Victims recount horrifying abuse at the hands of barrister John Smyth
Victims recount horrifying abuse at the hands of barrister John Smyth. Mark Stibbe, Andy Morse and Richard Gittens accused Smyth of 'grooming' them and repeatedly beating them with a cane.
John Smyth victim says abuse left him with 'PTSD and mental health problems'
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned on Tuesday after an independent review concluded John Smyth QC might have been brought to justice had the archbishop formally alerted authorities in 2013.
Church of England head resigns over handling of sex abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, resigned Tuesday after an investigation found that he failed to tell police about serial physical and sexual abuse by a volunteer at Christian summer camps as soon as he became aware of it.
Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over Church of England sex abuse scandal
Justin Welby has revealed he will step down from his role after he "failed" to carry out a proper investigation into a serial sex abuser. The Archbishop of Canterbury's decision after a petition calling for him to quit,
Who was John Smyth - the barrister at the centre of the Church of England abuse cover-up?
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is under pressure to resign over a damning report into John Smyth - believed to be the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England.
Calls on Archbishop of Canterbury to resign over Church of England abuse scandal
A senior bishop in the Church of England has called for the Archbishop of Canterbury to resign following a damning report into a barrister thought to have been the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the church.
John Smyth victim says ‘sadistic beatings’ drove him to attempt on own life
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Church of England Leaders Kept Evangelical Beatings Secret
The British evangelical lay leader John Smyth beat boys at a Christian camp and a boarding school in the 1970s and ’80s, ...
He’s the vile QC who disgraced the church. At least I derailed his Australian mission
Vile child abuser John Smyth, QC, and morals crusader Mary Whitehouse came to Australia in the 1980s to spread the word of ...
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John Smyth, the serial abuser at the centre of the Church of England scandal, tortured over 130 boys and young men
John Smyth is said to have physically, psychologically and sexually abused young men and boys, who he picked from Christian ...
John Smyth victim says Justin Welby resignation paves way for questioning others
Richard Gittins told Sky News that bishops ‘who kept the stories to themselves’ should now be held accountable.
‘I blame the Church for my brother’s death’ - Zimbabwe anger over child abuser
The sister of a 16-year-old boy who drowned while swimming naked at a Christian holiday camp in Zimbabwe run by child abuser ...
Archbishop of Canterbury resigns amid abuse scandal
Justin Welby said he was stepping down “in sorrow.” He faced mounting calls to resign after an investigation found he failed ...
Why did an abuse scandal lead to the archbishop's resignation?
Justin Welby said he had to take responsibility for failures since he was notified about abuse committed by John Smyth.
Archbishop of Canterbury Resigns After Child Sex Abuse Report: 'Shame'
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual head of the Anglican Communion, has stepped down following an ...