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Child Protection Resources  September 2010

In line with our Chicago Province policies on Sexual Abuse and Maintaining Ethical Ministry with Minors, the Secretariat of Education, Recruitment & Formation is pleased to present you with a variety of resources aimed at assisting you in educating and updating yourself on the topic of child protection. Through continued education and deeper awareness we can stop abuse before it happens!


Article of the Month

Norms Addressing “Graviorbius Delictis"

This month’s feature is the Vatican translation of the Norms Addressing “Graviorbius Delictis.” The norms comprise the Vatican’s revised procedures for handling sex abuse cases, streamlining disciplinary measures, extending the statute of limitations and defining child pornography as an act of sexual abuse of a minor.

Click here to view the article in its entirety.
 

Resource of the Month

Healing the Sexually Abused Heart: A Workbook for Survivors, Thrivers, and Supports
 By Dr. Jaime Romo

This workbook is a valuable resource for victims of sexual abuse, their support groups, and others impacted by abuse and neglect. Mental health professionals, survivors of abuse, spiritual guides, or anyone who wishes to help end sexual abuse will find the insights here key in helping victims recover from abuse.

ISBN: 1-8893-7938-8, 168 pages paperback, $15.95
WPR Publishing
 www.faithtrustinstitute.org/store 
 

Note: To assist you in complying with the education requirement as part of the Praesidium Accreditation process, you can view a detailed archive of articles previously posted on the Child Protection page. The archive also includes links to each article for your convenience.  Click here to view.
 

 


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