Competence of Major Superiors in the Protection of Minors
The article concentrates on the Major Superiors and their responsibility in following the abuses committed by the clerics and or religious subjected to them. The author highlights the position of the Institutes of Consecrated Life regarding such cases of abuse of minors and vulnerable persons, the p...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institution of Oriental Canon Law
2019
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Iustitia
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-60 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sexual abuse
/ Bishop
/ Abbot
/ Responsibility
/ Institute of consecrated life
/ Abuse
/ Order
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| IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law SB Catholic Church law |
| Summary: | The article concentrates on the Major Superiors and their responsibility in following the abuses committed by the clerics and or religious subjected to them. The author highlights the position of the Institutes of Consecrated Life regarding such cases of abuse of minors and vulnerable persons, the prudential intervention of the major superiors when there is news about an at least probable delict committed by a religious cleric or by an non-religious cleric and the specific procedures. |
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| ISSN: | 2248-9789 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Iustitia
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