Heroic Wartime Irish Priest Honored at the Vatican

Commemorative plaque unveiled to honor Msgr. Hugh O'Flaherty whose heroism was portrayed by Gregory Peck in the movie ‘The Scarlet and the Black’.  An Irish priest who saved thousands of Allied soldiers and Jews in World War Two and whose heroism was turned into a Hollywood movie has finally been honored at the Vatican.
A plaque to honor Msgr. Hugh O’Flaherty, who was instrumental in helping to rescue and protect an estimated 6,000 vulnerable people in Rome during the war, was unveiled on Sunday at a ceremony in the Campo Santo Teutonico within the Vatican walls. Sunday also happened to be the 71st anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

http://www.ncregister.com/blog/edward-pentin/msgr.-hugh-oflaherty-honored-at-the-vatican 

‘Peeping preacher’ case comes to TV

Three years into a 10-year sentence for video voyeurism, former youth evangelist Sammy Nuckolls is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to set him free. a syndicated investigative news magazine series that debuted in the United States and Canada on Sept. 14, opened with the story of Sammy Nuckolls, a once-popular speaker at youth events including LifeWay Christian Resources’ FUGE summer camps.
He is now serving 10 years in prison for planting hidden cameras to spy on women in a bathroom at his home in Olive Branch, Miss. The broadcast, shown in two parts, includes clips shown at his sentencing hearing in September 2012 of Nuckolls setting up spy cameras to capture video of female houseguests as they got undressed to shower. Victims testified to feeling shame and violation of trust with descriptions including “video rape.”

https://baptistnews.com/ministry/people/item/30580-peeping-preacher-case-comes-to-tv 

A lot of work to do' to tackle child abuse

Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a two-year-old in Invercargill, and in Hastings, a 17-year-old has been charged with an assault in which a little boy has since died in hospital from. All the while, we're waiting for Child, Youth and Family (CYF) to publish a report due out in December on the matter.

Chief executive of Child Matters, Anthea Simcock, says the death in Invercargill is another 'hideous tragedy". Although CYF have a lot of work to do, Ms Simcock says the problem of child abuse is everyone’s responsibility.

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