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Lawsuit against Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh alleges sexual abuse

December 17, 2018 at 6:08 pm EST
December 17, 2018 at 6:08 pm EST

PITTSBURGH — The first of several lawsuits was filed Monday afternoon by a local attorney against the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, Bishop David Zubik and Cardinal Donald Wuerl.

2 lawsuits filed against Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh as survivors fund announced

The client was allegedly sexually assaulted and molested by Rev. William Yockey when he was 15 years old and a member of the St. Bernadette youth group that Yockey led.

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