October 06, 2009
Diocese Won't Pay Bishop's 'Child Porn' Legal Bills
The archbishop of Halifax says the diocese of Antigonish will not pay the legal bills of a Nova Scotia bishop facing child pornography charges. In a statement released Monday, Halifax Archbishop Anthony Mancini, who is overseeing the Antigonish diocese, said Bishop Raymond Lahey has not asked for any financial help. "If that request were made, it would be declined by the diocese," he said. ... Lahey, who has hired an Ottawa-based lawyer, was released on $9,000 bail on Thursday.Click Here For The Full Story......