A Fort Wayne Catholic priest has resigned from his duties following an allegation he sexually abused a minor.

According to a statement from the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, on Sept. 19, the diocese was made aware of an allegation that Father David Huneck was engaging in “sexual and other misconduct, including that with a minor.” No specific details about the alleged abuse were released.

Huneck had served as pastor of Saint Paul of the Cross Catholic Church in Columbia City, and as chaplain of Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne.

According to a post on the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend website Huneck is a Fort Wayne native.

The post went on to say that Huneck’s call to the priesthood began with the positive example of other priests including a priest at Bishop Dwenger High School. He has his master’s degree from Mount St. Mary’s University in…