REPORTING SEXUAL ABUSE


 

Reporting Sexual Abuse

 

If you know of an incident of sexual abuse of a person who is now under the age of 18 by a priest, deacon, employee or volunteer, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY CALL THE CIVIL AUTHORITIES AND THEN THE DIOCESE.

 

If the person was abused as a minor but is now an adult , please contact: 

 

The O ffice of Safe Environment at the Diocese of Green Bay (920) 272-8174 or 1-877-270-8174 (toll free) 

 

We always encourage you to report the incident to civil authorities.

 

YOU MATTER TO US –  THERE IS HOPE!

 

  • Every person has the right to be respected and treated with the dignity befitting a child of God.
  • Every person has the right to have appropriate boundaries respected. Every person has the right to challenge any behavior or comment that is offensive or inappropriate.
  • Every person has the responsibility to protect the safety of children, families, women and men.
  • Every person has the right to receive healing with firm justice and mercy.

 

The Office of Safe Environment at the Diocese of Green Bay is c ompassionately committed to serving you. 

 

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