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Diocese of Cleveland

Cleveland diocese to reopen seminarian coercion investigation

News: Diocese of Cleveland

The Pillar
Oct 27, 2021
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The Diocese of Cleveland will reopen its investigation into a priest accused of sexually harassing and coercing three former seminarians, inducing two of them to skinny-dip with him, and, in one case, allegedly taking nude photographs and video without consent.

St. John the Evangelist Cathedral, Cleveland, Ohio. Credit: Tim Evanson/flickr CC BY SA 2.0

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