US Catholic bishops to vote on updating child sexual abuse guidelines
Archbishop Shawn McKnight of Kansas City, Kan., asks questions about a document addressing the sexual abuse of minors, during a meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. (Video screen grab)
(RNS) — The potential revisions include new language that emphasizes ‘the presumption of innocence’ for accused priests.
