“Somebody had to know:” PA grand jury report one year later

WASHINGTON (PA)
Observer-Reporter

August 14, 2019

By Barbara Miller

As parishioners exited Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Washington last week, the afternoon was warm and blue-sky sunny, much like Aug. 14, 2018, in this area when state Attorney General Josh Shapiro released an 884-page report based on grand jury testimony on a very dark topic: decades’ worth of sexual abuse by priests.

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