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18 September 2016

Sharing the expertise: Papal advisors on abuse expand reach, influence

VATICAN CITY – Though it has no juridical power, Pope Francis' committee on protecting children has discovered it has consultative punch.
Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors have now become the go-to team for educating bishops, Vatican diplomats in training and Curia staffers, religious orders and local churches about safeguarding children, adolescents and vulnerable adults and protecting them against sexual abuse.

http://www.catholicregister.org/faith/item/23087-sharing-the-expertise-papal-advisors-on-abuse-expand-reach-influence