A lawsuit filed Thursday against the Diocese of Orange accuses a priest of sexually assaulting his assistant when she worked at St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Irvine. (Los Angeles Times / Jack Leonard)
A senior Roman Catholic priest in …
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