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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

Seven clergy could be banned from ministry over CofE sex abuse scandal

Seven Church of England clergy, including a bishop, face disciplinary action after the damning abuse report which prompted Justin Welby’s resignation.

Paul Butler, the retired former Bishop of Durham, is among those who could be banned from ministry as a result of investigations following the Makin review.

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