The amendment said that the Synod, “at the specific request of victims and survivors of John Smyth QC, recognise that the institutional failure to enact adequate disciplinary process means that this ...

In a world where trust is paramount, the Church of England faces a crisis that could redefine its very existence.

who also became a QC (Queen’s Counsel: a British lawyer of the highest rank), albeit at an older age. But the words instead apply to John Smyth, the man described in an official investigation ...

The Church of England has described the public consultation as "an opportunity to gather the views of a wide range of people.

The Church of England says the public consultation is "an opportunity to gather the views of a wide range of people... on the qualities and skills needed." | ITV National News ...

He stood down following the publication of the Makin Review which found John Smyth QC attacked as many as 130 boys and young men, including at Christian summer camps. The independent investigation ...

Welby had failed to ensure a proper investigation was carried out into the ‘abhorrent’ abuse of more than 130 boys and young men starting in the 1970s by John Smyth QC. Cottrell has also faced ...

Welby had failed to ensure a proper investigation was carried out into the ‘abhorrent’ abuse of more than 130 boys and young men starting in the 1970s by John Smyth QC. The involvement of ...