Posted on 04/22/2002 4:08:14 PM PDT by Texaggie79
Edited on 04/12/2004 5:35:09 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Orange County priest who left the clergy after being accused of molesting a boy has been hosting meetings with young men in his home while acting as an unpaid adviser to college fraternities, according to a newspaper report.
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idiot
"In one of the interviews, he did admit that he has been sexually aroused while hugging adolescent boys," according to a report by St. Luke's medical staff.
Doctors suggested inpatient treatment, which Harris refused, and also recommended that he have no unsupervised contact with minors.
The Los Angeles Archdiocese and the Orange County Diocese last August settled a $5.2 million case alleging that Monsignor Michael Harris molested a 17-year-old boy in 1991 in Rancho Santa Margarita. Harris has denied the allegation, but agreed to leave the priesthood.
I'm simply outraged about the way these molestors who are so-called men of God continue to lie and deny.
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