Bishop Barron responds to Trump’s executive order on protecting children from genital mutilation in LGBT+ context

Feb 02, 2025 16:41

ZENIT Staff

Bishop Robert Barron

Lord George Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury

Dicasteries•Protection of vulnerable people

Vatican institutes task force against spiritual abuse and false mysticism

It is proposed to entrust to the Dicastery for Legislative Texts and to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith the task of analyzing whether it is possible to typify a crime of “spiritual abuse” in contexts of false mysticism and to present concrete proposals.

Nov 26, 2024 19:13

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis•Protection of vulnerable people

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Nov 20, 2024 18:32

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Landmark ruling in Australia: Catholic church not indirectly guilty in case of priest involved in abuse

Australia’s High Court Rules Catholic Church Not Liable Abuse Case

Nov 14, 2024 18:17

Elizabeth Owens

Protection of vulnerable people

Unprecedented: Justin Welby, world leader of Anglicans, resigns for negligence in sex abuse case

Church of England’s Abusive Past Resurfaces as Archbishop Welby Faces Accountability Over John Smyth Scandal

Nov 12, 2024 10:52

Elizabeth Owens

Dicasteries•Protection of vulnerable people•Vatican City

Abuse Is Not Related to Celibacy: Vatican Publishes First Annual Report on Policies for Protection of Minors

This inaugural Report is configured as a tool for rendering accounts and transparency, driven by the direct mandate of Pope Francis, who has made it clear that the protection of minors is a central priority of his pontificate.

Oct 29, 2024 07:42

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Leo XIV writes to clergy around the world about holiness on the Feast of the Sacred Heart: the Pope’s letter that every priest should read

Letter from the Pope to all priests of the Catholic Church on the occasion of the Day for the Sanctification of Priests

León XIV traveled to Rome on the Spanish king’s private plane after the official plane that was supposed to transport him broke down: here’s what happened

What was supposed to be a routine return flight from Tenerife to Rome on June 12 transformed into an unusual episode that forced the Pontiff to abandon his scheduled aircraft and accept the personal assistance of King Felipe VI of Spain.

Bishop Barron responds to Trump’s executive order on protecting children from genital mutilation in LGBT+ context

Cardinal Fernandez calls for clearer legal framework to address “spiritual abuse” in the Church

Pope Decides to Ban the Sodalitium of Christian Life and Entrusts Its Execution to a Controversial Priest

Abuses in the Catholic Church in the USA: Report Reveals Both Shadows of the Past as Well as Indisputable Signs of Change

USA: Court stays trial of former Cardinal McCarrick due to cognitive impairment

Paris Foreign Missions Society Publishes Its Report on Sexual Abuses

A Legacy in Shambles: Former Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Resigns Amid Abuse Scandal

Vatican institutes task force against spiritual abuse and false mysticism

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

Landmark ruling in Australia: Catholic church not indirectly guilty in case of priest involved in abuse

Unprecedented: Justin Welby, world leader of Anglicans, resigns for negligence in sex abuse case

Abuse Is Not Related to Celibacy: Vatican Publishes First Annual Report on Policies for Protection of Minors