St Paul’s Cathedral Cleric Resigns Over Occupy Protests

A senior cleric at London’s St Paul’s Cathedral has resigned over the handling of ‘Occupy London’ protests outside.

Giles Fraser, the Canon Chancellor of St Paul’s, told a British newspaper, he believed the cathedral authorities had set a course of action that could entail violence in the name of the church.

The church authorities have asked the protesters to leave.

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