Month: September 2023 - Page 6

Aaron Solomon’s about to get a new one

September 18, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Years ago, I worked for a really difficult boss. And suprisingly, I did well at the job and (usually) enjoyed it. The secret? Making a joke out of her more colorful moments. Indeed, one of my favorite pieces of office art was an elaborately framed, curved surgeon’s needle with about

Anne Turner, rector of Grace Episcopal Alexandria, allegedly having extramarital affair

September 17, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Ed: Originally we had planned not to publish this, and instead afford Bishop Stevenson the respect of allowing him to deal with this quietly. That seemed fair and decent, as he has been consistently fair, decent and kind with us. But after a series of vile, false rumors directed at

Anglican Watch petitions Episcopal Church leaders for accountability

September 17, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Anglican Watch petitions Episcopal Church leaders for accountability Anglican Watch September 18, 2023 By RNS Press Release Distribution Service Calls for bishops and clergy alike to be held accountable ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Following several high-profile incidents where Episcopal Church members perceived that bishops were given a pass on egregious misconduct

Knowing when it’s time to intervene

September 17, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

One great truth about change management and family systems is that bringing about change from within can be challenging. People often are too close to the matter, protect their turf, and can’t see the forest for the trees. And it’s doubly hard if you are a bishop or priest whose

Blop on Stop the BS: Anne Turner’s letter to the parish is “a bunch of trash”: “Just saw that the assistant rector is posting the predictable stuff about letting go of the past. I think the…”

Rich on Sean Rowe removes bishop Todd Ousley from all Title IV functions prior to Ousley’s departure later this year: “So, it seems that TEC is keeping quiet on the Welby matter and the C of E’s cover-up for nearly…”

Talking on Presiding bishop Sean Rowe’s personnel decisions make us hopeful for the future: “NDA’s to be on church committees contradict the baptismal covenant I am hoping that the new PB follows the teachings…”

Anon on Constance Rhodes: Another loser complicit in the death of Grant Solomon: “Went to high school with her and she’s always been a hypocrite chasing “fame” – more concerned with image than…”

Speaking Up on Sean Rowe removes bishop Todd Ousley from all Title IV functions prior to Ousley’s departure later this year: “This is good news. perhaps the new PB will take real steps to address abuse in TEC. Bishop Curry’s, “…”