Aust bishops 'not hiding behind' secrecy

By Megan Neil
Updated December 18 2019 - 7:18pm, first published 7:13pm
The Pope has removed secrecy around Catholic Church investigations into child sexual abuse cases.
The Pope has removed secrecy around Catholic Church investigations into child sexual abuse cases.

Australia's Catholic leaders say they have not hidden behind the now-abolished "pontifical secret" to protect child sexual abusers.

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