"To allow Tudor to remain in post, I do find abhorrent," Bishop Hartley said. She also criticised Mr Cottrell reportedly praising Tudor as a "Rolls Royce priest" despite knowing about the settlement.

A BBC investigation reports he had, as Bishop of Chelmsford, let priest David Tudor stay in post in the diocese despite knowing Tudor had been barred by the Church from being alone with children ...

Most Rev Stephen Cottrell said he had had no power to remove David Tudor despite learning of ‘longstanding safeguarding concerns’ about him The Archbishop was then the bishop of Chelmsford ...

A BBC investigation reports he had, as Bishop of Chelmsford, let priest David Tudor stay in post in the diocese despite knowing Tudor had been barred by the Church from being alone with children and ...