An Episcopal church priest has been charged with allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from a Texas church, with a court appearance for the accused clergyman still pending. #Church #Texas #EpiscopalChurch #Corsicana #theft #indictment #EdwardMonk #police
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TexasEpiscopalpriestchargedwithstealingover$300KfromchurchByMichaelGryboski,MainlineChurchEditorWednesday,January08,2025ASeptember2024worshipserviceheldatSaintJohn’sEpiscopalChurchofCorsicana,Texas.|Screengrab/YouTube/SaintJohn’sEpiscopalChurchAnEpiscopalchurchpriesthasbeenchargedwithallegedlystealingmorethan$300,000fromaTexaschurch,withacourtappearancefortheaccusedclergymanstillpending.
TheRev.EdwardMonk,rectorofSt.John’sEpiscopalChurchinCorsicana,Texas,wasindictedlastmonthonthechargesofstealingover$300,000,fraudulentlyusinganelderlyperson’sidentity,andcreditcardabuseofanelderlyindividual.
MonkwasarrestedonDec.21,2024,andlaterreleasedafterhepostedbail,theEpiscopalNewsServicereports.Thetotalamountthatheallegedlystolehasn’tbeenpubliclyrelease
