REMOVAL OF PILSEN PRIEST ‘HEARTBREAKING,’ CUPICH SAYS

ILLINOIS
ABC 7

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CHICAGO — The archbishop said Father Brendan Curran’s dismissal is particularly tough because of the strong, vibrant Hispanic community he led.

Father Curran was removed from Saint Pius Catholic Church in the Pilsen neighborhood, where he had been since 2001, following an inappropriate relationship with an adult woman.

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