Cardinal Connell refuses to resign

Cardinal Desmond Connell has rejected calls for him to resign from his position following his comments about the intelligence of Church of Ireland Archbishop Walton Empey.

Cardinal Desmond Connell has rejected calls for him to resign from his position following his comments about the intelligence of Church of Ireland Archbishop Walton Empey.

In an interview, Cardinal Connell said his Church of Ireland counterpart “wouldn’t have much theological competence”.

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