Anglican Watch

Catholic response to arrest of former priest stands in marked contrast to Episcopal cover-up of similar cases

Episcopal clergy discipline is broken

Baltimore-area media recently reported on the arrest of former Roman Catholic priest William Mannion, who allegedly committed multiple acts of child sexual abuse from 1991 to 1994 prior to his laicization from the priesthood for unrelated reasons. Anglican Watch is reporting on the matter to illustrate the profound difference between

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Church of England’s lead safeguarding bishop offers statement after Welby’s interview with the BBC

Justin Welby

Following an interview in which former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby attributed his failure to address abuse on the scope of the problem, the Church of England issued the following statement. Anglican Watch reminds readers that, in the Episcopal Church, more than a dozen church officials, including former presiding bishop Michael

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