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Raleigh diocese refers financial case involving priest to law enforcement

November 07, 2026

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CWN Editor's Note: The Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, announced that one of its vicars forane resigned from his position and his pastorate “following a preliminary investigation into financial irregularities conducted by third-party accounting and legal professionals.”

“The matter involving Father John McGee, O.S.F.S., has been referred to law enforcement officials,” the diocese said in a statement. Before his resignation, Father McGee was vicar forane of one of the diocese’s eight deaneries.

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