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do so until he was 17 years old. Sredzinski exposed the boy to pornography, sodomized him and invited other priests to do likewise. Police in May 1991 had found
Sredzinski one night sitting in a car with a boy in a cemetery. Town officials passed news of the incident that same week to the diocese, along with complaints from other residents about Sredzinski's relationships with boys. Diocesan officials immediately told him to change his interactions with minors. Despite multiply new incidents by Sredzinki that violated the directives of the diocese, he was allowed to remain in ministry.
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In July 2018, John T. Sweeney, a diocesan priest, pleaded guilty to molesting a fourth grade boy between
September 1991 and June 1992. Immediately following Sweeney's plea, the diocese made a statement pledging future cooperation. The diocese agreed to continue educating "both children and adults in
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was named as the next bishop of
Greensburg by Pope Francis in 2015. On July 1, 2020, Malesic announced the Saint Pope John Paul II Tuition Opportunity Partnership (TOP) to provided $ 4.1 million in scholarships and tuition assistance to Catholic schools in the diocese. The pope in 2020 appointed him
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In April 1955, the diocese started receiving reports that
Raymond Lukac was fraternizing with teenage girls in his parish. The diocese warned him about his behavior and transferred him to another parish. He soon became romantically involved with another underage girl, with whom he eloped. They were
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In June 2020, Malesic and the diocese were both named as defendants in a new sex abuse lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by a man alleging that both parties covered up reports that Joseph L. Sredzinski from
Fayette County started sexually abusing him in 1991, when he was 11 years old, and continued to
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Malesic acknowledged numerous reports of sex abuse of children between the 1950s and 1980s, and announced that the diocese would release the names of the accused clergy when the grand jury report was published. The Pennsylvania grand jury report was published in August 2018.
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As of 2017, there are 78 parishes within the
Diocese of Greensburg; 38 of them are in a partnered configuration. A diocesan strategic planning process began in 2006 resulted in closures of parishes and chapels, as well as partnering of parishes that have remained open. The last of these changes
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The diocese received complaints in May 1981 from two families that Roger
Sinclair had sexually abused two boys in 1980 during a sleepover. Although the diocese reported him to local police, no action was taken until June 1981, when Bishop Connare sent him to therapy. In 1984, the diocese gave
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Diocese of Greensburg on how to spot and report suspected abuse." The diocese also agreed to report any alleged incident of sexual abuse to the "PA Childline and the appropriate district attorney." In December 2018, Sweeney received a sentence of
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married in
January 1957 after the girl turned 18. He returned to the church in July 1957, was sent to New Mexico for treatment and divorced the girl in December 1957. By this time, a child had been born. After finishing his treatment, Lukac went in 1961 to the
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Also in August 2020, police arrested Andrew Kawecki for sexually abusing an altar boy on multiple occasions from 2004 to 2007, beginning when the alleged victim was 11. In March 2022, Kawecki was convicted and sentenced to two and half to five years in prison.
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That same day in August 2020, Malesic announced that the diocese found credible sexual abuse allegations against Emil Payer. He had been convicted 2014 of stealing $ 98,033 from Church of the Seven Dolors in Huntington. The passing of the
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when the man was 11 years old. Nealen died in 1996. The second lawsuit claimed that Leonard Bealko molested a 12-year-old altar boy more than 200 times over four years, ending in 1978, at Transfiguration Church in
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In October 2019, Bishop Brandt and the diocese were sued by a woman who had alleged that she had been raped beginning at age 12 by George Pierce in 1972. The suit claimed that Brandt and the diocese engaged in a
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of Philadelphia as the first bishop of Greensburg. Under Lamb's direction, the diocese spent nearly $ 6.5 million on construction or additions to existing facilities. Eight new schools, including
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as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg. In 2010, Brandt established the Diocesan Poverty Relief Fund for direct aid to the poor in the diocese. In 2014, Brandt sued the
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in 1791, Catholics received full freedom of worship. That same year, a small group of Catholic families bought property in Greensburg for the first Catholic church in the city.
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and the first Eucharist for children on the same day. He created the diocesan Department of Education and Spiritual Formation for the diocese. Bosco retired in 2004.
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convened a special grand jury investigation into sexual abuse of children by clergy in six Pennsylvania dioceses, including the Diocese of Greensburg. According to
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months to five years in prison. In October 2019, one of Sweeney's victims filed a lawsuit against the diocese. The victim sought a $ 1,000,000 settlement.
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in 1843 to cover the western part of the state. The Greenburg region remained part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh for the next 108 years.
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In August, 2020, two new sexual misconduct lawsuits were filed against the diocese. The first lawsuit was filed on behalf of a former
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The Diocese of Greensburg has two junior-senior high schools, 12 diocesan elementary schools and three non-diocesan Catholic schools.
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erected the Diocese of Greensburg, taking its territory from the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The pope named Auxiliary Bishop
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man who said that he was molested by Giles Nealen. The alleged crime took place in 1968 at St. Benedict Parish in
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monastery in the United States. In 1847, the first Catholic Church in Greensburg was established by the missionary
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denied a petition filed by the diocese to grant a stay which would have delayed an ongoing lawsuit against it.
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coverage in employer health insurance plans. The suit characterized this provision as an infringement on
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Vercellotti, Tim (1986-06-19). "Golden leader: 'Parish priest' Connare marks 50th year".
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Connare retired in 1987 after 27 years as bishop. His replacement was Auxiliary Bishop
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in Greensburg. The diocese was founded on March 10, 1951. As of 2023, its bishop is
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prevented authorities from filing criminal sexual abuse charges against Payer.
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Grand jury investigation of Catholic Church sexual abuse in Pennsylvania
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to protect Pierce. In 2004, Brandt had sent a request to Cardinal
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in 1987. Bosco changed diocese policy on sacraments to combine the
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1202:"Bishop William G. Connare, Second Bishop of Greensburg (1960-87)"
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Smith, Peter; Navratil, Liz; Couloumbis, Angela (June 29, 2018).
1417:"Monsignor Kulick appointed new bishop of the Greensburg Diocese"
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Coming of Age In Scranton: Memories of a Puer Aeternus
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Greensburg Central Catholic Junior-Senior High School
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Greensburg Central Catholic High School, Greensburg
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1153:"Westmoreland Hospital: Past and Present"
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2100:Diocese of Greensburg Official Site
915:List of Roman Catholic archdioceses
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952:Carden, Terry (2005-07-07).
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2499:Live! Casino Pittsburgh
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2383:Diocese of Allentown
1910:The Tribune-Democrat
402:Diocese of Baltimore
166:141,041 (21.8%)
124:Western Pennsylvania
2688:Seton Hill Griffins
2548:Westmoreland County
2413:Diocese of Scranton
2300:Lawrence T. Persico
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677:Lawrence T. Persico
617:Bishop of Cleveland
554:Affordable Care Act
499:The Catholic Accent
417:Allegheny Mountains
2503:The Palace Theatre
2475:City of Greensburg
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2170:Lawrence E. Brandt
2160:William G. Connare
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635:Norbert F. Gaughan
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122:counties in
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1831:WTAE
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1788:2021
1780:WPXI
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