Anglican church body presiding over Peter Hollingworth misconduct case admits confusing identity of abuse survivors

Professional standards board says it misidentified one of the complainants due to a misunderstanding'

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The Anglican church body that presided over the Peter Hollingworth case has admitted it erroneously confused the identity of one of only two abuse survivors whose complaints it was considering.

Earlier this month, Guardian Australia revealed the church's professional standards board had been forced to re-check its 78-page decision on Hollingworth for errors because, among other things, it had confused the identity of one of only two abuse survivors whose complaints were being considered.

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