Vatican summit designed to produce a greater awareness of the global reality of the abuse problem and the serious responsibility of every bishop to address it should lead to action around the world.
Vatican summit: Silence, denial are unacceptable, archbishop says
Church must answer abuse survivors’ thirst for justice, archbishop says
Responding to clerical sexual abuse demands truth and justice, not just admitting a sin was committed, said Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna of Malta.
New papal appointments reflect pope’s wish for transparency
Pope Francis told Reuters June 17 that he was going to make significant changes with the administrative office, known by its Italian acronym, APSA, starting with appointing a new president who had “an attitude of renewal.”
Criminal charges against Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis dropped
Prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis as its present and past archbishops apologized for failures to protect children from a sexually abusive priest.