NEWS The STV Parish Community striving for integrity and accountability in response to the sexual abuse crisis in the Church. As relevant news and background items come to light, we will highlight them here for your reading and thought.
MARCH 12th German Catholics Seek to Transform Church Governance https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/how-german-catholics-seek-to-transform-church-governance/17374 Sorry, Not Enough- Abuse Victims Need Answers and Support, Pope Says https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/sorry-not-enough-abuse-victims-need-answers-support-pope-says Judge Orders Release of Redacted Report on Child Sex Abuse in Baltimore Archdiocese https://www.ncronline.org/news/judge-orders-release-redacted-report-child-sex-abuse-baltimore-archdiocese
SEPTEMBER 18th Zero Tolerance for Priests Guilty of Abuse, Pope Says https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/zero-tolerance-priests-guilty-abuse-pope-says-interview
The Synodal Process-It's Time to Make a Stand https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/the-synodal-process-its-time-to-make-a-stand/16550
SEPTEMBER 4th How Pope Francis is Redefining the Role of the Roman Curia https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/how-pope-francis-is-redefining-the-role-of-the-roman-curia/15828
Roman Curia Reformed Pope Francis' Revolution https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/roman-curia-reformed-pope-francis-revolution/15822
Catholic Clergy's Unquestioned and Uneducated Power Spurs Abuse https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/report-catholic-clergys-unquestioned-and-uneducated-power-spurs-abuse
AUGUST 28th Parish Synod Reports US Catholics Call Women's Leadership, LGBTQ Welcoming https://www.ncronline.org/news/parish/synod-reports-us-catholics-call-womens-leadership-lgbtq-welcoming
Synod Report Details US Bishops Avoidance of Church Teaching on Creation Care https://www.ncronline.org/news/earthbeat/synod-report-details-us-bishops-avoidance-church-teaching-creation-care
AUGUST 21st Bishop McElroy: Pope Francis and Vatican II give us a road map for Synodal process https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2022/05/31/mcelroy-synodality-francis-continuity-243077
JULY 3rd Cardinal Kasper Alarmed by the German Synodal Process international.la-croix.com/news/religion/cardinal-kasper-alarmed-by-the-german-synodal-process/16292