Unofficial Watchdog of the Episcopal Church
Dear Survivors of Abuse, News of abuse can stir up echoes of past wounds, drawing painful memories to the forefront for survivors. We understand that this painful remembering can bring feelings of powerlessness and a sense of being overwhelmed. With this in mind, we write to offer care and comfort,
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Diocese of Easton bishop Santosh Marray, the subject of multiple Title IV complaints, announced his resignation earlier today, effective in 2026. He served previously in the Seychelles. Marray is the subject of multiple Title IV complaints, alleging abusive behavior and inappropriate comments towards LGBTQ+ clergy. Additionally, he allegedly violated mandatory
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London — Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, first among equals in the Anglican Communion, has announced his resignation. The move comes soon after release of a damning report that shows how Welby and other church officials repeatedly ignored, covered up, and brushed off allegations of abuse by the late John
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In matters of church abuse, we can loosely organize perpetrators into two categories: Those who actively abuse others and those who refuse to act to end abuse. In that regard, Anglican Watch is deeply concerned that Bruce McDowell, a former minister at Philadelphia’s Tenth Presbyterian, recently preached at the church,
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