Ottawa priest removed from church after civil suit alleges sexual misconduct

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A civil claim was filed with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. A criminal complaint has not been filed.

A criminal complaint has not been filed.

In the lawsuit, a 38-year-old man, identified as S.G., asks the court to award him more than $4 million in damages for pain, suffering and financial damage resulting from what he alleges was sexual and physical abuse. Ten years later, S.G. was working intermittently for the archdiocese as a church caretaker and reached out to Cavan-Tapia when he needed a place to stay.

“At the time that the abuse occurred, P.G. felt terrified, shocked, confused and ashamed,” the legal claim reads. “P.G. was therefore unable to discuss the abuse, given his fear, embarrassment, self-blame and denial. P.G. has repressed much of the anger and grief resulting from the abuse.Article contentThe lawsuit contends the archdiocese bears shared legal responsibility for what happened to P.G. since it employed Cavan-Tapia in a position of authority.

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