Catholic church underpaid sex abuse victims: Royal Commission

By Rachel Browne
Updated February 22 2017 - 6:52pm, first published 5:12pm
Hundreds of Christian Brothers have been accused of abusing children at Catholic schools and orphanages.
Hundreds of Christian Brothers have been accused of abusing children at Catholic schools and orphanages.

The Christian Brothers underpaid almost 170 sexual abuse claimants millions of dollars because they believed they were "going to be taken to the cleaners", a royal commission has heard.

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