After acrimonious resignation, Pope tells abuse commission to ‘move forward’
Vatican City Reuters Pope Francis on Friday praised the work of an international Vatican commission on sexual abuse prevention, following the recent acrimonious resignation of a high-profile member who accused it of lacking transparency. In an address to a plenary session of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, Francis made no reference or […]
Child abuse: Vatican child protection expert says prelates should apologise for abuse cover up
Following last week’s report scathing report on sexual abuse in Germany’s Archdiocese of Munich and former Pope Benedict XVI’s response, CLAIRE GIANGRAVÉ, of Religion News Service, speaks with Jesuit Fr Hans Zollner, a member of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors…
ESSAY: FIVE REASONS THE POPE’S CLERGY SEX ABUSE MEETING IN ROME WILL FAIL
US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, on why next month’s Vatican meeting on the sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church is set to fail…