Celibacy and confessional overhaul proposed in child sex abuse findings

Members of the Care Leavers Australasia Network (CLAN) hold up a banner. Source: AAP

The sanctity of the religious confessional would be tossed aside and celibacy would become voluntary under 189 new recommendations delivered by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. Stergos Kastelloriou reports.

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