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21 days ago
'Evil' Catholic priest who sexually abused girls in foster care jailed
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 08:11 UTC. The headline in use is “'Evil' Catholic priest who sexually abused girls in foster care jailed”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Robert Hickman, now aged 81, had already served time in New South Wales for similar offences, with the court hearing that he first started abusing children in the late 1970s.
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'Evil' Catholic priest who sexually abused girls in foster care jailed
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