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UK abuse scandal: Cardinal Nichols faces criticism over leadership

November 12, 2020

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CWN Editor's Note: The Archbishop of Westminster faced calls to leave office after the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, launched by the UK government in 2014, published a 147-page report. The prelate, who turned 75 on November 8, told BBC, “I offered my resignation to Pope Francis. His answer has come back very clear, very unambiguous. He wants me to stay in post, so I will stay because that’s where my orders come from.”

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