Church slow to understand: lawyer

By Michelle Harris
Updated October 11 2013 - 5:01pm, first published September 25 2013 - 10:30pm

THE Maitland-Newcastle diocese of the Catholic Church did not have a culture against reporting allegations of child sex abuse to police, a barrister told the last public hearing of the Special Commission of Inquiry in Newcastle yesterday.

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