Tag: Embezzlement

Key Biscayne parish defrauded of $500K

September 10, 2025 Anglican Watch One comment

Source: Anglican Ink St. Christopher’s By-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Key Biscayne, has been rocked by allegations of large-scale financial misconduct. Police have confirmed they are investigating a possible fraud scheme involving roughly $519,000 siphoned from parish bank accounts. The Key Biscayne Independent reports church officials discovered irregularities in financial records this

Dallas Title IV hearing panel recommends Episcopal priest Edward Monk be deposed over allegations of embezzlement. But why did it take more than a decade to identify the alleged theft?

June 4, 2025 Anglican Watch 2 comments

A Title IV clergy disciplinary hearing panel in the Diocese of Dallas has recommended that Episcopal priest Edward Monk be deposed. The decision follows criminal charges that Monk, previously rector of St. John’s, Corsicana, stole over $300,000 from the parish, committed fraud in the third degree, and engaged in credit

Toxic Episcopal priest Bill Allport resurfaces

November 7, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Some priests are, simply put, in the wrong line of work. We use the word “work” very deliberately, as being a priest should be a calling, not a job. One priest in the wrong line of work is Bill Allport, recently rector of St. Paul’s in Englewood, NJ. After months of

Former Episcopal church accountant gets five years for embezzlement

October 28, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Courtesy of the Virginia Pilot. Original here. VIRGINIA BEACH — A former accountant for Galilee Episcopal Church was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for embezzling more than $175,000 from the Oceanfront church, according to prosecutors. The sentence was handed down to Andrew Patrick Landsperger by Virginia Beach Circuit

Stephanie Jenkins on Diocese of Texas bollixes Title IV sexual harassment complaint involving the Rev. Dr. Amy Moehnke, ignores plain language of Title IV: “I left the Episcopal Church after 72 years Social justice took priority over getting close to God. Many old timers…”

Heather Compian on San Antonio-based True Vision Church, a member of the SBC, has been ignoring sex abuser Corey Mobley for more than a decade. How does that work?: “Dear Christain, I’m very sorry to hear about your experience. I’m keeping your family in prayer. Do you attend True…”

Amy on Diocese of Texas bollixes Title IV sexual harassment complaint involving the Rev. Dr. Amy Moehnke, ignores plain language of Title IV: “This seems to be how TEC deals with sexual misconduct in general. They think having predators in their churches is…”

Christian on San Antonio-based True Vision Church, a member of the SBC, has been ignoring sex abuser Corey Mobley for more than a decade. How does that work?: “I was also a victim in a sense, as my wife was engaging in text messages and random meet ups…”

Shannon on Diocese of Texas bollixes Title IV sexual harassment complaint involving the Rev. Dr. Amy Moehnke, ignores plain language of Title IV: “This is similar to how TEC responded to Bishop Konieczny‘s behavior towards Julia Ayala Harris. Even after all the publicity…”