Tears for judge as victim tells of sex abuse by Catholic priest

AN experienced judge wiped away tears in court today as the victim of a sexually depraved Catholic priest explained how being sexually abused by a trusted church figure had devastated his life.
In an eloquent and moving victim statement read to the County Court, the victim, now a businessman aged in his early 50s, laid bare the full impact of sexual abuse. His account moved Judge Felicity Hampel, who reached for a tissue and wiped away apparent tears.

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/tears-for-judge-as-victim-tells-of-sex-abuse-by-catholic-priest/story-fni0fee2-1226741091704