Gerald Ridsdale
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Australian laicised Catholic priest and sex offender (1934–2025)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Gerald Ridsdale is referenced by 26 other articles, and connects out to Ballarat, New Mexico and X (social network).
Vinony files it under 1934 births, 2025 deaths and 20th-century Australian criminals.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gerald
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- St Arnaud
- Occupation
- Catholic priest
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Convicted of
- rape
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- date of birth
- 1934-05-20
- date of death
- 2025-02-18
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Ballarat
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New Mexico
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X (social network)
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Catholic Church
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Melbourne
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Victoria
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priest
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The Guardian
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cardinal
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sodomy
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Spotlight
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Newsweek
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child sexual abuse
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chaplain
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Catholic Church sexual abuse cases
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Doubt
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clericalism
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Primal Fear (film)
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1934 births2025 deaths20th-century Australian criminals20th-century Australian Roman Catholic priestsAustralian people convicted of child sexual abuseAustralian people convicted of indecent assaultAustralian people who died in prison custodyCatholic Church sexual abuse scandals in AustraliaCatholic priests convicted of child sexual abuseClergy from BallaratLaicized Roman Catholic priestsPeople educated at St Patrick's College, BallaratPeople from St ArnaudPrisoners who died in Victoria (state) detentionRoman Catholic Diocese of BallaratSchool chaplains