For some time, Anglican Watch has looked with growing angst at ongoing problems in the largest domestic diocese in the Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Virginia. Recent conversations with members of the Standing Committee and other diocesan leaders paint a picture of a diocese in dire trouble, hobbled by ineffectual leadership, dismal
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Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal priest Luis Andrade
Originally ordained a Roman Catholic priest in Ecuador in 2000, Luis Andrade left the priesthood in 2005 and was married. He joined the Episcopal Church in 2009 and was ordained as an Episcopal priest in 2012. Subsequently accused of rape, one of his alleged victims filed a complaint with the Episcopal Diocese
Continue readingUpdate: St. Paul’s Montvale
Ed.: We earlier posted an update about further bad behavior on the part of Jeff and Debbie Piatt. We have pulled the post, as we believe we will have additional updates early next week. In the meantime, we remind readers of the Piatt’s continued defamation of Pastor Jill Williams of St.
Continue readingBreaking News: Jeff Piatt threatens Episcopal clergy
DARVO. It’s an acronym heard often in analyses of abusive relationships. It stands for “Deny and Reverse Victim and Offender.” And it indicates that the person pulling a DARVO is likely abusive. And so it is with Jeff Piatt, who has retained legal counsel and sent a cease and desist
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