Bishop of Dover on two-day visit to Jersey

UNITED KINGDOM
BBC News

The Bishop of Dover has met Jersey clergy and States members for the first time during a two-day visit.

The Right Reverend Trevor Willmott has taken over care of the Anglican Church in the Channel Islands.

It followed the Channel Islands split with the Diocese of Winchester in January.

Relations between Bishop Tim Dakin of Winchester and Jersey’s Dean, the Very Reverend Bob Key, broke down over the handling of alleged abuse.

The Church has launched an investigation into mishandling of the claims made by a woman against a church warden.

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