by Emer McCarthy | May 5, 2025 | From the Commission
As the College of Cardinals gathers in Rome ahead of the Conclave to elect the next Pope, the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors joins their call to prayer. We unite our voices with the People of God in a plea for discernment guided by the Holy...
by Emer McCarthy | Dec 17, 2024 | From the Commission
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...
by Emer McCarthy | Dec 2, 2024 | From the Commission, Senza categoria
“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...
by Emer McCarthy | Nov 20, 2024 | From the Commission, PROFESSOR BENYAM DAWIT MEZMUR, Senza categoria
Commission member and Professor of Law, Benyam Dawit Mezmur has been awarded the 2024 ‘Wear My Shoes Award’ for his global advocay and dedication to upholding children’s rights at the 6th Forum of the Global Network of Religions for Children. The Forum is...
by Emer McCarthy | Oct 25, 2024 | From the Commission, From the Commission Members, PROFESSOR BENYAM DAWIT MEZMUR
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors announced that it will present its pilot Annual Report on Safeguarding at the Holy See Press Office on Tuesday, October 29th. Among those presenting the report at the press conference are: Cardinal Seán Patrick...
