Catholic church fought sex abuse victim's claims to deter others, inquiry finds

February 12, 2015

Helen Davidson, Wednesday 11 February 2015 02.33 EST, The Guardian

Royal commission finds church repeatedly failed in its treatment of victims at the hands of its clergy

Cardinal George Pell and the Sydney archdiocese fought a legal claim by an abuse victim, John Ellis, to discourage others from attempting the same, the royal commission has found.

It also confirmed the Catholic church repeatedly failed in its dealings . . .

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