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15 December 2018

England’s most senior Catholic cleric apologises for withholding evidence of child abuse allegations

The country’s most senior Catholic cleric apologised for withholding evidence of abuse allegations made against JRR Tolkien’s son during his priesthood. Cardinal Vincent Nichols told an inquiry on Thursday he was focused on settling legal action against the church quickly when, in 2002, he chose not to disclose a key document to a complainant.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/12/13/englands-senior-catholic-cleric-apologises-withholding-evidence/