Religious News Service - February 22, 2024
The Episcopal Church takes steps to improve protocols for bishop misconductThe changes follow a string of public misconduct allegations against Episcopal bishops.
Read MoreThe Living Church - February 22, 2024
Church Announces New Title IV Protocols for BishopsPresiding Bishop Michael B. Curry has announced a set of modest but politically delicate changes to the church’s process for handing accusations against bishops.
Read MoreEpiscopal News Service - February 22, 2024
Presiding bishop announces Title IV transparency webpage detailing cases against bishopsMove follows calls by fellow bishops for renewed scrutiny.
Read MoreChurch Times - January 19, 2024
Bishop Curry criticised over handling of allegationsThe Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, the Most Revd Michael Curry, has been accused of misconduct in his handling of abuse allegations, the Religion News Service reports.
Read MoreReligious News Service - January 16, 2024
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry subject of clergy misconduct complaint over handling of allegationsThe complaint is regarding Curry’s response to abuse allegations against Bishop Prince Singh, the former bishop of the Dioceses of Eastern and Western Michigan.
Read MoreThe Christian Post - January 16, 2024
Family of former bishop accuses Episcopal Church of mishandling abuse complaintThe family of an Episcopal Church bishop who resigned last year amid credible allegations of abuse is calling for an investigation of denominational leadership's handling of the allegations.
Read MoreEpiscopal News Service - January 12, 2024
Bishop Prince Singh’s family calls for independent investigation into presiding bishop’s handing of abuse complaintThe family of former Rochester Bishop Prince Singh has called for an independent investigation into how Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and Bishop Todd Ousley, the former Title IV intake officer for complaints against bishops, handled their allegations of domestic abuse by Singh.
Read MoreThe Living Church - January 11, 2024
Recuperating Presiding Bishop Faces Title IV InvestigationAs the Episcopal Church girds for an important leadership transition in 2024, the current hierarchy is being roiled by a series of secular crises.
Read MoreReligious News Service - December 1, 2023
The Episcopal Church reckons with tangled protocol on clergy abuse and accountabilityAs the denomination evaluates its Title IV clergy misconduct policy, abuse survivors say the process needs to be trauma-informed.
Read MoreNBC News 10 - Rochester, NY - September 11, 2023
Former Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Rochester resigns after abuse allegationsA prominent leader in the Episcopal faith who once headed the Diocese of Rochester is facing allegations of abuse.
Read MoreThe Roys Report - September 8, 2023
Episcopal Bishop Prince Singh Resigns Amid Accusations of Domestic AbuseThe resignation comes one day after Singh was placed on leave for allegations that he had physically and emotionally abused his wife and sons
Read MoreReligious News Service - September 8, 2023
Episcopal Bishop Prince Singh resigns amid accusations of domestic abuse(RNS) — The announcement comes one day after he was placed on leave for allegations that he had physically and emotionally abused his wife and sons.
Read MoreThe Living Church - September 8, 2023
Prince Singh Resigns as Bishop Provisional in MichiganThe dioceses announced the decision via email on the morning of September 8.
Read MoreReligious News Service - September 7, 2023
Episcopal Bishop Prince Singh restricted from ministry(RNS) — A letter from a bishop designated to oversee the case cites ‘a series of public allegations’ as reason for the decision.
Read MoreThe Roys Report - September 6, 2023
Retired Bishop Identified as Focus of Abuse Complaint Amid Calls for Bishop AccountabilityRetired Oklahoma Bishop Ed Konieczny was identified as the alleged abuser named in a sexual harassment complaint filed by Julia Alaya Harris.
Read MoreReligious News Service - September 5, 2023
Bishop Michael Curry responds to complaints of 'free passes' for accused bishops(RNS) — At least 55 Episcopal bishops signed a letter saying they are ‘angered by and deeply concerned about the perception — or the reality — that bishops get a free pass on behavioral issues.’
Read MoreThe Living Church - September 5, 2023
Konieczny Identified as Bishop in Sexual Contact AllegationThe president of the House of Deputies filed a disciplinary complaint against her own former bishop.
Read MoreThe Living Church - September 1, 2023
Bishops Vow: No Free Passes for Bishops on Behavioral Issues“We want the church to know we are not looking the other way.”
Read MoreReligious News Service - August 11, 2023
Episcopal bishop’s family accuses denomination of mishandling abuse allegations(RNS) — Nivedhan and Eklan Singh shared allegations of physical abuse, alcoholism and emotional abuse against their father, Prince Singh, an Episcopal bishop in Michigan.
Read MoreThe Living Church - July 17, 2023
Accusers Raise the Stakes Regarding Bishop SinghAn extensive new website describes alleged abuse, and calls for independent investigation of presiding bishop handling of the complaint.
Read MoreChurch Times - June 30, 2023
US Bishop accused by sons of abuse and drinking requests investigationA BISHOP in the Episcopal Church inthe United States has requested that he be investigated after hi...
Read MoreThe Living Church - June 21, 2023
Bishop Singh Accused by His Sons of Physical AbuseThe bishop has asked that the church investigate the allegations.
Read MoreEpiscopal News Service - June 21, 2023
UPDATED: Bishop Prince Singh encourages Title IV investigation after sons post abuse allegations on FacebookEditor's note: This story was updated on June 22 to include information posted on the Diocese of Rochester's website. [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopa...
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