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Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People

The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors presents its pilot report on safeguarding at a Vatican news conference Oct. 29, 2024. From the left are: Sri Lankan Good Shepherd Sister Niluka Perera, a social worker and coordinator of Catholic Care for Children; Teresa Kettelkamp, adjunct secretary of the commission; Colombian Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera, commission secretary; Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley, commission president; Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, a Dutch lawyer; and Juan Carlos Cruz, a commission members and abuse survivor. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Survivor advocates call for universal 'zero tolerance' of clerical abuse

Gina Christian|Nov 18, 2024|3 Min Read

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Progress made protecting minors, but adults remain vulnerable to clergy abuse

Gina Christian|Apr 24, 2023|6 Min Read

Pittsburgh resident Jim VanSickle, left, who told a Pennsylvania grand jury that he was molested by a priest when he was a teenager, speaks with former high school classmate Jack Rae of Bradford, Pa., during an Aug. 21, 2018, visit to his boyhood parish, St. Bernard Catholic Church in Bradford. (CNS photo/Chaz Muth)

Panel explores how sexual abuse survivors can help the church to heal

Dennis Sadowski|Nov 10, 2022|4 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

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

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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