Statements regarding BBC File on Four Blackburn Cathedral case
 

NEWS / Archbishop Commissions Independent Review of Peter Ball Case

Safeguarding data has been published today taken from annual safeguarding returns, collected by dioceses in 2018 and sent to the National Safeguarding Team.

NEWS / Statement on the sentencing of Peter Ball.

The National Safeguarding Team, NST, has been updated on its complaint against the Reverend Mike Pilavachi, under the Clergy Discipline Measure.

The independent lessons learnt review into the Church of England’s handling of allegations against the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam has been published today.

National Safeguarding statement following survivor testimony 

Concerns substantiated in Mike Pilavachi investigation - update from joint internal Church investigation by the National Safeguarding Team and diocese of St Albans

Following a recent meeting with survivors of the abuse carried out by John Smyth QC, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has made the following the statement today: 

New working group will bring together theologians, Church leaders and safeguarding professionals.