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  Provincial: New Sexual Abuse Policy for Catholic Church, by Kate Buick

By Kate Buick
CD 98.9 [Canada]
June 14, 2007

http://www.cd989.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=8941

It's been months in the making, and today people will get the first look at a full draft of the Roman Catholic Diocese of London's new sexual abuse policy.

Victims of Father Charles Sylvester, a former Port Dover Priest, got to see the draft a few weeks ago. Sylvester was convicted of sexually assaulting 47 girls over nearly four decades, but passed away in prison. Some of the changes include open confessionals, as well as a system that requires two adults to be present when children are around

 
 

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