Saturday, May 13, 2017

Charlotte church leader resigns after ‘conduct unbecoming’

From North Carolina-

The rector of Charlotte’s second largest Episcopal church has agreed to resign from his post after a diocesan panel concluded that he engaged in “conduct unbecoming a member of the clergy.”

The Rev. Paul Winton has been the chief minister at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Carmel Road for seven years.

In a Friday letter to the church’s 2,000-plus members, Bishop Anne E. Hodges-Copple of the Raleigh-based Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina shed no light on the allegations that cost Winton his job.

“The nature and details of those offenses are confidential,” she wrote.


Read more here:

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/religion/article150277047.html#storylink=cpy

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