Jul 14, 2011
Clearly Catholic bishops still do not understand how their actions put children at risk, said Dan Bartley, president of Catholic reform group Voice of the Faithful, as Ireland’s government released the Cloyne Report on Catholic clergy sexual abuse.
Jun 29, 2011
U.S. bishops must finally institute strong measures of fraternal correction when bishops fail to follow their own Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, according the Roman Catholic Church reform group Voice of the Faithful.
Jun 20, 2011
US bishops failed to address fundamental flaws in their Charter to Protect Children and Young People during their spring meeting in Seattle, Wash.
May 12, 2011
A woman fired for no apparent cause from her parish position has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Voice of the Faithful’s Emily & Rosemary Fund for Women in the Churcch.
May 06, 2011
Sara Callard of Quincy has been named development coordinator for Voice of the Faithful.
Apr 27, 2011
Recently, the Catholic League sent a letter to Archdiocese of Philadelphia priests that distorts the facts of a survey by the Greater Philadelphia VOTF regarding Pennsylvania SOL reforms and the facts of clergy sexual abuse scandal in Philadelphia.
Apr 21, 2011
In light of the Philadelphia Archdiocese's clergy child sexual abuse scandal, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops must improve the effectiveness of its Charter for the Protection of Children & Young People.
Mar 16, 2011
Clergy child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and nationwide must be investigated by USCCB president, according to Voice of the Faithful. Bishops are not following the USCCB’s guidelines and a church official is charged with covering up abuse.
Mar 02, 2011
Voice of the Faithful challenges U.S. bishops to follow the example of Irish Archbishop Diarmuid Martin and Cardinal Sean O’Malley, archbishop of Boston, who led a “Liturgy of Lament and Repentance” in Dublin.
Feb 08, 2011
Three women who reported losing employment because of discrimination are sharing $15,500 in awards from the second round of grants from the Voice of the Faithful’s Emily & Rosemary Fund for Women in the Church.