Every Catholic archbishop in the country except for
Hobart is being called to give evidence at a royal commission hearing
starting next week in Sydney. Most of the Australia's senior Catholic leaders will front the commission in its final weeks.
Catholic leaders warn parishioners about grim data on child sexual abuse by clergy that will be produced. First time the Catholic Church has been so open about this information, victim advocates The three-week public hearing will focus on the extent
of child sexual abuse over almost seven decades and what church leaders
are doing to protect children.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-03/royal-commission-most-catholic-archbishops-to-give-evidence/8240208