| The Decree on Child Protection |
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The complete text of the latest revision of the Decree on Child Protection, effective July 1, 2008. Anyone having contact with children as an Archdiocesan employee or regular volunteer must be trained in the Decree. All other Catholics of the Archdiocese are urged to be familiar with its contents as well.
A summary of the Decree which also describes signs of child abuse (physical, sexual, emotional) and includes phone numbers of child protection agencies in all 19 counties of the Archdiocese. This can be printed out and folded into a tri-fold brochure. Catholic bishops of the United States office site for child and youth protection. |
