Promoting Safeguarding in the Pacific Islands: Tonga
The Diocese of Tonga was approved to begin implementing the Memorare Initiative and aligning it with the Universal Guidelines Framework. The proposal for the pilot project in the Pacific Island country was presented and subsequently approved during the Oct. 7-11...
Cardinal O’Malley urges ‘pastoral prudence’
Cardinal Sean O’Malley, has written to the dicasteries of the Roman Curia to express the hope that during this time, “pastoral prudence would prevent displaying artwork in a way that could imply either exoneration or a subtle defense”.
Commission concludes Plenary Assembly: Concrete Closeness to Victims and Survivors
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors concludes Plenary Assembly, March 5 – 8, 2024. Commission finalizes Pilot Annual Report on Safeguarding Policies and Procedures in the Church and approves submission to the Holy Father. Commission approves an...