{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Kelso Lawyers","provider_url":"https:\/\/kelsolawyers.com\/au","title":"Catholic Diocese of Ballarat found vicariously liable for child sexual abuse - Kelso Lawyers","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tlvbJBt365\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kelsolawyers.com\/au\/catholic-diocese-ballarat-liable-for-sexual-abuse\/\">Catholic Diocese of Ballarat found vicariously liable for child sexual abuse<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/kelsolawyers.com\/au\/catholic-diocese-ballarat-liable-for-sexual-abuse\/embed\/#?secret=tlvbJBt365\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Catholic Diocese of Ballarat found vicariously liable for child sexual abuse&#8221; &#8212; Kelso Lawyers\" data-secret=\"tlvbJBt365\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/kelsolawyers.com\/au\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/kelsolawyers.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/church.jpg","thumbnail_width":1100,"thumbnail_height":650,"description":"In December 2021, the Catholic Church tried to argue that it was not responsible for a priest who abused a five-year-old because it took place after hours during \u201csocial visits\u201d. The Victorian Supreme Court said this was \u201can affront to common sense\u201d and found that the Diocese of Ballarat was vicariously liable.\u00a0 The unnamed child [&hellip;]"}