Sex Abuse

The diocese in Kansas City, Missouri, says it has settled lawsuits in 10 cases involving Hart.

Authorities say Brennan was arrested in Maryland and is expected to be arraigned Thursday afternoon in Philadelphia.

Cheyenne police have recommended charges against a Catholic clergyman and a man seeking membership in the clergy who they say sexually abused boys in the 70’s and 80’s.

With a few exceptions, religious orders have largely flown under the radar in the decades-long scandal.