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Keith O'Brien

9 Mar 2013

Catholic Church in Scotland faces fresh abuse cover-up allegations

The BBC says it has seen evidence that Scottish Catholic bishops knew about 20 allegations of child sex abuse by priests between 1985 and 1995.
4 Mar 2013

Scottish Catholic Archbishop admits 'hypocrisy' charges over sexuality

The Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, Philip Tartaglia, has admitted that his Church stands accused of hypocrisy over the Cardinal O'Brien affair.
3 Mar 2013

Cardinal O'Brien admits sexual misconduct, but questions remain

Cardinal Keith O'Brien, until his resignation Britain's most senior Catholic leader, has admitted sexual misconduct following several allegations against him.
25 Feb 2013

Cardinal O'Brien and beyond: the crisis in the Catholic Church

Britain's most senior Catholic leader, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, will now not take part in the conclave to chose a successor to Pope Benedict XVI, having been forced to resign early by allegations of "inappropriate conduct" made to the Vatican by several priests, both now retired and still serving.
25 Feb 2013

Cardinal O'Brien resigns over misconduct allegations

The spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has resigned from his post the day after misconduct allegations were made public.
2 Jan 2007

Scots church leaders unite in New Year peace and justice pledge

For the first time ever, the spiritual heads of Scotland's Catholics and its largest Protestant church have joined together to make a New Year appeal for peace and social harmony - recalling the sordid history of religiously justified sectarianism in Scotland as the backdrop to their pledge.

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