The Commission joins first Global Ministerial Conference to end violence against children
Delegations of governments from UN Member States, survivors, funders, practitioners, young people and children gathered in Bogotá, Colombia, November 7-8, for the first ever Global Ministerial Conference on ending violence against children. The two-day Conference...
The Commission enhancing the European Safeguarding Network
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) is hosting in November 13-15 a European Conference for Church leaders and safeguarding personnel from across Europe. The purpose of this event is to broaden the European Network started in Warsaw in 2021, to share good practices in the mission of protecting children and vulnerable persons.
Cardinal O’Malley: Suffering of victims and survivors has opened Church’s eyes
At the heart of the Annual Report presented by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, is the recognition of the unjust suffering and the courageous testimonies of victims and survivors, Commission president, Cardinal Sean O’Malley OFM Cap., told...
Commission to present pilot Annual Report on Church Policies and Procedures for Safeguarding
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...