Church aware of paedophiles

By Elle Watson
July 2 2013 - 4:00am

Senior church officials knew Denis McAlinden abused an 11-year-old girl in 1953 and still allowed the priest to move between Hunter parishes where he continued to sexually abuse children over four decades, a sex abuse inquiry has heard.

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