Diocese of Providence
Rhode Island House passes clergy sex abuse bills following AG report
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island House has approved a package of bills aimed at strengthening accountability for childhood sexual abuse, including several measures...
RI lawmaker introduces bill allowing civil liability for concealing child sex abuse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new bill introduced by a Rhode Island lawmaker would allow institutions, organizations, and individuals to be held civilly liable for concealing child...
RI clergy abuse report: 72 accused, over 300 victims
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Office of the Rhode Island Attorney General has released a report detailing 72 clergy members identified as “credibly accused”...
AG Neronha releases report on RI clergy sex abuse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office has released a long-awaited report on child sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Diocese of...
AG Neronha to release report on clergy sex abuse in RI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha is expected to release the findings Wednesday from a multiyear investigation into allegations of...
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Tiverton man accused of attacking woman, threatening neighbor with crossbow
TIVERTON, R.I. — A Tiverton man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he assaulted a woman inside a home and later confronted...
