THE CHURCH SCANDAL
BISHOP DISCIPLINES VICAR,
(UHITM) PKBSS ASSOCIATIOir—BY BLICTBIC TJtSOBAPH— •COPTWGHT.) • '
LONDON, June 7. '
The Bishop of .Gloucester has considered the Commission's report anont the Rev.'O.Hayden's conduct, and has decided to inhibit him from ecclesiastical .duties for two years. His living will be sequestrated and after making necessary payments and providing for a curate, the rest of his income will be paid,Mr Hayden; conditional upon his leaving the parish. The Bishop said that the charge was hot a light one. The language used seemed shocking in # a clergyman.—Australian Press Association.
[A Commission of Enquiry into allegations concerning the conduct of'the Rev. 0... Hayden, vicar of Avening, in Gloucestershire, found him guilty of using bad, language. Other charges, which'were ruled - not to have been substantiated, included drinking and frequenting inns, and indiscreet conduct with the village schoolmistress.] ;.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19332, 9 June 1928, Page 15
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