Parishioners React to Sex Abuse Allegations

CARBONDALE (PA)
WNEP

Posted on: 6:00 pm, April 15, 2012, by Dave Bohman

Parishioners at a church in Carbondale attended morning mass with a heavy heart.

This week, the Diocese of Scranton removed their regular priest from ministry after an individual claimed the long time priest committed a disturbing crime several years ago.

For parishioners at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, difficult just doesn`t do justice to their situation.

Reverend Russel Motsay had been serving there, conducting mass for 16 years.

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