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St. Louis
Archbishop Justin Rigali
Responding to cases of abuse by the Rev. Joseph Lessard that have recently become public, Rigali said in a statement, "I deplore this grave evil of sexual abuse and extend my deep apologies to those who suffered abuse from Father Lessard and to their families"
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Posted on 27-March-2002, Last Updated 27-March-2002
Sources: The Official Catholic Directory, National Religious Retirement Office, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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