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Pope Francis accepts resignation of Archbishop Philip Wilson

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Sylvia
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The Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson leaves Newcastle Local Court. Picture: AAP Sam Buckingham-Jones Journalist 12:35AM July 31, 2018 The Pope has effectively sacked Philip Wilson after the Adelaide archbishop refused to stand down despite being the most senior Catholic to … Continue reading →

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The archbishop, the paedophile priest, the compassionate church employee and the damage done

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Sylvia
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The Newcastle Herald 26 May 2018 Joanne McCarthy Rejected: Newcastle woman Anthea Halpin whose failed attempts to meet with Archbishop Philip Wilson in 2008 have changed history. Picture: Simone De Peak. IT’S one of the most spectacular own goals in … Continue reading →

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“Philip Wilson to step down as Archbishop of Adelaide after conviction, but refuses to resign” & related articles

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sylvia
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ABC News    Australia 23 May 2018 By Daniel Keane, staff Photo: Archbishop Philip Wilson was under mounting pressure to stand aside. (Facebook: Lithuanians in South Australia) Adelaide’s Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson, who is facing up to two years in jail … Continue reading →

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Australian Archbishop convicted for covering up

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sylvia
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Archbishop Philip Wilson, the beleaguered Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia, has been convicted for covering up/concealing child sexual abuse: 22 May 2018:  “Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson found guilty of concealing child sexual abuse” & related articles The charges date to the … Continue reading →

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“Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson found guilty of concealing child sexual abuse” & related articles

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sylvia
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The Herald      (Newcastle Australia) 22 May 2018 SAM RIGNEY Adelaide Archbishop Philip Edward Wilson leaving Newcastle courthouse during his hearing. Picture: Darren Pateman/AAP ADELAIDE Archbishop Philip Edward Wilson has been found guilty of concealing child sexual abuse allegations against another priest after … Continue reading →

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“Archbishop accused of concealing abuse ‘duck and wove’ in trial” & related article

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Sylvia
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9News 9:30am Apr 14, 2018 By Jarrad Brevi • Reporter The trial of Adelaide’s Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson, who’s accused of concealing child sex abuse, came to end on Friday after eight days in a Newcastle court. Following final submissions, … Continue reading →

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“Archbishop needs confession or conviction” & related articles

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Sylvia
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Deniliquin Pastoral Times 12 April 2018 AAP News A memory expert is expected to testify in the trial of Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson, the most senior Catholic official in the world to be charged with concealing child sexual abuse. The … Continue reading →

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“Archbishop could be malingering: NSW court” & related articles

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Sylvia
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The Australian 6:45PM November 28, 2017 Mark Russell Australian Associated Press The trial of Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson for covering up sexual abuse has been delayed due to concerns over the 67-year-old’s health, but a NSW court has been told … Continue reading →

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“Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson applies for permanent stay on charge of concealing child sexual abuse” & related articles

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Sylvia
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ABC Online Australia 07 December 2015 By Giselle Wakatama Photo: Archbishop Philip Wilson has pleaded not guilty to concealing child sexual abuse. (AAP: Alan Porritt, file photo) Adelaide’s Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson paid off an abuse victim, demonstrating a tendency … Continue reading →

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