RichardMeuxBenson.535 Published January 15, 2013 at × in Morning Prayer 16.1.13: Richard M. Benson, Religious, 1915; Charles Gore, Bishop, 1932 ← Previous Next → Fr. Richard Benson was a disciple of Edward Bouverie Pusey and founded the Society of St. John the Evangelist, the first stable community for men since the Reformation. They’ve ministered in India, South Africa, England and the USA.