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The Boston Globe
Worcester clergy files complaint over bishop
A watchdog organization has called on the Catholic Church to investigate its handling of abuse allegations within the Worcester diocese, specifically concerning a priest accused of misconduct. The complaint was filed under the "vos estis" process, established by Pope Francis in 2019, to address mishandling of abuse claims by church officials. Although the diocese states initial complaints about the priest were non-sexual, recent allegations involving misconduct led to legal actions, including a settlement and a dismissed case, with calls for greater transparency and accountability.
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