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Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French bishop, Bishop Thibault Verny, to head the Vatican’s child protection advisory commission.
Pope Leo XIV appoints new president to lead Vatican’s child safeguarding commission
The prelate succeeds U.S.-born Cardinal Seán O’Malley, 81, the founding president of the safeguarding commission established by Pope Francis in 2014.
Pope Leo signals continuity on fighting child abuse with Vatican appointee
France’s Bishop Thibault Verny, 59, will head the Vatican’s child protection advisory commission, replacing American Cardinal Sean O’Malley.
Pope Leo takes first action to address abuse by Catholic clergy
While some victims have praised the commission's efforts, it has also been roiled by the resignations of several of its members over the years.
Pope Leo XIV moves to confront priest abuse scandals
ALBAWABA - Pope Leo XIV has made French Archbishop Thibault Verny the new head of the Vatican's Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. This
Pope Leo Makes New Moves to Tackle Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church
Pope Leo XIV has appointed a new chief to spearhead the routing of sexual abuse among members of the Catholic clergy. French Archbishop Thibault Verny will serve as president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors,
French Bishop to lead Vatican’s minors-protection commission
French Archbishop Thibault Verny is the Vatican's new president of its Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors ...
Pope names leader of protection panel
Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France's Bishop Thibault ...
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Pope Leo appoints French archbishop to succeed Cardinal O’Malley as president of Pontifical Commission for Protection of Minors
Pope Leo XIV has appointed the French archbishop of Chambéry, Thibault Verny, as the new president of the Pontifical ...
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French archbishop appointed head of Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors
A French archbishop has appointed as the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.
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Pope names French bishop Thibault Verny as new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors
Pope Leo appoints Thibault Verny, Archbishop of Chambéry and Bishop of Maurienne and Tarentaise to succeed Cardinal Seán ...
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Vatican vs clergy sexual scandals: Pope Leo installs new head of anti-abuse commission
The Vatican commission was created by the late Pope Francis (Pope Leo's predecessor) in 2014, in order to attack the root ...
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French Archbishop Thibault Verny Takes Charge to Tackle Clergy Abuse Scandal
French Archbishop Thibault Verny has been appointed by Pope Leo as the new leader of the Vatican's commission addressing clergy sexual abuse. This move aims to restore the Church's credibility harmed ...