AUSTRALIA
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by David Chambers on 08/12/2015
Further claims about Cardinal George Pell’s knowledge of child sex abuse by priests are expected to be aired at a royal commission.
“When you look at it with the abuse of justice, the aiding and abetting, conspiring… for a religious belief that’s got nothing to do with the teaching of Christ, it’s only the teaching of the priests”.
“We say to the victims of Monsignor Day Victoria Police made mistakes in the past”. “The reason I went to him was because I wasn’t being heard at school”, he said.
“I think what part of today is about [is] trying to say sorry, to try and make sure we go forward and make sure we don’t do these things in the future”.
Outside court, current police Commissioner Graham Ashton said he accepted the evidence given by both men and he would be making an apology to Mr Ryan. /
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