Archdiocese Responds to Claims Archbishop ‘Gave Away’ $45M Property

GUAM
Pacific News Center

Written by Janela Carrera

Attorney Jacque Terlaje says it doesn’t take a trained lawyer to understand that the deed the Archbishop filed does not translate to him “giving it away.”

Guam – The Archdiocese of Agana has responded to the threats of a possible lawsuit, firing back with their own allegations of ulterior motives by those accusing the Archbishop of illegal trading.

Attorney Jacque Terlaje, in a press release, reiterated the Archdiocese’s previous statements regarding the controversial ownership of the Redemptoris Mater Seminary.

Although a trained lawyer, Terlaje said it doesn’t take a law degree to decipher documents that show who the legal owner of the RMS really is—Archbishop Anthony Apuron.

Terlaje’s press release comes a day after the Concerned Catholics of Guam announced that they would be seeking legal action if the Archbishop fails to return the RMS property back to Archdiocese control.

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