Posts Tagged ‘Commission for Protection of Minors’

Pope drops Kiwi from sex abuse commission

Monday, February 19th, 2018
Francis renews sex abuse commission but does not reappoint Kiwi

Pope Francis has revived his sex abuse advisory commission but without a Kiwi member. The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors sat for 3 years before its term expired two months ago. In freshening the commission Pope Francis added nine new people to its ranks, and re-appointed only eight of the previous members to Read more

Why Marie Collins left the Commission for Protection of Minors

Monday, March 6th, 2017

“When three years ago I accepted my appointment in the commission, I said that if I had found a conflict between what was happening behind closed doors and what was being said publicly, I would not have stayed. This has happened and this is why I have left.” Marie Collins’ home phone in Dublin is Read more