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… old. Every morning his dad dropped him off at the local Church where Hugo served as an altar boy. ‘While I was in … secret, and Hugo obeyed. Two years later Hugo was sent to a Catholic boarding school. One night, shortly after he … secret, and Hugo obeyed. Two years later Hugo was sent to a Catholic boarding school. One night, shortly after he …

… been successfully prosecuted for their abuse, and that the Catholic Church persisted in trying to silence people who spoke out. … been successfully prosecuted for their abuse, and that the Catholic Church persisted in trying to silence people who …

… Armstrong and Paul personally for abusing him, but also the Catholic Church for teaching him to be submissive to its clergy. … his partners that he was unable to have sex because he was Catholic, and hence not permitted to engage in this before …

… in a regional Victorian boarding school run by the Salesian Catholic order. At the time, he was the youngest boy in the … the Towards Healing process to seek redress from the Catholic Church and he wasn’t able to talk about it with private …

… course he came to Melbourne’. Kevin’s parents were devout Catholics and the family regularly attended mass. They also … 2000s, Kevin applied for and received payment through the Catholic Church’s Towards Healing program. ‘I can’t say it was …

… story In the 1960s Elsworth was sent to a Jesuit-run Catholic boys’ school in Victoria that was ‘absolutely … many other students there, Elsworth’s father was neither a Catholic nor an old boy. Begged by Elsworth to ‘take him … While older clergy may be dead, ‘the institutions and the Church that covered it up for years and enabled it to happen …

… anything more there.’ Because Nelson’s family were devout Catholics, it was decided that instead of attending the … I understood extremely well the power and practices of the Catholic religion and I knew in later years that what … it affected me the same … ‘I had a deep anger of the Church, the way they’ve acted around it … I just cannot …

… From the ages of four to 14, Felicity was in and out of a Catholic girls’ home in Queensland. She first entered as a … compensation. ‘They told us we’d have no chance with the Church – you know, you’re better off signing it and you know … you know. You ask God to forgive ‘em, but we’re brought up Catholic and brainwashed and that, but he took advantage of …

… her siblings were made wards of the state and put into a Catholic orphanage in regional New South Wales. The children … police, and said she wouldn’t believe an apology from the Catholic Church even if one was offered. ‘I don’t think anybody was …

… brothers were sent to an orphanage run by an order of Catholic nuns in regional Victoria. Ken found the culture of … and his siblings successfully sought compensation from the Catholic Church, but the settlements were paltry. Ken had most wanted …