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.
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MAY 8th
 
Pope Warns Trust Loss Without More Abuse Accountability
https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/pope-warns-trust-loss-without-more-abuse-accountability
 
Sexual Abuse Breaking the Culture of Silence
https://international.la-croix.com/news/editorials/sexual-abuse-breaking-the-culture-of-silence/16012
 

APRIL 3rd
When Abortion Isn't Abortion
https://international.la-croix.com/news/ethics/when-abortion-isnt-abortion/15835
Theologians Begin In-Depth Treatment of Sexual Abuse
https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/theologians-begin-in-depth-treatment-of-sexual-abuse/15839
Conference Highlights Links Among Climate Change, Health and Racial Justice
https://www.ncronline.org/news/earthbeat/conference-highlights-links-among-climate-change-health-racial-justice
An Enhanced Doctrinal Role for Episcopal Conferences
https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/an-enhanced-doctrinal-role-for-episcopal-conferences/15840
 
 
MARCH 27th
German Catholic Bishop Appointed Laywomen To Do Baptisms
https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/german-catholic-bishop-appoints-laywomen-to-do-baptisms/15801
 
Francis' Dynamic Pontificate - What Remains on the Agenda
https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/francis-dynamic-pontificate-what-remains-on-the-agenda/15784
 
Synodality Must Become Permanent Part of Church's Way of Being
https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/synodality-must-become-permanent-part-of-churchs-way-of-being/15807
 
Three Quarters of Black Catholics Say Fighting Racism is Essential to Faith
https://www.ncronline.org/news/parish/three-quarters-black-catholics-say-fighting-racism-essential-faith
 
Why Pew's New Study of Black Catholicism is Critical for Church Leaders
https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/why-pews-new-study-black-catholicism-critical-us-church-leaders

MARCH 20th
Making Church Organization fit for Purpose

German Bishops Walk Carefully Along the synodal Path
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A Wonderful Complexity

Womens Ordination- Some Theological Perspectives

We told Pope Francis Nonviolent Action May Be Needed to stop Climate Change

MARCH 13th
Young Catholics Deliver Critique of US Church Leaders' Climate Silence Straight to the Pope

Synodality and Who Gets to Make the Decisions

Vatican Holds Symposium to Rethink Priesthood

Climate Change