‘The vast time bomb was ticking away’ in Ballarat diocese,former Melbourne archdiocese vicar-general Bishop Peter Connors tells royal commissionThe Catholic church knew it had child abuse “time bombs ticking away in a number of Australian dioceses, an inquiry has heard.
A special issues committee assembly at the Australian Catholic Bishops conference in 1992 noted: “It was agreed that there are serious time bombs ticking away in a number of dioceses at the present time.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com