If you are concerned about the welfare of a child or adult at risk, do not delay in contacting the police, using 999 if a child or adult is believed to be in immediate danger.
It is the policy of the Catholic Church in England and Wales to report all allegations of abuse to statutory authorities, regardless of whether the abuse occurred recently or in the past, or whether the accused person is living or deceased.
If you are in any role within the Catholic Church in England and Wales, you must refer allegations directly to the safeguarding office (Tel 01792 468672, email safeguarding@menevia.org) in your diocese, or directly to the Police.
If you have any safeguarding concerns please approach any of our designated officers
Sam Lloyd (Kidwelly)
Alison Hill (PontyBerem)
The Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia runs monthly “Safeguarding Café” drop-in sessions for parishioners and volunteers.
No booking is necessary. You can drop in to have a casual coffee and chat with a member of the Archdiocesan Safeguarding Team about administrative matters, raise concerns, or simply find out more
While they tour different parishes monthly, their primary Cardiff location hosts these informal coffee and chat sessions on the 4th Thursday of every month.