Child abuse erases childhood, says Pope in meeting with ‘Meter Association’
Meter Association founded by Italian priest don Fortunato di Noto works tirelessly to detect, track and report online child abuse.
Pope: child abuse is a kind of “psychological murder”
Pope Francis on Saturday urged families, educational and public institutions to tackle with renewed determination the scourge of child abuse, paedophilia and child pornography, describing them as “psychological murder”.
The Centre for Safeguarding Minors and Vulnerable Persons to Offer a SeMinar on Trauma In the context of Sexual Abuse
From March 24-27, The Centre for Safeguarding Minors and Vulnerable Persons will offer a seminar studiying the dynamic of trauma, especially in abused persons. This has a deep impact on how to avoid traumatization, how to treat victims in court, and how to provide pastoral care to them. Victims of traumatizing relationships are more vulnerable to abusing contacts. In the light of Christian redemption, a way to healing and reconciliation can be opened.
Cardinal O’ Malley in Conversation with Spirit Fire Survivors
“It takes a conversation of mutual regard in relative safety to really confront the depth of the evil of child sexual abuse,” – Teresa Pitt Green. The Spirit Fire Survivors Fellowship is taking its ministry of healing global in an effort to promote the creation...
Building a Consistent Global Safeguarding Awareness
Member Prof Gabriel Dy-Liacco speaks about efforts to disseminate effective safeguarding education across the Church and calls for a Ministry for Victims.