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Landmark ruling in Australia: Catholic church not indirectly guilty in case of priest involved in abuse - Catholic Canada

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(ZENIT News / Victoria, Australia, 11.14.2024).- In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Australia has unanimously determined that the Catholic Church cannot be held «vicariously liable» for alleged sexual abuse by a priest in 1971. The decision, handed down on Wednesday, November 13, overturns a previous ruling by the Supreme Court of Victoria, which had held the Diocese of Ballarat liable for sexual assaults committed by one of its priests. Ce…
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