Near West Side priest removed over alleged inappropriate conduct with women, minors

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date May 10, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated May 10, 2026, 9 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/priest-removed-over-inappropriate-conversations-with-women-children/

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The Archdiocese of Chicago has removed a priest ministering on the Near West Side after he was accused of "improper and inappropriate" conduct with women and children. The archdiocese sent a letter to parishioners at Saint Francis of Assisi on Saturday, informing them of the removal of Rev. Jose Mo...