Statement from Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu and Bishop of Chester, Dr Peter Forster October 18, 2017 by Fulcrum Statement from Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu and Bishop of Chester. Dr Peter Forster"We can confirm that we have supported the police on an investigation into allegations of sexual offences against children and adults by the late Bishop Hubert Victor Whitsey. The allegations date from 1974 onwards when he was Bishop of Chester and from 1981 while he was retired and living in Blackburn diocese. Bishop Whitsey died in 1987. Church of England website. 17 October 2017 FulcrumShareTweetShare
