As I write, the St Ambrose College in Altrincham’s abuse allegations are multipling as fast as Jimmy Savile’s did a few weeks ago. The allegations began a couple of weeks ago against a former teacher at the school, a 63 year old Christian Brother, by an ex-pupil. Greater Manchester police […]
St Bede’s
News For Parents Of Pupils At St Bede’s College In Manchester.
This particular posting is more a news item than anything, at least news to me and vindication of my blog Les Disparus of 10th October 2011 when I said Mr Mike Barber’s star was still twinkling. For all new parents, those who have only known the despot Kearney, Mike Barber […]
Father Ted, Can It Get Any Worse.
Well he is back and do not tell me you don’t know who I am talking about. I will give you a clue. He is a pinchbeck headmaster, one in name only without the qualities of people with that title. He is an ultra right wing Catholic, steeped in the […]
At Last St William’s School Judgement.
There was a very interesting judgement yesterday in the Supreme Court that coaxed the law on Vicarious Liability along its merry way. This law one of the learned judges said “was on the move” and has been tested on a few occasions recently and on one most important occasion during […]
Duggan’s Denouement.
What a happy day this is, our lawyers who have been beavering away under this legal cloak of omerta have decided to come clean and chuck their cap in the ring. Hurrah for Anderson Olivarius, our champions. The very names should strike fear in the hearts of our enemy, who […]
The Honesty Of The Catholic Church??????????
From my e-mails it is obvious that my regular and long term readers are getting anxious for news. Every day I keep receiving e-mails asking what happened to the Duggan business. After the Bishop’s fart of an apology published in the local Manchester rag on March 15 2011, was that […]
ST BEDE’S OR ST BENEDICT’S, THAT IS THE QUESTION.
Having just tried to explain in my own clumsy style how bad St Bede’s Safeguarding Policy really is, my good friend, Jonathan West, the scourge of the Benedictine monks of Ealing and Downside, has set my thoughts out in plain and simple language but in a Benedictine context. Jonathan, more […]