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10 February 2017

Sandhurst Diocese had second highest rate of priests accused of child sexual abuse, report finds

THE Sandhurst Diocese had the second highest rate of priests accused of child sexual abuse out of Australia’s 17 Catholic dioceses during a 60 year period.
Figures released from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sex Abuse showed almost 15 per cent of priests who ministered in the Sandhurst Diocese between 1950 and 2010 were accused of child sexual offences.

http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/4449359/sandhurst-second-in-alleged-child-sex-offences/