{"id":29106,"date":"2021-06-22T20:44:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T00:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=29106"},"modified":"2021-06-22T20:44:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T00:44:30","slug":"bishop-lincoln-mckoen-defrocked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/bishop-lincoln-mckoen-defrocked\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Lincoln Mckoen defrocked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln Mckoen is no longer an ordained minister in the Anglican Church of Canada. After admitting to sending <em>\u201cinappropriate sexualized electronic communications\u201d, <\/em>he was inhibited by Archbishop Lynne McNaughton. He is no longer a bishop or priest in the Anglican Church of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>McNaughton stated that: <em>&#8220;The possibility is that there might be other allegations come forward&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s astonishing that at a time when the church encourages and declares holy a culture of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Men_who_have_sex_with_men\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MSM <\/a>amongst its clergy, not to mention devotion to Pride Month, a celebration of almost every sexual perversion known to man, a bishop can be fired for broadcasting naughty pictures of himself. Perhaps he let the ecclesiastical side down by advertising his masculine inadequacy.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/b-c-bishop-forbidden-to-work-as-priest-in-canada-after-sexual-misconduct-allegations-1.6075918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29108\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249-1024x596.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249-1024x596.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249-500x291.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-22_203249.jpg 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/>A B.C. bishop who resigned over sexual misconduct allegations has been defrocked.<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Lynne McNaughton, who heads the Anglican Church in B.C. and Yukon, told CBC News that\u00a0Lincoln Mckoen\u00a0was no longer a bishop or priest and would not be able to work as an Anglican priest anywhere in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really important that we need to protect people from sexual misconduct,&#8221; said\u00a0McNaughton.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;.]<\/p>\n<p>She said the Anglican Church had made errors in the past by &#8220;moving priests or putting allegations aside, as part of the terrible, terrible legacy of things like residential schools.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said clergy\u00a0are now\u00a0being trained in the church&#8217;s\u00a0zero tolerance policy for sexual misconduct with clear guidelines &#8220;to keep people safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McNaughton said the alleged misconduct is not\u00a0a criminal offence under the law.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln Mckoen is no longer an ordained minister in the Anglican Church of Canada. After admitting to sending \u201cinappropriate sexualized electronic communications\u201d, he was inhibited by Archbishop Lynne McNaughton. 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