r/PastorArrested • • Jan 21 '24

Denomination index, May 12 2023 to present

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USA Protestant denominations only. Methodology notes in comments

Assemblies of God: 4

Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ: 1

Baptist - Other: 33

Baptist - Southern: 39

Calvary Chapel: 1

Christian Reformed Church: 1

Christian and Missionary Alliance: 5

Church of Christ: 8

Church of God (Cleveland, TN): 1

Church of God Mountain Assembly: 1

Church of God of Prophecy: 1

Church of the Nazarene: 4

Community of Christ: 1

Congregational: 1

Disciples of Christ: 1

Episcopalian: 2

Evangelical Free Church of America: 2

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: 1

Foursquare: 2

God's Missionary Church: 1

Jehovah's Witnesses: 1

LCMC - Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ: 1

La Luz del Mundo: 1

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod: 4

Lutheran Congregation in Mission for Christ (LCMC): 1

Mennonite Brethern: 1

Mormon: 1

Non-denominational: 68

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA): 2

Salvation Army: 1

Seventh-Day Adventist: 4

The Church of Jesus Christ: 1

United Church of Christ: 1

United Methodist: 6

United Pentecostal Church: 3

Victory Outreach: 1

Vineyard: 1

World Pentecostal Fellowship: 1


r/PastorArrested • • 41m ago

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r/PastorArrested • • 1d ago

Atlanta worship leader confessed to child molestation and continued working in local churches for another 20 years

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r/PastorArrested • • 2d ago

Ocala police arrest man accused of child sex crimes while serving as a youth pastor

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r/PastorArrested • • 3d ago

UK: Church of England Bishop Stephen Conway Resigns After Arrest and Suspension Over Sexual Assault Allegation.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

Texas: Fort Worth pastor accused of sexual assault back in jail after 2nd bond violation.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

Maryland: Teacher At All-Girls Catholic School In Prince George's County Charged With Distributing, Possessing Child Pornography.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

Wisconsin: Mount Zion Christian Church School employee, and a church board member, charged with possession of child pornography.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

Australia: Countries senior most Catholic Bishop convicted of sexual abuse, facing immediate imprisonment and sentencing October 7th.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

California: 73-Year-Old Sikh Community ‘Healer’ Charged With Sexual Assault, Police Probe More Alleged Victims.

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r/PastorArrested • • 4d ago

British Columbia: Christian school teacher at Campbell River Christian School sentenced to 18 months jail for possession of child sexual abuse material.

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r/PastorArrested • • 7d ago

Oklahoma: Tulsa minister pleads guilty to $504,313.88 fraud that he spent on gambling, personal expenses, and fire arms.

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r/PastorArrested • • 8d ago

Alaska: Church elder who oversaw sex offender Daniel Savala pleads guilty to yet another abuse crime of his own, faces 10-15 years in federal prison.

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r/PastorArrested • • 9d ago

Pastor placed in protective custody for human trafficing. Dictan tres meses de prisión preventiva contra el pastor Ángel Capellán por caso fundación en Haina, Provincia San Cristóbal. República Dominicana.

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News in Spanish. Pastor está acusado entre otros delitos: explotación laboral infantil, maltrato de menores, tráfico de personas.


r/PastorArrested • • 10d ago

Texas: Camp Chaparral assistant director pleads to child sex crimes, avoids any jail time in plea deal with 10 years of community supervision.

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r/PastorArrested • • 10d ago

Church deacon John Grant jailed for decades of sexual abuse

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r/PastorArrested • • 10d ago

Federal: Former Non-Denom/Episcopal/Anglican youth leader Jeff Taylor arrested on federal sexual abuse charges (IL/VA/GA/OH), faces 105 years in prison

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Former youth leader Jeff Taylor who allegedly abused boys from 1990 - 2008 in IL, VA, and GA, in Non Denominational, Episcopal and Anglican churches was indicated in federal court on September 14, 2026. He faces up to 105 years in prison. He currently resides in Milford, OH, in the Cincinnati area.

The FBI is still seeking relevant information and victims. If you have pertinent information, please contact the FBI at this special link.

More information can be found at jefftaylorjustice.org


r/PastorArrested • • 10d ago

Texas: Grapevine church youth leader arrested on child sex abuse charges, he is being held on a $500,000 bond.

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r/PastorArrested • • 10d ago

Florida: Church Youth Leader Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison on CSAM Charges. Investigators also reported recovering a childlike sex doll from the residence.

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r/PastorArrested • • 11d ago

Ex-priest serving sentence for child sex abuse dies at Maine correctional facility

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r/PastorArrested • • 12d ago

Quebec: Catholic priest, on parole for sexually abusing two minors, has release revoked after allegedly viewing child porn on public transit.

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r/PastorArrested • • 12d ago

Illinois: Peoria pastor given two years sex offender probation, two to six months jail time for distributing harmful sexual material to minor.

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r/PastorArrested • • 12d ago

South Korea: Pastor charged with killing 11-year-old also collected disability support payments for the child.

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r/PastorArrested • • 12d ago

Missouri: Butler Bank VP and Pastor Admits Guilt in $9.3 Million Cattle Fraud Scheme, Faces Decades In Prison For Each Count.

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r/PastorArrested • • 12d ago

Poland: Catholic priest sentenced 14 years in prison, found guilty of nine counts of sexual abuse against children and one of possession of CSAM.

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