Catholic priest gets placed on leave

FLORIDA
WSVN

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Catholic priest has been placed on leave after allege sexual allegations.

The Archdiocese of Miami has placed Father Rolando Garcia on administrative leave on Wednesday.

Garcia is the pastor at Saint Agatha Catholic Church’ in Southwest Miami-Dade.

The Archdiocese made the move just a day after a man came forward, filing suit claiming he was sexually abused by Father Garcia as a child.

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