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Irish Church relocated a known pedophile to California

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The Irish Catholic Church had a full knowledge of the abuse that a priest, Patrick Joseph McCabe, had committed and what he was capable of when they sent him to a diocese inn California in 1982.

McCabe is now being sought for extradition to Ireland to face charges.

The Murphy Report on Irish clerical abuse of chidren though it does not use McCabe’s name, described his transfer to the California area. The trip and the time frame are identical. The report concluded “This case encapsulates everything that was wrong with the archdiocesan handling of child sexual abuse cases”.

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