Editor: Earlier today, we heard back from Nancy Gossling, president of the hearing panel, who pointed us to the diocesan communications person. We have not heard back from her. Hopefully the hearing panel will redact names as needed, while promptly fulfilling the canonical requirements of posting all documents filed by
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Spotlight on abuse: Episcopal bishop Alan Gates
Alan Gates is the 16th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. During his tenure, Gates ignored the plain provisions of Episcopal Title IV, the denomination’s disciplinary canons, by refusing to address clergy perjury, conduct unbecoming, abuse of power, and more. Additionally, he refused to provide the pastoral response mandated
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