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31 January 2016

Claims of priest's abuse 'ignored'

FORMER Anglicare Tasmania director Phillip Aspinall ignored allegations of sexual abuse by an Anglican priest, a royal commission has heard.
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse heard Bishop Aspinall, now the Archbishop of Brisbane, ignored a man, identified as BYF, when he told him he had been sexually assaulted by Anglican priest Garth Hawkins.

http://www.examiner.com.au/story/3691504/claims-of-priests-abuse-ignored/?cs=95