LONDON (ENGLAND)
Daily Mail
June 4, 2020
By Ryan Fahey
– Bishop DiMarzio is accused of abusing two boys while he was a priest in NJ.
– Samier Tadros ‘came forward after another man filed a lawsuit against DiMarzio’
– Tadros claims the bishop abused him from the age of 6 at Holy Rosary Church
– ‘This is another attempt to destroy my name and discredit what I have accomplished in my service to God and His people,’ the bishop said
– The case has sparked interest after new rules were introduced on the investigation of sex abuse cases by
The Roman Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, already under a church investigation for alleged sex abuse, has been accused by a second man of abuse in the 1970s, when the bishop was a parish priest in New Jersey.
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio ‘repeatedly sexually abused’ Samier Tadros starting when he was about 6 years old, according to a March 9 letter that Tadros’ lawyer sent to the attorney representing the Archdiocese of Newark. The letter alleges the abuse happened in Holy Rosary Church in Jersey City.
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