February 11, 2006

EXCLUSIVE: FATHER FLASH IN CASH PROBE

SCOTLAND
Glasgow Daily Record

By Janice Burns
ROMEO priest Roddy MacNeil is at the centre of a church cash probe, it was revealed last night.

The priest who replacedMac- Neil, 46 - known as Father Flash - on the Hebridean island of Barra has reported the parish accounts are missing. And the Catholic Church yesterday confirmed they are investigating.

MacNeil, whose cousin Hilda Robertson is expecting his baby, has been in hiding since before Christmas. His affair with Hilda emerged after he was suspended from his parish.

AChurch spokesman said last night: "All aspects of the administration of the parish will be examined."

Posted by kshaw at February 11, 2006 09:11 AM