Parish priest suspended from duties while investigations are carried out

UNITED KINGDOM
Lincolnshire Echo

A Lincolnshire parish priest has been suspended from duties in the parish of Wyberton, it has been confirmed.

The Reverend Charles Sowden has been ‘suspended’ from duties in the parish of Wyberton, the Diocese of Lincoln has confirmed.

A spokesman for the Diocese of Lincoln said: “We can confirm that the Rev Charles Sowden is currently suspended from duties in the parish. An investigation is ongoing.”