Since its inception, the Royal Commission into Institutional
Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has been a lightning rod for
longstanding disillusionment with the Catholic Church.
Among its critics, an impression seems to have formed that the Catholic Church has been exceptional among the institutions examined in regard to child sexual abuse and that it is, in fact, rotten to its core and in desperate need of root and branch reform.
http://www.smh.com.au/comment/child-sex-abuse-restoration-of-trust-key-to-survival-of-catholic-church-20160916-grid2g.html
Among its critics, an impression seems to have formed that the Catholic Church has been exceptional among the institutions examined in regard to child sexual abuse and that it is, in fact, rotten to its core and in desperate need of root and branch reform.
http://www.smh.com.au/comment/child-sex-abuse-restoration-of-trust-key-to-survival-of-catholic-church-20160916-grid2g.html