A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91
- Retired Wyoming Bishop Joseph Hart, who was accused of child sexual abuse, has died at the age of 91.
- The Vatican cleared Hart of seven abuse allegations in 2021, but a review board in Wyoming found the allegations against him to be credible.
- Wyoming prosecutors decided not to charge Hart, although there were multiple accusations against him throughout the years.
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A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — In 2021, the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith cleared him of seven accusations of abuse and determined that five others couldn't be proven with certainty. The post A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91 appeared first on Religion News Service.
A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91
A former U.S. bishop cleared by the Vatican of multiple allegations he sexually abused minors and teenagers, after a review board under his diocese in Wyoming found that allegations against him were credible, has died.
Wyoming Bishop Cleared of Abuse by the Vatican Dies at 91
Credit: Always dreamin, CC0 St. Mary Cathedral in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The Vatican’s doctrinal dicastery cleared him of several of the charges in 2021 while ruling that five other accusations “could not be proven with moral certitude” one way or another.
A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A former U.S. bishop cleared by the Vatican of multiple allegations he sexually abused minors and teenagers, after a review board under his diocese in Wyoming found that allegations against him were credible, has died.
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