Tag: Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

VATICAN CITY -- Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors meeting in Rome said there was a continued need to make...

VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must respect the law and accept court decisions regarding clerical sexual abuse and its cover-up, said Jesuit Father...

BOSTON -- Boston Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley called for "three specific actions" to immediately address allegations of sexual abuse of minors and "sexual improprieties"...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has endorsed an approach of “zero tolerance” toward all members of the church guilty of sexually abusing...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s doctrinal chief dismissed accusations that some Vatican officials are resisting recommendations on best practices for protecting children...

VATICAN CITY — The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors has launched a beta version of its website in English and has included...

  Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — A talk given to new bishops during a Vatican-sponsored course does not represent new guidelines on the church's response...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The papal commission on child protection voted that one of its members, a survivor of abuse and victims’advocate, take...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has approved new procedures for the Vatican to investigate and judge claims of “abuse of office” by...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Four lay members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors met with one of Pope Francis’ top...