Irish leaders query Brady's stand

BBC Thursday 3rd May, 2012

Political leaders in Belfast and Dublin have questioned Cardinal Sean Brady's refusal to resign. Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness said the cardinal should reflect on the wisdom of his position. Irish Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore said anyone who did not deal with the scale of abuse in a high-profile paedophile priest case should not hold a position of authority. Mr McGuinness said Catholics were dismayed by the new allegations. O...

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