Safeguarding
# safeguarding - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
Catholic child abuse: 164 allegations against 85 priests have led to zero convictions
“I am one of the fortunate survivors to have succeeded in securing a criminal conviction against one of two Spiritan priests who sexually abused me,” writes campaigner Mark Vincent Healy.
‘Significant developments’ in child safeguarding in Diocese of Ferns
The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church of Ireland has undertaken a comprehensive review of safeguarding practice in church authorities across Ireland.
Abuse allegations against three active priests in Galway diocese
Bishop Martin Drennan says the Gardaà and HSE had been consulted, and the allegations are not serious enough to warrant removing the priests from active duty.
Catholic Church audits show progress in child protection
The third tranche of reviews have been welcomed by survivor advocacy group One in Four.
‘Unacceptable delays and unsatisfactory responses’ to abuse concerns in Clogher
The National Board for Safeguarding Children’s review, however, drew a line between past and current practice in the diocese.
# safeguarding - Sunday 16 September, 2012
Bishop of Clonfert John Kirby apologises for child sex abuse remarks
The Bishop released a special message to the people of his diocese today.
# safeguarding - Friday 7 September, 2012
Poll: Should there be a Tribunal into clerical sexual abuse?
Various commissions have only investigated abuse claims on a diocese-by-diocese basis. Should there be a national overall inquiry?
# safeguarding - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Gardaà examining clerical child sex abuse reports
Those who try to hide information on abuse can be prosecuted under the Criminal Justice Act, Minister says.
Support group says some Churchmen believe they are “above the law of the land”
One in Four has also called on the Gardaà to initiate an investigation into senior Church figures.
# safeguarding - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
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Child protection reviews reveal 378 abuse allegations about 146 individuals
There was a higher incidence of abuse amongst those in religious orders and the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church of Ireland said this is worthy of further consideration.
Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin: ‘Relatively few cases to deal with’
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into Kildare and Leighlin Diocese.
The Dominican Friars: suspected abuser involved in Church response to abuse until 1995
The NBSCCCI believes that there are other victims of the Dominican friars who have not yet come forward.
The Irish Province of Spiritans: “Failure to create safe environments for children”
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into the religious order of the Irish Province of Spiritans.
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart: Priests admitted abuse but authorities weren’t told
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart.
Diocese of Limerick: ‘Prompt referral of allegations to the statutory authorities’
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into Limerick diocese.
Diocese of Cork and Ross: Delays “in some cases in informing the statutory authorities”
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into the diocese of Cork and Ross.
Diocese of Clonfert: “No written procedures for management of allegations”
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into Clonfert diocese.
# safeguarding - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
Church abuse watchdog reports increase in allegations
The National Board for the Safeguarding of Children in the Catholic Church says reports grew by 38 per cent on last year.
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