Speaking to the cathedral youth group, Brandon referred to an elderly man with Parkinson’s as having “w*****’s hands”. AdvertisementWhen I went to the Bishop to ask him to move me, therefore, I did not expect any difficulty. Brandon moved, too, to become Dean of Lincoln, and immediately became embroiled in what became known as “the Lincoln Wars”. A few months later, the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, announced an Archbishop’s Inquiry into the situation at Lincoln Cathedral. The NST told me that they could not progress my case.

Source: The Times February 16, 2024 00:43 UTC