Mark Fabbro remembers most vividly the flowering callistemon and blue
sky outside the window of the small room tucked behind the priest's
office.
Everything else – the whip, the feel of his bare skin being pressed into the leather couch, the priest mumbling in Latin behind him – comes back in fractured snapshots, images rising unbidden from the deep wells of childhood memory.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/catholic-education-system-under-a-cloud-after-child-sex-abuse-commission-findings-20170210-gua1pv.html
Everything else – the whip, the feel of his bare skin being pressed into the leather couch, the priest mumbling in Latin behind him – comes back in fractured snapshots, images rising unbidden from the deep wells of childhood memory.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/catholic-education-system-under-a-cloud-after-child-sex-abuse-commission-findings-20170210-gua1pv.html