Welby had announced in November that he would resign after an independent investigation into the late John Smyth, a prominent attorney who the report said sexually, psychologically and physically abused about 30 boys and young men in the United Kingdom and 85 in Africa from the 1970s until his death in 2018.
Archbishop of Canterbury Welby's tenure ends after resigning over failures in handling abuse scandal
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It is alleged that P.J. Smyth first heard about the abuse claims in 1993, when he was 22 years old.
Pastor quits Gaithersburg congregation, church-planting group over abuse claims against father
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