Reports, Research, and Articles

Articles Recommended by Our Speakers

Institutional Abuse in the Jewish Community (PDF)

Canon Law and the Fight Against Child Marriage

Child marriage among boys: a global overview of available data

Suggested readings and research referenced in Dr. Asher Lipner's presentation in the session, "Impact of Child Sexual Abuse on Survivors’ Physical & Mental Health, Spirituality, and Wellbeing" (PDF).

Recommended by
Philip G. Monroe

Bible-based Trauma Healing in Prisons and Jails: Research from Baylor Univeristy and American Bible Society

Recommended by
Victor Vieth

Journal Special Edition: Child Abuse and the Church: Prevention, Pastoral Care, and Healing

Wounded Souls: The Need for Child Protection Professionals and Faith Leaders to Recognize and Respond to the Spiritual Impact of Child Abuse

Keeping Faith: The Potential Role of a Chaplain to Address the Spiritual Needs of Maltreated Children and Advise Child Abuse Multi-Disciplinary Teams (PDF)

Child Abuse and the Lutheran Confessional: A Call to Elevate Christ's Teachings on Children above Church Traditions (PDF)

Suffer the Children: Developing Effective Church Policies on Child Maltreatment (PDF)

What Would Walther Do? Applying Law and Gospel to Victims and Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse (PDF)

From Sticks to Flowers: Guidelines for Child Protection Professionals Working with Parents Using Scripture to Justify Corporal Punishment (PDF)

Augustine, Luther and Solomon: Providing Pastoral Guidance to Parents On the Corporal Punishment of Children (PDF)

Until the Blood Ran: A Call to Re-Appraise the Experience of Child Physical Abuse in the Life and Words of Martin Luther (PDF)

Working With Molly: A Culturally Sensitive Approach to Parents Using Corporal Punishmnet Because of Their Religious Beliefs (PDF)

Recommended by
Mark J. Williams

I forgave my abuser. But I will never forget his abuse. (PDF)

I Was Sexually Abused by a Catholic Priest. The Church Must Listen to Victims. (PDF)

The Child Abuse Pandemic (PDF)

The Ongoing Pandemic of Child Abuse (PDF)

Please note that the content shared in the resources contained herein represents the experiences, views, and perceptions of each individual speaker or partner and in no way represents the views of any other partner, sponsor, or host of the symposium.

Reports, Research, and Articles

Faith and Children's Rights

WHO Global Status Report

Save the Children 2021 Report

Articles Recommended by Our Speakers

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