[1] He studied at University College, Dublin, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1969.
[citation needed] On 1 May 1997, Benn was consecrated a bishop[7] at Southwark Cathedral, by George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury.
There was a deep-seated arrogance amongst some senior clergy, including Bishop Wallace Benn.
In Bishop Benn’s case, his failings were compounded by his litigious approach to perceived criticism.
[1] In 2002, Benn appeared on the popular BBC television motoring series Top Gear, placing third in the first "Fastest Faith" competition.