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Church firm on confession

Sunraysia Daily

THE Catholic Church believes the seal of confession must remain intact despite the prospect of its priests facing criminal charges for failing to report child sexual abuse.The child abuse royal commission wants a new crime of failure to report child sex abuse in institutions, including when the inform­ation came from religious confessions.The Australian Catholic Bishops […]

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