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Press release: Anglican Watch Calls for Criminal Investigations into Episcopal Church’s Failure to Fulfill Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Obligations
ByEric Smith April 25, 2025November 2, 2025

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 historic child sex abuse cases,…

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Another blast of BS from Justin Welby underscores lack of accountability in CoE and TEC
ByAnglican Watch November 19, 2024November 22, 2024

Earlier today, Archbishop Welby’s son, Tim Welby, spoke out about his father’s resignation, saying that his position had become untenable due to the increasing clamor for his resignation. Predictably enough, the trolls came out in force, running interference for Welby and claiming he was taking responsibility for his mistakes. On this issue, we want to…

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GG81 kicks off with Title IV looming large — even as hope continues for integrity in the church
ByAnglican Watch June 23, 2024August 29, 2024

Regular readers of Anglican Watch will probably grin — and roll their eyes — to learn that we have now read the entire Blue Book, the enormous heap of paper that magically appears prior to every Episcopal General Convention (GC). Yes, we are governance geeks. In our reading, we note that Title IV and the spectacularly corrupt…

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Proposed changes to Episcopal clergy discipline are fundamentally flawed, miss the point
ByAnglican Watch April 8, 2024May 12, 2024

In the run-up to the upcoming triennial general convention, the Title IV committee of the Episcopal Church recommended a series of changes to Title IV to reduce single points of failure in the disciplinary process. The move, while well-intentioned, misses the mark by overlooking several vital reasons the clergy disciplinary process fails. The committee’s recommendations,…

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Episcopal priest Will Bouvel sued for bogus protective order claim
ByAnglican Watch March 27, 2024May 12, 2024

David Duggan, a retired Chicago attorney and member of the Episcopal Church, has filed suit (docket 2024L001036) in the Circuit Court of Cook County, IL, against Episcopal priest Will Bouvel. The filing follows repeated unsuccessful efforts by Duggan to obtain relief via the Title IV clergy disciplinary process. In his pleadings, Duggan alleges that Bouvel…

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