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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Inside Argos, the police task force that has rescued thousands of children from their abusers
By Ella Archibald-Binge, ABC news
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in the United States Chief Operating Officer Michelle DeLaune said the organisation received more than 21 million reports last year, mostly from tech companies, regarding child sexual exploitation on their servers. The Children in the Pictures documentary is streaming now on SBS. Photo: Sourced....
Plenary Council contemplates wounds, seeking new peripheries
Day four of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia will take on a different feel, as members spend extra time offline, praying with and reflecting on questions about seeing through the eyes of those who have been abused and reaching those on the peripheries. Photo: Max Hoh.
Day four of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia has taken on a different feel, as Members spend extra time offline,...
New Church protocol published for responding to sexual abuse
The National Response Protocol, which was adopted by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference at its November 2020 plenary meeting, is the product of two years of work and widespread consultation within and beyond the Church. Image: Sourced.
A new protocol to be
introduced by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, provides a framework
for Catholic entities across Australia to respond...
What Pope Francis has done during his pontificate to combat abuse
Pope Francis has shown that fighting abuse and protecting the vulnerable require both the sword of Saint Michael the Archangel and the silent and protective heart of St Joseph – two icons that prominently adorned St Peter’s Basilica during the 2018 Synod on young people.
