A Norfolk priest was one of two men arrested yesterday by detectives probing allegations of child sex abuse centring on a guesthouse and a children?s home.
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The priest, Father Tony McSweeney, 66, from St George?s Church in Norwich, and another man aged 70 from East Sussex were arrested yesterday morning on suspicion of sexual offences.
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Father Mark Hackeson issued a statement on behalf of the Diocese of East Anglia stating: ?The Rev Tony McSweeney, a priest of the Diocese of East Anglia, is currently assisting police with their inquiries into historical allegations of the sexual abuse of children.??
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Fr McSweeney was appointed a director at Notre Dame High School in Norwich in April last year.
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He was also appointed as club chaplain at Norwich City FC in 2003 by Delia Smith.
Posted By: Firstnews, Feb 7, 11:04:22
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