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Catholic Campaigner Barry O’Keefe Dies

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th April 2014 - The Chair of the Catholic Church’s Truth Justice and Healing Council, Barry O'Keefe AM QC, died in Sydney last week. O’Keefe, a former Commissioner of NSW’s…

ACNC Creates a ‘Red Tape Nightmare’ – Catholic Education

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2014 - A major arm of the Catholic Church has thrown its support behind the abolition of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) after the regulator was named as…

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Victoria’s Path to Child Sex Abuse Prosecution

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th November 2013 - If the Catholic Church is mentioned frequently in the report of the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into the sexual abuse of children, Catholics and their leaders can hardly complain.…

Victorian Government Moves on Child Abuse Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th November 2013 - The Victorian Government says it will move immediately to draft legislation to reflect the recommendations of a damning Victorian Parliamentary report into the handling of child…

Catholic Church Responds to Abuse Inquiry

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th November 2013 - The Catholic Archbishop Denis Hart has accepted the highly critical findings of the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry into child abuse also saying the Committee’s report…

Church Looks to Change Culture on Child Abuse

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 - The Catholic Church’s newly formed advisory group, set up to take the lead throughout the Royal Commission into child abuse, says it must examine the culture which has allowed…

Community Legal Aid for Child Abuse Royal Commission

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd April 2013 - The Federal Government is to fund community legal centres to assist those wanting to tell their stories to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Assault…

NFPs To Be in Royal Commission Spotlight

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 - Not for Profits are to be included in the broad scope of the Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in Australia. The acting Federal Families Minister, Brendan O’Connor says…

Vic Government Increases Resources to Child Abuse Inquiry

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 - The Victorian Government has been forced to provide additional resources for a Parliamentary Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by non-government organisations after growing…

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