India, Dec. 21 -- Even as the top leader of the Anglican Church in North America faces a church trial for alleged sexual misconduct, a church court has acquitted another bishop of charges of failing to carry out his duties. The court exonerated Bishop Stewart Ruch III of the Diocese of the Upper Midwest after a lengthy secret trial. He faced charges over his oversight of clergy and lay people accused of sexual and other misconduct. Ruch did not face accusations of sexual misconduct himself. But two sets of people, including bishops, priests and lay people, brought formal charges known as presentments. They accused him of violating ordination vows, conduct giving just cause for scandal or offence, disobedience or willful contravention to c...