This Decree seeks to protect, enhance and, in some cases, restore the trust that our faith calls for between agents of the Church and the children and adolescents entrusted to their care.

Most Reverend Daniel E. Pilarczyk
Archbishop of Cincinnati
Given this 18th day of March, 2003 at Cincinnati, Ohio

CHILD PROTECTION ORIENTATION AND FINGERPRINTING

The next Child Protection Orientations at St. Max is Wednesday,  August 12th from 7-8pm in the Parish Office Conference Room. Please note:  Fingerprinting will NOT be available at these orientations.  ALL ADULT VOLUNTEERS AGE 18 AND A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE AND OLDER MUST ATTEND AN ORIENTATION AND BE FINGERPRINTED BEFORE WORKING WITH CHILDREN.

NEW SUMMER Fingerprinting hours are Monday through Thursday, 9:30 am to 11:30 am, and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm during the month of July.  Their will be no fingerprinting on Fridays during July.  The parish office will NOT be open late on any weeknight during May, June or July.  Please check this website for a notice resuming evening hours.

Fingerprinting can also be done at the Archdiocese of Cincinnati,100 East Eighth Street -- 8th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202, (513) 421-3131, Monday thru Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Other sites can be found on the Archdiocese of Cincinnati website. St. John (West Chester) is no longer taking fingerprints.

• Fingerprint Locations
• Archdiocese of Cincinnati Child Protection Orientation Sessions

You must designate St. Max as the location to where fingerprint information can be sent.  Fingerprinting done at other locations for other churches, businesses, or organizations cannot be transferred.

Click here for a virtual map of the facility.