A lawsuit filed last week alleges that two bishops with the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield sexually assaulted a young victim in West Springfield in the 1970s. Our Lady of Providence, also known as “Brightside” in West Springfield, was where the alleged abuse took place. The victim who filed the lawsuit said he was about four to five years old at the time of the abuse. He alleges that Bishop Christopher Weldon and Bishop Joseph Maguire assa…
BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on bish broke the news17 days ago on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.