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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
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Families of child abuse victims can sue Catholic Church, court rules

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The families of child abuse victims can sue the Catholic Church, a Victorian court has ruled in a matter brought by a deceased choirboy's father.

The father, who cannot be named for legal reasons, filed a civil suit seeking damages against the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and Cardinal George Pell in the Supreme Court.

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