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Written by Janela Carrera

Archbishop Anthony Apuron denies all allegations that he sexually abused Roy Quintanilla.
Guam – Archbishop Anthony Apuron is ending his years-long silence, speaking to the media for the first time since a series of allegations were launched against him; the most serious of which is from Roy Quintanilla who accused the archbishop of sexually molesting him 40 years ago.

PNC obtained the archbishop’s exclusive statement. Below is a transcript of Archbishop Apuron’s statement.

My dear faithful,

As you know there has been a series of attacks against myself and the catholic church in these past three years. As predicted just four days ago, these malicious ads have now resulted in a false accusation of sexual abuse. To be absolutely clear and to avoid any misinterpretation of my statement, I deny all allegations of sexual abuse by Roy Quintanilla. I humbly…