FAITH, WORSHIP AND MINISTRY : #006-07-13-03 (Revised) : Safe Church
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- Date
- 2013 March 14-17
- Source
- Council of General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution 38-03-13
- Date
- 2013 March 14-17
- Record Type
- Resolution 38-03-13
- Seconder
- Dr. Lela Zimmer
- Text
- That the Council of General Synod request the next COGS to oversee the development of:
- - i) national policies concerning physical abuse, sexualized violence, bullying and harassment for adoption by dioceses within the Anglican Church of Canada and to present these policies for adoption to the next General Synod in 2016;
- - ii) a national screening policy for ministry in the church, lay and ordained, for adoption by dioceses within the Anglican Church of Canada and present this policy to the next General Synod in 2016.
- ADOPTED #38-03-13
- Subjects
- Sexual abuse - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Sexual harassment - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Child sexual abuse - Prevention
- Child abuse - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Bullying - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Anglican Church of Canada - Clergy - Ethics
- Child sexual abuse by clergy - Anglican Church of Canada