‘Cardinal McCarrick, prominent US Catholic, resigns over abuse claims’…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44993221 &
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/28/pope-mccarrick-resignation-cardinal-sex-abuse-scandal
for info on a broader scale:-
‘Child sexual abuse and the Catholic Church: What you need to know’… (from May 2018)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-44209971
an article from the victims’ perspectives:-
‘Australia child abuse inquiry: Messages from survivors’… (from Dec 2017)