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24 January 2018

Smyllum Park nuns ‘lied about the death of my brother’

A retired police officer has called for the Catholic church to be held responsible for the sexual and physical abuse he suffered at a Lanarkshire orphanage during the 1950s. Leon Carberry said that he was regularly beaten and humiliated by a nun at the Smyllum Park home in Lanark. He also claimed that a man who worked there made him perform a sex act.

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/smyllum-park-nuns-lied-about-the-death-of-my-brother-pq3mgd2q5