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December 4, 2019

Facing unrelenting criticism over sexual abuse scandal, Bishop Malone steps down

Under siege over the Buffalo Diocese's handling of allegations of sexual abuse by priests — with many of the allegations dating back decades — Bishop Richard Malone stepped down Wednesday.

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