Vicar calls on Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to resign over John Smyth sex abuse scandal
One of the clergy members who launched a petition calling on the Archbishop to resign says the Church is facing an "enormous ...
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Burnley vicar slams Church's handling of John Smyth case
A Burnley vicar has said the Church of England's failures to bring prolific child abuser John Smyth to justice has caused the institution's reputation 'devastating damage'. Father Alex Frost, the ...
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Vicar calls on Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to resign over John Smyth sex abuse scandal
Fr Robert Thompson told Sky News he wasn't certain ... pressure over his "failures" to alert authorities about John Smyth QC's "abhorrent" abuse of children and young men. A petition by some ...
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‘I remember a man who used religious language to justify violence’ says victim of John Smyth
Mark Stibbe: Well John Smyth was a predator who infiltrated my ... into believing that he could be trusted as a kind of spiritual father. But his intentions were far from fatherly because in ...
John Smyth QC abuse survivor calls for ‘clean sweep’ of Church of England
Mark Stibbe, who was abused by John Smyth QC in the 1980s, called for all senior clergy ‘that did nothing but knew what was ...
Forcing out Welby over Church abuse scandal was wrong, says Smyth’s son-in-law
The Most Rev Justin Welby “knew nothing” about the Church of England’s most prolific abuser and has been used as a scapegoat ...
How The Telegraph revealed the scale of John Smyth’s abuse – and Justin Welby’s connection
The crisis engulfing Justin Welby over his links to child sex abuser John Smyth has its roots in years of reporting by The Telegraph.
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'My father never, ever talked about the war'
Eddy Smythe has been talking about his father's role during World War Two, after a local museum designed an exhibition in tribute to him. John Henry Smythe was one of 60 West Africans to serve in ...
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How The Telegraph revealed the scale of John Smyth’s abuse – and Justin Welby’s connection
The crisis that has brought down the Archbishop of Canterbury over his links to child abuser John Smyth has its roots ... what he knew about his father. In January 2022, The Telegraph reported ...
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John Smyth QC abuse survivor calls for ‘clean sweep’ of Church of England
Father Alex Frost, the vicar of St Matthew ... told Times Radio on Monday night that the Church of England’s handling of John Smyth’s abuse has caused “devastating” damage to the institution.