Tag: Royal Commission
The lay role in covering up abuse
Sadly, it’s entirely plausible. Clericalism has sometimes infected individuals in these agencies to the point where they minimise or excuse bad clerical behaviour.
Monica Doumit: Culture of death is alive and well
God help those with disabilities in our health care system
Toni Mitchell is a single mother, living in Queensland.
Pregnant with her second child, she went...
Child abuse a ‘terrible crime’
Archbishop Fisher reiterates his view that child sexual assault is a crime and a sin.
Pat Garcia: Age irrelevant to human dignity
Although recommendations are still to come, the Royal Commission into Aged Care’s interim report, simply titled Neglect, has a clear message.
Australian society must do...
Church strengthens child safety
Archbishop Coleridge outlined the Church's work on first anniversary of the National Apology.
Child protection standards released
Church's national safeguarding standards are based on Royal Commission recommendations.
Catholic leaders respond to Budget
Catholic organisations are reacting strongly after the release of the 2019 Federal Budget.
Get over yourself: the only way to prepare for the Plenary...
By Shane Dwyer
If by now you haven’t heard that the Church in this country is preparing for its first Plenary Council since the 1930’s...
