Much focus here this week on the report of a commission of enquiry into the abuse of children in institutional schools from 1940-1980 or so. Horrifying stories which make it very difficult to understand how the State and Church establishments could allow it to continue - and given the remarks of certain senior clergy this week - still not understand the magnitude of their liabilities.
However even more startling was an article which suggests that similar practices may still go on in some third world countries where the catholic church still has the sort of influence which it exercised in Ireland during the mid to late 20th century.
Was wondering about a couple of friends who attended CB schools during this period and what their thoughts are?
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