Posted in

Mark MacDonald, national Indigenous archbishop of the Anglican church resigns over sex abuse accusations

An influential national archbishop of the Anglican Church of Canada resigned from office and all church duties after being accused of sexual misconduct.

The departure of Mark MacDonald, national Indigenous archbishop with oversight of pastoral care for Indigenous Canadian church members since 2007, came suddenly on Wednesday, while the church’s handling of additional — apparently unrelated — allegations of sexual misconduct was already under fire.

h/t HallsOfMacademia

Share