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MONTREAL - The Montreal archdiocese has named its first independent ombudswoman to handle complaints regarding abuse and other inappropriate behaviour connected to the church. ....
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Lawyer appointed to investigate abuse complaints at Montreal archdiocese Montreal lawyer Marie Christine Kirouack has been named the church s first ombudsperson. The post was one of the key recommendations in a report tabled last November on improving accountability in the diocese. Social Sharing The Canadian Press · Posted: May 05, 2021 1:43 PM ET | Last Updated: May 5 Montreal s archdiocese has appointed an ombudsperson to handle complaints of abuse, following a damning report last year into ex-priest Brian Boucher.(Charles Contant/CBC) The Montreal archdiocese has named its first ombudsperson to handle complaints regarding abuse and other inappropriate behaviour connected to the church. Montreal lawyer Marie Christine Kirouack has been named to the newly created post, which is one of the key recommendations in a report tabled last November on improving accountability in the diocese. ....
MONTREAL For the second year in a row, it was an Easter marked by COVID-19 restrictions, but Montreal s devout found ways to celebrate and hope for better festive days ahead. “It s the year of endurance. It s been a long time, many months, a year now,” said Montreal archbishop Christian Lepine. “People are tired, exhausted, so somehow small gestures of hope are important.” For some, the best sign of hope was the city s warming weather, which allowed outdoor gatherings and celebrations of mass. Others gathered in the city s churches for socially distanced services. It was a marked difference from last year, when a COVID-19 vaccine seemed far off. Now, Quebecers have received over 1.5 million doses. Hundreds of thousands more are scheduled to be delivered in the coming weeks, but infectious disease expert Matthew Oughton warned that the province isn t in the clear yet. ....
Dr. Mayank Amin administers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Helen Pepe, 94, at a clinic in Collegeville, Pa., March 7, 2021. (CNS photo/Hannah Beier, Reuters) Bishop Joseph Tyson’s message is clear and concise: “It is not a sin to get a vaccine.” The Diocese of Yakima serves the Catholic community in central Washington State, home to a large population of farmworkers from Mexico and Latin America. The area was hit hard in the early days of the pandemic; a priest from the diocese was the first in the United States to contract Covid-19. Bishop Tyson recalled the early days of the pandemic, when masks and hand sanitizer were sparse and illness seemed to threaten everyone. A year later, with a mass vaccination program expected to kick into high gear in the coming months, Bishop Tyson said vaccine hesitancy caused by misinformation about Catholic moral teaching could further threaten already vulnerable communities. ....