A Catholic bishop now says he was rash
when he told a pedophile priest some child sex abuse victims were trying
to get "some easy cash".
The child abuse royal commission has heard Bishop Brian Finnigan, then Ballarat diocese vicar-general, told convicted pedophile Gerald Francis Ridsdale in 1994: "Some of these fellows now see the opportunity to obtain some easy cash."
http://www.9news.com.au/national/2015/12/11/03/34/clergy-abuse-compo-not-enough-inquiry
The child abuse royal commission has heard Bishop Brian Finnigan, then Ballarat diocese vicar-general, told convicted pedophile Gerald Francis Ridsdale in 1994: "Some of these fellows now see the opportunity to obtain some easy cash."
http://www.9news.com.au/national/2015/12/11/03/34/clergy-abuse-compo-not-enough-inquiry