The safeguarding of children and vulnerable people continues to be an ongoing and vital discussion across Australian society. This report draws on data from National Church Life Surveys to paint and picture of safeguarding policies, practices and related attitudes in churches and how they have changed.
Citation: Fitz-Gerald, K. & Pepper, M. (2026). Safeguarding in Australian Churches. NCLS
Research Report 74. Sydney: NCLS Research.