The new Melbourne archbishop says the Catholic Church's existing child sexual abuse redress schemes may be replaced. The Catholic Church may replace its existing schemes for handling child sexual abuse complaints and providing redress to survivors.
New Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli says the archdiocese's Melbourne Response and the national Towards Healing may be wound up and a new alternative provided to the national redress scheme.
"Both of those I think will come to a completion and a new third pathway I think will need to be worked through," he said on Thursday.
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