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Friday, September 20, 2024

An Irish bishop was buried in a cathedral vault. His secrets were not.

Journalist Anne Sheridan began investigating claims against Bishop Eamonn Casey in 2016 and revealed that five women had independently complained to the church authorities of having been sexually abused by the clergyman.

An Irish bishop was buried in a cathedral vault. His secrets were not.

The disturbing allegations, including that he had begun sexually abusing a niece when she was 5, have now ignited demands that his remains be removed from the crypt — that he effectively be evicted from the sacred ground reserved for the former bishops of Galway.    
Boston Globe

Posted by Stu O'Brien at 8:40 AM
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