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The head of the Anglican Church in North America has taken a leave of absence as an investigation into allegations of abuse leveled against him continues.

ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood has taken a voluntary leave while a Title IV disciplinary process is ongoing, with the resolution granting his request being approved by the ACNA Executive Committee on Saturday.

The Most Rev. Ray Sutton, dean of the Province and Ecumenical Affairs for ACNA, released an official letter on Monday announcing Wood’s leave of absence.

According to Sutton, Wood appointed him to oversee the duties of the office of the archbishop during the leave of absence, while Bishop Julian Dobbs will serve as dean of Provincial Affairs.

“The Provincial staff remains committed to serving the province. They will w

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