1100 child abuse complaints made against Australian church The head of Australia’s Anglican Church expressed sorrow and shame after a government report published on Friday said close to 1100 people had filed child sexual
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Vatican will be terrified of state inquiry, whistleblower says An international Catholic whistleblower says the Vatican will be “quaking in fear” in case the New Zealand Catholic Church is included in an inquiry into abuse.
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Catholic church response to child sex abuse ‘criminal negligance’ Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher appeared in front of the royal commission for the first time. The Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher, has told a royal
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Australian abuse survivors criticise NZ inquiry New Zealand’s plan to leave the Church and other non-state groups out of the Royal Commission of inquiry into abuse is getting some bad press in Australia today. The
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Filipino leaders want state care inquiry to include Church Philippine ambassador to New Zealand Gary Domingo has written to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern asking for an expanded Royal Commission of Inquiry. He cited the case
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Catholic Church at centre of sex abuse hearing The hearing, part of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, is examining the current policies and procedures of the Catholic Church’s authorities in
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