Saint Sabina community rallies in support of accused priest Father Michael Pfleger
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Saint Sabina community rallied outside their church Sunday in a show of support for South Side activist priest Father Michael Pfleger following accusations of child sex abuse.
Pfleger stepped aside last week after the Archdiocese announced new sex abuse allegations.
A man now in his 40s claims Pfleger abused him as a child during the 1980s.
The Archdiocese says the investigation is ongoing.
Pfleger was cleared of a previous sex abuse allegation made by two brothers in 2021. The Archdiocese found "insufficient evidence" and reinstated him.
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