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“Catholic orders deny protecting pedophiles” & related articles

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The Sydney Morning Herald April 29, 2013 – 7:22PM Patrick Caruana and Daniel Fogarty AAP Two Catholic orders have denied colluding to protect pedophile members of the clergy, but say they accept some responsibility for the crimes committed. One in … Continue reading

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“Former Catholic principal Julian Fox returns from Rome to face child sex charges“ & related articles

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news.com.au The Herald Sun (Australia) April 22, 2013 1:21PM Shannon Deery Father Julian Fox. FORMER Catholic principal Julian Fox has been charged with child sex crimes spanning two decades. The former Salesian College, Rupertswood, principal was charged with 10 offences … Continue reading

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NY priest pleads not guilty to sex abuse in Mass.

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The Wall Street Journal 31 August 2012 Associated Press SALEM, Mass. — A former high-ranking member of a Roman Catholic religious order accused of molesting a boy at a Massachusetts camp decades ago was released Friday after pleading not guilty … Continue reading

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Priests failed to pass on sexual assault admission to police

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ABC News Australia Updated July 03, 2012 09:00:46 AM By Lindy Kerin and staff The Roman Catholic Church is again embroiled in claims of a cover-up over its handling of child sexual assault allegations involving priests. The ABC’s Four Corners … Continue reading

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One man’s struggle to be delivered from evil – and indifference

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theage.com.au June 6, 2012 Richard Baker and Nick McKenzie EXCLUSIVE MELBOURNE’S Catholic archdiocese permitted a priest charged with child sex offences to be the ”spiritual director” to another priest accused of child molestation. The revelation is contained in confidential Catholic … Continue reading

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Salesians outraged at conviction of Mexican priest

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CNA     Catholic News Agency November 2011 12:47 GMT-05:00 Rome, Italy, Nov 28, 2011 / 02:18 pm (CNA).- Leaders of the Salesian Congregation in Rome condemned the sentencing of a Mexican Salesian priest to 33 years in prison for … Continue reading

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Man tells of alleged abuse

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Salesian priests accused of 40-year cover-up Herald Sun 05 September 2011 Shannon Deery VICTIMS of the men at the centre of the Rupertswood sex abuse scandal have accused the Salesian priests of a 40-year cover-up. For the first time, the Herald … Continue reading

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Salesians ‘accused journalist’

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The Age (Australia) 31 August 2011 Barney Zwartz, Religion Editor  MEMBERS of the Salesian religious order, under fire for its handling of sexual abuse complaints, tried to discredit a journalist by falsely claiming he had spent time in jail for … Continue reading

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Former priest jailed for abuse

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CathNews Published: August 22, 2011  A former priest was sentenced to two years in jail for the sexual abuse of a student 28 years ago, said reports in the Age and the ABC. Michael Aulsebrook, 55, will serve nine months … Continue reading

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Dutch Catholic order hit by pedophile group scandal

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DutchNews.nl PARIS | Mon May 23, 2011 2:29pm EDT  By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) – A Roman Catholic order of priests sacked its leader in the Netherlands and disciplined another priest Monday after the two publicly defended pedophile … Continue reading

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