We're undergoing a website migration. Please pardon any intermittent outages.
5.23.22 victims rally at 2019 summit.JPG
Clerical sex abuse survivors and their supporters rally outside Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome in this Feb. 21, 2019, file photo. The rally took place during a three-day Vatican meeting after Pope Francis summoned the heads of bishops' conferences in 130 countries for a summit on the protection of children. Francis described the meeting as "a powerful gesture of pastoral responsibility in the face of an urgent challenge." (CNS/Paul Haring)