SO often have we heard the words sexual abuse associated with the names of Catholic religious orders, could it be that we have become inured to the vile activities of evil men and women, protected by the cloth and shielded by the State?
The fact that no individual will be named, much less held to account, as a result of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse might suggest that it is so.
Not only does the report avoid names, it actually provides pseudonyms to abusers who have already been found guilty in criminal trials.
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