Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe’s office has announced that Rose has reached a Title IV clergy disciplinary accord with retired Bishop Marc Andrus. Per the announcement: Dear People of God in The Episcopal Church: Last fall, shortly before I became presiding bishop, the intake office for bishops received a credible allegation
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Bishop Marc Andrus suspended, move illustrates TEC’s dated approach to ethics and clergy discipline
Diocesan officials announced earlier today that former Diocese of California bishop Marc Andrus has been suspended from ministry as a result of allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an adult while serving as bishop diocesan. The move illustrates the denomination’s dated approach to ethics and clergy discipline. The suspension was
Continue readingSpotlight on abuse: Episcopal priest James Tramel
James Tramel, a convicted murderer turned Episcopal priest, was proudly displayed by the Episcopal church as a symbol of the power of redemption after the church lobbied successfully for his parole. Following his release, Tramel was quickly placed at the helm of San Francisco’s historic Trinity Episcopal Church. But things
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