by Ricardo Perez | Oct 1, 2025 | From the Commission Members, MONS. THIBAULT VERNY
KRAKOW — The President of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors opened the Autumn Plenary Assembly in Krakow, Poland on Tuesday September 30, with a clarion call for church leaders to redouble their commitment to every aspect of safeguarding: “The...
by Ricardo Perez | Oct 1, 2025 | From the Commission, From the Commission Members, Memorare, PROF. DR. IRMA PATRICIA ESPINOSA HERNANDEZ
SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, Mexico — On Aug. 25 and 26, the Memorare Initiative of the Province of San Luis Potosí hosted a two-day safeguarding training programme for pastoral leaders, diocesan commissions, health workers, and priests from across the region. The event brought...
by Emer McCarthy | Sep 12, 2025 | BISHOP LUIS MANUEL ALI HERRERA, From the Commission, MONS. THIBAULT VERNY
VATICAN CITY – Archbishop Thibault Verny was received in audience by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on Fraiday September 12th, marking the first official meeting between the President of the Commission and the Holy Father, following his appointment on July 15....
by William Roberts | Aug 12, 2025 | From the Commission, TERESA DEVLIN
ROME — The Commission has launched a special grant funding initiative in Ukraine to reinforce child safeguarding practices in Catholic pastoral and educational settings. Developed in partnership with the Roman Catholic Episcopal Conference in Ukraine, the initiative...
by Ricardo Perez | Jul 16, 2025 | From the Commission Members
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Catholic leaders in Zimbabwe have made concrete strides to strengthen child protection efforts, following a three-day training hosted by the Commission and the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference (ZCBC) from June 24 to 26. Held in Harare, the...
by William Roberts | Jul 8, 2025 | From the Commission Members, SR. ARINA GONSALVES, RJM
PUNE, India — A two-day safeguarding workshop focused on the sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable persons was held at Ishvani Kendra in Pune, Maharashtra, drawing religious participants from across five continents. The Divine Word Missionaries (Society of the...