Church won't budge on confession seal

By Megan Neil
Updated August 31 2018 - 5:46pm, first published 5:42pm
Archbishop Mark Coleridge says the Catholic Church won't lift the the seal of confession.
Archbishop Mark Coleridge says the Catholic Church won't lift the the seal of confession.

Australia's Catholic leaders have promised action and an end to cover-ups of child sexual abuse but will break the law rather than lift the seal of confession to report the "abhorrent crimes".

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