Tag: Safeguarding
Monica Doumit: Twisting truth to achieve an end?
“Heads, I win; tails, you lose” is a game that has the ability to confuse a slightly naïve or distracted opponent because they usually...
Church strengthens child safety
Archbishop Coleridge outlined the Church's work on first anniversary of the National Apology.
Safeguarding officers work to create a new culture of safety
Seven years have passed since the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse was called in response to widespread allegations of child...
Dawn’s journey from clubs to churches
Dawn Eden Goldstein, a rock-music-historian-turned-theology-professor, isn’t afraid to say where she’s been.
She does this in her new memoir, Sunday Will Never Be the Same:...
Child protection standards released
Church's national safeguarding standards are based on Royal Commission recommendations.
Children’s safety at school a priority
Many Catholics are grieving the hurt that clerics and lay people have caused to children and families. Parents should be confident that the safety...
Broken Bay launches safeguarding office
The appointment of two independent panels is the first stage of a new safeguarding structure.
All bishops ‘will be held accountable’
Pope Francis has asked for prayers for the summit on protection of minors opening at the Vatican.
Women religious speak out on abuse
Women religious in the US thanked Pope Francis for revealing a reality "largely hidden from the public".