SPRINGFIELD The Catholic church in western Massachusetts has announced that it will release an expanded list of those credibly accused of sexually abusing a minor while serving the church.In a letter to parishioners, Bishop William Byrne said the.
SPRINGFIELD The Catholic church in Western Massachusetts has announced that it will release an expanded list of those credibly accused of sexually abusing a minor while serving the church.In a letter to parishioners, Bishop William Byrne said the.
Springfield diocese to expand list of those ‘credibly accused’ of sexually abusing minors
Rev. Richard R. Lavigne, a Roman Catholic priest, pleads guilty in superior court to two counts of indecently assaulting two adolescent boys, in this June 25, 1992 file photo, in Newburyport. Investigators were preparing to seek an arrest warrant for the defrocked Roman Catholic priest long considered a suspect in the 1972 killing of 13-year-old altar boy Danny Crouteau, shortly before his death last week, Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gullini said Monday. AP FILE PHOTO/SCOTT MAGUIRE
Bishop William D. Byrne of the Diocese of Springfield celebrates Mass at the Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in Springfield. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
SHELBURNE FALLS A year before shocking charges of child molestation were levied against Richard Lavigne in 1991, I had two chances to meet with the then-admired priest of St. Joseph’s Parish.First, a parish member recommended I see him for.
SHELBURNE FALLS A year before shocking charges of child molestation were levied against Richard Lavigne in 1991, I had two chances to meet with the then-admired priest of St. Joseph’s Parish.First, a parish member recommended I see him for.