by William Roberts | Mar 16, 2026 | BISHOP LUIS MANUEL ALI HERRERA, DR. EMILIE RIVET DUVAL, EWA KUSZ, From the Commission, From the Commission Members, HON. NEVILLE OWEN, JUAN CARLOS CRUZ, MAUD DE BOER-BUQUICCHIO, MONS. THIBAULT VERNY, NELSON GIOVANELLI ROSENDO DOS SANTOS, PROFESSOR BENYAM DAWIT MEZMUR, PROFESSOR ERNESTO CAFFO, Senza categoria, SR. ARINA GONSALVES, RJM, TERESA DEVLIN, TERESA MORRIS KETTELKAMP
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Monday opened the Plenary Assembly of the Commission, encouraging its members to continue strengthening a culture of safeguarding across the life of the Church. Receiving the Commission in audience at the Apostolic Palace, the Pope...
by William Roberts | Apr 25, 2025 | BISHOP LUIS MANUEL ALI HERRERA, From the Commission, From the Commission Members, HON. NEVILLE OWEN, MAUD DE BOER-BUQUICCHIO, Senza categoria, TERESA DEVLIN
VATICAN CITY — Today, the Commission joins the global Catholic community in mourning the loss of our founding father. Pope Francis will be remembered not only as a steadfast spiritual leader, but as the architect of a historic cultural shift within the Church—placing...
by Emer McCarthy | Sep 30, 2022 | BISHOP LUIS MANUEL ALI HERRERA, BISHOP PETER KARAM, O.L.M., CARDINAL SEÁN O’MALLEY, DR. EMILIE RIVET DUVAL, EWA KUSZ, FATHER ANDREW SMALL OMI, FATHER TIM BRENNAN MSC, From the Commission, From the Commission Members, HON. NEVILLE OWEN, JUAN CARLOS CRUZ
Cardinal Seán O’Malley OFM. Cap., President, on the Appointment by Pope Francis of Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors Today’s announcement by the Holy Father, Pope Francis, of members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of...
by Emer McCarthy | Jun 1, 2021 | From the Commission, HON. NEVILLE OWEN, MONSIGNOR ROBERT W. OLIVER, PROFESSOR MYRIAM WIJLENS
Apostolic Constitution “Pascite Gregem Dei,” Pope Francis reforms Book VI of the Code of Canon Law, continuing a revision begun by Benedict XVI and applying penal sanctions to more criminal offenses.
by Emer McCarthy | Apr 23, 2021 | BISHOP LUIS MANUEL ALI HERRERA, CARDINAL SEÁN O’MALLEY, DR. GABRIEL DY-LIACCO, From the Commission, From the Commission Members, HON. NEVILLE OWEN, MONSIGNOR ROBERT W. OLIVER, NELSON GIOVANELLI ROSENDO DOS SANTOS, PROFESSOR BENYAM DAWIT MEZMUR, PROFESSOR ERNESTO CAFFO, PROFESSOR HANNA SUCHOCKA, PROFESSOR MYRIAM WIJLENS, REVEREND DR. HANS ZOLLNER, SJ, SINALELEA FE'AO, SISTER HERMENEGILD MAKORO, CPS, SR. ARINA GONSALVES, RJM, SR. JANE BERTELSEN, F.M.D.M., SR. KAYULA LESA, RSC, TERESA MORRIS KETTELKAMP
The XV ordinary Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors took place in Rome and online from April 19-22, 2021.
by Emer McCarthy | Feb 1, 2021 | From the Partners, HON. NEVILLE OWEN
Australia’s Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) have published a new protocol for responding to sexual abuse. Consultation for new Australian Church protcol included engagement with victims and survivors and their advocates. (ACBC media blog Jan. 2021) A new...