Alex Baumgarten

Inquiry Surges Legal Costs

June 13, 2016

The Episcopal Church overspent its legal budget by $121,541 in the first four months of 2016.

April 4, 2016

Bishop Sauls will not retain his post as COO; deputies Alex Baumgarten and Sam McDonald are fired.

December 18, 2015

Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP will investigate concerns that led to three staff members being suspended.

December 12, 2015

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, only one day after brain surgery, suspends three high-ranking leaders.