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Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal babysitter Richard Westcott Weaverling

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In 1995 Richard Westcott Weaverling (known as Wes) pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated sexual battery against a six year old girl he babysat at Bruton Parish Episcopal Church in Williamsburg in the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia. He was released on parole after receiving a suspended sentence in the

Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal priest Douglas Dean Hodges

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Episcopal priest Douglas Dean Hodges was ordained in 1978 and served parishes in Wyoming and Idaho from 1976 to 1982. He was assistant rector of the now closed St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Toledo, Ohio and its director of family outreach ministry from 1982 to 1991, when he was charged

Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal youth group director Ronald Roberson

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In 1994, a teenage boy molested by a youth group leader from the Eastern Shore Chapel in Virginia Beach ( Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia) sued the church and the diocese for $2 million. His parents sought $1 million in damages. The lawsuit stemmed from youth group director Ronald L.

Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal seminary Dean Byron Bruce Newell

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Episcopal priest Byron Bruce Newell was associate dean of the conservative evangelical Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry (TESM) in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, after a distinguished career in the United States Navy. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1988 after studies at Virginia Theological Seminary, and suspended almost immediately from his

God bless Kennesaw on Defending Christ Episcopal Church: A call for accountability and transparency: “There’s a news letter written by Ben Day. There’s photos uploaded by Ben Day. There’s videos uploaded by Ben Day…”

Ben Day is a pervert on Abundant Life school shooting underscores how Episcopal clergy perjury increases risk for the church: “We can’t forget about perverted priest Ben Day from Kennesaw who had an affair with an eight month pregnant parishioner…”

HH on Prestonwoood Christian Academy (PCA) hired spouse of convicted sex offender, former PCA teacher: “Hey Eric. Prestonwood is southern Baptist. PCA is just the school initials. It’s a huge mega in Plano, Tx.”

Colin Ross on Abundant Life school shooting underscores how Episcopal clergy perjury increases risk for the church: “People that lie to children for a living might commit perjury? Color me shocked! The spell of the clerical class…”

Middle on Central Florida bishop makes ‘culture of protection’ a priority for every church in the diocese: “A culture of retaliation persists in parishes and by bishops.”