Our role is to help Catholic entities and organisations create and maintain a safe and nurturing environment for all who engage with the Catholic Church in Australia. We do this by providing a range of professional services and resources. To find out more click on the ASCL image to link to our website below:
These standards guide our Military Diocese to embed a strong safety culture through robust governance, HR, training, environments, and continuous improvement, ensuring policies underpin all safeguarding efforts.
Defence Catholic Chaplains are dedicated professionals who rise to challenges large and small, demonstrate high standards of professionalism, and contribute to our reputation for excellence within the Defence and Australian communities.
Professional Standards and Safeguarding Manager
Maria Hicks
Phone: 02 6239 9806
Email: maria.hicks@cg.org.au
All conversations are held in strictest confidence.
The Catholic Diocese of the Australian Military Services is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all people in the ADF, our communities and our society.
'We are committed to the safety, well-being and dignity of all people, young and vulnerable, within our diocese.'
Various forms used for communicating with the Chancery