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26 February 2016

Abuse inquiry hears priests moved 'to protect church'

A Victorian Catholic bishop who moved pedophile priests among parishes to avoid scandalising the church denies trying to cover up widespread child sex abuse.
But retired bishop Ronald Mulkearns says he's sorry and regrets not doing his job very well in handling pedophilia in the Ballarat diocese.

http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/02/25/abuse-inquiry-hears-priests-moved-protect-church