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Texas Catholic Church Identifies 286 Priests Accused of Sexually Abusing Children

HeadlineFeb 01, 2019

In Texas, Catholic leaders identified 286 priests who were accused of sexually abusing children dating back to 1950. The revelation is the latest in the ongoing sexual abuse crisis rocking the Catholic Church. It’s not clear if any priests in Texas will be prosecuted.

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