Paedophile Gerald Ridsdale, who died last week, was convicted of abusing 70 children. But those who enabled his sick crimes ...

Alison Geale, chief executive of child safety group Bravehearts, said the impact of Ridsdale's crimes on his victims would continue to linger long after his death. "Gerald Ridsdale's death does ...

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Gerald Ridsdale, who was convicted of abusing more than 70 children over three decades as a parish priest in Victoria’s west, died shortly before 10am on Tuesday. The 90-year-old was at the ...

Ballarat Diocese Vicar General father Marcello Colasante said the diocese “recognises that the news of the death of Gerald Ridsdale is likely to renew the distress of those who have suffered ...

Gerald Ridsdale was born in 1934 in the Wimmera region ... could not use a legal loophole in a lawsuit launched by the father of an alleged victim of abuse. Ms Courtin said although civil ...

One of Australia's worst paedophiles, former Catholic priest Gerald Ridsdale, has died aged 90. Ridsdale, convicted of abusing more than 70 children over three decades, died on Tuesday morning ...

Ridsdale abused more than 70 children over three decades as a parish priest in Victoria’s west. He had remained mostly unresponsive in recent weeks with one source telling the Herald Sun he had ...

Gerald Ridsdale, a convicted paedophile priest who abused over 70 children across three decades, has died at 90 in prison, where he had been held since 1994. His crimes began in 1961 when he was ...