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Former archbishop of Canterbury resigns as priest over church’s handling of sexual abuse case

Former archbishop of Canterbury resigns as priest over church’s handling of sexual abuse case



George Carey quit after BBC investigation reported that he allowed a priest banned over abuse claims to return to priesthoodA former leader of the Church of England has resigned as a priest following allegations that he failed to properly handle the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct.George Carey, who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002, quit after a BBC investigation reported that he allowed a priest who had been banned over sexual abuse claims to return to priesthood. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-12-18 01:42:11

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