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Orthodox prelate resigns after accusations of misconduct

April 15, 2013

An American Orthodox bishop has resigned after being accused of sexual harassment.

Bishop Matthias, the leader of the Orthodox Church in America for the Midwest, had been placed on administrative leave last year after he was accused. He announced that he was stepping down from his post in order to promote healing in the diocese.

 


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