Christian Brothers pledge €161m for abuse victims

The Christian Brothers has pledged €161m in cash and land to make amends to victims of clerical child abuse, it was revealed today.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2009 - 09:09

The Christian Brothers has pledged €161m in cash and land to make amends to victims of clerical child abuse, it was revealed today.

Six months after the shocking Ryan Report, the religious congregation has promised €30m to a Government trust plus €4m for counselling services.

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