Diocese_Of_Sandhurst_YearInReview_2021

20 REPORTS The Diocese has a universal expectation for the protection of children, and young people. It is resolutely committed to ensuring that all those engaged in the Church promote the inherent dignity of children and young people and their fundamental right to be respected and nurtured in a safe environment. This is particularly so for the most vulnerable children, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and those from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and children with a disability. We welcome all children and their families, without discrimination based on sexual orientation, intersex status, or gender identity. “ The Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst is dedicating significant resources to reform, in order to apply best practice to ensure that children and vulnerable people in our Diocese flourish and thrive. ” Safeguarding , Child Protection and the