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Pastor Accused of Protecting Abuser, Had Previously Warned Others About Enabling Abusers

December 7, 2021 by Staff

(Faithfully Magazine) Jared Olivetti, pastor of a church in Indiana, has come under fire for allegedly protecting a teen relative accused of abusing several children in his congregation and failing to warn members in a timely manner.

The Indianapolis Star reports:

Jared Olivetti, who is the head pastor at Immanuel Reformed Presbyterian Church, and other elders who served in 2020 are under investigation by the denomination and are facing religious charges at the national level, according to multiple interviews and documents obtained by IndyStar, after the elder board intentionally kept quiet allegations of abuse involving eight children from six families.

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