The Guardian: Bishop's arrest part of broad inquiry into Chichester diocese child abuse The arrest of Bishop Peter Ball on suspicion of sexual
offences against boys and men at addresses in East Sussex and elsewhere is the latest development in a wide - ranging and often contentious series of official inquiries into decades of alleged child protection failures in the diocese of Chichester on England's south coast.
Not exact matches
Andrew Soper, who worked as headmaster and senior priest at the fee - paying St Benedicts School in Ealing, denies 19
offences of indecent assault and buggery
against boys during the 1970s and 1980s.
In an ongoing trial, Andrew Soper (also known as Father Laurence Soper) is being charged with 16 cases of indecent assault
against young
boys and 19
offences allegedly committed overall.
Mr Bellamy, 72, was convicted of
offences against five
boys aged nine to 14 when he was choirmaster at St James the Greater Church in London Road.
The 60 - year - old was found guilty of 12 sexual
offences,
against two
boys known to him, while he was priest at St Luke's Church at Stone Cross, near Eastbourne, in the Chichester diocese.
A former Church of England priest has been convicted of a string of sexual
offences against two
boys dating back to the late 1980s.
He denies the 19 alleged
offences of indecent assault, indecency with a child, and buggery allegedly committed
against 10
boys.
lawyer convicted of sexual
offences against two
boys, including a client in his young offender criminal law practice.