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Update: Things go from bad to worse at St. Thomas’ Fifth Avenue

June 30, 2025 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

St Thomas Fifth Avenue goes from bad to worse

Earlier, we posted about the appalling allegations of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and retaliation against a male member of St. Thomas’ Fifth Avenue, the storied former church home of Brooke Astor, the Vanderbilts, and other pillars of the Gilded Age. Since then, there have been multiple developments, none of them

Lack of adultery charges against Liam Goligher disrespects his wife and others and makes a mockery of the PCA’s claim to biblical authority, even as cheap grace abounds

June 14, 2025 Anglican Watch 4 comments

Following an Anglican Watch report on PCA pastor Liam Goligher and his guilty plea to sex in a public park with married church member Susan Elzey, a lengthy but illusory disciplinary process against Goligher played out within the Philadelphia Presbytery. The process, marked by multiple lies by Goligher about his

Two men connected with St. Thomas Fifth Avenue were arrested over allegations of sexual abuse. So why did Bishop Heyd dismiss the related Title IV complaint? And why are the arrested men still working at the church and living at the choir school in proximity to children?

June 8, 2025 Anglican Watch 2 comments

You can’t make this stuff up. Two men, William Davis and Fr. Mark Schultz, have allegedly been arrested by New York police following allegations that they sexually abused an adult male individual connected with St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue. Both are church employees. The alleged victim also reported the matter

Is Tennessee Christian Preparatory School committing felony extortion in the Morgan Armstrong case? We think so.

May 26, 2025 Anglican Watch 2 comments

A Tennessee Christian private school may be committing the criminal offense of extortion following its recent decision to bar lesbian student Morgan Armstrong from campus and withhold her diploma after she came out to friends on social media. Morgan posted photos of her and her girlfriend, captioned with, “cats outta

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