NEW JERSEY/VIRGINIA
International Business Times

By Melanie Jones

January 13, 2012

Father Luke Travers, a Benedictine monk and former administrator at the Mary Mother of the Church Abbey in Virginia, is under investigation for sexual misconduct while he was headmaster at Delbarton, a Catholic boy’s school in New Jersey.

Delbarton School is an elite college preparatory academy in Morristown, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s son goes there and the academy is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious schools on the East Coast.

Rev. Traver has been replaced at the abbey and is currently under investigation by church authorities.

‘Because he loved me.’

The Benedictine monk had been serving as non-residential administrator at the Mary Mother of the Church Abbey since 2010 when a letter was sent to church officials alleging that Travers, 55, had sexually harassed at least two former students at Delbarton. …

Mark Serrano, a national…