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Child Abuse Prevention Resources
April is Child Abuse Prevention month. the Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection of the USCCB has supplied dioceses throughout the country with resources to promore awareness. Parishes within the Diocese of Worcester or encouraged to review the material and use them within their own parishes. Please contact the Victim Assistance Coordinator if you have questions regarding the material, phone: (508) 929-4363 or email: jaudette@worcesterdiocese.org.
Bulletin Announcements
Please feel free to copy and paste these announcements for use in your weekly parish bulletin. See BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS at left.
Articles for Download
- Church Still Challenged to Deal with Clerical Abuse of Minors: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Growth in Transparency Marks Church: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Healthy Child Protection Programs Age-Appropriate, Ongoing: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Learning from Clergy Abuse of Minors Scandal Can Help Others: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Preventing and Identifying Child Sexual Abuse: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Child Sexual Abuse in the United States: Problems, Progress: pdf file | MS Word doc
- Seminary Screening Early Step for Healthy Priesthood: pdf file | MS Word doc
Liturgy Guide & Prayer Cards
This guide provides a month's worth of homily hints and intercession both in English and Spanish. The prayer cards are also in English and Spanish, see links below.
