US bishops’ child protection report shows ‘historic milestone,’ but flags warning signs

An annual report from the nation's Catholic bishops shows that more than 1,000 allegations of child sexual abuse were reported in U.S. dioceses during the 2025 fiscal year, with just over 2% involving individuals who were minors in that period. The post US bishops’ child protection report shows ‘historic milestone,’ but flags warning signs first appeared on OSV News.