Irish bishop resigns after government report on sex abuse of children by Catholic clergy . Bishop Jim Murphy was not directly implicated in the Murphy Report . He was a member of Dublin archdiocese leadership before it put proper protections in place . An Irish bishop resigned Wednesday following a government report into the sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy -- the second to do so . John Murray , Limerick Archbishop , resigned in 2009 after being implicated in the cover up .
Irish bishop resigns after government report on sex abuse of children by Catholic clergy . Bishop Jim Murphy was not directly implicated in the Murphy Report . He was a member of Dublin archdiocese leadership before it put proper protections in place . John Murray , Limerick Archbishop , resigned in 2009 after being implicated in the cover up .