Leadership, Ministry & An Espresso Coffee Machine
What are the limits on the power and authority of the clergy and lay leadership of a Parish and officers and senior clergy of Sydney Diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia to prosecute pseudo-criminal proceedings against an ordinary parishioner? Part I In her recent article ‘Open Letter to the members of the Disciplinary Tribunal
A Cautionary Tale Unmasked
Louise Greentree writes about how a young woman longing for love and sexual experience caused a Christian family to be abused and ‘excommunicated’ from Figtree Anglican Church, a parish of the Anglican Church of Australia Sydney Diocese, and launched against the husband of the family totally unfounded allegations of child abuse and sexually predatory behaviour
A Synergy Of Malice
What the book is about… This is the story of a church that has fallen away so far from Jesus teachings that it systematically psychologically and emotionally tormented four young girls to punish their father for being a whistle-blower. This is the story of a diocesan hierarchy, right up to the Archbishop, which not only
Beyond False Zeal, Hard-heartedness and the Abuse of Power & Process
The Next Episode: the Victimisation Goes on… and on… Louise Greentree, 23rd January 2008 In two recent articles Louise Greentree traced the actions of certain Christian women and Christian men in relation to making an unfounded complaint to the Professional Standards Unit of Sydney Diocese of the Anglican Church in Australia. The PSU abandoned prosecution
Cathy’s Story
How does it feel to be falsely accused of having a sexual relationship with a person under investigation by the Anglican Church in Australia Professional Standards Unit Sydney Diocese? This story is an adjunct to the four articles written by Louise Greentree concerning this parish dispute which she recommends be read first to enable the
How I became involved in Anglican Church parish conflicts
Welcome readers of this new blog about parish conflicts in Christian churches, in particular the Anglican Church Sydney diocese. How I became involved in Anglican Church parish conflicts Back in the 1990’s I witnessed the destructive effect of parish conflicts, one in the Melbourne parish of Vermont and another in the Sydney parish of Pymble.