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Northport, Alabama, Church Daycare Under Abuse Investigation After Parent Accusations
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Northport, Alabama, Church Daycare Under Abuse Investigation After Parent Accusations

A private daycare run by The Word Community Church in Northport, Alabama, is under investigation after parents and employees raised concerns about possible abuse and neglect by staff....

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Accused of Bullying Whistleblowers Amid Child Abuse Case Dispute
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Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Accused of Bullying Whistleblowers Amid Child Abuse Case Dispute

A Catholic order is in an extraordinary legal dispute with women it employed to investigate child abuse. According to the ABC report, the order turned on a whistleblower...

Former Principal of Lighthouse Christian Academy in Piedmont, Missouri, Charged in Sex Crimes Case Involving Former Student
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Former Principal of Lighthouse Christian Academy in Piedmont, Missouri, Charged in Sex Crimes Case Involving Former Student

Craig Wesley Smith Jr., a former principal at Lighthouse Christian Academy, a Christian boarding school in Piedmont, Missouri, has been charged with sex crimes involving a former student....

Missouri lawmakers hear testimony on abuse reports at unlicensed Christian reform schools, where state oversight is lacking
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Missouri lawmakers hear testimony on abuse reports at unlicensed Christian reform schools, where state oversight is lacking

Despite dozens of students coming forward with allegations of abuse at Christian reform schools across Missouri, the state Department of Social Services said Monday that it has no...

Youth ministry volunteer charged in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, over alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl
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Youth ministry volunteer charged in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, over alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl

Mt. Lebanon police have charged Nicholas Lies, 21, with five counts of sexual assault in connection with alleged conduct involving a 15-year-old girl. The charges are accusations that...

More Women Come Forward With Alleged Sexual Abuse Claims Against Former Youth Pastor in Modesto, California
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More Women Come Forward With Alleged Sexual Abuse Claims Against Former Youth Pastor in Modesto, California

Additional women have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse against a former Modesto youth pastor, according to CBS13. The allegations have not been proven in court. The...

Orlando, Florida, Christian academy teacher accused of molesting student
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Orlando, Florida, Christian academy teacher accused of molesting student

A teacher at a Christian charter school in Orlando, Florida, has been accused of molesting a student, according to the Orlando Police Department. Police said Victory Christian Academy...

Former Crenshaw Christian Academy Teacher Accused of Sex With Students
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Former Crenshaw Christian Academy Teacher Accused of Sex With Students

A now-former teacher at Crenshaw Christian Academy in Luverne, Alabama, has been arrested on allegations of having sex and other inappropriate contact with students, according to WSFA. Luverne...

Redeemer Baptist School in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, Received 15 Child Risk Notifications With No Face-to-Face Assessments
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Redeemer Baptist School in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, Received 15 Child Risk Notifications With No Face-to-Face Assessments

The New South Wales parliamentary inquiry into Redeemer Baptist School, a Christian private school in Parramatta, was established on 7 July 2026, following a joint investigation by the...

Ocala, Florida, Christian academy teacher charged with digital voyeurism, police say
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Ocala, Florida, Christian academy teacher charged with digital voyeurism, police say

Ocala police arrested Joel Gould, a 34-year-old fifth-grade teacher at Ocala Christian Academy in Ocala, Florida, on Tuesday, October 27. He was charged with digital voyeurism. Reports differ...

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