Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Empty pews are seen inside Catholic church in Madrid MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Catholic Church said on Friday it ...

The Spanish government April 23 approved an economic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse committed by priests and other people linked to the Catholic Church. Félix Bolaños, who is minister ...

Ombudsman Angel Gabilondo, right, delivers a report on the country's first independent probe into the abuse of minors within the Catholic Church to President of the Congress Francina Armengol, left, ...

The Spanish government approved today in the Council of Ministers a plan to implement recommendations made in a report on sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. While recognizing some good points in ...

Spain's Roman Catholic Church has reached an agreement with the government to compensate victims of sexual abuse by members of the clergy. The accord follows complaints that religious leaders had ...

MADRIDMADRID — Spain on Tuesday approved a plan aimed at making reparation and economic compensation for victims of sex abuse committed by people connected to the Catholic Church. It also announced ...

MADRID -- Spain's Catholic bishops on Monday apologized again for sex abuses committed by church members following a report by Spain's ombudsman that accused the church of widespread negligence. But ...

FILE - Protesters demonstrate over accusations of clergy sex abuse while blocking the street outside the Justice Ministry in Madrid, Spain, Friday, June 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul White) MADRID Spain ...

MADRIDMADRID — Spain’s first official probe of sex abuse by clergy members or other people connected to the Catholic Church in the country included a survey that indicated that the number of victims ...

MADRID, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Spain's Catholic Church said on Friday it would compensate victims of sexual abuse even in cases that have not been concluded because the offending priest has died, ...