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Bishop ignored and undermined safeguarding at diocese – official report

Robert Byrne, formerly of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, showed serious failures of leadership, says the Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

Abuse survivors slam report calling Bishop of Newcastle's association with paedophile as 'error of judgement'

Bishop Robert Byrne stepped down from the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle in December

Chronicle Live · May 5, 2023

Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle resigned after 'errors of judgment' including associating with paedophile, report finds

A report into the resignation of Bishop Robert Byrne highlighted four issues that impacted his role

Chronicle Live · May 4, 2023

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Abuse survivors’ ‘utter dismay’ at report’s findings into bishop’s resignation

Bishop Robert Byrne, who stepped down from the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle last year, was found to have made a series of ‘errors of judgment’.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Errors including associating with paedophile led to bishop resignation – report

An inquiry into events leading up to Bishop Robert Byrne leaving his role as Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in December has been carried out.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Olivia Pratt-Korbel's coffin taken on final journey as Amazing Grace is sung

Heartbreaking footage shows the moment the coffin was put into the back of a horse-drawn carriage

Liverpool Echo · Sep 15, 2022

Archbishop of Liverpool says Olivia Pratt-Korbel can 'live in our hearts and memories'

Archbishop Malcolm McMahon said we turn to Olivia's friends for "a glimmer of hope" in the darkness

Liverpool Echo · Sep 15, 2022

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