New Bedford Priest Sex Abuse Claim Settled
An Acushnet man will receive six figures after settling a lawsuit against the Fall River Diocese over allegations that a former New Bedford priest sexually abused him multiple times in the late 1980s.
MITCHELL GARABEDIAN
Fall River Priest Abuse Survivor Asks for Compensation
One alleged survivor of child abuse by a Fall River priest is asking for financial compensation from the diocese after he said leaders ignored his claims for a decade.
Fall River Diocese: Three Priests ‘Credibly’ Accused of Child Abuse
Three Fall River priests accused of sexual abuse of minors will not be returning to ministry after the diocese announced that the allegations against them are "credible."