The potential scope of the new definition of episcopal negligence is of huge significance
This morning, Pope Francis issued the motu proprio Come una madre amorevole, or As a loving mother.
The letter establishes the long-awaited procedural norms for the
removal of diocesan bishops for negligence in cases involving clerical
sexual abuse, which were first announced last year.http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/commentandblogs/2016/06/04/the-popes-move-to-hold-bishops-accountable-could-have-seismic-consequences/
