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April 30, 2014

Irish safeguarding board plans to follow Pope and 'kick up a fuss'

Teresa Devlin, CEO of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church.

DUBLIN - The independent watchdog that monitors child safeguarding procedures in the Irish Church pledged to follow the example of Pope Francis and "disturb the peace."

Published in International
April 25, 2013

Irish audits show 'evidence of steady progress' dealing with abuse

Ian Elliott, head of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church, said the seven audits, published April 24, show "clear evidence of steady progress in developing robust safeguarding structures" in the Church.

DUBLIN - The head of the Irish Catholic Church's child safeguarding watchdog said he is encouraged by the latest audits of the handling of abuse allegations by dioceses and a religious congregation.

Published in International