Man offered $3.7m settlement by Catholic Church over historical sexual abuse | 7.30

A Melbourne man has been awarded $3.7 million in a record settlement by the Catholic Church for historical sexual abuse. The case was headed for a civil trial but at the last minute the Melbourne Archdiocese admitted a former Archbishop had breached his duty of care. Guest reporter Rachael Brown, from the podcast Trace, has this exclusive story.
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