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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Tom Duffy

Vicar performed baptism in boxer shorts before going on holiday to Liverpool

A Church of England vicar who stripped down to his underwear to carry out a baptism before travelling to Liverpool has been sacked.

Reverend Clive Evans carried out the baptism in his underwear before travelling to Liverpool for a holiday with his wife.

A Church of England tribunal ruled his misconduct was serious and banned him from holding office for six months.

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