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Mon 06 Jun 2009Child protection the key, says bishop
YOUTH MINISTRY:CHILD PROTECTION guidelines introduced by the Catholic Church should ensure there is no safer place in Ireland for young people to be involved than in modern church work, the Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor has said.
Launching the church’s framework document on youth ministry in Ireland Called Together, Making the Difference, Bishop Donal McKeown said the document was the beginning of a new conversation about how to be an evangelising and youth-friendly church in modern Ireland.
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