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.
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Episcopal priest Daniel McClain files disingenuous, duplicitous, dumb Title IV response
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.
Continue readingUpdate on the Daniel McClain debacle at St. Paul’s, Dayton
For more than a year now, Anglican Watch has covered the slow-motion train wreck of Episcopal priest Daniel McClain and the horrific mess at St. Paul’s, Dayton. This post provides an update on these issues. As regulars know, Anglican Watch lambasted the clueless and unhelpful folks at The Living Church
Continue readingMistake looms in the Daniel McClain Title IV case
Have you ever had a moment of profound cognitive dissonance? Where you look around and think, “What the heck just happened? We just had one of those moments in the Daniel McClain Title IV case. Fortunately, the Diocese of Southern Ohio has suspended McClain. But, unless there is a pastoral
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