AUSTRALIA
Northern District Times
1 May 12 @ 01:10pm by Robbie Patterson
FOMER Priest at St Gerard Majella parish Carlingford, Father Finian Egan, 77, was arrested by police this morning and charged in regards to 17 child sex allegations dating back four decades.
The West Ryde-based Catholic Priest, attended Ryde Police Station with his legal representatives at 10am.
The offences allegedly occurred between 1972 and 1987, while he was appointed as a priest to parishes in Sydney and on the Central Coast.
He worked for twenty years, (1979 to 1999) as Parish Priest in charge of St Gerard Majella parish, Carlingford.
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