The Church Pension Group, or CPG, is a captive entity that provides insurance and financial services to the Episcopal and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America denominations. But that raises a troubling question: Does CPG act in the best interests of its clients when it comes to abuse? We believe the
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More on Bill Allport and other problems at St. Paul’s Englewood
Some time ago, we covered allegations of prior embezzlement and potential alcoholism involving Bill Allport, rector of St. Paul’s, Englewood, NJ. As promised, we are continuing to investigate issues at the church. But as we do so, a troubling trend is emerging: St. Paul’s is the poster child for the
Continue readingLife in exile: When members leave the Episcopal church
Since Anglican Watch began in 2015, we’ve had the chance to talk with countless persons who’ve left the Episcopal Church. In almost every case, it’s been because of bad behavior within the church. And what we find remarkable is not just how similar the experience of leaving is for many;
Continue readingAnglican Watch calls BS on the Church of England
Anglican Watch calls BS on the Church of England’s (CoE) fauxpology, issued last week, over its treatment of LGBTQ+ persons. The announcement comes even as the CoE continues its refusal to marry same-sex couples, instead saying it will bless same-sex relationships. The so-called apology is set forth in a report, issued after
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