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USCCB: National Review Board Urges Need to Broaden the Scope of the Charter to Include Bishops; Lay Panel Urges Reform to Improve Transparency and Enhance Accountability

USCCB News Releases | November 13, 2018

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Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington describes his reaction to the Vatican asking the USCCB to delay a vote on measures to counter clergy abuse.

EWTN News Nightly | November 12, 2018

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WATCH LIVE: US Bishops Gather to Discuss Concrete Measures in Response to Abuse Crisis

Original Photo: CNS photo/Bob Roller

11-12-2018 UPDATE: A vote was scheduled to take place regarding standards of episcopal conduct and the formation of a special commission for review of complaints against bishops for violations of the standards, but on the morning of November 12th, the Vatican delayed the vote until early next year.

The assembly plans to move forward with discussion of both proposals from the bishops' Administrative Committee.

 

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