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Catholic Order's Property Sales Under Scrutiny

Updated 2026-07-02 02:40 UTC 1 source Negative

A court in New South Wales is hearing claims that the Christian Brothers order’s sale of millions in property for minimal compensation could deprive abuse survivors of financial support. The government has warned this might result in a lack of funds for victims.

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The Guardian

Potentially inappropriate asset transfers could deprive Christian Brothers abuse survivors of pay, government tells court

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2026-07-02 02:28 UTC