Bishop Accused of Systematic Abuse | Adelaide News

A former Catholic bishop is facing 26 charges of sexual assault, accused of exploiting his position to groom Aboriginal youth through alcohol-fueled church parties between 2008 and 2017. Prosecutors allege he used boxing, wrestling, and even foot contact to target young men, while secretly recording his home with a police-installed camera. Evidence includes a photo of a semi-naked man on his phone and incidents like assault after a shared shower. The case exposes the devastating abuse of power within a religious institution, with the defense set to respond soon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a81d075ae15c86db