Outraged Catholics say Australian church leaders are 'locked in a misogynistic and unaccountable culture'

By Joanne McCarthy
March 23 2018 - 6:30am
Test: Former Catholic priest and academic Dr Peter Wilkinson said the Australian church is facing 'make or break time' after the child sexual abuse royal commission.
Test: Former Catholic priest and academic Dr Peter Wilkinson said the Australian church is facing 'make or break time' after the child sexual abuse royal commission.

AUSTRALIAN Catholic church leaders are “locked in a misogynistic and unaccountable culture” that has failed to adequately respond to the child sexual abuse scandal and is denying the need for urgent reform, say Catholic groups meeting in Canberra on Friday to demand change.

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