We are faithful to our charism in which we seek:
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Safeguarding CommitmentWe are committed to the mission of the Congregation that seeks to live the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. We are committed to building prevention and safeguarding processes into everyday practice of our congregation. This will be upheld in our apostolic work through policies and processes which seek to build a safe and welcoming community. We are committed to acting appropriately with all people, especially children and adults at risk, with whom we come into contact. We are committed to encouraging environments that empower children and adults at risk to speak and to be heard. We seek to build partnerships of care that safeguard children and adults at risk and we are committed to welcoming their input on how to improve the way we relate to them.
We are committed to ensuring that all who work or volunteer with us are aware of their responsibilities in relation to the legislative requirements of the relevant jurisdiction and safeguarding policies. We are committed to zero tolerance of abuse of children and adults. Any concerns will be handled in a sensitive, timely and appropriate manner. You can contact us on [email protected] |
Human Rights for ChildrenHaving your voice heard
youtu.be/HHNfaPuoZHM Some of the human rights Australians are entitled to include your right to:
www.humanrights.gov.au or call them on 1300 369 711. We seek also to safeguard our planet through care for the environment and the whole of creation. More details about an action platform are available on laudatosiactionplatform.org |
Becoming a community that values mercyThe Seven Corporal Works of Mercy
1. Feed the Hungry 2. Give drink to the thirsty 3. Clothe the naked 4. Shelter the homeless 5. Visit the sick 6. Visit the imprisoned 7. Bury the dead The Seven Spiritual Works of Mercy 1. Counsel the doubtful 2. Instruct the ignorant 3. Admonish sinners 4. Comfort the afflicted 5. Forgiveness from the heart 6. Bear wrongs patiently 7. Pray for the living and the dead. Our safeguarding policy safeguarding_policy_2023.pdf Our code of conduct policy code_of_conduct_summary_2023.pdf |