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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 21 > Trial begins for priests accused of theft

Trial begins for priests accused of theft


January 21, 2009

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Two priests who authorities say for years stole cash from the offering plate and hid it in the church ceiling and offshore bank accounts to pay for lavish lifestyles will soon face a judge. Their embezzlement trial is scheduled to start today.

The Rev. Francis....

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