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Celibacy not a factor in child abuse, says brother

Celibacy in religious institutions can turn some people into bitter ''lemons'' unable to reach out

Anger over Catholic abuse scheme claim

There's been an angry reaction from victims groups after a Vatican official spoke of the

Murray Bridge workshop shows support

The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse held an information workshop for

Legal service offers advice on royal commission into child abuse

A legal service, advising people with inquiries about the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to

Royal commisssion into child abuse credited with rise in indecent assault reports

A surge in reported indecent assaults in NSW may be the result of an increasing

Child abuse Royal Commission urged to investigate cults

A woman who says she was among a number of children sexually abused by a

Royal Commission rejects claims that WA abuse victims not speaking out

Officials from the child abuse Royal Commission have rejected claims that only one person from

Gerald Ridsdale’s victims to launch class action

Victims of one of Australia's most notorious paedophile priests, Gerald Ridsdale, are preparing a landmark

Christian Brothers offer funeral help to child sexual abuse victim Barry Wilson

The Christian Brothers have agreed to pay for the cremation of child sexual abuse victim

Salvation army working with children policy wasn’t retrospective

One of the most senior officers in the Salvation Army has told the Child Abuse

Paedophile Priest’s atrocities laid bare

To serial paedophile Gerald Francis Ridsdale, violating children was "the Lord's work". That's what he

Abuse claims at WA Christian Brothers’ schools to be investigated by Royal Commission

Claims of widespread child sex abuse at four Christian Brothers-run WA boarding schools will be