Australian Senator to Name Catholic Priest Involved in Sex Abuse Scandal

Canberra : Australia | Sep 12, 2011 at 10:13 PM PDT

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Get summaries of the top business news from a global perspective Sample He plans to make the disclosure using his parliamentary privilege. The scandal stems from an allegation made by Anglican Archbishop John Hepworth who disclosed that when he was still a Catholic seminarian, two priests and another... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times

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Sydney's Archbishop, Cardinal George Pell, also criticised atheism, while acknowledging the paedophile priest scandals

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