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Abuse survivor awarded $1.9m from Archdiocese of Melbourne over Desmond Gannon crimes

Desmond Gannon was allowed to resign as a Catholic priest on health grounds after admitting to abusing children. (ABC News)

The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne has been ordered to pay $1.9 million in damages to an altar boy who was sexually abused by one of its priests.

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