A woman who says she was sexually abused as a minor by her church pastor's son asserts in a new lawsuit that, by failing to act on her complaint, the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut and its employees permitted the abuse of additional children.
Victim Claims Church Failed To Act On Abuse Claim
EDMUND H. MAHONY, Hartford Courant
Fri, 10/24/2014 - 1:29pm
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