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Abuse Crisis

Pope Francis greets the crowd as he leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican July 17, 2022. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope describes Canada trip as 'penitential pilgrimage'

Cindy Wooden|Jul 18, 2022|2 Min Read

This is the cover of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People." The charter was first approved by the U.S. bishops in June 2002 during their spring assembly in Dallas. It was revised in 2005, 2011 and 2018. (CNS photo/courtesy USCCB)

USCCB issues annual audit on compliance with charter by dioceses, eparchies

Catholic News Service|Jul 14, 2022|6 Min Read

Pope Francis meets with participants attending the general chapters of the Order of the Mother of God, the Basilians of St. Josaphat and the Congregation of the Mission at the Vatican July 14, 2022. The pope urged them to be vigilant in following the church's child-protection guidelines. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope Francis tells religious congregations to have ‘zero tolerance’ on abuse

Hannah Brockhaus|Jul 14, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured with Indigenous delegates from Canada's First Nations during a meeting at the Vatican in this March 31, 2022, file photo. The pope is expected to apologize directly to Indigenous peoples during his July 24-29 visit to Canada. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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Pope's Canada trip: Beginning and ending with 'sorry'

Cindy Wooden|Jul 14, 2022|5 Min Read

A man leaves an empty church in Bonn Germany, June 12, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of people resigning from membership in the Catholic Church has hit a new record in Germany in 2022. (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, Reuters)

World

German leaders see crisis as Catholics resign from the church

Catholic News Service|Jun 29, 2022|5 Min Read

Crosses are seen in snow on the grounds of St. Jerome Catholic Chapel in Taos Pueblo, N.M., Nov. 29, 2019. St. Jerome is the patron saint of Taos Pueblo, where 90% of the Pueblo Indians are Catholic. The original church was destroyed by the U.S. Army in 1847 during the Mexican War, and the current church built to replace it was completed in 1850. (CNS photo/Isabelle Baldwin)

World

Indigenous hope papal apology in Canada will push justice, healing in U.S.

Michael Swan|Jun 27, 2022|5 Min Read

The main door at the headquarters of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is seen at the Vatican Feb. 15, 2022. The dicastery has issued a slightly revised "vademecum" or step-by-step guidelines for handling allegations of the clerical abuse of minors and vulnerable persons. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Vatican publishes slightly updated guidelines for handling abuse cases

Cindy Wooden|Jun 27, 2022|2 Min Read

Heather Banis, a clinical psychologist who is coordinator of the Office of Victims Assistance Ministry for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy Archdiocese of Los Angeles)

Diocesan victim advocates say they're on healing quest for abuse survivors

Tom Tracy|Jun 22, 2022|6 Min Read

Then-Archbishop Joseph Ratzinger, who later became Pope Benedict XVI, is pictured in this file photo May 28, 1977, the day of his ordination as archbishop of Munich and Freising. German public broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk has reported that a victim of sexual abuse is suing the retired pontiff, saying he approved the appointment of a known abuser as pastor in a Bavarian parish some 40 years ago. (CNS photo/KNA)

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Abuse victim seeks damages from retired Pope Benedict XVI

Catholic News Service|Jun 22, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis meets with the editors of 10 European Jesuit magazines and Father Arturo Sosa, superior general of the Jesuits, May 19, 2022, in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. The pope responded to the editors' questions about the war in Ukraine, the current state of the Catholic Church and how he makes decisions when a diocese is experiencing turmoil. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

War, Vatican II, decision making: Pope shares insights with Jesuit editors

Cindy Wooden|Jun 14, 2022|5 Min Read

Bishop James V. Johnston Jr. of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on the Protection of Children and Young People, is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/Terry Scroggins, Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau)

USCCB plans to release more resources on abuse prevention, child protection

Catholic News Service|Jun 13, 2022|3 Min Read

This is the cover of the USCCB "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People." (CNS photo illustration/Rick Musacchio, Tennessee Register)

Charter's 20th anniversary calls for 'continued vigilance,' archbishop says

Catholic News Service|Jun 9, 2022|3 Min Read

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