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1. The church protected Fr Len Monk while he committed sexual crimes against boys

   ... in their old age.. Father Monk was harboured in the Ballarat Catholic diocese (covering all of western Victoria) throughout the ... called indecent assault . To protect the image of the Ballarat diocese, Bishop O'Collins arranged in 1946 to transfer Monk to the ...

   admin - 08/19/2019 - 06:48

2. Christian Brother Peter Toomey pleads guilty regarding child-sex offences

   ... In the 1980s he was at St Patrick's College, Ballarat , where, he was one of the boarding-house supervisors, having access ... at other schools, one of which was St Patrick's College Ballarat . The Royal Commission staff arranged for these former students to ...

   admin - 05/08/2019 - 12:04

3. This Catholic school was staffed by child-sex criminals

   ... at Australia's now-notorious St Alipius parish school in Ballarat in the 1970s. Church leaders ignored the activities of these ... early 1970s, St Alipius Catholic boys' primary school in Ballarat (105 kilometres west of Melbourne) had four classes: for grades 3, 4, ...

   admin - 06/23/2018 - 06:33

4. Black Collar Crime (to December 2015)

   ...   Fr Bob  Claffey Father Robert Claffey, Ballarat diocese, Victoria, has been jailed See Broken Rites here .  ... Fr Bryan  Coffey Father Bryan Desmond Coffey, Ballarat diocese, Victoria, was sentenced to 3 years jail (suspended) for ...

   admin - 07/25/2023 - 01:32

5. The interesting career (wink, wink) of a Melbourne priest, Fr John Walshe

   ... mentions of Cardinal George Pell. Originally a priest in the Ballarat diocese (which covered the western half of Victoria), George Pell ... the metropolitan area) and also in Case Study 28 (about the Ballarat diocese which covers western Victoria). Father John Thomas Walshe ...

   admin - 05/07/2020 - 12:10

6. This priest died while police were investigating him

   ... 14, I was sent to work as a domestic at an orphanage in Ballarat, Victoria; it was slave labour, with no pay. While in Ballarat, I learned that my mother had died. O'Regan drove my younger sister ...

   admin - 04/26/2016 - 06:03

7. Broken Rites has researched Ronald Conway, the church's "hands-on" psychologist

   ... boy in a classroom in a Catholic primary school in Ballarat, Victoria). In an article in the Melbourne Age (25 August 2001), ... third year. Despite this, Bishop Ronald Mulkearns, of the Ballarat Diocese in Victoria, accepted Ryan as a candidate for the priesthood ...

   admin - 12/04/2019 - 09:58

8. Christian Brother John F. Coswello in court in 2009-2010

   ... In 1971, after living in an orphanage at Sebastapol (in Ballarat, Victoria), he was taken to St Vincent's Boys' Home, South Melbourne, ... January 1939, Coswello grew up in the St Alipius parish in Ballarat East, in central Victoria, where his father Kevin was employed in the ...

   admin - 05/12/2015 - 06:09

9. This priest assaulted two boys after their sister died in a road accident

   ... Father Robert Patrick Claffey was a priest of the Ballarat Diocese in western Victoria. He pleaded guilty in Ballarat Magistrates Court on 18 February 1998 to having indecently assaulted ...

   admin - 10/05/2016 - 05:16

10. Christian Brother John Coswello in court regarding an orphanage

    ... on 10 January 1939, he grew up in the St Alipius parish in Ballarat East, Victoria. He did the first two years of his secondary education at St Patrick's Christian Brothers College in Ballarat. At age 14, he was recruited as an aspirant for a career as a ...

    admin - 05/12/2015 - 10:10

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