Jimmy Savile hid behind many things to commit his horrific sex crimes including endless charity work and an apparent fun-loving personality. As shown in the newly released BBC drama into his life The Reckoning, the beast regularly attended mass and even sexually abused at least one young girl in a Catholic church during services. Due to his charity work and faith, he was given a papal knighthood by Pope John-Paul II in 1990. Following his monstrous crimes being unearthed, the Catholic church were put under pressure to distance itself from Savile. The Holy See is adamant on this point.”The Catholic church of England and Wales wrote to the Pope in a bid to have the papal knighthood removed posthumously.

Source: Express October 16, 2023 18:33 UTC