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… attend. Teagan’s grandmother suggested she clean the local Catholic Church priest’s quarters for a small sum. She lived a short … private session Teagan was interested in approaching the Catholic Church for compensation. She also wanted an …

… Neil began attending a scout troop attached to a suburban Catholic church. Priests were not involved but the boys met on the … got me away from my drunken and abusive father, home, the Catholic Church and most importantly any contact with the …

… again. At around the same time, Dan started writing to the Catholic Provincial Brother, Patrick Dalton. In a response, … Dan disclosed to his parents. His mother defended the Church. ‘So there was really no sympathy coming from that … he had no means to pay legal fees. He feels let down by the Catholic Church. He would still like to proceed with a claim …

… National Council of Churches in Australia Conference Sydney, New  South Wales … conducted a private session with the mother of a boy from a Catholic school. The events the mother related occurred only … reveals that we have received 4,418 allegations relating to Catholic Church institutions and 871 relating to Anglican …

… Mikey's story Mikey’s staunchly Catholic mum sent him off to Catholic school in fourth class. Mikey grew up in a New … started to shift when Mikey read stories about abuse in the Church. He told a trusted priest about what Brother Howard …

… scheme and was awarded $28,000. He also applied to the Catholic Church’s Professional Standards Office for compensation and … mediation process were undertaken by representatives of the Catholic Church. ‘I thought they could have had someone …

… there for 50 years. Finally, in 2006, he approached the Catholic Church to be part of its Towards Healing process. During his … there for 50 years. Finally, in 2006, he approached the Catholic Church to be part of its Towards Healing process. …

… who molested her when she was six. ‘My take was that the Church was responsible as well, I never had the view that it … migrants who settled in Melbourne after World War II. Catholicism was at the heart of family life and, as a … 1960s, Zita joined her older sister Sophia at the local Catholic school. ‘It didn’t really matter that money was …

… for her early years and then at a children’s home run by Catholic nuns in Sydney. The nuns were cruel and obsessed … the abuse she experienced to police, the state, or the Catholic Church. She thinks talking to them ‘goes in one ear and out …

… to swim in the dam and go shooting. McMahon knew all the Catholic parents and children in the district and would … numerous child sex offences dating back to the 1950s. The Catholic Church vigorously defended the priest at the time. They were …