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Child & Youth Protection

Advocate pleads for Vatican aid as Russian adoption database shows Ukraine’s children

August 12, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, War in Ukraine, World News

Ukrainian child advocate Mykola Kuleba is pleading for the Vatican’s assistance, after publicly highlighting what he said was one of several databases used by Russian occupation officials to market abducted Ukrainian children to Russian foster and adoption families.

Catholics hail new California law to protect older teens from sex trafficking

August 11, 2025
By Simone Orendain
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

Catholics have lauded the recent signing of a state law that makes it a felony to procure sex from a 16- or 17-year-old minor in the state of California.

Newark Archdiocese settles abuse claims against retired bishop who denies allegations

August 7, 2025
By Paulina Katinas
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

The Archdiocese of Newark has settled two claims of sexual abuse against retired Bishop Nicholas A. DiMarzio, dating back more than 50 years — when he was a priest in Jersey City — the lawyer for the plaintiffs announced on Aug. 6.

Generative AI poses new threats of child sexual abuse, experts say

August 4, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

With Pope Leo XIV prioritizing the issue of artificial intelligence, one expert warned OSV News that generative AI poses serious — and largely unaddressed — threats to child safety, by accelerating the creation and distribution of child sex abuse material, or CSAM.

Former Irish bishop’s remains removed from cathedral amid abuse allegations

July 23, 2025
By Sarah Mac Donald
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

The remains of former Bishop Eamonn Casey of Galway, who resigned from office in 1992 after it was revealed he had fathered a child in 1974, have been removed from their burial place in Galway Cathedral in the wake of a number of allegations of child abuse that came to light in 2024.

A sower of light in the shadows

July 19, 2025
By Michael R. Heinlein
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Commentary, Vatican

Pope Leo stressed the importance of integrity, authenticity and transparency in the life of priests — antidotes to the double life that some priests have lived.

As excavation begins at Irish maternity home, Catholic experts urge fact-based news reporting

July 16, 2025
By Michael Kelly
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Journalism, News, World News

A full excavation began July 14 at a site near a former mother-and-baby home in the west of Ireland, believed to be the final resting place of up to 800 infants.

Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors’ new president ‘pioneer in his field,’ French lawyer says

July 14, 2025
By Caroline de Sury
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

Archbishop Thibault Verny of Chambéry, France, made international headlines as he succeeded one of the most acclaimed figures of church safeguarding in the world, Cardinal Sean O’Malley — retired archbishop of Boston — in his role as president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. 

Safeguarding remains a top priority with new appointment, US cardinal says

July 7, 2025
By Carol Glatz
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors shows that safeguarding remains a top priority, its former president said.

Verny

Pope names French Archbishop Verny as new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, replacing retired Cardinal

July 7, 2025
By Jean Charles Putzolu
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, Vatican, World News

Archbishop Thibault Verny is the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. He will put his French experience at the service of the universal church, while retaining his diocesan responsibilities.

Former Catholic high school counselor sentenced for abusing teen student

June 18, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, Uncategorized, World News

A former counselor at an Ohio Catholic high school was sentenced to prison June 10 for sexual battery of a student, with prosecutors alleging in a sentencing document she had groomed others.

N.J. top court ruling allows grand injury investigations for clerical abuse

June 18, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

New Jersey’s top court ruled June 16 that grand juries can be empaneled to investigate clerical sex abuse allegations in that state.

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