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Lawyers for Marist Brothers face questions over advice to keep serial offender out of ‘legal arena’

Published October 29, 2026 10:00 am • Updated October 29, 2026 10:00 am •
Lawyers for Marist Brothers face questions over advice to keep serial offender out of ‘legal arena’
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A once-confidential letter says child sexual abuser might implicate senior church officials if allowed near ‘the legal arena’ upon his release from jailGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLawyers from a leading law firm for the Marist Brothers have been subpoenaed to explain a once-confidential document showing they advised the Catholic order to keep a serial offender out of “the legal…

A once-confidential letter says child sexual abuser might implicate senior church officials if allowed near ‘the legal arena’ upon his release from jailGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLawyers from a leading law firm for the Marist Brothers have been subpoenaed to explain a once-confidential document showing they advised the Catholic order to keep a serial offender out of “the legal…

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