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Bishop resigns saying he brought "shame" on the diocese

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Arundel and Brighton issued a statement saying he had "been unfaithful to his promises as a Catholic priest".

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Bishop of Arundel and Brighton resigns

The Bishop of Arundel and Brighton has resigned after admitting that he's broken his vows as a Catholic priest. Kieran Conry issued a statement apologising for what he called the shame that he has brought on the diocese and the church. The sixty-three year old said he'd been "unfaithful", leading to speculation that he's had a sexual relationship. Malcolm Shaw reports.

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