2 ask pope to investigate Buffalo diocese sex abuse

NEW YORK
Newsday

AMHERST, N.Y. – (AP) — Two people who say they were sexually abused as teenagers are asking Pope Francis to investigate the way the Diocese of Buffalo handled their complaints.

The alleged victims are expected to detail their request during a press conference at their attorney’s office Tuesday morning.

The law office of HoganWillig points out that Pope Francis in November wrote to a Spanish bishop after hearing from a victim, urging an investigation into abuse that took place 10 years earlier.

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