
Clergy Discipline
Clergy discipline refers to the procedures and rules used to address misconduct by religious leaders, ensuring accountability and integrity within a faith community. It involves a church or religious organization investigating allegations of inappropriate behavior or violations of their codes of conduct. Disciplinary actions can range from counseling and warnings to suspension or removal from clerical duties, depending on the severity of the issue. The goal is to maintain trust, uphold ethical standards, and ensure that clergy serve their communities responsibly and ethically.