill Morlin, Southern Poverty Law Center (October 30, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Victim Forgave His Priest and His Church, by Mark Ellis, The Godreports (November 5, 2015)
- Church Review Board Member Promotes Complacency Instead of Vigilance, in SNAP (November 5, 2015)
- “spotlight” Lawyer Is No Hero, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 5, 2015)
- 85,000 Sign Petition Calling for Syracuse Bishop to Resign over Abuse Remark, by John O'Brien, Syracuse.com (November 5, 2015)
- Promise to Protect, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina (November 5, 2015)
- Three Waves of Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse, in SNAP (November 5, 2015)
- Jury Awards $8 Million to Victim of Abuse by Priest with Ties to Peoria, by Cass Herrington, Peoria Public Radio (November 5, 2015)
- Another Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed against Chaminade College Preparatory School, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (November 5, 2015)
- Vatican’s Finance Czar: I’m Not Wasting Money, by John L. Allen, Crux (November 5, 2015)
- Victims to Bishop: Don’t Appeal $8 Million Abuse Verdict, in SNAP (November 5, 2015)
- New Kc Bishop Doesn’t Mention Abuse; Victims Respond, in SNAP (November 5, 2015)
- Archdiocese, State in Ongoing Talks on Criminal and Civil Charges, by Maria Wiering, Catholic Spirit (November 4, 2015)
- Still Controversial : Cardinal Danneels and the Conclave of 2005, by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register (November 5, 2015)
- Ezatti Llega a Declarar En El Marco De LA Demanda Contra Fernando Karadima, in El Mostrador (November 5, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Victim Walks through Newark to Raise Awareness, Change Laws, by Jessica Mazzola, NJ.com (November 5, 2015)
November 6
- The “long Lent” of Sex Abuse Survivors and the Road to Recovery, by John Burger, The Aleteia (November 5, 2015)
- Archbishop Martin Has Reported Four Potential Abuse Cases in Past 12 Months, by Cate McCurry, Belfast Telegraph (November 6, 2015)
- Church Inquiry into Bishop Peter Ball Abuse "Cover up", in BBC News (November 7, 2015)
- As I See It: Position of Diocese Doesn't Fit with Reality, by David Clohessy, Telegram and Gazette (November 6, 2015)
- Archbishop Reveals Concerns about Recent Cases of Possible Abuse by Priests, in The Journal (November 6, 2015)
- St. John's Abbey Says Priest Exonerated of Molesting Choirboy in 1990, by John Lundy, Pioneer Press (November 5, 2015)
- Gallup Diocese Faces Huge Bills, Possible Civil Suits, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque JournalI (November 6, 2015)
- Church Sex Scandal Movie Features Character of Local Ex-priest, by Mike LaBella, The Eagle-Tribune (November 6, 2015)
- Importance of Newspapers Shines through in Film on Church-abuse Scandal, by James Verniere, Boston Herald (November 6, 2015)
- How Cardinal Disgraced in Boston Child Abuse Scandal Found a Vatican Haven, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian (November 6, 2015)
- Chile Archbishop Denies Church Cover up in Priest Sex Abuse, in Yahoo! News (November 6, 2015)
- Tell Pope Francis It's Time to End Sexual Violence in the Catholic Church, in Take Action (November 6, 2015)
- DR. Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui Is Released from Prison, by Gerard O'Connell, America Magazine (November 5, 2015)
- Bertone Denies Renovation Allegations Amid Vatileaks 2, in Gazzetta del Sud (November 5, 2015)
- Press Statement from the Secretariat for the Economy, in Vatican Radio (November 6, 2015)
- Petition Asking Vatican to Remove Syracuse Bishop Circulating, in TWC News (November 6, 2015)
- German Diocese : Former Bishop Accused of Sexual Abuse, in ABC News (November 6, 2015)
- Bistum Hildesheim : Fruherer Bischof Soll Ministrant Missbraucht Haben, in Spiegel (November 6, 2015)
- Missbrauchsvorwurf Gegen Fruheren Bischof, in NWZ Online (November 6, 2015)
- Bishops Call for Action to Fight Internet Porn, by Gavin Drake, Church Times (November 6, 2015)
- Childhood Sex Abuse Victim from Ludlow Wins $250,000 Civil Verdict in US District Court, by Stephanie Barry, MassLive (November 6, 2015)
- Why Juicy Vatican Secrets Are Getting Harder to Keep, Even under Pope Francis, by Michelle Boorstein and Paul Farhi, Washington Post (November 6, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 6, 2015)
- Nun Abuse Claim Denied Due to 40-year-delay, by Alan Erwin, UTV (November 6, 2015)
- School Boss Won't Confirm Abuse Knowledge, by Nathan Paull, The Australian (November 6, 2015)
- AFTER Scandal : Pope Decries Prelates Who Use Posts to Career-climb, Gain Wealth; Says He's Sad, by Frances D'emilio, Star Tribune (November 6, 2015)
- Movie Shines a Light on Current Problem, by Susan Matthews, Catholics4Change (November 6, 2015)
- William Casey's Post-conviction Relief Attempt to Continue in Feb., by Ken Little, Greeneville Sun (November 6, 2015)
- Corte Suprema Autorizo Enviar Exhorto Al Papa Francisco Por Caso Karadima, in Radio Agricultura (November 6, 2015)
- Official Statement from the Archdiocese of Baltimore: Protection and Healing, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore (November 6, 2015)
- WITH the Spotlight on Boston, Chicago Archdiocese Says It Did Better, by Michael O'Loughlin, The Crux (November 6, 2015)
- Ben Carson Fabricated West Point Story, in Berger's Beat (November 6, 2015)
- Why It Works and How It Matters, by Bill Mitchell, Poynter.org (November 6, 2015)
- St. Paul Police Chief Thomas Smith to Retire, by Mara H. Gottfried, Pioneer Press (November 6, 2015)
- Movie on Child Rape in Hollywood Overlooked, by Bill Donohue, Newsmax (November 6, 2015)
- More Desperate Moves by Convicted Predator Priest, in SNAP (November 6, 2015)
- U.S. Justices to Hear Religious Objection to Obamacare Contraception Coverage, by Lawrence Hurley, Reuters (November 6, 2015)
- Pope Francis Extends His Moderate Makeover of Church Leadership, by John L. Allen, The Crux (November 6, 2015)
- Tom Mccarthy Reveals His Biggest Gamble in Making Spotlight, by Jeff Labrecque, Entertainment Weekly (November 6, 2015)
- Ozarks Blacktops, River Rescue — They’re the Backstory of Kc’s New Bishop, by Rick Montgomery, Kansas City Star (November 6, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Movie on Newspaper’s Expose of Catholic Child Sex Abuse a ‘masterpiece’, by Brian Truitt, Religion News Service (November 6, 2015)
- Phil Saviano : ‘my Abuser Was My Confessor’, in WBUR (November 6, 2015)
- Watching "Spotlight" As a Young Priest, by Sam Sawyer, America Magazine (November 6, 2015)
- Welcome to Your Movie, in SNAP (November 6, 2015)
- SNAP to Cardinal O’malley, in SNAP (November 6, 2015)
- Why the New Vatican Leaks Scandal Is Different, by Alexander Stille, New Yorker (November 6, 2015)
- A Feisty Reporter's Book Corrects for the Hollywood Bias of Spotlight, by Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture (November 6, 2015)
- Marty Baron : Spotlight Got Everything Right about Boston Globe’s Newsroom, by Andrew Beaujon, The Washingtonian (November 6, 2015)
- In ‘spotlight,’ the Artless Look of the Boston Journalist, by Ravi Somaiya, New York Times (November 6, 2015)
- Catholic School Teacher Busted after Showing Student Picture of Naked Man Instead of Himself As Santa, by Bethania Palma Markus, Raw Story (November 4, 2015)
- Harvey Catechism Teacher Arrested, Accused of Showing Girl Photo of Naked Man: Jpso, by Michelle Hunter, The Times-Picayune (November 3, 2015)
November 7
- The Gratifying, Somber and Powerful Accuracy of ‘spotlight’, by John Farrell, NewBostonPost (November 5, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Director Tom Mccarthy on Heroes, Healing and "the Cobbler", by David Ehrlich, Rolling Stone (November 6, 2015)
- Educating Children to Protect Themselves from Abuse, by Colleen Sulsberger, Catholic Globe (November 6, 2015)
- Milwaukee Archdiocese Hopes to Close Chapter on Abuse, by Tom Corrigan, Wall Street Journal (November 6, 2015)
- Dawid Volmer Moved to Australia Because God Spoke to Him Very Clearly and Told Him to Come., by Tim Clarke, West Australian (November 7, 2015)
- University of Georgia Law Alumnus Funds New Child Sex Abuse Legal Clinic, by Meredith Hobbs, Daily Report (November 6, 2015)
- Angels and Demons Mix with Drama and Intrigue in High Circles in the Vatican, by Paddy Agnew, Irish Times (November 6, 2015)
- Milwaukee's 575 Victims of Clergy Child Sex Assault Preparing for Monday's Bankruptcy Settlement Hearing, in SNAP (November 6, 2015)
- Brisbane Priest Deposed from Holy Orders, in Brisbane Times (November 7, 2015)
- Brisbane Priest Andrew Johns Defrocked over Child Exploitation Material Conviction, in ABC News (November 7, 2015)
- "Spotlight:" the Story behind the Story of Boston's Catholic Church Sex Scandal, by John Horn and Elizabeth, KPCC (November 6, 2015)
- Bishops to Vote on New Introductory Note, Limited Revisions to ‘faithful Citizenship’ Document at General Assembly, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (November 6, 2015)
- Our Duty to Victims of Priest Sex Abuse: in "Spotlight," a Lesson for the Catholic Church, by Sister Patricia Anastasio, New York Daily News (November 6, 2015)
- Man beaten by nuns in 1958 loses claim due to 40-year delay, by Alan Erwin, Belfast Telegraph (November 7, 2015)
- MEDIA RELEASE – NOVEMBER 7, 2015, in Road to Recovery (November 7, 2015)
- The Fallacy of the Latest Contraception Case, in The New York Times (November 06, 2015)
- Misbruikslachtoffers krijgen meer tijd voor indienen claim, in The Volkskrant (November 7, 2015)
- Obispos crean protocolo para investigar abuso sexual de sacerdotes a menores, in Ultima Hora (November 7, 2015)
- Billy Doe Punks Out, by Ralph Cipriano, Big Trial (November 06, 2015)
- Former Lake Forest Youth Pastor Accused of Rape After Multiple Victims Come Forward, by Ashley Soley-Cerro And Chris Wolfe, KTLA (November 7, 2015)
- LAKE FOREST PASTOR ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT; ADDITIONAL VICTIMS SOUGHT, by Amy Powell, KABC (November 7, 2015)
- Former Lake Forest Youth Pastor Accused of Rape; Additional Victims Sought, by Jessica Perez, NBC Los Angeles (November 7, 2015)
November 8
- Is Francis Really Fighting Predator Priests?, by Jason Berry, Daily Beast (November 8, 2015)
- OC Youth Pastor Accused Of Sexual Assault Inside Church, in CBS Los Angeles (November 07, 2015)
- Youth pastor arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, by Art Marroquin, Orange County Register (November 07, 2015)
- Arrest of Danville school volunteer and youth director stems from texts, photos to teenage boys, by Phil Pendleton, WKYT (October 29, 2015)
- Spotlight’ — A Morality Tale For Our Cynical Times, by Ed Siegel, WBUR (November 8, 2015)
- THIS IS A REVISED MEDIA RELEASE – CHANGE OF VENUE NOTICE, in Road to Recovery (November 07, 2015)
- At milestone age, Cardinal Wuerl's influence grows, by Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (November 8, 2015)
- Why there’s still a case for hope on Vatican financial reform, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (November 8, 2015)
- Church told me to ditch 'sinful path', in The 9 News (November 8, 2015)
- Opening Address: 7th Biennial International Research, Theory & Practice Conference, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 05, 2015)
- WERE YOU SEXUALLY ABUSED? MOLESTED?, in Jungle Watch (November 8, 2015)
November 9
- Child abuse royal commission: barrister asked victim not to mention Hollingworth, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 9, 2015)
- Qld school, church dismissed me: victim, by Alexandra Patrikios, 7 News (November 9, 2015)
- Royal Commission into child sex abuse continues, by Matthew Killoran, Courier-Mail (November 9, 2015)
- Grave situation: Deaths at Bessborough don’t add up, by Conall ó Fátharta, Irish Examiner (November 9, 2015)
- Milwaukee Archdiocese To Seek Formal Approval Of $21M Settlement, by Chuck Quirmbach, WisconsPublic Radio (November 9, 2015)
- Brisbane archbishop 'told abuse victim to ditch sinful path' of litigation, inquiry told, in The Guardian (November 9, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Abused St Paul's schoolboy told to 'stop lying', in Brisbane Times (November 9, 2015)
- Let victims pursue their abusers: New York's outdated civil statute of limitations badly needs fixing, by Marci Hamilton, New York Daily News (November 9, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: 'They called us liars' - mother, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 9, 2015)
- As bankruptcy ends Monday, Milwaukee deaf survivors asking Archbishop Listecki to join them in meeting with Pope, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (November 9, 2015)
- Pope deplores Vatican leaks, vows to continue reforms, in The Express Tribune (November 08, 2015)
- Child sex abuse royal commission: Senior politician to be grilled over reference, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 9, 2015)
- The ‘Spotlight’ That Should Have Killed the Church — But Didn’t, by Kate O'hare, Pax Culturati (November 05, 2015)
- Pope Francis: the theft of private documents will not divert me from the task of reform, in Vatican Information Service (November 9, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 9, 2015)
- ‘Spotlight’ Opens Strong in Bid to Break From Pack of Oscar Hopefuls, by Todd Cunningham, MSN (November 9, 2015)
- Film Shines ‘spotlight’ on Church Expose, by Ethan Sapienza, Washington Square News (November 9, 2015)
- Two Sex Offenders’ Cases Go to US Supreme Court, in SNAP (November 9, 2015)
- Scotus to Decide Reach of Sex Offender Registry, by Dan Mccue, Courthouse News Service (November 9, 2015)
- Group Applauds Charges Vs. Church Officials in Sex Case, in SNAP (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Holds Hearing over State's Claims That Jehovah's Witnesses Didn't Report Child Sex Abuse, in Daily Journal (November 9, 2015)
- Youth Pastor Sean Patrick Aday Accused of Sexual Assaults at Grace Community Church, by Matt Coker Mon, Orange County Weekly (November 9, 2015)
- FEDERAL Judge Approves Milwaukee Archdiocese Bankruptcy Plan, by Brendan O'brien, Reuters (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Oks Milwaukee Archdiocese Bankruptcy; Victims Get $21m, by Greg Moore, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Approves $21m Milwaukee Archdiocese Settlement, by Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public Radio (November 9, 2015)
- Bankruptcy Judge Confirms Milwaukee Archdiocese Reorganization Plan, by Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (November 6, 2015)
- Federal Judge Approves Milwaukee Archdiocese Re-organization Plan, by Christie Green, CBS 58 (November 9, 2015)
- Why Every Religious Leader Must See “spotlight”, in RevEverett (November 9, 2015)
- St William's Home: Former Teacher Michael Curran Acquitted of Abuse Charges, on BBC News (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Mulls Constitutionality of Child Abuse Reporting Law, in WMDT (November 9, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Review: Mark Ruffalo and Team Excavate Church Abuse Story, by Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Oks Final Archdiocese of Milwaukee Chapter 11 Plan with $21m to Abuse Victims, by Rich Kirchen, Milwaukee Business Journal (November 9, 2015)
- The Vatican Returns As a Global Hotpot of Political Intrigue, by Francesco Sisci, Asia Times (November 9, 2015)
- Seeing ‘spotlight’ Is a Step in Abuse Survivors’ Recovery, by Kevin Cullen, Boston Globe (November 8, 2015)
- A Response to Sr. Patricia Anastasio’s Article about “spotlight” the Movie, in Road to Recovery (November 9, 2015)
- Melbourne Lawyer Alex Lewenberg Facing Sanctions over Alleged Comments to Jewish Child Sex Abuse Victim, by Shannon Deery, Herald Sun (November 9, 2015)
- Judge Weighs Religious Exemptions for Child Abuse Reporting, by Jessica Masulli Reyes, News Journal (November 9, 2015)
- Jury Selection Begins in Priest's Sex Abuse Trial, by David Owens, Hartford Courant (November 9, 2015)
- The Power Rivalry behind the Latest "Vatileaks", by Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture (November 9, 2015)
- The Story behind the Most Disturbing Conversation in Spotlight, by Bryanna Cappadona, Boston.com (November 9, 2015)
- It’s Not Depressing. It’s Not Icky. Go See It., by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 9, 2015)
November 10
- St Williams sex abuse trial: Charges dropped against former teacher Michael Curran, by James Campbell, Hull Daily Mail (November 10, 2015)
- SUPERB REPORTING DRAMA SPOTLIGHT IS A RALLYING CRY, by Stephanie Zacharektuesday, Dallas Observer (November 10, 2015)
- The 'Lord of the Rings' actor will play a man troubled by his past in the independent British feature., by Alex Ritman, Hollywood Reporter (November 10, 2015)
- Orlando Bloom takes lead in new drama 'Romans', in Film News (November 10, 2015)
- “Spotlight” portrayal of sex abuse scandal is making the Catholic Church uncomfortable all over again, by Michelle Boorstein, WashingtPost (November 09, 2015)
- Spotlight is this Generation’s All the President’s Men, by Mara Willard, Religi& Politics (November 09, 2015)
- Former religion writer Graham Downie writes on fallible religious leaders, by John Thistleton, Canberra Times (November 09, 2015)
- DA: Former NYC Babysitter Indicted After Sexual Abuse Of A Child, in CBS New York (November 09, 2015)
- Manhattan babysitter charged with sexually abusing child, may have other young victims as well: prosecutors, by Shayna Jacobs, New York Daily News (November 09, 2015)
- Pastor Indicted In Teen Sex Abuse Case, by Steve Sadin, Daily North Shore (November 09, 2015)
- Ex-head Jon Styler may have abused 100 boys, solicitors claim, in BBC News (November 10, 2015)
- Claims dead headteacher could be one of Wales' most prolific paedophiles with more than 100 victims, by Martin Shipton, Wales Online (November 10, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Headmaster was warned about paedophile teacher, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 10, 2015)
- Pedophile denies attraction to boys, by Alexandra Patrikios, Australian (November 10, 2015)
- Paedophile convicted of molesting boys across three states denies he's 'delusional' as he claims many of the allegations made against him were baseless, in Daily Mail (UK) (November 10, 2015)
- Former SA deputy premier says he was 'naive' to give paedophile a reference, by Joshua Robertson, Guardian (November 09, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Convicted paedophile who denied allegations labelled 'a disgrace', by Donna Field, ABC News (November 10, 2015)
- Children dying roughly every second day in Irish Mother and Baby home, by Frances Mulraney, Irish Central (November 10, 2015)
- California lawmaker would end statute of limitations for rape cases, by Patrick Mcgreevy, Los Angeles Times (November 10, 2015)
- WI--Letter to Pope Francis from deaf survivors of St. John’s School on behalf of the 575 survivors in the Milwaukee Archdiocese Bankruptcy., by Peter Isely, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (November 10, 2015)
- SUPERB REPORTING DRAMA SPOTLIGHT IS A RALLYING CRY, by Stephanie Zacharek, Miami New Times (November 10, 2015)
- 'The Catholic Church's Sins Are Ours", by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (November 09, 2015)
- Catholicism can and must change, Francis forcefully tells Italian church gathering, by Joshua J. Mcelwee, National Catholic Reporter (November 10, 2015)
- Column: We’re not powerless against this serial predator, by David Clohessy, Eagle-Tribune (November 10, 2015)
- Clarifications from Fr. Federico Lombardi, in Vatican Information Service (November 10, 2015)
- Bankruptcy Judge Confirms Milwaukee Archdiocese Reorganization Plan, by Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (November 10, 2015)
- Church of the Poor Judgment, in The Economist (November 10, 2015)
- Judge Questions Whether Confession Privilege Should Extend to Jehovah's Witnesses, by Ruth Gledhill, Christian Today (November 10, 2015)
- Man Accused of Child Rape Was Friend of Victim's Family, by Taylor Viydo, KREM (November 3, 2015)
- Key Vatican Finance Adviser Says Leaks Won’t Stop Reform, by John L. Allen, The Crux (November 10, 2015)
- US Bishops Advise Dioceses How to Deal with ‘spotlight’ Movie, by Lisa Wangsness, The Crux (November 10, 2015)
- Four Charged with Historic Sexual Abuse at Children’s Homes in Leeds, in ITV (November 10, 2015)
- Vatileaks Scandal: Vatican Properties ‘used As Brothels and Massage Parlours Where Priests Pay for Sex,’ Claims Report, by Michael Day, Independent (November 10, 2015)
- Victims Prod DA to Charge Priest in Unsolved Murder, in SNAP (November 10, 2015)
- Victims Back New Anti-rape Proposal, in SNAP (November 10, 2015)
- Pope Calls for More "Selfless" Global Church, in RTE News (November 10, 2015)
- Movie Casts Catholic Priest Scandal into the ‘spotlight’, by Cary Darling, Fort Worth Star=-Telegram (November 10, 2015)
- Boston Globe Reeks of Bias, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 10, 2015)
- Judge Approves Milwaukee Archdiocese's Plan to Emerge from Bankruptcy, by Marie Rohde, National Catholic Reporter (November 10, 2015)
- Retired Priest Charged over Alleged Child Sex Abuse at Wetherby Children’s Home, in Yorkshire Evening Post (November 10, 2015)
- "All Hope Abandon, Ye Who Enter Here", by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (November 10, 2015)
- University of Missouri Blitz, in Berger's Beat (November 10, 2015)
- California to Propose an End to Statute of Limitations in Rape Cases, by Marisa Taylor, Al Jazeera (November 10, 2015)
November 11
- NSW priest charged over child sex assault, in Sky News (November 11, 2015)
- Priest arrested over alleged historical sexual assault - Narrandera, in New South Wales Police Force (November 11, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' Is Grim, But Worth Seeing, by Kelly Vance, East Bay Express (November 11, 2015)
- Review: 'Spotlight' may be the finest film about journalism yet, by Randy Myers, Mercury News (November 11, 2015)
- School threatens ‘severe punishment’ to boys who reported abuse by convicted pedophile counsellor, by Matthew Killoran, Courier-Mail (November 11, 2015)
- The trauma and catharsis sexual abuse victims experience during the royal commission, by Saskia Edwards, ABC News (November 11, 2015)
- Catholic church leaders prep US dioceses for ‘Spotlight’, by Andrew Murphy, News 10 (November 10, 2015)
- Top Jersey politician condemns CofE failure to publish safeguarding inquiry, by Ruth Gledhill, Christian Today (November 10, 2015)
- The Curiously Generic Journalists of “Spotlight”, by Richard Brody, New Yorker (November 11, 2015)
- Indian bishop defends priest charged with raping child, in UCA News (November 11, 2015)
- ‘Vati-leaks 2’ scandal hinders attempts by Pope Francis to reform Catholic HQ, by John Pollard, Conversation (November 11, 2015)
- 'Please don't do this': former student tells of sadistic sex abuse at St Paul's, in The Guardian (November 11, 2015)
- A small act to give abused children a voice, by Chris Goddard, Conversation (November 11, 2015)
- Nicky Davis, in The Independent Australia (November 10, 2015)
- Survivor of clergy abuse urges Catholic church to pray together, by Sarah Sacheli, Windsor Star (November 10, 2015)
- Rabbi charged with felony sex abuse pleads not guilty, by Haley Fox, Jewish Journal (November 10, 2015)
- Children's pastor charged with child pornography, by Jessi Turnure, KAIT (June 05, 2015)
- Former youth pastor in voyeurism case faces rape charges, by Brandon Riddle, Arkansas Online (November 10, 2015)
- Eric Dejaeger, ex-priest, appeals Igloolik sex crime convictions, in CBC News (November 10, 2015)
- Vatican properties are operating as BROTHELS and massage parlours for priests, claims latest Vatileaks report, by Simon Tomlinson, Daily Mail (UK) (November 11, 2015)
- Another suit filed alleging pedophilia by former Santa Fe priests, by Marti Glaser, KOB (November 11, 2015)
- Vatileaks, Vatican Houses Used for Saunas and Hotels, by Di Fiorenza Sarzanini, Corriere della Sera (November 11, 2015)
- Vatileaks, case del Vaticano per saune e hotel: le carte rubate dal Corvo, by Di Fiorenza Sarzanini, Corriere della Sera (November 10, 2015)
- Police chaplain charged over child sexual assault, in Sydney Morning Herald (November 11, 2015)
- Priest working as NSW police chaplain charged over alleged historical sex assault of 10-year-old girl, in The 9 News (November 11, 2015)
- Sudden move of Marysville priest upsets congregation, by John Langeler, KING (November 10, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 11, 2015)
- Pope plays the heresy card, by Mark Silk, ReligiNews Service - Spiritual Politics (November 11, 2015)
- St Paul's counsellor victim wore a wire in bid to catch abuser, inquiry told, in The Guardian (November 11, 2015)
- Missbrauchsdebatte: Katholischer Theologe für Kontrolle der Bischöfe, on The Jesus.de (November 11, 2015)
- „Es hat keine Zeugen gegeben“, in Kirchen Zeitung (November 11, 2015)
- Dejaeger appears in Nunavut court to start appeal, by Thomas Rohner, Nunatsiaq Online (November 11, 2015)
- Guest commentary: 'Spotlight' shows why transparency is needed in Catholic Church, by Tim Stier, Contra Costa Times (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican puts 2 reporters under investigation in leaks probe, by Nicole Winfield, WashingtPost (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican: media coverage on leaked documents partial and imprecise, in Vatican Radio (November 11, 2015)
- Child abuse inquiry to begin hearing from victims, in BBC News (November 11, 2015)
- Child abuse inquiry to begin taking victims' testimony in private hearings, by Sandra Laville, Guardian (November 11, 2015)
- Truth Project Pilot launches in Liverpool, in The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (November 11, 2015)
- Institutional child sex abuse inquiry to launch in Liverpool, in Liverpool Echo (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican places two journalists under investigation over leaks scandal, in GlobalPost (November 11, 2015)
- Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal Takes "Spotlight" In New Film, by Lydia Brown, WNPR (November 11, 2015)
- Sex abuse priest testifies in Chilean court, by Luis Andres Henao, Yahoo! News (November 11, 2015)
- Dos horas cumple declarando Fernando Karadima en la Corte de Apelaciones, by Carlos Reyes Y Angélica Baeza, La Tercera (November 11, 2015)
- MEDIA RELEASE – NOVEMBER 11, 2015, in Road to Recovery (November 11, 2015)
- Former Orange priest subject of US Bishops’ “Warning!” OC Bishop stays silent., by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican leaks scandal widens as authors investigated, others suspected, by Philip Pullella, Reuters (November 11, 2015)
- The Worst Pain Imaginable – God Wants to Heal, in St. Monica Parish (November 11, 2015)
- Clergy Abuse Scandal The Focus Of Talk At Norwalk Community College, by Amy Maciaszek, Norwalk Daily Voice (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican properties 'used as massage parlours', in The Local (November 11, 2015)
- Vatican to investigate journalists for 'complicity' after leaking of documents, in Deutsche Welle (November 11, 2015)
- Cardinal Parolin: Vatileaks has caused a "heavy atmosphere", in Vatican Radio (November 11, 2015)
- Chilean priest punished for sex abuse claims innocence in case filed by victims against church, by Luis Andres Henao, Fox News (November 11, 2015)
- Karadima a la justicia: "No reconozco los abusos, con niños nunca, jamás", in The Cooperativa (November 11, 2015)
- Abolish restrictions on sexual abuse civil actions, Liberal MP Graham Jacobs says, by Jacob Kagi, ABC News (November 11, 2015)
November 12
- Prayers Made for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse, by Gracie Bonds Staples, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (November 12, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Review : Journalists Exposed a Sex-abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church, by Jeff Baker, The Oregonian (November 12, 2015)
- Bishop Johnston Leading the Way in Church's Commitment to Preventing Abuse, Helping Victims Heal, by Dia Wall, KSHB (November 12, 2015)
- Clergy "Washed Hands" of Abuse Complaints at Brisbane School, Inquiry Told, in ABC (November 12, 2015)
- Insurer Says 16 Diocese Victims Are Not Covered, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (November 12, 2015)
- Royal Commission into Child Sex Abuse Continues, by Matthew Killoran, The Courier-Mail (November 12, 2015)
- Hollingworth "Washed His Hands" of Complaints, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 12, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: St Paul's Principal Was Told "a Few Things" about Kevin Lynch, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 12, 2015)
- Vatican Launches Investigation of Journalists Who Published Leaked Docs, in DFW Catholic (November 12, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Headmaster Didn't Think Fondling Was Criminal Act, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 12, 2015)
- Court Halts Actions over Brendan Smyth Child Sex Abuse, by Mary Carolan, Irish Times (November 12, 2015)
- US Bishops Happy for Spotlight to Be Shone on Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church, by Sean Smith, The Tablet (November 12, 2015)
- John Conley, Priest Who Was Whistleblower, Dies, by Cynthia Laird, Bay Area Reporter (November 12, 2015)
- Screenwriters on Writing, in Los Angeles Times (November 12, 2015)
- Declaration by Fr. Federico Lombardi on Current Investigations in the Vatican, in Vatican Information Service (November 12, 2015)
- Communique from the Holy See Press Office on the Activity of Apsa, in Vatican Information Service (November 12, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 12, 2015)
- Legal Actions Halted over Smyth Child Sex Abuse, in RTE News (November 12, 2015)
- Pope Steady Despite a Crazy, Messed up Month of Scandal, by Nicole Winfield, Seattle Times (November 12, 2015)
- End of Brendan Smyth Case Brings Sorry Saga to a Close, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (November 12, 2015)
- Church Still Stands Ready to Offer Help to Abuse Victims, Says Bishop, by Mark Pattison, Catholic Philly (November 12, 2015)
- A "Spotlight" on How Films about the Catholic Church Went from Praise to Judgment Day, by Lewis Beale, Los Angeles Times (November 12, 2015)
- Layman Sees Vatican Finance Reforms Being Model for Dioceses Worldwide, by Beth Griffin, Catholic Philly (November 12, 2015)
- Former Sunbury Vicar and Teacher Guilty of Historic Child Sex Abuse, in Get Surrey (November 12, 2015)
- Santa Fe Archbishop: "Spotlight" to Bring up "Horrific" Past, in SF Gate (November 12, 2015)
- Mario (walter) Cimmarrusti, Ofm: 1931 - 2013, by Paul Fericano, Santa Barbara Independent (November 13, 2015)
- Marrero Church Pastor Suspected of Aggravated Child Rape, Sexual Battery, in Fox 8 (November 12, 2015)
- Marrero Pastor Arrested, Booked with Raping Child, TV Station Reports, by Michelle Hunter, The Times-Picayune (November 12, 2015)
- US Bishops to Consider Priorities and Pornography, by Michael O'Loughlin, Crux (November 12, 2015)
- What Do You Do When the Bishop Won’t Listen? You Go to Yelp!, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 12, 2015)
- Victims Ask Wi Archbishop to Help Re: “self-circumcised” Predator, in SNAP (November 11, 2015)
- San Diego Man’s Role in Uncovering Priest Sex Abuse Featured in ‘spotlight’, by Maureen Cavanaugh, KPBS (November 12, 2015)
- Assignment Record– Rev. Eric Middlecamp, S.d.s., in BishopAccountability.org (November 12, 2015)
- A New "Bishop of Bling?", by Daniel Allott, Washington Examiner (November 12, 2015)
- Cdl. Donald Wuerl: a New Bishop of Bling, by Christine Niles, ChurchMilitant (November 9, 2015)
- Community Shock at Arrest of Popular Catholic Priest on Child Sexual Assault Charge, in ABC News (November 12, 2015)
- Spotlight, by John Mulderig, Catholic News Service (November 12, 2015)
- Attorney Files Dozens More Conn. Lawsuits in Haiti Sex Abuse Case, by Megan Spicer , Connecticut Law Tribune (November 12, 2015)
November 13
- New United Kingdom Trailer for Spotlight, by Rosemarie Bishop, NYSE Post (November 13, 2015)
- Spotlight Film Shines a Light on Investigative Journalism, by Nigel Hunt, CBC News (November 13, 2015)
- Readers Sound off on Sex Abuse, Success Academy and Homelessness, in New York Daily News (November 13, 2015)
- Two Suits Allege Sexual Abuse by Three Priests, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (November 13, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Methodical, Moving, Worthy of Best-picture Conversation, by Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post (November 13, 2015)
- Royal Commission into Child Sex Abuse Continues, by David Murray, The Courier-Mail (November 13, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Brings up ‘horrific’ Past, by Russell Contreras, Las Cruces Sun-News (November 12, 2015)
- Peter Hollingworth before Abuse Commission, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 13, 2015)
- I Failed Abuse Victims: Hollingworth, in Daily Telegraph (November 13, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Peter Hollingworth's Apology in Full, in Brisbane Times (November 13, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Peter Hollingworth, Former Governor-general and Anglican Archbishop Apologises to Victims of Paedophile Teachers, by Allyson Horn and Donna Field, ABC News (November 13, 2015)
- Counsellor Discussing Student Penis Size Did Not Alarm Principal, Inquiry Hears, by Joshua Robertson, The Guardian (November 13, 2015)
- "WE Did Not Do Enough to Help You": Hollingworth Apologises to Abuse Victims, in 7 News (November 13, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Headmaster Knew Counsellor Shared Penis Stories, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (November 13, 2015)
- Catholic Church Group Raises Concerns over Hunter Region Sexual Abuse Trials Moving to Sydney, by Giselle Wakatama, ABC News (November 13, 2015)
- Accuser in Sexual Molestation Case Paints Grim Portrait of New Orleans Pastor Kevin Boyd Sr., by John Simerman, New Orleans Advocate (November 12, 2015)
- Vatican Reforms May Be Starting to Bite, by Caroline Wyatt, BBC News (November 13, 2015)
- Warrant Issued for Former St Stanislaus" College Priest, in Western Advocate (November 13, 2015)
- Regarding Fr. Thomas J. Cain…, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit (November 13, 2015)
- Ex-irish Resident Says She's Devoted to Catholicism Despite Dissents, by Michael Kelly, The Pilot (November 12, 2015)
- Movie Review : Shining a Powerful "Spotlight" on Clergy Sex Abuse, by Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer (November 13, 2015)
- Brilliant "Spotlight" Shines Light on Abuse in Catholic Church Tribble Agency, by Ariel Lynch, Tribble Agency (November 13, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Is a Great Movie about Rape and Culture, by Alyssa Rosenberg, Washington Post (November 12, 2015)
- Justicia Chilena Pide Al Vaticano Nuevos Antecedentes En Caso De Pederastia, in Andina (November 13, 2015)
- Another Detroit Predator Priest Is “outed” for First Time, in SNAP (November 13, 2015)
- Keep Convicted Archbishop out of US Churches, Group Begs, in SNAP (November 13, 2015)
- Why Catholics Should Be Grateful for ‘spotlight’ and the Media’s Exposing Abuses Within the Church, by Christopher White, Washington Post (November 13, 2015)
- Rebuking the Abused in the Name of Jesus, by Boz Tchividjian, Religion News Service (November 13, 2015)
- Spotlight Resources, in USCCB (October 26, 2015)
- Diocese Attorneys Optimistic about Deal, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (November 13, 2015)
- Church Bankruptcy Costs Pass $3.2m, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (November 13, 2015)
- Fall Janssen : Verwundetes Staunen in Hildesheim, by Florian Breitmeier, NDR (November 12, 2015)
- Wie Ein Tritt Ins Gesicht, by Julius Muller-Meiningen, Zeit (November 13, 2015)
- Chile's High Court Asks Vatican for Records in Sex Abuse Case, in Reuters (November 13, 2015)
- N.J. Priest, Cleared of "70s-era Sex Abuse Claim, Will Return to Ministry, by Mark Mueller, NJ.com (November 13, 2015)
- Central Jersey Priest Cleared of Child Sex Abuse by Church Tribunal, in MyCentralJersey (November 13, 2015)
- Wrexham Charity’s Key Role in Abuse Inquiry, in The Leader (November 13, 2015)
- December Trial for Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse, by Stephen Floyd, Herald and News (November 13, 2015)
- Victims Blast Decision on Accused Predator Priest, in SNAP (November 13, 2015)
- Chile Bishop Says He Knew Nothing of Priest's Sex Abuse, by Luis Andres Henao, ABC News (November 13, 2015)
- Obispo Chileno Niega Que Supiera De Abusos Sexuales De Un Cura, in Pulso (November 13, 2015)
- The Many Trials of Cardinal George Pell, by Mike Seccombe, Saturday Paper (November 13, 2015)
- Gresham Psychologist Bilked Catholic Diocese for Therapy in Priest Abuse Case, by Bryan Denson, The Oregonian (November 13, 2015)
November 14
- In ‘spotlight,’ Filmmakers Take a Journalist’s Care in Retelling the Story of Church Sex Abuse, in PBS Newshour (November 13, 2015)
- Partnering for Safety, by J.D. Long-Garcia, The Tidings (November 13, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Anglican Church to Refund School Fees to Victims of Sexual Abuse at Schools in Brisbane Diocese, by Matt Eaton and Francis Tapim, ABC News (November 13, 2015)
- Jean-louis Plouffe Reflects on Catholic Church Challenges As New Bishop Takes over, in CBC News (November 14, 2015)
- Former Leicestershire Vicar Jailed for 13 Years for 27 Sex Assaults, in Leicester Mercury (November 14, 2015)
- Federal Suits against Former Pastor Allege Sexual Misconduct, by R. Robin McDonald, Daily Report (November 13, 2015)
- Lawyers for Gallup Diocese Say Deal in Bankruptcy Case near, in KOB (November 13, 2015)
- The Real Francis Revolution Marches to the Beat of Appointments, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (November 14, 2015)
- The Church of England Makes More Money Than Mcdonald’s and Starbucks in the UK, by Oliver Wheaton, Metro (November 13, 2015)
- **TheMediaReport.com SPECIAL REPORT ** Fact Checker: Mainstream Media Promotes Hollywood’s ‘Spotlight’ Movie and the Boston Globe’s Dishonest Reporting, by David Pierre, TheMediaReport (November 14, 2015)
- Woman beaten by sticks at care home 80 years ago 'left it too late to claim £27k compensation', by Alan Erwin, Belfast Telegraph (November 14, 2015)
- Chilean court asks Vatican for records in abuse case, in Buenos Aires Herald (November 14, 2015)
- Spotlight to Vatileaks:continual sagas of Catholic priests’ WILD sex life ..., by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (November 13, 2015)
- Girl raped by her father called 'silly girl venting spleen for no reason' by evangelical pastor, by Geraldine Mckelvie, Mirror (November 14, 2015)
- Leaders, Do What’s Right in a Sex Abuse Crisis: 5 Guidelines, by Father J. Gregory Waynick, Pokrov (November 14, 2015)
November 15
- Catholic leaders wary of film; others welcome spotlight on sex abuse, cover-up, by Anne Constable, New Mexican (November 15, 2015)
- Editorial: Buck for victims abused by clergy stops with church, in Albuquerque Journal (November 15, 2015)
- Rabbinical conference on sexual abuse to open in Jerusalem, by Jeremy Sharon, Jerusalem Post (November 15, 2015)
- Former high-profile priest Paul McLachlan charged with groping a boy 40 years ago, by Tom Snowdon, David Murray, Courier-Mail (November 16, 2015)
- Why Vatican conspiracy theories never go out of style, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (November 15, 2015)
- Boy who says rabbinical student sexually assaulted him will testify, by Andrew Beam, Times Herald-Record (November 12, 2015)
- St. Cloud Diocese Survivors of Child Sex Abuse Need To Act To Protect Rights, by Mike Bryant, Legal Examiner (November 15, 2015)
- Media Release – Sunday, November 15, 2015, in Catholic Whistleblowers (November 15, 2015)
- It’s time for the Bishop Quiz!, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 15, 2015)
November 16
- Catholic Group Plans to Take Legal Action if RMS Property Not Returned, by Janela Carrera, Pacific News Center (November 16, 2015)
- Ex-priest charged with child sex offences, in The 9 News (November 16, 2015)
- Ex-priest in court on sex abuse charges, in Brisbane Times (November 16, 2015)
- Public hearing into Brisbane Grammar School and St Paul’s School to recommence, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 16, 2015)
- Submissions published on risk of child sexual abuse in schools, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 16, 2015)
- Quincy Man Pleads Guilty to Extorting Former Temple Israel Rabbi, by Daniel Libon, Patch (November 16, 2015)
- Weitere Opfer melden sich, in Sueddeutsche Zeitung (November 15, 2015)
- Protecting the privacy of victims and survivors, in The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (November 16, 2015)
- Former Navy Chaplain Pleads Guilty to Making Child Porn, by Jessica Masulli Reyes, News Journal (November 16, 2015)
- Suspended Somerset Priest Accused of Child Sex Assault Returning to Ministry, by Jason Koestenblatt, The Patch (November 16, 2015)
- Victims Want Predator Priest Cases to Move Ahead, in SNAP (November 16, 2015)
- The Nuncio's Swan Song, by Michael Sean Winters, National Catholic Reporter (November 16, 2015)
- Spotlight on the Archives, in Hamilton and Griffin on Rights (November 16, 2015)
- “spotlight” Gets a Lot Right, by Colleen Friend, Chronicle of Social Change (November 15, 2015)
- Victims Want Long Prison Term for Priest, in SNAP (November 16, 2015)
- US Bishops Meet; Despite Papal Pledges, They Don’t Discuss Abuse, in SNAP (November 16, 2015)
- Journalist Snubs Vatican Magistrates Seeking to Question Him, by Nicole Winfield, WRAL (November 16, 2015)
- Legal Action Threat from "Left out" Survivors, by Reevel Alderson, BBC Scotland's (November 16, 2015)
- Former Navy Chaplain Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case, in WBOC (November 16, 2015)
- Alleged Victim Wants Closure from Priest, by Jason Viau, Blackburn News (November 16, 2015)
- FORMER U.S. Navy Lt. Commander and Catholic Priest Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges, in e-News Park Forest (November 16, 2015)
- Victims Back Government Inquiry into Child Sex Crimes & Cover Ups, in SNAP (November 16, 2015)
- Foundation to Abolish Child Sex Abuse (facsa) Statement Regarding the Formation of a National Commission on Child Sex Abuse, by John Salveson, Foundation to Abolish Child Sex Abuse (November 16, 2015)
- Former Area Priest Facing Civil Suit, by Ricardo Veneza, Blackburn News (November 16, 2015)
- Leaks Journalist Defies Summons to Vatican "Inquisition", in Yahoo! News (November 16, 2015)
- Duluth Priest Files Show Bishops Were Aware of Predatory Priests, by Chao Xiong, Star Tribune (November 16, 2015)
- Media Advisory: Diocese of Duluth Documents to Be Released Today, in Jeff Anderson and Associates (November 16, 2015)
- Bishop of Durham Visits Stanhope School to Talk about Child Abuse, in Northern Echo (November 16, 2015)
- The Sexual Abuse of Children Within the Catholic Church, in The Exchange (November 16, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Victims Struggle for Justice in Brisbane's Web of Powerful Interests, by Joshua Robertson, The Guardian (November 16, 2015)
- Cedarburg Priest to Return for Services, Cleared in Investigation of Sexual Abuse Claims, in Fox 6 (November 16, 2015)
- Cleared of Abuse Charges, St. Joseph’s Priest Is Reinstated, in CentralJersey.com (November 16, 2015)
- Duluth Diocese Wanted to Give Abusive Priests 2nd Chance, by Dan Kraker Duluth, Minnesota Public Radio (November 16, 2015)
November 17
- Long Island Family Sues Catholic Order and Diocese in Molestation Case, by Kirk Semple, New York Times (November 16, 2015)
- Duluth bishops were warned about sex abuse, documents show, by Tom Olsen, Duluth News Tribune (November 16, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth documents released, by Nick Minock, Northlands News Center (November 16, 2015)
- Lawsuit announced against 90-year-old priest and Catholic diocese, by Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star (November 16, 2015)
- Call to Action conference focuses on laity’s role in reform of church and society, by Jamie Manson, National Catholic Reporter (November 16, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Documents on Priests Accused of Sexually Abusing Children Released, by Lena Takada, Fox 21 (November 16, 2015)
- Kurtz on 'Spotlight': Praise for the media, by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter (November 16, 2015)
- Former Alabama Pastor Pleads Guilty, in The WTOK (November 16, 2015)
- Former Alabama pastor pleads guilty to raping, sexually abusing young girls, by Jeremy Gray, AL.com (November 16, 2015)
- Vatican probes sex abuse claims made by former missionary in letter to Pope Francis, by Shianee Mamanglu-Regala, Christian Today (November 17, 2015)
- Teen testifies in sexual assault case involving rabbinical student, by Andrew Beam, Times Herald-Record (November 16, 2015)
- Legal action threat to government over 'failure' to widen Scots child abuse inquiry, by Martin Williams, Herald ScotlandMartWilliams, Senior News Reporter / Monday 16 November 2015 (November 16, 2015)
- Archdiocese Responds to Claims Archbishop 'Gave Away' $45M Property, by Janela Carrera, Pacific News Center (November 17, 2015)
- Documents: Diocese Knew of Priests' Sex Abuse History, by Baihly Warfield, WDIO (November 16, 2015)
- Joe FX Zahra ‘unwitting protagonist in Vatican scandal’, by Jurgen Balzan, Malta Today (November 17, 2015)
- Rabbi convicted of sexually assaulting boy nine years ago, by Steve Schmadeke, Chicago Tribune (November 17, 2015)
- Arzobispo suspende a 2 sacerdotes que denunciaron a colega pederasta, in SDP Noticias (November 16, 2015)
- Church-run daycare worker charged with felony child abuse, by Molly Davidson, Shelby County Reporter (November 16, 2015)
- The Journalism of Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, on The BishopAccountability.org and the Gallup Independent (November 17, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 17, 2015)
- Court closes files to public on bishop’s alleged cover-up, by Katherine Towers, Tessa Akerman, Australian (November 18, 2015)
- Cedarburg priest to return after archdiocese finds no evidence to back abuse claim, by Breann Schossow, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (November 17, 2015)
- Vatikan Verurteilt Deutschen Pater Wegen Missbrauchs, in Katholisch (November 16, 2015)
- Milwaukee Priest Cleared of Sexual Abuse Allegation, by Marie Rohde, National Catholic Reporter (November 17, 2015)
- Who’s Going to Replace Francis? Maybe One of These Guys, by John L. Allen, The Crux (November 17, 2015)
- Vatican Interrogates Journalist over Leaks, in GlobalPost (November 17, 2015)
- Journalist in Leaks Case Denounces Vatican Law, Says It Infringes on Freedom of Expression, by Rosie Scammell, Religion News Service (November 17, 2015)
- Orleans Jury Begins Deliberating in Pastor's Child Molestation Trial, by Ken Daley, The Times-Picayune (November 17, 2015)
- Lawsuit: One Priest Sexually Abused Boy, Another Gave Him Drugs, by Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune (November 17, 2015)
- Priest Cleared of Sexual Abuse While Serving at St. Mary’s, by Jennifer Amato, Suburban (November 17, 2015)
- Victims Blast Duluth Bishop over “continued Secrecy”, in SNAP (November 17, 2015)
November 18
- Cardinal George Pell’s lawyers to grill two abuse victims during royal commission, in Herald Sun (November 18, 2015)
- Catholic Priest in Cedarburg Returns to Work After Claims of Child Sexual Abuse Ruled "Unsubstantiated", by David Ade, CBS 58 (November 18, 2015)
- Jury deadlocks on whether eastern New Orleans pastor molested boy from his flock, by Ken Daley, Times-Picayune (November 17, 2015)
- Vatican's disaster in the making: probe of journalists, by Paul Moses, dotCommonweal (November 17, 2015)
- Putting a 'Spotlight' on how the church lost its way | Faith Matters, by Alexander Santora, NJ.com (November 17, 2015)
- Harrisburg Cinema helps raise awareness about sexual abuse, by Mark Hall, ABC 27 (November 17, 2015)
- [UPDATED] Diocese of Helena developing retail center to replenish funds, by Tom Kuglin, Independent Record (November 18, 2015)
- Diocese of Helena developing retail center to boost funds, in Washington Times (November 18, 2015)
- Wife backs husband in sex abuse case, by Andrew Beam, Times Herald-Record (November 17, 2015)
- ‘Nothing to See Here!’: Investigation Finds 15 Mass. Educators Each Year Suspended For Sex Abuse, Boston Globe In Hiding, in TheMediaReport (November 16, 2015)
- Spotlight, in The skipshea (November 17, 2015)
- Journalist refuses to answer Vatican prosecutor’s questions over leaks, in Catholic Herald (UK) (November 18, 2015)
- The Closest The Church Comes to Direct Democracy?, by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (November 17, 2015)
- Exclusive: CBS4 Obtains Recorded Call Between Accused Rabbi & Victim’s Mother, by David Sutta, CBS Miami (November 16, 2015)
- Chicago Orthodox Rabbi Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting 15-year-old Boy, in The Haaretz (November 18, 2015)
- Silent No More – a ground-breaking and positive Yeshivah Centre initiative, in Manny Waks (November 18, 2015)
- Student claims Kabbalah Rabbi Yehuda Berg plied her with Vicodin, alcohol, by Bill Hetherman, Los Angeles Daily News (November 17, 2015)
- SATURDAY NIGHT REPARATION, by Father Roger J. Landry, Pilot (November 17, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' Sheds Light on Clergy Scandal, by Kiko Martinez, San Antonio Current (November 18, 2015)
- Brooklyn, New York, Man Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Traveling To New Jersey To Violently Extort Divorce Consent From Recalcitrant Husband, in United States Attorney's Office - District of New Jersey (November 16, 2015)
- The Vatican is trying to question 2 journalists for being journalists, by Kristen Hare, Poynter (November 18, 2015)
- RSF SUPPORTS ITALIAN JOURNALISTS TARGETED BY VATILEAKS 2 INVESTIGATION, in Reporters With Borders (November 18, 2015)
- Former pupil’s film about Altrincham teacher’s sex abuse trial wins Royal Television Society award, by David Prior, Altrincham Today (November 18, 2015)
- $20 million settlement for victims of abuse at school for the deaf, on The CTV (November 06, 2015)
- Montreal religious order could pay $20M in sex abuse class-action suit, in CBC News (November 05, 2015)
- Cedarburg priest reinstated by Milwaukee Archdiocese, in The WSAU (November 18, 2015)
- Sex Charges Dropped Against East Windsor Priest, by David Owens, Hartford Courant (November 18, 2015)
November 18
- Two Come out As Victims of Priests, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (November 19, 2015)
- Two Men Who Say They Were Abused by New Mexico Priests Call for Archdiocese Disclosure, by Anne Constable, New Mexican (November 19, 2015)
- Jemez Springs Facility Transformed into Priest Rehabilitation Center, by Doug Fernandez, KOAT (November 18, 2015)
- Horrific Accounts of Three Decades of Abuse in Australian Parish Disclosed, in Stuff (November 18, 2015)
- Alleged Newcastle Paedophile Network to Be Exposed by Royal Commission, by Giselle Wakatama, ABC News (November 18, 2015)
- Juror: Case Too Weak to Convict New Orleans Pastor after Weeklong Molestation Trial, by John Simerman, New Orleans Advocate (November 18, 2015)
- This Alabama Pastor Was a Serial Child Rapist; Victim Shocked at 15-year Sentence, by Jeremy Gray, AL.com (November 18, 2015)
- Deerfield Church Pastor Pleads Not Guilty to Child Sex Abuse, by Duaa Eldeib and Jim Newton, Chicago Tribune (November 18, 2015)
- PELL Lawyers to Question Abuse Victims, in 9 News (November 18, 2015)
- Ashton Kutcher's Kabbalah Rabbi Faces Abuse Suit, by Diana Crandall, Forward (November 18, 2015)
- New Arrest Imminent in Vatican Leaks Inquiry, by Tom Kington, The Times (November 19, 2015)
- Turning Point – 11.16.15, in PRN (November 18, 2015)
- Former Priest Raymond Sydney Cheek Denies Indecently Assaulting Boy in Wa's South West, by Laura Gartry, ABC News (November 18, 2015)
- Identities Revealed of 2 New Mexico Priest Sex Abuse Survivors, in KRQE (November 18, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Gripping Tale of Exposing Pedophile Priests, by Bruce C Steele, The Citizen-Times (November 19, 2015)
- Kirchen Von Funf Landern Noch Ohne Richtlinien Gegen Missbrauch, in kath.ch (November 18, 2015)
- Zwischen Zweifel Und Besturzung, in Kirchen Zeitung (November 18, 2015)
- 2 More Say They Were Abused by Nm Priests, by Sandra Ramirez, KOAT (November 19, 2015)
- Former Priest Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in Assault Case, in The Record-Journal (November 19, 2015)
- Date of Inquiry Update Statement Announced, in Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (November 19, 2015)
- Assignment Record– Rev. Richard Powers, in BishopAccountability.org (November 18, 2015)
- Abuse Royal Commission: Pell’s Team to Cross-examine Victims, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (November 20, 2015)
- Sex Charges Dropped against Former East Windsor Priest, by Alex Wood, Journal Inquirer (November 19, 2015)
- Francis Mary Sparacino, O.f.m. Cap. [sjp], in Capuchin Franciscans, Province of St. Mary (November 19, 2015)
- "No Responsibility" for Priest Accused of Sexually Abusing Li Girl, by Bart Jones, Newsday (November 19, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Tells a Troubling Story, but You Can’t Look Away, by Lawrence Toppman, Charlotte Observer (November 19, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Pays Tribute to Journalistic Intensity, by Asher Gelzer-Govatos, Columbia Daily Tribune (November 19, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Illuminates How Journalists Probe a Scandal: 3 Stars, by Jon Niccum, Kansas City Star (November 19, 2015)
- Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Names Two Former Lombard Priests, by Justin Kmitch, Daily Herald (November 19, 2015)
- Newcastle Anglican Bishop Dismayed at Allegations of "Power Paedophile Rings" Within the Church, by Giselle Wakatama, ABC News (November 19, 2015)
- Victims Blast L.I. Bishop over Abuse Remarks, in SNAP (November 19, 2015)
- Records about Wy Predator Priest Released, in SNAP (November 19, 2015)
- Secret Records Released Re Ct Predator Priest, in SNAP (November 19, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Movie Review: Journalism Drama a Riveting Reminder of the Value of the Press, by Mike Scott, The Times-Picayune (November 19, 2015)
- Reporters Fight Deadlines and Power Structure in ‘spotlight’, by Sean P. Means, Salt Lake Tribune (November 19, 2015)
- Shining a Light on Priest Sexual Misconduct, by Lynn Venhaus, Belleville News-Democrat (November 19, 2015)
- The Necessary Ordinariness of "Spotlight", by Dominic Preziosi, dotCommonweal (November 19, 2015)
- Getting It Right, by George Prentice, Boise Weekly (November 19, 2015)
- Priest with History of Sexually Abusing Young Girls Worked in Crookston Diocese, by Sarah Volpenhein, Grand Forks Herald (November 19, 2015)
- Doveton Parish Abuse Horrors Disclosed, in Sky News (November 19, 2015)
- Family Files Suit against Diocese for Failing to Protect Daughter against Defrocked Hampton Bays Priest, by Erin McKinley, 27east (November 19, 2015)
November 20
- Movie Review : "Spotlight" Destined to Be One of the Great Film Procedurals, by John Serba, MLive (November 20, 2015)
- Media Watch Dog: Media Fool of the Week: Mike Seccombe on Cardinal George Pell, in The Australian (November 20, 2015)
- "Spotlight" a Top All-time Journalism Movie, One of the Best of 2015, by L. Kent Wolgamott, Lincoln Journal Star (November 20, 2015)
- Catholic Priest Tells Court He Has No Recollection of Student He Allegedly Molested, by Nick McLaren, ABC News (November 20, 2015)
- Hibbing Priest Aggressively Targeted Girls, by Tom Olsen, Duluth News Tribune (November 20, 2015)
- Portslade Churchman Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Boys, in The Argus (November 20, 2015)
- Anglican Church's Intercourse Abuse Coverage Ignored, Inquiry Informed, in Standard Times (November 20, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Complaint Protocols Not Always Followed, Brisbane Archbishop Tells Inquiry, by Leonie Mellor, ABC News (November 20, 2015)
- Anglican Church Refuses to Refund Fees to Abused Former Students, Inquiry Told, in The Guardian (November 19, 2015)
- Newcastle Mp Urges Royal Commission to "Shine Light" on Disturbing Allegations of Anglican Church Paedophile Rings, in ABC News (November 20, 2015)
- Bishop Promises to Review Abuse Compo, in Sky News (November 20, 2015)
- Another Woman Accuses Youth Pastor of Sexual Assault, by Paige Austin, Patch (November 19, 2015)
- Church Deacon Peter Keeley-pannett Jailed over Webcam Abuse, on BBC News (November 19, 2015)
- Pope Francis: the Church Must Not Worship “holy Bribery”, on Vatican Radio (November 20, 2015)
- Singapore Jails City Harvest Megachurch Founder and Officials, on BBC News (November 20, 2015)
- Cardinal Law’s Ex-pr Man Takes National Church Position, in SNAP (November 20, 2015)
- USCCB Fall Meeting Committee Election Results in So Far, by Dennis Sadowski, America Magazine (November 17, 2015)
- Msgr. J. Brian Bransfield Elected General Secretary of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (November 18, 2015)
- Will Un Panel Grind Axes or Get It Right with the Vatican?, by John L. Allen, Crux (November 20, 2015)
- Right-wing Nuts Rip Cardinal Wuerl, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (November 20, 2015)
- Former Garland Pastor Charged with Child Sex Assault, by Jordan Armstrong, WFAA (November 20, 2015)
- Garland Police: Former Pastor May Have Sexually Assaulted Several Children, by Tasha Tsiaperas, Dallas Morning News (November 20, 2015)
- Smart Oversight, by The Editors, America Magazine (November 20, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Is Absorbing Salute to Old-school Journalism, by Calvin Wilson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (November 19, 2015)
- Former East Windsor Priest’s Plea Deal May End His Career, by Alex Wood, Journal Inquirer (November 20, 2015)
- Pervert Priest Raped Girls "in the Name of God", in Daily Star (November 20, 2015)
- Vt Bishop Takes National Position; Victims Urge “openness”, in SNAP (November 20, 2015)
- Records about Crookston Predator Priest Released, in SNAP (November 19, 2015)
- Predator Priest Spent Time in Staten Island, in SNAP (November 20, 2015)
- Denver Predator Priest Sued for Child Sex Crimes, in SNAP (November 20, 2015)
- Unsealed Records Show That Priest with History of Sexually Abusing Girls Worked at Crookston Diocese, in Crookston Times (November 20, 2015)
- Cleric Won’t “ever Be a Priest Again?” We Doubt It., in SNAP (November 20, 2015)
- Choose Seminarians More Carefully, in ANSA (November 20, 2015)
- Donald Trump & Mizzou, in Berger's Beat (November 20, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Journalists Didn’t Foresee Impact of Church Abuse Investigation, by Michael Rezendes, Boston Globe (November 20, 2015)
- Retired Anglican Priest Charged with Sexually Assaulting First Nations Boys, by Jane Sims, London Free Press (November 20, 2015)
- Be Careful of Who You Admit to the Seminary, by Iacopo Scaramuzzi, Vatican Insider (November 20, 2015)
- Two More Milwaukee Predator Priests Are Exposed, in SNAP (November 19, 2015)
- King’s University College Professor and Ex-anglican Priest Charged with Sexually Assaulting First Nation Boys, by The Journal, National Post (November 20, 2015)
- Pope Francis: ‘if You’re Unstable, See a Doctor – Don’t Become a Priest’, in The Journal (November 20, 2015)
- Pittsburgh Bishop Zubik, Victims Group Respond to "Spotlight" Sex Abuse Movie, by Tom Davidson , The Times (November 20, 2015)
- Priest Sentenced to 3 Years for Molesting 16-year-old Boy, by Cristina Rojas, NJ.com (November 20, 2015)
November 21
- Portslade Clergyman Jailed for Abusing Boys Online, by Joel Adams, The Argus (November 20, 2015)
- Insurer Says Many of Priest’s Victims Are Not Eligible for Compensation, by Linda Kor, Arizona Journal (November 21, 2015)
- Trenton Priest Gets Three Years at Specialized Sex Offender Facility, by Isaac Avilucea, The Trentonian (November 20, 2015)
- Fr Brian D'arcy: "Nobody Can Stop Me Doing Good", by Brian Campbell, Irish News (November 21, 2015)
- Nun Abuse: How My Mother, a Former Nun, Suffered at the Hands of "the Good Sisters", by Mary Pflum, Jezebel (November 20, 2015)
- Simmons Hanly Conroy Files New Cases against Convicted Pedophile and Haitian Orphanage Responsible for Sexual Abuse of Hundreds of Boys, in PRNewswire (November 20, 2015)
- Men in Their 70s Charged with Glut of Sexual and Physical Offences in Connection with Shefford Boys’ Home Abuse, in Comet (November 20, 2015)
- Bishop Zubik's Statement on "Spotlight" Movie, in Pittsburgh Catholic (November 20, 2015)
- Movie Reminds US to Be Vigilant, in Catholic Globe (November 20, 2015)
- Archbishop Stands by School Fee Refunds for Sex Abuse Victims, by Megan Drapalski, The Australian (November 21, 2015)
- Aker to Be Sent for Psychiatric Evaluation, by Christy Hoots, Ledger Independent (November 20, 2015)
- Statement from Archbishop Leonard P. Blair Re: the Movie, “spotlight”, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford (November 20, 2015)
- St. Anne's Residential School Survivors May Get New Compensation Hearings after Evidence Withheld, by Alan S. Hale, Timmins Press (November 20, 2015)
- Cushman & Wakefield/northmarq Accepting Bids on Historic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Property until December 21, in PRNewswire (November 20, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Movie Explores Journalists’ Catholic Abuse Coverage, Loss of Faith (commentary), by Jacob Lupfer, Religion News Service (November 20, 2015)
- SA Child Protection Royal Commission Needs to Make "Ambitious" Recommendations, Guardian for Children Says, by Daniel Keane, ABC News (November 20, 2015)
- ABUSE Victim Urges National Redress Scheme, in 9 News (November 21, 2015)
- St Francis Boys" Home Sex Abuse Inquiry: Two Men Charged, by Nic Rigby, BBC News (November 20, 2015)
- Pair Charged over Historic Sex Offences at Bedfordshire Children's Home, in Newmarket Journal (November 20, 2015)
- Two Men Charged with Abusing 26 Boys at Bedfordshire Boys" Home, in ITV (November 21, 2015)
- Men Face 72 Charges of Historic Abuse at Boys’ Home, by Amanda Devlin, Bedford Today (November 20, 2015)
- Bishops "Produce Action Plan after Abuse Claims Response Review", in Herald Scotland (November 20, 2015)
- Catholic Church to Announce Abuse Reforms, by Alastair Dalton, Scotsman (November 20, 2015)
- Bishops Agree Action Plan on Abuse Cases, by Breaking News, Scottish Catholic Observer (November 20, 2015)
- Sdg Reviews ‘spotlight’ (6134), by Teven D. Greydanus, National Catholic Register (November 20, 2015)
- US Bishops Conference Betrays Catholic Church, by Marianne T. Duddy, Huffington Post (November 21, 2015)
- 5 Indicted by Vatican in "Vatileaks" Case, in Voice of America (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican Charges Five over Leaks Scandal: Report, in Business Standard (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican to Try Five People Accused of Leaking Confidential Documents, by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register (November 21, 2015)
- 5 Charged in Vatican Document Leak Case, in Vatican Radio (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican Announces Trial of Three Vatileaks Sources, Two Journalists, in National Catholic Reporter (November 21, 2015)
- Comunicato Della Sala Stampa Della Santa Sede, 21.11.2015, in The Bolletino (November 21, 2015)
- Child Protection Conference Concludes in Trier, in Vatican Radio (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican Corruption, Media Dysfunction, Pope Still the 4th Most Powerful Person in the World, by Betty Clermont, Open Tabernacle: Here Comes Everybody (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican to Try Five, Including Reporters, over Leaks Scandal, by Gavin Jones, Reuters (November 21, 2015)
- Abuser Priests "Dumped" in Vic Parish, by Megan Neil, 9 News (November 22, 2015)
- CARDINAL Pell "Lightning Rod for Outrage", in 9 News (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican Charges 5 Over Leaked Documents, Alleging 'Organized Crime', by Bill Chappell, NRP (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican leaks scandal: Five people charged, in BBC News (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican charges five in leak of confidential docs, by Elise Harris, Catholic News Agency (November 21, 2015)
- MEDIA RELEASE – NOVEMBER 21, 2015, in Road to Recovery (November 21, 2015)
- BOOK OVERVIEW, in No Longer on a Pedestal (November 21, 2015)
- Vatican indicts five for leaks, by Inés San Martín, Crux (November 21, 2015)
November 22
- Vatican indicts 5 people in Vatileaks. 2 Italian journalists defy Vatican court order. Meanwhile, 120 Americans journalists are Pied Pipers for Spotlight, by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (November 21, 2015)
- ‘Hippie ex-priest’ put ‘Spotlight’ on sexual abuse, by Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune (November 21, 2015)
- Nice Work If You Can Get It: Spotlight and the Future of Investigative Journalism, by Brian Mcmahon, Georgetown Voice (November 20, 2015)
- Christian Pastor Accused Of Repeatedly Raping Underage Sisters, by Lee Moran, HuffingtPost (November 21, 2015)
- Spotlight’s secret weapon: Liev Schreiber discusses his role as the Boston Globe’s inscrutable editor-in-chief, by Joe Mcgovern, Entertainment Weekly (November 21, 2015)
- Five Indicted in Leak of Confidential Vatican Documents, by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times (November 21, 2015)
- Housing, Assisted Living Proposed for Mt. Pleasant’s Legionaries Property, by Neal Rentz, Examiner (November 22, 2015)
- Indian judges call former Church of England vicar Jonathan Robinson to face abuse claims in court, by Aaron James, Premier (November 21, 2015)
- Church of England vicar accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old boy in India is urged to return there to face trial, by Christian Gysin And Lee Sorrell, Daily Mail (November 21, 2015)
- ‘Rabbi to the Stars’ sex try should cost Kabbalah Centre $1.1M, jury told, by Ken Stone, My News LA (November 20, 2015)
- Crackling true-life drama, "Spotlight," catches investigative journalism at its best, by Lindsey Bahr, Berkshire Eagle (November 20, 2015)
- 300 VIPs accused of child sex abuse, by James Gillespie, Sunday Times (November 22, 2015)
- WELDRA EUROPEES KERKELIJK NETWERK VOOR PREVENTIE VAN MISBRUIK, in The KerkNet (November 20, 2015)
- Column: What the 'Spotlight' reveals, by Rick Holmes, osted Nov. 22, 2015 (November 22, 2015)
November 23
- Catholic Church releases new guidelines to deal with child sex abuse claims, critics label 'disingenuous', by Lorna Knowles, ABC News (November 23, 2015)
- Catholic Church releases guidelines for responding to civil claims for child sexual abuse, in Truth Justice and Healing Council (November 23, 2015)
- Bishop Thomas John Paprocki: Film puts Spotlight on abuse prevention, in State Journal-Register (November 22, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell, his lawyers and the Royal Commission, by Frank Brennan, Eureka Street (November 23, 2015)
- All the News That’s Unfit for Print: "Spotlight," "Secret in Their Eyes," and "The Night Before", by Mike Schulz, rcreader (November 22, 2015)
- Royal Commission finds Hillsong Church leader Brian Houston confronted his father over child sex claims but failed to report them to police amid a serious conflict of interest, by Liam Quinn, Daily Mail (November 23, 2015)
- Hillsong founder rebuked for abuse handling, in The Stuff (November 21, 2015)
- Findings released into Australian Christian Churches and affiliated Pentecostal churches, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 23, 2015)
- Vic pastor ignored abuse complaints, in The 9 News (November 23, 2015)
- Hillsong Church leader Brian Houston ignored conflict of interest when dealing with sex abuse claims against father: royal commission, by Ben Worsley, ABC News (November 23, 2015)
- Hillsong's Brian Houston failed to report abuse and had conflict of interest – royal commission, by Helen Davidson, Guardian (November 23, 2015)
- Church response to sex abuse falls short, by Samantha Walker, Courier (November 23, 2015)
- Vatican-indicted Chaouqui in court Tues, in The ANSA (November 23, 2015)
- Vic pastor ignored abuse complaints, in The 9 News (November 23, 2015)
- Sunshine Coast pastor 'failed to protect abused teen', by Emma Mcbryde, Sunshine Coast Daily (November 23, 2015)
- Paedophile priest Terry Pidoto dies just before his court case, in Broken Rites (November 20, 2015)
- How the church concealed Father Terry Pidoto's life of crime: FULL STORY, in Broken Rites (November 20, 2015)
- Witnesses for Royal Commission in Melbourne, in Broken Rites (November 23, 2015)
- Ex-teachers speak about Vic church abuse, in The 9 News (November 23, 2015)
- Pell and Hart among commission witnesses, on The news.com.au (November 23, 2015)
- ‘Spotlight’ draws a curious — but no longer outraged — crowd, by Cathy Lynn Grossman, ReligiNews Service (November 23, 2015)
- Abuse royal commission: George Pell’s ‘right to fight falsehoods’, in The Australian (November 24, 2015)
- OSCE takes Vatican to task over 'Vatileaks' charges, in The Express Tribune (November 23, 2015)
- Oscar box office report: 'Carol' opens strong; 'Spotlight,' 'Brooklyn' expanding well, by Paul Sheehan, Gold Derby (November 22, 2015)
- What the Vatican’s decision to charge five people over alleged leaks really means, by Edward Condon, Catholic Herald (November 23, 2015)
- State Feared Public Scandal over Infant Deaths at Mother and Baby Homes, by Conall O Fatharta, Irish Examiner (November 23, 2015)
- Nuns Told Don’t Co-operate As Bishop Tried to Thwart Probes into Bessborough Scandal, by Conall O Fatharta, Irish Examiner (November 23, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Highlights Abusive El Paso Priest, by Diana Washington Valdez, El Paso Times (November 22, 2015)
- Abuser Priest Laughed after Confession, in Herald Sun (November 23, 2015)
- Let's Hope Mo/il Journalists See Spotlight & Here's Why, in SNAP (November 23, 2015)
- Everything You Need to Know about the Vatileaks II Trial, in Rome Reports (November 23, 2015)
- Springfield Priest Wins Big Promotion; Victims React, in SNAP (November 23, 2015)
- Quincy-born Priest Gets Promotion in Rome, by Father Peter Harmon, Journal 930 (November 23, 2015)
- In Anglicanorum First, US Ordinariate Lands Its "Flying Bishop", in Whispers in the Loggia (November 24, 2015)
- Myers" Letter Regulating Communion Perceived As "Non-issue", by Peter Feuerherd, National Catholic Reporter (November 23, 2015)
- Drop Vatileaks 2 Case, the Vatican Urged, in News 24 (November 23, 2015)
- Osce Urges Vatican to Withdraw Charges against Journalists, in Reuters (November 23, 2015)
- Vatican Puts Whistleblowers on Trial, by Barbie Latza Nadeau, Daily Beast (November 23, 2015)
- What You Need to Know, by Conor Gaffey, Newsweek (November 23, 2015)
- Vatican Puts Journalists on Trial over Leaked Documents, by Nick Squires, The Telegraph (November 23, 2015)
- Spotlight Players Confront the Clue That Became the Movie's Key Twist, by Jeff Labrecque, Entertainment Weekly (November 23, 2015)
- We Can Indict Foreign Journalists, but Not Our Own Priests, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversry (November 23, 2015)
- Five St. John’s Abbey Priest Files to Be Released Tuesday, by Media Advisory, Legal Examiner (November 23, 2015)
- Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne Had 450 Child Sex Abuse Claims in 35 Years – Inquiry, by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (November 23, 2015)
- Live Hearings Webcast, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 23, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Hundreds of Sexual Abuse Claims against Archdiocese of Melbourne, in ABC News (November 23, 2015)
- Melb Priests Abused Hundreds of Children, in news.com.au (November 23, 2015)
- Church "Did Nothing" about Abuse, in In Daily (November 23, 2015)
- MELBOURNE Priest Showered with Boy, in 9 News (November 23, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Royal Commission: Catholic Church Paid Victims $17m Million, in Herald Sun (November 24, 2015)
November 24
- Priest raped me nearly every Saturday for six months, victim tells hearing, by Melissa Davey, Guardian (November 24, 2015)
- Bizarre priest showed kids body in coffin, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- Church makes it easier for victims to sue, in Echo Netdaily (November 24, 2015)
- Editorial: religious people must stop ignoring flaws in their faith, in The 3AW (November 24, 2015)
- Catholic Church does not rule out statute of limitations in abuse claims, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (November 24, 2015)
- Journalists in Court for Leaked Vatican Documents, in The EMTV (November 24, 2015)
- Watchdog urges Vatican to drop journalists' trial over leaks scandal, in The Business Standard (November 24, 2015)
- Cries of 'inquisition' as Vatican puts journalists in dock over leaks, by Angus Mackinnon, Yahoo! News (November 24, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: Rome 'pulled strings' on sex abuse cases, claims former priest, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 24, 2015)
- Priest's victim told he'd go to hell, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- Inquiry told many priests dysfunctional, in Herald Sun (November 24, 2015)
- The litany of child abuse by Catholic priests that no longer shocks the world, by David Marr, Guardian (November 24, 2015)
- Rome 'pulled strings' on complaints, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- Abuser priest laughed after confessing, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: Catholic Church has paid out more than $16.8 million to child victims, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 24, 2015)
- Press freedom groups condemn prosecution of reporters in Vatican leaks case, by Rosie Scammell, WashingtPost (November 23, 2015)
- Journalists face Vatican for ‘crime of the scoop’, by Nicole Winfield, Portland Press Herald (November 23, 2015)
- SPOTLIGHT IS AN AIRTIGHT JOURNALISTIC PROCEDURAL, by Josh Rosenfield, Audiences Everywhere (November 23, 2015)
- Jack Dunn Says He Was Unfairly Portrayed As Villain In ‘Spotlight’, by Paula Ebben, CBS Boston (November 23, 2015)
- Vatican puts journalists, employees on trial as media cries foul, by Philip Pullella, Reuters (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican trial of five over leaks gets under way, by Paddy Agnew, Irish Times (November 24, 2015)
- Two journalists go on trial over Vatican leaks, in Deutsche Welle (November 24, 2015)
- "Spotlight": My Five-Point Commentary, by William D. Lindsey, Bilgrimage (November 23, 2015)
- Male witch child abuser loses court bid over supervision order, on The news.com.au (November 24, 2015)
- Belfast priest who got parishioner pregnant lines up return, by Ciaran Barnes, Belfast Telegraph (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican trying reporters, press freedom, in The ANSA (November 23, 2015)
- Why a criminal trial for leaks could boomerang on the Vatican, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican court rejects journalist's bid to drop leaks charges, in Daily Mail (UK) (November 24, 2015)
- No real legal recourse over ‘Spotlight’ beef, by Bob Mcgovern, BostHerald (November 24, 2015)
- BC's Jack Dunn Says His Portrayal In Spotlight The Movie Was Untrue, in The WGBH (November 23, 2015)
- Former Jehovah’s Witness Says Church’s Policies Don’t Help Abuse Victims, by Mark Payne, Hartlepool Mail (November 24, 2015)
- It Takes a Village to Abuse a Child: Further Thoughts on Spotlight, in Extra Ecclesiam Est Libertas (November 22, 2015)
- Trinity Grammar School in Kew Reveals Sex Charge against Former Teacher, by Lucie Morris-Marr and Cassie Zervos, Herald Sun (November 24, 2015)
- Journalists in Vatican Trial Protest Rights’ Violations in First Hearing, by Joshua J. McElwee, National Catholic Reporter (November 24, 2015)
- Pope Francis Visits the Vatican Bank, Appoints New Director General, in Vatican Radio (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican Puts Journalists on Trial Amid Human Rights Furor, in Today (November 24, 2015)
- "Not Martyrs Just Reporters" Says Nuzzi, in ANSA (November 24, 2015)
- When the Truth Ends up on an Editing Room Floor, by Kevin Cullen, Boston Globe (November 22, 2015)
- Taking the Low Road in Diocese Bankruptcy, in Gallup Independent (November 24, 2015)
- Abuse Survivor Phil Saviano on "Spotlight", in Huffington Post (November 23, 2015)
- Five St. John's Priest Files to Be Publicly Released Today, in Jeff Anderson & Associates (November 23, 2015)
- Freedom of Press on Trial in Vatican Court, by Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic Register (November 24, 2015)
- Journalists Put on Trial over Vatican Leaks, in OCCRP (November 24, 2015)
- The Vatican Is on Trial, by Fr Joe Borg, Times of Malta (November 24, 2015)
- Trial Date Set for Priest Accused of Child Exploitation, in WLKY (November 24, 2015)
- Vic Priest Abused Girl during Confession, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- Trial Starts for Former Tecumseh Priest Charged with Theft, in CTV (November 24, 2015)
- Father Pohl Pleads Not Guilty in Court, by Bethanni Williams, WHAS (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican Trial Opens for 2 Journalists, Three Others Accused of Leaking Documents, by Tom Kington, Los Angeles Times (November 24, 2015)
- Pope Francis Hauls 2 Journalists into Court Amid Protest, by James Warren, Poynter (November 24, 2015)
- ‘outward Be Fair, However Foul Within’, by John Arkelian, Anglican Journal (November 24, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell’s Plush Safety Net Retirement Plan for Disgraced Paedophile Priest Wilfred Baker, in Herald Sun (November 24, 2015)
- Rev. Robert Couture's Trips to Europe, Disney Funded by Stolen Cash, Court Told, in CBC News (November 24, 2015)
- Judges Deny Human Rights Plea at Vatican Leaks Trial, by Tom Kington, The Times (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican Puts Journalists on Trial Despite Criticism from Rights Groups, by Nick Squires, The Telegraph (November 24, 2015)
- First Hearing in Trial for the Disclosure of Confidential Information, in Vatican Information Service (November 24, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 24, 2015)
- Communique from the Holy See Press Office, in Vatican Information Service (November 24, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican Trial Begins over Leaked Documents, by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times (November 24, 2015)
- Priest Cost Catholic Church $3m in Claims, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (November 25, 2015)
- Secret Files on St. John's Abbey Monks Show Hundreds of Possible Victims, in KMSP (November 24, 2015)
- St. John's Abbey Monk Accused of Abuse Reports 200 Sexual Encounters, by Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune (November 24, 2015)
- Files of 5 Central Minn. Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse Released, by Rebecca Omastiak, KSTP (November 24, 2015)
- Case Study 35, November 2015, Melbourne, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 24, 2015)
- George Pell Named in Anti-catholic Graffiti on Church and Royal Commission Building, in ABC News (November 24, 2015)
- PELL Fixed Retirement Pay for Priest, in 9 News (November 24, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell Accused of Sex Assault Cover-up in Graffiti Attacks on Melbourne Buildings, by Christopher Talbot, The Age (November 25, 2015)
- Catholic Building Defaced in Melbourne, in Sky News (November 24, 2015)
- University Campus Has Housed Abusers for Decades, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 24, 2015)
November 25
- Letter reveals apology for ‘creepy’ paedophile priest, by Louise Milligan, New Daily (November 25, 2015)
- Sex abuse survivors to be cross examined during Australian Commission inquiry, by Mark Brolly, Tablet (UK) (November 25, 2015)
- 'No one listened' to hundreds of complaints about priest, says principal, by Melissa Davey, Guardian (November 25, 2015)
- Lawyer John Stobierski has unique perspective on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests portrayed in ‘Spotlight’, by Diane Broncaccio, Daily Hampshire Gazette (November 25, 2015)
- Graffiti targets Pell amid abuse inquiry, by Megan Neil And Christopher Talbot, NT News (November 25, 2015)
- Attorney releases St. John's Abbey priests' files, by John Croman, KARE (November 25, 2015)
- George Pell asked for payments for paedophile priest, commission heard, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 25, 2015)
- Sex abuse royal commission: Angry victim reveals details of Pell letter apologising for suffering at hands of 'creepy' paedophile priest, by Louise Milligan And Andy Burns, ABC News (November 25, 2015)
- Royal Commission: vandals lash Catholic Church in graffiti messages, by Shannon Deery, Herald Sun (November 24, 2015)
- Child sex abuse inquiry: Police asked repeat abuse victim if she was wearing 'neon sign', royal commission hears, by Pat Stavropoulos And Samantha Donovan, ABC News (November 25, 2015)
- Part 1: Ex-Jesuit accused of sexual abuse, by Chay F. Hofileña, Rappler (November 25, 2015)
- Settlement sparks release of monk files, by David Unze, St. Cloud Times (November 24, 2015)
- Detective told child abuse victim she must have been 'asking for it', inquiry hears, by Melissa Davey, Guardian (November 24, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: Was there a sign above your head saying 'come and get me'?, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 25, 2015)
- Blind Wiccan sex offender Robin Fletcher loses bid to ease strict supervision order, by Mark Russell, Age (November 25, 2015)
- Concern at treatment of priests after sex abuse allegations, by Eoghan Macconnell, Irish Times (November 25, 2015)
- What do Church rules say about ex-Jesuit's sex abuse case?, by Paterno Esmaquel Ii, Rappler (November 25, 2015)
- Charge: Sartell man abused altar boy, by Sam Louwagie, St. Cloud Times (November 24, 2015)
- Pastor of a secretive New York sect where a teen was beaten to death and another seriously injured is among seven church members to be charged with murder, by Hannah Parry And Louise Boyle, Daily Mail (UK) (November 25, 2015)
- Former Scott City, MO pastor accused of sex crimes, by Alycia Dobrinick, KFVS (November 25, 2015)
- Sunday school teacher sent to jail for sex with girl, 13, by Melinda Miller, Buffalo News (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican’s foolish response to leaks, by Thomas Reese, National Catholic Reporter (November 24, 2015)
- Priest who was suspended for getting his cousin pregnant is now in a court battle over a cottage he was given by Princess Diana's mother, in Daily Mail (November 25, 2015)
- Child abuse survivors: Holyrood is now complicit in the cover-up, by Kathleen Nutt, National (November 25, 2015)
- Catholic church accused of sending pedophile priests - including man with a 'fetish' for children going into confession - to a Melbourne parish because it was POOR, by Nicole Low, Daily Mail (November 25, 2015)
- The Pope meets the Board of Directors of the IOR and appoints a new Director, in Vatican Information Service (November 24, 2015)
- Don Francesco Rutigliano, condannato dal Santo Ufizio per abusi su un minore, reintegrato a Civitavecchia, by Francesca Lagatta, Rete L'Abuso (November 23, 2015)
- EXCUSES VLAAMSE BISSCHOPPEN AAN DE SLACHTOFFERS GEDWONGEN ADOPTIES, in The KerkNet (November 24, 2015)
- Abusi sessuali : Condannato in primo grado, 5 anni e mesi tre, Incardona Gaetano ex arciprete della Basilica di Augusta., by Francesca Lagatta, La Spia Press (November 18, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 25, 2015)
- Pope Francis appoints new Vatican Bank chief, in Business Standard (November 25, 2015)
- Shtumi in the Spotlight: How to Turn an Info-Heavy Story into Riveting Drama, by Josh Singer, Movie Maker (November 17, 2015)
- ‘Spotlight’s’ the movie sadly has many Dorchester connections, by Lew Finfer, Dorchester Reporter (November 24, 2015)
- Vatican thwarts review boards, documents show, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 25, 2015)
- Priest who destroyed evidence now taking reports of abuse in San Diego, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 25, 2015)
- How Hollywood Distorts Reality: 'Spotlight,' For Example, by Dan Kennedy, WGBH (November 25, 2015)
- Records reveal Minnesota priests raped hundreds of kids for decades — and church buried the evidence, by David Ferguson, Raw Story (November 25, 2015)
- “CASABLANCA”, by Jerry Berger, Berger's Beat (November 25, 2015)
- Chief Rabbi’s initiative sees 120 rabbis train to deal with child sex abuse, in Jewish News (November 25, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' chronicles great investigative reporting, by Richard Gilman, Arizona Daily Star (November 25, 2015)
- Court hears claims priest abused boy in chapel, in RTE News (November 25, 2015)
- Monk accused of abuse had 200 sexual partners, by John Croman, WTSP (November 25, 2015)
- Victims of Catholic Sex Abuse Cite Impact of ‘Spotlight’, by Graham Vyse, InsideSources (November 25, 2015)
- Pastor and parishioners charged with murder in teen’s fatal beating at secretive church, by Lindsey Bever, WashingtPost (November 25, 2015)
- Documents reveal extent of sex abuse allegations against Minnesota priests, by Amanda Holpuch, Guardian (UK) (November 25, 2015)
- Abbey Information, Contact, and Official Statements, by Jeff Anderson, St. John's Abbey (November 25, 2015)
- Statement on Release of Files, November 22, 2015, in St. John's Abbey (November 22, 2015)
November 26
- Church's Failure to Address Paedophile Priests "Shameful', Says George Pell, in The Guardian (November 25, 2015)
- Letters Show Melbourne Archbishop Failed to Act on Allegations about Priest, by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (November 25, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Commission: Archbishop Failed to Act on Serious Concerns about Priest, Inquiry Told, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 26, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Royal Commission: People Intimidated by Priest Who Pointed a Gun at Student, by Parthena Stavropoulos, ABC News (November 26, 2015)
- Part 2 : Sex Abuse Case: Jesuits Asked to Pay $16m, by Chay F. Hofilena, Rappler (November 26, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell, His Lawyers and the Royal Commission, in Independent Australia (November 26, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell Calls Catholic Church's Handling of Child Sex Abuse Complaints "Shameful", in ABC News (November 26, 2015)
- Globe Reporters Defend Portrayal of Jack Dunn in Movie, by Jack Encarnacao, Boston Herald (November 26, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Producers Refuse to Cut Jack Dunn Scene, in CBS Boston (November 26, 2015)
- Journalists Backed against Vatican Clampdown, in Irish Catholic (November 26, 2015)
- Ruling in N.L. Residential Schools Says Canada "Abused Process", in CBC News (November 26, 2015)
- Canada Commits an Abuse of Process in Newfoundland Indian Residential School Trial, on CNW (November 26, 2015)
- Suspended Priest Allowed to Return to Work Following Investigation, by Jamie Buchan, The Courier (November 26, 2015)
- Archbishop "in Denial" about Abuser Priest, in Sky News (November 26, 2015)
- Archbishop "Shut His Eyes" to Sex Abuse Allegations against Priest: Royal Commission, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 26, 2015)
- Vic Archbishop Did Nothing about Priest, in Sky News (November 26, 2015)
- Lawyers for Jack Dunn and ‘spotlight’ Engage in War of Words, by Dan Kennedy, Media Nation (November 26, 2015)
- Priest Accused of Exposing Self to Police Gets 6 Months Probation, by Elizabeth Zavala, San Antonio Express-News (November 25, 2015)
- Abuse Royal Commission: Ex-archbishop Frank Little ‘refused to Act’, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (November 27, 2015)
- Last Word : Croody’s Investor Services Upgrades Vatican Bank, by Clare Harrison, IR Magazine (November 26, 2015)
- Ballarat Child Sex Abuse Survivors Unite with Residents to March against Abuse, by Charlotte King, ABC News (November 26, 2015)
- Does George Pell Still Have Questions to Answer over His Handling of Child Sexual Abuse Claims?, by Louise Milligan, ABC News (November 26, 2015)
- Fr Tom Shields ‘fully Restored to Ministry’ after Historical Abuse Investigation, in Scottish Catholic Observer (November 26, 2015)
- Ontario Lawyer Faces More Misconduct Allegations from Residential School Survivors, by Jody Porter, CBC News (November 26, 2015)
- ‘spotlight’ Filmmakers Defend Portrayal of BC Spokesman, by Evan Allen, Boston Globe (November 26, 2015)
- Stormont Officials Must Give Evidence over Abuse Inquiry Victims, in Belfast Telegraph (November 26, 2015)
- Explicit Messages between Vatileaks Trial Defendants Published, by Paddy Agnew, Irish Times (November 26, 2015)
- Vatileaks, I Messaggi Hot Del Monsignore, by Nina Fabrizio, Il Giorno (November 26, 2015)
- Historical Child Abuse: Council to Apologise If Failed, on BBC News (November 26, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: County Council to Discover on Friday If They Will Be Included in Investigation, in Newark Advertiser (November 26, 2015)
- Geldmangel Bei Aufarbeitung Sexuellen Kindesmissbrauchs, in RP Online (November 26, 2015)
- Kein Geld Fur Arbeiten Zu Missbrauch, in RP Online (November 26, 2015)
- Senior El Salvador Priest Fired over Alleged Sex with Minor, in Daily Mail (November 26, 2015)
- Monsenor Jesus Delgado Confeso Haber Violado a Una Nina, in Zocalo Saltillo (November 26, 2015)
- Padre Jesus Delgado, Suspendido Por LA Iglesia Por Pederastia, in La Prensa Grafica (November 26, 2015)
- No Effort Was Made to Save Protestant Orphans from Neglect, in Irish Examiner (November 25, 2015)
- El Juez Procesa Al Lider De Los Romanones Por Supuestos Abusos Sexuales, by Diego Marquez, ABC (November 26, 2015)
- El Juez Procesa Al Padre Roman Por Indicios Racionales De Abusos Sexuales Contra Un Menor, in RTVE (November 26, 2015)
November 27
- CARDINAL George Pell Locked in Two-front Battle at the Vatican, by Desmond O'Grady, Sydney Morning Herald (November 27, 2015)
- Former Priest Not Fit to Be around Children, Commission Told, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 27, 2015)
- El Salvador Church Suspends Priest over Sexual Abuse of Minor, by Lara Rebello, Yahoo! News (November 27, 2015)
- Monks Accused of Five Decades of Sexual Abuse of Children at Minnesota Abbey - and One Is Alleged to Have Had 200 Victims, by Regina F. Graham, Daily Mail (November 27, 2015)
- Oscar Contenders "Spotlight," "Room" Take on "Mockingjay", by Christopher Lawrence, Las Vegas Review-Journal (November 27, 2015)
- Madrassa Memories: Why Child Sex Abuse Has No Religion, in Times of India (November 27, 2015)
- Abuse Inquiry : Mps, Councils and Churches to Be Investigated, in BBC News (November 27, 2015)
- Melbourne Archdiocese's Handling of Complaints "Amateur', Bishop Says, in The Guardian (November 27, 2015)
- Bishop Defends Homily for Abuser Priest, in Sky News (November 27, 2015)
- Woman Fell Pregnant to Melbourne Priest, in Sky News (November 27, 2015)
- El Salvadoran Church Suspends Priest in Sex Abuse Case, in The Hindu (November 27, 2015)
- El Salvador Church Suspends Father Delgado over Sexual Abuse, on BBC News (November 27, 2015)
- Melbourne Hearing, Church's Legal Guidelines, by Francis Sullivan, Truth Justice Healing Council (November 27, 2015)
- Pope Admits Corruption in Vatican Too, in ANSA (November 27, 2015)
- Holy See Loses the Plot in Vatican Five Trial, by Tom Collins, Irish News (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry Faces Huge Task, by Tom Symonds, BBC News (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry to Focus on Churches and Politicians, in The Guardian (November 27, 2015)
- Child Abuse Inquiry to Probe Claims Involving Politicians and Churches, in Belfast Telegraph (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry: Serving Mps, the Church and Locals Council to Be Put under Spotlight, by David Barrett, Telegraph (November 27, 2015)
- Child Abuse by Westminster Vips, Priests and Celebrities Will Be at the Centre of New Multi-million Pound Inquiry, Judge Reveals, by Martin Robinson, Daily Mail (November 27, 2015)
- Mps, Spies and Clergy Focus of Abuse Inquiry, in Sky News (November 27, 2015)
- Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse Announces First Investigations, in Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry to Focus on Churches and Politicians, in The Guardian (November 27, 2015)
- Child Abuse Inquiry to Probe Claims Involving Politicians and Churches, in Express & Star (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry to Probe British Vips, Churches and Schools, by Stephen Holden, Brisbane Times (November 27, 2015)
- Child Abuse Inquiry: Mps, Churches and Spies Among Those Examined for Historic Investigation, by Ewan Palmer, International Business Times (November 27, 2015)
- Anglican and Catholic Churches to Face Investigation in Lowell Goddard's Child Abuse Inquiry, by Hannah Tooley, Premier (November 27, 2015)
- Nottinghamshire Among First to Be Investigated under National Child Sex Abuse Inquiry, in Retford Times (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: Current Mps Along with Catholic and Anglican Churches to Be Investigated, by Lizzie Dearden, The Independent (November 27, 2015)
- Notts to Form Part of Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse, in Newark Advertiser (November 27, 2015)
- Churches Join Mps As First to Be Investigated in Abuse Inquiry, by Madeleine Davies, Church Times (November 27, 2015)
- Cambridge House and Knowl View to Be Investigated by Justice Lowell Goddard, in Rochdale Online (November 27, 2015)
- Rochdale Council to Be Investigated in Child Sex Abuse Inquiry, in ITV (November 27, 2015)
- Paedophile Claims at Lambeth Children's Homes Named Among New Inquiries into Child Sex Abuse, by Martin Bentham, Evening Standard (November 27, 2015)
- Ex-priest Loses Vatican Appeal against Defrocking for ‘abusing Minors’, in Irish Times (November 27, 2015)
- Former Melbourne Archbishop’s Plan to Adopt out Baby of Priest, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (November 28, 2015)
- Spotlight Review by Professor David O'brien, in David O'Brien (November 27, 2015)
- Ipi Urges Vatican to Drop Charges against Italian Journalists, by Cagla Zimmerman, International Press Institute (November 27, 2015)
- Westminster and Church Face Investigation in Child Abuse Inquiry, in The Sun (November 27, 2015)
- Head of Inquiry into Sex Abuse Outlines Scope of Probe, in Washington Post (November 27, 2015)
- ‘Ðrominent Political Figures’ to Be Investigated in Historic Child Abuse Probe, by Ashitha Nagesh, Metro (November 27, 2015)
- UK Abuse Inquiry to Look at "People of Prominence", in RTE News (November 27, 2015)
- Goddard Inquiry : Nottinghamshire Child Sexual Abuse Investigated, on BBC News (November 27, 2015)
- Mps, Spies and Clergy Focus of Abuse Inquiry, in Sky News (November 27, 2015)
- Secret Records about Ex-az Abusive Cleric Are Released, in SNAP (November 27, 2015)
- Deadline Nears for Sale of Twin Cities Archdiocese Properties, by Martin Moylan, Minnesota Public Radio (November 27, 2015)
- Former Priest Fails to Have Dismissal Overturned, in RTE News (November 27, 2015)
- Campaigners Hail "Powerful" Investigation into Child Sexual Abuse at Nottinghamshire Councils, by Dan Robinson, Nottingham Post (November 27, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry: Royal Family Could Give Evidence, by David Barrett, Telegraph (November 27, 2015)
- Abuse Inquiry to Tackle Church and Mps, by Richard Ford, The Times (November 28, 2015)
- Royal Commission to Recommend Catholic Church Change Processes for Removing Parish Priests, in ABC (November 27, 2015)
- Links Probe: Prince and the Groper, by Lamiat Sabin, Morning Star (November 28, 2015)
- Simon Danczuk Says Goddard Inquiry Will Be “uncomfortable” but “necessary”, in Rochdale Online (November 27, 2015)
- Catholic Church Sets up Council to Assist Goddard Inquiry, in Independent Catholic News (November 27, 2015)
- Response to Lord Justice Goddard Announcement, in Church of England (November 27, 2015)
- Forensic Auditor Testifies Former Priest Stole As Much As $234,000 from His Own Church, by Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star (November 27, 2015)
November 28
- Behind Victoria’s Series of Mystery Church Fires, by Patrick Carlyon, Herald Sun (November 28, 2015)
- ’Spotlight’ – More Than a Great Newspaper Story, by Marsha Mercer, Richmond Times-Dispatch (November 28, 2015)
- Film ‘spotlight’ Film Story of Betrayal That Should Not Be Forgotten, in Daily Hampshire Gazette (November 27, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Inquiry to Focus on Sussex, by Joel Adams, The Argus (November 28, 2015)
- Public Sex Abuse Inquiry to Focus First on Anglican and Catholic Churches, by Ruth Gledhill, Christian TodayI (November 27, 2015)
- Public Sex Abuse Inquiry to Focus First on Anglican and Catholic Churches, in Slough and South Bucks Observer (November 27, 2015)
- Royals and Mps May Give Evidence in Westminster Abuse Probe over Claims They Had Connections to Paedophile Gangs, in Daily Mail (November 28, 2015)
- Parishioners Ask Leniency for Embezzling Rev. Belczak, by Patricia Montemurri, Detroit Free Press (November 28, 2015)
- Religious Cult Took Our Sister from Us, Says Family of Bridget Crosbie, by Graham Clifford, Irish Independent (November 28, 2015)
- Juan Carlos Cruz Regresa Hoy a Osorno Para Reunirse Con Opositores De Obispo Barros, in El Vaca Nudo (November 28, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: Serving Mps, Spies Along with Catholic and Anglican Churches to Be Investigated, in Belfast Telegraph (November 28, 2015)
- ‘child Sex Victims’ to Sue Former Labour Mp Lord Janner for ?2.5million, by Jack Royston And Dave Mcmillan, The Sun (November 28, 2015)
- Abuse victim finds healing in prayer, art, by Ron Stang, Catholic Register (November 28, 2015)
- Juan Carlos Cruz llega a Osorno para hablar con Movimiento Laico y buscar a obispo Barros, by Marcial Parraguez, Bio Bio (November 28, 2015)
- Sex offending monks have no contact with students … or do they?, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 28, 2015)
November 29
- Sex-abuse survivor steps from the shadows: Nearly four decades after a priest raped him, former R.I. man depicted in 'Spotlight' tells his story, by Karen Lee Ziner, Providence Journal (November 28, 2015)
- Jesuits on sex abuse case: ‘Invitation to examine ourselves’, by Paterno Esmaquel Ii, Rappler (November 29, 2015)
- Archdiocese polls Catholics on views of church, leaders, by Lisa Wangsness, BostGlobe (November 28, 2015)
- Graves: 'Spotlight' shines, reminds of abuse victims, by Chris Graves, Cincinnati Enquirer (November 28, 2015)
- Frank Bruni: The high cost of sacred cows, by Frank Bruni, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (November 29, 2015)
- More Than a Great Story, by Marsha Mercer, News & Advance (November 29, 2015)
- SPEAK OUT: SILENCE IS CONSPIRACY, in Westender (November 24, 2015)
- No resolutions when it comes to clergy abuse, by Peter Keough, BostGlobe (November 28, 2015)
- Australia: Royal Commissions – a brief background, by Mathisha Panagoda, Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers (November 23, 2015)
- All victims of abuse sanctioned by the state deserve the same right to compensation, by George Williams, Sydney Morning Herald (November 29, 2015)
- Vanishing Catholic Church seeks salvation - can it reinvigorate itself?, by Kim Bielenberg, Irish Independent (November 29, 2015)
- Juan Carlos Cruz calificó a Karadima como el Marcial Maciel chileno, by Carolina Mardones, Bio Bio (November 29, 2015)
- Glick, Waks to share stage, by Joshua Levi, Australian Jewish News (November 30, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' on the 26 million men who will experience sexual violence in their lifetime, by Christopher M. Anderson, SF Gate (November 27, 2015)
- Suspenden a otro sacerdote por abuso sexual contra menor, by Eugenia Velásquez, ElSalvador.com (November 29, 2015)
- Fred Nile welcomes Anglican Diocese paedophile probe, in ABC News (November 29, 2015)
- Case Study 35, November 2015, Melbourne - Live hearing, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 29, 2015)
- A Real Inquiry Or Another Cover-Up?, in Morning Star (November 30, 2015)
- Did Missouri’s taxpayers foot the bill for an out-of-state sex offending priest?, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 29, 2015)
- How the church helped this criminal priest, Father Ron Pickering, in Broken Rites (November 29, 2015)
- Vic principal warned about parish priest, by Megan Neil, 7 News (November 30, 2015)
November 30
- When a Kid Kills His Longtime Abuser, Who's the Victim?, by Marc Bookman, Mother Jones (November 30, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Melbourne Archbishop defends George Pell, but admits bishops 'did not do enough' to remove abusive priests, by Danny Morgan, ABC News (November 30, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Former Brisbane Anglican diocese general manager told victim of abuse to keep complaint to himself, by Allyson Horn, ABC News (November 30, 2015)
- Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry investigates Anglican Churches in England and Wales, in Anglican Communion News Service (November 30, 2015)
- Cult leader Barnard attempts suicide, by Mike Gainor, Kanabec County Times (November 30, 2015)
- Date set for George Pell to front commission, in The Courier (November 30, 2015)
- A Thomas Doyle Cyber-Anthology, by F. Ray Mouton, Ruth Krall (November 30, 2015)
- Vatican leaks trial delayed as plot thickens, in Channel News Asia (November 30, 2015)
- Vatican leaks trial delayed for a week at defense request, by Frances D'emilio, HoustChronicle (November 30, 2015)
- Vatican leaks trial postponed until Dec. 7 after defendant changes lawyer, by Antonio Denti, Reuters (November 30, 2015)
- Vatileaks II trial delayed, in GlobalPost (November 30, 2015)
- Royal commission: Archbishop Hart agrees terrible failure in handling abuse, in The ABC - PM (November 30, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: School warned about predator priest, by Beau Donelly, Age (November 30, 2015)
- Church 'failed to recognise pedophiles', in Sky News (November 30, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: Melbourne Archdiocese failed to respond to paedophile priests, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (November 30, 2015)
- Women in church issue has 'glacial pace', in The 9 News (November 30, 2015)
- Archbishop Denis Hart says criticism of church handling of paedophiles is valid, by Padraic Murphy, Herald Sun (November 30, 2015)
- Catholic church failed to act on paedophile priests, says Melbourne archbishop, in The Guardian (November 30, 2015)
- Pedophiles Down Under, by Fiona Barnett, Pedophiles Down Under (November 30, 2015)
- Stalking the stalkers: the heroes of Task Force Argos, by Madonna King, Brisbane Times (November 27, 2015)
- Stolen generations’ compensation vital, by George Williams, Border Mail (November 30, 2015)
- Continuation of Brisbane Grammar and St Paul's School public hearing, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 30, 2015)
- Protopresbyter George Passias Defrocked by Holy and Sacred Synod, by Theodore Kalmoukos, Pokrov (November 28, 2015)
- Antiochian Priest Defrocked for Inappropriate Conduct, by Melanie Jula Sakoda, Pokrov (November 28, 2015)
- OCA Responds to SNAP re: Monk Seraphim Storheim, by Melanie Jula Sakoda, Pokrov (November 28, 2015)
- Vatican leaks trial postponed after defendant changes lawyer, by Roberto Mignucci, Reuters (November 30, 2015)
- Sex, lies and spies: Vatileaks plot thickens, in The Express Tribune (November 30, 2015)
- Priest alerted fellow paedophile priest after victim came to him in confession, inquiry told, in The Guardian (November 30, 2015)
- ‘Cake porn’ priest defrocked amid kinky affair, by Chris Perez, New York Post (November 30, 2015)
- Fitzgerald: Where’s the spotlight on innocent priests?, by Joe Fitzgerald, BostHerald (November 30, 2015)
- Protests over beloved Marysville priest’s departure, in Q13 Fox (November 29, 2015)
- The Heron’s Nest: Putting the ‘Spotlight’ on journalism biz, by Phil Heron, Daily Times (November 30, 2015)
- Two ex-principals charged with abusing pupils, by Dan Box, Australian (December 01, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (November 30, 2015)
- Behandeling Klachten Slachtoffers Misbruik R. K.- Kerk in 2016 Afgerond, in Meldpunt Seksueel Misbruik (November 30, 2015)
- Men in Court over 1960’s Abuse Allegations at Shefford Children’s Home, in Bedford Today (November 30, 2015)
- Vatileaks Trial Postponed, Main Suspects Exchange Low Blows, in Wichita Eagle (November 30, 2015)
- "Sesso, Bugie E Padrini Politici, Io E LA Chaouqui Amanti E Nemici", by Marco Ansaldo E Corrado Zunino, La Repubblica (November 30, 2015)
- Vatileaks 2 Trial Continues, in ANSA (November 30, 2015)
- Archdiocese Shows Ownership Title for Former Hotel, in Pacific Daily News (November 30, 2015)
- “spotlight” Shows Journalism at Its Best, Catholic Church at Its Worst, by Tom Ohara, Saint Peters Blog (November 30, 2015)
- Pokin around : Cardinal Law, Portrayed As Protector of Pedophile Priests, Once Worked Here, by Steve Pokin, Springfield News-Leader (November 30, 2015)
- CHURCH Cover-up of Abuse Wrong: Hart, in 9 News (November 30, 2015)
- Sexueller Missbrauch Canisius Kolleg - Katholische Kirche Behinderte Ermittlungsbehorden, in Hannover Zeitung (November 30, 2015)
- Missbrauch in Der Katholischen Kirche: Geheime Paralleljustiz, in Spiegel (November 30, 2015)
- Vatican Leaks Trial Postponed after Defendant Changes Lawyer, in Irish Times (November 30, 2015)
- Caught on Video - Priest in Cake Fetish Sex Romp with Married Goddaughter, in The Sun (November 30, 2015)
- POPE Acknowledges Criticism over Speed of Leaks Trial, Admits "Error" in Naming Commission, by Nicole Winfield and Frances D'emilio, Star Tribune (November 30, 2015)
- "Vatileaks" Trial Rescheduled for Dec. 7, by Junno Arocho Esteves, National Catholic Reporter (November 30, 2015)
- Obispo Barros Asegura Que “se Entero Por LA Prensa” De Abusos De Karadima, in El Dinamo (November 30, 2015)
- Priest Accused of Stealing Told Bishop He Was Playing "Hardball" with Unauthorized Fees, by Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star (November 30, 2015)
- Case Study 35, November 2015, Melbourne - Live Hearing, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 30, 2015)
- Spotlight & Philippines Jesuit Sex Crimes. Jesuit Abused Young Man “a Few Hundred Times” Starting When He Was 15 in Ateneo De Zamboanga, Arvisu House, Loyola House of Studies, by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (November 30, 2015)
- Prestigious Mn Prep School/uni in Violation of Title Ix for Housing Sex Offending Monks, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (November 30, 2015)
- Accuser of Sex Abuse at Aurora Church Drops Anonymity, by Susan Sarkauskas, Daily Herald (November 30, 2015)
- New York Times Doet Oproep Tot Vaticaanstad, in KerkNet (November 30, 2015)
December 2015
December 1
- Church cover-up of abuse wrong: Hart, in The SBS (December 1, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Archbishop Denis Hart admits he was aware of complaints against abusive priest, by Danny Morgan, ABC News (December 1, 2015)
- Unholy secrets tumble out in sex abuse commission, by Ritwik Roy, International Business Times (December 1, 2015)
- Diocese of Camden continues to focus on protection of Children, in Catholic Star Herald (November 30, 2015)
- Spotlight shines brightest at NY's Gotham Awards, in The RTE (Ireland) (December 1, 2015)
- Sodalitium Christianae Vitae forms ethics commission amid investigation of founder, in Catholic World Report (December 1, 2015)
- Jehovah's Witnesses 'fostered distrust' of secular authority – royal commission counsel, in The Guardian (December 1, 2015)
- Submissions for Jehovah’s Witnesses public hearing published, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 1, 2015)
- Royal Commission to hold public hearing into Church of England Boys' Society, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (November 30, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' on America's Conscience: The Church, Jameis Winston and Refugees, by Kevin Walsh, HuffingtPost (November 30, 2015)
- Church welcomes England and Wales abuse inquiry, by Madeleine Teahan, Catholic Herald (December 1, 2015)
- Jehovah’s Witness group caned by abuse royal commission submission, by Tessa Akerman, Australian (December 1, 2015)
- Report to commission condemns Jehovah's, in The 9 News (December 1, 2015)
- Vatican Prosecutions of Journalists Generate Criticism, Questions, by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register (November 30, 2015)
- Sex abuse commission: Church suppressed complaints to protect its reputation, says Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (December 1, 2015)
- How a decision by Melbourne church leaders was revealed, after 10 years, in Broken Rites (December 1, 2015)
- Vatican must free authors, in The Times-Tribune (December 1, 2015)
- How the mighty have fallen..., by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (December 1, 2015)
- El Salvador continues crackdown on pedophile priests, by Eana Maniebo, LatCorrespondent (December 1, 2015)
- Pope Orders Audit of Church's Wealth as Whistleblowers Pursued, by John Follain, Bloomberg Business (December 1, 2015)
- Berlusconi lawyer denies Vatileaks link, in The ANSA (December 1, 2015)
- Pope’s handpicked priest says he had sex with PR woman, by Tom Kington, Times (UK) (December 1, 2015)
- French priest admits pocketing 700,000 Euros, in Pakistan Today (December 1, 2015)
- Thoughts on the frenzy over the prelate who supposedly wants Francis to die, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (December 1, 2015)
- Papa Francesco, il vescovo ciellino di Ferrara: “Bergoglio deve fare la fine dell’altro Pontefice”, by Loris Mazzetti, Il Fatto Quotidiano (November 25, 2015)
- Pope’s Handpicked Priest Says He Had Sex with Pr Woman, by Tom Kington, The Australian (December 2, 2015)
- Catholic Church Corruption: Pope Francis Orders Vatican Audit Amid Mismanagement Allegations, by Lydia Tomkiw, International Business Times (December 1, 2015)
- Pope Francis Orders Unprecedented Audit of Vatican Wealth, in Irish Times (December 1, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 1, 2015)
- Paolo Berlusconi Probed for Chaouqui, in ANSA (December 1, 2015)
- The Goddard Inquiry: Therapy, Not Justice, by Luke Gittos, Spiked (December 1, 2015)
- Family Files Lawsuit after Sexual Assault of 3-year-old at Church, in News Channel 5 (December 1, 2015)
- $37.5m Sexual Assault Suit Filed against Fellowship Bible Church, by Collin Czarnecki,, Tennessean (December 1, 2015)
- Pope Jokes about Explicit Details in ‘vatileaks 2’ Trial, by Paddy Agnew, Irish Times (December 1, 2015)
- Duterte Claims He Was Sexually Abused by a Priest When He Was a Kid, in Coconuts Manila (December 1, 2015)
- Threats on the Web: “this Will Be the Last Pope”, in Vatican Insider (December 1, 2015)
- Vatileaks 2 Defendant, Husband, Probed, in ANSA (December 1, 2015)
- A Catholic Contemplates ‘spotlight’, by Rich Barlow, WBUR (December 1, 2015)
- An Investigation into an Epidemic of Abuse, by Elijah Bukreev, The Concordian (December 1, 2015)
- Vorwurfe Sind in Keiner Weise Haltbar, in Bistum Hildesheim (December 1, 2015)
- Bistum Wehrt Sich - Pater War Auch in Gottingen, in HNA (December 1, 2015)
- „vorwurfe Sind in Keiner Weise Haltbar“, in Kirchen Zeitung (December 1, 2015)
- Vatican Set for Diplomatic Clash with Italy over "Vatileaks" Prosecution, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian (December 1, 2015)
- Archbishop Admits : I Should Have Done More, in Sky News (December 2, 2015)
- Broken Rites Helped the Royal Commission to Become Aware of the Catholic Cover-up, in Broken Rites (November 24, 2015)
- Cbcp Hits Duterte; Hits Back on Its Child Abuse, by Jeannette I. Andrade, Tina G. Santos, Philippine Daily Inquirer (December 1, 2015)
- New Book Based on My Tedx Talk to Be Released Dec. 13, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 1, 2015)
- Orthodox Jews Grapple with How to Talk about Sexual Assault, Domestic Abuse, by Alona Ferber, The Haaretz (December 2, 2015)
- Association of Catholic Priests Voices "Disquiet" over Vatican's Selection of Irish Bishops, by Sarah Mac Donald, National Catholic Reporter (December 1, 2015)
- Embezzling Priest Gets 27 Months: "It's .. My Destiny", by Patricia Montemurri, Detroit Free Press (December 1, 2015)
- Panel on ‘spotlight’ Film Explores Priest Sex Abuse Scandal, Institutional Cover-up and Advocacy for Victims, by Lewis Rice, Harvard Law Today (December 1, 2015)
- Call for Victims to Come Forward, by Patrick Billings, The Mercury (December 2, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Commission: We Got It Wrong on Paedophile Priest, Say Police, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (December 2, 2015)
- Who's Watching the Watchers?, in Chicago Now (December 1, 2015)
- The Definitive ‘spotlight’ Movie Review, by David Pierre, Media Report (November 30, 2015)
- Troy Priest Sentenced to 27 Months in Fraud, by Candice Williams, Detroit News (December 1, 2015)
- Priest Booked for Sexual Assault of 13-year-old Boy, in Asian Age (December 2, 2015)
- CHURCH "Completely Failed" on Child Abuse, in 9 News (December 2, 2015)
- Judge Upholds Abuse Charges against Hibbing Priest, by Tom Olsen Today, Duluth News Tribune (December 1, 2015)
- Ex-priest Guilty of Indecent Assaults on Pupil, by Conor Kane, Irish Examiner (December 2, 2015)
- Child Rape Victims Were in Bessborough Maternity Registers Show, by Conall O Fatharta, Irish Examiner (December 2, 2015)
- Girls Pregnant Due to Rape Put in Bessborough in 1980s, by Conall O Fatharta, Irish Examiner (December 2, 2015)
December 2
- Australia Catholic Church's response to sex abuse was 'a complete failure of process', commission is to, by Mark Brolly, Tablet (UK) (December 2, 2015)
- Police wrongly closed a case of child abuse against a Victorian priest in 1990, by Debleena Sarkar, International Business Times (December 2, 2015)
- Greg Kesich: Movie on revelations of priest sex abuse reminds us that victims’ pain never ends, by Greg Kesich, Portland Press Herald (December 2, 2015)
- Police wrongly said priest didn't offend when he abused girl during confession, in The Guardian (December 01, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Senior Melbourne clergy 'motivated to protect church's reputation' over abuse complaints, by Danny Morgan, ABC News (December 2, 2015)
- Still Searching for Witches in Massachusetts, by Dr. Anne Hendershott, HuffingtPost (December 01, 2015)
- Cleveland pastor accused of raping children rejects plea deal, by Cory Shaffer, Cleveland.com (December 01, 2015)
- No criminal convictions in 53 allegations made against 44 members of religious orders by Catholic Church watchdog, by Sarah Mac Donald, Irish Independent (December 2, 2015)
- 20 Review Reports on Child Safeguarding Practice published today- 2 December 2015, in National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church (December 2, 2015)
- Press Release on publication of 20 Safeguarding Review Reports – 2 December 2015, in National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church (December 2, 2015)
- Amazing film of how Boston Globe uncovered church pedophile scandal (VIDEOS), by Niall O'dowd, IrishCentral (December 2, 2015)
- Philippine presidential candidate alleges clergy sexual abuse, by Joe Torres, UCA News (December 2, 2015)
- Jesuits urge Duterte: Let's talk about abuse, by Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN (December 2, 2015)
- Duterte makes sexual abuse claims vs. Church, by Khristian Ibarrola, CNN (December 2, 2015)
- Bishops slam Duterte for cursing Pope Francis, by Evelyn Macairan And Eva Visperas, Philippine Star (December 2, 2015)
- Duterte to CBCP: Ask me to withdraw and I will, by Pia Ranada, Rappler (December 2, 2015)
- Duterte: I was sexually abused as a child, by Sara Susanne D. Fabunan And John Paolo Bencito, Standard (December 2, 2015)
- Bishop Peter Connors admits he had failed parishioners on paedophiles, by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (December 2, 2015)
- Church 'completely failed' on child abuse, in Sky News (December 2, 2015)
- Priest got two women pregnant: inquiry, in Sky News (December 2, 2015)
- Former priest guilty of indecent assault at secondary school, in RTE News (December 2, 2015)
- Former priest Henry Moloney guilty of sex assault on pupil, in BBC News (December 2, 2015)
- Why the Vatican should not prosecute journalists, in The CathNews (December 2, 2015)
- Bishop offers 'healing prayer service' for victims, by Jena Sauber, St. Joseph News-Press (December 2, 2015)
- Vatileaks: Berlusconi brothers embroiled, in The Local (December 2, 2015)
- Kirche weist Vertuschungsvorwurf im Missbrauchsskandal zurück, in The MOZ (December 01, 2015)
- Vatileaks scandal broadens, embroils Berlusconi brothers, in The IBN Live (December 2, 2015)
- Vatican leaks? You ain’t seen nothing yet, says PR woman, by Tom Kington, Times (UK) (December 2, 2015)
- Filipino bishops slam 'Dirty Harry' presidential hopeful, in Bangkok Post (December 2, 2015)
- Wie eine Zeitung die Kirche zum Hinschauen brachte, by Alexander Görlach, Die Welt (December 2, 2015)
- "Fragwürdiges Verhalten", by Martina Kothe, NDR (December 01, 2015)
- Pope Francis-Islamic State Plot: Four Arrested In Italy For Planning ISIS Attack On Pontiff Following Paris Terrorism, by Jess Mchugh, International Business Times (December 01, 2015)
- Child safety in the Catholic Church now its "first consideration", reports find, by Jack Quann, Newstalk (December 2, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 2, 2015)
- EDITORIAL: US church leadership is in transition, in National Catholic Reporter (December 2, 2015)
- Francesca Chaouqui to reveal more Vatican sleaze and corruption, by Tom Kington, Australian (December 03, 2015)
- Schlammschlacht im Vatikan: die dreckige Wäsche der «Unbefleckten», by Dominik Straub, Aargauer Zeitung (December 2, 2015)
- Vatican scandal over leaked documents broadens to include Silvio Berlusconi's family, by Nick Squires, Telegraph (UK) (December 2, 2015)
- Chaouqui raided for computer access, in The ANSA (December 2, 2015)
- Duterte reveals being abused by priest when young, by Ben O. Tesiorna And Karina V. Canedo, Sun.Star (December 2, 2015)
- Duterte dared: Tell all on priest abuses, by Evelyn Macairan, Philippine Star (December 03, 2015)
- No convictions over 53 allegations of church abuse, in RTE News (December 2, 2015)
- Italy Police Obtain Banca Finnat Documents for Vatican Probe, by Sergio Di Pasquale, Bloomberg Business (December 2, 2015)
- Victorian paedophile priest also abused women, in Sky News (December 03, 2015)
- 'International law applies to Vatileaks', in The ANSA (December 2, 2015)
- Allegations of sexual abuse being reported promptly, says audit, in Irish Times (December 2, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission will present final report into residential schools Dec. 15, in CBC News (December 2, 2015)
- Family: Tennessee church hid bathroom rape of 3-year-old, lied to parents and urged against prosecution, by David Edwards, Raw Story (December 01, 2015)
- Mark Ruffalo and reporter Michael Rezendes talk "Spotlight", in CBS News (December 2, 2015)
- Church knew paedophile priests were a 'ticking time tomb', by Beau Donelly, Sydney Morning Herald (December 03, 2015)
- Catholic Church had abuse 'time bombs', in The 9 News (December 2, 2015)
- Priest tells jury he didn't steal money from Tecumseh church, in CBC News (December 2, 2015)
- 'He'd flog me so hard I'd wet myself': Man tells of horrific sex abuse inflicted on him age 10 at a children's home after he was taken from his family as a baby, by Nicole Low, Daily Mail (December 03, 2015)
- Priest accused of theft has $350,000 put away for retirement, by Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star (December 2, 2015)
December 3
- Judge Says Hibbing Priest Will Face Felony Charges, by Dave Strandberg, KDAL (December 3, 2015)
- A Telling Expose of Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church, by Joanne Laurier, World Socialist Web Site (December 3, 2015)
- Judge Tosses One Maurizio Verdict, by Phil Ray, Altoona Mirror (December 3, 2015)
- Archbishop Cruz Tells Duterte: File Complaint on Sexual Abuse Claims, in GMA Network (December 3, 2015)
- Abuser Priests Were "Ticking Time Bombs", in Daily Telegraph (December 3, 2015)
- Teen Sex Assault Victim Files Lawsuit against Tutor, Catholic Schools, Diocese, by Barton Deiters, MLive (December 2, 2015)
- Fellowship Bible Church Denies Trying to Hide Boy's Rape, by Collin Czarnecki, Tennessean (December 3, 2015)
- Mother in Church Beating Death Pleads Guilty to Assault Charges, in Rome Sentinel (December 2, 2015)
- Church Responds to Child Rape Lawsuit in Email to Congregation, by Samantha Hearn, Brentwood Home Page (December 2, 2015)
- Cassady Indicted on Seven Sex Counts with Minors, by Todd Kleffman, Central Kentucky News (December 1, 2015)
- Judge Tosses Part of Child-sex Verdict against Somerset County Priest, by Liz Zemba, Tribune-Review (December 3, 2015)
- Finnat Offices Searched, Vatican Warrant, in ANSA (December 2, 2015)
- Mother and Baby Homes: Plenty of Information about Adoption Records to Be Found If State Wishes to Look, by Conall O Fatharta, Irish Examiner (December 3, 2015)
- Concerns over Low Conviction Rate of Clerics Accused of Abuse, by Sarah MacDonald, Irish Independent (December 3, 2015)
- Public Hearing into Catholic Church Authorities in Ballarat, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 3, 2015)
- Attorney for Former Youth Minister Says He Didn't Violate Bond Conditions, by Marie Waxel, WTVM (December 3, 2015)
- Ordenaron LA Excarcelacion Del Sacerdote Juan Gutierrez, in Elancasti (December 3, 2015)
- CBS Celebrates "Very Powerful," "Fantastic" Liberal Reporter Movie, by Matthew Balan, Newsbusters (December 2, 2015)
- The Vatican Loves Johnny Dangerously (according to Michael Keaton), by Michael Hainey, GQ (December 3, 2015)
- North Richmond Principal Left to Supervise Priest Amid Allegations of Child Abuse, by Chad Van Estrop, Leader (December 3, 2015)
- Putting Sexual Violence and Abuse Center Stage, by Arutz Sheva, Raphael Poch (December 3, 2015)
- The Vatican Can’t Seem to Get out of the Secrets Business, by John Lloyd, Reuters (December 1, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 3, 2015)
- Bishop to Duterte: Name Priest Who "Abused" You, by Alex Ho, CNN (December 2, 2015)
- One Guilty Count against Former Priest Dismissed, in We Are Central (December 2, 2015)
- Sex, Spies and Berlusconis: Vatileaks II Trial Unleashes a Sleazy New Sideshow, by Barbie Latza Nadeau, Daily Beast (December 3, 2015)
- Amid Scandal, the Pope Sticks with Reforms, by Carol Matlack, John Follain, Bloomberg Business (December 3, 2015)
- Group Praises Lawsuit Vs. Abusive Catholic Tutor, in SNAP (December 3, 2015)
- Youth Pastor Charged with Sodomy and Rape Suing Sheriff, by Breken Terry , WAAY (December 3, 2015)
- Vic Priests Talked about "Crazy" Priest, by Megan Neil, 7 News (December 4, 2015)
- A Survivor’s Take on ‘spotlight’, in Catholics4Change (December 3, 2015)
- Priest Abuse Spotlight Shone on Rochester Too, by Steve Orr and Sean Lahman, Democrat and Chronicle (December 3, 2015)
- Prete Arrestato Ad Ostuni Per Pedopornografia: Lettera All’arcivescovo E Al Papa, “ci Vuole Una Commissione Di Inchiesta”, in Noi Notizie (December 3, 2015)
- Sexueller Missbrauch Im Kindergarten Pfungstadt: Mann Wird Angeklagt, in Main-Echo (December 2, 2015)
- Milwaukee’s Massive Pedophile Priest Problem, by Bruce Murphy, Urban Milwaukee (December 2, 2015)
- Diocese of Sioux City Promulgates Safe Environment Program in Catholic Schools, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City (December 3, 2015)
- A Jubilee by Popular Acclaim, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (December 4, 2015)
- Approved Archdiocese Expenses in Bankruptcy Now Top $5 Million, by Martin Moylan, Minnesota Public Radio (December 3, 2015)
- Victims of Sexual Abuse by Clergy Opened up to Michel Bastarache, by Jennifer Choi, CBC News (December 3, 2015)
- VIC Priests Talked about "Crazy" Priest, in 9 News (December 3, 2015)
- Priest Held for Sexual Assault, in The Hindu (December 3, 2015)
December 4
- "Spotlight" & "Truth", by Richard Alleva, The Commonweal (December 4, 2015)
- Bishop Accused of Protecting Paedophile Priests Refuses to Appear at Inquiry, by Nino Bucci, Sydney Morning Herald (December 4, 2015)
- Church of England Pays ?35,000 to Man Abused by Expert on Canon Law, by Harriet Sherwood, The Guardian (December 4, 2015)
- St. Paul Archdiocese Attorneys" Fees Top $5 Million This Year, by Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune (December 3, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell on the Stand, by Madonna King, SBS (December 4, 2015)
- Duterte Names Priest Who Sexually Molested Him, in Cococuts Manila (December 3, 2015)
- Duterte Names Priest Who Allegedly Molested Him As Teen, by Germelina Lacorte, Philippine Daily Inquirer (December 4, 2015)
- Jesuit Priest Who Allegedly Molested Duterte Had Other Victims, in The Rappler (December 3, 2015)
- Ex-archbishop Feared Rome's Reach: Inquiry, in Geelong Advertiser (December 4, 2015)
- Legal Costs in Archdiocese Abuse Case Top $5M, in KARE (December 4, 2015)
- George Pell Should Be Given a Fair Go at Royal Commission, by Gerard Henderson, The Australian (December 5, 2015)
- Spotlight on ‘spotlight’: Two Armenians Who Took on the Catholic Church, by Katie Vanadzin, Armenian Weekly (December 3, 2015)
- BISHOP Would Not Take Abuse to Police, in 9 News (December 4, 2015)
- Duterte Tags Priest Who Fondled Him, by John Paolo Bencito, The Standard (December 5, 2015)
- $5 Million Spent on Archdiocesan Bankruptcy, in SNAP (December 4, 2015)
- He’s Left the Catholic Church but Is Now Unitarian Minister, in SNAP (December 4, 2015)
- Bahamas--secret Records about 3 Ex-bahamas Abusive Cleric Are Released, in SNAP (December 4, 2015)
- Experts" Oscar Predictions Update: "Spotlight" Widens Lead, Leonardo Dicaprio & Brie Larson Far in Front, by Paul Sheehan, Gold Derby (December 3, 2015)
- Lawyer Wants Spotlight Film Offered in Chatham, by Vicki Gough, The Observer (December 4, 2015)
- Prosecutors Seek Additional Sex-assault Victims of Youth Pastor, by Matt Coker, Orange County Weekly (December 4, 2015)
- Healing Rites Held throughout Helena Diocese for Sex Abuse Victims, by Dan Morris-Young, National Catholic Reporter (December 4, 2015)
- Real Life Father Ted Suspended for Blowing Church's Cash on Cars, Holidays and a Facelift for His Mum, by Ian Sparks, Steve Doohan, The Mirror (December 4, 2015)
- Assignment Record– Rev. John Lloyd Caskey, in BishopAccountability.org (December 4, 2015)
- Priest Scandal Movie: Painful, Disturbing and Surprisingly Fair, by Dr. Monica M. Miller, Church Militant (December 4, 2015)
- Duterte Names Jesuit Priest Abuser, by Germelina Lacorte, Philippine Daily Inquirer (December 5, 2015)
- Duterte Names Priest-abuser, by Jefry Tupas, Manila Times (December 5, 2015)
- Jesuit Order Paid $16m to Settle Falvey Case in US, in Philippine Daily Inquirer (December 4, 2015)
- Testifying against Child Sexual Abuse at Royal Commission, by Martin Mckenzie-murray, Saturday Paper (December 4, 2015)
- Priest Accused of Child Abuse Could Be ‘disrobed’, by Bella Jaisinghan, Times of India (December 4, 2015)
- Police Arrest Church Priest Accused of Sexual Assault, in Free Press Journal (December 4, 2015)
- Molested Child by Mistake: Priest, in The Asian Age (December 4, 2015)
December 5
- Movie about Priest Sex Abuse a Reminder That Victims’ Pain Never Ends, by Greg Kesich, CentralMaine.com (December 5, 2015)
- Pastor Accused of Touching Child Gets Plea Bargain, by Dustin Wilson, WCNC (December 4, 2015)
- From Cardinal Sean's Blog, in The Pilot (December 5, 2015)
- Corte Niega Acceso a Documentos De Iglesia De Santiago a Victimas De Karadima, in The Puranoticia (December 4, 2015)
- Scituate Parishioners Eye Options after Losing Another Appeal to Stay, by Brian Dowling, Boston Herald (December 5, 2015)
- Sjc Rules against St. Frances Parishioners, by Travis Andersen, Boston Globe (December 5, 2015)
- Missbrauch in Der Katholischen Kirche: Der Pater, DAS Madchen Und Ein Geheimes Protokoll, in Spiegel (December 5, 2015)
- Catholic Church Saves $62 Million on Sexual Abuse Claims, by Chris Vedelago, The Age (December 6, 2015)
- Vatican Engages Outside Auditor as Another Financial Reform, in ABC News (December 5, 2015)
- Pursuing transparency, Vatican orders external audit of assets, by Crispian Balmer, Reuters (December 5, 2015)
- PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit the Vatican, in Business Standard (December 06, 2015)
- Vatican orders its first external audit of finances, in Deutsche Welle (December 5, 2015)
- Vatican audit for 2015 to "commence immediately", in Vatican Radio (December 5, 2015)
- Which lives are you "pro?", in Questions from a Ewe (December 5, 2015)
- A movie's lessons about great journalism, by Roy J. Harris Jr., Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (December 5, 2015)
- Sex and blackmail allegations at heart of Vatican leaks scandal, by Peter Popham, Independent (UK) (December 5, 2015)
- Shoe Leather: On “Spotlight” by Charles Taylor, in Los Angeles Review of Books (December 5, 2015)
December 6
- All-in journalism, by John Brummett, Democrat-Gazette (December 6, 2015)
- Spotlight is half-truth and is NOT similar to All the President’s Men which had real footage of Richard Nixon. Spotlight obscured Cardinal Law…and concealed John Paul II, by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (December 03, 2015)
- Several priests accused of abuse sent to facility in Jemez Springs, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (December 6, 2015)
- Priest sex abuse victim challenges ‘culture of secrecy’, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (December 6, 2015)
- Katy Burns: Truth under a brilliant ‘Spotlight’, in Concord Monitor (December 6, 2015)
- 60 Minutes reporter Tara Brown digs deep into George Pell’s Melbourne Response, by Olivia Lambert, news.com.au (December 07, 2015)
- The Bell Tolls: Special Investigation, by Tara Brown, 60 Minutes (December 6, 2015)
- Vatican appoints PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit accounts, in BBC News (December 05, 2015)
- Five predictions for the unpredictable Pope Francis in 2016, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (December 6, 2015)
- The Search for Local Investigative Reporting’s Future, by Margaret Sullivan, New York Times (December 05, 2015)
- Documents plunge Cardinal George Pell into further controversy over child abuse response, in The 9 News (December 6, 2015)
- Catholics, do not follow blindly, by Teri Untalan, Pacific Daily News (December 6, 2015)
- Ballarat clergy abuse inquiry resumes, by Megan Neil, NT News (December 07, 2015)
- The church concealed Father Ridsdale's crimes, helping him to commit more crimes against more children, in Broken Rites (December 05, 2015)
- Royal commission returns to Ballarat child abuse and George Pell's response, by Melissa Davey, Guardian (December 6, 2015)
- Bishop is responding to royal commission, by Jamie Kronborg, Wangaratta Chronicle (December 07, 2015)
- Arzobispo de El Salvador niega encubrir caso de pederastia, in Ultimas Noticias (December 6, 2015)
- Arzobispo denuncia que es víctima de calumnia, in Diario Colatino (December 6, 2015)
- More sex-pest priests nailed, by André Jurgens, Times LIVE (December 07, 2015)
- El Salvador Archbishop denies alleged sexual abuse cover-up, by Nelson Renteria, Reuters (December 6, 2015)
- Former Kings Cross sex worker opens little black book on high profile clients, by Megan Palin, news.com.au (December 07, 2015)
- Pell concerned about abuse victim: priest, in Sky News (December 07, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Cardinal George Pell's lawyer questions abuse victim's testimony over Gerald Ridsdale, Edward Dowlan, by Sarah Farnsworth, ABC News (December 6, 2015)
- Pell commented about priest abuser:inquiry, by Megan Neil, Australian (December 07, 2015)
- Sex abuse inquiry: Dying former Ballarat bishop Ronald Mulkearns may yet testify, by Jane Lee, Age (December 07, 2015)
- Priest warned police officer to drop investigation or lose job, child abuse hearing told, in The Guardian (December 07, 2015)
- Editor looks at the role of the news media since ‘Spotlight’, by John Murawski, News & Observer (December 6, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' Named Best Picture by L.A. Film Critics, by Ashley Lee, Ryan Parker, Hollywood Reporter (December 6, 2015)
December 7
- George Pell accused of joking about Gerald Ridsdale's abuse of children, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 7, 2015)
- Brisbane Anglican Diocese to refund school fees to confirmed abuse victims, by Jorge Branco, Brisbane Times (December 7, 2015)
- If Catholic Church is serious about its response to child sex abuse it must remove George Pell, by Susie O’brien, Herald Sun (December 7, 2015)
- Eugene Insurance Agent Charged With 30 Sex Crimes, by Bailey Miller, KEZI (December 06, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Cardinal George Pell told priest that Gerald Ridsdale was 'rooting boys again', inquiry told, by Sarah Farnsworth, ABC News (December 7, 2015)
- Pell faces more claims at abuse inquiry, in Courier Mail (December 7, 2015)
- Pell knew of abuse in 80s: witness, by Geoff Egan, CQ News (December 7, 2015)
- Bishop in palliative care, will not give evidence at Royal Commission, by Melissa Cunningham, Bunbury Mail (December 7, 2015)
- Vic bishop believed priest over children, by Megan Neil, 7 News (December 7, 2015)
- Child abuse victim cross-examined, in Brisbane Times (December 7, 2015)
- VIDEO: Catholic 'priest' caught in sex scandal, in Ghana Web (December 7, 2015)
- L.A. Film Critics name ‘Spotlight’ best of 2015, by Bob Strauss, Los Angeles Daily News (December 06, 2015)
- Guaranteeing a fair trial: A Note from Fr Lombardi, in Vatican Radio (December 7, 2015)
- Chaouqui says doesn't want pardon, in The ANSA (December 7, 2015)
- Another PR disaster for Pope Francis, by Tim Hedges, Commentator (December 7, 2015)
- Parolin to be Vatileaks 2 witness, in The ANSA (December 7, 2015)
- Vatican rejects «inappropriate» criticism of VatiLeaks 2 trial, in Europe Online (December 7, 2015)
- Abuse victim David Ridsdale claims Cardinal George Pell urged him to keep quiet in phone conversation, by Mark Dunn, Herald Sun (December 7, 2015)
- Yeshivah Centre Redress Scheme, in The AUSTRALIA (December 7, 2015)
- Abuse victim welcomes Yeshivah Centre's redress scheme, in The SBS (December 7, 2015)
- Melbourne's Yeshivah Centre establishes redress scheme for sexual abuse victims, in ABC News (December 7, 2015)
- Redress scheme for sexual abuse victims, in The J-Wire (December 7, 2015)
- Vatican Court OKs Pope's No. 2 as Defense Witness, by Nicole Winfield, ABC News (December 7, 2015)
- Paedophile priest housed at Irish boarding school, by Morgan Flanagan Creagh, Sunday World (December 7, 2015)
- We should have known -- and should know now, by Scott Cawelti, WCF Courier (December 7, 2015)
- Sober, Spellbinding Spotlight Shines Light on Why Investigative Journalism Needs a Rebirth, by Joe Concha, Mediaite (December 06, 2015)
- New hearing in the trial for dissemination of reserved news and documents, in Vatican Information Service (December 7, 2015)
- New external auditor for Consolidated Financial Statements, in Vatican Information Service (December 7, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 7, 2015)
- “Spotlight”: It’s not just a Catholic problem, by Boz Tchividjian, ReligiNews Service - Rhymes with Religion (December 7, 2015)
- San Diego priest who covered up sex assault placed in charge of sex abuse hotline, by Tom Boggioni, Raw Story (December 7, 2015)
- Barnardo's "Paid ?182,000 in Claims Linked to Alleged Abuse at Macedon, Newtownabbey, by Kevin Sharkey, BBC News NI (December 7, 2015)
- Australia Investiga LA Actuacion Del Cardenal Pell En Varios Casos De Abusos a Menores, in Religion Digital (December 7, 2015)
- ‘deputy Pope’ Called to Testify in Vatican Leaks Trial, by Philip Pullella, GMA News (December 7, 2015)
- Vatican Leaks Scandal: Pope's Advisers May Be Called As Witnesses, on BBC News (December 7, 2015)
- Vatican Leaks Trial: Would Conviction Create a Legal Farce?, by Nick Squires, Christian Science Monitor (December 7, 2015)
- Vatileaks II Trial: More Evidence to Be Submitted, in Vatican Radio (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Seeks Bankruptcy Protection, by Tom Corrigan, Wall Street Journal (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth (December 7, 2015)
- Media Advisory - Diocese of Duluth Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Today, in Jeff Anderson & Associates (December 7, 2015)
- Vatican Number Two, Pope's Friends Summoned to Leaks Trial, by Angus MacKinnon, Yahoo! News (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy, by Tom Olsen Today, Duluth News Tribune (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy after $8.4 Million Judgment, by Ramona Marozas, Northlands News Center (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy Protection, by Dave Strandberg, KDAL (December 7, 2015)
- Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Minnesota Priest, in KSTP (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy Protection after Jury Award in Clergy Sex Abuse Case, in Star Tribune (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy Protection after Jury Award in Clergy, in Journal Obsever (December 7, 2015)
- Duluth Diocese Files Bankruptcy over Sex Abuse Judgment, by Martin Moylan, Minnesota Public Radio (December 7, 2015)
- Duluth Diocese Files for Bankruptcy after $8m Abuse Award, by Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune (December 7, 2015)
- Rape Trial of a Former Morgan County Pastor Declared Mistrial, in Lake News (December 7, 2015)
- Insurance Company Says Bathurst Diocese Knew of Abuse by Priests, in CBC News (December 7, 2015)
- Abuse Victim David Ridsdale Claims Cardinal George Pell Urged Him to Keep Quiet in Phone Conversation, in Herald Sun (December 7, 2015)
- EX-TOP Cop "Architect of Conspiracy", in 9 News (December 7, 2015)
- Vatileaks Trial: Holy See Defends Its Legal System As Parolin Set to Be Called As Witness, by Christopher Lamb, The Tablet (December 7, 2015)
- Minnesota Catholic Diocese Files for Bankruptcy after Abuse Verdict, by David Bailey, Reuters (December 7, 2015)
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects St. Paul Priest's Sex Conviction Appeal, in Pioneer Press (December 7, 2015)
- Priest Who Died in "04 Now Called a Child Sex Abuser, by Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press (December 7, 2015)
- Duluth Catholic Diocese Latest to File for Bankruptcy over Sex Abuse Payouts, by David Gibson, Washington Post (December 7, 2015)
- Pell Became Angry at Boy Who Told Him of Abuse by Christian Brother, Inquiry Hears, in The Guardian (December 7, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission Hears Victoria Police Officers Protected Paedophile, George Pell Shunned Boy Who Sought Help, by Padraic Murphy, Herald Sun (December 7, 2015)
- Abuse Royal Commission: Family ‘paid Off’ after Complaint to George Pell, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (December 7, 2015)
- Diocese of Duluth Files for Bankruptcy, by Tom Olsen, Duluth News Tribune (December 7, 2015)
December 8
- Late Michigan priest with Temperance ties named child sex abuser, by Jonathan Keilholz, 13 ABC (December 8, 2015)
- Priest arrested in sexual abuse case, in Kaumudi Online (December 8, 2015)
- Indian church to deal with 'benchmark' clergy abuse case, by Christopher Joseph, UCA News (December 8, 2015)
- Senior church figures at Vic abuse inquiry Chronicle Daily, by David Chambers, Chronicle Daily (December 8, 2015)
- VIC ABUSE INQUIRY HEARS MORE PELL CLAIMS, by Lorena Waters, Telegraph Times (December 8, 2015)
- Police chief commissioner 'concealed priest's sex abuse crimes', inquiry hears, by Frederick Little, Examiner Post (December 8, 2015)
- Priest caught with pants down: inquiry, by David Chambers, Chronicle Daily (December 8, 2015)
- Victoria Police to apologise for forcing out officer pursuing paedophile priest, by Samantha Donovan, ABC - PM (December 8, 2015)
- Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson applies for permanent stay on charge of concealing child sexual abuse, by Giselle Wakatama, ABC News (December 8, 2015)
- Popular Priest Who Served in 20 Area Parishes Found to Be a Child Sex Abuser, in Deadline Detroit (December 8, 2015)
- Regarding Father David West, by Joe Kohn, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit (December 03, 2015)
- Police to apologise to detective over cover-up of child abuse investigation, by Jane Lee, Age (December 8, 2015)
- Deceased Detroit area priest linked to credible allegation of sexual abuse of a minor, in The WXYZ (December 07, 2015)
- Confirmed: Priest who sexually abused Duterte also had same cases in US, by Jamaine Punzalan, Coconuts Manila (December 8, 2015)
- Fugitive Catholic priest held for ‘rape’ in Kerala, in Hindustan Times (December 8, 2015)
- What Sex Abuse Cases at Horace Mann and Y.U. Should Teach Us, by Amos Kamil, Forward (December 8, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Victoria Police admits 'Catholic mafia' covered up allegations of abuse, by Sarah Farnsworth, ABC News (December 8, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Allegation Against Late Priest Deemed ‘Credible’, in CBS Detroit (December 8, 2015)
- Church 'still dealing with history of abuse': bishop, in The Local (December 8, 2015)
- Vatican allows more defence witnesses in leaks trial, in Business Standard (December 8, 2015)
- Ex-police chief 'architect of conspiracy', in Sky News (December 8, 2015)
- Priest caught with pants down: inquiry, by Megan Neil, news.com.au (December 8, 2015)
- Police case against Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson ‘foredoomed to fail’, court told, by Neil Keene, Advertiser (December 8, 2015)
- Adelanto pastor sentenced in sex case, by Monica Solano, Daily Press (December 07, 2015)
- On the run for 8 months, rape accused priest surrenders, by Wilson Thomas, Times of India (December 8, 2015)
- 70-year-old temple priest accused of rape, in Times of India (December 8, 2015)
- “Spotlight” and Its Revelations, by Sarah Larson, New Yorker (December 8, 2015)
- Bischof Ackermann sieht kein Ende der Aufarbeitung, in The Deutschlandfunk (December 8, 2015)
- Alles richtig gemacht?, by Christoph Fleischmann, Publik Forum (December 8, 2015)
- Weiteres US-Diözese wegen Missbrauch bankrott, in The Kathpress (December 8, 2015)
- Priest under police investigation selling property, by Tyler Utzka, WDTN (December 07, 2015)
- Predator Priest Loses at US Supreme Court, in SNAP (December 7, 2015)
- Child Sex Assault Claim against Priest Who Died in "04, in Fox 2 (December 8, 2015)
- On Leave Pending Review?, by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (December 8, 2015)
- BISHOP Didn't Tell Advisers All: Inquiry, in 9 News (December 8, 2015)
- Philippines & Ca--ex L.A. Priest Molested Philippine Presidential Candidate, in SNAP (December 8, 2015)
- Archbishop Must Reach out to Other Victims, Group Says, in SNAP (December 8, 2015)
- Rev Fr John Golobich, in Find A Grave (December 8, 2015)
- Priest Who Served in 17 Detroit-area Communities Accused of Sexual Abuse Years after Death, by Khalil AlHajal, MLive (December 8, 2015)
- Mary Dispenza : Split and the Search for Authentic Self, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 8, 2015)
- Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Youth Member, by Sophia Beausoleil, KXAN (December 8, 2015)
- Police Arrest Pastor for Sexual Abuse of East Austin Youth Church Member, in KEYE (December 8, 2015)
- PRIEST Regrets Role in Moving Abuser, in 7 News (December 9, 2015)
- Romanian Priest Gets Jail for Sex Assault on Parisioners, by Sam Pazzano, Toronto Sun (December 8, 2015)
- Victoria Police to Apologise for Blocking Child Sex Abuse Investigation, by Megan Palin, news.com.au (December 8, 2015)
December 9
- Priest says it was 'impossible' that George Pell joked about child sex abuse, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 9, 2015)
- Catholic Priest not guilty of molesting Wollongong student in 1980s, by Nick Mclaren, ABC News (December 9, 2015)
- Priest gave a character reference for Gerald Ridsdale without knowing his crimes, by Jane Lee, Age (December 9, 2015)
- Child sex abuse allegation against priest deemed 'credible', by Dillon Hess, Chronicle Daily (December 9, 2015)
- Cops: Pastor charged in ‘super felony’ sex assault may have hurt others, by Philip Jankowski, American-Statesman (December 08, 2015)
- Why investigative journalism matters and how it's best done: Spotlight film tells all, by Roy J. Harris Jnr, South China Morning Post (December 9, 2015)
- Royal Commission | Police hid sex abuse, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 08, 2015)
- Catholic school hit with ANOTHER scandal as deputy head charged with child porn offences, by Margi Murphy, Daily Star (December 9, 2015)
- Deputy head charged over extreme child abuse images, by Sean O’neill, Times (December 9, 2015)
- Deputy headteacher at Ealing's St Benedict's School charged with possession of extreme porn and images of children, by David Rivers, Get West London (December 9, 2015)
- Peter Allott deputy head of St. Benedict's School being held in custody, in Ealing Today (December 08, 2015)
- Inquiry hears of church's 'dark ages', in Herald Sun (December 9, 2015)
- Priest denies Cardinal George Pell spoke about Ridsdale abuse, by Padraic Murphy, Herald Sun (December 9, 2015)
- Violent, sexual abuse rife at St Pats, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 9, 2015)
- The Next Synod Is Already in the Works. On Married Priests, by Sandro Magister, Chiesa (December 9, 2015)
- Watchdog acknowledges Vatican progress on financial transparency, Europe Online (December 9, 2015)
- Communiqué of the Holy See Press Office: Adoption by Moneyval of the “Second Progress Report” of the Holy See and the Vatican City State, 09.12.2015, in The Bollettino (December 9, 2015)
- Priest remanded to judicial custody, in Business Standard (December 9, 2015)
- Bishop told advisers, Pell of priest’s homosexuality ‘problem’, by Tessa Akerman, Australian (December 10, 2015)
- Priest is accused of stealing, by Jessica Prokop, Columbian (December 08, 2015)
- Moneyval OKs Vatican progress report, in The ANSA (December 9, 2015)
- Priests pressure hierarchy to discuss restoring Ireland's ‘silenced’ clerics to full ministry, by Nick Bramhill, Irish Examiner (December 07, 2015)
- Razzia im Vatikan: Ermittler durchsuchen Büros von Kardinal Müller, in The Spiegel (December 9, 2015)
- Razzia bei ehemaligem Regensburger Bischof, in The BR (December 9, 2015)
- Die Serie der Finanzskandale im Vatikan reißt nicht ab, by Walter Bau, WAZ (December 9, 2015)
- Razzia im Vatikan, in Deutsche Welle (December 9, 2015)
- WHY ARE WE HOLDING MUSLIMS TO A DIFFERENT STANDARD?, by Carlo Baldino, Telegram & Gazette (December 08, 2015)
- Incautan 20 mil euros “dudosos” a cardenal del Vaticano, in La Jornada (Mexico) (December 9, 2015)
- Spotlight probes the darkness: Boston Globe investigation of church abuse makes for compelling viewing, by Francis Flisiuk, Portland Phoenix (December 9, 2015)
- Child sex abuse case heading back to court, by Thomas Franz, C & G Newspapers (December 9, 2015)
- Bishop in apology over abuse committed by priest, in RTE News (December 9, 2015)
- Statement issued by Bishop Francis Duffy, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clomacnois (December 9, 2015)
- Some clergy 'in denial' about pedophiles, in The 9 News (December 10, 2015)
- Jury deliberates fate of former Tecumseh priest, by Stefanie Masotti, CTV Windsor (December 9, 2015)
- The real agenda behind “healing masses”, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 9, 2015)
- MO--Unprecedented abuse/deceit suit filed vs. Catholic group, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 08, 2015)
- Die Glaubenskongregation im Zwielicht, by Christine Straßer, Mittelbayerische (December 9, 2015)
- Vatican continues steps to fight serious financial crime, agency says, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic Courier (December 9, 2015)
- Suspendieron al obispo "Chus" Delgado en El Salvador: está acusado de pedofilia, in The infobae (December 9, 2015)
- SJC upholds time limit expansion in civil sex abuse cases, by John R. Ellement, BostGlobe (December 9, 2015)
- Wentzville man's suit claims Chaminade prep school leaders hid knowledge of sex abuse, by Joel Currier, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (December 9, 2015)
- Diocese of Bathurst wants Aviva Insurance to pay $3.3M, in CBC News (December 9, 2015)
- MI--Archbishop should help prosecutors with school abuse case, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 9, 2015)
- Jury begins deliberations in trial of parish priest charged with theft, by Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star (December 9, 2015)
- MA--Victims applaud new SJC ruling about child sex law, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 9, 2015)
- Supreme Judicial Court upholds law that retroactively expanded time limit on sex abuse cases, by Eric Levenson, Boston.com (December 9, 2015)
- Rabbinical student free after judge dismisses sex assault case, by Andrew Beam, Times Herald-Record (December 9, 2015)
- PRESS CONFERENCE - THURSDAY, 4:00 PM, in Durso Law (December 9, 2015)
- ROSANNE SLINEY vs. DOMENIC A. PREVITE, JR., & others., in Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (December 9, 2015)
- Court upholds longer time for abuse victims to file suits, in Washington Times (December 9, 2015)
- Bishop apologises for alleged child abuse by former parish priest, by Dan Macguill, Journal (December 9, 2015)
- Boston Globe introduces $100,000 ‘Spotlight’ fellowship, by Dan Adams, BostGlobe (December 9, 2015)
December 10
- A Spotlight on the Value of the Press, by Jim Jenkins, News & Observer (December 10, 2015)
- "Only Bishops" Could Refer Child Abuse Allegations to Police, Commission Hears, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 10, 2015)
- Ballarat Diocese Waited Months before Moving Priest after Complaint – Inquiry, by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (December 10, 2015)
- Physical Examination, Priest-penitent Privilege Discussed in Pretrial Hearing of Sexual Abuse Case, by Samantha Perry, Bluefield Daily Telegraph (December 9, 2015)
- Sjc Upholds Law Extending Time for Sex Abuse Lawsuits, in Boston Herald (December 10, 2015)
- Bankruptcy Won’t Affect Local Parishes, by Jerry Burnes, Mesabi Daily News (December 9, 2015)
- Pastor Gets 20 Years for Rape, by Barbara Gayle, Jamaica Gleaner (December 10, 2015)
- Ohio Court Case Seeks to Increase Amount of Money Child Sex Abuse Victims Can Receive, by Ted Hart, NBC4i (December 10, 2015)
- Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Child Was Booted from Church Months Ago: Update, by Rebekah Marcarelli, Patch (December 9, 2015)
- Pastor Ousted from East Austin Church Months before Sex Assault Arrest, by Katie Urbaszewski, The American-Statesman (December 9, 2015)
- Texas Pastor Had Sex with Teenager in Church Office, by Joshua Fechter, LMT Online (December 9, 2015)
- Abuse Survivor Gordon Hill Calls for Catholic Church to Properly Compensate Victims, Not Offer Apologies, by Charlotte King, ABC News (December 10, 2015)
- Some Clergy "in Denial" about Pedophilia, in Sky News (December 10, 2015)
- Deputy Head at Leading Catholic School "Stored Child Porn in His Office': Teacher Accused of Possessing 400 Images and Videos, by Chris Greenwood and Eleanor Harding, Daily Mail (December 10, 2015)
- Lawsuit Accuses Chaminade of a Sexual Abuse Cover up, in CBS St. Louis (December 10, 2015)
- “spotlight” Shines Bright, by Emma Sandler, Medill Reports Chicago (December 9, 2015)
- ‘irregularities’ in Doctrine Office Dealt With, Vatican Says, in The Democrat-Gazette (December 10, 2015)
- Ancoats School Sex Abuse Inquiry Urges More Alleged Victims of Headteacher John Mulligan to Come Forward, by John Scheerhout, Manchester Evening News (December 10, 2015)
- Anyone Who Speaks Critically of the Pope Is Not Risking Their Immortal Soul, by Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald (December 10, 2015)
- Bishop Hid Child Sex Abuse, by Melissa Cunningham, The Courier (December 10, 2015)
- I Trusted Bishop Mulkearns’ Actions on Abusive Priest: Army Chaplain, by Tessa Akerman, The Australian (December 11, 2015)
- Twelfth Meeting of the Pope with the Council of Cardinals, in Vatican Information Service (December 10, 2015)
- Five Golden Globe Nominations for ‘carol’ and a Nod to Dicaprio, by Michael Cieply And Brooks Barnes, New York Times (December 10, 2015)
- "Carol," "Spotlight" and "the Big Short" Lead Golden Globes Nominees, in CBS News (December 10, 2015)
- Fed up of Sexual Abuse by Mathura Priest, 3 Boys Bludgeon Him to Death, by Ishita Mishra, Times of India (December 10, 2015)
- Rev. Robert Couture Convicted of Embezzling from Church to Fund Disney Trips, Fine Dining, in CBC News (December 10, 2015)
- Former Parish Priest Robert Couture Found Guilty of Theft over $5k, in Windsor Star (December 10, 2015)
- Jason Kander Hits Sen. Roy Blunt with Memo, in Berger's Beat (December 10, 2015)
- ABUSE Victims Seeking "Easy Cash': Bishop, in 7 News (December 11, 2015)
- "Sex-abuse" Priest to Getfast-tracktrial, in ANSA (December 10, 2015)
- Appellate Court Upholds Perv Hasidic Counselor’s 50-year Sentence, by Christina Carrega-Öoodby, New York Daily News (December 10, 2015)
- Convicted Molester Has 2 Counts Thrown Out, Still Has 100 Year Jail Sentence, by Emily Saul and Joe Tacopino, New York Post (December 10, 2015)
- People V Weberman, in Justia (December 10, 2015)
- Group Hopes State Damages Cap Is Lifted in Abuse Cases, in SNAP (December 10, 2015)
- Victims Challenge Sc Bishop on Abuse, in SNAP (December 10, 2015)
- Oral Arguments on Damage Caps in Child Rape Case at Ohio Supreme Court, December 15, 2015, in MMD Newswire (December 10, 2015)
- Suit against St. Luke, Archdiocese Has Settled out of Court, by Tyler Francke, Portland Tribune (December 10, 2015)
- The Spotlight and NCR, by Ken Briggs, National Catholic Reporter (December 10, 2015)
- Pedophile Priest Case Settles; Victims Group Responds, in SNAP (December 10, 2015)
- Spotlight Movie Review, in No Longer on Pedestals (December 10, 2015)
- Protect Your Child from Sexual Predators by Breaking through Stereotypes, by Joelle Casteix, Parenting (December 10, 2015)
- Untold Story of How the "Spotlight" Team Turned a Journalism Procedural into an Oscar Front-runner – Awardsline, by Mike Fleming, Deadline (December 9, 2015)
- Council of Cardinals Meeting This Week with Pontiff to Continue Planning for Vatican Reforms, in Catholic Culture (December 10, 2015)
- Would-be Priest Fights Gay-based Expulsion, by Kyle Anne, Courhouse News Service (December 10, 2015)
- Suggestion to Jack Dunn: Put up or Shut up, by David Clohessy, SNAP (December 10, 2015)
- Expelled Seminarian Sues after Getting Kicked out for Alleged Sodomy, by Ryan Fitzgerald, Church Militant (December 9, 2015)
- Bronx Priest Stole More Than $1m from Two NYC Churches, Used the Cash on Wild S&m Romance with Beefy Boyfriend: Lawsuit, by Barbara Ross, Larry Mcshane, New York Daily News (December 10, 2015)
- St. Frances De Chantal Pastor Issued Management Directives by Cardinal Dolan, by Patrick Rocchio, Bronx Times (August 14, 2015)
- Wentzville Man Sues Marianists over Alleged Abuse by Clergy, in Fox 2 (December 10, 2015)
- Report into Marist Brothers Case Study Released, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 11, 2015)
- Fr Kevin Dillon: Justice Central to Dignity of Abuse Victims, by Fr Kevin Dillon, Geelong Advertiser (December 10, 2015)
- Priest Paid His Male ‘sex Master’ from Collection Plate: Lawsuit, by Julia Marsh, New York Post (December 10, 2015)
- Going to See Spotlight? Debating People Who Have Seen It? Here's Essential Background Reading, by Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture (December 10, 2015)
- Sexual Abuse Trial Set in January for Cowboy Church Pastor, in KWBE (December 10, 2015)
- Pastor Accused of Sex Abuse Released from Jail, by Stephen Floyd, Herald and News (December 10, 2015)
- Cleveland Pastor Guilty of Sexually Abusing Children Gets Life in Prison, by Cory Shaffer, Cleveland.Com (December 10, 2015)
December 11
- Cardinal George Pell "Too Ill" to Travel from Rome to Melbourne for Royal Commission, by Jane Lee, The Age (December 11, 2015)
- George Pell Withdraws from Child Abuse Royal Commission Hearing Due to Ill Health, by Padraic Murphy, Herald Sun (December 11, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell Told to Attend Child Abuse Inquiry after Video Link Request Denied, by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (December 10, 2015)
- Child Abuse Royal Commission: Current Bishop of Brisbane Brian Finnigan "Ignored" Complaints about Paedophile Priest Gerald Ridsdale, by Guy Stayner, ABC News (December 11, 2015)
- Commission Challenges Bishop's Claims He Was Unaware of Priest's Child Abuse, by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (December 10, 2015)
- Diocese of Moncton Suing Co-operators Insurance for $4.2m, by Jennifer Choi, CBC News (December 10, 2015)
- Movie Stirs Conflict for Journalist, Mom of Priest, by Kristin Gilger, San Diego Union-Tribune (December 10, 2015)
- Bishop Hid Child Sex Abuse, by Melissa Cunningham, The Herald (December 11, 2015)
- A Hollywood Reminder of Tough - and Scarce - Journalism, by Gary Mason, The Globe and Mail (December 10, 2015)
- Christian Cult Leader and Psychotherapist, 63, Who Told Her Clients to Breastfeed from Her and Suckle "Mummy's Milk" Is Jailed for Series of Bizarre Sexual Assaults on Women, by Steph Cockroft, Daily Mail (December 11, 2015)
- Pell's Application to Appear at Royal Commission Via Video Link Denied, in ABC (December 11, 2015)
- Vatican Treasurer Delays Evidence to Australia Child Abuse Inquiry, Cites Illness, by Benjamin Gardner, Chronicle Daily (December 11, 2015)
- CARDINAL George Pell Backs out of Giving Evidence at Royal Commission into Clergy Abuse, in 9 News (December 11, 2015)
- Cleveland Pastor Ubaldo Ocasio, Jr. Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexually Abusing Young Girls, in newsnet 5 (December 10, 2015)
- Cleveland Minister Who Sexually Abused Girls Sentenced to Life in Prison, in WKYC (December 11, 2015)
- El Salvador Lawmakers Seek to End Impunity in Church Sex Abuse, in Channel News Asia (December 11, 2015)
- Royal Commission Finds Marist Failed to Remove Paedophile Brother John Chute, by Christopher Knaus, Canberra Times (December 11, 2015)
- Another South County Youth Pastor Accused of Molesting Teen Congregants, by Paige Austin, The Patch (December 10, 2015)
- Aliso Viejo Youth Pastor Arrested on Suspicion of Inappropriate Conduct with Teen Boys, in Orange County Register (December 10, 2015)
- Oc Youth Pastor Arrested on Suspicion of Engaging in Inappropriate Conduct with Children, in CBS Los Angeles (December 11, 2015)
- Retired Priest Granted Day Parole, by Diane Crocker, Westrn Star (December 11, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell Will Not Appear Next Week in Melbourne, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 11, 2015)
- Ex-catholic Brother Jailed for Boys" Abuse, in Sky News (December 11, 2015)
- Beyond Silence: Confronting Child Sexual Abuse in Jewish Community, by Drew Himmelstein, JWeekly (December 10, 2015)
- Abuse Victims Seeking "Easy Cash': Bishop, in The Australian (December 11, 2015)
- Bronx Catholic Priest "Stole $1m from Two City Parishes to Pay for Drugs, Hot Tub and Rough Sex with Muscle-bound Escort Lover" According to Explosive Lawsuit, by Alexandra Klausner, Daily Mail (December 11, 2015)
- Archdiocese of NY and Cdl. Dolan Sued over Homosexual Priest Stealing Millions of Dollars, by Bradley Eli, Church Militant (December 11, 2015)
- Victims Left Reeling from Shock Pell Decision, by Melissa Cunningham, The Courier (December 11, 2015)
- Vatileaks May Take 2 Mths to Resume, in ANSA (December 11, 2015)
- Pell Must Give Evidence in Australia, in Sky News (December 11, 2015)
- Victim Warned of ‘fight’ against Church, in The Courier (December 10, 2015)
- NJ a Safe Haven for Sexual Predators until Legislation Passes | Opinion, by Mai Fernandez, NJ.com (December 11, 2015)
- An Unholy Alliance: When Mob Forgiveness Meets Selective Grace, by Boz Tchividjian, Religion News Service (December 11, 2015)
- SNAP Update: Let’s Shout out Our Gratitude to All the Reporters Who Exposed Clergy Sex Crimes, in Hamilton and Griffin on Rights (December 8, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 11, 2015)
- Diocesan Priest Concludes Administrative Leave, Granted Retirement, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland (October 22, 2015)
- Bronx Priest Skips Mass Services after Accusations of Stealing $1m from Parishes to Use on S&m Romance with Boyfriend, by Chelsia Rose Marcius, New York Daily News (December 11, 2015)
- New York Priest Stole $1m Church Lady Donations for His Gay S&m Master, As One Does, by Evan Hurst, Wonkette (December 11, 2015)
- Priest Named in Sex-slave Prostitute Suit, by Karen Yi and Erik Larsen, Ashbury Park Press (December 11, 2015)
- Priest Accused of Stealing over $1 Million from Churches to Finance S&m Relationship, by Ben Yakas, Gothamist (December 11, 2015)
- New York Priest Took Church Funds to Buy S&m Sex, Lawsuit Claims, by Ruth Gledhill, Christian Today (December 11, 2015)
- Group Hopes Supreme Court Will Rule in Favor of Abuse Victims, in SNAP (December 11, 2015)
- Spotlight Co-star Neal Huff: Why Didn't the Church Treat Abusers As Criminals?, by Jeryl Brunner, The Parade (December 11, 2015)
- Assignment Record– Rev. David F. West, in BishopAccountability.org (December 11, 2015)
- Brandon Mcdade Accused of Lewd Acts with Teens As Church Youth Pastor, by Matt Coker, Orange County Weekly (December 11, 2015)
- Make It Safer for Sexual Violence Survivors to Name Perpetrators, by Stephanie Krehbiel, The Mennonite (December 11, 2015)
- Victims Angry over Pell Commission Delay, in Sky News (December 11, 2015)
- Heart Condition Forces Cardinal Pell to Postpone Testimony for Australian Sex-abuse Inquiry, in Catholic Culture (December 11, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell Unable to Fly to Australia for Sex Abuse Inquiry Because of Pre-existing Heart Condition, by Christopher Lamb, The Tablet (December 11, 2015)
- Duluth Diocese to Enter Mediation with Abuse Victims, by Tom Corrigan, Wall Street Journal (December 11, 2015)
- The Cost of Silence, by Adam MacInnis, The News (December 11, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Inquiry: Victims Angry As Health Issues See Cardinal Pell Delay Giving Evidence, by Stephanie Chalkley-Rhoden, ABC News (December 11, 2015)
- New "Spotlight" TV Ad Debuts This Weekend – Watch, in Deadline (December 11, 2015)
- Winona Diocese Facing New Sex Abuse Allegations, by Jerome Christenson, Winona Daily News (December 11, 2015)
- Former Bishop Watterson Teacher Accused of Abuse Accepts to Plea Agreement, in 10 TV (December 11, 2015)
December 12
- Former Pupil at Sydney Boys" Home Reveals "Had His Penis Cut off by a Teacher Who Who Didn't like Students with Foreskins", by Martha Azzi, Daily Mail (December 12, 2015)
- We Must Share Concern for All Innocent People Victimized by Abusers or Accusers, by William C. Graham, Duluth News Tribune (December 11, 2015)
- Bishop Criticised in Murphy Report Dies, by Sarah MacDonald, Herald (December 12, 2015)
- Priest Accused of Using Donations for S&m Kink, by Nick Rummell, Courthouse News Service (December 11, 2015)
- Spotlight Film on "Boston Globe's" Clerical Sex Abuse Reveal Is Old-fashioned Journalism at It's Best, in Irish Examiner (December 12, 2015)
- Refund Policy Not Extended to Catholic Sex Abuse Victims, by Tara Miko, The Chronicle (December 12, 2015)
- The Boston Globe, Open Road Films, Participant Media, First Look Media Presents Spotlight Investigative Journalism Fellowship, in News & Tech (December 12, 2015)
- Victims Left Reeling from Shock Cardinal George Pell Decision, by Melissa Cunningham and Matthew Dixon, Great Lakes Advocate (December 11, 2015)
- Duluth Diocese May Use Mediator to Negotiate Bankruptcy, by Riham Feshir, Duluth News Tribune (December 11, 2015)
- Tjhc Welcomes Release of Royal Commission Findings into Marist Brothers Canberra Hearing, in Truth Justice and Healing Council (December 11, 2015)
- National Redress Disappointment, Ballarat Hearing Resumes, by Francis Sullivan, Truth Justice and Healing Council (December 9, 2015)
- Email to Cardinal Details ‘pee Drinking’ Priest’s Alleged Affair, in news.com.au (December 11, 2015)
- Emails to Dolan Detail Priest’s Alleged ‘pee-drinking’ Sex Romps, by Julia Marsh, New York Post (December 12, 2015)
- NY Cardinal Dolan Accused of Covering up for Priest Who Spent $1 Million on Bodybuilding ‘master’, by Arturo Garcia, Raw Story (December 11, 2015)
- Muller-kritiker Fordert Rucktritt Des Kardinals Nach Razzia Im Vatikan, in Wochenblatt (December 11, 2015)
- Council of Cardinals to Focus Next on ‘decentralization’ of Catholic Church, by Joshua J. McElwee, National Catholic Reporter (December 12, 2015)
- Council of Cardinals Conclude Twelfth Meeting, in Vatican Radio (December 12, 2015)
- A West Bank Pastor Arrested on Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile, in WWL (December 12, 2015)
- MEDIA RELEASE – DECEMBER 12, 2015, in Road to Recovery (December 12, 2015)
- USA--Colleges get religious exemptions; Victims group is wary, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 11, 2015)
- Monsignor John Bonzagni named leader of 3 Catholic churches of the Berkshires, by Clarence Fanto, Berkshire Eagle (December 12, 2015)
- Dolan claims he turned over e-mails to DA over priest’s ‘sex romps’, by Megan Mcgibney, Julia Marsh And Eileen Aj Connelly, New York Post (December 12, 2015)
- Former girlfriend of homosexual S&M master reveals sordid details of Bronx priest's sexual escapades with her ex-boyfriend as it's revealed a Cardinal KNEW about the relationship, by Kelly Mclaughlin And Alexandra Klausner, Daily Mail (UK) (December 12, 2015)
- Cardinal Dolan says Bronx priest will be dismissed if church probe finds he used parish cash to fund S&M love affair, by Anthony Izaguirre, Larry Mcshane, New York Daily News (December 12, 2015)
- Keep the Flame Lit for Investigative Journalism, by Margaret Sullivan, New York Times (December 12, 2015)
December 13
- Victims left reeling from shock Pell decision, by Melissa Cunningham, Standard (December 13, 2015)
- Imagine Boston on film, without the bad guys and bad accents, by Ty Burr, BostGlobe (December 13, 2015)
- Duterte: Jesuit in Ateneo de Davao molested us and boys two years ahead of us and two years following us! (Jesuits sex crimes in the Philippines continue to unfurl), by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (December 07, 2015)
- El Salvador lawmakers search to finish impunity in church intercourse abuse, by Nelson Renteria, Star Daily Standard Times (December 12, 2015)
- Corrupt churches need women leaders, by Moira Rayner, Eureka Street (December 13, 2015)
- George Pell says he is not avoiding giving evidence at abuse inquiry, in The Guardian (December 13, 2015)
- Accused priest's landmark legal challenge to Church's sexual abuse process, by Louise Hall, Brisbane Times (December 13, 2015)
- Pope’s key advisers to ponder ‘healthy decentralization’, by Inés San Martín, Crux (December 12, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell labels reports casting doubt on legitimacy of his illness 'misleading and mischievous', in ABC News (December 13, 2015)
- Victims angry over George Pell commission delay, in The 9 News (December 13, 2015)
- Bronx priest accused of using $1 million in church funds to fund S&M love affair resigns from church, by Barbara Ross, Ross Keith, Larry Mcshane, New York Daily News (December 12, 2015)
- Reverend Peter Miqueli steps down after donation theft claims, in Daily Mail (UK) (December 13, 2015)
- Parishioners: ‘Sex slave’ priest scolded us for being ‘sinful’, by Eileen Aj Connelly And Mary Kay Linge, New York Post (December 13, 2015)
- ‘Sex master’ joked about priest’s bad ‘party drugs’ in kinky texts, by Julia Marsh And Laura Italiano, New York Post (December 13, 2015)
- Priest accused of paying his sex ‘master’ from collection plate resigns, by Kevin Fasick, New York Post (December 12, 2015)
- The Priest, the Hustler, and the Nice Jewish Girl, by John A. Oswald, Forward (December 13, 2015)
- Bronx Reverend Peter Miqueli steps down after being sued for allegedly stealing church donations, by Nichole Musumeci, PIX 11 (December 12, 2015)
- BREAKING: AFTER INTENSE MEDIA PRESSURE, NY PRIEST ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLEMENT RESIGNS, by Christine Niles, Church Militant (December 12, 2015)
- Miami Beach rabbi accused of molestation accepts plea deal, in The WSVN (December 10, 2015)
- Rabbi Accused Of Fondling Girl Takes Plea Deal, by Gary Nelson, CBS Miami (December 10, 2015)
- Plea Deal in Alleged Rabbi Molestation Case, by Claudia Docampo, NBC 6 (December 10, 2015)
- Despite objections, Miami Beach rabbi gets plea deal in fondling case, in Sun Sentinel (December 11, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell 'too ill' to travel from Rome to Melbourne for royal commission, by Jane Lee, Age (December 11, 2015)
- Parent’s worst nightmare, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 13, 2015)
- Director Tom McCarthy and actor Mark Ruffalo on the challenges they faced during the making of journalism drama Spotlight, by Stephen Applebaum, National (December 13, 2015)
- Presiding Bishop Michael Curry issues letter to the staff, in The Episcopal Church (December 11, 2015)
- NEW YORK, NY: Was Episcopal Church COO placed on Administrative Leave over Bugging Incident at Executive Council?, by David W. Virtue Dd, Virtue Online (December 12, 2015)
- George Pell: man more sinned against, in The Australian (December 13, 2015)
- The Power of Responsibility is yours …, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 13, 2015)
- What Cardinal Dolan Knew, by Rod Dreher, American Conservative (December 12, 2015)
- St. Frances de Chantal News Story, by Joseph Zwilling, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York (December 11, 2015)
- FR. PETER MIQUELI HAS STEPPED DOWN AS THE PASTOR OF ST. FRANCES DE CHANTAL., by Joseph Zwilling, Free St. Frances de Chantal from Fr. Peter Miqueli (December 13, 2015)
- Bishop accused of protecting church, in The 9 News (December 14, 2015)
- Parishioners react to Bronx priest’s resignation amid S&M sex scandal, many denying allegations, by Daniel Lewis, Alyn Ackermann, Reuven Blau, New York Daily News (December 13, 2015)
- 'Sex slave' priest who 'stole from church for BDSM with his master' attacked gays and lesbians and called parishioners 'sinful', congregation claims, in Daily Mail (UK) (December 13, 2015)
- Sex assault victim sues Catholic organizations and former priest for $3 million, by Alexandra Zabjek, EdmontJournal (December 13, 2015)
- ‘Sex slave’ priest couldn’t even show his face to resign, by C.j. Sullivan, New York Post (December 13, 2015)
- BRONX PRIEST STEPS DOWN AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF STEALING MONEY FOR DRUG-FUELED LIFESTYLE, by Kemberly Richardson, ABC 7 (December 13, 2015)
- Royal Commission | Priests probed on Ridsdale’s sexual behaviour, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 14, 2015)
- Human cost of clergy’s silence, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 14, 2015)
- A Catholic Brother is jailed again for another 14 of his victims, in Broken Rites (December 11, 2015)
December 14
- Bishop accused of not being 'candid', lacking 'compassion' in testimony to royal commission, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 14, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Bishop accused of changing evidence to 'protect church', by Danny Morgan, ABC News (December 14, 2015)
- Bishop accused of protecting church, in The SBS (December 14, 2015)
- PRIEST SEX ABUSE IS ALL ABOUT HOMOSEXUALITY, by Christine Niles, Church Militant (December 09, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' honored by Hoosier movie critics, by David Lindquist, Indianapolis Star (December 14, 2015)
- Royal commission: A parent’s worst nightmare, by Melissa Cunningham, Standard (December 13, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission to release final report on residential schools on Tuesday, in Global News (December 14, 2015)
- Vatican State should not “intimidate” journalists, Italian evangelicals say, in Evangelical Focus (December 14, 2015)
- Calls for truth and justice, by Melissa Cunningham, Illawarra Mercury (December 14, 2015)
- HIDING GAY PRIESTS, in Church Militant (December 14, 2015)
- Former Catholic school teacher charged with historic sex offences against a pupil in Wollongong, in ABC News (December 14, 2015)
- Jealous priest forced boy toy to choose: It’s me or your girlfriend, by Julia Marsh And Priscilla Degregory, New York Post (December 14, 2015)
- Press Conference: Local Woman Files Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Lutheran Church, in Noaker Law Firm (December 14, 2015)
- How can the Church allow Bernard Law to remain a priest?, by Rev. Kenneth Doyle, Crux (December 14, 2015)
- The Catholic Church's Performance at the Royal Commission Is Farcical, by Judy Courtin, The Age (December 15, 2015)
- VIC Caravan Campaign Seeks Pell's Scalp, in 9 News (December 15, 2015)
- Spotlight Takes Place 14 Years Ago, but the Catholic Church Is Still Dealing with Sex Scandals, by Charles P. Pierce, Esquire (December 14, 2015)
- PELL "Shocked" after Abuse Victim Call, in 9 News (December 15, 2015)
- Showing Care for Victims of Sexual Abuse, by Ervin Stutzman, Mennonite Church USA (December 14, 2015)
- Archdiocese Yet to Substantiate Claims against Priest in "Sex Master" Lawsuit, by Eddie DAnna, Staten Island Advance (December 14, 2015)
- Group Praises Lutheran Abuse Victim for New Lawsuit, in SNAP (December 14, 2015)
- Minn. Woman Sues Lutheran Church in Hopkins, Alleging Sexual Abuse, by Jennie Lissarrague, KSTP (December 14, 2015)
- Youth Minister with Lutheran Church Sexually Abused Girl in 1970s, in Bring Me The News (December 14, 2015)
- Retrial of Former Priest Delayed Again, by Joe Slobodzian, Philadelphia Inquirer (December 14, 2015)
- A Perv Priest and a Public Nuisance Case: NY in the Spotlight, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 14, 2015)
- Der Exzess-tater Und Seine (ex-)freunde, by Robert Werner, Regensburg Digital (December 14, 2015)
- Zeit Ist Kein Ma? Fur Seriositat, in Kirchen Zeitung (November 12, 2015)
- All Who Died at Residential Schools Should Be Named, Bodies Located: Report, by Gloria Galloway, Globe and Mail (December 14, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission: What's in the Final Report, by Drew Gragg, Ottawa Citizen (December 14, 2015)
- Commission Wants Inquiry into Missing Indigenous Women to Be Wide-ranging, by Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen (December 14, 2015)
- Residential School History Mirrored in Modern Policies That Still Harm Indigenous People: Report, by Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen (December 14, 2015)
- "Everyone in Authority" Knew of Poor Conditions at Residential Schools: Report, by Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen (December 14, 2015)
- 5 Stories of Residential School Escapees Who Died, by Tim Fontaine, CBC News (December 14, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report Points to "Growing Crisis" for Indigenous Youth, by Susana Mas, CBC News (December 14, 2015)
- Truth And Reconciliation Commission Final Report: by the Numbers, by Susana Mas, CBC News (December 14, 2015)
- Sensational Lawsuit against Priest Is Ill-advised and Highly Suspicious (commentary), by Daniel Leddy, Staten Island Advance (December 14, 2015)
- Bronx Pastor Steps down Following Lawsuit, in Catholic New York (December 14, 2015)
- Bishop Mulkearns ‘profoundly Sorry’ for Concealing Child Sex Crimes, by Melissa Cunningham, Border Mail (December 15, 2015)
- Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns "Profoundly Sorry" for Moving Suspect Priests to New Parishes, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 15, 2015)
December 15
- 'Poorly' Cardinal George Pell weighed down with worry over upcoming questioning, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 15, 2015)
- Why "Spotlight" film isn't yesterday's news, by Bill Lahay, Des Moines Register (December 15, 2015)
- Movie spotlights clergy abuse, by Mj Thim, KTUU (December 14, 2015)
- Girls abused by clergy members, and others, are focus of new team, by Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune (December 14, 2015)
- ‘I Am Called a Cult Leader. I Really Don’t Care.’, by Bob Smietana, Christianity Today (December 14, 2015)
- Vatican must step up prosecutions of financial crimes - watchdog, by Philip Pullella, Reuters (December 15, 2015)
- Europe Calls on Vatican to Take More Action on Financial Crime, by Francis X. Rocca, Wall Street Journal (December 15, 2015)
- Holy See should step up money laundering prosecutions, in The Moneyval (December 15, 2015)
- Vatican Praised for Efforts to Combat Money-Laundering, by Nicole Winfield, ABC News (December 15, 2015)
- Abuse victim confessed his shame: priest, in The 9 News (December 15, 2015)
- Pell 'shocked' after abuse victim call, by Megan Neil, Cairns Post (December 15, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: George Pell 'crestfallen' after call with abuse victim, priest John Walshe says, by Danny Morgan, ABC News (December 15, 2015)
- TRC Findings, in Truth and Reconciliation Commission (December 15, 2015)
- Attitudes of ‘coldness, indifference’ behind thousands of residential school deaths: TRC report, by Mark Kennedy, National Post (December 15, 2015)
- Final report on residential schools survivors signals time for government to act, by Bruce Cheadle, Metro (December 15, 2015)
- Bronx 'sex slave' priest wanted a threesome with his S&M master and his girlfriend, she claims, by Kieran Corcoran And Alexandra Klausner, Daily Mail (UK) (December 15, 2015)
- ‘Sex slave’ priest wanted a threesome: ‘Master’s gal pal, by Julia Marsh And Kate Sheehy, New York Post (December 15, 2015)
- DAMAGE CONTROL TIME, in Church Militant (December 15, 2015)
- Vatican must 'deliver' - Moneyval, in The ANSA (December 15, 2015)
- Ohio pastor's sexual assault victim seeks higher damages, in The WOWK (December 15, 2015)
- Former priest jailed for abusing schoolboy, in RTE News (December 15, 2015)
- Former Catholic priest and psychiatric nurse jailed for historical sex offences in Essex, in Harlow Star (December 15, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 15, 2015)
- Pope Names Wisconsin Priest As Bishop Of Superior, in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (December 15, 2015)
- Pope appoints priest of Diocese of Superior to be bishop of diocese, in Roman Catholic Diocese of Superior - Catholic Herald (December 15, 2015)
- Vatican Money-laundering Investigations "Must Show Results", in BBC News (December 15, 2015)
- Vatican Needs to Prosecute Money Launderers, by Jim Boulden, CNN Money (December 15, 2015)
- How Jehovah’s Witness Leaders Are Responding to Child Abuse Scrutiny, by Trey Bundy, Center for Investigative Reporting (December 14, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Report Details Deaths of 3,201 Children in Residential Schools, by Joanna Smith, Toronto Star (December 15, 2015)
- Leading Catholic Bishop Brian Finnigan Accused of Lying to Royal Commission, by Lucie Morris-Marr, Herald Sun (December 15, 2015)
- Judge Rules Li Woman’s Lawsuit Can Proceed against Priest She Claims Molested Her, in CBS New York (December 15, 2015)
- Ex-rockwell Priest Jailed for Four Years for Abusing Schoolboy, by Conor Kane, Irish Times (December 15, 2015)
- Cops: Salvation Army Volunteer Exposed Himself, in The Smoking Gun (December 15, 2015)
- Tenn. Salvation Army Bell Ringer Accused of Indecent Exposure, in CBS News (December 15, 2015)
- Will ‘spotlight’ Hit Gallup’s Big Screen?, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (December 15, 2015)
- Bankruptcy Docs Detail Diocese Spending, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (December 15, 2015)
- Diocese Bankruptcy Sheds Light on Hidden Costs, in Gallup Independent (December 15, 2015)
- Charles Pierce and Joelle Casteix on the Rot in the NY Archdiocese: the Sordid Story of Father Peter Miqueli and What Cardinal Dolan Knew When, by William D. Lindsey, Bilgrimage (December 15, 2015)
- Ncc Journalism Forum : Covering the Catholic Sexual Abuse Scandal, in Norwalk Community College via YouTube (December 8, 2015)
- Ein Steg Uber Den Gemeinsamen Domspatzen-sumpf, by Robert Werner, Regensburg Digital (December 15, 2015)
- Bistum Hildesheim : Der Bischof Und Die "Ablage Missbrauch", in The Spiegel (December 15, 2015)
- Trudeau Says Canada Must Accept "Failings" on Aboriginal Residential Schools, by Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen (December 15, 2015)
- Truth and Reconciliation Chair Says Final Report Marks Start of "New Era", by Susana Mas, CBC News (December 15, 2015)
- Final Trc Report Points to Hard Work Ahead, in Hamilton Spectator (December 15, 2015)
- Aboriginal Children at Residential Schools Often Buried in Unmarked Graves, Report Reveals, by Marlene Leung, CTV (December 15, 2015)
- Trc Findings, in Truth and Reconciliation Commission (December 15, 2015)
- The Truth Is There. but Reconciliation Is Deeply Complicated, by Hayden King and Erica Violet Lee, Globe and Mail (December 15, 2015)
- Excerpts from Truth and Reconciliation Report, in Hamilton Spectator (December 15, 2015)
- "A History of Loneliness", by Timothy P. Schilling, Commonweal (December 2, 2015)
December 16
- Priest jailed for a host of sexual assaults on vulnerable victims, by Katie Mansfield, Express (December 16, 2015)
- Former Mortlake teacher tells Royal Commission bishop lacked empathy after child sex abuse was revealed, by Melissa Cunningham, Standard (December 16, 2015)
- Child abuse royal commission: Priest John Walshe accused of fabricating evidence to back-up Cardinal George Pell, in ABC News (December 16, 2015)
- Man acquitted in priest-beating trial seeks signatures for ballot initiative, by Tracey Kaplan, Mercury News (December 16, 2015)
- Bishop's apology about sex abuse revealed at Mass, by Susan Gately, Herald (December 16, 2015)
- Priest accused of lying to Royal Commission to 'save' Cardinal George Pell, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 16, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell – his personal appearance, a real opportunity, by Cathy Kezelman, Women's Agenda (December 16, 2015)
- Testimony shows church’s grave failings, by Ross Tyson, Bendigo Advertiser (December 16, 2015)
- Hobart’s Hutchins School should have been ‘aware’ of 1960s student risk: commission, in Perth Now (December 16, 2015)
- Ohio Supreme Court to decide on damages awarded to child sex-abuse victims, by Randy Ludlow, Columbus Dispatch (December 15, 2015)
- The Hutchins School avoided apologising for sexual abuse to protect reputation, royal commission finds, by Kieran Jones, ABC News (December 16, 2015)
- Residential schools report challenges us all: Editorial, in Toronto Star (December 16, 2015)
- Ex-priest jailed for abusing student, by Conor Kane, Irish Independent (December 16, 2015)
- Bishop ‘scapegoated’ by clerical abuse report, funeral told, by Patsy Mcgarry, Irish Times (December 16, 2015)
- Priest denies “saving” Pell, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 16, 2015)
- HSE knew of ‘quasi illegal’ Bessborough adoptions in 2011, by Conall ó Fátharta, Irish Examiner (December 16, 2015)
- Lowell pastors guilty in rape, assault case, by Lisa Redmond, Lowell Sun (December 15, 2015)
- Trial begins for pastors charged in alleged rape, by Lisa Redmond, Lowell Sun (December 11, 2015)
- Spotlight Shines, by David Edmund Moody, HuffingtPost (December 15, 2015)
- Catholic priest denies making up evidence 'to save' Cardinal George Pell, in The Guardian (December 15, 2015)
- Holy See Press Office: note on MONEYVAL progress report, in Vatican Radio (December 16, 2015)
- New York priest accused of improper behaviour steps down as investigation starts, in Catholic Herald (UK) (December 16, 2015)
- Abuse royal commission: priest ‘lied to protect friend George Pell’, by Tessa Akerman, Australian (December 17, 2015)
- Clergy 'tried to cover up Bishop Peter Ball sex abuse', in BBC News (December 16, 2015)
- Listening Sessions: Diversity tops strengths, trust a big challenge, by Maria Wiering, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis - Catholic Spirit (December 15, 2015)
- Shadowy masonic figure implicated in Italy's darkest days dead at 96, in The GlobalPost (December 16, 2015)
- Shadowy masonic leader dies in Tuscany, in The Local (December 16, 2015)
- Prince of darkness: P2 freemason and loyal fascist Licio Gelli dies at 96, in Malta Today (December 16, 2015)
- Media Release – Wednesday, December 16, 2015, by Robert M. Hoatson, Road to Recovery (December 16, 2015)
- CA--Statewide drive to reform CA child sex laws to start, by Joelle Casteix, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 16, 2015)
- Missbrauch in Bistum: Wird wieder ermittelt?, in The NDR (December 16, 2015)
- Trudeau says he can't compel Pope to apologize for residential schools, on The CTV (December 16, 2015)
- Justin Trudeau to engage Pope about apology for church's role in residential schools, by Susana Mas, CBC News (December 16, 2015)
- Does U.S. Senator Have A Prayer of Getting Pope to Stop Cardinal's Gay-Bashing?, by Dawn Ennis, Advocate (December 16, 2015)
- Vic bishop 'lacked empathy for victims', in The 7 News (December 17, 2015)
- Priest named auxiliary bishop of Dallas Diocese, by Monica Hernandez, WFAA (December 16, 2015)
- Justin Trudeau Says the Pope Should Say Sorry for Abuse of Aboriginal People in Canada, by Justin Ling, VICE News (December 16, 2015)
- Kurienkardinal Pell sagt Aussage vor Missbrauchskommission ab, in The Kathpress (December 11, 2015)
- Pope's rebuff to conservative cardinal stirs Vatican intrigue, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Guardian (UK) (December 16, 2015)
December 17
- Ex-boss at Yorkshire Catholic Children’s Home Faces Jail for Third Time, in Yorkshire Post (December 16, 2015)
- Cardinal Pell’s No Show Isn’t a Surprise, by Matthew Dixon, The Courier (December 17, 2015)
- Royal Commission | Full Wrap, by Melissa Cunningham, The Courier (December 17, 2015)
- Two Found Guilty of Care Home Sex Abuse, in ITV (December 16, 2015)
- Catholic Care Home Child Sex Abuse: Two Found Guilty, in BBC News (December 16, 2015)
- Lowell Husband and Wife Pastors Guilty in Rape, Assault, by Lisa Redmond, Lowell Sun (December 17, 2015)
- Lowell Pastors Found Guilty in Child Rape Case, by Rachel Riley, Boston Globe (December 17, 2015)
- Waltham Woman at Front of Sex Abuse Battle, by Bill Whelan, Wicked Local Waltham (December 16, 2015)
- Brasilianischer Bischof Dankt Nach Alkoholfahrt Ab, in The Katholisch (December 17, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 16, 2015)
- Pope Accepts Brazil Bishop Resignation, in ANSA (December 17, 2015)
- Bispo Flagrado Ao Dirigir Embriagado Tem a Renuncia Permitida Pelo Papa, in Globo (December 17, 2015)
- Missbrauch in Heimen: Papst Soll Sich Bei Kanadas Ureinwohnern Entschuldigen, in Watson (December 17, 2015)
- Missbrauch in Kirchlichen Heimen: Kanada Fordert Entschuldigung Vom Papst, in Spiegel (December 17, 2015)
- Abuse Victims Treated "Defensively", by Annette Blackwell, Daily Liberal (December 17, 2015)
- North Alabama Youth Pastor Accused of Sending Obscene Material to Minor, by Crystal Bonvillian, AL.com (December 16, 2015)
- Huntsville Youth Minister Accused of Sending Obscene Material to Child, in News Courier (December 16, 2015)
- Youth Minister Accused of Sending Obscene Material to Child, by Kaitlin Chappell, WDAM (December 17, 2015)
- Cardinal Dolan Has to Go!, in Church Militant (December 17, 2015)
- Port Arthur Priest Placed on Leave Pending Investigation by Police and Child Protective Services, in 12 News Now (December 17, 2015)
- ‘significant Step’ Towards Healing, in Australian Jewish News (December 17, 2015)
- Port Arthur Cleric Removed, in SNAP (December 17, 2015)
- Diocese: Port Arthur Priest under Investigation Following Allegations, in Fox 4 (December 17, 2015)
- Diocese Removes Parish Pastor Pending Investigation, by Dan Wallach, Beaumont Enterprise (December 17, 2015)
- Versohnung Anbieten, in netzwerkB (December 17, 2015)
- Former Priest and Serial Child Abuser Tony Walsh to Serve Maximum of Two Years for Sexual Assault of Child, by Declan Brennan, Irish Independent (December 17, 2015)
- Special Mass Offers Spiritual Healing for Survivors of Abuse, in Catholic Sun (December 17, 2015)
- Former Monk Facing Extradition over Child Abuse, by Mark Daly, BBC Scotland (December 17, 2015)
- Anfragen Zum Verhalten Der Hildesheimer Bistumsleitung Im Fall Des Pfarrers Peter R., in Wir Sind Kirche (December 17, 2015)
- Trial Scheduled for Catholic Priest Accused of Sexually Abusing Children, in WHAS (December 17, 2015)
- New York Archdiocese Says No Evidence Demonstrates Claims against Accused Priest, in Catholic Culture (December 17, 2015)
- New York Archdiocese Responds to Priest Embezzlement Claims, by Adelaide Mena, Catholic News Agency (December 17, 2015)
- Bronx Parish Pastor Resigns Amid Widely Publicized Scandal, by Peter Feuerherd, National Catholic Reporter (December 17, 2015)
- Former Catholic Monk Faces Extradition to Scotland Amid Claims of Child Abuse, in Herald Scotland (December 17, 2015)
- Accused Port Arthur Priest Faces Investigation on Multiple Fronts Surrounding Allegation, in 12 News Now (December 17, 2015)
- Port Arthur Priest on Leave Following Allegations, by Mary Meaux, Port Arthur News (December 17, 2015)
- The Carrot, the Stick, and What Two Sol Reform Initiatives Are Missing …, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 17, 2015)
- The Facts behind the Royal Commission Headlines, by Monica Doumit, Catholic Weekly (December 15, 2015)
- Aboriginal Leaders Leave Meeting with Trudeau Encouraged Reconciliation Achievable, in APTN (December 16, 2015)
- 4 New Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Filed against Archdiocese of Santa Fe, by Blair Miller, KOB (December 17, 2015)
- Judge Rules against Catholic Prep School in Gay Hire Case, by Alysha Palumbo, NECN (December 17, 2015)
- Archbishop Criticised for ‘vilifying’ Clergy in Abuse Inquiry, by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times (December 17, 2015)
December 18
- Settlement Announcement Tomorrow?, by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (December 17, 2015)
- "Spotlight" Is Riveting, Realistic, by Marc J. Wortman, Wicked Local Marblehead (December 17, 2015)
- Moody Man Facing Child Sex Charges Is Former Munford Youth Minister, in Daily Home (December 17, 2015)
- Covenant Presbyterian Members Address Child Abuse Arrest, by Lauren Bale, WTVM (December 17, 2015)
- Darlington Police Charge Youth Minister with Criminal Sexual Conduct, by Jessica Imbimbo, SC Now (December 17, 2015)
- Suits Allege Priest Abuse, Seek Punitive Damages, in New Mexican (December 17, 2015)
- Kurienkardinal Muller Bezeichnet Schwarzgeld-story Als «nonsens», in kath.net (December 18, 2015)
- Woman Claims Priest Abused Her 50 Years Ago, in KTSA (December 17, 2015)
- Holy See Press Office Communique on the Autopsy of Msgr. Jozef Wesolowski, in Vatican Information Service (December 18, 2015)
- Heart Attack Killed Ex-ambassador Accused of Abuse, in Daily Star (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese, Ramsey Co. Agree to Settle Civil Charges in Priest Child Abuse Case, by Riham Feshir, Minnesota Public Radio (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese, Ramsey County Attorney Reach Unprecedented Agreement in Clergy Sex Abuse Case, by Chao Xiong, Star Tribune (December 18, 2015)
- Archbishop Hebda's Letter to Priests about Settlement, in Canonical Consultation (December 18, 2015)
- Conservatives’ Criticism Heightens As Pope Marks 80th Birthday, by Nicole Winfield, Chronicle Herald (December 17, 2015)
- Settlement Reached in Civil Suit against Archdiocese, by Dana Thiede, KARE (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese Reaches "Landmark" Settlement in Ramsey County Priest Abuse Case, in Fox 9 (December 18, 2015)
- Priest Arrested for Paying for Sex (2), in ANSA (December 18, 2015)
- St. Frances X. Cabrini Parishioners File Emergency Motion, Plan to Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court, by Allison Pohle, Boston.com (December 18, 2015)
- Parishioners Ask Supreme Court to Hear Case of Closed Scituate Church, in Metro West Daily News (December 18, 2015)
- Vatican Autopsy Confirms Wesolowski Died from Heart Attack, in Vatican Radio (December 18, 2015)
- "Unprecedented" Settlement Reached in Civil Case against Archdiocese, by Jennie Lissarrague, KSTP (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese, County Attorney Reach Settlement in Child Sex Abuse Case, in Bring Me The News (December 18, 2015)
- Ramsey County Civil Agreement: Q & a, by Tom Halden, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis (December 18, 2015)
- Letter from Archbishop Hebda Regarding Settlement Agreement with Ramsey County, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese, Ramsey County Reach Landmark Settlement in Clergy Sex Abuse Civil Case, by Elizabeth Mohr, Pioneer Press (December 18, 2015)
- Hildesheimer Bischof Raumt Fehler Im Umgang Mit Missbrauchsfall Ein, in Die Welt (December 18, 2015)
- Trelle Raumt Versaumnisse Bei Missbrauchsfall Ein, in NDR (December 18, 2015)
- A Year after Son's Suicide, Parents Seek Change at St. John's, by Madeleine Baran, Minnesota Public Radio (December 18, 2015)
- Indagato Mogavero, IL Vescovo Dei Migranti, in Diretta News (December 18, 2015)
- Catholic Church Isn't Doing Enough to Stop Child Abuse, by Roy Speckhardt, Huffington Post (December 18, 2015)
- Mother Teresa Set for Sainthood after Pope Attributes Second Miracle, by Alvise Armellini, News & Observer (December 18, 2015)
- Victims Question Mother Teresa’s Sainthood Speed, in SNAP (December 18, 2015)
- Man Sues Archdiocese of Kansas City over Alleged Sexual Abuse in 1980s, in Topeka Capital-Journal (December 18, 2015)
- Lawyers for Gallup Diocese Say Deal in Bankruptcy Case near, in News Channel 10 (December 18, 2015)
- L.A. Archdiocese Settles Molestation Suit from 2 Brothers, by Alexander Nguyen, Patch (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese Settles 2 Lawsuits, in SNAP (December 18, 2015)
- Child Sex Abuse Survivor: "My Belief in Truth and Justice Has Taken a Beating", by Melissa Davey, The Guardian (December 18, 2015)
- Autopsy Finds Former Nuncio Charged with Abuse Died of Heart Attack, by Carol Glatz, National Catholic Reporter (December 18, 2015)
- Minnesota Archdiocese Settles Civil Case with County Prosecutor, by David Bailey, Reuters (December 18, 2015)
- Ramsey County Attorney Announces Landmark Civil Settlement to Protect Children, in Ramsey County Attorney's Office (December 18, 2015)
- Civil Lawsuit Accuses Kansas Priest of Abuse, in KAKE (December 18, 2015)
- Allegations of Rockland County Priest Abuse 30 Years Ago Deemed "Credible," Archdiocese Says, in WABC (December 18, 2015)
- Man Who Extorted Sharon Rabbi Gets Prison Time, by Daniel Libon, Patch (December 18, 2015)
- Settlement Reached in St. Paul-minneapolis Archdiocese Civil Case, by Brian Roewe, National Catholic Reporter (December 18, 2015)
- ROCKLAND Priest Suspended after Sex Abuse Allegations: NY Archdiocese, by Michael D'Onofrio, Journal News (December 18, 2015)
- Man Files Sexual Abuse Lawsuit against Former Roeland Park Priest, by Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese of St. Paul Settles Civil Complaint on Child Sexual Abuse, by Todd Nelson And Monica Davey, New York Times (December 18, 2015)
- Twin Cities Archdiocese Settles Civil Charges, by Tom Corrigan, Wall Street Journal (December 18, 2015)
- Twin Cities Archdiocese Reaches Settlement in Civil Sexual Abuse Case, in CBS Minnesota (December 18, 2015)
- Landmark Settlement Puts Minneapolis-st. Paul Archdiocese under County Review, by Kevin Clarke, America (December 18, 2015)
- Inquiry to Invite Applications for Core Participants in January 2016, in Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (December 18, 2015)
December 19
- LA Archdiocese Settles with 2 Brothers over Priest’s Alleged Sexual Abuse, in Los Angeles Daily News (December 18, 2015)
- Archdiocese, County Attorney Settle Civil Abuse Case with Child-protection Action Plan, by Maria Wiering, Catholic Spirit (December 18, 2015)
- Church in Controversial Legal Tactic to Block Lawsuits, by Chris Vedelago, Sydney Morning Herald (December 19, 2015)
- Truth Must Rise above All, by Melissa Cunningham, The Courier (December 18, 2015)
- Hurt by the Church?, by Mark Shea, National Catholic Register (December 17, 2015)
- Former Youth Minister Indicted on More Sexual Abuse Charges, by Fred Davenport, WVTM (December 19, 2015)
- How the Settlement Was Reached, in Star Tribune (December 18, 2015)
- Arrested Priest Moves High Court for Bail, in The Hindu (December 19, 2015)
- Pell Behaviour Riles, by Colin Claridge, Gympie Times (December 19, 2015)
- 15-year Sex Abuse Compo Battle Settled with Catholic Church, by Michael Owen, The Australian (December 19, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Probe Targets Former Westchester Monsignor, in Daily Voice (December 19, 2015)
- Former Head of Stepinac High School Faces Sex Abuse Charge: Cardinal Dolan, by Alfred Branch, Patch (December 18, 2015)
- Sex Abuse Probe Targets Hudson Valley Monsignor, in News 12 (December 18, 2015)
- Australian Catholic Weekly Report Deflates Allegations against Cardinal Pell, in Catholic Culture (December 18, 2015)
- Monk to Be Extradited over Fort Augustus Abuse Claims, in Scotsman (December 18, 2015)
- Fort Augustus Abbey Monk Extradited to Australia on Sex Charges, by David Kerr, Press and Journal (December 18, 2015)
- Alabama Pastor Accused of Sexually Abusing 6 Boys over Several Years, by Erin Edgemon, AL.com (December 18, 2015)
- Millry Pastor Charged with Sex Abuse of Young Boys, by Kellie Jones, WTVM (December 18, 2015)
- Pastor Accused of Sexually Abusing Teens in Washington County, in WKRG (December 18, 2015)
- Opferverband Fordert Weitere Schritte, in NDR (December 18, 2015)
- Erzbischof Wesolowski starb natürlichen Todes, in Radio Vatikan (December 18, 2015)
- INTERVIEW Vatican journalist feels vindicated by cardinal's refunding hospital By Alvise Armellini, dpa, in Europe Online (December 19, 2015)
- Pope Francis to canonize (half-truth saint) Mother Teresa of Kolkata who hoarded 100 million dollars in Vatican bank… (Vatileaks: price for canonization, €750,000 Euros), by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (December 19, 2015)
- Vatican's ex-No. 2 seeks to make amends for hospital scandal, by Frances D'emilio, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (December 19, 2015)
- Italian cardinal makes donation after flat row, in BBC News (December 19, 2015)
- Italian cardinal makes fat donation after luxury apartment scandal, in Channel News Asia (December 19, 2015)
- Cardinal at centre of VatiLeaks 2 scandal to return 150,000 euros, in Europe Online (December 19, 2015)
- Priest vetting restricted to those working with children, by Colin Coyle, Sunday Times (December 20, 2015)
- Spotlight may just be the finest film about journalism yet made, by Rupert Cornwel, Independent (UK) (December 19, 2015)
- Rockland ready to investigate priest complaints, by Jane Lerner And Michael D'onofrio, Journal News (December 19, 2015)
December 20
- Steve Henshaw: Film unveils hidden secrets, by Steven Henshaw, Reading Eagle (December 19, 2015)
- Eve Samples: Editor that sparked ‘Spotlight’ investigation got his start in Florida, by Eve Samples, Naples Daily News (December 18, 2015)
- Powell County Youth Pastor Accused Of Sexual Abuse, in The Lex 18 (December 20, 2015)
- Kentucky minister accused of sexual abusing two girls, by Kimberly Crowe, WLKY (December 20, 2015)
- “It would be a crime not to give us justice while we are still living”, by Aoife Barry, Journal (December 20, 2015)
- Women come forward about inappropriate encounters with former youth pastor Pesnell, by Gary Hanner, Daily Home (December 18, 2015)
- Hercules: Former Valley Bible Church youth pastor arrested on suspicion of molesting girls, by David Debolt, Contra Costa Times (December 19, 2015)
- Fr John McManus: Priest cleared of abuse claims resumes duties, in BBC News (December 20, 2015)
- Priest back saying Mass three and a half years after prosecutors threw out abuse allegations, by Maurice Fitzmaurice, Belfast Live (December 20, 2015)
- Pell accuser indecently assaulted boy at YMCA, by John Ferguson, Australian (December 21, 2015)
- Priest cleared over abuse claims returns to ministry, in The UTV (December 20, 2015)
- Catholic trust got concessions from State before divesting school, by Joe Humphreys, Irish Times (December 17, 2015)
- Parishioners defend priest accused of abuse, in The 12 News (December 20, 2015)
- Our Immediate Requests of St George’s School, on The Change.org (December 20, 2015)
- Former student forces R.I. prep school to confront its past, by Bella English, BostGlobe (December 14, 2015)
- East Bay pastor, volunteer football coach arrested on child molestation charges, by Mario Sevilla, KRON (December 20, 2015)
- Prete arrestato per pedofilia a Gioia Tauro, gip: “Vescovo sapeva”. “Non parlare con i carabinieri”, by Lucio Musolino, Il Fatto Quotidiano (December 19, 2015)
- N.W.T. lawyers seek ways to aid reconciliation, in CBC News (December 20, 2015)
- Italian bishop protected Grindr-loving paedophile priest, in The GlobalPost (December 20, 2015)
- Progressive Bishop Who Welcomed Migrants To Italy ‘Embezzled €180,000′, by Oliver Lane, Breitbart (December 20, 2015)
December 21
- Lexington priest placed on administrative leave during sex abuse probe, in The Fox 8 (December 21, 2015)
- Lexington priest placed on administrative leave during sex abuse probe, by Steve Harrison, Dispatch (December 20, 2015)
- Lexington pastor removed from ministry following abuse allegation, by Patricia L. Guilfoyle, Catholic News Herald (December 20, 2015)
- Most Influential 2015: Joelle Casteix, by Theresa Walker, Orange County Register (December 21, 2015)
- Archbishop Martin hits back at claims of abuse 'scapegoating', by Sarah Macdonald, Irish Independent (December 21, 2015)
- Archbishop of Dublin defends Murphy Commission report, by Patsy Mcgarry, Irish Times (December 21, 2015)
- Group mobilises U.S. churches to save thousands of children from sexual abuse, slavery, by Shianee Mamanglu-Regala, Christian Today (December 21, 2015)
- Prison Chaplain Charged With Rape Studied Minister Accused of Sex Abuse, by Suzi Parker, Daily Beast (December 21, 2015)
- Prosecutor: Former AR Prison Chaplain Sexually Assaulted Inmates, in Arkansas Matters (December 17, 2015)
- Former ADC Chaplain charged with sexual assault, in The THV 11 (December 21, 2015)
- Ex-prison chaplain faces 50 counts of sexual assault involving 3 inmates, by Brandon Riddle, Arkansas Online (December 21, 2015)
- Catholic Group Holds Another Protest During Archbishop Sermon, by Janela Carrera, Pacific News Center (December 21, 2015)
- Pinole Man Arrested On Child Molestation Charges After 2-Month Investigation, in CBS SF Bay Area (December 20, 2015)
- Mother Teresa: Sainthood and the Almighty Dollar, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 20, 2015)
- Lord Janner was facing new sex abuse charges, by David Barrett, Telegraph (December 20, 2015)
- Former Cardinal Hayes High School student claims Priest O’Keefe covered up his abuse, by Kelsey Perkins, Fios 1 (December 20, 2015)
- Protesters rally in wake of priest’s abuse allegation, in The News 12 (December 20, 2015)
- Flu-stricken pope issues ‘catalog of virtues’ to Curia, in The Inquirer (December 21, 2015)
- Pope tells Vatican bureaucracy reform will go ahead with "firm resolve", by Philip Pullella, Reuters (December 21, 2015)
- Pope asks forgiveness for scandals, in The ANSA (December 21, 2015)
- Pope tells Roman Curia to "return to the essentials", in Vatican Radio (December 21, 2015)
- Some of Curia's illnesses cured - pope, in The ANSA (December 21, 2015)
- Italian priest used Grindr to find teen boys for sex, in The Local (December 21, 2015)
- Martin denies vilifying senior clergy criticised in Murphy report, by Patsy Mcgarry, Irish Times (December 21, 2015)
- Hunting in packs: in defence of George Pell, by Amanda Vanstone, Courier (December 21, 2015)
- Vatican communications reform continues with new appointments, official’s transfer, in Catholic Culture (December 21, 2015)
- Evangelical couple begs God to strike critics dead over child abuse claims, by Vyckie Garrison, Raw Story (December 21, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 21, 2015)
- Paedophile Priest "Who Used Grindr to Meet Teenage Boys" Arrested in Italy, by Shehab Khan, The Independent (December 21, 2015)
- Priest Will No Longer Face Re-trial, in Western Gazette (December 21, 2015)
- Media Release – December 21, 2015, in Road to Recovery (December 21, 2015)
- Sick of Scandals, Pope Prescribes Cure for Vatican Ills, by Ella Ide, Yahoo! News (December 21, 2015)
- The Pope Greets the Roman Curia: Return to the Essentials, in Vatican Information Service (December 21, 2015)
- Call to Widen Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes, in RTE News (December 21, 2015)
- Ballarat Hearing Finishes, by Francis Sullivan, Truth Justice Healing Council (December 17, 2015)
- Vatican Requires Painful and Prolonged Reforms – Pope, in Leadership (December 21, 2015)
- Phila. Archdiocese Removes Priest - Again, by Laura McCrystal, Philly.com (December 21, 2015)
- Cardinal Dolan Holds Mass at Westchester County Jail, by Adrienne Sanders, Journal News (December 21, 2015)
- Pope Francis Gives Another Lump of Coal to Vatican Prelates, Calling Them out for "Scandals", by Tom Kington, Los Angeles Times (December 21, 2015)
- Fears for Health of Pope Francis As He Is Unable to Stand at Vatican Speech, by Hannah Roberts, The Mirror (December 21, 2015)
- Pope Francis Taps an American As Spokesman in Communications Shakeup, by John L. Allen, Crux (December 21, 2015)
- Greg Burke's Appointment Signals Beginning of Communications Reform, by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register (December 21, 2015)
- Church Protesters Given Time to File US Supreme Court Appeal, in Boston Herald (December 21, 2015)
- Judge Grants Parishioners 90 Days for Hail Mary Effort to Save Scituate Church, by Charlotte Wilder, Boston.com (December 21, 2015)
- Pope Francis Opts for Honey over Vinegar in Curia Address. but Will It Work?, by David Gibson, Washington Post (December 21, 2015)
- Contacting the Royal Commission This Holiday Season, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 22, 2015)
December 22
- Lexington priest under investigation for sexual abuse, by Kim Wynne, Fox 8 (December 21, 2015)
- Powell County pastor charged with sexual abuse to be arraigned Tuesday, in The WKYT (December 22, 2015)
- All I want is a Christmas Pell, by Tess Lawrence, Independent Australia (December 22, 2015)
- Father Raymond J. de Souza: Should the Pope apologize … again?, by Father Raymond J. De Souza, National Post (December 21, 2015)
- 'Spotlight' Named Best Picture by Vancouver Critics, by Etan Vlessing, Hollywood Reporter (December 21, 2015)
- Ex-teacher showed no remorse, says Limerick judge, by Jimmy Woulfe, Irish Examiner (December 22, 2015)
- Assignment Record – Rev. Francis J. Zilkoski, on The BishopAccountability.org (December 22, 2015)
- FERGUS FINLAY: We should all take a moment this Christmas to mourn children who died alone in mother and baby homes, by Fergus Finlay, Irish Examiner (December 22, 2015)
- Jehovah’s Witnesses leaders say they don’t protect sexual abusers, by Trey Bundy, Reveal - Center for Investigative Reporting (December 21, 2015)
- Nothing to worry about: Vatican downplays concerns for Pope's health, by Antony Bushfield, Premier (UK) (December 22, 2015)
- Abuse Survivors Group Asks Superior Bishop To Revisit Investigation Of Priest, by Danielle Kaeding, WisconsPublic Radio (December 21, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 22, 2015)
- Prison Librarian Hopes To Get Out Soon, by Ralph Cipriano, Big Trial (December 18, 2015)
- FINANCIAL Misconduct in Parishes Is All Too Common, by Michael O'Loughlin, Crux (December 22, 2015)
- Child Molesting Priest Seeks to Hire a Pr Agency, by Jason Tannahill, Everything-PR (December 22, 2015)
- Joliet Former Bishop Joseph Imesch Dies at 84, by Sarah Schulte, WLS (December 22, 2015)
- Lexington Priest on Administrative Leave Amid Sex Abuse Allegations, in Winston-Salem Journal (December 22, 2015)
- Diocese May Soon Settle with Abuse Survivors, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, Gallup Independent (December 17, 2015)
- Former Joliet Bishop Joseph Imesch Dies at Age 84, by Scott Viau, Patch (December 22, 2015)
- Joliet Bishop Passes Away; Clergy Abuse Victims React, in SNAP (December 22, 2015)
- Retired Joliet Bishop Imesch Dies at 84, in Chicago Sun-Times (December 22, 2015)
- Philly Priest's Conviction Overturned Again; New Trial Ordered for Monsignor William Lynn, by Maryclaire Dale, Morning Call (December 22, 2015)
- Non-precedential Decision – See Superior Court I.o.p 65.37, by William J. Lynn, Pennsylvania Superior Court (December 22, 2015)
- New Trial Ordered for Msgr. Lynn, Chief Defendant in Phila. Clergy Abuse Case, by Jeremy Roebuck, Philly.com (December 22, 2015)
- Msgr. Lynn Gets a New Trial, by Ralph Cipriano, Big Trial (December 22, 2015)
- Appeals Court Vacates Philadelphia Monsignor's Conviction, Orders New Trial, by Ralph Cipriano, National Catholic Reporter (December 22, 2015)
- Divided Pa. Court Grants Monsignor William Lynn New Trial in Priest Child-sex Case, by Matt Miller, The PennLive (December 22, 2015)
- Top Philly Catholic Official to Get New Trial; Victims Respond, in SNAP (December 22, 2015)
- Italy: Bishop "Protected" Grindr Priest Dismissing Allegation He Paid Boys for Sex As "Nuns" Chatter", by Umberto Bacchi, International Business Times (December 21, 2015)
- Younger Child Abuse Victims to Give Evidence to Inquiry, by Kathleen Nutt, The National (December 23, 2015)
- Pennsylvania Court Orders New Trial for Priest Convicted of Sex Crimes, by Daniel Kelley, Reuters (December 22, 2015)
- Cleric Jailed for "Mishandling" Abuse Complaints Has Conviction Overturned, in Belfast Telegraph (December 22, 2015)
- Under-the-radar Signs of Progress in Vatican Reforms, by Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture (December 22, 2015)
- Powell County Pastor Charged with Sexual Abuse Pleads Not Guilty, in WKYT (December 22, 2015)
- Wayne County Pastor Admits to Sexually Abusing Children, in Tucson News Now (December 22, 2015)
- Child Sex Crime Detectives Investigate Abuse Claims at Melbourne's St Patrick's Cathedral, by Rania Spooner, The Age (December 23, 2015)
December 23
- Priest John Walshe who defended George Pell accused of sexually abusing teen, in Sydney Morning Herald (December 23, 2015)
- Priest John Walshe who defended George Pell accused of sexually abusing John Roach, by Stephanie March, ABC News (December 23, 2015)
- Accused priest cleared, by Destiny Lopez, Republican-American (December 23, 2015)
- The scandal of defending George Pell: Amanda Vanstone's moral support, by Rob Cover, Online Opinion (December 23, 2015)
- Royal Commission to consider George Pell, Ronald Mulkearns appearances, by Jane Lee, Sydney Morning Herald (December 23, 2015)
- St Patrick's abuse allegations: Claims strike at heart of church, by Judy Courtin, Sydney Morning Herald (December 23, 2015)
- St Patrick's Cathedral investigated for child sex abuse, by Rania Spooner, Steve Lillebuen, Age (December 23, 2015)
- Sisters of Nazareth accused of impeding historic sex abuse investigation, by Charlotte King, ABC News (December 23, 2015)
- Sex abuse claims at St Patrick’s Cathedral in East Melbourne under police investigation, by Rebekah Cavanagh, Herald Sun (December 23, 2015)
- Detectives investigating allegations of abuse at St Patrick's Cathedral in East Melbourne in 1990s, in ABC News (December 23, 2015)
- SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION - ST. PATRICKS CATHEDRAL, EAST MELBOURNE, by Sergeant Sharon Darcy, Victoria Police (December 23, 2015)
- Italian prosecutors seek 4.5-year prison term for Vatican monsignor charged in illegal transfer of €20 million, in Catholic Culture (December 22, 2015)
- Hearing to decide George Pell fate, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 23, 2015)
- Trial canceled for priest facing child porn charges; change of plea expected, in The WHAS (December 22, 2015)
- St Patrick's Cathedral abuse claims investigated, in Brisbane Times (December 23, 2015)
- Victoria police seek victims of sexual assault at St Patrick's cathedral, by Calla Wahlquist, Guardian (December 22, 2015)
- Catholic Church calls Melb victims forward, in Sky News (December 23, 2015)
- Historical child abuse inquiry announces key dates, in BBC News (December 23, 2015)
- Final date - Terms of Reference, in Historical Child Abuse Inquiry (December 23, 2015)
- PROGRESS ON WORK OF HISTORICAL CHILD ABUSE INQUIRY, in Historical Child Abuse Inquiry (December 23, 2015)
- Directions hearing called, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 23, 2015)
- Bishop Joseph L. Imesch who passed from this life into Eternal Life, today, December 22, 2015., in Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet (December 22, 2015)
- STORY REMOVED: BC-US--Priest Abuse-Appeal, in Monterey Herald (December 22, 2015)
- Court Overturns Catholic Church Supervisor's Sex Scandal Conviction, Again, by Arnold White, Press Telegraph (December 23, 2015)
- Church official's conviction over complaints reversed again, by Maryclaire Dale, Salina Journal (December 23, 2015)
- Former Fox News Correspondent Gets a Vatican Promotion, by Chris Ariens, TV Newser (December 23, 2015)
- Vatican court names expert witness, in The ANSA (December 23, 2015)
- Archdiocese facing more lawsuits, in Las Vegas Optic (December 22, 2015)
- A friend of George Pell gives evidence to help Pell's lawyers, in Broken Rites (December 22, 2015)
- Pope Francis faces a real dilemma in ‘Vatileaks 2.0’, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (December 23, 2015)
- A touching poem from a son about his mom, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 23, 2015)
- Watching and responding to 'Spotlight', by Fr. Peter Daly, National Catholic Reporter (December 23, 2015)
- Vatican ousts priest imprisoned for child pornography, by Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (December 23, 2015)
- Assignment Record– Rev. Henry G. Carriere, on The BishopAccountability.org (December 23, 2015)
- MSGR. LYNN’S CONVICTION OVERTURNED, by Bill Donohue, Catholic League (December 23, 2015)
- CT--Accused predator priest put back to work; Victims respond, by David Clohessy, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 23, 2015)
- Pearl River Pastor Abuse Allegation Credible, Not Yet Substantiated, in Catholic New York (December 23, 2015)
- Police clear Port Arthur priest of accusations, in The 12 News (December 23, 2015)
- Advent-ually, by Boz Tchividjian, ReligiNews Service - Rhymes with Religion (December 23, 2015)
- 12/15/2015 interview with Judy Block Jones, in The WLJA (December 23, 2015)
- Priest cleared to return to ministry - seven months after police dismiss unfounded sex abuse allegations, by Martin Williams, Herald Scotland (December 23, 2015)
- Local Journalist Reflects on Milwaukee's Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, by Audrey Nowakowski, WUWM (December 23, 2015)
- PA priest cleared of wrongdoing, by Mary Meaux, Port Arthur News (December 23, 2015)
- Priest on trial for VatiLeaks 2 leaves prison, granted house arrest, by Segun Adebowale, Eagle (Nigeria) (December 23, 2015)
- PA police drop priest investigation, citing 'insufficient evidence', by Dan Wallach, Beaumont Enterprise (December 23, 2015)
- 'Vatileaks' priest freed from jail, put under house arrest, in GMA News (Philippines) (December 24, 2015)
- Melbourne man asks for public's support to start foundation for Jesuit abuse victims, by Loretta Florance, ABC News (December 23, 2015)
December 24
- Father John Walshe Apologises for Acting Contrary to His Vows but Denies Abuse Allegations, in ABC News (December 24, 2015)
- University of St. Francis Dishonors Priest-abuse Survivors by Honoring Bishop Joseph Imesch, by Ted Slowik, Patch (December 24, 2015)
- ‘the Sexual Abuse Was the Underlying, Emotional Trigger’: John Leonard on Surviving, in The 42 (December 24, 2015)
- Gallup Diocese Case Attorney Says Deal ‘nonbinding’, by Olivier Uyttebrouck, Albuquerque Journal (December 24, 2015)
- Faithful Fear Christmas May Be Last for Church, by Brian Dowling, Boston Herald (December 24, 2015)
- Caregiver at Normandy Church Accused of Sexual Abuse, in KMOV (December 24, 2015)
- Child Care Provider Accused of Molestation, Sodomy, by Kevin S. Held, Fox 2 (December 23, 2015)
- Lynn's Lawyers Ask for Bail and a New Judge, by Jeremy Roebuck, Philly.com (December 24, 2015)
- Duggar Church Sex Abuse Lawsuit Dismissed— but Alleged Victims Vow to Refile, in The Radar (December 24, 2015)
- Vatileaks Priest Released from Prison, in news.com.au (December 24, 2015)
- R.I. Prep School Report Cites More Sex Abuse Victims, by Bella English, Boston Globe (December 23, 2015)
- State Police Investigate Prep School Sex Abuse Claims, in Southern Rhode Island Newspapers (December 24, 2015)
- St. George's School Accused of Ignoring Years of Sexual Abuse, by Katherine Doherty, Rhode Island Public Radio (December 15, 2015)
- Convicted Somerset County Priest Seeks Public Relations Help, by Liz Zemba, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (December 23, 2015)
- Diocese Removes Incarcerated Priest, by Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (December 24, 2015)
- Local Priest Charged with Unlawful Surveillance, Tampering with Evidence, in News 10 (December 24, 2015)
- The Art of the Possible, by Jennifer Haselberger, Canonical Consultation (December 23, 2015)
- Pope to Meet Sex Abuse Victims in Mexico, in ANSA (December 24, 2015)
- Priest Serving Time for Child Porn Is Removed from Ministry, in WPXI (December 24, 2015)
- Episcopal Priest from Bethlehem Accused of Filming Woman in Dressing Room, by Dennis Yusko, Albany Times-Union (December 24, 2015)
- "Vatileaks" Priest Freed from Jail, Put under House Arrest, in GlobalPost (December 24, 2015)
- Former Our Lady of the Elms Employee Accused of Sexual Battery of Student, by Adam Ferrise, Cleveland.com (December 23, 2015)
- Delmar Priest Accused of Recording Woman in Changing Room, by Jessica Riley, WNYT (December 24, 2015)
- Victims Dismiss Papal Meeting with Mexican Survivors, in SNAP (December 24, 2015)
- Victims Ask College to Rescind Bishop's Honor, in SNAP (December 24, 2015)
- Jesuits of the Northeast Province Are Re-victimizing a Clergy Sexual Abuse Victim, in Road to Recovery (December 24, 2015)
December 25
- Priest Convicted of Traveling to Molest Seeks Pr Firm, in Philly.com (December 25, 2015)
- Prestigious Rhode Island Boarding School Says Staff Abused 26 Ex-students, in New York Daily News (December 25, 2015)
- Rhode Island Prep School Expresses ‘sorrow and Shame’ over Sexual Abuse, by Katharine Q. Seelye, New York Times (December 24, 2015)
- Prestigious Rhode Island Prep School Reports That 26 Former Students Were Sexually Abused by Staff 30 Years Ago, by Regina F. Graham and Kelly Mclaughlin, Daily Mail (December 25, 2015)
- Victims Group Wants College to Rename Imesch Award, in WLS (December 25, 2015)
- Priest Arrested on Felony Charges, by Dave Lucas, Northeast Public Radio (December 25, 2015)
- Sexual Abuse in Protestant Churches, in Leon J. Podles (December 7, 2015)
- A "Celibate" Priest Gives Evidence to Help Cardinal George Pell's Lawyers, in Broken Rites (December 25, 2015)
- Vatican Makes New Appointments in CTV and Holy See Press Office, by Andrea Tornielli, Vatican Insider (December 25, 2015)
- Module 9 - Manor House Home, Lisburn, in Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (December 25, 2015)
- Delmar Pastor Arrested on Felony Charges, by Michael Hallisey, Bethlehem Spotlight (December 24, 2015)
- Priest Will Urge Pope to Reverse Dismissal Decision, by Ralph Riegel, Irish Independent (December 25, 2015)
- Pope’s Choice George Pell ‘untouchable’ Despite Spending Spree, by Paola Totaro, The Australian (December 26, 2015)
- Police Examining Electronic Devices Owned by Priest Charged with Unlawful Surveillance, in CBS 6 (December 25, 2015)
- Abuse Survivors Group Asks Superior Bishop to Revisit Investigation of Priest, by Danielle Kaeding, Superior Telegram (December 25, 2015)
December 26
- Best Movies of 2015: Don’t Miss ‘spotlight’ and ‘brooklyn’, by Lynn Venhaus, Belleville News-Democrat (December 26, 2015)
- Religion’s “creative Destruction”: Millennials, the New Religious “nones,” Are Experimenting with New Forms and Rituals, by Donald E. Miller, The Salon (December 25, 2015)
- Laicos De Osorno Radicalizaran Acciones En Rechazo a Obispo Barros Durante 2016, in Bio Bio (December 26, 2015)
- Catholic Priest Sues Baton Rouge TV Station for Defamation on Report of Child Abuse Litigation, by Joe Gyan, The Advocate (December 25, 2015)
- Schedule of Activity, in Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (December 26, 2015)
- Reformed Rhetoric: Priming the Catholic Church for Long-term Change, by Minnie Jang, Harvard Political Review (December 26, 2015)
- Santeria Group Disowns Suspect in Skeleton Thefts from Hope Cemetery, by Samantha Allen, Telegram & Gazette (December 24, 2015)
- Calls for Bishop Brian Finnigan’s Sacking after Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse, by Daryl Passmore, Sunday Mail (December 26, 2015)
- Former Jehovah Witness from Hartlepool agrees to be interviewed as part of nationwide investigation into the church, by Chris Webber, Northern Echo (December 26, 2015)
December 27
- Ray Duckler: A Boston scandal, uncovered by the Globe, spreads north, by Ray Duckler, Concord Monitor (December 26, 2015)
- Settlement Brings Court Oversight, in The America (December 27, 2015)
- Spotlight on the church, by Naman Ramachandran, Hindu (December 27, 2015)
- Pope v. Curia – A Catholic Civil War, by Betty Clermont, Open Tabernacle: Here Comes Everybody (December 27, 2015)
- Pope v. Traditionalists – A Catholic Civil War, by Betty Clermont, Open Tabernacle: Here Comes Everybody (December 27, 2015)
- The house of tears: Secret tapes of woman who spent years at controversial Irish home for unmarried mothers reveals there WAS an unmarked mass grave for up to 800 children, by Alison O'reilly, Irish Mail Sunday (December 26, 2015)
- Abuse hearing dates revealed, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 27, 2015)
- A Spiritual Leader Gains Stature, Trailed by a Troubled Past, by Mark Oppenheimer, New York Times (December 25, 2015)
- MARC GAFNI, A CHILD RAPIST, AND HIS EVER GROWING LIST OF FAMOUS ACCOMPLICES: THE NEW YORK TIMES, HUFFINGTON POST & WHOLE FOODS, by Melayna Lokosky, HuffingtPost (December 25, 2015)
- THE TIME FOR CHANGE IS NOW, in The Ass of Death (December 27, 2015)
- NOT JUST A MAN WITH A “TROUBLED PAST”… A SEXUAL PREDATOR, in The Ass of Death (December 25, 2015)
- Rabbi Marc Gafni Exposed, in Failed Messiah (December 25, 2015)
- Marc Gafni Abuses Again -- and We Share Responsibility, by Dina Levada, ZEEK (December 21, 2015)
- Christine Flowers: Unjustly convicted, priest has a new shot at justice, by Christine Flowers, Daily Times (December 26, 2015)
- The Top 10 stories of a busy pope from 2015, by John L. Allen Jr., Crux (December 26, 2015)
- James Hamilton: "Resistir y llegar al final del camino es gratificante", by Francisca Miranda, La Tercera (December 27, 2015)
- Living a myth..., in Questions from a Ewe (December 27, 2015)
- IT TAKES A VILLAGE, in Eve Marko (December 27, 2015)
December 28
- Movies of the Year: A Bracing Dose of Reality, by Robert Kuttner, American Prospect (December 28, 2015)
- Ray Duckler: After months of digging, investigators uncover church abuse, then turn up the heat, by Ray Duckler, Concord Monitor (December 28, 2015)
- St George’s, One of the Richest Prep Schools, Faces Tens of Millions in Lawsuits for Sexual Abuse, in The GoLocalProv (December 28, 2015)
- Alaska can learn from new movie 'Spotlight' how to bring abuse out of the shadows, by Trevor Storrs, Alaska Dispatch News (December 27, 2015)
- Cleared of abuse allegations, Waterbury priest focuses on healing process, by Paul Singley, Republican-American (December 28, 2015)
- Feminist campaigner claims child abuse is rampant in strictly Orthodox community, by Rosa Doherty, JC (December 27, 2015)
- PORT Glasgow Priest Appointed Bishop, in The InverClyde Now (December 28, 2015)
- Pope appoints priest from socially deprived parish as Scotland's newest bishop, by Gerry Braiden, Evening Times (December 28, 2015)
- Officials: Albany priest in court for secretly videotaping woman in dressing room, by Ali Stewart, News 10 (December 28, 2015)
- Why we don’t trust church investigations, in Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (December 28, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 28, 2015)
- Albany Priest’s Court Adjourned until January 20, by Ali Stewart, News 10 (December 28, 2015)
- D.A. Asks Appeals Court to Reconsider Lynn Case, by Jeremy Roebuck, Philly.com (December 28, 2015)
- Barry Freundel’s Former Dc Synagogue Trying to Move Past Mikvah Trauma, by Uriel Heilman, JTA (December 28, 2015)
- Finding Grace in Living and Dying, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 28, 2015)
- D.A. Williams Vows to Fight Decision Granting Monsignor Lynn New Trial, by John Kopp, PhillyVoice (December 28, 2015)
- Victims Applaud Da’s Decision to Appeal Priest Abuse Case, in SNAP (December 28, 2015)
- Showcasing the Power of Journalism, in The Nation (December 29, 2015)
- Prosecutor Seeks Rehearing in Catholic Church Abuse Case, by Errin Haines Whack, ABC News (December 28, 2015)
- More Moves to Reform CA Sex Crime Laws, by Joelle Casteix, Worthy Adversary (December 28, 2015)
- Former Joliet Diocese Bishop Remembered, by Nick Swedberg, Daily Southtown (December 28, 2015)
- Prosecutors Want to Use Former Pastor's Letter Admitting to Sex Abuse in Court, in WLKY (December 28, 2015)
December 29
- William F. McMurry on Spotlight and ties to Louisville, by William F. Mcmurry, Courier-Journal (December 29, 2015)
- Ray Duckler: In God we trust? Priests in New Hampshire made that hard to do, by Ray Duckler, Concord Monitor (December 29, 2015)
- Philly DA wants review of Monsignor William Lynn priest abuse case, by Errin Haines Whack, Morning Call (December 28, 2015)
- Philadelphia DA trying to keep convicted priest in prison, by Jeremy Roebuck, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (December 29, 2015)
- Grandstanding D.A. Pledges To Keep Monsignor In Jail, by Ralph Cipriano, Big Trial (December 28, 2015)
- Prosecutor moves to keep Monsignor William Lynn jailed, by Tal Trachtman Alroy, CNN (December 28, 2015)
- Philly DA seeks rehearing in overturn of Lynn conviction in church sex abuse scandal, by Katie Colaneri, Newsworks (December 28, 2015)
- DA SEEKS REHEARING OF MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN'S CASE, in The WPVI (December 28, 2015)
- Philadelphia DA Challenges New Trial for Lynn, by Max Mitchell, Legal Intelligencer (December 29, 2015)
- Will Investigation of Rev. Thomas Andert Show More Deception?, by Mike Bryant, Legal Examiner (December 27, 2015)
- Cardinal George Pell accusations do not signify guilt, by Graham Downie, Age (December 29, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 29, 2015)
- Victims Deplore “full Honors” Funeral for Complicit Bishop, in SNAP (December 29, 2015)
- Jehovah's Witnesses Accused of Covering up Historic Sex Abuse, in The Telegraph (December 29, 2015)
- Settlement Pending in Gallup, N.m., Bankruptcy, by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola, National Catholic Reporter (December 29, 2015)
- What Should a Bishop’s Secretary Do Who Knows the Prelate Is Moving around Abusive Priests?, in Crux (December 29, 2015)
- Bishop Undeserving of Celebratory Burial: SNAP, by Scott Viau, Patch (December 29, 2015)
- Unprecedented Fury at Ballarat Hearings, by Mark Brolly, The Tablet (December 29, 2015)
- Sexual Abuse Case against Powell County Pastor Sent to Grand Jury, in WKYT (December 29, 2015)
- Priest Suspended for Using Hoverboard during Mass, by David Gibson, Sojourners (December 28, 2015)
- Controversial Joliet Bishop Laid to Rest, by Nick Swedberg and Erin Gallagher, Chicago Tribune (December 29, 2015)
December 30
- Child abuse ribbons stripped from Castlemaine church, by Erin Handley, Bendigo Advertiser (December 30, 2015)
- Homosexuality scandal at Kalibu Academy, in The Malawi 24 (December 30, 2015)
- Column: ‘Spotlight’ moving as it takes on important social issue, by Dennis Mccarty, Republic (December 29, 2015)
- Priest Cleared Of Abuse Allegations By Hartford Archdiocese, in Hartford Courant (December 30, 2015)
- Priest who led New Haven orphanage cleared of sex abuse charge, by Ed Stannard, New Haven Register (December 29, 2015)
- Reinstatement of Rev. Jeremiah N. Murasso, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford (December 21, 2015)
- Molestation charges dropped against church leader with history of child sex abuse, by Dave Eckert, KVTV (December 30, 2015)
- Understanding the Marc Gafni Story, Part II, by Mark Oppenheimer, Tablet (December 29, 2015)
- Other Pontifical Acts, in Vatican Information Service (December 30, 2015)
- Former Anson youth pastor arrested for indecency with a child, by Jamie Burch, KTXS (December 30, 2015)
- Tacoma Youth for Christ volunteer arrested for child rape, in The KOMO (December 30, 2015)
- Aust bishop accused of 'lying' retires, by Megan Neil, 7 News (December 31, 2015)
- SHINING A FRESH SPOTLIGHT ON NEW YORK’S CHURCH CHILD ABUSE, by Paul J. Hanly Jr., Newsweek (December 30, 2015)
- “Swift Current” - a real good documentary movie on child sexual abuse played by victims themselves (not Hollywood A-listers). (REBUTTAL- Column: ‘Spotlight’ moving as it takes on important social issue), by Paris Arrow, PopeCrimes& Vatican Evils. (December 30, 2015)
- Doctor booked for failing to report sexual abuse, in The Hindu (December 31, 2015)
- Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson announces return despite still facing charges of concealing child sex abuse in NSW in the 1970s, by Andrew Dowdell, Adelaide Now (December 31, 2015)
- Bishop Brian Finnigan resigns, by Melissa Cunningham, Courier (December 31, 2015)
- Bishop Brian Finnigan reaches retirement, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane (December 30, 2015)
December 31
- Auxiliary Brisbane Bishop Brian Finnigan Quits after Accusations of Dishonesty before Sex Abuse Royal Commission, by Daryl Passmore, The Courier-Mail (December 31, 2015)
- Kansas Church Hired Known Sex Offender Who Then Molested Disabled Churchgoer: Police, by David Edwards, AlterNet (December 30, 2015)
- Church Music Director Accused of Sex Assault Kills Himself, in Beloit Daily News (December 31, 2015)
- Tacoma Church Volunteer Charged with Raping Girl He Met at Youth Camp, by Stacia Glenn, News Tribune (December 31, 2015)
- Pope Francis Accepts Bishop's Resignation Following Abuse Inquiry Accusations, by Hannah Tooley, The Premier (December 31, 2015)
- Pope Accepts Resignation of Australian Bishop Accused of Being Evasive at Abuse Inquiry, in The Guardian (December 30, 2015)
- Retiring Aust Bishop Seeks Forgiveness, in Herald Sun (December 30, 2015)
- No. 7: Public Discord in Catholic Church Continues, by Gaynor Dumat-ol Daleno, Pacific Daily News (December 31, 2015)
- ADELAIDE Archbishop to Resume Duties, in 9 News (December 31, 2015)
- A Letter from Archbishop Philip Wilson, in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide (December 30, 2015)
- Second-ever Clergy "Contract Breach" Suit Is Precedent-setting and Encouraging, SNAP Says, in SNAP (December 31, 2015)
- Establishment Figures Who Helped Disgraced Bishop Avoid Prosecution for Sex Abuse Revealed, by Nicola Harley, The Telegraph (December 31, 2015)
- The Predator Who Worries Me the Most, by David Clohessy, SNAP (December 31, 2015)
- Ex-cosea Member Says She Will Go to Jail, in ANSA (December 31, 2015)
- Letters of Support for Sex Offender Ex-bishop Peter Ball Released, by Tom Symonds, BBC News (December 31, 2015)
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