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Ex-priest in Pennsylvania was named, sued in sex abuse case, along with treatment center

By Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
York Daily Record
November 12, 2018

https://www.ydr.com/story/news/2018/11/12/man-suing-bishop-priest-treatment-center-pennsylvania-sex-abuse-case/1978576002/

Taylor Ecker, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, wears a jacket with the words "SUPPORT ALL SURVIVORS" written across the back. Ecker went to Harrisburg recently to rally with other survivors for reform to the state's laws that she says limited her opportunity for justice.
Photo by Brandie Kessler

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In a news conference on Monday, a man named Allentown Diocese Bishop Alfred Schlert and former Bishop Edward Cullen in a lawsuit suing a former priest and a treatment center for priests, according to The Morning Call. 

The man, now 29, alleges he was sexually molested by former priest Bruno Tucci between the ages of 10 and 12.

According to a news release, "The suit alleges that the Diocese engaged in fraudulent concealment of abusive and predatory behavior by priests, thus putting the health and safety of the public and parishioners at risk." 

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