Promise to protect, pledge to heal
Subtitle: Charter for the protection of children and young people : Essential norms : Statement of episcopal commitment
By: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Series: Publication. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops -- number 5-540; Publication (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Publishing) -- no. 5-540
Publisher: U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781574555400
Subjects: Child sexual abuse; Sex crimes; Catholic Church; Child sexual abuse by clergy
Other titles: Charter for the protection of children and young people; Essential norms; Statement of episcopal commitment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Charter for the protection of children and young people  -- [developed by the Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse of the USCCB]; title: Essential norms for diocesan/eparchial policies dealing with allegations of sexual abuse of minors by priests or deacons  -- [developed by the Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse of the USCCB and by the Vatican-U.S. Bishops' Mixed Commission on Sex Abuse Norms]; title: A statement of episcopal commitment -- [developed by the Ad Hoc Committee on Bishops' Life and Ministry of the USCCB].