Day: October 6 2011

Challenges for Priestly Ministry in Ireland Today: Marie Keenan

This is the text of Marie Keenan’s talk at the AGM.  Members found it a very challenging talk, which questions many of the assumptions about child protection.  Two that stand out for this editor are what she has to say about the National Board for Safeguarding Children, and the fact that bishops and religious superiors have now taken on the role of policing criminal activity, which she says should be reserved to the organs of the State.

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