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​​​​​​​​​​Clergy must:

  1. Be fingerprinted by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

  2. Attend VIRTUS® training​ (the certificate must be on file at the Office of t​h​e Vic​ar for Clergy)

  3. Review the Policy for Addressing Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by Clergy in the Archdiocese and sign the acknowledgment form (the signed acknowledgment form is retained in the priest's personnel file at the Office of the Vicar f​or Clergy​)

  4. Review on an annual basis the child abuse reporting procedures document Archdiocesan Policy and Procedures for Reporting Allegations of Sexual Abuse of Minors to Public Authorities 

  5. Review on an annual basis the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Guidelines for Adults I​nteracting with Minors at Parish or Parish School Activities or Events and sign the acknowledgment of receipt that is included (the signed acknowledgment of receipt must be on file at the parish office)

  6. Comply with all policies of the archdiocese regarding the issuance of faculties to minister in the archdiocese​

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