by Colleen Brown | Aug 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Revelations of the abuse of children by Catholic Church personnel in Ireland have been shaking Ireland and the Irish Catholic Church, to the core, since the 1990s. Four major reports with a national audience have been published:2005: The Ferns Report, revealing...
by getonline | May 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is Towards Peace? The vision of Towards Peace is to provide a safe supportive space, where people who have been affected by abuse in a religious/church environment can be accompanied, as they seek their own experience of spiritual peace, one step at a time. ...
by getonline | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Oversight Committee In October 2018 an Oversight Committee, comprising seven members, was established to replace the thirteen member Board of Towards Peace. The Committee includes a representative from the Irish Episcopal Conference, a representative from AMRI and...
by getonline | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
What are the origins of Towards Peace? As part of a two year listening process, survivors of abuse met with Catholic bishops to help them understand the holistic impact of abuse. One of the things that survivors asked for was a service offering spiritual support. ...
