[Anglican Communion News Service] An independent inquiry carried out by a senior ecclesiastical lawyer has ruled that fresh allegations against the late Bishop George Bell are “unfounded.”  Bell, the former bishop of Chichester, was described Jan. 24 by the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as a “highly esteemed bishop who died over 60 years ago.” Welby apologized for the way the church handled allegations against  Bell, which were first made public in October 2015.

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