Catholic Culture Liturgical Living
Catholic Culture Liturgical Living
Catholic World News

East Timor arrests ex-priest on abuse charges, months after laicization

April 29, 2019

» Continue to this story on UCANews

CWN Editor's Note: Police in East Timor have arrested a former Catholic priest who was charged with sexual abuse of children. Richard Daschbach, an American native who had worked as a Divine Word missionary, was laicized by the Vatican last year. He was arrested only after public protests against the government’s inaction in East Timor.

The above note supplements, highlights, or corrects details in the original source (link above). About CWN news coverage.

 


For all current news, visit our News home page.


Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in.

All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a current donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!

There are no comments yet for this item.