NSFW: The Nude Photography Portfolio That Has a St. Louis Priest in Hot Water

ST. LOUIS (MO)
Riverfront Times

By Jessica LussenhopFri., Sep. 14 2012

In these jaded times, we’re somewhat accustomed to hearing about sexual misconduct by Catholic priests. Less so from Episcopal priests. After all, they have to live by way fewer crazy rules.

They can have sex, they can marry, they can be gay. Hell, they can even be women, believe it or not.

But one local priest is in hot water because of a letter that was forwarded to several media outlets, including the Riverfront Times. In it, the anonymous author condemned the priest for his side-gig as an erotic photographer.

According to his online bio, Father John Kenneth Blair graduated the University of Missouri-Columbia, Eden Theological Seminary and Lindenwood University. He has a Masters of Divinity and an MA in counseling, and is the “Manager of Spiritual Care and CPE Supervisor for Christian Hospital.” He’s also certified to…