Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns to appear at royal commission in Melbourne

By Jane Lee
Updated July 30 2015 - 7:08pm, first published 6:03pm
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday.  Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday. Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday.  Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday. Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday.  Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday. Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday.  Photo: Alicia Thomas
Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns outside court in Geelong on Wednesday. Photo: Alicia Thomas

A former bishop described as "pivotal" to the failure to prevent decades of widespread child sexual abuse at Catholic schools in Ballarat will appear before the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

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