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Police arrest man suspected of robbing Catholic parishes in fake priest scam

April 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Police in California on April 11, 2024, announced the arrest of a man suspected of posing as a priest to gain access to, and rob, several Catholic parishes across the country. / Credit: Diocese of Brooklyn; Riverside County Sheriff

CNA Staff, A… […]

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Fake priest robs New York church of $900 in multistate impersonator scam

March 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The priest impersonator enters American Martyrs Church in Queens, New York, on March 3, 2024. / Credit: Diocese of Brooklyn

CNA Staff, Mar 7, 2024 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
A scam artist who impersonated a priest across multiple U.S. states recently ta… […]

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Texas dioceses targeted by scammer impersonating Catholic priest

November 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Photos of a man claiming to be a priest named "Father Martin" who attempted to infiltrate several parishes around Texas in October 2023. / Credit: Office of Security and Emergency Management at the Diocese of Dallas

CNA Staff, Nov 21,… […]

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