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Diocese places Msgr. Leo McCarthy on leave following allegation of sexual abuse McCarthy assists in parish ministry at Blessed Sacrament Church and last updated 2021-07-09 18:40:23-04 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A retired Buffalo priest with numerous accolades was placed on administrative leave by Bishop Michael Fisher on Friday after an allegation of child sexual abuse. Rev. Msgr. Leo McCarthy, 88, is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl at St. Matthew’s Church in 1982, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in State Supreme Court against St. Matthew’s Church and S...

Bishop Michael Fisher says the diocese became aware of the new allegations by "an action brought pursuant to the Child Victims Act."

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Three priests have been placed on leave in response to claims in a...

The Buffalo Diocese announced on Saturday that Bishop Michael Fisher has placed three priests on administrative leave due to allegations of child abuse.