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12 December 2016

The unmasking of a monster: Report exposes how church abuse case was handled by Cambria County legal system

Editor’s note: Some material in this story is of a sexual nature and may be offensive to some readers.
Msgr. Francis McCaa was allegedly one of the most egregious sexual abusers of children in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown.
A grand jury report issued earlier this year by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, which detailed an alleged decades-long coverup of abuse in the diocese, succinctly called him a “monster” with a “sickening hunger for innocence.”