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  • Women have mixed reaction to pope’s new law on lectors, acolytes

    Women have mixed reaction to pope’s new law on lectors, acolytes

    • Jan 14, 2021

    Opinions from women throughout the Catholic world have been divided in the wake of Pope Francis’s new law allowing them to hold a greater role at Mass, with some hailing it as an important step forward, and others saying it doesn’t change the status quo.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Nuns praised for anti-trafficking work during COVID-19

    Nuns praised for anti-trafficking work during COVID-19

    • Oct 15, 2020

    Representatives from both the United States and the United Kingdom have praised the work of religious sisters to assist trafficking victims during COVID-19, arguing that their work is crucial as the world prepares for the pandemic aftermath.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Caring for children: Religious sisters launch global push for reform

    Caring for children: Religious sisters launch global push for reform

    • Oct 12, 2020

    Religious sisters have launched a global movement to overhaul the way religious orders practice their “charism of care” for orphaned or abandoned children.

    By Carol Glatz
  • Laudato Si’ gets more attention in Church than child protection, expert says

    Laudato Si’ gets more attention in Church than child protection, expert says

    • Jul 1, 2020

    A leading expert in the field of child protection has said that the Catholic Church still has a long way to go in terms of acknowledgment and awareness of the issue, noting that the pope’s environmental encyclical Laudato Si in many areas of the world is more visible than safeguarding efforts.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Nuns in Africa risk hunger during coronavirus epidemic, panel hears

    Nuns in Africa risk hunger during coronavirus epidemic, panel hears

    • Jun 24, 2020

    One nun has said that strict lockdowns and inflated prices due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are pushing some religious communities in Africa to point of hunger, as they cannot afford enough food for themselves and those whom they serve.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Expert warns child protection took ‘severe blow’ during pandemic

    Expert warns child protection took ‘severe blow’ during pandemic

    • Jun 19, 2020

    In a webinar talk on child protection, a top expert in the field warned that the risks of online child sexual abuse or exploitation has significantly increased during the coronavirus pandemic, yet attention to the issue has faded.

    By Elise Ann Allen
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