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The archbishop said at the time that he regretted his handling of the case.

"The new archbishop needs to address peace on the continent. Women and children are suffering, and she needs to work for peace and reconciliation."

In line with tradition, the process of choosing a new archbishop involves a name being given to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and then passed to the monarch.

Cebu's archbishop has told devotees to stay away from churches, pending structural assessments.

There was no suggestion the then archbishop behaved inappropriately.