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Welcome to The Catholic Cover Up
Saturday, July 31 2010 @ 05:27 PM EST

Abuse claim priest gives seminar in boys' school

Sunday, March 01 2009 @ 12:24 AM EST

By MAEVE SHEEHAN EXCLUSIVE

Fr Julian Fox left Australia under a cloud after student rape accusation

A CATHOLIC priest who left Australia under a cloud after being accused of child sexual abuse gave a computer seminar to an unsuspecting audience in Kildare yesterday.

Salesians apologise over abuse

Friday, August 01 2008 @ 03:47 PM EST

Describing sexual abuse as "respulsive and repugnant", Salesians Australian head, Fr Frank Moloney SDB, has apologised to victims of a former priest Paul Evans convicted last week of a series of offences.

Priest guilty of 18 child sex offences

Friday, July 25 2008 @ 05:07 PM EST

A 57-year-old Catholic priest has been remanded in custody after a Sydney jury found him guilty of 18 sex offences involving seven boys.

Sex abuse jury out

Thursday, July 17 2008 @ 06:53 AM EST

A Sydney jury has retired to consider its verdicts at the trial of a Catholic priest and dormitory master accused of raping and indecently assaulting boys.

Sex Abuse Victims' Rage Shift from Priests to Catholic Church Hierarchy

Tuesday, July 15 2008 @ 11:59 PM EST

Joel Gibson The Sydney Morning Herald

Abuse victims demand church make amends FORTY years on and Michael Scull is still an angry man.

Boys Town priest rejects rape and assault charges

Wednesday, July 09 2008 @ 11:54 PM EST

Geesche Jacobsen

A CATHOLIC priest and dormitory master at Boys Town, a school for difficult boys, has denied raping and indecently assaulting some of his charges

Rupertswood survivors

Thursday, May 22 2008 @ 08:12 AM EST

I'm quite sick of telling my story.....no bastards listening.
I'm was buggered many many times by a few different priests at Rupertswood/Salesian College Sunbury Vic in 67/68/69. Fr. Jack Ayers was the main perpetrator and is now in hiding with a few others in Samoa under the care of the Salesians.

Priest used drink on boys: victim

Sunday, July 25 2004 @ 10:58 AM EST

Boys at a school run by the Catholic Salesian order were allegedly given drugs, alcohol and cigarettes and shown pornographic movies by a pedophile priest who was later jailed.

The account comes from a victim of David Rapson, a priest who earlier this year was defrocked by the Pope for what the Australian superior of the order, Father Ian Murdoch, has described as horrible offences.

Another top Salesian speaks to The Age

Thursday, July 22 2004 @ 11:01 AM EST

Former Salesian Provincial Fr Julian Fox has spoken to The Age newspaper from Rome, denying wrongdoing and saying he could not remember the former students who compained about his alleged actions.

Salesians ponder big picture

Wednesday, July 21 2004 @ 11:22 AM EST

By Martin Daly

The head of the Salesian Catholic order in Australia is pushing for change to the organisation that years ago would have been considered heresy.

Salesian Provincial breaks silence on sex abuse

Tuesday, July 20 2004 @ 11:27 AM EST

In his first interview since allegations against the Salesians surfaced worldwide, Salesian Provincial Fr Ian Murdoch revealed to The Age newspaper that he made two trips to Rome to persuade the Vatican to expel Fr David Rapson, who had been sentenced to two years' jail in 1992 for sex abuse of a 15-year-old student at the Salesian school Rupertswood, near Sunbury outside Melbourne.

Mission to defrock sex abuser

Tuesday, July 20 2004 @ 11:25 AM EST

By Martin Daly

The Pope has defrocked a Salesian priest described as "an offender of the worst kind" following an extraordinary mission to Rome by the Melbourne head of the order, Father Ian Murdoch.

Salesian principal faces abuse claim

Friday, July 16 2004 @ 11:28 AM EST

A Salesian priest and educator has stood down as principal of a major school after a report against him was lodged with the Church's Committee for Professional Standards, which runs the church's Towards Healing process for abuse victims.

Church paid victim $80,000 in secret deal

Sunday, July 11 2004 @ 12:46 PM EST

By Martin Daly, Peter Gregory

The Salesian Order of Catholic priests and brothers made what is believed to be its biggest compensation payment in a secret deal to settle a civil claim by a Melbourne man against convicted pedophile Father Frank Klep.

Salesian priest leaves Samoa

Saturday, July 10 2004 @ 11:29 AM EST

The head of the Salesians in Samoa, Fr John Murphy, is reported to have left the country ahead of an investigation into whether he should be deported for supporting a visa application for a fellow Melbourne-based Salesian priest with child abuse convictions.

Priest paints graphic picture of abuse

Thursday, July 08 2004 @ 11:01 PM EST

By Martin Daly

A prominent Salesian Catholic priest, described as the patron saint of kids, has revealed the brutality inflicted on students at the order's Victorian college, Rupertswood, where priests and brothers allegedly assaulted boys over decades.

More Salesian old boys speak out

Sunday, July 04 2004 @ 10:38 AM EST

The Catholic order paid out several former students over their claims of sexual abuse, reports Martin Daly.

Priest warned students of perils ahead

Friday, July 02 2004 @ 11:34 AM EST

By Martin Daly

Pedophile priest Frank Klep hands out sweets to children in Samoa in April.

It was 1980 and Frank Klep, the Catholic priest and later convicted pedophile, was quoted in a Salesian college yearbook warning students about the dangers of money and materialism and exhorting them towards a righteous path

Abuser 'not moved to avoid police'

Friday, July 02 2004 @ 11:32 AM EST

Former Australian Salesian Provincial Fr John Murphy yesterday denied a priest convicted of child abuse had been moved to Samoa to escape Victoria Police who were pursuing him on further child abuse charges.

Samoa considers deporting priests

Thursday, July 01 2004 @ 11:36 AM EST

By Martin Daly

Samoan authorities will decide within 48 hours whether to deport two more Salesian priests to Australia following the deportation last week of convicted pedophile Father Frank Klep

Salesians 'knew of Klep allegations'

Wednesday, June 30 2004 @ 11:37 AM EST

Parents of former students allegedly sexually abused at Salesian College in Sunbury outside Melbourne are getting together to discuss action as the scandal widened yesterday.

Counting the cost of a priest's bad faith

Sunday, June 27 2004 @ 11:42 AM EST

The allegations against Salesian priest Frank Klep raise questions about how police and the church have dealt with sexual abuse claims. By Barney Zwartz.

Salesian arrested at Melbourne Airport

Sunday, June 27 2004 @ 11:41 AM EST

Convicted pedophile priest Frank Klep was able to slip in and out of Australia undetected three times in the past four years despite being wanted on five charges of indecently assaulting a teenage boy in the 1970s, a court heard on Friday.

Sex priest to return to Melbourne

Saturday, June 26 2004 @ 12:03 PM EST

By Barney Zwartz Religion Editor

Convicted pedophile priest Frank Klep will return to Melbourne to defend charges against him.

Fr Klep being deported from Samoa

Saturday, June 26 2004 @ 11:52 AM EST

The priest at the heart of the abuse allegations in Samoa has been ordered by the government of Samoa to leave the country within 48 hours.

Father Klep refused bail

Saturday, June 26 2004 @ 11:44 AM EST

Reporter: David Hardaker MARK COLVIN:

A Catholic priest, who was deported from Samoa last night, is in jail in Victoria this evening.

Father Frank Klep was refused bail when he appeared in a Melbourne magistrate's court today.

Church compounds the sins of the fathers

Thursday, June 24 2004 @ 12:08 PM EST

The Salesian order has failed to ensure priests do not flee police inquiries into sexual abuse.

Pedophile priest stays out of reach

Wednesday, June 23 2004 @ 12:10 PM EST

By Barney Zwartz Religion Editor

A Catholic priest and convicted pedophile left Australia after being charged but before his case came to court, a Victoria Police spokeswoman said yesterday.

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