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Mon 05 May 2009Archbishop calls for 'new gesture' from orders behind child abuse
THE ARCHBISHOP of Dublin, Dr Diarmuid Martin, has called on Catholic religious congregations to make a “new gesture of recognition” of the abuse carried out in institutions they ran.
Addressing the religious congregations who ran institutions criticised in the Child Abuse Commission report, he described as “stunning” the fact that implementation of a redress agreement made with the State seven years ago has yet to be fully completed.
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