Bishop Robert Byrne of Hexham and Newcastle, 66, announced his resignation on December 12 in a letter to the people of his diocese, which is based in the northeast of England. He wrote ...

Gardner was a close associate of Bishop Robert Byrne, who resigned from the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle amid ...

Bishop Robert Byrne undermined safety in the Hexham and Newcastle diocese, the Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency (CSSA) said, external. He was bishop from 2019 to 2022 but stepped down amid ...

The diocese 'safeguarding review' follows the resignation of Robert Byrne, the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, last December. It concluded Bishop Byrne's 'poor leadership' had 'undermined' the ...

Bishop Robert Byrne made a “succession of errors of judgment”, an official report into his resignation has found. Credit: ITV Tyne Tees A bishop made a “succession of errors of judgment ...

Gardner was a close associate of Bishop Robert Byrne, who resigned from the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, amid serious ...

Gardner was a close associate of Bishop Robert Byrne, who resigned from the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle amid serious concerns over his handling of reports about the priest in December ...