Catholic Church in Australia to Protect Confessions of Child Molesters

  SYDNEY – The Catholic Church in Australia on Friday rejected a recommendation by a government inquiry that priests be required to report evidence of child sex abuse disclosed in the confessional. The recommendation that priests be prosecuted for failing to report evidence of pedophilia heard in the confessional was a key finding in December … Continue reading Catholic Church in Australia to Protect Confessions of Child Molesters