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Meanwhile, back in Dayton with dear, duplicitous, Dan McClain

June 28, 2024 Anglican Watch 2 comments

In the midst of General Convention 81 and the Great Kennesaw Debacle, we continue to keep our collective eye on Dan McClain, the rector-elect of St. Paul’s, Dayton, OH. McClain is currently suspended without pay in the middle of an ongoing Title IV case and acrimonious divorce. The acrimony, it

Update: St. Paul’s Dayton pulls the plug on corrupt priest Dan McClain

June 15, 2024 Anglican Watch 5 comments

St. Paul’s cuts loose corrupt Dan McClain

Multiple sources close to the matter tell Anglican Watch that the executive committee at St. Paul’s Dayton has decided to stop paying rector-elect Daniel McClain, effective July 1. Diocesan canons expressly permit a parish to stop payment when, as here, a Title IV clergy disciplinary case is pending against a clergy person.

Doubling down on dumb: St. Paul’s Dayton continues to pay Dan McClain

May 1, 2024 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

One of the things Anglican Watch likes about the Diocese of Southern Ohio is that it has a very sensible provision in its canons. Specifically, the Diocese expressly allows a parish to stop paying an administratively suspended priest who is part of a Title IV disciplinary proceeding after 90 days. (Canon XVIII, Section 10.

Episcopal priest Daniel McClain files disingenuous, duplicitous, dumb Title IV response

March 20, 2024 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue. Proverbs 17:28 ### Often, when a Title IV Episcopal clergy disciplinary complaint reaches the hearing panel stage, there’s an easy and effective way to ascertain if the respondent is indeed a bad actor.

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