JonPritchard commented Gay priest not discriminated against, employment tribunal rules

A clergyman who was denied his permission to work with the Church of England after marrying his same sex partner was not discriminated against, a employment tribunal has ruled. Canon Jeremy Pemberton, who was a member of the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, had his permission to officiate (PTO) revoked in June 2014, after marrying his partner Laurence Cunnington in April last year. He had a claim of harassment and discrimination against a former acting Nottinghamshire bishop heard at...