The members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) (from left) Niluka Perera, coordinator of the Catholic Care for Children International (CCCI), Teresa Morris Kettelkamp, Bishop Luis Manuel Ali Herrera, psychologist, US Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley, Jurist Maud de Boer-Buquicchio and Juan Carlos Cruz, give a press conference to present the first report of the commission, in The Vatican, on October 29, 2024. In December 2014, Pope Francis established an international panel of experts to recommend how to protect minors. In 2022, he asked the so-called Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors to publish an annual report, the first of which is due Today. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)