A Permanent Message from the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney Safeguarding Office
Child sexual abuse is a crime. The appropriate people to deal with crimes are the police. If you, or anyone you know, have been abused, please contact the police.
Alternatively, you can contact the Safeguarding and Ministerial Integrity Office by emailing to [email protected] or (02) 9390 5810. Full contact information for the Safeguarding Office is available at Safeguarding Office of Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. The Archdiocese has a legal obligation to report crimes to the police
You may also want to speak to your Parish Priest who will be able to provide support and guidance.
Important Links
- Archdiocesan Safeguarding Website (Comprehensive information & resources)
- NSW Office of the Children’s Guardian
- Safeguarding Support Services Contacts
- Archdiocese of Sydney Resources For Children
- Archdiocese of Sydney Resources For Young People
Important Documents
- Archdiocese of Sydney Overview of Safeguarding Policy
- Archdiocese of Sydney Code of Conduct for Working with Children
- Protocols for Managing Safeguarding Complaints
