The Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle has led tributes alongside ... following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. Credit: Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales The Archbishop ...

The Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle Stephen Wright said the Pope ... "He was a totally normal, very at ease with people, kind of person." The Catholic social thought and practice professor said ...

Gardner was previously a religious education adviser to the Catholic ... after bishops first learnt of his abuse. Both Gardner and Quigley have been laicised. The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle ...

A carved altar designed for a Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in 1942 has been moved to St Aidan’s Catholic Church on Lindisfarne. The architect Robert Burke created the wooden altar, reredos and ...

The Pope has appointed Bishop Robert Byrne as Bishop of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Bishop Byrne ... Speaking to Premier about his latest appointment, the Catholic bishop said he was pleased ...

Catholic bishops in conservative countries are pushing back on the Vatican's document allowing blessings for individuals in same-sex relationships. Episcopal conferences in African nations have ...

English Bishop Robert Byrne of Hexham and Newcastle from 2019 until December 2022, when resigned. (Credit: Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.) Listen LEICESTER, United Kingdom ...

Byrne's troubled tenure in Hexham and Newcastle has been the subject of four inquiries, including one from the Vatican's Dicastery for Bishops. The Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency of ...

Angie Richardson, former head of safeguarding for the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, says Bishop Robert Byrne ignored concerns about Canon Michael McCoy, a former priest at St Joseph ...