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Protecting God's Children

The Diocese of Cleveland's Protecting God's Children program is a continuing effort to instruct and inform everyone about the protection of children from sexual abuse.  To report any past or present suspected inappropriate behavior toward children by priests, deacons, religious lay ecclesial ministers or personnel associated with the Church, please contact the Diocesan Response Service office at 216-334-2999 or via e-mail at   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Policy for the Safety of Children in Matters of Sexual Abuse: Revised, 2007

2007-2008 Review Board

Diocesan Response Team

Diocese of Cleveland 2009 Audit "In Compliance" for Protection of Children and Young People

Diocese of Cleveland 2008 Audit "In Compliance" for Protection of Children and Young People

Diocese of Cleveland 2006 Audit "In Compliance" for Protection of Children and Young People

Diocese "Standards of Conduct for Ministry" 
(also applies to Employees and Volunteers) effective July 1st, 2005

Resigned priest sentenced in Elyria case

Notice of priest placed on administrative leave

Two priests no longer in clerical state

Priest no longer in the clerical state

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