Gloria.TV News on the Feast of St. Joseph Cafasso. Abuses: One Has To Look Beyond the Church Ireland In the June editorial of the Irish Redemptorist magazine, Reality, Fr Gerry Moloney says, “A sense …More
Gloria.TV News on the Feast of St. Joseph Cafasso.
Abuses: One Has To Look Beyond the Church
Ireland
In the June editorial of the Irish Redemptorist magazine, Reality, Fr Gerry Moloney says, “A sense of balance and perspective” is needed in relation to the Church and child protection. He underlines that “This is not to take the heat off the Church, or to deny that it still has many issues to address.” Rather, writes Fr Moloney, “It is simply to acknowledge that if as a society we are serious about safeguarding children we need to look beyond the failures of the Church to all areas where abuse occurs, and demand that strong action be taken.”
Bishop Mixa of Augsburg, Germany, is Fighting
Germany
Retired Bishop Walter Mixa of Augsburg has told a German newspaper that he may ask Pope Benedict in a July audience to rescind his resignation. The resignation was accepted on May 8 amid unsubstantiated allegations of child abuse and financial improprieties. Mixa says, he was forced under pressure …More
Abuses: One Has To Look Beyond the Church
Ireland
In the June editorial of the Irish Redemptorist magazine, Reality, Fr Gerry Moloney says, “A sense of balance and perspective” is needed in relation to the Church and child protection. He underlines that “This is not to take the heat off the Church, or to deny that it still has many issues to address.” Rather, writes Fr Moloney, “It is simply to acknowledge that if as a society we are serious about safeguarding children we need to look beyond the failures of the Church to all areas where abuse occurs, and demand that strong action be taken.”
Bishop Mixa of Augsburg, Germany, is Fighting
Germany
Retired Bishop Walter Mixa of Augsburg has told a German newspaper that he may ask Pope Benedict in a July audience to rescind his resignation. The resignation was accepted on May 8 amid unsubstantiated allegations of child abuse and financial improprieties. Mixa says, he was forced under pressure …More