Marie Collins tells We Are Church gathering, “If there is no consistent agreement across the Church as to what is sexual abuse of a minor, then how can we have any hope of consistent handling of the issue?”
“Let us find the courage needed to take all necessary measures and to protect in every way the lives of our children, so that such crimes may never be repeated. In this area, let us adhere, clearly and faithfully, to ‘zero tolerance’” – Pope Francis.
Over 5.2 million adults and children have gone through the safe environment programme in the US - Mgr Steve Rossetti.
Two Irish survivors among group of six to outline their suffering to Pope Francis.