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Conviction led to safeguarding review at Presbyterian Church, assembly told

Conviction led to safeguarding review at Presbyterian Church, assembly told

Fri, 19 Dec, 2025

Presbyterian ministers and elders attended a special general assembly in Belfast on Thursday to agree new measures on safeguarding.

Charity Commission opens inquiry into Presbyterian Church over safeguarding

Charity Commission opens inquiry into Presbyterian Church over safeguarding

Mon, 15 Dec, 2025

It comes after ‘serious and significant failings’ were found in central safeguarding functions from 2009 to 2022.

PSNI launch criminal probe into Presbyterian Church after safeguarding failures

PSNI launch criminal probe into Presbyterian Church after safeguarding failures

Mon, 17 Nov, 2025

A senior officer said his investigation team aimed to make sure ‘perpetrators will be held to account’.

Presbyterian Church raised concerns with PSNI after child sex offence conviction

Presbyterian Church raised concerns with PSNI after child sex offence conviction

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

The Church has been called upon to provide more clarity around ‘serious failings’ in safeguarding.

Head of Presbyterian Church in Ireland to step down over safeguarding failures

Head of Presbyterian Church in Ireland to step down over safeguarding failures

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025

Moderator Rev Trevor Gribben said people within the Church had been harmed and others placed at risk.