Primate backs under-fire bishop over child sex abuse claims

Catholic Primate Cardinal Sean Brady tonight said under-fire Bishop of Cloyne John Magee should not resign.

Primate backs under-fire bishop over child sex abuse claims
Tue, 13 Jan, 2009 - 18:13

Catholic Primate Cardinal Sean Brady tonight said under-fire Bishop of Cloyne John Magee should not resign.

Bishop Magee, a former Vatican aide, has faced down repeated calls to quit over his mishandling of child sex abuse allegations, branded inadequate and dangerous by the church’s own watchdog.

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