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New York Bishop Is Accused of Sexual Abuse

FILE — Father John Jenik, then the pastor of Our Lady of Refuge, in the Bronx, Aug. 17, 2006. Now an auxiliary Catholic bishop, Jenik has been accused of sexual abuse and removed from his public ministry, Catholic officials said on Oct. 31, 2018. Jenik denies the allegation, allegedly involving his relationship with a minor in the 1980s. (Don Hogan Charles/The New York Times)