The American cardinal who was accused of turning a blind eye to the crimes of Irish paedophile priest Oliver O’Grady will today be questioned about a Mexican priest believed to have molested 26 children.

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan has been formally questioned about clergy sex abuse in his former Archdiocese of Milwaukee, just days ahead of his departure for Rome and the conclave that will elect the next pope.

THE Dublin Film Festival is to screen a controversial documentary featuring an Irish paedophile former priest and details of the 20 years of abuse he inflicted on children.