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Bishop of Liverpool should 'step aside' amid misconduct claims, say senior church leaders in city

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The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath 's position is "untenable", said the senior leadership of the Diocese of Liverpool in a letter signed by six people including the Dean of Liverpool .

It comes after one woman accused the bishop of kissing her without consent and groping her, and another woman accused him of sexual harassment.

Bishop of Newcastle Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley said she was "shocked and appalled".

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