Tag: Vos estis lux mundi
Pope Francis reconfirms responsibilities on bishops, other leaders to ensure robust...
VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis has updated the procedures for investigating allegations of sexual abuse or the cover up of abuse, specifying that the leaders...
USCCB committee with National Review Board: Church must build culture of...
WASHINGTON -- Members of the U.S. bishops' Committee on the Protection of Children and Young People have agreed with the National Review Board's call...
Former Cardinal McCarrick proclaimed his innocence as reports of sexual misconduct...
VATICAN CITY -- Although dogged for years by rumors of sexual impropriety, Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure...
Vatican official Msgr. John Kennedy praises Catholic media for coverage of...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- In a remarkably frank and detailed speech, the Vatican official heading the department charged with reviewing clergy sexual abuse allegations...
Bishops OK plan to implement ‘motu proprio’ on addressing abuse
BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops approved a plan to implement the “motu proprio” “Vos Estis Lux Mundi” (“You are the light of the world”)...
Analysis: Bishops weigh ‘effective’ policies on accountability, transparency
WASHINGTON -- When the bishops gather in Baltimore starting June 11, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Missouri, said he's "hopeful we will...