The Church of England grapples with uncertainty following the resignation of Archbishop Justin Welby. His departure comes amid ongoing concerns over the Church’s credibility in safeguarding, particularly for abuse victims. While some Anglicans feel relief, citing Welby’s diminished trustworthiness, others…
Survivors of abuse are demanding more resignations from the Church of England after Archbishop Justin Welby announced his departure amid revelations that he failed to report the abusive actions of John Smyth in 2013. An independent review criticized the Church’s…
Archbishop Justin Welby has resigned from his position as head of the Church of England after an independent review criticized his failure to report John Smyth, a notorious child abuser, back in 2013. The review revealed that the Church was…
Following the resignation of Archbishop Justin Welby, abuse survivors are demanding further scrutiny of Church of England leadership regarding their knowledge of child abuse cases. An independent review revealed that Welby and other church officials failed to report the abuse…
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned following a report criticizing his failure to report child abuse by John Smyth, an associate of the Church of England. Welby’s resignation, described as unprecedented in the church’s history, comes amid public outcry…
Justin Welby has resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury following an independent review that criticized him for failing to report child abuser John Smyth. The review revealed that church officials, including Welby, were aware of Smyth’s abusive actions since 2013 but…
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, announced his resignation following a devastating report detailing systematic sexual abuse within the Church of England, primarily involving lawyer John Smyth, who is accused of assaulting over 130 boys from the 1970s to 2010. An…
Archbishop Justin Welby has announced his resignation amid increasing pressure following revelations in the Makin Review, which highlighted systemic child abuse within the Church of England, particularly concerning John Smyth. Welby admitted to failing to rigorously address the issue since…
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has announced his resignation following revelations that he failed to inform police about child sexual abuse committed by volunteer John Smyth. An independent review found Welby could have reported Smyth’s abuses, which spanned five decades…
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has announced his resignation following a distressing report detailing failures to address child abuse linked to the Church of England. The report highlighted Welby’s inaction regarding John Smyth, a notorious abuser, leading to missed…
A damning report has uncovered a decades-long cover-up of abuse by John Smyth QC, who is described as the Church of England’s most prolific abuser, having assaulted over 100 boys and young men. The review details how Smyth exploited his…
An independent report has unveiled the systematic cover-up of John Smyth QC’s extensive abuse of over 100 boys and young men within the Church of England. The barrister, who died in 2018, subjected victims to horrific physical punishments during the…
