Priest accused of sexual abuse at Lewiston Church

BUFFALO (NY)
Spectrum Local News

April 5, 2018

By Rochelle Alleyne

In 1981, a Western New York native says a man he trusted, did the unthinkable at a Catholic church in Lewiston.

“I had asked to have a confession and after the confession, he sexually abused me.”

That survivor came forward Thursday, over the phone.

We’ve identified him as “John Doe” because he doesn’t want to reveal his identity.

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