UNITED KINGDOM
Mirror

1 MAY 2016

BY GERALDINE MCKELVIE , MONICA CAFFERKY

For most of her childhood, Hannah Robinson had no idea who her dad was.

The inquisitive schoolgirl kept asking her single mum questions about him, but all she was told was that he was a university lecturer.

It was only when she reached 12 that her mother revealed the bombshell truth – Hannah had been fathered by a Catholic priest.

And his church bosses had tried to bully her mum into hiding the explosive secret – with one even coldly suggesting Hannah should be put up for adoption.

Now, after nearly 30 years of failing to find acceptance and love from the man who fathered her, Hannah has received a groundbreaking apology from Britain’s most senior Catholic.

Yet her disgraced dad is still allowed to say Mass at a parish in the south of England.

For Hannah,…