AUSTRALIA
NEWS.com.au
A FORMER Catholic priest on trial for sex crimes against young boys will take the stand in a bid to prove his innocence, a court has heard.
James Jennings, 80, is standing trial in the County Court accused of molesting boys at St Vincent’s College, Bendigo, in the 1960s.
Prosecutors allege he assaulted three boarders, aged 12 and 13, at the college while in charge of one of the dormitories there.
Mr Jennings is facing six counts of indecent assault.
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