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by bcadmin | Oct 23, 2022 | confession, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), lead, News, News Analysis, Seal of Confession | 0 |
A new report in the United Kingdom is recommending legislation that will mandate the reporting of child abuse could lead to a clash with a central tenet of Catholic teaching: The seal of confession.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 21, 2022 | Bishops Conference of England and Wales, Church in England and Wales, Church in UK and Ireland, confession, Great Britain, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), lead, News, Seal of Confession, sexual abuse of minors, United Kingdom | 0 |
A government-established inquiry into sexual abuse says priests should be legally required to report abuse, even if it means violating the seal of confession.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 23, 2022 | Abuse prevention, Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Clerical Abuse, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), Italian bishops, Italy, lead, News, rete l'Abuso | 0 |
A collective of abuse survivors and advocacy groups have published an open letter to the Italian bishops as they meet to elect new leadership, calling for an independent national inquiry into clerical abuse.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 31, 2022 | Cei, child protection, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, clerical seuxal abuse, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), Italian bishops, Italy, lead, News, rete l'Abuso | 0 |
Bishops in Italy are considering the launch of a formal independent inquiry into clerical sexual abuse in the country, yet victims have voiced doubt that the Italian ecclesial hierarchy is ready to take such a significant step.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 2, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in UK and Ireland, clerical sexual abuse, Great Britain, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), News, United Kingdom | 0 |
An inquiry investigating child sexual abuse in a wide range of religious organizations and settings in England on Thursday found “shocking failures” in how many religions handled abuse allegations
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 21, 2020 | Bishops Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Catholic Church, Church in England and Wales, Church in UK and Ireland, clerical sexual abuse, Great Britain, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), lead, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
England’s top prelate expressed his “profound sorrow and apologies” on Friday, after he was personally singled out in a scathing report on clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in England and Wales.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 11, 2020 | Bishops Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Catholic Church, Church in England and Wales, Church in UK and Ireland, clerical sexual abuse, Great Britain, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), News, United Kingdom | 0 |
A government-established inquiry into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in England and Wales says “real and lasting changes to attitudes have some way to go if the Roman Catholic Church is to shake off the failures of the past.”
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