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How a Christchurch Priest Was Revealed as Sexually Abusing Boys

Fr Rowan Donoghue pleaded guilty to six charges involving abuse of four boys at St Bede's College in the late 1990s, with sentencing scheduled for May 13.

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More than two decades after departing St Bede's College Fr Rowan Donoghue was unmasked as sexually abusing boys in his care.

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How a St Bede's College priest was revealed as sexually abusing boys

More than two decades after departing St Bede's College Fr Rowan Donoghue was unmasked as sexually abusing boys in his care.

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How a Christchurch priest was revealed as sexually abusing boys

More than two decades after departing St Bede's College Fr Rowan Donoghue was unmasked as sexually abusing boys in his care.

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Otago Daily Times broke the news in Otago, New Zealand on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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