Archbishop Roger Herft and Bishops Alfred Holland and Richard Appleby referred after royal commission findings against them

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated July 10 2018 - 10:45am, first published 7:00am

NEWCASTLE Anglican diocese has initiated disciplinary action against three former bishops condemned by the child abuse royal commission for their roles in failing to stop “a group of perpetrators” sexually abusing Hunter children for at least 30 years.

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