ERIE (PA)
GoErie.com
August 4, 2018
By Ed Palattella
He explains why he filed for a stay of grand jury report under initials D.T., and why he withdrew the challenge. Attorney General Shapiro praises decision; his office agreed to clarify parts of the report that pertain to Trautman.
Bishop Donald W. Trautman, the retired leader of the Catholic Diocese of Erie, said a push for accuracy led him to pursue challenges to the grand jury report on clergy sex abuse in the Erie diocese and five other Catholic dioceses statewide.
After the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office agreed to address some of those concerns, Trautman said, he decided to withdraw his objections to the report.
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