Posts Tagged United Nations
Vatican to Be Pressed for Confidential Records on Clerical Child Sex Abuse / The Guardian
Posted by Voice of the Faithful in Clergy Sexual Abuse, Vatican, Voice of the Faithful on July 10, 2013
The Vatican is to face tough questioning by a United Nations committee over the Catholic church’s record in tackling child sexual abuse by its clergy around the world. UN committee’s ‘list of issues’ will present Pope Francis with direct challenge to disclose whether secret deals were made to preserve church’s reputation.” By Owen Bowcott, The Guardian
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Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal in Australia Continues to Unfold
Posted by Voice of the Faithful in church reform, Clergy Sexual Abuse, Voice of the Faithful on December 18, 2012
Multiple aspects of the clergy sexual abuse scandal in Australia continue to be revealed. The following article from CathNews.com includes links to several other recent stories in the Australian press about the scandal and the Catholic Church’s response.
Push To Make Church Inquiry Global
Australia should use its seat on the United Nations Security Council to push for a UN inquiry into how the Catholic Church moves paedophile priests from First to Third World countries to avoid investigation, the state inquiry into clergy sex abuse heard on [Dec. 17].” CathNews.com, Dec. 18, 2012
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