18 Oct 2022

Former Catholic Bishop under spotlight at inquiry

From Morning Report, 8:42 am on 18 October 2022

The former Catholic Bishop of Auckland has come under intense questioning at the Abuse in Care Inquiry over recommending a priest, who had three allegations made against him, for a teaching job.

The Catholic Church appeared at the Royal Commission hearing in Auckland yesterday.

Bishop Patrick Dunn was responding to complaints made about Tongan priest, Sateki Raass.

Andrew McRae reports.