The Catholic Church in Switzerland has announced that it is commissioning an independent study of abuse. A research team of historians from the University of Zurich will investigate sexual violence, ...

Bishops in Switzerland lamented Wednesday a record exodus of Catholics from the Church in 2019. In a statement after their virtual plenary assembly Dec. 2, the bishops acknowledged new figures showing ...

On the morning of September 10, 2023, the following news appeared on the website of the Swiss Bishops’ Conference: “Canonical Investigations into Suspected Concealment of Sexual Abuse by Members of ...

Imagine stepping into a church, the serene St. Peter's in Lucerne, Switzerland, and walking up to the confessional boothâ except this time, there's no priest on the other side. Instead, you're greeted ...