Philly archdiocese under fire after former priest allegedly found new victim in Nashville

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Philly archdiocese under fire after former priest allegedly found new victim in Nashville
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The woman made those accusations in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that seeks hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages from church officials and the Rev. Kevin Barry McGoldrick.

PHILADELPHIA — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia is facing new accusations that it covered-up sexual misconduct, this time involving a former priest who allegedly forced himself on multiple women and told them the unwanted encounters were “special trials” ordained by God.

In court filings this week, a 27-year-old woman said church officials’ failure to disclose previous complaints against the Rev. Kevin Barry McGoldrick enabled abuse she endured after he was transferred from Philadelphia to Nashville in 2013. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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