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Church of England admits failure over 'sadistic' abuse of sisters

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The Church of England has apologised to three sisters who say they were "fobbed off" after reporting historical child sex abuse claims. Jenny, Wendy and Christina Read said they were "frequently" abused as young children by their father, a female church warden and a male curate in night-time "sadistic rituals" at a north-east England church.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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