Pope meets child protection advisory board amid call for zero tolerance on abuse

Pope meets child protection advisory board amid call for zero tolerance on abuse
Pope Leo XIV (Gregorio Borgia/AP)

Pope Leo XIV met with members of the Vatican’s child protection advisory commission on Thursday for the first time amid questions about his past handling of clergy sex abuse cases.

There are also demands from survivors that he enacts a true policy of zero tolerance for abuse across the Catholic Church.

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