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‘Makin was wrong’: Welby takes issue with Smyth abuse report

Summary by BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on Bish
Most Rev Justin Welby, former Archbishop of Canterbury has said part of a report into the way the Church of England handled abuse disclosures against the late Christian barrister John Smyth was “wrong”. Most Rev Welby resigned last November shortly after the Makin Review found serious failings in the Church’s response to abuse allegations. The report stated that the Church should have reported Smyth to the police in the UK and to authorities in S
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BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on bish broke the news in on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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