Chilean abuse survivors fear COVID crisis will stop investigations into accused clergy
- Sep 24, 2020
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Chilean abuse survivors fear COVID crisis will stop investigations into accused clergy
- Sep 24, 2020
Chilean abuse survivors allege that the government is using the COVID-19 pandemic to delay having to deal with South American country’s clerical abuse scandal.
Church must tackle underlying causes of abuse, expert says
- Sep 24, 2020
Peruvian theologian Rocio Figueroa has argued that little is being done to target the spiritual abuse that allowed the clerical sex scandals to happen, and has urged the Catholic Church to rethink its power structure and concept of leadership.
Quebec government limits churches to 50 people, 25 in riskier regions
- Sep 22, 2020
The Quebec government took religious leaders by surprise by announcing Sept. 20 that the maximum number of people allowed to participate in an event in a place of worship would be lowered from 250 to 50 in all regions of the province, starting Sept. 21.
Pompeo visits Catholic-run refugee center, parish in Brazil
- Sep 22, 2020
While in Brazil, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sept. 18 went to see the work of humanitarian church-connected agencies supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Quebec cardinal proposes a ‘break’ from catechesis for children, adults
- Sep 18, 2020
Cardinal Gerald Lacroix asked parishes in the Archdiocese of Quebec to “pause” their catechetical programs to give them the time they need to think about what comes next.
Nearly 10 percent of town quarantined after Argentine priest ignores safety protocols
- Sep 18, 2020
A Catholic priest is being investigated by civil authorities in Argentina for allegedly telling the faithful attending a Mass to remove their facemasks, which are legally required as part of the efforts to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
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