The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago reinstated influential St. Sabina Church leader Fr. Michael Pfleger on Saturday following an investigation into abuse allegations against the priest.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago reinstated influential Faith Community of St. Sabina leader Fr. Michael Pfleger on Saturday following an investigation into abuse allegations against the priest.
Pfleger was forced away from the church in mid-October after a man in his 40s alleged the priest sexually abused him in the late 1980s, but an investigation by the diocese determined that the allegations were unfounded, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich wrote in a letter to the St. Sabina community that was shared with the media.“The Review Board has concluded that there is no reason to suspect Father Pfleger is guilty of these allegations, which I fully accept,” Cupich said.
Pfleger is well known for his work as an anti-violence activist on Chicago’s South Side. The St. Sabina pastor regularly offers cash rewards for information that might help solve crimes and has run
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