More than 60,000 tourists take the half-mile ferry to Caldey Island from Tenby over the summer months. The remote location, presided over for hundreds of years by the Order of Cistercians of the ...
A monk used a pet tortoise to entice children and then sexually abuse them at a monastery on a remote holy island, a report ...
An independent review into allegations of child sexual abuse on Caldey Island, Wales found that a monk abused children over four decades "in plain sight," with frequent allegations made but not ...
The review said victim testimonies dating from the 1970s suggested that Father Thaddeus Kotik, who died in 1992, was a “serial and prolific” child abuser on Caldey Island, a tiny community ...
Children as young as three were allegedly groomed and attacked in 'plain sight' on Caldey Island, a picturesque tourist spot off the Pembrokeshire coast. For more than 100 years, the island has ...
The independent safeguarding review has been carried out into historic allegations of abuse on Caldey Island, off the Pembrokeshire coast, which is home to a Cistercian Order of monks. The review ...
Brave victims have revealed the harrowing experiences children suffered on Caldey Island, a short boat trip from Tenby, Wales, every month. Kevin O’Connell, who created the Caldey Island ...
Father Thaddeus Kotik, who died in 1992, sexually abused girls and boys while he was a monk at the abbey. The review concluded that he used a tortoise and “other attractive treats” to entice children ...
Caldey Island off the coast of Tenby in Pembrokeshire is renowned as an idyllic tourist attraction, popular among day-trippers. But others view the place as hell on earth due to the dark secrets ...
One victim told the Daily Mail: “Caldey Island is the perfect place for paedophiles and sex offenders to hide away or go undercover. They should change its name to Paedophile Island – no ...