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Amend Canon C30 on safeguarding due regard
The Church of England should amend the current canon requiring clerics to comply with the Bishop's Guidance on Safeguarding. The use of the words 'due regard' in Canon C30 is …
- On 26 April 2021, the General Synod approved the Safeguarding (Code of Practice) Measure, which strengthens and clarifies the obligation on clergy to follow …
Church of England
Redraft canonical crimes as crimes against the child
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales should request that the Holy See redraft the canonical crimes relating to child sexual abuse as crimes against the child.
- On 30 September 2021, the Catholic Council for the Inquiry confirmed that Book VI of the Code of Canon Law had been redrafted, with …
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