Liberal agenda not to blame for child abuse

IN his letter (January 24), Seamus Ó Niadh tries to understate the significance of clerical sex abuse of children by claiming these only represent 3% or 4% of child abuse cases.

CORI (The Conference of Religious in Ireland) claims to represent more than 10,000 men and women in religious life in the 32 counties.

This figure represents only one-quarter of 1% of the population.