Bishop Keith Slater was defrocked after protecting the reputation of a Newcastle Anglican priest

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated December 6 2017 - 6:52pm, first published January 27 2017 - 6:00am
Former Bishop of Grafton Keith Slater, pictured in 2006, has successfully appealed against his defrocking.
Former Bishop of Grafton Keith Slater, pictured in 2006, has successfully appealed against his defrocking.

AN Anglican bishop defrocked in 2015 over his treatment of child sex survivors, and for allowing Newcastle priest Allan Kitchingman to retain his title despite a child sex conviction, has had the defrocking overturned.

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