Gerald Ridsdale has died in a Melbourne prison, with a lawyer who fought for his victim-survivors saying the impact of the pedophile priest’s crimes “cannot be fathomed”. Several sources ...

“If I were 14 years old again and if at that age I had to make a decision, I would be a priest again, I would choose the Lord as my only inheritance. I feel completely fulfilled,” he emphasize ...

Father Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, a 44-year-old diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Mandalay in Myanmar, was killed Feb. 14 in the midst of the civil war that has plunged the Asian country into ...

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis remains in the hospital this week, with a respiratory tract infection that doctors are describing as a "complex clinical situation." Despite this, the pontiff has kept ...

Gerald Ridsdale, who was convicted of abusing more than 70 children over three decades as a parish priest in Victoria’s west, died shortly before 10am on Tuesday. The 90-year-old was at the ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has removed a priest from ministry following allegations that he sexually abused a minor several decades ago. In two letters — one to parishioners of Sts.

A victim of notorious south-west paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale says he's glad the disgraced and now-dead figure "can't hurt any more kids".

YANGON – A Roman Catholic priest was knifed to death in his church in Myanmar by members of an anti-junta rebel group, an official and the head of the country’s bishops’ conference has said.

Gerald Ridsdale, who abused at least 72 children while serving as a Catholic priest, has died aged 90. Ridsdale's offending was central to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to ...

What Jones uncovered at Corpus Christi Parish was the groundbreaking ministry of Fr. James Callan, a priest whose daring vision and unorthodox approach would soon shake the very foundations of ...

Ridsdale was born in 1934 in the Wimmera region of Western Victoria. The former Catholic priest served in parishes in western Victoria after being ordained in 1961, and served at 16 different ...

Gerald Ridsdale, the man believed to be Australia’s worst paedophile priest, is reportedly expected to die within days. The 90-year-old is serving a maximum of 40 years in prison after pleading guilty ...