Women on the peripheries: Cardinal opens Bishop’s House to vulnerable girls and women
Communications with our TutelaMinorum member on the South Pacific Ocean island of Tonga has always been a challenge. Through sporadic emails and crackly phone calls in between hurricanes, floods and power outages, Sinalaela Fe’Ao keeps us updated on her work in child...
Harvard to Explore role of religions in Child abuse Healing and Prevention
After her family was torn apart by child sexual abuse, Dr. Jennifer Wortham invested her expertise and faith in helping CSA victims and survivors from all cultures and religions
Protection of minors: A balance is needed
2 years from the February 2019 Summit on the Protection of Minors, Prof. Wijlens speaks of the Churches’ ongoing work to ensure the safety, protection and dignity of all.
The Pontifical Oriental Institute Prepares to Host Its Online Event: Abuse within the Church: “A Submerged Reality”
Learn how the Pontifical Oriental Institute has become a place of conversation and openness focused on the delicate question of abuses as a “submerged reality” on which to further work and reflect.
First Friday of Lent, churches to mark Day of Prayer for Victims and Survivors of Abuse
In late 2016, Pope Francis wrote to bishops’ conferences around the world asking they choose an appropriate moment during the liturgical year to observe an annual national Day of Prayer for Victims and Survivors of Abuse with the community of faithful.