Promise to Protect
Promise to Protect, Pledge to Heal
If you have been abused or victimized by someone representing the Catholic Church...
Please believe in the possibility for hope and help and healing. We encourage you to come forward and speak out. Every (arch) diocese in the United States now has a victim assistance coordinator who is available to obtain support for your needs, to help you make a formal complaint of abuse to the diocese or eparchy, and to arrange a personal meeting with the bishop or his representative, if you desire.
The victim assistance coordinator for your (arch) diocese is:
Diocese of Metuchen - Office of Child and Youth Protection
Lawrence Nagle, Director. Tel: 732-562-2413