Bishop Robert Byrne, was formerly of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle until he stood down ... referred to as Father A as he is facing further court proceedings. Father A socialised with the ...

In a letter to worshippers, he said: “I have recently had need to discern and reflect upon this question for myself and the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle ... to the Holy Father and he has ...

A diocese that ignored grooming concerns must acknowledge its mistakes, a whistleblower has said. A review found Bishop Robert Byrne put people at risk in the Hexham and Newcastle diocese to ...

Bishop Robert Byrne, formerly of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle until he stood down ... referred to as Father A as he is facing further court proceedings. Father A socialised with the Bishop ...

Another former religious education adviser to the CES, Fr Joseph Quigley ... Both Gardner and Quigley have been laicised. The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle said that Gardner has never been ...

Bishop Robert Byrne undermined safety in the Hexham and Newcastle diocese, the Catholic Safeguarding ... bishop's "inappropriate" friendship with Father Timothy Gardner, a priest convicted of ...

The Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle has led tributes alongside ... returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His Church." ...

The Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency has announced that the Hexham and Newcastle has achieved good practice in all eight of the safeguarding standards Hexham and Newcastle diocese ...

Declan Donnelly has said he is “heartbroken” following the death of his brother, Father Dermott Donnelly, at the age of 55. The diocese of Hexham and Newcastle announced the news on Friday ...