Statement expected from second under-fire bishop

A second Bishop is signalling he will resign in the wake of the Murphy Report.

A second Bishop is signalling he will resign in the wake of the Murphy Report.

Bishop Jim Moriarty of the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin is to issue a statement later today, in which he is expected to say he will stand down if it will serve the church, the victims of abuse and the people.

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