The Episcopal Young Adult Caucus has spoken out about the grave problems with clergy discipline in the church. Anglican Watch agrees with and supports the criticisms and recommendations of the group’s statement, but wishes to go on the record as saying that the suggestions do not go far enough. Specifics: The Caucus
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Update: St. Paul’s Dayton lurches towards closure, thanks to Dan McClain and a lack of leadership
Yesterday, Anglican Watch referenced the financial catastrophe facing St. Paul’s, Dayton. Today’s post further explores the meltdown. To be clear, St. Paul’s has long been a hot mess. Problems began in 1920, with the founding of the church as a mission of Christ Church, Dayton. Scarred by the great flood of 1913, wealthy
Continue readingDARVO: key tactic of serial abusers and other low-lifes
As we cover abuse in the Episcopal Church and other denominations, there’s an almost universal element to every case. That element is DARVO, which is shorthand for “deny and reverse victim/offender.” Our first experience with DARVO Candidly, most here at Anglican Watch didn’t even know what the term meant until we saw perjuring priest
Continue readingFun times ahead for St. Paul’s Dayton
Someone recently asked us if, in the push to find justice for Grant Solomon and his sister Gracie, we have forgotten about the other cases on our radar. The answer is heck no, and Anglican Watch is pleased to report there are fun times ahead for St. Paul’s, Dayton. According to local
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