“THE PARALLELS BETWEEN THE MARTYN PERCY/OXFORD CASE AND THE BISHOP BELL/CHICHESTER CASE ARE BEYOND QUESTION AND BEYOND DISTURBING”
RICHARD W. SYMONDS – THE BELL SOCIETY
THINKING ANGLICANS – Opinion – 11 May 2022
on Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 11.48 am by Peter Owen
categorised as Opinion
Martyn Percy Prospect Why I’m leaving the Church of England
“Mired in allegations of partisanship and incompetence, the Church is now incapable of running its own affairs. After a series of farcical “safeguarding” claims, the former dean of Christ Church, Oxford, no longer feels he belongs”
[This is covered as a news item in The Guardian and Church Times.]
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Diocese of Oxford Dr Martyn Percy has announced he is to leave the Church of England
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| Former Oxford college dean quits Church of England, calling it an ‘unsafe’ place to workThe TelegraphThe Very Rev Prof Martyn Percy, the Dean of Christ Church, agreed to step down following a mediation process that concluded in February.Flag as irrelevant | ||
| Oxford dean Martyn Percy quits ‘unsafe’ CofE | The TimesThe TimesThe ousted head of an Oxford college has quit the Church of England, saying it was an “unsafe place to work”. Martyn Percy, 59, left Christ Church …Flag as irrelevant | ||
| Martyn Percy quits the Church of England after long-running dispute – Christian TodayChristian TodayFormer Christ Church Dean, Martyn Percy, has announced his decision to … Percy was dean of both the Oxford University college and cathedral …Flag as irrelevant | ||
| Religion news 12 May 2022Religion Media CentreMartyn Percy, former Dean of Christ Church Oxford, quits the Church of England; More money for struggling parishes and front-line services; … |
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