{"id":79945,"date":"2019-04-04T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79945"},"modified":"2019-04-04T17:30:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T21:30:10","slug":"chester-standard-clergy-discipline-measure-cdm-lodged-against-bishop-of-chester-peter-forster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79945","title":{"rendered":"(Chester Standard) Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM) lodged against Bishop of Chester Peter Forster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A formal complaint of serious misconduct has been lodged with the Church of England against the Bishop of Chester, it has emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Known as a Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM), it was brought against Dr Peter Forster by Sir Roger Singleton, interim safeguarding director at the Church.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman told the Standard that permission is currently being sought to bring the CDM \u2018out of time\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>This is because under C of E rules there is a 12-month time limit between the date of the alleged misconduct and the lodging of the complaint.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chesterstandard.co.uk\/news\/17546847.clergy-discipline-measure-cdm-lodged-against-bishop-of-chester-peter-forster\/\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A formal complaint of serious misconduct has been lodged with the Church of England against the Bishop of Chester, it has emerged. Known as a Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM), it was brought against Dr Peter Forster by Sir Roger Singleton,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79945\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389,635,168,435,184,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79945"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79958,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79945\/revisions\/79958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}