British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations
A British bishop has announced his retirement days after he was accused of sexual assault and harassment. Channel 4 News reported on Tuesday that John Perumbalath, the Bishop of Liverpool, was accused of sexually assaulting a woman and harassing a fellow bishop.
Church of England’s Liverpool bishop resigns after assault allegations
The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned following allegations of sexual assault and harassment, heaping more pressure on the Church of England as it seeks to move past the fallout from a separate scandal that toppled its former leader.
Bishop of Liverpool denies sex assault allegations
The Bishop of Liverpool has denied allegations of sexual assault outlined in a Channel 4 News investigation. The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath has been accused of assaulting one woman twice and harassing another, the programme said.
Britain's bishop of Liverpool denies allegations of sexual assault
The bishop of Liverpool, John Perumbalath, has denied a set of sexual assault allegations by two different women including a fellow church leader, according to multiple reports.
UK's Bishop of Liverpool quits after sexual assault claims
The Bishop of the English city of Liverpool said on Thursday he was stepping down from his post after a British broadcaster aired allegations of sexual assault and harassment against him.
Bishop of Liverpool Accused of Sexual Assault and Harassment, Channel 4 Reports
Channel 4 said a woman had accused Perumbalath of sexual assault on separate occasions between 2019 and 2023, and a fellow bishop alleged he sexually harassed her. "The allegations set out in this (Channel 4) programme are in relation to encounters that took place in public settings,
Church of England faces fresh crisis as Bishop of Liverpool accused of sexual assaults
Rt Rev Dr John Perumbalath has "consistently denied" the allegations and has complied with all investigations conducted by the National Safeguarding Team (NST).
Bishop of Liverpool resigns after assault claims
The Bishop of Liverpool has announced his retirement after allegations of sexual assault and harassment were made against him. The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath said he did not want to be a "distraction" after claims made by two women were outlined in a Channel 4 News investigation.
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Bishop Retires Amid Allegations
John Perumbalath, a Church of England bishop from the Liverpool diocese, has retired following sexual assault allegations.
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