April 23, 2006

Family of abuse victim and Bishop of Limerick issue joint statement

IRELAND
Unison

17:00 Sunday April 23rd 2006

The family of abuse victim Peter McCloskey have met with the Bishop of Limerick Donal Murray today, and both sides have issued a joint statement.
In it the Bishop acknowledges that he completely accepts the truth of Mr McCloskey's experience of clerical child sexual abuse.

He also acknowledges that there was a failure on the part of the diocese to inform itself as to Fr Daly's suitability for the ministry.

Posted by kshaw at April 23, 2006 02:22 PM