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Royal Commission into abuse criticises Catholic church response

By Turner Freeman

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SMH 11/2/15

The Catholic Church vigorously fought a legal claim from a sexual abuse victim to discourage other potential claimants from mounting their own litigations, according to a report released by a royal commission on Wednesday.

A report into how the Catholic Church dealt with John Ellis’s complaint of horrific abuse at the hands of a priest found serious flaws in the church’s response.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/royal-commission-into-abuse-criticises-catholic-church-response-20150211-13boqz.html

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