GUAM
Guam Daily Post
Editorial
In the nearly 30 years that Archbishop Anthony Apuron held the title of leader of the Catholic faithful on the island, he obviously was held in high regard – until allegations started to emerge about two years ago regarding the church’s assets and finances, and the alleged abuses of altar boys.
As the allegations against the ousted archbishop started to pile up, he left Guam.
The Archdiocese of Agana didn’t really make clear to the public where he was, although in June last year, Apuron did send a video message, with a view of the Vatican in the background.
At the time, he still wore the a bishop’s robe.
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