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4 August 2016

Bishop denies knowing about clergy abuse

An Anglican bishop who appointed and promoted pedophile clergy in a NSW diocese has repeatedly denied he knew anything about their sexual activities.
In an extraordinary day of evidence at a royal commission hearing into child sex abuse in the Anglican diocese of Newcastle, NSW, Bishop Alfred Holland who ran the diocese for 14 years to 1992 repeatedly denied any knowledge of extensive child sex abuse on his watch.

https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/32220155/abuse-spotlight-on-anglican-hierarchy/#page1