Church abuse scandal: Bishop of Liverpool quits amid allegations

Hours after John Perumbalath announced his retirement as Bishop of Liverpool we show a written account which highlights safeguarding issues during his appointment, and the alleged role played by the current leader of the Church, Stephen Cottrell. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)

One of Perumbalath’s accusers, the Bishop of Warrington, who made an allegation of sexual harrassment back in 2023, said she regretted that the Church had not dealt with concerns in a proper and satisfactory manner.

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