Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

Thank you for letting us all know. It's good that some victims still out there are now ready to come forward on their own terms. I wish this person continued strength, it's such a tough process. If you are reading this, you have all my support and I'm sure everyone on this board.

Thanks Chris.

Bless him. Tell him I’m already on it, I have reported all my concerns to my Probation Victim Support Manager and she has passed them on to Dobbie’s Probation Officer. I have this willing Monsignor ready to push the excommunication process.
Tell Robert to get this additional stress ...

Thanks so much for the replies. Sorry, formatting of message below seems a bit wonky?


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As he's only served half his sentence I think he'll have to stay in England for the next six years ...

https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/29/catholic-church-still-failing-to-deal-with-sexual-abuse-cases-says-vatican-report

Guardian report.

My friend’s contact is a Monsignor. Doesn’t mean much to me but I believe that is a position of a lot of power and influence who can hopefully get ...

I was one of Dobbie’s victims, though I believe there were some who suffered far more than me. He only abused me once.
I have heard that he has been warmly welcomed into the Catholic Church. If anyone knows anything about this, please let know on here or via a DM. The Catholic Church’s safeguarding ...

Hi Rob,

As another victim I have been amazed at how you have had the strength to consistently fight CH for an admission of their failures in safeguarding for decades, their instincts to cover up the rampant abuse that went on, and your determination to do your best for the many other victims. You ...

I'm 99% sure that he has not been sentenced yet. Either it has been delayed or the BBC got the dates wrong. Isleworth Crown Court, where his case was heard, publish their daily court schedule every day at 10am here: https://www.thelawpages.com/court-hearings-lists/Isleworth-Crown-Court.php
There is ...

Ben Breakwell was the son of the matron. He also had an older sister at CH who was in the same year as Husband's victim, and the same boarding house - in fact the victim and Ben's sister were friends though they have not kept in contact post CH. So regardless of Ben's personal experiences, he was ...