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She says the Lutheran Church knew her husband was abusive. He kept ministering for 24 years.

Summary by BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on Bish
Alan Buresh, a former ELCA pastor, exhibited a pattern of abusive behavior towards multiple women, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation shows.One woman said she reported his actions to church leaders, but he was allowed to continue ministering for years.The ELCA disputes the claims and says it responded promptly to the first complaint received in 2017.Experts say churches are often slow to address adult abuse by clergy. One afternoon in Feb
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BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on bish broke the news in on Friday, May 30, 2025.
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