Sexual abuse lawsuit against retired Kamloops bishop and pastor starts Monday

VANCOUVER (CANADA)
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October 5, 2019

By Renee Bernard

The complainant says she was sexually abused by a pastor in the late 70s

The pastor is now disabled and lives in a long-term care facility in Ontario

A retired Catholic bishop will be in BC Supreme Court next week, defending himself against allegations he allowed sexual abuse to take place back in his Kamloops diocese in the late 70s.

The case is expected to be heard in Vancouver over seven days.

Also named in the case is the man accused of being behind a series of sexual assaults, Fr. Erlindo Molon.

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