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Church must ‘kneel in penitence’, Archbishop of York says in Christmas sermon
The Archbishop of York is expected to highlight the need for actions over words as he delivers a Christmas Day sermon at a challenging time during which the Church of England faces criticism over failures in its handling of various abuse scandals.
Archbishop of York’s Christmas sermon about abuse victims branded ‘empty words’ by fellow bishop
Helen-Ann Hartley asked how Stephen Cottrell could have credibility, after a priest allegedly at the centre of a case was twice reappointed
Bishop of Newcastle hits out at Archbishop of York's 'empty words' over sex scandals
The Church of England needs to "kneel in penitence" and "be changed", the Archbishop of York has said in his Christmas Day sermon. It comes at a challenging time for the Church, which has faced criticism over how it handled a number of abuse scandals.
Archbishop of York likely to call on Church of England to ‘kneel in penitence’ over abuse scandals
The archbishop of York is expected to call on the Church of England to “kneel in penitence” over numerous abuse scandals, according to local media on Wednesday. This comes as the church has faced criticism over how it handled abuse scandals.
Church of England must 'be changed', says Archbishop of York in Christmas sermon
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, has used his Christmas Day sermon to call for change in the Church of England.
Archbishop of York pushes back against calls to quit amid abuse scandal
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, the Church of England's second-highest bishop, hit back Monday at calls for him to resign over alleged failings in dealing with a historical sex abuse case.
Archbishop's Christmas sermon 'empty words', Bishop says
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Archbishop of York's Christmas sermon, just weeks before he takes over as leader of the Church of England. Stephen Cottrell's remarks capped off a turbulent end to the year for the Church,
Christmas row erupts as top Church of England bishop brands Archbishop's sermon as 'empty words' after abuse scandals
A Church of England bishop has branded the Archbishop of York's Christmas Day sermon as "empty words" amid ongoing abuse scandals within the institution. Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley delivered the stinging rebuke on social media following Stephen Cottrell's address at York Minster.
Archbishop of York’s Christmas Day sermon ’empty words’, Bishop of Newcastle says
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Christmas Day sermon delivered by the Archbishop of York, describing his suggestion that the Church of England needs to change as “empty words”. Stephen Cottrell said the Church should “kneel in penitence” as it continues to face criticism over failures in its handling of various abuse scandals.
Archbishop's sermon to say Church must 'be changed' over abuse
Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, has faced calls to resign over his handling of a sexual abuse case involving a priest.
Under-fire Archbishop of York to tell worshippers to put victims of abuse first
The Archbishop of York will tell worshippers to put the needs of victims of abuse and exploitation first in a Christmas Day ...
Archbishop of York 'regrets' that abuse scandal priest had role renewed twice
Stephen Cottrell knew former priest David Tudor had paid compensation to a woman who says Tudor abused him as a child.
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Tudor’s reappointment as area dean comes back to haunt Archbishop of York
A PRIEST accused of child sexual abuse, who had paid a settlement to one of his alleged victims, was reappointed twice as an ...
Archbishop of York’s response to abuse case ‘insulting and upsetting’
The Archbishop of York’s response to his handling of a child abuse scandal is “insulting and upsetting”, a victim claimed, as ...
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Archbishop of York faces calls to resign over handling of sex abuse case
Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley said she feels it is “impossible” for Mr Cottrell to remain Archbishop of York or for him to lead the Church of England. Asked about whether Mr Cottrell ...