UNITED KINGDOM
Express
By: Helen Barratt
Published: Sun, July 13, 2014
The Most Rev Justin Welby said he was braced for horror stories to materialise saying there were bad stories “in almost every institution in this land”.
He has called for transparency in the Church from now on, admitting “for many, many years things were not dealt with as they should have been dealt with”.
Asked about the potential for damning revelations to be made as part of the inquiry, Archbishop Welby told The Andrew Marr Show said: “I would love to say there weren’t, but I expect there are. There are in almost every institution in this land.
“It’s something I deal with every day and it is becoming clearer and clearer that for many, many years things were not dealt with as they should have been dealt with.
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