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Anne Manne’s story of Newcastle’s paedophile priest network centres on a ‘kidnapped’ childhood

  • Written by: Rosie Clare Shorter, Research fellow, Deakin University
Anne Manne’s story of Newcastle’s paedophile priest network centres on a ‘kidnapped’ childhoodChurch abuse survivor Steven Smith as a boy.The Conversation/Josh Eckstein, Unsplash/Black Inc.

In 2017, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse found that within the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, priests had perpetuated crimes of abuse for at least 30 years. Serious allegations were mismanaged, misplaced or...

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