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Tue 12 Dec 2009No mention made of references to bishop
BISHOP OF KILDARE STATEMENT:A STATEMENT from the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Dr Jim Moriarty, read at Masses in the diocese at the weekend made no mention of references to himself in the Dublin diocesan report.
An auxiliary bishop in Dublin from 1991 to 2002, in 1993 he received a complaint about Fr Edmondus concerning the priest’s contact with young children. This was the priest who had abused Marie Collins in 1960 when she was a patient at Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin.
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