Core Values of Caritas Arua Diocese

The Core Values of Caritas Arua Diocese

Core Values:

Caritas Arua Diocese upholds values that are enshrined in Christian Doctrines in the delivery of programmes and projects, specifically; the following values are promoted.

1. Love: inspiring all to do both the corporal and spiritual works of mercy (Matt: 25.35)

2. Truth: enhancing the conformity of the intellect and spreading a simple message of love and peace.

3. Justice: ensuring the fair, moral, and impartial treatment of all persons

4. Freedom:ensuring a state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint or exemption from external control, interference, regulation, etc.

5. Transparency & Accountability:Accountability means that all officers and members are responsible for their acts in the organization and Transparency means that all transactions in the organization must be open for inspection by all members.

6. Equity:the state or quality of being just and fair.

7. Professionalism (Integrity, commitment and Respect:the methods, character, status, etc., of a professional or the pursuit of an activity for gain or livelihood

8. Solidarity:union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc., to promote solidarity among union members or community of feelings, purposes, etc. or community of responsibilities and interests.

9. Subsidiarity:(in the Roman Catholic Church) a principle of social doctrine that all social bodies exist for the sake of the individual so that what individuals are able to do, society should not take over, and what small societies can do, larger societies should not take over and/ or (in political systems) the principle of devolving decisions to the lowest practical level