Cardinal: 'For any failures, I apologise'
In a statement issued by the Scottish Catholic Church, Cardinal Keith O'Brien said:
I have valued the opportunity of serving the people of Scotland and overseas in various ways since becoming a priest.
Looking back over my years of ministry: For any good I have been able to do, I thank God. For any failures, I apologise to all whom I have offended.
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