The then Cardinal McCarrick in 2002 speaks to reporters before leaving on a trip to the Vatican, where he planned to discuss the issue of sexual abuse in the US Catholic Church with the Pope: 16 years ...

Robert Franklin / AP Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation determined he had molested adults and children, has ...

(CNN) — Theodore McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington who was accused of sexually abusing minors and adults, has died, according to a statement by his successor, Cardinal Robert McElroy.

Former cardinal and laicized priest Theodore McCarrick has died. The exposure of his grave sins and crimes marked another phase of the sexual abuse crisis. Having lived out his last years in secluded ...

FILE - Washington Cardinal Theodore McCarrick celebrates a mass inside St. Nereus and Achilleus Church in Rome, Thursday, April 14, 2005. (AP Photo/ Alessandra Tarantino, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — ...

BOSTON (AP) — Court records show that former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy during a wedding reception in the 1970s. Court documents obtained by ...