Statement of Bishop John Buckley on the publication of the Cloyne Report
It is also distressing, he said, that the faith of many people has been further damaged by what has been revealed in these reports.
Statement from Bishop Leo O’Reilly on the Cloyne Report
“It is particularly heartening that it was the work of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church that drew public attention to practices that were of concern.”
Statement by Bishop Noel Treanor in Response to Cloyne Report
“This Report reminds us again of the need to remain vigilant and self critical to ensure that there can be no recurrence of these past disgraceful failings.”
Statement by Cardinal Seán Brady in response to the Cloyne Report
Cardinal Brady: “Today’s Report highlights again the necessity for continuing vigilance and full cooperation with civil authorities”
Bishops’ responses to the Cloyne Report
Bishops respond to the publication of the Report of the Commission of Investigation into the Diocese of Cloyne – 13 July 2011
Statement by Archbishop Dermot Clifford on the Cloyne Report
“I humbly apologise on my own behalf as Administrator of the Diocese, and on behalf of its clergy, to all who suffered and their families.”
Towards Healing and Renewal
Dedicated prayers of support, appropriate liturgical resources as well as an archive of statements and publications
Introducing the New Missal – part 2
Why the Irish Church is introducing the new Missal, when we will start to use it, the changes we can expect from September 2011 and the changes we can expect from November 2011.
Support Services Contacts
Useful telephone numbers and contact details
Responding to Abuse
Dedicated prayers of support and a list of support service contacts are available here, as well as Vatican Resources, an archive of recent media statements from the Irish Bishops, reflections and links to relevant articles and publications relating to safeguarding children.