Tag Archives: Cardinal Pell

Who is Allan Kitchingman? (Or: Where’s Phil?)

Posted on November 7, 2013 by

Allan “Kitch” Kitchingman will be the object of the third “case study” in the present set by the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. The first one was on Steven Larkins (see previous posting) and the … Continue reading →

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More on Mr O’Keefe (Or: Independence or Interference?)

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Until late last year, Mr Barry O’Keefe of the Truth, Justice and Healing Council (the Catholic Church’s PR unit for the royal commission) was Grand Prior of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, a particularly important position (see photos here). He … Continue reading →

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The Catholic’s New PR Unit (Or: Come in Spinner)

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

As any academic will stress, public relations is a very broad term. For most people, it is less about providing information exchange with people, rather is has become all about spin. Despite many claims, the Catholic Church denies it retains … Continue reading →

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