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Statement Regarding Alleged Incident at King’s Hospital School

From Archbishop Richard Clarke, Archbishop Michael Jackson and Bishop Pat Storey:

Following news of an alleged sexual assault at the King’s Hospital School in today’s Irish Times, we express our sincere concern and offer our thoughts and prayers for the child and family at the centre of this incident.

We trust that the process of investigation by the statutory authorities will bring about a just outcome, and we also pray for the wellbeing of the pupils and staff of the school at this difficult time.


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