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religion6 months ago

Leo to Name New PCPM President

Pope Leo XIV is expected to appoint a new president for the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors amid ongoing challenges in establishing authority and credibility in safeguarding efforts within the Church. Potential candidates include bishops Peter Karam and Thibault Verny, with the appointment likely to influence future safeguarding reforms and Vatican policies. The decision will be crucial for strengthening the Church's response to abuse scandals and ensuring effective oversight.

via The Pillar|
#church-abuse#papal-appointment#pcpm
religion1 year ago

Church of England Faces Leadership Crisis Amid Abuse Scandal Fallout

Survivors of abuse linked to the Church of England are calling for further resignations following Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's decision to step down. This comes after a report revealed that Welby and other church officials failed to report the abuse by John Smyth to authorities. The Church is under pressure to address its handling of the scandal, with some bishops open to more resignations. The Archbishop of York, however, believes that bishops should not be the ones to resign. The process to select Welby's successor is expected to take several months.

via BBC.com|
#abuse-scandal#church-of-england#justin-welby
religion1 year ago

Church of England in Turmoil as Archbishop Resigns Amid Abuse Scandal

The Church of England is under pressure to hold individuals accountable for covering up abuse allegations following the resignation of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Welby stepped down after a report criticized his handling of abuse claims against John Smyth, who harmed over 115 children and young men. Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell emphasized the need for accountability, while Bishop of Lincoln Stephen Conway faces calls to resign for not adequately addressing the allegations. The scandal highlights ongoing challenges in safeguarding within the church.

via Reuters UK|
#abuse-scandal#accountability#church-of-england
sports1 year ago

Navigating Player Relationships in Women's Football: Insights and Perspectives

Managers of Women’s Super League clubs express strong views on the appropriateness of player-coach relationships following recent controversies, with most asserting that such dynamics must remain strictly professional. The shift from amateurism to professionalism in women's football, power imbalances, and the need for safeguarding are highlighted as key considerations. Calls for consistent codes of conduct, anonymous reporting mechanisms, and consequences for breaches are made to ensure a safe and professional environment for players.

via The Athletic|
#player-coach-relationships#professionalization#safeguarding
sports1 year ago

"Managers and Players Warned: Inappropriate Relationships Rocking Football Teams"

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes stated that player-to-player and player-coach relationships within the same team are "inappropriate" due to the challenges they present, emphasizing the need for safeguarding and top standards in the professional era of women's football. She acknowledged the historical context of the game but stressed the importance of moving past such challenges, especially as she prepares to take over the United States women's national team.

via ESPN|
#chelsea#emma-hayes#player-relationships
sports1 year ago

"Football Clubs Grapple with Inappropriate Coach-Player Relationships"

Women's Super League managers, including Emma Hayes and Carla Ward, believe that coaches having relationships with players is inappropriate and should be a sackable offense, emphasizing the need for safeguarding and minimum standards in the professional game. This comes in the wake of an investigation into Leicester City manager Willie Kirk over an alleged relationship with a player, prompting calls for action and consequences within the women's game.

via The Athletic|
#emma-hayes#player-coach-relationships#professional-game
crime2 years ago

Rising Paramilitary Violence in Northern Ireland: Recent Attacks and Grooming of Youth.

Young people in deprived areas of Northern Ireland are being "exploited and groomed" into criminal violence by paramilitary groups, according to Dr Colm Walsh of Queen's University Belfast. The academic said some children are routinely targeted to "incite and engage in criminality". The comments came after petrol bombs were thrown at officers by young people at an illegal republican parade in Londonderry on Monday. Dr Walsh said many children engaging in those acts did not fully understand the danger they were putting themselves in and more had to be done to help make them aware they were being exploited.

via BBC|
#crime#criminal-exploitation#northern-ireland