You are the light of the world ) was fulfillment of Pope Francis at Vatican's February summit on protection of minors to provide concrete measures to respond to the clergy sexual abuse crisis in Church.. At the end of February meeting, Vatican promised to provide direction for how..…
After the war, fascist true believers infested Franco’s Spain, Salazar’s Portugal, South American military juntas, the shah’s Persia, Baathist Levant, Vatican, and even Red Cross. ..…
Pope John XXIII opened the windows of Church with Vatican II. ..…
Malta's Archbishop Charles Scicluna, right, is welcomed by Vatican Alessandro Gisotti at Vatican's press room, Rome, Thursday, May 9, 2019. Malta's Archbishop Charles Scicluna arrives for press conference to present the sex abuse law, at Vatican's press room, Rome, Thursday, May..…
But Francis stopped short of requiring that police be informed because Vatican has long argued that doing so could endanger the Church in countries were Catholics are minority and facing persecution... It would be good thing for people to go to the police, at Vatican news conference.. ..…
In another legal first for Vatican, Pope Francis ordered that victims of abuse must be welcomed, listened to and supported by the church. ... McCarrick had risen all the way to the position of cardinal, although Vatican had received many accusations against him over the years.. ..…
Reporting abuse and cover-ups to church authorities was left up to individual consciences, it now becomes universally established precept, said Andrea Tornielli of Vatican's communications department... ... the rules update the preliminary stage of investigations, they do not touch how abuse..…