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On the eve of the opening of the Jubilee Year, during which we are called to be “Pilgrims of hope”, this Christmas season acquires the fragrance of hope. The birth of Jesus turns darkness into light, bringing us healing and consolation, making His birth the solid grounding for our hope.
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As pilgrims of hope, the secretaries of the Commission Mons. Luis Manuel Alí Herrera and Ms. Teresa Morris Kettelkamp wish to send their warmest Christmas greetings to the Safeguarding community across the world, in particular, to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, and all people involved in safeguarding ministry in the Church and beyond.
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For the Commission 2024 has been the year of the Pilot Annual Report, a milestone in its Safeguarding ministry of protecting the most vulnerable. With gratitude and renewed commitment to serving its mission, the Commission wishes you a fruitful Jubilee and a serene and joyful Christmas season.
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Now in five languages: Commission’s Annual Report on Church Policies and Procedures for Safeguarding
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Communications staff The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors today made its groundbreaking Annual Report on Church Policies and Procedures for Safeguarding available in five major languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French and Portuguese. Understood as a tool for change and promoting institutional conversion, the Commission considers it crucial to communicate its findings in languages that are readily accessible worldwide. …
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AMECEA Rolls Out safeguarding formation for all seminarians
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The Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa’s (AMECEA) is rolling out Safeguarding training in all seminaries across the territories of member conferences. The decision to make Safeguarding a core aspect of formation to the priesthood was part of a resolution passed at the AMECEA executive board meeting in October in Nairobi, which also includes training in Safeguarding for …
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Church in Europe: A Declaration of Intent
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"Together, we strive to protect the most vulnerable and foster a culture of care within the Church through conversion, based on truth, justice, reparation and non-recurrence and institutional reform." Delegates from 25 European nations representing bishops’ conferences, conferences of religious, practitioners, academics, victims and survivors of clerical child sexual abuse and advocates have issued a Declaration of Intent, following the conclusion …
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