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The annual audit of diocesan compliance with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People found a drop in the number of allegations, number of victims and number of offenders …
read moreThe Vatican today reported that the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith met with Pope Francis this morning and was told to continue along the lines set by Benedict XVI …
read moreThe Commission on the Status of Women, established by the United Nations in 1946, finished its annual meetings (4-14 March 2013) in New York. State representatives were gathered together …
read moreArchbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles released a statement regarding the release of Clergy files of those involved in the sexual abuse of children. While the files document abuse cases that …
read moreHere is the text of Archbishop Jose H. Gomez's statement on the release of clergy files in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. My brothers and sisters in Christ, This week we are releasing the …
read moreA decade of systemic sexual abuse at the hands of priests and an older seminarian was what drove Father John Hepworth to flee Australia and the Catholic priesthood in the 1970s, the leader of …
read moreIn the much-anticipated Vatican response to Ireland's Cloyne Report, the Holy See offers a clear, detailed and serene answer, says a Vatican spokesman. Speaking on Vatican Radio on Saturday, …
read moreThe archbishop of Dublin is calling for all sides to work together in providing a safe environment for children, and to drop the polemics. Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said this in a statement …
read moreHere is the statement released Saturday by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin on the response of the Holy See to the Cloyne Report, which was published in July. * * * The Vatican response to …
read moreThe Vatican is insisting that it did not impede efforts to curb sexual abuse in Ireland, and that accusations that it helped bishops to cover up abuse cases are "unfounded." Widespread anger …
read moreHere is the summary of the response of the Holy See to the July Report of the Commission of Investigation into the Diocese of Cloyne Ireland. The response was delivered Saturday to Helena …
read moreZENIT has published on its Web page the response of the Holy See to the July Report of the Commission of Investigation into the Diocese of Cloyne Ireland. The response was delivered Saturday …
read moreHere is the response of the Holy See to the Report of the Commission of Investigation into the Diocese of Cloyne Ireland, which was published in July. The response was delivered Saturday to …
read moreHere is the text of a statement published Thursday by Cardinal Seán O'Malley, archbishop of Boston, regarding his decision to publish the names of clergy accused of sexually abusing a child. * …
read moreThe Holy See has recalled its nuncio in Ireland, Archbishop Giuseppe Leanza, to Rome for consultations with the Secretariat of State, the Vatican reported today. A communiqué issued by the …
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