Alphonsus Liguori Penney
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Archbishop Alphonsus Liguori Penney (born 17 September 1924 in St John's, Newfoundland) is a Canadian Roman Catholic priest who was Archbishop of St.John's from 1979-1991.
[edit] Sexual abuse scandal
Main article: Sexual abuse scandal in St. John's archdiocese
Penney resigned his position after a commission of inquiry - which he personally appointed - found that he was probably aware of sexual abuse of children by priests in his archdiocese.
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