John Morley: “You will hardly be surprised when I say that I regard him, if apprised…”

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You will hardly be surprised when I say that I regard him, if apprised of the facts, as responsible for the conduct of these priests.

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John Morley

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Morley holds a figure accountable for the actions of priests, emphasizing the importance of responsibility in leadership.

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