As Pope Leo XIV takes office, his contrasting roles in abuse cases in Peru spark debate over his record on clergy misconduct.

As a bishop in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s handling of two abuse cases was a study in contrasts, siding strongly with victims in one ...

In one case, Pope Leo XIV — then known as Bishop Robert Prevost — sided with victims of sexual abuse, locking horns with ...

On Inside the Vatican, we explore Pope Leo’s persistent calls for peace and his unexpected support for journalist Paola Ugaz, ...

Thirty-seven survivors of sexual abuse wrote individual letters to Pope Leo XIV describing their experience and suggesting ...