NV – Pastor goes on trial soon

NEVADA
Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests

He’s accused of sexually abusing kids
And he headed two Las Vegas churches
Minister belonged to controversial denomination
Several of its clergy & staff are alleged child molesters

WHAT
Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, clergy sex abuse victims will

— disclose that minister who has headed two Las Vegas churches faces a trial soon on multiple child sex abuse charges, and

— prod officials and members at his church to reach out to others who may have seen, suspected or suffered his crimes.

WHEN
TODAY, Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:00 p.m.

WHERE
Outside the Las Vegas Valley Christian Church, 3140 S. Durango Dr., Las Vegas, NV (702) 644-9435

WHO
Two members of a support group called SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, including a Chicago woman who is the organization’s founder and long time president

WHY
In December 2012, Rev. Nathaniel ‘Nate’ Morales of Las Vegas was indicted on four counts of sex abuse and six counts of sex offense. At that time, Morales pastored Las Vegas Valley Christian Church in Las Vegas, according to a police report. He also reportedly headed the Open Door Community Church in Las Vegas.

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