Proposed legislation in Ireland that would make it a crime not to report child abuse does not cover “sacerdotal privilege”, a right conferred upon clergymen in 1945 which allows them to keep private any “confidential communication whatever made to him as a priest.” This exception was noted in a briefing paper prepared by the Oireachtas ... read more »
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