A 51-year-old Catholic priest from Govandi, recently arrested for
sexually abusing a teenage boy, is also being investigated by a
three-member committee instituted by the Archdiocese.
The Catholic community will be paying close attention to the legal and ecclesiastic proceedings—this is the first case to come to light after the Catholic Bishop Conference of India (CBCI) set a protocol to deal with child sexual abuse by the clergy, that was then approved by the Vatican.
http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/crime/Govandi-child-abuse-case-Church-opens-probe-against-priest/articleshow/50504697.cms
The Catholic community will be paying close attention to the legal and ecclesiastic proceedings—this is the first case to come to light after the Catholic Bishop Conference of India (CBCI) set a protocol to deal with child sexual abuse by the clergy, that was then approved by the Vatican.
http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/crime/Govandi-child-abuse-case-Church-opens-probe-against-priest/articleshow/50504697.cms