Culture of 'silence and fear' is stopping other Church of England leaders being called out over John Smyth abuse scandal
There are concerns that information about the abuse may be being withheld by members of the clergy who stay silent for fear ...
‘Culture of silence and fear’ stopping bishops calling out abuse scandal
The Bishop of Newcastle said she was ‘disappointed’ others had not also called for the Archbishop of Canterbury to resign ...
Why didn’t police prosecute 'brutal' abuser linked to Church of England?
John Smyth’s death in 2018 meant an "appalling abuser" associated with the Church of England escaped justice for crimes ...
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Bishop of Winchester: The Church’s corporate naivete led to the most appalling abuse
It has been quite a week for Philip Mounstephen, Bishop of Winchester, one of the five most senior dioceses in England. First ...
Bishop who forced Welby to resign warns senior clerics put job promotion ahead of tackling abuse
The Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley has spoken out against the culture of silence in the Church of England ...
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Bishop of Newcastle criticises 'culture of silence' among bishops in Church of England abuse scandal
Bishop of Newcastle Dr Helen-Ann Hartley has made the claim that a "a culture of silence and fear" may be preventing fellow ...
Disgraced Justin Welby could be banned from leading church services after failing to report child abuse to the police
SHAMED Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby could be banned from leading church services after failing to report child abuse to the police. The Church of England’s former most senior cleric ...
Culture of fear and careerism stopped bishops calling for Archbishop to resign, says senior Church figure
Justin Welby, who had been in post since 2013, stepped down after a report was published that showed the Church covered up ...
‘The Church is an old boys’ club which covers up abuse – like the rape I endured’
The Church’s failure to act on John Smyth abuse allegations has appalled the nation. Here, a victim of another prolific ...
‘Worst archbishop in living memory!' Richard Tice blasts Justin Welby over Church scandal
Reform UK's Richard Tice - who attended the camp where John Smyth groomed victims - warns of the danger of misplaced trust ...