NYC Priest Stripped of Duties Amid Financial Scandal and Controversial Music Video
A priest in New York City has been relieved of his duties following allegations of financial misconduct involving the transfer of approximately $1.9 million in church funds. The controversy intensified when it was revealed that the priest allowed singer Sabrina Carpenter to film a provocative music video in his church. The Brooklyn Diocese has demoted the Monsignor, who has also faced scrutiny for sending significant sums to an advisor of Mayor Eric Adams. As calls for accountability grow, the situation highlights concerns over financial management within the church.
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