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Hoy, celebramos Juneteenth, también conocido como “Día de la Libertad,”—que marca un momento crucial en la historia de nuestra nación hace 160 años, cuando las personas esclavizadas en Texas se enteraron de que habían sido liberadas, dos años después de la Proclamación de la Emancipación del presidente Lincoln. Aunque las noticias se retrasaron dolorosamente, su impacto fue monumental.

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, also known as “Freedom Day,” — marking a pivotal moment in our nation’s history 160 years ago, when enslaved people in Texas learned they had been freed, two years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. While the news was painfully delayed, the impact was monumental.

Este domingo celebramos el Día de los Padres –un tiempo especial para dar gracias por todos los padres, aquellos que están todavía con nosotros y aquellos que se han ido hacia el Señor.

This Sunday, we celebrate Father’s Day—a special time to give thanks for all fathers, those still with us and those who have gone to the Lord.

Pope Leo XIV encounters the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Vatican.

Helping children and youth disclose when they have experienced abuse or other harm is paramount within the ministry. This article will address some challenging statistical realities involving survivors of abuse and what happens when safe adults do not intervene. What happens to children during and after being abused should never be reduced to statistics or research. However, what is outlined here does provide key elements about the necessity of our involvement and the resilience of survivors that should animate us and give us great hope.