Catholic priests' celibacy is partially to blame for the sexual abuse of thousands of children in Australia, five-year inquiry finds, as widespread abuse by care institutions is revealed

The celibacy of Catholic priests is partially to blame for the sexual abuse of thousands of children in Australia, a five-year inquiry has found. Australian institutions 'seriously failed' children in their care, according to the inquiry, which was ordered after a decade of pressure to investigate widespread allegations across the country.

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