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Diocese places Msgr. Leo McCarthy on leave following allegation of sexual abuse


Diocese places Msgr. Leo McCarthy on leave following allegation of sexual abuse
McCarthy assists in parish ministry at Blessed Sacrament Church
and last updated 2021-07-09 18:40:23-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A retired Buffalo priest with numerous accolades was placed on administrative leave by Bishop Michael Fisher on Friday after an allegation of child sexual abuse.
Rev. Msgr. Leo McCarthy, 88, is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl at St. Matthew’s Church in 1982, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in State Supreme Court against St. Matthew’s Church and School.
McCarthy, a popular priest who assists in parish ministry at Blessed Sacrament Church in the Town of Tonawanda, denied committing any acts of abuse, the Diocese of Buffalo said in a news release. ....

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