What will the lasting legacy be for the Pope's visit to the UK? MAX CLIFFORD, PUBLICIST Overall, it was a very good thing that he made such a public apology over the child sexual abuse activities. That is something that has been doing huge damage to the Roman Catholic Church. I think he got better coverage in the British media than I expected. In the build-up to the visit there was far more criticism than praise and then after he arrived far more praise than criticism. The pluses far outweighed the minuses. From a PR perspective there is a huge amount that needs to be done, but the visit was a success - far more a success than I thought it might have been. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH - FATHER...
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