Sources close to the case tell Anglican Watch that, absent unforeseen circumstances, prosecutor Antonia Barry intends to retry Episcopal priest Richard Losch over allegations that he raped a boy at a New Hampshire boy scout camp in the 1970s. A previous trial ended in a hug jury. Anglican Watch endorses plans for a
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Press release: Anglican Watch Calls for Criminal Investigations into Episcopal Church’s Failure to Fulfill Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Obligations
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 25, 2025 /Standard Newswire/ — Anglican Watch, the unofficial watchdog of the Episcopal Church, today called on state attorneys general to investigate the denomination’s ongoing refusal to comply with state mandatory child sex abuse reporting obligations. Of particular concern is the refusal of Episcopal Church officials to report
Continue readingSNAP/Anglican Watch statement on the death of Pope Francis
As an Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) affiliate, Anglican Watch is releasing the following statement from SNAP on the death of Pope Francis, We reiterate our previous statement, which is that, despite the Catholic church’s horrific track record on abuse, it is far better equipped and prepared to
Continue readingRecent court filing suggests further issues with Episcopal priest Ben Day
A recent review by Anglican Watch of Cobb County, Georgia, court filings suggests further issues with Episcopal priest Ben Day and possible substance abuse, despite a previous Title IV clergy disciplinary complaint filed by this publication with the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. The pro se filing by former parishioner Art
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