Presbyterian Church in Ireland
Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
Safeguarding and child-protection crisis
An internal report reportedly identified serious and significant failings in the church's handling of child-protection matters from 2009 to 2022. The reported findings led to the resignation of Moderator Trevor Gribben and investigations by the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland.
2007
Presbyterian Mutual collapse
The collapse of Presbyterian Mutual caused financial losses for almost 10,000 savers and became a major institutional crisis for the denomination and its members.