Iowa priest theft prompted bishop’s sharp rebuke
“The folly, presumption, arrogance, greed, and magnitude of sin are glaring...”
An Iowa priest has pleaded guilty to stealing money from a Catholic parish and placing it in a scam investment without consulting or informing the parish finance council.
A retired IRS investigator told The Pillar this week that amid a string of priest embezzlement cases across the country in recent years, the case of Father Thomas Thakadipuram is unusua…