Some Numbers Not Promising

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection has released its 2019 Annual Report.

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection releases its 2019 Annual Report, showing that 4,220 adults came forward with 4,434 allegations of abuse.https://t.co/xpymOD7wzL

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) June 26, 2020

Safeguarding Children

Jesuit Fr. Hans Zollner offered the second webinar in the series organized by the International Union of Superiors General in collaboration with others. Fr. Zollner’s focus was online safeguarding. The Vatican News summarized yesterday’s webinar and included the dates of the next two webinars. Download the slides of Fr. Zollner's presentation here.  

During a safeguarding webinar, Fr Hans Zollner explores online risks for children and offers tips to help parents improve their online safety.https://t.co/gZrjfVKahh

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) June 19, 2020

First of Four

Today began a series of 4 webinars on topics related to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Today’s webinar may be view at this link.

Vatican News announced this series earlier today. Its report includes background of the series, the dates and presenters of the webinars and an audio report.

Several organizations team up to present a series of webinars directed toward raising awareness about the ongoing need to safeguard children and vulnerable adults.https://t.co/9koXVKDKNu

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) June 8, 2020