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Diocese of Palm Beach places Boynton Beach priest on leave amid "serious allegations"

The diocese said Vargas was removed from ministry immediately and reported the matter to civil authorities as a formal investigation continues.

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Rev. Alex J. Vargas of St. Thomas More Parish in Boynton Beach has been placed on administrative leave following serious allegations, with a formal investigation underway.

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Diocese of Palm Beach places Boynton Beach priest on leave amid "serious allegations"

Rev. Alex J. Vargas of St. Thomas More Parish in Boynton Beach has been placed on administrative leave following serious allegations, with a formal investigation underway.

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Diocese places Boynton Beach priest on administrative leave after 'serious charges'

The Diocese of Palm Beach has placed the Rev. Alex J. Vargas, of St. Thomas More Parish in Boynton Beach, on administrative leave after 'serious charges.'

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WPEC broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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