AUSTRALIA
ABC News
An 83-year-old Catholic priest was not present when child sex offences against him were mentioned in a Newcastle court this morning.
John Patrick Gleeson of Glenbrook is charged with eight counts of indecent assault with a child under 16 years.
Police allege he assaulted two boys in the 1960s when he was teaching at a Hamilton school.
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