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Write 'zero-tolerance' into canon law says abuse survivor
Marie Collins said canon law had more often been used to protect the abuser than to punish him
Christine Rousselle/CNA
Seton Hall announces 'independent review' of seminary accusations
The university will investigate whether any of Archbishop McCarrick's alleged abuses occurred at its seminaries
Ed Condon/CNA
Illinois launches investigation into Catholic dioceses after Pennsylvania report
The investigation will include the Archdiocese of Chicago, which is headed by Cardinal Blase Cupich
David V Barrett
Texas priest missing amid abuse allegations
Fr Edmundo Paredes is accused of assaulting three teenage boys
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/08/18
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Pope Francis's letter on abuse contained much of value. Don't write it off
We cannot ignore the spiritual aspect of the crisis and the need for penance
Fr Raymond de Souza
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The Catholic Herald
The Pope’s next steps
this is either the best or the worst time for a papal visit to ireland. it’s easy to understand why it might be the worst. consider these ne...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ pope deplores abuse in letter to world’s catholics what happened? pope francis has called on all catholics to engage in penitential praye...
Staff writers
United States: Cardinal error
the archbishop of washington’s public relations strategy backfires six dioceses, 300 priests and 1,000 victims. those numbers were splashed ...
Michael Warren Davis
The perils of hasty secularisation
pope francis could hardly be arriving at a more dramatic moment. in the aftermath of the abortion referendum, ireland seems to be wholly set...
Michael Duggan
Fr Raymond J de Souza: From bureaucrats to penitents
in this summer of shame, how should bishops speak about scandals of sexual predation in the clergy? there have been some remarkable failures...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The holy rebels
above (top to bottom): thomas merton, dorothy day and daniel berrigan in 2017 jim forest published at play in the lions’ den , a biography o...
Danny Sullivan
Arts essay: Are almanacs about to make a comeback?
food and garden writer lia leendertz is about to release her almanac for 2019. an amazon bestseller, it claims to “revive the tradition of t...
Bonnie Lander Johnson
After grand jury report, new allegations raised in Pennsylvania
The new allegations go back as far as the 1940s
JD Flynn/CNA
Cardinal Nichols 'utterly ashamed' over Church abuse scandal
The cardinal said that 'as a Father in this House' he bore 'the direct responsibility' to protect the household from harm
Alex Defert
Cardinal Wuerl's name vandalized on Catholic high school sign
The cardinal faces continuing criticism over his handling of the abuse crisis
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/08/18
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Pope will meet abuse survivors in Ireland, Vatican confirms
Pope Francis begins his visit on Saturday
Cindy Wooden
Cardinal O'Malley: 'I accept responsibility' for aide not showing me letter accusing McCarrick
The cardinal said he 'should have seen' the letter that made allegations against McCarrick
Alex Defert
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