Sister Clare Breen... regional superior of the order in Australia and
New Zealand... said the payments were not an acknowledgement of guilt...
and in their apologize... as well on TV and in the papers... they wrote
and said... that there was NO WRONGDOING... by the order of nuns... the
Nazareth house nuns... will not admit to abusing us boys and girls...
in New Zealand... so their apologize are empty words.. this order of
nuns... have a heart of stone... well they have no heart at all... MONEY
IS THEIR GOD... Ann
But Sister Clare Breen, regional superior of the order in Australia and New Zealand, said the payments were not an acknowledgement of guilt. "It is a way of reaching out to the girls to try to help in the healing process," she told Reuters news agency.
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Fresh allegations of sexual abuse, this time involving a group of nuns, have hit the Catholic Church in Australia. The Poor Sisters of Nazareth order has admitted paying up to $A75,000
(US $41,400) to women who claimed they were abused in an orphanage. But Sister Clare Breen, regional superior of the order in Australia and New Zealand, said the payments were not an acknowledgement of guilt. "It is a way of reaching out to the girls to try to help in the healing process," she told Reuters news agency.
http://poundpuplegacy.org/node/22702