Senior church figures under police investigation, royal commission told

By Rachel Browne
Updated September 21 2016 - 7:23pm, first published 6:26pm
Monsignor John Usher gives evidence at the royal commission. Photo: Supplied
Monsignor John Usher gives evidence at the royal commission. Photo: Supplied
John Joseph Farrell, who was jailed in May 2016.  Photo: Barry Smith
John Joseph Farrell, who was jailed in May 2016. Photo: Barry Smith

The former chancellor of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney and other church figures have been investigated by police over the question of whether they failed to report allegations related to convicted paedophile priest John Joseph Farrell, a royal commission has heard.

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