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PRESS RELEASE
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“Promoting and Protecting the Dignity of Persons in Allegations of Abuse of Minors and Vulnerable Adults: Balancing Confidentiality, Transparency and Accountability," is the focus of issue 109 (2020), of the Pontifical Gregorian University's canonical journal Periodica.
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The articles are main presentations from three days of discussion and debate hosted by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors among 37 experts, drawn from the academic world, local churches, and representatives from different dicasteries of the Holy See.
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“Our members and the esteemed colleagues who gathered with us these three days continue to explore many areas that are important to all those who wish to make our Church a safer place for everyone. The issues they are raising are all in service of a fundamental question that each should be asking, especially as Christians – what can I do to better protect and promote the dignity of all people, especially those who have suffered abuse.”
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Cardinal Seán O’Malley, OFM Cap., President
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Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors
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Balancing confidentiality, transparency and accountability
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The ongoing work of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (TutelaMinorum) continues to bring together experts from around the world, providing renewed attention to strengthening the Church’s response to the sexual abuse crisis faced in every part of the world. The most recent contribution to these efforts is the publication of ten presentations offered during a seminar sponsored …
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PONTIFICAL COMMISSION FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS
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Largo Giovanni Paolo II | 00120 – Vatican City State
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