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What Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby knew of John Smyth’s abuse and when
The independent Makin Review concluded that barrister John Smyth might have been brought to justice had the archbishop ...
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Welby’s name is forever tarnished by abuse scandal – but forcing him to quit now would leave the Church in a mess
Their anger is palpable. Publication of the Makin Report, a 251 page devastating indictment of how abuser John Smyth was able to savagely attack hundreds of boys over the course of 40 years ...
How The Telegraph revealed the scale of John Smyth’s abuse – and Justin Welby’s connection
The crisis engulfing Justin Welby over his links to child sex abuser John Smyth has its roots in years of reporting by The Telegraph.
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Who was John Smyth - the barrister at the centre of the Church of England abuse cover-up?
John Smyth was a barrister and an evangelical Christian, who held several leadership roles in the Iwerne Trust in the 1970s and 1980s. The Trust was a charity that organised summer camps for young ...
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Watch: Archbishop ‘lied’ about John Smyth child abuse scandal
The Archbishop of Canterbury has been accused of lying after he claimed to be unaware of the severity of child abuse by evangelical Christian John Smyth. Smyth, a barrister who ran Christian youth ...
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Church covered up 'abhorrent' abuse, report finds
John Smyth QC is believed to be the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England, a long-awaited independent review found. Smyth QC, who died aged 77 in Cape Town in ...
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Welby’s ‘failings’ meant serial child abuser never brought to justice
John Smyth was never brought to justice for the abuse because he died aged 75 before he was investigated The Archbishop of Canterbury’s failure to act meant that the Church of England’s most ...
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How The Telegraph revealed the scale of John Smyth’s abuse – and Justin Welby’s connection
The crisis that has brought down the Archbishop of Canterbury over his links to child abuser John Smyth has its roots in years of reporting by The Telegraph. In February 2017, a Channel 4 ...