Wednesday, August 22, 2018

In the News ... Report names late Midland priest as sexual abuser

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• Local pastor, who previously served as priest in Erie, Pennsylvania, Diocese, included in Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office report

By Stewart Doreen, Editor
Midland Reporter-Telegram

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MIDLAND, TEXAS - A priest at the former Our Lady of San Juan Catholic Church was identified by a Pennsylvania’s Attorney General’s Office report as being accused of “inappropriate sexual conduct with at least five victims” and being named in a lawsuit that paid one victim $34,500.

The 884-page report, titled “Report I of the 40th Statewide Investigating Grand Jury,” states the Rev. Thomas C. Kelley was one of 41 offenders from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania, identified by the grand jury ...

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