A Pastoral Letter from the Bishop of Tasmania on Redress

Posted on May 25, 2026 
Filed under Australian dioceses

A Pastoral Letter from Bishop Richard Condie –

“Dear Brothers and Sisters,

As many of you will know, over the past couple of decades we have been dealing with the sins of historic child sexual abuse that were committed in the Diocese of Tasmania. Sadly many young people became victims of abuse and have suffered terrible personal consequences. We have been determined to provide restorative justice, recognition and support for survivors through the National Redress Scheme and through civil financial settlements. …”

– Read it all at the Diocese of Tasmania website.

(Photo: Diocese of Bathurst.)