YOUNGSTOWN (OH)
Vindicator
Staff report
The Diocese of Youngstown has been found compliant with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People during the annual compliance audit.
The charter was developed by the USCCB Ad Hoc Committee for Sexual Abuse in 2002 in response to the sexual abuse crises in the church.
The charter was revised in 2005 and 2011.
The onsite audit, conducted by the independent firm Stonebridge Business Partners of Rochester, New York, took place in October 2011.
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