When it all fell apart, and John Smyth was finally unmasked in a television documentary as one of the Church of England's most prolific child abusers, his faithful wife, Anne, had a ring-side seat.
John Smyth was an evangelical Christian barrister ... near his idyllic family home in Hampshire. Young members of the school’s Christian Forum, which sent a delegation to the camps, would ...
Cape Town - In a fresh twist, the Anglican Church of Southern Africa has decided to launch an inquiry into the alleged illicit activity of former Church of England lay minister, John Smyth ...
Victims of John Smyth, a barrister who led Christian summer camps and is thought to be the most prolific abuser associated with the Church, have called for further resignations from senior clergy ...
Victims of John Smyth’s brutal physical and sexual abuse have welcomed a letter from the Church of England’s safeguarding team in which the institution “accepts the harm caused” and offers ...
Archbishop Justin Welby resigns after abuse report exposes cover-up dating back to 1982. The British evangelical lay leader John Smyth beat boys at a Christian camp and a boarding school in the ...
The Makin Review named Sir Jamie and the Rev Sue Colman as likely to have had significant knowledge of John Smyth’s abuses in the UK and Africa. A Church of England minister and her Colman’s ...
One of John Smyth’s victims has described how the “sadistic beatings” he was subjected to as a teenager drove him to attempt to take his own life. Andy Morse told Sky News he met the barrister, ...
John Smyth’s death in 2018 meant an "appalling abuser" associated with the Church of England escaped justice for crimes stretching back decades. Smyth used his role in a Christian charity to ...
Following the publication of the Makin Review, which looked into prolific abuse within the Church by the late John Smyth QC, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned on Tuesday.
A “CULTURE of silence and fear” in the Church of England is stopping clergy from calling out senior leaders over the John Smyth abuse scandal, a bishop warned today. Bishop of Newcastle Dr Helen-Ann ...
So will the reputation of Mary Whitehouse, feted by our evangelicals for her attacks on homosexuals: she brought John Smyth, QC, to Australia in 1984 to expound their beliefs in “muscular ...