The Catholic Church has had its fair share of scandals, but this is a doozy.
The Archdiocese of Melbourne in Australia has reportedly failed to deal with child sexual abuse allegations for several years, ultimately leading to “catastrophic human consequences,” according to the Royal Commission looking into the topic.
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/12/06/catholic-church-in-australia-dismissed-or-ignored-child-sex-abuse/
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