Toward healing and renewal
Subtitle: the 2012 Symposium on the Sexual Abuse of Minors held at the Pontifical Gregorian University
By: Charles J. Scicluna, Hans Zollner, and David John Ayotte, general editors ; Timothy J. Costello, editor, English edition
Contributors: Scicluna, Charles J.; Zollner, Hans; Ayotte, David J.; Costello, Timothy; Pontificia Università gregoriana; Catholic Church. Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780809147946
Subjects: Congresses; Sexual behavior; Sexual Child Abuse; Clergy; Catholicism; Sexual Behavior; Catholic Church; Child sexual abuse by clergy
Other titles: 2012 Symposium on the Sexual Abuse of Minors held at the Pontifical Gregorian University
Notes: Papers presented at an international symposium held at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome on Feb. 6-9, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references.

Translated from the Italian.
Table of contents: title: Message conveyed on behalf of His Holy Father Benedict XVI to the symposium participants; title: Circular letter to assist episcopal conferences in developing guidelines for dealing with cases of sexual abuse of minors perpetrated by clerics / Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith; title: The sexual abuse of minors : a multifaceted response to the challenge / Cardinal William Levada; title: Healing a wound at the heart of the Church and society / Marie Collins and Sheila Hollins; title: Learning from our mistakes : responding effectively to child sexual abusers / Stephen J. Rossetti; title: The quest for truth in sexual abuse cases : a moral and legal duty / Charles J. Scicluna; title: Candidates for the priesthood and religious life : selection, screening, and formation / Bishop Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong; title: Clergy sexual misconduct : some reflections from Asia / Archbishop Luis Antonio G. Tagle; title: A dialog between religion, society, and culture / Edenio Valle; title: Best practices in prevention of sexual abuse within the Church of South Africa / Desmond Nair; title: Drinking at the springs of healing and renewal : towards a deeper theological reflection on the problem of sexual abuse in the church / Joseph Carola [and others]; title: Church, abuse, and pastoral leadership / Cardinal Reinhard Marx; title: Center for Child Protection of the Institute of Psychology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome / Hubert Liebhardt and Hans Zollner; title: Prevention and mitigation of abuse of vulnerable adults / Paul Ashton; title: The internet and pornography / Gerard J. McGlone; title: The true cost of the crisis : piercings to the heart of the Church / Michael J. Bemi.