There’s good news in the air today, and it’s not just the bells of Christmas. Specifically, Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe has suspended Bishop Singh for three years in settlement of two of the Title IV clergy disciplinary cases against him. Per the terms of the disciplinary agreement, reinstatement is neither
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General Convention approves Title IV clergy disciplinary changes, but more is needed
The recent Episcopal General Convention approved myriad changes to Title IV, the canons that establish a disciplinary process for clergy. Anglican Watch endorses these changes, but more is needed to make Title IV a safe process in which the Episcopal Church fulfills its promise to respect the dignity of every
Continue readingAnglican Watch applauds election of Sean Rowe, looks for better organizational ethics
Anglican Watch is delighted to learn that the House of Bishops has elected Sean Rowe as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church. While we have had reservations about Sean, including his handling of LGBTQ+ issues, we believe that he is by far the most qualified of the candidates for the position.
Continue readingRetired priest Allen Farabee arrested for exposing himself to minors
The good news just keeps on coming from retired Episcopal priest Allen Farabee. Previously dean of the Buffalo Cathedral, Farabee was pushed out amidst plummeting attendance at the cathedral and controversial remarks in support of gay bathhouses. Now, local media report that Farabee, 76, has been arrested after two alleged incidents in
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