Monday, February 25, 2013
UK's top cardinal accused of 'inappropriate acts' by priests | World news | The Observer - Three priests and a former priest in Scotland have reported the most senior Catholic clergyman in Britain, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, to the Vatican over allegations of inappropriate behaviour stretching back 30 years. -- O'Brien, who is due to retire next month, has been an outspoken opponent of gay rights, condemning homosexuality as immoral, opposing gay adoption, and most recently arguing that same-sex marriages would be "harmful to the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of those involved". Last year he was named "bigot of the year" by the gay rights charity Stonewall.
Britain's top Catholic ordered to quit by the Pope after being accused of 'inappropriate' behaviour with four priests | Mail Online - Cardinal Keith O'Brien, the 74-year-old Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh, was told by Pope Benedict that he must resign now rather than wait until his 75th birthday
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