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Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, welcomes Pope Francis’ promulgation of an updated version of ‘Vos estis lux mundi’, and says it confirms the Church’s desire to root out sexual abuse and give justice to abuse victims....
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Archbishop Charles Scicluna, Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and an expert in the fight against abuse, shares his thoughts on Pope Francis' updates to "Vos estis lux mundi."...
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Pope Francis promulgates an updated version of the Church’s norms to prevent and counter sexual abuse against minors and vulnerable adults, harmonising various legislative reforms introduced since 2019...
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The Diocese of Parramatta has become the first Catholic entity to be accredited as a safe environment for children and adults at risk....
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Pope Francis emphasises the seriousness of our responsibility as Catholics to people who have suffered abuse at the hands of church representatives by insisting that they meet a concrete response....
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In his prayer intention for March 2023, Pope Francis prays for victims of abuse, and says the Church must serve as a model of safeguarding and must offer safe spaces for victims....
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ACU Institute of Child Protection Studies Director Professor Daryl Higgins has issued a call to action for more support to help families safeguard their children and spearhead conversations around topics including sex and sexuality, consent, respect, online safety, and pornography....
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Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States and International Relations, says the Holy See supports a “holistic approach” to raising children....
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Pope Francis’ request to attend to the suffering of children that so often underlies their behaviour is important. So is his insistence on the kind of formal and informal education that will prepare them for life....