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r/PastorArrested • u/gnurdette • Jan 21 '24
Denomination index, May 12 2023 to present
USA Protestant denominations only. Methodology notes in comments
Assemblies of God: 4
- Law Firm Asks Texas Universities to Expel Campu...
- Baylor Campus Ministry Leader Charged with Sex ...
- Former Chi Alpha Pastor & ‘Spiritual Mentor’ In...
- Oklahoma Wayside Assembly of God pastor Fred Ga...
Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ: 1
Baptist - Other: 33
- Louisiana Pastor Allegedly Shoots Wife, Himself...
- Evangelist / Guest Pastor at a Variety of Churc...
- "Former Virginia pastor facing 30 felony charge...
- Christian missionary sentenced to 25 years for ...
- Warrant issued for IN pastor and former council...
- Shuswap Pastor gets Lenient Sentence
- Former Prez of Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Conv...
- Youth Pastor At Banning, CA Church Accused Of L...
- Ocala pastor arrested for sexually abusing two ...
- Former Floyd County Youth Minister pleads guilt...
- Texas Baptist Pastor Timothy Nall arrested for ...
- Former youth pastor charged with sexual battery...
- SC pastor Albert Benjamin Wharton, 86, arrested...
- Former youth pastor charged with sexual battery...
- Former Little Rock Second Baptist pastor accuse...
- Ocala pastor arrested for sexually abusing two ...
- MS Coast worship leader arrested for producing ...
- TX youth minister charged with molestation
- Former Nashua pastor sentenced to prison for ma...
- Former youth leader on bond for sex crimes arre...
- Pastor Receives Prison Sentence In Child Porn C...
- McAlester Oklahoma pastor arrested for possessi...
- Pastor caught with ‘BDSM’ and bestiality-themed...
- Baptist School Teacher Gets Ten Years For Child...
- Yadkinville man arrested on child sex charges, ...
- Former NH Pastor Sentenced to Over 10 Years in ...
- Youth Pastor Arrested After Pointing Gun at Mot...
- Burke County pastor charged after 2-year-old so...
- Savannah pastor arrested, charged with multiple...
- SC pastor Albert Benjamin Wharton, 86, arrested...
- Former Twin Falls youth pastor Dakota Austin Ke...
- Tulsa police arrest pastor with sexual battery
- Probable cause statement alleges former pastor ...
Baptist - Southern: 39
- Magnolia youth pastor charged with indecency of...
- Former Chalkville pastor jailed for second time...
- SC Youth Pastor arrested - Filming girls in Chu...
- Baptist official in Louisiana arrested on sex c...
- South Carolina youth pastor caught red-handed r...
- Texas pastor of 18 years had over 100,000 image...
- Former West Side church pastor charged with chi...
- Local Pastor Arrested At Somers Walmart For Mas...
- Brevard County pastor accused of molesting teen...
- TN Clergyman Indicted In Child Sex Crime
- School Affiliated with Liberty University Waite...
- Records: Former Magnolia youth pastor arrested,...
- Loxley pastor arrested on child porn charges
- Former West Side church pastor charged with chi...
- Witnesses say they never heard from law enforce...
- Former Floyd County Youth Minister pleads guilt...
- Illinois pastor Garrett Biggerstaff, 28, pleads...
- South Carolina Deacon Charged With Sexting Minor
- Florida youth pastor and softball coach arreste...
- Pensacola Youth Pastor Sentenced to 50 Years in...
- Former Olive Branch Mississippi Pastor/Teacher ...
- Baptist School Teacher Arrested On Child Sex Ch...
- Deputies: Pastor arrested on child sex charges ...
- Former Midland youth minister, faces 10 years i...
- A 28-year-old former pastor and athletic direct...
- Wisconsin Pastor Charged with Child Sexual Assa...
- Texas Pastor Convicted of $300,000 Theft, Money...
- Lynchburg Police arrest pastor on three charges...
- Nashua N.H. pastor under investigation for “cre...
- Prominent Arkansas SBC church pastor accused of...
- Fort Bend TX. Principal and former youth pastor...
- Federal jury convicts Lame Deer pastor of sexua...
- Former Midland youth pastor pleads guilty to ch...
- Pastor Dean Alan Smith, 67, found guilty of agg...
- Southern Baptist Convention settles high-profil...
- Wisconsin Pastor Charged with Child Sexual Assa...
- Pastor Dean Alan Smith, 67, found guilty of agg...
- Northwest Arkansas: Shiloh Christian School bas...
- Youth pastor, softball coach arrested for sex c...
Calvary Chapel: 1
Christian Reformed Church: 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance: 5
- Ohio pastor found guilty of child sex trafficki...
- Ketchikan church leader facing felony charges o...
- Lawsuit alleges Long Beach church ignored signs...
- New Castle pastor sentenced in sex sting case
- Alaska: Ketchikan Pastor Dwight “Chris” John, 7...
Church of Christ: 8
- Ventura County minister charged for allegedly t...
- Former church group leader guilty of sexually a...
- Ex-Logan minister facing more prison time. Kent...
- Local pastor set to take plea deal may not have...
- California Church of Christ Minister arrested f...
- Church members are in shock about pastor’s arre...
- Church members are in shock about pastor’s arre...
- Former pastor Philip Brian Box, 52, now working...
Church of God (Cleveland, TN): 1
Church of God Mountain Assembly: 1
Church of God of Prophecy: 1
Church of the Nazarene: 4
- California Youth Pastor Accused of Revolting Se...
- Jacksonville church youth group leader accused ...
- Criminal charges possible for Pulaski County pa...
- Pastor Accused Of Upskirt Videos At Target Term...
Community of Christ: 1
Congregational: 1
Disciples of Christ: 1
Episcopalian: 2
- Episcopal priest Richard Losch indicted for fel...
- Church Supervisor Accused of Forcing Employee t...
Evangelical Free Church of America: 2
- Former youth pastor sentenced to 20 years in pr...
- Former youth pastor pleads guilty to child enti...
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: 1
Foursquare: 2
- Former Kings Mountain youth leader charged with...
- Wyoming youth pastor and worship leader Richard...
God's Missionary Church: 1
Jehovah's Witnesses: 1
LCMC - Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ: 1
La Luz del Mundo: 1
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod: 4
- Wisconsin woman pleads guilty to stealing $30K ...
- Orland Park pastor accused with conspiring to o...
- Christian School Teacher Repeatedly Poisons Hus...
- Pastor indicted alongside Trump in Georgia elec...
Lutheran Congregation in Mission for Christ (LCMC): 1
Mennonite Brethern: 1
Mormon: 1
Non-denominational: 68
- SC Police Officer, Volunteer Youth Leader Arres...
- New lawsuit says house dad at metro Christian r...
- Maine pastor and crisis unit employee arrested ...
- Local pastor Ronnie Killingsworth indicted on m...
- Pastor embezzles $101K from his church to pay o...
- Volunteer pastor arrested for failing to regist...
- FAC MARYVILLE DIDNT TELL PARENTS ABOUT CONTACT ...
- Colorado youth pastor gets 60 days in jail than...
- Pastor arrested, AGAIN
- Pastor accused of child rape released on bond
- Illinois pastor facing sexual abuse charges
- Megachurch Pastor Accused of Sexual Abuse is St...
- Third jury finds disgraced Oregon pastor guilty...
- Georgia pastor and car dealer accused of steali...
- Virginia Pastor Arrested in Underage Prostituti...
- Louisiana pastor accused of raping and sexually...
- Former pastor, kindergarten teacher charged wit...
- Former Megachurch Pastor Imprisoned for Drug Sm...
- Colorado Pastor arrested for sexual exploitatio...
- Colorado Springs
- Former Youth Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Porn...
- Former Arlington youth pastor sentenced to 14 m...
- Kansas children’s pastor charged with attempted...
- Pastor, 56, arrested for turning halfway house ...
- Women say church volunteer groomed them as teen...
- Memphis pastor who was on ‘American Idol,’ ‘The...
- Georgia Church Director molested a boy he met a...
- What happened to “love thy neighbor”? Pastor ca...
- International House of Prayer Founder Mike Bick...
- Former Metro Atlanta church leader accused of m...
- Denton Bible Church pastor announces retirement...
- Local worship leader charged with soliciting ch...
- Northern Kentucky pastor arrested in California...
- Long Island pastor arrested and charged with pr...
- Pastor charged with exploitation by a therapist...
- Texas Pastor Sentenced For Raping Unconscious W...
- Butler County pastor arrested on charges of ina...
- Independence Mo. pastor faces multiple counts o...
- A Maricopa California pastor has pleaded no con...
- SC Pastor Sentenced To 40 Years On Child Sexual...
- Bay Area pastor, now facing three counts of kid...
- Living Word Church minister Rev. James Randolph...
- Former teacher, youth pastor Aaron Mirtsching c...
- Garrard County Kentucky: Thomas Wall, pastor of...
- Former lead pastor at Mount Hope Christian Chur...
- MS Coast media minister pleads guilty in child ...
- Former Aurora Oregon pastor faces 16 charges fo...
- Frisco, Texas: Former youth pastor faces child ...
- Pastor sexually abuses a baby and other kids in...
- Former financial director of Southern Colorado ...
- 48-year-old pastor Alphonso Joseph sentenced to...
- Denver pastor pocketed $1.3M selling worthless ...
- Tennessee youth pastor found guilty of statutor...
- Blackwell church pastor and wife arrested on ch...
- Indiana: Johnson County pastor Nicholas P. Jack...
- Chicago Megachurch Pastor placed on Leave Due t...
- North Carolina: High Point police say church pa...
- Indiana missionary family who fled the US due t...
- Current Pastor and Network Leader Found to have...
- Lawsuit Alleges Miami Pastor Swindled Woman See...
- Benton Harbor pastor sentenced to five years of...
- Jury Finds Oregon Pastor Guilty of Sex Abuse in...
- Gainesville church leader charged with child ab...
- Televangelist Mark Barclay’s Son-In-Law Charged...
- Texas Pastor Accused of Sexually Groping At Lea...
- Former youth pastor admits to child porn charge
- Long Island pastor arrested and charged with pr...
- Pastor and wife lock kids in bathroom for days ...
Presbyterian Church in America (PCA): 2
- Former Southlake Christian Academy teacher accu...
- Liam Goligher, Influential PCA Pastor, Resigns ...
Salvation Army: 1
Seventh-Day Adventist: 4
- Green Bay pastor arrested, accused of online cr...
- Green Bay pastor pleads guilty to attempted sex...
- Green Bay pastor sentenced to 15 years for onli...
- Connecticut: Former Norwalk youth minister plea...
The Church of Jesus Christ: 1
United Church of Christ: 1
United Methodist: 6
- 'Vengeance is not justice': Upstate pastor spea...
- Geauga County pastor sentenced to 2 years in pr...
- Former youth minister gets 35-year sentence for...
- Methodist Pastor arrested in embezzlement inves...
- Maggie Valley N.C. pastor charged with felony l...
- Former Geauga County pastor sentenced to prison...
United Pentecostal Church: 3
- Man with ties to Michiana church accused of sex...
- Florida Church Removes Youth Pastor After Being...
- Church Music Teacher Pleads Guilty to Three Fel...
Victory Outreach: 1
Vineyard: 1
World Pentecostal Fellowship: 1
r/PastorArrested • u/Megalodon481 • 6h ago
Longtime Kansas pastor arrested on multiple felony sex abuse charges
r/PastorArrested • u/Leeming • 1d ago
Florida: Traveling Youth Pastor Arrested On Child Sex Charges. Mother says he had been paying her son for sexual acts for two years starting when he was 14.
r/PastorArrested • u/Megalodon481 • 22h ago
Northeast Iowa city council member and pastor charged with assault and harassment
This other article goes into further detail about the charges.
“The defendant was threatening to kill the victim,” said an officer with the Johnston Police Department in a sworn statement. “The defendant stated that he’s going to crucify her, slit her throat, chop her into many pieces, and that they will have to make a Netflix documentary. The defendant also stated that there aren’t enough bullets in the world to put into the victim.”
r/PastorArrested • u/Leeming • 1d ago
Kentucky: Youth pastor who confessed to sex crimes now faces federal charges for online enticement of a minor.
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South Korea: Moonie Church Leader, Widow Of Founder Sun Myung Moon, Gets Two Years For Bribery, Corruption And Embezzlement Of Church Funds.
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Mount Dora pastor accused of elbowing man in face during confrontation in Tavares
r/PastorArrested • u/Leeming • 4d ago
Australia: Catholic priest, who said he was looking for a "hot new baby" and was willing to pay a child $50 for sex, arrested in a police sting.
r/PastorArrested • u/Leeming • 4d ago
Wisconsin: Foster Parent, Daybreak Church Elder And Youth Volunteer Charged With Sexually Assaulting Adopted Daughter More Than 260 Times.
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Former Dothan pastor booked on sex charges
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Texas: Pastor who was arrested last month for child sex crimes is facing two additional felony charges involving two child victims.
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Oregon: Salvation Army Sunday school teacher sent sexually explicit photos to 15-year-old girl he was grooming, prosecutors allege.
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California: Monte Vista Christian School teacher arrested in New York in child sex probe, faces multiple counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a child.
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Quebec: Paroled Montreal priest convicted of sex abuse on teens arrested again for possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
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Indiana: Sellersburg priest accused of sexual assault in lawsuit adding that his superior did nothing when informed of the incident.
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Indiana: Federal filing accuses pastor who played in the NFL of lying to buy gun by saying that he was not under indictment or facing felony charges.
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Ontario: Hindu priest from New York convinced female she was ‘possessed by evil spirits,’ allegedly sexually assaulted her during ceremony.
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Malawi: Mzuzu pastor at the Everlasting Church of God held over sex abuse of child during a prayer visit to his home.
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Spain: Diocese of Zamora Roman Catholic priest under investigation over child sexual abuse allegations, suspended from duties.
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Argentina: Court overturns Japanese national nun's acquittal in deaf children's sexual abuse case, she could face up to 50 years when sentenced.
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Former Foster Parent, Youth Pastor At Daybreak Church Jailed On Child Incest, Repeated Sexual Assault Allegations
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Former Preacher Faces Embezzlement Charges (and he's still facing child sexual assault charges from last year)
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