PHILIPPINES
The Manila Times
September 4, 2017
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a case against Monsignor Arnel Lagajeros of the Diocese of Antipolo for molesting a minor.
Lagajeros, 55, was caught in an entrapment operation while inside his gray Ford explorer at the parking area of Blue Wave Mall along Sumulong Hi-way in Barangay Sto. Nino, Marikina City, where he and the minor were supposed to meet.
Lagajeros was not the first local prelate in the Catholic Church accused of sexual harassment or misconduct….
[See: Sexual Misconduct among Priests in the Philippines: Key Cases, by BishopAccountability.org]
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