CALIFORNIA
Lodi News-Sentinel
December 1, 2016
By News-Sentinel Staff
STOCKTON — After allegations of inappropriate conduct against Father Editho Mascardo were reviewed, the Stockton Diocese has concluded that sexual abuse did not occur and has restored the priest to the ministry.
Bishop Stephen Blaire first released to the public on July 10, 2015 that the Diocese of Stockton had received an accusation of inappropriate conduct with a minor that occurred many years ago regarding Mascardo.
At that time, in accordance with the Charter for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Mascardo was placed on administrative leave pending further investigation
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