BAD BETS: German Church Uses Sexual Abuse Fund Money To Pay Priests Gambling Debt

Former Archbishop Joachim Meisner, who died five years ago, was one of church administration to give EUR 1.15 million to or a priest to pay his gambling debts in Cologne , Germany.
Note: Photo is a screenshot from video. (Newsflash) Former Archbishop Joachim Meisner, who died five years ago, was one of church administration to give EUR 1.15 million to or a priest to pay his gambling debts in Cologne , Germany. Note: Photo is a screenshot from video. (Newsflash)
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18 April 2022
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A German church has used over EUR one million some of which from a fund intended to support sexual abuse victims in order to cover a priest's gambling debt. The clergyman whose identity was not disclosed by German media owed EUR 500,000 (GBP 413,883) according to a statement from a...