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Saturday, December 07

Church 'delight' after DPP decides not to appeal Wilson decision

The NSW Director of Public Prosecutions won’t appeal the decision of a judge who quashed former archbishop Philip Wilson’s conviction for covering up child sex abuse by a pedophile priest.

Former Archbishop Philip Wilson wins appeal

The Catholic Church will consider the ramifications of a court’s decision to quash former Adelaide archbishop Philip Wilson’s conviction for covering up child sex abuse.

Former archbishop Philip Wilson during a previous court appearance in Newcastle. Photo: AAP

Judge to decide former Adelaide archbishop's fate

A NSW judge will decide if former Adelaide archbishop Philip Wilson should be jailed for covering up child sex abuse by a pedophile priest in the NSW Hunter region or have his conviction quashed.

Appeals collide for former Adelaide Archbishop

An appeal by the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions to have former Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson jailed for covering up child sex abuse by a pedophile priest in the NSW Hunter region will be heard in November.

Former Adelaide Archbishop's appeal to be heard in October

Former Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson’s appeal against his conviction for covering up child sex abuse in the NSW Hunter region will be heard in October.

Anger as home detention confirmed for former Archbishop Philip Wilson

UPDATED | Former Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson will have to wear a tracking device as he serves at least six months in home detention for covering up child sex abuse.

Senior Catholics defend Wilson's child protection work

The bishop in charge of the Archdiocese of Adelaide says while there has been sadness and anger among the Catholic community following the conviction and subsequent resignation of former Archbishop Philip Wilson, people must remember his contribution to improving child protection systems.

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Archbishop Philip Wilson

Judge to decide former Adelaide archbishop's fate

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