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Pope Leo XIV approves new statutes for child protection commission

By Junno Arocho Esteves Pope Leo XIV has approved new statutes for the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors that seek to balance its integration with the Roman Curia while preserving its independence. The updated statutes, which were published by the Vatican on 13 June, detail the commission's role within the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, which was mandated by Po...
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Pope Leo XIV meets with French Archbishop Thibault Verny of Chambéry, France, president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, left, and Colombian Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera, commission secretary, right, in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on 12 September 2025. In documents published on 13 June 2026 Pope Leo XIV approved new statutes for the commission (PCPM) that seek to balance its integration with the Roman Curia while preserving its independence. Photo: CNS/Vatican Media.

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