Guam Catholic Church could face abuse lawsuits next week

06:05 am on 29 September 2016

Lawsuits are set to be slapped on the Catholic Church in Guam after legislation was passed allowing child sexual abuse survivors to sue at any time.

A lawyer representing nine victims accusing clergy members of abuse says he intends to file lawsuits as soon as next week.

Jo O'Brien reports

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Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica in Guam Photo: 123rf