UNITED KINGDOM
BBC News
A former Roman Catholic priest from Staffordshire has been warned he faces a long prison sentence after being convicted of 21 counts of child abuse.
Alexander Bede Walsh, of Church Lane, Abbots Bromley, carried out the abuse while working at children’s homes and churches between the 1970s and 1990s.
Walsh was convicted two serious sexual offences and 19 counts of indecent assault at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.
Sentencing was adjourned but Walsh, 58, was warned to expect a long sentence.
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