(SMH) Royal commission: Anglican priest quits after admitting his approach to abuse claims was wrong
After 50 years in the church, an Anglican priest says he doesn't know if he can say he's a Christian.
The priest, who was central to handling a group claim from people who suffered abuse in a NSW Anglican children's home, has announced he is quitting the clergy.
In a surprise revelation at Monday's hearing into how the Anglican Church dealt with victims of abuse at a children's home in Lismore, the former registrar of the Grafton Diocese, Pat Comben, said he had relinquished holy orders.
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The priest, who was central to handling a group claim from people who suffered abuse in a NSW Anglican children's home, has announced he is quitting the clergy.
In a surprise revelation at Monday's hearing into how the Anglican Church dealt with victims of abuse at a children's home in Lismore, the former registrar of the Grafton Diocese, Pat Comben, said he had relinquished holy orders.
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