September 01, 2010
Under-Fire Irish Cardinal Vows To Join Pope On Visit To Britain
Daily TelegraphThe senior Irish cleric facing calls to resign over cover-ups in the Catholic church has vowed to join the Pope’s forthcoming visit to Britain. Cardinal Seán Brady has faced widespread criticism over his handling of a clergy child abuse scandal, and for his refusal to apologise after a priest was allowed to evade questioning over an IRA bombing. But he defiantly told an Irish newspaper that he would not be stepping down and that he hoped to attend many of the engagements during Benedict XVI’s historic state visit to Scotland and England in three weeks’ time.
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