Australian Catholic Church Stands With PM’s Apology

Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) of which Brigidine Sisters are a member and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) have issued a joint statement welcoming the apology on October 21 by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to all survivors of institutional child sexual abuse.

The apology is also a recommitment by leaders in the Australian Church to work to eliminate the scourge of child sexual abuse  and to make Australia a safe place for young people and children.

The joint statement can be read at the following link:

http://www.catholicreligiousaustralia.org.au/index.php/news-a-views/media-releases/2018/item/2756-catholic-church-stands-with-prime-minister-renews-apology