Anglican bishop jailed for sexual abuse
October 08, 2015
A retired Anglican bishop has been sentenced to 32 months in jail on misconduct and sexual assault charges, according to BBC.
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Bishop Peter Ball, now 83, led the Diocese of Lewes from 1973 to 1992 and the Diocese of Gloucester from 1992 to 1993. He has admitted to sexual misconduct with 18 young men.
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Posted by: chady -
Oct. 09, 2015 6:25 AM ET USA
Even Kings and prelates fail. Like Manasseh in the Book of Kings - "he implored the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, and prayed to Him; and He received his entreaty, heard his supplication, and brought him back to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God." II Chronicles 33:11-13. God does not want anyone to be lost. "Our God is God who saves, He holds the keys of death"
