Ed: We had hoped to cover the Richard Losch trial in person, but recent health issues with Anglican Watch editor Eric Bonetti’s husband prevented travel. Per our policy, Anglican Watch normally does not identify the victims of sexual assault. We therefore refer to the victim in the Losch case as
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Tenth Presbyterian continues efforts at impression management, even as it ignores its organizational corruption
Tenth Presbyterian is again playing games with its members. In an email dated April 5, 2025, Tenth Presbyterian (PCA) in Philadelphia announced that all active ruling members will resign at the end of the calendar year. While that sounds like good news at first blush, the reality is far different,
Continue readingCatholic response to arrest of former priest stands in marked contrast to Episcopal cover-up of similar cases
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
Continue readingChurch of England’s lead safeguarding bishop offers statement after Welby’s interview with the BBC
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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