December 8, 2011
This photo illustration shows a priest preparing to distribute Communion during Mass. A civil suit filed Nov. 16, 2023, alleging a Rochester, N.Y., diocesan priest abused a vulnerable adult shows the Catholic Church in the U.S. has significant work to do in safeguarding adults from clerical abuse under Pope Francis' motu proprio "Vos Estis Lux Mundi," say experts. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)
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Experts: Rochester lawsuit shows church has work to do in protecting adults from clergy abuse
Lawsuit involves Father Matthew Jones and a male parishioner in his 20s.
Lawsuit involves Father Matthew Jones and a male parishioner in his 20s.
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