Former Ballarat bishop knew of sex abuse: report

By Tom McIlroy
Updated November 8 2012 - 10:47pm, first published 10:30pm

BALLARAT’S former Catholic Bishop Ronald Mulkearns withheld knowledge of child sexual abuse offences committed by paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale, a damning Victoria Police report found. 

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