Katie was six years old when she arrived at the orphanage run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Nine decades later, one of Australia's oldest survivors of child sexual abuse cannot forget the humiliation and pain she suffered during her years at the institution in Gore Hill on Sydney's north shore.
"I've never known anyone in my life to be as cruel as those nuns were," the 96-year-old said.
"I did say to them that I thought the good Lord wouldn't send me to hell because I'd been there for six years."
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-21/sexual-abuse-survivor-reveals-gore-hill-orphanage-trauma/10377898
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