Keeping Our Promise to Protect
The Diocese of Sacramento pledges its commitment to solid and enduring programs and policies that:
- Protect children and young people
- Heal the hearts and hopes of all affected
- Foster ongoing vigilance in education
In this way, we reach out with pastoral intention and compassion to aid in the spiritual and emotional care of all God’s children.
The program in use by the Diocese of Sacramento to train all clergy, religious, employees and volunteers is Safe Haven. The program in use by the Diocese of Sacramento to educate children and youth is Circle of Grace.
For more on Bishop Soto and the Diocese of Sacramento’s commitment to safeguarding our community through the Safe Haven and Circle of Grace programs, please read Bishop Soto’s full letter in