One of the things we try to do at Anglican Watch, besides hammering on bad guys, bullies, and other low-lifes, is to offer suggestions for positive outcomes. Churches being what they are, our ideas are usually ignored. But we are going to provide some tips for Grace Chapel and Grace Christian Academy,
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Spiritual abuse: looks Like the ACNA is also in on the game #ACNAtoo
The following is reprinted from our friend Dee Parsons’ blog, with permission. While we don’t agree with all of Dee’s points, we think her key points are spot-on, including that spiritual abuse occurs in all faiths and denominations. It’s also something TEC is remarkably bad at addressing. The Episcopal Church’s
Continue readingBishop of Oxford ignored complaints of spiritual abuse for decades learning lessons review finds
Anglican Ink press release In April 2022, the Diocese of Oxford commissioned a safeguarding case review into allegations of spiritual abuse connected with St Margaret’s, Tylers Green, High Wycombe between 1981 and 2000. An initial Church investigation had concluded that on the balance of probabilities that Revd Hall had spiritually abused
Continue readingShades of Bob Malm: ACNA accused of mishandling spiritual abuse involving the Rev. Dan Claire
The ACNA Church of the Resurrection in DC is a hot mess. But even messier is the way they denomination has mishandled allegations of spiritual abuse by rector Dan Claire at every turn. And despite this whole sordid mess, Claire remains in active ministry.
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