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21 January 2020

Claims disgraced bishop failed to safeguard people in diocese

Claims of a sex abuse cover-up and a failure to adequately protect women from sexual predation by a monk have surfaced in the diocese of disgraced bishop Charles Drennan. Bishop Drennan had his resignation accepted by the Vatican earlier this month after an investigation into complaints by a young woman of inappropriate sexual behaviour. It later emerged a second woman made a similar complaint several years ago.

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/401473/claims-disgraced-bishop-failed-to-safeguard-people-in-diocese